politician
Alexandru Ioan Cuza.
first ruler of the United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia
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About Alexandru Ioan Cuza
Alexandru Ioan Cuza was the first domnitor (prince) of the Romanian Principalities through his double election as Prince of Moldavia on 5 January 1859 and Prince of Wallachia on 24 January 1859, which resulted in the unification of the two states. He was a prominent figure of the Moldavian Revolution of 1848. Following his double election, he initiated a series of liberal and progressive reforms that contributed to the modernization of Romanian society and of state structures.
Everything about Alexandru Ioan Cuza →- Occupation
- politician, military officer, revolutionary, jurist
- Position held
- Prince of Romania, lord of Moldavia, lord of Wallachia
- Citizenship
- Principality of Moldavia, Principality of Wallachia, United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia
- Born
- March 20, 1820
- Died
- May 3, 1873