Principality of Wallachia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Principality_of_Wallachia
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:area approximately 77,000 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Transylvania
gptkb:Carpathian_Mountains
gptkb:Danube_River
gptkb:Principality_of_Moldavia
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Bucharest
gptkb:Târgoviște
gptkbp:coatOfArms gptkb:bird
gptkbp:currency leu
gptkbp:disbanded 1859
gptkbp:established 1317
gptkbp:firstDocumented 1324
gptkbp:flag red-yellow-blue tricolor
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Basarab_I
gptkbp:historicalRegion gptkb:Oltenia
gptkb:Muntenia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Principality of Wallachia
gptkbp:joinedUnionWith gptkb:Moldavia
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Eastern_Europe
present-day Romania
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Romanian
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:United_Principalities_of_Moldavia_and_Wallachia
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Romania
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Giurgiu
gptkb:Pitești
gptkb:Brăila
gptkb:Craiova
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Posada
gptkb:Union_with_Moldavia
gptkb:Russo-Turkish_Wars
gptkb:1848_Revolution
Phanariote rule
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Michael_the_Brave
gptkb:Mircea_the_Elder
gptkb:Vlad_III_Dracula
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Romanian
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Danubian_Principalities
gptkbp:population about 2.5 million (19th century)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Cumania
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:ruled Voivode
gptkbp:successor gptkb:United_Principalities_of_Moldavia_and_Wallachia
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Romania
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:unionYear 1859
gptkbp:vassalOf gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Grigore_II_Ghica
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5