>>510742755arguably an austro-hungarian kind of arrangement before it was cool.
also very much not taught much in school history, as in straight skip from romans, small mention of the Aurelian retreat, the minor resistance to the maghyars in transylvania, founding of the moldova, wallachia and house basarab with the battle of posada and then jump to mircea the elder fighting the ottomans when i was going through it.
had to find out about it on my own.
Probably to not acknowledge the fact that Romanians were once a significant if junior partner in a power that dominated the area. That would be perhaps too inconvenient to the servile politicians who execute everything that comes from outside and have no thought in regard to foreign policy except getting money and executing orders in quiet.
at least that is my theory.