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	First World War.com - Who's Who - King Peter I
		Peter I Karadjordjevic (1844-1921), born in Belgrade, became Serbia's first constitutional monarch - elected by parliament - in the aftermath of the 1903 military coup that resulted in the overthrow of the Obrenovic dynasty, returning from exile to take his place as King.
		With Serbia's epic defeat towards the close of 1915 at the hands of combined Austro-Hungarian, German and Bulgarian forces led by Mackensen, King Peter had to be carried (along with similarly ill Putnik) through the wintry mountains of Albania to Corfu.
		In December 1918 Peter reappeared briefly to accept his position as monarch of the newly declared state of (what was to become) Yugoslavia.
	www.firstworldwar.com /bio/peter.htm (204 words)

	AllRefer.com - Peter II, king of Yugoslovia (Yugoslavian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Peter's personal rule began with the German invasion (Apr., 1941) of Yugoslavia.
		His troops were soon defeated and Peter fled to England, where he headed a government in exile.
		Peter protested the action and remained in exile.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/P/Peter2-Yug.html (240 words)

	Peter II of Yugoslavia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		King Peter II (Serbian Cyrillic: Краљ Петар II Карађорђевић) (6 September 1923 – 3 November 1970) was the last King of Yugoslavia.
		On March 27th, 1941 King Peter II, then 17, was proclaimed of age, and participated in a British-supported coup d'état opposing the Tripartite Pact.
		King Peter II was forced to leave the country with the Yugoslav Government following the Axis invasion; initially the King went with his government to Greece, and Jerusalem, then to the British Mandate of Palestine and Cairo, Egypt.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peter_II_of_Yugoslavia (503 words)

	First World War.com - Who's Who - Dragutin Dimitrijevic
		Peter Karadjordjevic to the throne as King Peter I.
		Karadjordjevic family - he was referred to as "the saviour of the fatherland" following the 1903 success - in 1917 King Peter's regent, Alexander, determined to suppress the Black Hand movement, for no particular known reason.
		However it has been speculated that the Prince Regent and Prime Minister Pasic were considering negotiating a separate peace with Austria-Hungary and were fearful of Black Hand reprisals.
	www.firstworldwar.com /bio/dimitrijevic.htm (370 words)

	Serbia Info News / Sites and Places
		Certainly one of the largest mosaics made in Serbia is the one in the Church of St. George at Oplenac near Topola.
		The church is also the burial chamber of the Karadjordjevic dynasty.
		The home of King Petar the First is today a museum where the icons presented to King and the Karadjordjevic family by the official delegations or other visitors are now kept.
	www.serbia-info.com /news/1999-10/27/15285.html (1791 words)

	House of Karađorđević - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1903 the Serbian Parliament requested that Prince Peter - grandson of George Petrović (Karađorđe) - come to the throne, following the murder of King Aleksander Obrenović and his wife, Draga Mašin, by the Black Hand.
		Petar was duly crowned as King Peter I. Shortly before the end of the World War I, representatives of the three peoples proclaimed a Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes under King Peter I. edit] Ruling Members
		Between Alexander and Peter I, there were Miloš Obrenović (1858–1860) the founder of the Obrenović dynasty, Mihailo Obrenović (1862–1868), Milan Obrenović (grand duke 1868–1882 and king 1882–1889), and Alexander Obrenović (1889–1903), following his assassination Peter Karađorđević was crowned king.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Karadjordjevic (471 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The army organized a Coup d’Etat and proclaimed Prince Peter I Karadjordjevic King of Serbia, which was confirmed by the National Parliament on 15 June.
		On June 25th the existing but unissued staps showing the face of massacred king were overprinted by fl or blue coat of arms and on September 21st new staps featuring the new king and his grandfather Karageorge were issued.
		It is made up of parts of the faces of both Karageorge (Grandfather of Peter I) and Peter I. The face is circled to make it easy to see.
	www.isye.gatech.edu /~brani/stamps.html (399 words)

	King Peter I
		Peter Karadjordjevic, the son of Prince Alexander Karadjordjevic, was born in Belgrade in 1844.
		The group stormed the royal palace and killed both the king and his wife, Queen Draga.
		Soon afterwards, Karadjordjevic was elected king of Serbia by the Serbian parliament and Nikola Pasic became prime minister.
	www.world-war-1.info /figures/king-peter-i.php (153 words)

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		Peter II Karadjordjevic was only eleven years old when his father was assassinated, and in accordance with Alexander's will, his cousin, Prince Paul, was appointed regent.
		Elections were held in May 1935, and a new government was formed under the premiership of Milan Stojadinovic, the leader of a large coalition of Serbian radicals, Slovene populists, and Muslims.
		On March 26-27 a group of officers staged a coup, arrested the government, deposed the regent, and proclaimed Peter II king.
	www.mosquitonet.com /~prewett/yugocds.html (3396 words)

	RoyaList Online - Royal Genealogy - Alexander Karadjordjevic (son of Peter II of Yugoslavia) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Peter Karadjordjevic (grandson of Peter II of Yugoslavia)
		Philip Karadjordjevic (grandson of Peter II of Yugoslavia)
		Alexander Karadjordjevic (g'son of Peter II of Yugoslavia)
	www.royalist.info /execute/biog?person=829 (98 words)

