Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza's Decorations / The History of Romania in One Object

With the next episode of our historical saga we invite you to enter the fascinating realm of orders and decorations. Learn more about the making of Romanian modern state under Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza through four exceptional decorations, on display at the Union Museum in Iași, whose story recall the complicated political and diplomatic struggles that accompanied the rise of Romania as a significant South-East European player. Text by historian and curator Sorin Iftimi. Video presentation by historian and researcher Cătălin Hriban. A film by Mihai Neagu. A team of Moldavia's History Museum in Iași.

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Sorin Iftimi graduated from the Faculty of History of the "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iași in 1993 and since 1995 he has been working at the History Museum, part of the "Moldova" National Museum Complex in…