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In the news1871
Danilovgrad town founded
Prince Nicholas founded the town of Danilovgrad on the Zeta river.
Princess Anna of Montenegro
Cetinje, 18 Aug 1874 – Montreux, 22 Apr 1971
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Facts and their sources
- Born18 Aug 1874, Cetinjenot verified1 source
- Died22 Apr 1971, Montreuxnot verified1 source
A life in time
18 Aug 1874
Born in Cetinje
22 Apr 1971
Dies in Montreux, aged 96
Family
See the treeDuring her lifetime
She lived through 11 decades. Pick one to hear and see what it was like around Cetinje.
General history, not a record about the family: each item says where it comes from.
The 1870s · Princess is born in Cetinje
What people wore
Festive attire and social status indicators
Printed cotton accessories like aprons and headscarves became widespread social indicators for the common classes and were essential for showing off during feast days. In some regions, wedding crowns made of gold or silver flakes were worn to signify marital status or celebration.
Getting around
Postal coach travel times reduction
In 1850, a postal stagecoach journey between Bern and Schwarzenburg took three hours, a time reduced to two hours and ten minutes by 1888.
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In Europe · 1859–1871Italy is unified. Garibaldi, Cavour and Victor Emmanuel joined the Italian states into one kingdom, with Rome its capital from 1871.
Baldassare Verazzi (1819-1886) · public domain
In the news1870
First telegraphic connection established
The first telegraphic connection between Montenegro and the rest of the world was established in Kotor.
Music
Paying for Dance Music
To pay for music at dance events, attendees could either pay for individual tunes or purchase dance ribbons, which acted like multi-trip tickets for several songs.
Daily life
Water mostly from wells
In much of Switzerland before the late 19th century, most people got drinking, washing, and cooking water from wells instead of having household connections.