Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia (b. 1982)

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Yugoslavian Royalty
Royal Family
HRH The Crown Prince
HRH The Crown Princess
HRH Hereditary Prince Peter HRH Prince Philip HRH Prince Alexander HRH Princess Linda HRH Prince Nikolas HRH Princess Ljiljana HRH Princess Marija HRH Princess Katarina HRH Prince George HRH Prince Michael HRH Princess Eva HRH Princess Maria Tatiana HRH Princess Lavinia HRH Prince Karl Wladimir HRH Princess Brigitte HRH Prince Dimitri HRH Prince Alexander HRH Princess Barbara HRH Prince Dimitri HRH Prince Michael HRH Prince Sergius HRH Princess Helene HRH Prince Dushan HRH Princess Elisabeth

Styles of HRH Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia
Reference style	His Royal Highness
Spoken style	Your Royal Highness
Alternative style	Sir

Prince Alexander Karageorgevich (b. January 15, 1982 in Fairfax, Virginia) is a member of the Yugoslavian royal family, who are pretenders to the Serbian throne. [1].

He is the son of Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia and Princess Maria da Gloria of Orléans Bragança, and the fraternal twin of Prince Philip of Yugoslavia. He would be third in the line to the Throne after his elder brother, Prince Peter of Yugoslavia. Alexander's paternal grandparents were Peter II of Yugoslavia and Alexandra of Greece, daughter of Alexander I of Greece and Aspasia Manos, who trace their patrilineal from George I of Greece to the Komnenos and their matrilineal from Olga Konstantinovna of Russia to the Romanovs. His maternal grandparents are Prince Dom Pedro Gastão of Orléans Bragança and Princess Maria de la Esperanza of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. As such, he is of Greek, Danish, German, and Spanish blood. His Godparents are Queen Sofia of Spain, Constantine II of Greece, and Anne, Duchess of Calabria.

Alexander lived in Virginia until 1984. He attended school in London with his twin brother. In June 2000, he graduated from The King's School, Canterbury. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Media from the University of San Francisco in 2004.Prince Alexander is currently in graduate school at an American university completing a Master of Fine Arts Degree (MFA) in Advertising (Art Direction).

On July 17, 2001, the Royal Family took up residence in the Beli Dvor in Belgrade. His ancestry among medieval monarchs of the Balkans is presented at Nemanjic pedigree of the Royal House of Yugoslavia. Alexander is in line for succession to the British throne.

[edit] Ancestors

16. Peter I of Serbia

8. Alexander I of Yugoslavia

17. Zorka of Montenegro

4. Peter II of Yugoslavia

18. Ferdinand I of Romania

9. Maria of Romania

19. Marie of Edinburgh

2. Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia

20. Constantine I of Greece

10. Alexander I of Greece

21. Sophia of Prussia

5. Alexandra of Greece and Denmark

22. Petros Manos

11. Aspasia Manos

23. Maria Argyropoulos

1. Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia

24. Prince Gaston, Count of Eu

12. Prince Pedro de Alcantara of Orléans-Braganza

25. Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil

6. Prince Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza

26. Count Johann Dobrzensky de Dobrzenicz

13. Countess Elisabeth Dobrzensky de Dobrzenicz

27. Elisabeth Kottulinsky von Kottulin

3. Princess Maria da Gloria of Orléans-Braganza

28. Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta

14. Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies

29. Princess Antonietta of the Two Sicilies

7. Princess Maria Esperanza of Bourbon-Two Sicilies

30. Prince Philippe, Count of Paris

15. Princess Louise of Orléans

31. Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans

[edit] External links

• Royalfamily.org - Prince Alexander

Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia (b. 1982) House of Karageorgevich Born: January 15 1982
Yugoslavian royalty
Preceded by Prince Philip of Yugoslavia	Line of succession to the Yugoslavian throne 3rd position	Succeeded by Prince Nikolas of Yugoslavia
British royalty
Preceded by Prince Philip of Yugoslavia	Line of Succession to the British Throne	Succeeded by Prince Nikolas of Yugoslavia