Yugoslavian Monarch. Last King of Yugoslavia. He became King of Yugoslavia at the age of 11 in 1934, after his father, Alexander I was assassinated in Marseilles, France. The country was ruled until 1941 by Prince Paul, a regent, when Peter began his rule. His rule was short-lived when the Nazis overran the country that same year. After the takeover, Peter went to London, England, where he headed a government in exile. In 1945 when the monarchy was abolished in Yugoslavia, he lived in the United States.
This is the original burial location. View final resting place and family links here.
This is the original burial location. View final resting place and family links here.
Yugoslavian Monarch. Last King of Yugoslavia. He became King of Yugoslavia at the age of 11 in 1934, after his father, Alexander I was assassinated in Marseilles, France. The country was ruled until 1941 by Prince Paul, a regent, when Peter began his rule. His rule was short-lived when the Nazis overran the country that same year. After the takeover, Peter went to London, England, where he headed a government in exile. In 1945 when the monarchy was abolished in Yugoslavia, he lived in the United States.
This is the original burial location. View final resting place and family links here.
This is the original burial location. View final resting place and family links here.
Bio by: The Silent Forgotten
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