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Second Vienna Award

Second Vienna Award
Hungarian Foreign Minister István Csáky signing the agreement, with Romanian Foreign Minister Mihail Manoilescu next to him
ContextTerritorial dispute over Transylvania between Hungary and Romania, spread of Axis influence during World War II
Signed30 August 1940
LocationBelvedere Palace, Vienna, Germany
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Parties

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]

  1. ^ Árpád E. Varga, Transylvania's History Archived 2017-06-09 at the Wayback Machine at Kulturális Innovációs Alapítvány

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