Petar I Petrović-Njegoš

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1748 – 1830

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Who was Petar I Petrović-Njegoš?

Petar I Petrović Njegoš was the ruler of Montenegro, the Cetinje Metropolitan of the Serbian Orthodox Church and Exarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church throne. He was the most popular spiritual and military leader from the Petrović dynasty. During his long rule, Petar strengthened the state by uniting the often quarreling tribes, consolidating his control over Montenegrin lands, introducing the first laws in Montenegro and launching the first program of national liberation and unification of Serbs.

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Born
1748
Njeguši
Also known as
  • Petar I Petrovic-Njegos
Parents
Nationality
  • Montenegro
Died
Oct 31, 1830
Cetinje

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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