Milan I of Serbia

king of Serbia

Milan Obrenović (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Обреновић, romanized: Milan Obrenović; 22 August 185411 February 1901) was the prince of Serbia from 1868 to 1882 and the king from 1882 to 1889.[2] He abdicated in favour of his son, Alexander I of Serbia.

Milan I
King Milan I in 1901
King of Serbia
Reign6 March 1882 – 6 March 1889
SuccessorAlexander I
Prince of Serbia
Reign10 June 1868 – 6 March 1882
PredecessorMihailo Obrenović III
Born(1854-08-22)22 August 1854
Mărășești, Moldavia
Died11 February 1901(1901-02-11) (aged 46)
Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Burial
SpouseNatalija Keşco
IssueAlexander I
Prince Sergei
George Obrenovic (illegitimate)
HouseObrenović
FatherMiloš J. Obrenović
MotherMarija Obrenović
ReligionSerbian Orthodox
SignatureMilan I's signature
Allegiance Kingdom of Serbia
Service/branch Serbia Army
Years of service1900–1901
RankArmy general[1]
Styles of
Milan I of Serbia
Reference styleHis Majesty
Spoken styleYour Majesty
Alternative styleSir

References change

  1. "Milan Obrenović Biografija". 6 July 2018.
  2. Ian D. Armour, "“Like the Lord Lieutenant of a county”: the Habsburg monarchy and Milan Obrenović of Serbia 1868–1881." Canadian Slavonic Papers 55.3-4 (2013): 305-342.