Politics & Government

Montenegro Declares Union with Serbia

The assembly in Podgorica, Montenegro, voted overwhelmingly in favor of uniting with the Kingdom of Serbia, marking a significant moment in the Balkan region's post-war realignment. This decision reflected a desire for a political and cultural union, as many Montenegrins identified closely with their Serbian neighbors. The vote occurred shortly after World War I, amid changing national boundaries and the collapse of empires, aiming to solidify the ties between the two peoples in light of the shifting political landscape in southeastern Europe.

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