Which statement about Njegoš is correct?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. He ruled as prince-bishop from 1830 to 1851 and wrote Gorski vijenac, printed in 1847
- Step 1: Njegoš became ruler in 1830 and died in Cetinje in 1851. Step 2. His verse drama Gorski vijenac was printed in Vienna in 1847, during his rule. Answer: ruled 1830 to 1851, Gorski vijenac printed in 1847. Why not the others: The kingdom was proclaimed in 1910 under Nikola I, who ruled from 1860, and the Cetinje Monastery was founded in 1482 by Ivan Crnojević.
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