death_date regent birth_date reign father house death_place coronation spouse image name caption predecessor succession birth_place issue successor mother religion article_title
03 november 1970 paul -lrb- 1934 -- 41 -rrb- 06 september 1923 9 october 1934 -- 29 november 1945 alexander i of yugoslavia house of karađorđević denver , colorado , us 27 march 1941 alexandra of greece petar ii karađorđević.jpg peter ii peter in january 1944 alexander i king of yugoslavia belgrade , yugoslavia alexander , crown prince of yugoslavia '' monarchy abolished '' maria of romania eastern orthodox peter ii of yugoslavia

peter ii of yugoslavia

peter ii of yugoslavia , also known as peter ii karađorđević -lrb- serbo-croatian : `` petar ii karađorđević '' , serbian cyrillic : Петар ii Карађорђевић ; 6 september 1923 -- 3 november 1970 -rrb- , was the third and last king of yugoslavia and the last reigning member of the karađorđević dynasty , founded early in the 19th century .
peter ii was the eldest son of king alexander i and queen maria -lrb- born princess of romania -rrb- ; his godfather was george v of the united kingdom , his mother 's second cousin .
