King of Yugoslavia

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The King of Yugoslavia was the hereditary monarch who served as the ceremonial and political head of state of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia from its formation after World War I until its abolition following World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state
monarchical title
abolished 1945
appliesToJurisdiction Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
associatedDynastyMember Alexander I of Yugoslavia
Peter I of Yugoslavia
Peter II of Yugoslavia
associatedEvent formation of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
renaming to Kingdom of Yugoslavia in 1929
category Former monarchies of Europe
Yugoslav monarchy
linked to: Serbian monarchy
coatOfArms lesser coat of arms of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia
country Kingdom of Yugoslavia
dynasty House of Karađorđević
linked to: Karađorđević
endTime 29 November 1945
firstHolder Peter I of Serbia
Peter I of Yugoslavia
flag royal standard of the King of Yugoslavia
hereditary true
historicalContext abolished after World War II
created after World War I
inception 1918
jurisdictionIncludes Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Montenegro
Serbia
Slovenia
Vardar Macedonia
linked to: Vardar Region
lastHolder Peter II of Yugoslavia
legalBasis 1931 Yugoslav Constitution
Vidovdan Constitution
monarchyType constitutional monarchy
nativeLanguage Serbo-Croatian
nativeName Kralj Jugoslavije
linked to: King of Yugoslavia
powerStructure shared power with parliament and government
predecessorOffice King of Montenegro
King of Serbia
reasonForAbolition proclamation of the Federal People’s Republic of Yugoslavia
religion predominantly Serbian Orthodox (dynastic affiliation)
replacedBy President of Yugoslavia
residence Beli Dvor, Belgrade
Royal Palace, Belgrade
role ceremonial head of state
political head of state
seat Belgrade
startTime 1 December 1918
style His Majesty
King of Yugoslavia
successionLaw agnatic primogeniture

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Government of Yugoslavia hasHeadOfState King of Yugoslavia
Ban of Morava Banovina subordinateTo King of Yugoslavia
Ban of Vardar Banovina subordinateTo King of Yugoslavia
Karađorđević hasTitle King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
linked to: King of Yugoslavia
Karađorđević hasTitle King of Yugoslavia
Yugoslav royal court headOfCourt King of Yugoslavia
Alexander I of Yugoslavia positionHeld King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
linked to: King of Yugoslavia
Alexander I of Yugoslavia positionHeld King of Yugoslavia
Peter I of Serbia positionHeld King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
linked to: King of Yugoslavia
Princess Zorka of Montenegro spouseOccupation King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (future)
linked to: King of Yugoslavia
Alexander the Unifier positionHeld King of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
linked to: King of Yugoslavia
Alexander the Unifier positionHeld King of Yugoslavia
Peter I of Serbia positionHeld King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
subject linked to: Kral Petar I of Serbia
linked to: King of Yugoslavia
Peter I of Serbia title King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
subject linked to: Kral Petar I of Serbia
linked to: King of Yugoslavia
King of Serbia successorTitle King of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
linked to: King of Yugoslavia
King of Serbia successorTitle King of Yugoslavia
Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes stateHeadTitle King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
linked to: King of Yugoslavia
Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes appointedBy King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
linked to: King of Yugoslavia
Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes reportsTo King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
linked to: King of Yugoslavia
Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes relatedOffice King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
linked to: King of Yugoslavia
King of Yugoslavia style King of Yugoslavia
King of Yugoslavia nativeName Kralj Jugoslavije
linked to: King of Yugoslavia