DOBROGEA IN THE SOUTHEAST EUROPEAN GEOPOLITICS FROM BERLIN (1878) TO BUCHAREST (1913) Cover Image

DOBROGEA ÎN GEOPOLITICA SUD-ESTULUI EUROPEAN DE LA BERLIN (1878) LA BUCUREȘTI (1913)
DOBROGEA IN THE SOUTHEAST EUROPEAN GEOPOLITICS FROM BERLIN (1878) TO BUCHAREST (1913)

Author(s): Ion Rîșnoveanu
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, History, The Ottoman Empire, Between Berlin Congress and WW I
Published by: Muzeul de Istorie Națională și Arheologie Constanța
Keywords: The Great Powers; Romania; the Ottoman Empire; the Balkan War; the World War I;

Summary/Abstract: The present paper highlights the importance of Dobrudja province, in the regional contest of Great Powers. For Romania, Dobrudja was another item of dispute with Russia, as the later insisted on keeping some military privileges after 1878. Moreover, the very reduced distance between Cernavoda-Constanța and the Bulgarian frontier unrest the Romanian political establishment, which take the opportunity of the Second Balcanic War and enlarge the Dobrudja Southern frontier. In general, Dobrudja was important for the political geography of the region, including bilateral relations and Great Powers strategies in there. First World War enahced this importance, as Dobrudja becoming a serios theater of war.

  • Issue Year: I/2021
  • Issue No: III seria3
  • Page Range: 37 -46
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Romanian