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Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, also known as Paul Karađorđević (Serbo-Croatian: Pavle Karađorđević, Павле Карађорђевић, English transliteration: Paul Karageorgevich; 27 April 1893 – 14 September 1976), was prince regent of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia during the minority of King Peter II.
Prince Paul Karadjordjević (born April 27 [April 15, Old Style], 1893, St. Petersburg, Russia—died September 14, 1976, Paris, France) was the regent of Yugoslavia in the period leading into World War II. Paul’s uncle was King Peter I of Serbia, and Paul’s mother was a Russian princess of the Demidov family.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Two days later on 27 March, 1941, Prince Paul was forcibly removed in a coup d’état from power. Prince Paul’s foreign policy including the signing of the Tripartite Pact was directed by the desire to give Yugoslavia as much latitude as possible in thoroughly adverse circumstances.
Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, also known as Paul Karađorđević ( Serbo-Croatian: Pavle Karađorđević, Павле Карађорђевић, English transliteration: Paul Karageorgevich; 27 April 1893 – 14 September 1976), was prince regent of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia during the minority of King Peter II.
May 20, 2020 · Prince Paul of Yugoslavia in 1935. Born in St. Petersburg on April 27, 1893, Prince Paul spent the first years of his life shunted between his father’s eldest brother and head of the Karadjordjevic dynasty, Prince Peter, who lived in Geneva, and a boarding school, which the boy hated in Lausanne.
Learn about the life and role of Prince Paul, the regent of Yugoslavia who tried to balance between the Allies and the Axis in the prewar years. Find out how he became a target of assassination, a collector of art, and a reluctant ally of Hitler.
Mar 13, 2013 · A royal quest. Prince Paul of Yugoslavia died a traitor in the eyes of his countrymen. His daughter, Princess Elizabeth, has waged a long battle to clear his name. Emma Williams follows her....
