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The Karadordevic Serbian ruling dynasty is descended from Karadorde. They had a long feud with the Obrenovic dynasty. The dynasty lost the throne in November 1945 when Yugoslavia became a republic. The ruling members were:
- Aleksandar of Serbia (reigned 1842- 1858),
- Petar I of Serbia (reigned 1903- 1918),
- Aleksandar of Yugoslavia (reigned 1921- 1934),
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- Petar IIPeter II ( 6 September 1923 3 November 1970) was the last King of Yugoslavia. He was the son of Alexander of Yugoslavia and Princess Mary of Romania. Peter II Petar II , of the Karadjordjevic dynasty, succeeded in 1934 after the assassination while on a s of Yugoslavia, the last king, reigning from March 27March 27 is the 86th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (87th in Leap years). There are 279 days remaining. Events 1306 Robert I of Scotland and Elizabeth de Burgh are crowned king and Queen of the Scots. 1513 (not 1512 as often cited) Explorer Jua, 19411941 is also the title of a Steven Spielberg movie made in 1979 see 1941 (film). Events January January 6 Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivers his Four Freedoms Speech in the State of the Union Address. January 10 Lend-Lease is introduced into the United St to November 29November 29 is the 333rd (in leap years the 334th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 32 days remaining. Events 1777 San Jose, California, is founded as el Pueblo de San Jose de Guadalupe''. It is the first civilian settlement, or pueblo, 1945.
Current non-ruling members:
Between Aleksandar and Petar I there were Miloš Obrenovic ( 1858- 1860) the founder of the Obrenovic dynasty, Mihailo Obrenovic ( 1862- 1868), Milan Obrenovic (grand duke 1868- 1882 and king 1882- 1889), and Aleksandar Obrenovic ( 1889- 1903), following his assassination Petar Karadordevic was crowned king.
Karadordevics are politically active in Serbia, supporting the view that it should become a kingdom again.
Official residence of the Crown Prince Alexander is Beli Dvor.
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