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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.
Both decisions were made at the Belvedere Palace, in Vienna, just before and after the Second World War (1939–1945) started. First Vienna Award (2 November 1938): Hungary received part of southern Czechoslovakia (now part of modern-day Slovakia). Second Vienna Award (30 August 1940): Hungary received Northern Transylvania from Romania
Northern Transylvania (Romanian: Transilvania de Nord, Hungarian: Észak-Erdély) was the region of the Kingdom of Romania that during World War II, as a consequence of the August 1940 territorial agreement known as the Second Vienna Award, became part of the Kingdom of Hungary.
The First Vienna Award was a treaty signed on 2 November 1938 pursuant to the Vienna Arbitration, which took place at Vienna's Belvedere Palace. The arbitration and award were direct consequences of the previous month's Munich Agreement , which resulted in the partitioning of Czechoslovakia .
Map of the counties and districts (1941–44) This article discusses the administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Hungary between 1941 and 1945. As a result of the First (1938) and Second Vienna Award (1940), territories that had been ceded by the Kingdom of Hungary at the 1920 Treaty of Trianon were partly regained from Czechoslovakia and Romania respectively.
1940 August 30 — Hungary is awarded Northern Transylvania from Romania as part of the Second Vienna Award. 1940 August 2 — Luxembourg and the area of Alsace-Lorraine are put under civil administration and attached to adjacent Reichsgaue. While never formally incorporated, these areas were increasingly put under German Laws and are widely ...
Southern Transylvania was a region of the Kingdom of Romania between 1940 and 1944, during World War II.The region of Transylvania, belonging entirely to Romania when the war started in 1939, was split in 1940 between Romania and Hungary, with the latter taking Northern Transylvania in the aftermath of the Second Vienna Award.
This article discusses the administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Romania between 1941 and 1944. As a result of the Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina (28 June-4 July 1940), Second Vienna Award (30 August 1940) and the Treaty of Craiova (7 September 1940), territories that had previously been part of Romania were lost to the Soviet Union, Hungary and Bulgaria respectively.