Moldavian SSR
Moldavian SSR was a state in Balkans and Greece (Europe) that lasted from 1940 to 1991 CE, about 51 years. The timeline colours it by the language of its rulers: Latin and Romance (Latin, Italic, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian).
One of the 15 Soviet republics, formed on 2 August 1940 from parts of Bessarabia, annexed from Romania that June, and parts of an autonomous republic within the Ukrainian SSR. It was renamed the Republic of Moldova in May 1991 and declared independence on 27 August 1991.
See Moldavian SSR on the interactive timeline
Facts
- Dates
- 1940 to 1991 CE
- Duration
- 51 years
- Type
- State
- Region
- Balkans and Greece, Europe
- Language of its rulers
- Latin and Romance
- Capital
- Chișinău
Sources
The dates and description above were checked against Wikipedia: Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic.
Became
Events in Europe during its time
- The Holocaust
- Battle of Stalingrad
- D-Day landings in Normandy
- Treaty of Rome
- Berlin Wall built
- Chernobyl disaster
- Fall of the Berlin Wall
- World Wide Web invented
Neighbours in Europe
- Portuguese Empire
- United Kingdom
- Soviet Union
- Nazi Germany
- Kingdom of Sweden
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Romania (United Principalities and Kingdom)
- Kingdom of Italy
- Italian Republic
- French Third Republic
Elsewhere in the world at the same time
- Ethiopian Empire (Solomonic dynasty)
- United States
- Haiti
- Dutch East Indies
- Commonwealth of Australia
- British Raj
- Indonesia
- Empire of Japan
- Republic of India
- People's Republic of China
Questions
When did Moldavian SSR exist?
1940 to 1991 CE, about 51 years.
Where was Moldavian SSR?
Balkans and Greece, in Europe. Its capital was Chișinău.
What language did the rulers of Moldavian SSR speak?
Latin and Romance. This family includes Latin, Italic, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian.
What came after Moldavian SSR?
Moldova.