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The territories within Romania's borders are irrefutably Romanian Territories.

• A Map of "Modern Dacia" http://earth.unibuc.ro/file_download/309

The Map contains some territories outside Romania with historic significance which once held and still hold a Romanian population.

• Bessarabia, Northern Bukovina (partially in Republic of Moldova and Ukraine) - was part of principality of Moldavia and belonged to Greater Romania between 1918-1940.

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moldavia and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_Romania

Non wiki source: http://demoscope.ru/weekly/ssp/rus_lan_97.php?reg=31, http://www.patzinakia.ro/documenta/index.htm, http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/ro-mold34.html and http://www.the-map-as-history.com/demos/tome03/index.php, *Gheorghe I. Brătianu, Sfatul domnesc şi Adunarea Stărilor în Principatele Române, Bucharest, 1995, Vlad Georgescu, Istoria ideilor politice româneşti (1369-1878), Munich, 1987, Ştefan Ştefănescu, Istoria medie a României, Bucharest, 1991 , Moldavians seek to unite with Romania", in The Independent, June 4, 1991, Page 12

• Pokutia (now in Ukraine) was part of the Medieval Principality of Moldavia

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Moldova_Stefan_cel_Mare.png and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moldavia

Non wiki source: See Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina,http://www.patzinakia.ro/index2.html, Boris Crăciun, Istoria ilustrată a românilor, 1998.

• Southern Dobrudja/Cadrilater (now in Bulgaria) was part of Greater Romania

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_Romania

Non wiki source: http://www.the-map-as-history.com/demos/tome03/index.php, Sherman David Spector, "Rumania at the Paris Peace Conference: A Study of the Diplomacy of Ioan I. C. Brătianu", Bookman Associates, 1962, p. 70

• Serbian Banat (now in Serbia) was part of Banat Republic which held a Romanian majority.

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banat_Republic

Non wiki source: http://www.banaterra.eu/english/index.htm, http://www.banat.de/geschichte/php/aufteil.php3, Milojko Brusin, Naša razgraničenja sa susedima 1919-1920, Novi Sad, 1998. , http://www.banatul.com, Miodrag Milin, Vekovima zajedno (Iz istorije srpsko-rumunskih odnosa), Temišvar, 1995.

• Craina and Vidin (now in Serbia and Bulgaria) are territories which held and still hold a lot of ethnic Romanians/Vlachs.

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlachs_of_Serbia and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanians_in_Bulgaria

Non wiki soruce: http://www.eliznik.org.uk/RomaniaHistory/Vlach-serbia.htm, http://www.eliznik.org.uk/Bulgaria/history/vlach-bulgaria.htm and http://assembly.coe.int/main.asp?Link=/documents/workingdocs/doc08/edoc11528.htm, http://www.melnica.com/Vlasi.htm, http://ro.altermedia.info/cealalta-romanie/totul-despre-romanii-din-timoc-vi_2353.html, http://www.curierulnational.ro/Specializat/2003-09-06/Zilele+folclorului+romanesc+in+Bulgaria

• Northern Maramureş (now in Zakarpattya, Ukraine) is a territory which belonged to the Maramureş historical region.

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maramure%C5%9F_(historical_region)

Non wiki source: http://www.eliznik.org.uk/RomaniaEthno/maps/maramures-extra.htm, http://www.ovr.ro/MM%20History%20English.html, http://www.recensamant.ro/pagini/tabele/t40a.pdf

• Western Crişana/Partium (now in Hungary) was a territory inhabited by Dacians and later by Romanians (before Hungarian arrival in Europe). The territory held an important Romanian population.

Romanians scholars in Austria-Hungary considered the western border of a united Romania as the Tisa river. (They wanted to unite all Romanians into one state, the Romanians were a majority in Transylvania, Banat and Bukovina).

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Mihai_1600.png, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Rum%C3%A2nia_v%C4%83zut%C4%83_de_Cezar_Bolliac.jpg and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Romanians_before_WW1.jpg

Non wiki soruces: http://cartiere.ro/fisiere/images/harta_romania-mihai-viteazul_5.preview.gif, http://cartiere.ro/imagini/harti/1936-harta_romaniei_in_timpul_domniei_lui_mihai_viteazul, Carta Rumâniei în relief. Author:Cezar Bolliac . Litografie: imprimeria "G. Wonneberg" from Bucharest. Year: 1855. This map was restored in 1923. , Greater Rumania A Study in National Ideals. Author and date: D. Mitrany, Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1917.

• Transnistria is a special territory part of the Republic of Moldova. It holds a Romanian/Moldavian majority but wasn't a historic Romanian territory.

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transnistria and http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Romania1941.png

Non wiki sources: http://www.zum.de/whkmla/region/balkans/rumania19411944.html

• Romanian Metropolitan activity Romanian Orthodox Church organization.

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:ROC.svg

• Other maps: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Dacia_82_BC.png, http://www.enciclopedia-dacica.ro/, http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/3/38/Romanian_Ethnogenesis.jpg, http://www.restromania.com/images/harti/wm_mari/Transilvania_DaciaBronze.jpg, http://romart.wordpress.com/2008/07/26/a-lost-civilisation/, http://images.google.ro/imgres?imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/ro/thumb/6/65/Dacia_82_BC.png/200px-Dacia_82_BC.png&imgrefurl=http://mirceaeliade.wikispaces.com/Geto-

dacii&h=167&w=200&sz=43&hl=ro&start=61&um=1&usg=__x1EWTsJTT9vN-UgrsuCoOL4Igt0=&tbnid=mlLczfeq3MNs9M:&tbnh=87&tbnw=104&prev=/images%3Fq%3Ddacia%2Bmap%26start%3D42%26ndsp%3D21%26um%3D1%26hl%3Dro%26sa%3DN, and the most important one Declaratia de la Alba Iulia http://www.cimec.ro/Istorie/Unire/rezolutia1200.jpg Were it is written the attempt of unification all territories between river Tisa, Danube and the Carpathian mountains.

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