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- Elena of Montenegro (Serbian: Јелена Петровић Његош / Jelena Petrović Njegoš; 8 January 1873 – 28 November 1952) was Queen of Italy from 29 July 1900 until 9 May 1946 as the wife of King Victor Emmanuel III.
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Elena of Montenegro (Serbian: Јелена Петровић Његош / Jelena Petrović Njegoš; 8 January 1873 – 28 November 1952) was Queen of Italy from 29 July 1900 until 9 May 1946 as the wife of King Victor Emmanuel III.
Dec 14, 2011 · The two were married on October 24, 1896 and in 1900, after the assassination of King Umberto I, her husband became King Victor Emmanuel III and she became Queen consort of Italy. In 1901 she gave the King his first child, a daughter, followed by another in 1902, a son and heir in 1904 and two more daughters in 1907 and 1914.
- Madmonarchist
Elena of Montenegro (1873–1952) Queen of Italy. Name variations: Helena of Italy; Helen of Montenegro; Helena of Montenegro; Helen Petrovitch-Njegos or Petrovich-Njegosh. Born on January 8, 1873; died in 1952; daughter of Queen Milena (1847–1923) and Nicholas (b. 1841), king of Montenegro (r. 1910–1918); married Victor Emmanuel III (1869 ...
Apr 1, 2011 · Such was certainly the case with Queen Elena of Montenegro, consort to King Victor Emanuel III of Italy. She was born Princess Jelena Petrovic-Njegos of Montenegro on January 8, 1873 to Prince Nicholas I of Montenegro and his wife the Princess Milena Vukotic, the fifth of nine children.
- Madmonarchist
Elena of Montenegro was the wife of King Vittorio Emanuele III of Italy, who reigned from 1900 until 1946. She was born on January 8, 1873, in Cetinje, Montenegro, the sixth of twelve children of King Nikola I of Montenegro and Milena Vukotić. Elena had 11 siblings: Princess Zorka (1864 – 1890) – married King Peter I of Serbia, had five children.
Princess Elena was destined for the Royal House of Italy, since Queen Margherita (who wanted to reinvigorate the Savoy blood), in agreement with Francesco Crispi (of Albanian origin), decided for the fate of the only son, Vittorio Emanuele, prince of Naples: the meeting between the two young people took place at the La Fenice theater in Venice ...
As a result of Elena's marriage to King Vittorio Emanuele III of Italy on 24 October 1896, she converted to Catholicism from Orthodoxy and became Queen of Italy when her husband ascended to the throne in 1900.
