Moldova (disambiguation)
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Moldova or Moldavia also may refer to:
South-eastern European political units
- MoldovaMoldovaMoldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part...
, a modern state in southeastern Europe; - Principality of MoldaviaMoldaviaMoldavia is a geographic and historical region and former principality in Eastern Europe, corresponding to the territory between the Eastern Carpathians and the Dniester river...
, a historical state in 1359-1859; - Moldavian Democratic RepublicMoldavian Democratic RepublicThe Moldavian Democratic Republic , a.k.a. Moldavian Republic, was the state proclaimed on by Sfatul Ţării of Bessarabia, elected in October-November 1917 in the wake of the February Revolution and disintegration of the political power in the Russian Empire.Sfatul Ţării was its legislative body,...
, a short-lived constituent republic of Russia, in 1917; - Moldavia, one of the four regions in modern RomaniaRomaniaRomania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
, part of the historical Principality; - Moldavian ASSRMoldavian ASSRThe Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic , shortened to Moldavian ASSR or, less frequently, Moldovan ASSR, was an autonomous republic of the Ukrainian SSR between 12 October 1924 and 2 August 1940, encompassing modern Transnistria The Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic...
, an autonomous Soviet republic within Ukrainian SSR, 1924–1940; - Moldavian SSRMoldavian SSRThe Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic , commonly abbreviated to Moldavian SSR or MSSR, was one of the 15 republics of the Soviet Union...
, a republic of the Soviet Union, 1940–1990
Literature
- Dynasty minor characters#Prince Michael of Moldavia is a fictional character in the DynastyDynasty (TV series)Dynasty is an American prime time television soap opera that aired on ABC from January 12, 1981 to May 11, 1989. It was created by Richard & Esther Shapiro and produced by Aaron Spelling, and revolved around the Carringtons, a wealthy oil family living in Denver, Colorado...
soap.
Ships
- SS MoldaviaSS MoldaviaThe RMS Moldavia was a passenger steamship owned by the P&O Line. She was launched on 28 March 1903 and traveled the England to Australia route via the Suez Canal....
, a World War II British steam ship; - Moldavia, a.k.a. MV Anne ScanMV Anne ScanAnne Scan is a cargo ship registered in Antigua and Barbuda which was detained in Greenore, Republic of Ireland on 27 October 2009 when over €50,000,000 worth of cigarettes were discovered on board.-History:...
is a Slovenian-built cargo ship.
Other
- Moldova RiverMoldova RiverThe Moldova River is a river in Romania, in the historical region of Moldavia. The river rises from the Obcina Feredeu Mountains of Bukovina in Suceava County and joins the Siret River near the city of Roman in Neamţ County....
, a river in Romania; - Moldova (newspaper)Moldova (newspaper)- History :Though presented as being independent, it was published under the patronage of the "Academia Bârlădeană". The first issue of the newspaper hit the stands on January 2, 1931 and it appeared regularly until December 26, 1931...
, an Romanian newspaper in the 1930s; - Editura Moldova a Moldavian publishing house;
- 2419 Moldavia2419 Moldavia2419 Moldavia is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 19, 1974 by L. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...
is an asteroid discovered in 1974; - Moldova, EstoniaMoldova, EstoniaMoldova is a village in Lüganuse Parish, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia....
, a commune in the LüganuseLüganuseLüganuse is a small borough in Ida-Viru County, northern Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Lüganuse Parish. Lüganuse has a population of 496 .-External links:*...
region in Ida-Viru CountyIda-Viru CountyIda-Viru County , or Ida-Virumaa, is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is the most north-eastern part of the country. The county contains large deposits of oil shale - the main mineral mined in Estonia. As oil shale is used in thermal power plants, the earth in Ida-Viru literally holds the largest...
, Estonia.