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His godfather was Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, a son of Prince Paul of Yugoslavia. His godmother is Anne, Princess Royal . Peter has two younger brothers, twins Philip and Alexander (born 1982).
Prince Peter is the grandson of HM King Peter II and HM Queen Alexandra. His Godfather was HRH Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, son of HRH Prince Regent Paul of Yugoslavia. Prince Peter lived in Chicago until the end of 1981, when he moved with his parents to Virginia.
The eldest child of King Alexander I and Maria of Romania, Peter acceded to the Yugoslav throne in 1934 at the age of 11 after his father was assassinated during a state visit to France. A regency was set up under his cousin Prince Paul.
May 16, 2022 · He is the grandson of the last King of Yugoslavia Peter II, great-grandson of King Alexander I the Unifier, as well as the direct descendant of Emperor Pedro II of Brazil, King Constantine I of Greece, Romanian and British Royal families.
Jun 6, 2024 · Peter II was the last king of Yugoslavia. The son of Alexander I, who was assassinated during a visit to France on October 9, 1934, Peter became titular king at age 11, but the actual rule was in the hands of a regent, his uncle Prince Paul.
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May 2, 2022 · In a surprising move, Prince Peter, the eldest son of Crown Prince Alexander and his first wife, Princess Maria da Gloria of Orleans-Braganza, announced the renunciation of his birth...
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Alexander is the only child of King Peter II and his wife, Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark. He held the position of crown prince in the Democratic Federal Yugoslavia for the first four-and-a-half months of his life, until the declaration of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia later in November 1945, when the monarchy was abolished.
