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Oplenac is the mausoleum of the Karađorđević dynasty According to some researchers, Karađorđe's paternal ancestors most likely migrated from the Highlands (in what is today Montenegro) to Šumadija during the Second Great Serb Migration in 1737–39 under the leadership of Patriarch Šakabenta , as a result of the Austro-Turkish War (in ...
Work soon began on the construction of the Church of Saint George, a Karađorđević dynasty mausoleum at Oplenac, near Topola. [86] In 1913, a monument to Karađorđe was unveiled at Kalemegdan Park. [95] During the Austro-Hungarian occupation of Serbia, the monument was torn down by the Austro-Hungarian Army and destroyed. [96]
Peter II Karađorđević (Serbo-Croatian: Петар II Карађорђевић, romanized: Petar II Karađorđević; 6 September 1923 – 3 November 1970) was the last King of Yugoslavia, reigning from October 1934 until he was deposed in November 1945. He was the last reigning member of the Karađorđević dynasty.
The Karađorđević dynasty was the last royal house of Serbia and Yugoslavia. Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. ...
In 1903 the Karađorđević dynasty again came to the throne. The glorification of Karađorđe was also restored and the idea of the monument resurfaced as, this time, Serbia was an independent state so the monument could be built. The memorial was envisioned as a strong propaganda and rhetoric tool for the newly reinstated dynasty.
Petar Karađorđević was initially reluctant to accept the crown, disgusted as he was by the coup d'état. However, he finally did accept and was the Kingdom's sovereign from 15 June 1903 to 1 December 1918, the day that the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes was proclaimed.
1.5.2 Lazarević dynasty of Moravian Serbia (1371–1402) 1.5.3 Dejanović noble family of the Principality of Velbazhd (1371–95) 1.5.4 Žarković family of the Principality of Valona (1396–1417)
The popularity of the pro-Austrian Prince Alexander Karađorđević, declined dramatically after the Treaty of Paris left Serbia with no concessions at the end of the Crimean War. The Assembly voted upon his deposition on December 23, 1858, and Miloš Obrenović, who had previously been Prince of Serbia was recalled. In contrast to the pro ...