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Danilo I Petrović-Njegoš (Serbian Cyrillic: Данило I Петровић-Његош; 25 May 1826 – 13 August 1860) was the ruling Prince of Montenegro from 1851 to 1860. The beginning of his reign marked the transition of Montenegro from a traditional theocratic form of government ( Prince-Bishopric ) into a secular Principality .
During the Balkan Wars and World War I he led the Montenegrin Army with his father (the King), Janko Vukotić, and Mitar Martinović.On 1 March 1921 Danilo was proclaimed the rightful King of Montenegro (upon the death of his father) and became head of the government-in-exile until 7 March 1921 when, for reasons that are still unclear, Danilo renounced his royal claims and headship of the ...
Danilo Šćepčević was born in Njeguši, the son of Stepan or Šćepan Kaluđerović, a merchant, and Ana, who later became a nun. [1] He had a brother, Radul, known as Rade Šćepčev. [2] His paternal family belonged to the Heraković brotherhood. [3] As a fifteen-year-old, he was a witness to the battle of Vrtijeljka (1685). [4]
Aleksandar Petrović (film director) (1929–1994), Serbian film director; Aleksandar Petrović (musician), a member of the Orthodox Celts; Aleksandar Petrović (priest) (1917–1944), Serbian Righteous Among the Nations; Saša Petrović (actor) (1962–2023), Bosnian actor; Alex Petrovic (born 1992), Canadian ice-hockey player
After Šćepan's death, gubernadur (title created by Metropolitan Danilo to appease Venetians) Jovan Radonjić, with Venetian and Austrian help, tried to impose himself as the new ruler. However, after the death of Sava (1781), the Montenegrin chiefs chose archimandrite Petar Petrović, who was a nephew of Metropolitan Vasilije, as successor.
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