HIST-0054 Lecture 12: 12. Nationalism in Southeastern Europe (Part II)
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Ruled by prince bishop head of church and state (theocracy) 1860 nicolas i becomes the prince of montenegro: modernizes, heads montenegro into the balkan wars, tries to expand and build up the administrative institutions. Declared a kingdom in 1910 nicolas i becomes king of montenegro. 1829 russia secured the rights of m&w to be a semi-autonomous principality under the rule of the ottoman empire attempt to gain more independence; shows the importance of russian intervention. Becomes a target of russian foreign policy as russia tries to gain more influence over these areas. Saw themselves as different; spoke romance language; very different appearance. 1858 the fusion of m and w come after they are both granted full autonomy within the ottoman empire; discussions between them about unifying begin. Experiment with an indigenous ruler (similar to serbia) does not work so they look outside. Prince charles of the house of hohenzollern (roman catholic branch of the family that rules.