Milan I of Serbia

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Milan I of Serbia was the 19th-century ruler who transformed Serbia from a principality into an independent kingdom and became its first modern king.

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instanceOf 19th-century ruler
King of Serbia
human
monarch
abdicated 1889
birthDate 1854-08-22
birthPlace Mărășești, Moldavia
burialCountry Serbia
child Alexander I of Serbia
conflict political disputes with Queen Natalie
countryRuled Serbia
deathDate 1901-02-11
deathPlace Vienna
surface form: Vienna, Austria-Hungary
education Paris
surface form: Paris, France
era 19th century
father Miloš Obrenović
fullName Milan Obrenović IV
knownFor modernization reforms in Serbia
strengthening ties with Austria-Hungary
languageSpoken French
Serbian
laterResidence Paris
Vienna
memberOfDynasty House of Obrenović
mother Marija Obrenović
nationality Serbian
notableEvent Serbian–Ottoman War (1876–1878)
surface form: Serbian–Ottoman Wars (1876–1878)

Serbo-Bulgarian War
surface form: Serbo-Bulgarian War (1885)
notableFor becoming the first modern King of Serbia
transforming Serbia from a principality into a kingdom
placeOfBurial St. Mark's Church, Belgrade
politicalOrientation pro-Austrian
predecessorAsPrince Mihailo Obrenović III
proclaimedKingdomOfSerbia 1882
reasonForAbdication political pressure and domestic opposition
regnalName Milan I of Serbia self-link
reignAsKingEnd 1889
reignAsKingStart 1882
reignAsPrinceEnd 1882
reignAsPrinceStart 1868
religion Serbian Orthodox Church
resultOfTreatyOfBerlin international recognition of Serbian independence
signed Treaty of Berlin 1878
surface form: Treaty of Berlin (1878)
spouse Natalie of Serbia
successorAsKing Alexander I of Serbia
successorOnAbdication Alexander I of Serbia
title King of Serbia
Prince of Serbia

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Kingdom of Serbia firstMonarch Milan I of Serbia
Kingdom of Serbia monarch Milan I of Serbia
Principality of Serbia notableRuler Milan I of Serbia
this entity surface form: Milan Obrenović IV
Serbo-Bulgarian War commandedBy Milan I of Serbia
Serbo-Bulgarian War involvedCommander Milan I of Serbia
this entity surface form: King Milan I of Serbia
House of Obrenović hasMonarch Milan I of Serbia
House of Obrenović notableRuler Milan I of Serbia
Milan I of Serbia regnalName Milan I of Serbia self-link
Alexander I of Serbia predecessor Milan I of Serbia
Alexander I of Serbia father Milan I of Serbia