Crna Gora  

Adopted 13 Jul 2004

1993-2004

1905-1918, 1941-1944

 

Part of Illyria

630 - 900 Part of Serbia

900 - 1077 Principality of Dioclea (Zita)

1077 - 1189 Kingdom of Zeta

1189 - 1371 Part of Serbia

1421 - 1435 Part of Serbia

1496 - 1799               Under Ottoman suzerainty

13 Mar 1852 - 28 Aug 1910 Principality of Montenegro

30 Mar 1856               Ottoman Empire abandons claims to Montenegro

13 Jul 1878               Independence recognised at Congress of Berlin

28 Aug 1910 - 26 Nov 1918 Kingdom of Montenegro

17 Jan 1916 -    Oct 1918 Occupied by Austria-Hungary

17 Jul 1917               Corfu Declaration declares union with Serbia

                          (Official 26 Nov 1918)

01 Dec 1918 - 17 Apr 1941 Part of Yugoslavia

13 Jul 1921               Recognised as part of Yugoslavia

17 Apr 1941 - 10 Sep 1943 Kingdom of Montenegro under Italian occupation

10 Sep 1943 - 18 Dec 1944 Occupied by Germany

04 Dec 1943               Re-incorporated in to Yugoslavia

02 Dec 1945               People's Republic of Montenegro

07 Jul 1963               Socialist Republic of Montenegro

12 Oct 1992               Republic of Montenegro

03 Jun 2006               Independence declared

22 Oct 2007               Montenegro

 

Government: Republic

Capital: Podgorica (Titograd).

Language: Serbian, Albanian

Religion: Orthodox, Roman Catholic

National Anthem: "Oj Svijetla Majska Zoro" (O'The Bright day in May).

National Emblem: Lion

National Day: National Day, 13 July (1878).

National Motto: Cojstvo i junastvo (Chivalry and heroism).

EU Accession: No

Currency: Euro

 

Princes

900-910 Vojislavljevic, Petar I

910-912 Vojislavljevic, Predimir I

912-919 Vojislavljevic, Hvalmir I

919-922 Vojislavljevic, Boleslav I

922-926 Vojislavljevic, Dragislav I

926-930 Vojislavljevic, Svevlad I

930-934 Vojislavljevic, Legec I

934-954 Vojislavljevic, Silvester I

954-960 Vojislavljevic, Tugomir I

960-971 Vojislavljevic, Hvalimir II

971-990 Vojislavljevic, Petrislav II

990-1016 Vojislavljevic, Jovan Vladimir II

04 Jun 1016 - 23 Apr 1034 Vojislavljevic, Dragomir I

23 Apr 1034 -    Aug 1036 Vojislavljevic, Dobroslav I

Kings

1052-1077 Vojislavljevic, Stefan Mihajlo I

1077-1081 Vojislavljevic, Mihajlo I

1081-1091 Vojislavljevic, Konstantin

1101      Vojislavljevic, Mihajlo II

1101-1102 Vojislavljevic, Dobroslav II

1102      Vojislavljevic, Dobroslav III

1102-1103 Vojislavljevic, Kocapar

1103-1114 Vojislavljevic, Vladimir I

1114-1118 Vojislavljevic, Djuradj II

1118-1125 Vojislavljevic, Grubesa

1125-1135 Vojislavljevic, Djuradj II (2nd Time)

1136-1146 Vojislavljevic, Gradinja II

1146-1162 Vojislavljevic, Radoslav

1162-1186 Vojislavljevic, Mihajlo III

Kings (Viceroys of Zeta)

1186-1190 Nemanja, Stefan II

1190-1208 Nemanja, Stefan III

1208-1248 Nemanja, Djuradj III

1248-1276 Nemanja, Stefan IV

1276-1309 Nemanja, Jelena Empress of Rumania

1309-1314 Nemanja, Stefan IV

1314-1322 Nemanja, Stefan V

1322-1331 Nemanja, Stefan VI

Princes

1356 - 1362               Balsi, Balsha I

1362 - 1372               Balsi, Stracir I

       1362 - 13 Jan 1378 Balsi, Djuradj IV

       1362 - 18 Sep 1385 Balsi, Balsa II

30 Sep 1385 - 1417        Princess Rudjina

30 Sep 1385 -    Mar 1391 Komnina Ksemija

                          (co-ruler)

30 Sep 1385 -    Apr 1403 Balsi, Djurdaj V

   Mar 1391 - 1414        Mrksa Zarkovic

                          (co-ruler)

