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{{NOINDEX}}{{<includeonly>safesubst:</includeonly>#invoke:RfD|||month = January
], with ] shaded in yellow.]]{{clearright}}]n province of Moldavia (called, by some, "western Moldova") adjoining the present-day Republic.]]
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The name '''''eastern Moldova''''' (usually with either a lowercase "e") refers&mdash;usually in a historical context&mdash;to the eastern territory of the old ], roughly equal in territory to the present-day Republic of ], minus ]. This territory was annexed in ] by the ] together with ], a region that had at that time been part of the ] for 328 years.
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While Ottoman Bessarabia corresponded mainly to what now is known as ] and is part of ] (along the ] south of ]), the Russians applied the name '']'' to the entire annexed territory. Although this usage was ahistorical when first adopted, ''Bessarabia'' has come to refer more commonly to the so-named portion of the Russian Empire than to the older Ottoman Bessarabia. Thus one sees usages such as "1812... ] grants Russia control of eastern Moldova or Bessarabia, the area between the River ] and the west bank of the ]," {{ref|BBC}} or "In 1940, Romania was forced to cede eastern Moldova to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.)…" {{ref|globalEDGE}}
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''Eastern Moldova'' (often with an uppercase "E") is also used at times to refer to the entire Republic of Moldova, in order to differentiate it from Western Moldova which is a ]n region, as in "Moldovans are Romanians, they speak ], and the republic is in fact just Eastern Moldova, or Bessarabia, which was once annexed by Russia." {{ref|Kullberg}}
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The expression ''eastern Moldova'' can also refer to the eastern portion of the present-day Republic of Moldova. It may refer precisely to Transnistria, or the use may be less specific. {{ref|thinkquest}} {{ref|encarta}}
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==Notes==
*{{note|BBC}} {{Web reference | author=&mdash; | title= Timeline: Moldova | publishyear=12 June, 2005 | publisher=BBC | work=Country Profiles | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/country_profiles/1113586.stm | date=8 July | year=2005 }}
*{{note|globalEDGE}} {{Web reference | author=&mdash; | title= Timeline: Moldova | publishyear= 2004 (?) | publisher=globalEDGE | work=Country Insights | url= http://globaledge.msu.edu/ibrd/CountryHistory.asp?CountryID=64&RegionID=2| date=8 July | year=2005 }}
*{{note|Kullberg}} {{Web reference | author=Anssi Kullberg | title=Georgia and Moldova: the Struggle for Free Europe again goes on | publishyear=1 Dec. 2003 | publisher=The Eurasian Politician | work=The Eurasian Politician - December 2003 | url=http://www.cc.jyu.fi/~aphamala/pe/2003/geormold.htm | date=7 July | year=2005 }}
*{{note|thinkquest}} , from a series of articles on former Soviet republics on ThinkQuest.
*{{note|encarta}} {{Web reference | author=&mdash; | title="Moldova (III – The People of Moldova) | publishyear=2005 | publisher=Microsoft | work=Encarta | url=http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761566942/Moldova.html#s4 | date=7 July | year=2005 }}
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