Alexander I of Yugoslavia

Alexander I Karađorđević (Serbo-Croatian: Aleksandar I Karađorđević, Cyrillic script: Александар I Карађорђевић) (16 December 1888 [O.S. 4 December] – 9 October 1934) was the first king of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1929–34) as well as the last king of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (1921–29). Alexander Karađorđević was born in Principality of Montenegro in December 1888. His father was King Peter I of Serbia and his mother the former ... more

Date of birth:

  • 1888

Date of death:

  • 1934 (age 46 years)

Profession:

Royalty and Nobility

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House of Karađorđević

The House of Karađorđević (Serbian: Карађорђевићи, Karađorđevići; English: House of Karageorgevich) is a noble Serbian dynasty, descended from Karađorđe. The family had a long blood feud with the Obrenović dynasty. The dynasty lost the throne in November 1945 when the Communist party seized power...
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