King Of Romania Michael ^2,3

  General Notes:

[Europe_New.FTW] [royalfam.ged] 1921, king of Romania 192730, 194047. His father, Prince Carol later Carol II, renounc ed his right of succession in 1925, and young Michael ascended the throne under a regency o n the death of Ferdinand. However, in 1930 his father returned to be recognized as king. Whe n Carol II abdicated in 1940, Michael once more became king. In 1944 he overthrew the dictato rship of Ion Antonescu and concluded an armistice with the Allies see Romania. Conflicts wi th the Communist-dominated coalition government after World War II led to his abdication Dec ., 1947 and exile; he was stripped of his Romanian citizenship a year later. He married Prin cess Anne of Bourbon-Parma in 1948. Since the collapse 1989 of Communist rule in Romania, h e has visited the country; his citizenship was restored in 1997.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Record Change, 18 Jul 2003. ^2,3

Michael married Princess Anne Of Bourbon-Parma on 10 Jun 1948 in Athínai, Attiki, Attiki, Greece ².^,3 (Princess Anne Of Bourbon-Parma was born on 18 Sep 1923 in Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France ^2,3.)