As the revolutionary ideas of nationalism spread in Europe, they were also used by the Romanians, who desired their own national state, but were living under foreign rule.
Ketika ide-ide revolusioner dari nasionalisme tersebar di Eropa, gagasan itu juga digunakan oleh orang-orang Rumania, yang menginginkan negara nasional mereka sendiri, tetapi mereka hidup di bawah kekuasaan asing.