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PPS Romania Hystory
PPS Romania Hystory
OF OUR COUNTRY
ROMANIA
SOMEWHERE ON EARTH IN THE SOUTH - EAST OF EUROPE
LIES ROMANIA
(Mihai Viteazul)
In a letter of Stephen the Great, the leader of
Moldavia, in which he asked the Pope for help in the
fight against the Ottomans, he called Moldavia “the
Gate of Christianity”, meaning that if Moldavia fell, the
entire Christianity would be in danger.
Starting with 1990 Romania tries to integrate European political and strategic
structures.
In 2004 Romania joins NATO.
In 2007 Romania joins the UE.
Quiz
• Where did the geto-dacians come from ?
• Please specify the name of the Roman emperor who conquered Dacia.
• What origins does the Romanian language have ?
• During the Middle Age there were three Romanian principalities. Can you specify
them?
• Which one of the Romanian rulers gives birth to Dracula’s legend?
• In what century was the Romanian state built under the leadership of Alexandru
Ioan Cuza?
• What German dynasty did the Romanian kings come from, between 1866-1947?
• What kind of political regime existed in Romania between 1974-1989?