Vizita Suveranilor României Mari în Franța (9 - 12 Aprilie 1924)


World Heritage Site: Palace and Park of Fontainebleau

Publication Year: 2024

Publication Type: Article

Publication Identifier: WHE8561A46351

Summary

A historical account highlights the significance of King Ferdinand and Queen Marie's state visit to France from April 9–12, 1924, marking a pivotal moment in Romania's post-Union diplomatic efforts. The visit underscored Romania's strategic alignment with France and Britain while showcasing its role as a democratic leader in Europe. Key events included solemn tributes to fallen Romanian soldiers in Alsace, formal receptions in Strasbourg, and high-profile engagements in Paris, including honors from the University of Strasbourg and French political figures like President Alexandre Millerand. The visit concluded with a ceremonial dinner at Fontainebleau, leaving a lasting impression on both French and Romanian media. This analysis provides a detailed narrative of the tour's diplomatic and symbolic importance, contextualizing it within Romania's broader geopolitical strategy following the Great Union of 1918.

Citation

DINU, Ș. (2024). VIZITA SUVERANILOR ROMÂNIEI MARI ÎN FRANȚA (9 - 12 APRILIE 1924). Revista Bibliotecii Academiei Române, 9(17), 49–65. https://doi.org/10.59277/rbar.2024.17.03

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