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Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje
1735Jan, 11

Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje

Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje (b. 1670)
Danilo I Petrović-Njegoš (Serbian Cyrillic: Данило I Петровић-Његош; 1670 – 11 January 1735) was the Metropolitan of Cetinje between 1697 and 1735, and a founder of the House of Petrović-Njegoš, which ruled Montenegro from 1697 to 1918.

He was also known by the patronymic Danilo Šćepčević.

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