   Apr 1403 - 28 Apr 1421 Balsi, Balsa III

Grand Dukes

       1426 -    Jan 1465 Krnojevi, Stefan VII

   Jan 1465 - 1479        Krnojevi, Ivan I

       1481 -    Jul 1490 Krnojevi, Ivan II

   Jul 1490 -    Nov 1496 Krnojevi, Djordje VI

1498 - 1499               Krnojevi, Stefan VIII

1499 - 1515               Krnojevi, Ivan III

1515 - 1516               Krnojevi, Djuradj VII

Prince-Bishops

1516 - 1520               Krnojevi, Vavila

1520 - 1530               Krnojevi, German

1530 - 1532               Krnojevi, Pavel

1532 - 1540               Krnojevi, Vasilije I

1540                      Krnojevi, Nikodim

1540 - 1560               Krnojevi, Romil

1560 - 1561               Krnojevi, Makarije

1561 - 1569               Krnojevi, Ruvim I

1569 - 1575               Krnojevi, Pahomije Komanin II

1575 - 1582               Krnojevi, Gerasim

1582 - 1591               Krnojevi, Venijamin

1591 - 1593               Krnojevi, Nikanor

1593 - 1636               Krnojevi, Ruvim II

1649 - 1659               Krnojevi, Visarion II

1659 - 1673               Krnojevi, Mardarije II

1673 - 1685               Krnojevi, Ruvim III 

1685                      Krnojevi, Vasilije II

1685 - 1694               Krnojevi, Visarion II

1694 - 1696               Krnojevi, Sava I

   Jul 1696 - 22 Jan 1735 Petrovic-Njegos, Danilo I

22 Jan 1735 - 09 Mar 1781 Petrovic-Njegos, Sava II ................ 1702-1782

       1750 - 21 Mar 1766 Petrovic-Njegos, Vasilije III

                          (co-ruler)

   Oct 1767 - 09 Oct 1773 Scepan Mali ............................. 17..-1773

                          (False Russian Emperor Peter III;

                           titled Czar, given civil authority by Sava II)

09 Mar 1781 -    Mar 1782 Petrovic-Njegos, Arsenije II Plamenac

                          (Regent)

   Mar 1782 - 30 Oct 1830 Petrovic-Njegos, Petar II ............... 1747-1830

30 Oct 1830 - 31 Oct 1851 Petrovic-Njegos, Petar III .............. 1813-1851

Princes

31 Oct 1851 - 13 Jan 1852 Petrovic-Njegos, Pero ................... 1811-1854

                          (Regent, assumes style of Prince)

13 Jan 1852 - 13 Aug 1860 Petrovic-Njegos, Danilo II .............. 1826-1860

13 Aug 1860 - 26 Nov 1918 Petrovic-Njegos, Nikola I ............... 1841-1921

                          (King from 28 Aug 1910, in exile from 1917)

17 Apr 1941               Petrovic-Njegos, Mihailo IV ............. 1908-1986

                          (Did not except)

17 Apr 1941               Holstein-Gottorp, Nikolay Petrovich ..... 1896-1978

                          (Did not except)

17 Apr 1941 - 10 Sep 1943 Petrovic-Njegos, Elena Queen of Italy ... 1873-1952

 

Presidents of the Assembly

26 Nov 1918 - 23 Apr 1919 Savo Cerovic

12 Jul      - 13 Jul 1941 Mihailo Ivanovic

   Sep 1944 -    May 1945 Sekula Drljevic

                          (Leader of the Montenegro State Council)

Presidents

12 Oct 1992 - 15 Jan 1998 Momir Bulatovic ......................... 1956-

15 Jan 1998 - 25 Nov 2002 Milo Djukanovic ......................... 1962-

25 Nov 2002 -             Filip Vujanovic ......................... 1954-

 

Prime Ministers

20 Mar 1879 - 19 Dec 1905 Bozo Petrovic-Njegos .................... 1846-1929

19 Dec 1905 - 24 Nov 1906 Lazar Mijuskovic ........................ 1867-1936

24 Nov 1906 - 01 Feb 1907 Marko Radulovic ......................... 1866-1937

01 Feb      - 17 Apr 1907 Andrija Radovic .........................i1872-1947

                          (1st Time)

17 Apr 1907 - 19 Jun 1912 Lazar Tomanovic .........................i1845-1932

                          (1st Time)

19 Jun 1912 - 08 May 1913 Mitar Martinovic ........................i1870-1954

08 May 1913 - 16 Jul 1915 Janko Vukotic ...........................i1866-1927

16 Jul 1915 - 02 Jan 1916 Milo Matanovic .......................... 1879-1955

                          (1st Time)

02 Jan      - 12 May 1916 Lazar Tomanovic (2nd Time)

12 May 1916 - 17 Jan 1917 Andrija Radovic (2nd Time)

17 Jan      - 11 Jun 1917 Milo Matanovic (2nd Time)

11 Jun 1917 - 26 Nov 1918 Evgenije Popovic ........................i1842-1922

President of the Executive National Council

26 Nov 1918 - 23 Apr 1919 Stepan Vukotic

President of the National Committee

28 Apr      - 12 Jul 1941 Jovo Popovic

                          (Chairmen of the Advisory Council)

12 Jul      - 13 Jul 1941 Sekula Drljevic .........................i1884-1945

President of the National Committee

13 Jul 1941 - 19 Oct 1943 Blazo Djukanovic ........................i1883-1943

19 Oct 1943 -    Apr 1945 Ljubo Vukcevic

Prime Ministers

15 Feb 1991 - 05 Feb 1998 Milo Djukanovic (1st Time)

05 Feb 1998 - 08 Jan 2003 Filip Vujanovic

08 Jan 2003 - 10 Nov 2006 Milo Djukanovic (2nd Time)

10 Nov 2006 - 29 Feb 2008 Djeljko Struranovic ..................... 1960-

29 Feb 2008 - 21 Dec 2010 Milo Djukanovic (3rd Time)

21 Dec 2010 -             Igor Luksic ............................. 1976-