State · 1516 – 1852
Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro
A state of 1516 – 1852 — 336 years in Europe. The atlas records 5 things within it — wars and battles 3 · people 2. Its line of rulers holds 4 people.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.
- Stood
- 336 years
- 1516 – 1852
- Rulers
- 4
- the Prince-Bishop
- Within it
- 5
- recorded rows
- Symbols
- 4
- on record, with years
Where it sits in time
Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold.
Rulers
The line of Prince-Bishop.
| Ruler | Reign | Length | How it ended · source | To the ruler before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Vavila | 1516 – 1520 | 4 years | ending not on record | |
| Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje | 1697 – 1735 | 38 years | ending not on record | |
| Sava Petrović | 1735 – 1744 | 9 years | left office aliveread off the dates alone | child |
| Sava Petrović | 1766 – 1781 | 15 years | died in office, manner not recordedread off the dates alone | |
| Danilo I, Prince of Montenegro | 1851 – 1852 | 1 year | ending not on record |
4 rulers, 4 with terms dated as terms, covering 1516 – 1852. Median reign 9 years. 0 of 4 handovers irregular - a killing, a deposition, a rival claimant, a rising or a coup beside it. A blank in the last column means no kin on record, which is coverage, never “unrelated”.
Flags and arms, in order
Each symbol with the years its own statement gives; the timeline flies the one of the year on screen.
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coat of arms, undatedCoat of arms of Montenegro (1711) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · WikiNameBaks 
flag, undatedKrstaš-barjak · CC0 
coat of arms, undatedCoat of Arms of the Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Spesh531 
flag, undatedFlag of the Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro2 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Spesh531
What happened within it, by century
Every row the atlas hosts under this state, by the century it began in: wars and battles in red, risings, regime changes and massacres beside them, everything else in grey. A tall bar is a century the record is full for, which is partly a fact about Wikipedia.
1700 – 17993 rows · 2 wars and battles
- Sava Petrović · ruler · 1700 – 1782
- Siege of Corfu · battle · 1798 – 1799
- Battle of Nicopolis · battle · 1798
1800 – 18992 rows · 1 wars and battles
- Petar II Petrović-Njegoš · philosopher · 1813 – 1851
- Battle of Lissa · battle · 1811
Among all states
Each measure against the states that carry it, never against all of them: a bar is the share of those states below this one.
- How long it stood336 years
stood longer than 76% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.
- Wars recorded per centurynone
had more wars on record per century than 44% of 3,187 states, counting the wars the atlas hosts under each.
- How long a reign lasted, at the median9 years
had longer reigns, at the median, than 31% of 967 states whose dated line can carry a median.
- Rulers on record4
has more rulers on record than 58% of 1,968 states with a line of rulers.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1482 – 1886, with everything that stood beside it.
- On the map in 1684, live: scrub the year and watch its borders move.
- Investigate it: what led to it, what came of it, and its succession analysed.
Wikidata Q3324486 (CC0) · symbols from Wikimedia Commons, each credited above · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.