Genealogie regală: legitimitate și autoreferențialitate
Royal genealogy: legitimacy and self-referentiality

Summary/Abstract: The attempt of the staircase of honor of the Castle of Peleş with the figures of the German ancestors of King Charles I by the famous Austrian painters Franz Matsch and Gustav Klimt attempted to surprise, from a genealogical perspective, the effort for a Legitimacy of the first Romanian monarch, following the actions of the two main actors: the Romanian people (by its representatives) and the king himself. For the efficient integration of the foreign prince, according to the prevailing historical moment, the Romanian elites accentuated the Napoleonic roots of this in order to make it accessible a people of their Latin origin - after those prusian - in order to present him, a descendant of Frederick the Great, as an elite continuator of the Iluminist reforms - later imperial mimic ones - by identification with the emperor Trajan he became Founder - and finally towards the twilight of his reign , The protoromanian ones - as a result of the assimilation of the doctrine of the Romanian

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