List of monarchs of Montenegro
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This article lists monarchs of Montenegro, from the establishment of Duklja to the Kingdom of Montenegro which merged into the Kingdom of Serbia in 1918.
Medieval Duklja (Dioclea)
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Non-hereditary archons
- Petar or Petrislav (late 10th c.)
- Jovan Vladimir (1000 – May 22, 1016)
House of Vojislavljević
- Vojislav I (1018 – c. 1043)
- Neda (1043 – 1046)
- Mihailo I (c. 1046 – 1081)
- Konstantin (1081–1101)
- Mihailo II (1101–1102)
- Dobroslav II (1102)
- Kočopar (1102–1103)
- Vladimir (1103–1114)
- Đorđe I (1114–1118)
- Grubeša (1118–1125)
- Đorđe I (1125–1131)
- Gradihna (1131–1148)
- Radoslav (1146–1148/62)
- Mihailo III (1162–1186)
Zeta, crown land
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House of Nemanjić
- Vukan (1189–1208)
- Đorđe (1208–1216)
- Radoslav (1216–1243)
- Beloslava (1243–1267)
- Uroš (1267–1276)
- Jelena (1276–1309)
- Stefan (1309–1314)
- Konstantin (1314–1322)
- Dušan (1322–1331)
Non-hereditary governors
- Đuraš Ilijić (1331–1362)
Principality of Zeta/Montenegro
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House of Balšić
- Balša I (1356–1362)
- Đurađ I (1362–1378)
- Balša II (1378–1385)
- Đurađ II (1385–1403)
- Balša III (1403–1421)
House of Crnojević
- Đurađ III (1421–1435)
- Gojčin (1435-1451)
- Stefan I (1451–1465)
- Ivan I (1465–1490)
- Đurađ IV (1490–1496)
- Stefan II (1496–1498)
- Ivan II (1498–1515)
- Đurađ V (1515–1516)
Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro
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Non-hereditary Metropolitans
- Vavila (Bishop from 1493) (1516–1520)
- German II (1520–1530)
- Pavle (1530–1532)
- Vasilije I (1532–1540)
- Nikodim (1540)
- Romi (1540–1559)
- Makarije (1560–1561)
- Ruvim I (1561–1569)
- Pahomije II (1569–1579)
- Gerasim (1575–1582)
- Venijamin (1582–1591)
- Nikanor and Stefan (1591–1593)
- Ruvim II (1593–1636)
- Mardarije I (1639–1649)
- Visarion I (1649–1659)
- Mardarije II (1659–1673)
- Ruvim III (1673–1685)
- Vasilije II (1685)
- Visarion II (1685–1692)
- Sava I (1694–1697)
Hereditary Metropolitans
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July 19, 1697 – January 11, 1735 | Petrović-Njegoš | Founder of the House of Petrović-Njegoš. |
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January 11, 1735 – March 7, 1781 | Petrović-Njegoš | Ruled jointly with Vasilije III from 1750 until 1766. |
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August 11, 1750 – March 10, 1766 | Petrović-Njegoš | Ruled jointly with Sava II. |
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October 17, 1767 – September 22, 1773 | None | Impostor who was purported to be the dead Emperor of Russia Peter III in exile. Proclaimed leader by the people of Montenegro and ruled the country as an absolute monarch, sidelining Prince-Bishop Sava II. |
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March 7, 1781 – May 15, 1784 | None (Plamenac)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Succeed Sava II Petrović-Njegoš as the Metropolitan of Cetinje and as the Prince-Bishop. Non-hereditary. |
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October 13, 1784 – October 30, 1830 | Petrović-Njegoš | Canonized as Saint Peter of Cetinje by the Serbian Orthodox Church. |
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October 30, 1830 – October 31, 1851 | Petrović-Njegoš | Most famous as a poet. His notable works include The Mountain Wreath, The Ray of the Microcosm, The Serbian Mirror and False Tsar Stephen the Little. |
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October 31, 1851 – March 13, 1852 | Petrović-Njegoš | Proclaimed Prince of Montenegro. |
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- ↑ a b c d e f g The official theocratic title was; "Bishop (or Vladika) and the Lord of Montenegro" (Владика и господар Црне Горе).
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Principality of Montenegro (1852–1910)
House of Petrović-Njegoš
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March 13, 1852 – August 13, 1860 | Principality of Montenegro (see; Reign of Danilo I)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | First secular ruler of Montenegro after centuries of theocratic rule. Assassinated in Kotor. |
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August 13, 1860 – August 28, 1910 | Principality of Montenegro (see; Reign of Nikola I)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Proclaimed King of Montenegro. |
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- ↑ a b The official royal title was; "Knjaz (or Prince) and the Lord (Gospodar) of Montenegro" (Књаз и господар Црне Горе).
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Kingdom of Montenegro (1910–1918)
House of Petrović-Njegoš
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August 28, 1910 – November 26, 1918 | Kingdom of Montenegro | In exile from January 15, 1916, due to the Montenegrin campaign of World War I. Deposed on the Podgorica Assembly on November 26, 1918. |
Pretenders to the Montenegrin throne since 1918
House of Petrović-Njegoš
- Nikola I Petrović-Njegoš (26 November 1918 – 1 March 1921)
- Danilo Petrović-Njegoš (1 March 1921 – 7 March 1921)
- Mihajlo Petrović-Njegoš (7 March 1921 – 24 March 1986)
- Nikola Petrović-Njegoš (24 March 1986 – present)
Family tree
| Family tree of Montenegrin rulers until 1515 |
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See also
- List of heads of state of Montenegro, for a comprehensive list of Montenegrin heads of state since 1696.
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