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Place nameRomania
Other namesRomânia, Rumania, Roumania, Roumanie, Rumänien, Roemenië, Romênia, ROM, RO, ISO642, RO00, Republica Socialista România, Socialist Republic of Romania, Dacia, Romanian, Rumanian, Roumanian
Latitude46
Longitude25
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names

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Area inhabited by Illyrians, Thracians and Scythians 1st millenium BCE; Greeks settled in 7th century BCE, and Dacians in 4th century BCE; subjugated by Rome, then by Goths; divided into states, including Walachia and Moldavia by 14th century; vassal of Ottomans 14-19th centuries; official language is Romanian.
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