Southern Bessarabia

When

Jul 1870 – Jul 1878

Kind

Territorial claim

Coordinates

45.90° N, 29.30° E

Region

2

Claim resolution

4

Claim violence

1

Significance

11

Significance index

3

Significance state1

6

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Part of Bessarabia returned to Moldavia and Romania from 1856 to 1878

Southern Bessarabia or South Bessarabia is a territory of Bessarabia which, as a result of the Crimean War, was returned to the Moldavian Principality in 1856. As a result of the unification of the latter with Wallachia, these lands became part of United Principalities of Moldova and Wallachia.

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