Nicholas I of Montenegro
Prince and King of Montenegro
Nikola I Petrović-Njegoš (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола I Петровић-Његош; 7 October [O.S. 25 September] 1841 – 1 March 1921) was the ruler of Montenegro from 1860 to 1918. He was the prince from 1860 to 1910. He was the country's only king, which was from 1910 to 1918. After Austria-Hungary collapsed in 1918, Montenegro joined the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.
Nikola I Никола I | |||||
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King of Montenegro | |||||
Reign | 28 August 1910 – 26 November 1918 | ||||
Predecessor | Himself (as Prince of Montenegro) | ||||
Successor | Title abolished | ||||
Prince of Montenegro | |||||
Reign | 13 August 1860 – 28 August 1910 | ||||
Predecessor | Danilo I | ||||
Successor | Himself (as King of Montenegro) | ||||
Born | Njeguši, Montenegro | 7 October 1841||||
Died | 1 March 1921 Cap d'Antibes, France | (aged 79)||||
Burial | 1 October 1989 | ||||
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House | Petrović-Njegoš | ||||
Father | Mirko Petrović-Njegoš, Grand Voivode of Grahovo | ||||
Mother | Anastasija Stana Martinović | ||||
Religion | Serbian Orthodoxy | ||||
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