Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Alexander I of Yugoslavia



  • NAME: Alexander I of Yugoslavia
  • OCCUPATION: General, King
  • BIRTH DATE: December 16, 1888
  • DEATH DATE: October 09, 1934
  • PLACE OF BIRTH: Cetinje, Montenegro
  • PLACE OF DEATH: Marseille, France

Alexander I was born on December 16, 1888 in Cetinje, Montenegro. He was king of Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia kingdoms in addition to Yugoslavia. He struggled to create a united state out of his politically and ethnically divided collection of nations. In the process, he created a police state that required military support for survival. Alexander was assassinated by Croatian separatists in 1934.

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