	Kingdoms of Eastern Europe - Serbia & Yugoslavia
		The kingdom was originally known as the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.
		Son of Peter I. m Marie, dau of King Ferdinand of Rumania.
		All citizens are required to declare themselves as Yugoslavs in the subsequent census.
	www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/KingListsEurope/EasternSerbia.htm (344 words)

	John O'Sullivan : Serb Election Should Pave Way for Return of the King (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Prince Alexander II Karadjordjevic is, let us remind the readers, the son of King Peter II Karadjordjevic and the Greek Princess Alexandra, the daughter of the Greek King Alexander I and Aspasia Manos.
		Alexander Karadjordjevic: The Royal Compound is in the situation I would say better than I feared, worse than I hoped.
		Whoever carries the name of Karadjordjevic, has to know he or she has no place in the political arena as a participant.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1158171/posts (4246 words)

	Rant: Ignoramus
		Peter I returned from 45 years exile and immediately revitalized Serbia.
		Internally, Peter ruled as a constitutional monarch in close cooperation with a Skupstina controlled by the Radicals, predominantly under the leadership of Nikola Pasic.
		This treachery begins the Obrenovic -- Karadjordjevic family rivalry that plagues Serbia for the rest of the century.
	home.hiwaay.net /~craigg/g4c/rant-Ignoramus.htm (6353 words)

	Ancestors and Family of Peter II of Yugoslavia Karadjordjevic
		Ancestors and Family of Peter II of Yugoslavia Karadjordjevic
		Marriage: Alexandra of Greece Oldenburg on 20 Mar 1944 in Yugoslav Embassy, London, England
		Peter married Alexandra of Greece Oldenburg, daughter of Alexander I Oldenburg and Aspasia Manos, on 20 Mar 1944 in Yugoslav Embassy, London, England.
	nygaard.howards.net /files/4199.htm (85 words)

	Serbian Orthodox Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		CENTENNIAL OF CORONATION AND ANOINTMENT OF KING PETER I KARADJORDJEVIC OF The Serbian Orthodox Church and the Royal House of Karadjordjevic commemorated this great and significant anniversary of Serbdom with a series of prayers and ceremonies.
		His Holiness emphasized that King Peter was an exceptional individual and a King in the truest sense, sharing the fate of his people on its stauropaschal and golgothic path.
		With the blessing of His Holiness Serbian Patriarch Pavle, HRH Crown Prince Alexander and members of the Royal House of Karadjordjevic prepared a formal reception for eminent guests and reporters in the Belgrade Patriarchate.
	www.spc.org.yu /Vesti-2004/09/24-9-04-e.html (2625 words)

	Yugoslav princes look for their princess - Royal Blue Forums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		They are descendants of one of the oldest royal families in Europe, but their titles don’t prevent them from skiing, surfing, dancing and cooking fabulous meals.
		Destiny did not want Peter, Philip and Alexander to grow up in the Palace of their forefathers, in the capital of Serbia.
		Prince Peter is the heir to his father — The Crown Prince Alexander II.
	forums.rbhq.net /showthread.php?t=5126 (1782 words)

	The Ottoman Sultans of Turkey & Successors in Romania
		Institutional reforms, when they were even tried, still could never go deep enough, could never actually produce a people striving and inquisitive beyond their previous habits.
		Peter the Great faced similar problems with another conservative society about the same time.
		At the beginning of the 19th century, as Napoleon surged back and forth across Europe, the subject Christians of the Balkans became more and more restless, and Russia began to try again and again to retrieve Constantinople for Christendom and break through the Straits.
	www.friesian.com /turkia.htm (12137 words)

	The Kosovo Legacy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The return of the Karadjordjevic dynasty to the Serbian throne in 1903 signaled a new period of independence vis-a-vis Austria-Hungary.
		When Kosovo was finally liberated in the Balkan Wars, King Peter I Karadjordjevic was on the throne.
		Rather he was the incarnation of the idea of Great Serbia, the symbol of Serbian liberty and the Serbian epic, the dream of centuries, and the hope of all generations.
	www.srpska-mreza.com /bookstore/kosovo/kosovo11.htm (7972 words)

	Raska and Kosovo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Tradition says that the widow of Kosovo martyr Prince Lazar, Princess Militsa, gave the monastery a giant candle to be lit only when the Kosovo defeat of 1389 was avenged.
		In 1913, at the conclusion of the victories in the Balkan wars, King Peter I Karadjordjevic lit that candle, signifying the liberation of Kosovo (Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey Through Yugoslavia, New York, 1982, p.
		The body of the founder, King Stefan Decanski, who is considered a martyr among Serbs, is still resting in his church.
	www.srpska-mreza.com /bookstore/kosovo/kosovo2.htm (4259 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Serbia, 1878-1914
		In 1885/1886 there was a short Serbian-Bulgarian war, which began with a Serbian invasion; the Bulgarians defeated the Serbs in the BATTLE OF SLIVNICA; the TREATY OF BUCHAREST ended the war on the basis of the status quo ante.
		In 1903 a coup d'etat ended in the assassination of the royal couple and the ascension of Peter Karadjordjevic, the son of deposed King Alexander.
		When Italy took Libya from the Ottoman Empire with relative ease in 1911, the christian Balkan states formed an alliance and attacked the ailing Ottoman Empire in the FIRST BALKAN WAR (1912).
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/balkans/serbia18781914.html (336 words)

