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Alexander I., King of Servia, born August 24 (new style), 1876; son of Milan I., King of Servia, born August 22, 1854, the son of Milos Obrenovič, grandson of Jefrem, half-brother of Prince Milos. King Milan succeeded to the throne as Prince Milan Obrenovic IV., confirmed by the election of the Servian National Assembly, after the assassination of his uncle, Prince Michail Obrenovič III., June 10, 1868. Crowned Prince at Belgrade, and assumed the government, August 22, 1872; proclaimed King, March 6, 1882; married October 17, 1875, to Natalie, born 1859, daughter of Colonel Keschko, of the Russian Imperial Guard; divorced October 24, 1888. King Milan abdicated March 6, 1889, and proclaimed his son Alexander King of Servia, under a regency until he attains his majority (18 years).

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Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning Servia

1. Official Publications

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  • Report by Mr. Vansittart on the Trade of Servia in No. 176 ‘ Diplomatic and Consular Reports.’ London, 1887.

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    J. Scott Keltie (Librarian)

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Keltie, J.S. (1890). Servia. In: Keltie, J.S. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230253193_47

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