Who usurped the throne from Marie's grandson, King Michael?
King Carol I
King Carol II
King Nicholas I
King Ferdinand II
Answer
King Carol II usurped the throne from his grandson, King Michael, in 1930. Carol was a controversial figure who had been exiled from Romania in 1926 after a series of scandals. He returned to Romania in 1930 and forced Michael to abdicate. Carol's reign was marked by political instability and economic problems. He was eventually overthrown in 1940 and forced to flee the country.
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