	OMRI Pursuing Balkan Peace, No. 42, 96-10-22 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The levels of applause given to the various foreign representatives present made clear that the only diplomats truly welcomed by the nationalist majority were those from Greece, Cyprus, and Russia.
		But all foreign dignitaries were caught by surprise when the absolute strongest welcome went to elderly Prince Tomislav Karadjordjevic, who came especially for the occasion from his post-war exile home in the United States.
		Plavsic announced that, according to a survey, religion is the most popular subject in Republika Srpska primary schools -- which, she said, is why it will be made obligatory even in high schools.
	www.hri.org /news/balkans/pbp/1996/96-10-22.pbp.html (3913 words)

	Serbian Orthodox Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Now for the first time it is available to every music lover and serious fan of spiritual and classical music.
		The CD jewel case depicts the ruler’s royal insignia - the Crown, the Orb, the Scepter, the Cloak (purple robe) and the Clasp - and a photograph from the anointment of HRM King Peter I Karadjordjevic on October 9, 1904 in Zica Monastery.
		All those who would like to obtain a copy of this previously hidden spiritual and musical pearl of Serbdom can order it through the Information and Publishing Service of the Serbian Orthodox Church for the price of 500 dinars.
	www.spc.org.yu /Vesti-2004/09/30-9-04-e.html (541 words)

	Boogie 'til You Bounce : Yugo Digest [Victory With Bitter Aftermath]
		It was a giant candle that she said should be lit only when the defeat at Kosovo had been avenged.
		More than 500 years had to pass before Serbian King Peter Karadjordjevic I fulfilled her wish, in 1913, although Serbia had finally been established as an independent kingdom by the Treaty of Berlin in 1878.
		Eventually the Serbian Church declared Czar Lazar a saint and a martyr, and his remains were moved to the Ravanicsa Monastery.
	prestonm.com /military/bosnia/yugodgst/kosovo.html (3735 words)

	SRNA REVIEW OF EVENING NEWS, Sept. 9, 1996 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		According to Bill, the forces tasked for the defence in peace is Army, and in the state of war and immediate threat of war those forces are Army and Police.
		MRKONJIC - GRAD - His Eminence Bishop of Banjaluka, Jefrem, and His Eminence Bishop Gorenjekarlovacki, Ninakor, dedicated a monument to the Serb King Peter I Karadjordjevic in Mrkonjic Grad.
		The RS acting president Biljana Plavsic said after the ceremony that in front of this monument one should speak of past history just to know how to step into the future.
	www.hri.org /news/agencies/srna/1996/96-09-09_1.srna.html (811 words)

	ISN Security Watch - US veterans award Legion of Merit to Chetnik (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		They called on the US administration to withhold the award, citing the Chetnik leader’s some-time alliance with the Third Reich.
		The Chetniks were followers of former Serbian King Peter II Karadjordjevic, who capitulated and fled to London in 1941 as World War II spread to the Balkans.
		Largely lacking unity, some Chetnik groups cooperated with the Nazis in their fight against the Partisans, led by Josep Broz Tito.
	www.isn.ethz.ch /news/sw/details_print.cfm?id=11255 (542 words)

	1900-1910
		First Yugoslav music exhibition was held on the occasion of the first Serbian rebellion and crowning of king Peter I Karadjordjevic
		It was situated in 16 Kralja Petra I street.
		In 1907, King Petar I Karadjordjevic laid a foundation for new Assembly building.
	www.serbia-info.com /g3/images/1900-1910-e.htm (521 words)

	September Military History
		Peter Lawford, veteran, actor (“The Longest Day”), d.
		Samuel Peter Heintzelman, Maj Gen, U.S. Kenner Garrard, Brig Gen, U.S., d.
		Peter Stuyvesant surrenders Nieuw Amsterdam to the English fleet
	www.strategypage.com /military_history_sep.asp (5515 words)

	August Military History
		Peter de Montfort, son of Simon, kia, Eversham
		King Peter I Karadjordjevic of Serbia/Yugoslavia [8/26 NS]
		Peter Fechter, 18, shot by East German border guards at the Berlin Wall
	www.strategypage.com /military_history_aug.asp (5227 words)

	The Hindu : Royalty reigns
		AS the monarchies of eastern Europe vanished in the 1930s and 1940s, when the continent was becoming embroiled in the turbulence of World War II, few people expected them to return.
		Leka, heir of the deposed King Zog of Albania, and Alexander Karadjordjevic, heir of Peter of Yugoslavia, are most unlikely to reclaim their thrones.
		Ex-King Michael of Romania - who lives in Britain - will remain ex, as will ex-King Constantine of Greece.
	www.hindu.com /thehindu/2001/08/05/stories/1305135h.htm (1405 words)

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