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The People's Republic of China under Deng Xiaoping was barely able to consolidate power before being forced to democratize. It remained the dominant party for the following reasons:
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In 888, one day after marrying her distant relative Prince Ivan, Kynaz Maria of Bulgaria named him Kavkhan, automatically making him commander-in-chief of the Bulgarian army and the main diplomat in the realm.
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In 1946, King Carol II abdicated and fled Romania, being replaced by his son Michael I, although Conducator Ion Antonescu effectively ran Romania until his death in 1955, when Horia Sima replaced him.
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Paul I was the eldest surviving son and successor of Tsar Peter I, and the grandson of Maria I (aka The Conqueror).
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The 1962 movie "Maria the Conqueror" is a historical epic starring Marilyn Monroe as the Bulgarian empress and Marlon Brando as her lover Michael (Mihai Gavrilov).
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India, then under the Mughals, began to emerge as a modern state in the mid-19th century, after being forced to open its ports and give concessions to Britain and France.
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In 988, the Bulgarian Emperor Peter II "The Great" defeated the Hungarians, forcing them to convert to Orthodox Christianity and cease all raids against Bulgarian territory.
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