Sfatul Țării in Bessarabia

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Sfatul Țării in Bessarabia was the regional legislative assembly that played a key role in deciding the union of Bessarabia with Romania in 1918.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical institution
legislative assembly
alsoKnownAs Council of the Country of Bessarabia
Sfatul Țării
buildingUsed Sfatul Țării Palace in Chișinău
composition Bulgarian deputies
Gagauz deputies
Jewish deputies
Moldovan (Romanian) deputies
Russian deputies
Ukrainian deputies
country Moldova (historical region of Bessarabia)
linked to: Bessarabia
countryAtTimeOfCreation Russian Republic
dateOfEvent 27 March 1918
declared Moldavian Democratic Republic
declaredDate December 1917
dissolved 1918
1919
established 1917
function adopt laws for Bessarabia
decide political status of Bessarabia
manage land reform issues
headOfStateRole President of Sfatul Țării
historicalImportance key institution in unification of Romanian territories
languageOfProceedings Romanian
Russian
legacy symbol of Moldovan and Romanian national awakening
locatedIn Bessarabia
Chișinău
former Russian Empire
present-day Republic of Moldova
notableLeader Daniel Ciugureanu
Ion Inculeț
Pantelimon Halippa
numberOfDeputies approximately 150
politicalOrientation autonomist
nationalist
pro-Romanian union majority
politicalStatusOfRegion autonomous Moldavian Democratic Republic
linked to: Moldavian ASSR
role decision-making body on union with Romania
regional legislative assembly
representative body of Bessarabia
significantEvent vote on union of Bessarabia with Romania
successor Romanian Parliament
timePeriod Bessarabian independence movement
Russian Revolution of 1917
linked to: Russian Revolution

World War I
votedFor union of Bessarabia with Romania

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Great Union of 1918 organizedBy Sfatul Țării in Bessarabia