Tomislav of Yugoslavia

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Tomislav of Yugoslavia

Tomislav Karađorđević (born January 9, 1928 in Belgrade , Yugoslavia , † July 12, 2000 in Oplenac , Serbia ) was Prince of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (from 1929 Kingdom of Yugoslavia).

He was the second son of King Alexander I and Maria of Romania . His older brother was the last king of Yugoslavia, Peter II . His wife was Margaret Princess of Baden (born July 14, 1932 in Salem (Baden) ; † January 15, 2013 in Farnham (Surrey) ), a daughter of Berthold von Baden and Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (born May 3, 2013 in Farnham (Surrey) ) 1906 in Athens ; † October 16, 1969 in Konstanz ).

He was the first member of the former Yugoslav royal family to regain permanent residence in Serbia (1992) and he is the last family member so far to be buried in the royal tomb in Topola .

Tomislav had four children: Nikolas (* 1959), Katarina (* 1959), Georg (* 1984) and Michael (* 1985).

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