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Moldova: Polity Style: 1917-2012
2/15 Dec 1917 declaration of republic (notionally in federation with Russia)
2/15 Dec 1917 - 27 Mar/9 Apr 1918 Republica Democratică Moldovenească [1]
24 Jan/6 Feb 1918 declaration of independence
27 Mar/9 Apr 1918 act of unification with Romania as autonomy passed by Moldovan legislature
27 Mar/9 Apr 1918 - 27 Nov/10 Dec 1918 Basarabia
10/23 Apr 1918 royal decree on unification of 9/22 Apr 1918 is promulgated in Romania
27 Nov/10 Dec 1918 autonomy rescinded by an act of Moldovan legislature
1 Jan 1920 parliamentary act of unification is promulgated in Romania (passed by the chambers 29 Dec 1919, signed by the king 31 Dec 1919)
28 Jun 1940 occupied by the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
2 Aug 1940 constituent republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
2 Aug 1940 - 16 Jul 1941 Republica Sovietică Socialistă Moldovenească = Молдавская Советская Социалистическая Республика (Moldavskaja Sovetskaja Socialističeskaja Respublika)
16 Jul 1941 - 24 Aug 1944 part of Romania [2]
24 Aug 1944 - 23 Jun 1990 Republica Sovietică Socialistă Moldovenească = Молдавская Советская Социалистическая Республика (Moldavskaja Sovetskaja Socialističeskaja Respublika) [3]
23 Jun 1990 declaration of sovereignty
23 Jun 1990 - 23 May 1991 Republica Sovietică Socialistă Moldova
23 May 1991 - Republica Moldova
27 Aug 1991 declaration of independence (with status of law)

[1] Also in official use: Republica Populară Moldovenească.
[2] In absence of legal acts related to annexation, the dates of incorporation into Romania correspond to the dates of changing of actual possession of Chişinău (Kishinev) as seat of government.
[3] Romanian/Moldovan (română/moldovenească) becomes the state language on 31 Aug 1989.

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