State · 1852 – 1910
Principality of Montenegro
A state of 1852 – 1910 — 58 years in Europe. The atlas records 9 things within it — wars and battles 3 · people 6. Its line of rulers holds 2 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
- 58 years
- 1852 – 1910
- Rulers
- 2
- the head of state
- Most ground
- 8,900 km²
- in 1885
- Within it
- 9
- recorded rows
- Symbols
- 2
- on record, with years
Where it sits in time
Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold.
Rulers
The line of head of state.
| Ruler | Reign | Length | How it ended · source | To the ruler before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danilo I, Prince of Montenegro | 1851 – 1860 | 9 years | killedWikidata's manner of death | |
| Nicholas I of Montenegro | 1860 – 1910 | 50 years | left office aliveread off the dates alone |
2 rulers, 2 with terms dated as terms, covering 1851 – 1910. Median reign 29.5 years. 1 of 1 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”.
Ground held, by year
km² inside its borders as the borders dataset draws them, measured on an equal-area grid; a step series, held between the years the dataset maps.
6,100 km² in 1862, 8,900 km² in 1910; at its largest 8,900 km² in 1892. Cliopatria, CC BY 4.0.
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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flag, undatedFlag of Montenegro (1860–1905) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · B1mbo 
coat of arms, undatedCoat of arms of the Principality of Montenegro · CC BY-SA 4.0 · B1mbo
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.
1800 – 18998 rows · 3 wars and battles
- Nicholas I of Montenegro · ruler · 1841 – 1921
- Battle of Lissa · battle · 1866
- Danilo, Crown Prince of Montenegro · person · 1871 – 1939
- Sekula Drljević · politician · 1884 – 1945
- Janko Vukotić · politician · 1866 – 1927
- Montenegrin–Ottoman War · war · 1876 – 1878
- Krsto Popović · commander · 1881 – 1947
- Montenegrin–Ottoman War · war · 1861 – 1862
1900 – 19991 row
- Pavle Đurišić · commander · 1909 – 1945
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 stood58 years
stood longer than 36% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.
- The most ground it held8,900 km²
held more ground at its peak than 14% of 1,465 states with a border in Cliopatria.
- Wars recorded per century2.0
had more wars on record per century than 97% of 3,187 states, counting the wars the atlas hosts under each.
- How long a reign lasted, at the median50 years
had longer reigns, at the median, than 95% of 967 states whose dated line can carry a median.
- Rulers on record2
has more rulers on record than 34% of 1,968 states with a line of rulers.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1842 – 1920, with everything that stood beside it.
- On the map in 1885, live: scrub the year and watch its borders move.
- Investigate it: what led to it, what came of it, and its succession analysed.
Wikidata Q779011 (CC0) · borders Cliopatria, CC BY 4.0 · coast and rivers Natural Earth · 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.