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Death. Zorka died aged just 25 on 16 March 1890 in Cetinje during childbirth and was buried in the St. George's Church in Topola, Serbia. Monument. The first monument for a woman in Serbia was erected for Zorka on 3 June 1926.
She died with the words: “He will be the King!”, referring to Petar Karadjordjevic, which happened 13 years later, after the May Coup.
She died in childbirth while giving birth to Prince Andrija on 16 March 1890. Prince Andrija died shortly thereafter. Zorka's husband later became king of Serbia as Peter I.
Aug 25, 2021 · Princess Zorka of Montenegro had many connections to quite a few monarchs, but only after her death. Her life was a short one, but it's fun to talk about Zor...
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Birthplace: Cetinje, Cetinje Municipality, Montenegro. Death: March 16, 1890 (25) Cetinje, Cetinje Municipality, Montenegro. Place of Burial: Topola, Sumadija, Serbia. Immediate Family: Daughter of Nikola I, King of Montenegro and Milena Petrović-Njegoš, Queen Consort of Montenegro.
Princess of Montenego. Name variations: Zorka Petrovitch-Njegos or Petrovic-Njegos. Born on December 23, 1864; died on March 16, 1890; daughter of Milena (1847–1923) and Nicholas I (b. 1841), king of Montenegro (r. 1910–1918); married Peter I (1844–1921), king of Serbia (r. 1903–1921), on August 11, 1883; children: Helen Karadjordjevic ...
Descendants of Princess Zorka of Montenegro (3 generations) Princess Zorka of Montenegro (* 23.12.1864, O 1.8.1883, † 16.3.1890) O King Peter I of Serbia (* 29.6.1844, O 1.8.1883, † 16.8.1921)
