1940 territorial settlement between the kingdoms of Romania and Hungary
Second Vienna Award |
Context | Territorial dispute over Transylvania between Hungary and Romania, spread of Axis influence during World War II |
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Signed | 30 August 1940 |
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Location | Belvedere Palace, Vienna, Germany |
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The Second Vienna Award was the second of two territorial disputes that were arbitrated by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. On 30 August 1940, they assigned the territory of Northern Transylvania, including all of Maramureș and part of Crișana, from the Kingdom of Romania to the Kingdom of Hungary.[1]