The Franco-Prussian War in 1870 precipitates a…

1870 CE

The Franco-Prussian War in 1870 precipitates a political crisis in Romania as Francophile Liberal Party members denounce Romania's German prince.

Pro-French activists lead an abortive revolt against Carol at Ploiesti in August, nearly forcing his abdication.

Although the government quickly suppresses the uprising, a jury acquits the leaders.

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Ploiesti Prahova Romania View →

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Carol I of Romania View →

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