Petar I Petrović-Njegoš
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Christian monk
Eastern Orthodox bishop
Montenegrin ruler
member of the Petrović-Njegoš dynasty
prince-bishop
saint
statesman
Petar I Petrović-Njegoš was a late 18th- and early 19th-century Montenegrin prince-bishop and statesman known for unifying Montenegrin tribes, resisting Ottoman rule, and advancing the country’s political and religious institutions.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian monk
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Eastern Orthodox bishop ⓘ Montenegrin ruler ⓘ member of the Petrović-Njegoš dynasty ⓘ prince-bishop ⓘ saint ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| ally |
Imperial Russia
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Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Njeguši
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Old Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Cetinje Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationBy | Serbian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | Saint of the Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| conflict |
Battle against Mahmut Pasha Bushatli
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Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Cetinje
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Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Montenegrins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Petrović-Njegoš NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Petar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentOf | Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfStateOf | Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advancing political and religious institutions in Montenegro
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resisting Ottoman rule ⓘ unifying Montenegrin tribes ⓘ |
| language | Serbian ⓘ |
| memberOf | Serbian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Petrović-Njegoš dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
centralization of Montenegrin authority
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consolidation of tribal assemblies into a more unified polity ⓘ establishment of the Governing Senate of Montenegro ⓘ promotion of education and literacy in Montenegro ⓘ reform of Montenegrin legal system ⓘ resistance to Ottoman rule ⓘ strengthening of the Montenegrin theocratic state ⓘ unification of Montenegrin tribes ⓘ |
| notableWork | Theudo-Teodosije’s Code (legal reforms in Montenegro) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Metropolitan of Cetinje
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Prince-Bishop of Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ Vladika of Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Sava Petrović-Njegoš NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Boka Kotorska
NERFINISHED
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Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Montenegro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
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| residence |
Cetinje
NERFINISHED
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Cetinje Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Petar II Petrović-Njegoš NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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