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Starting from the end of the 15th century, mountainous regions of Zeta became known as Crna Gora (Serbian: Црна Гора), meaning the Black Mountain, hence the Montenegro. [13] In 1493, Prince Ivan's son and successor, Prince Đurađ Crnojević (1490–1496), opened a printing house in Cetinje, run by Hieromonk Makarije , and produced the ...
The Republic of Montenegro (Serbian: Република Црна Гора, romanized: Republika Crna Gora) was a constituent federated state of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and then Serbia and Montenegro between 1992 and 2006.
Montenegro Crna Gora, Црна Гора (Montenegrin) 4 languages in official use [a] Serbian: Црна Гора, Crna Gora Bosnian: Crna Gora Albanian: Mali i Zi Croatian: Crna Gora Flag Coat of arms Anthem: Oj, svijetla majska zoro Location of Montenegro (green) in Europe (dark grey) – [Legend] Capital and largest city Podgorica 42°47′N 19°28′E / 42.783°N 19.467°E / 42. ...
It is the inspiration behind the names Montenegro and Crna Gora, both of which mean 'Black Mountain' and refer to the appearance of Mount Lovćen when covered in dense forests. [1] The name Crna Gora was first mentioned in a charter issued by Stefan Milutin in 1276 [ 1 ] and was used for several regions across medieval Serbian lands, including ...
On 7 July 1963, the People's Republic of Montenegro (Serbo-Croatian: Narodna Republika Crna Gora / Народна Република Црна Гора) was renamed the "Socialist Republic of Montenegro" (a change ratified both by the Federal Constitution and the newly created Montenegrin Constitution in 1963) with Serbo-Croatian as the official language.
Old Montenegro (Montenegrin: Стара Црна Гора, Stara Crna Gora), [1] [2] [3] also known as Montenegro proper (Montenegrin: Права Црна Гора, Prava Crna Gora), [4] [5] or True Montenegro (Montenegrin: Истинска Црна Гора, Istinska Crna Gora), [6] [7] is a term used for the embryonic part of modern Montenegro.
Montenegrins (Montenegrin: Црногорци, romanized: Crnogorci, lit. 'People of the Black Mountain', pronounced [tsr̩nǒɡoːrtsi] or [tsr̩noɡǒːrtsi]) are a South Slavic ethnic group that share a common ancestry, culture, history, and language, identified with the country of Montenegro.
Historical map of Old Montenegro, with its tribal divisions. The tribes of Montenegro (Montenegrin and Serbian: племена Црне Горе, plemena Crne Gore) or Montenegrin tribes (Montenegrin and Serbian: црногорска племена, crnogorska plemena) are historical tribes in the areas of Old Montenegro, Brda, Old Herzegovina and Primorje.