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Encyclopedia > Nikola Pasic

Nikola Pašić (Serbian Никола Пашић, pronounced Pashich), (December 18, 1846- December 10, 1926) was a Serbian premier, who controlled Serbia from 1903 until his death.


Pašić was known for his pro-Russian and anti-Austrian foreign policies, important at the time when World War I was about to start. He negotiated the 1917 union of Serbia, Croatia, and Slovenia, forming Yugoslavia, and was later the prime minister of Yugoslavia.


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Nikola Pasic (1845-1926) dominated the Serbian political scene for the first two decades of the twentieth century, forming no fewer than 22 cabinets during his numerous periods served as his country's Prime Minister.
Born in Zajecar, on the borders of Serbia and Bulgaria, Pasic engaged himself in radical politics and was elected a member of the Skupstina (National Assembly) in 1878, forming the Radical Party in 1881.
Pasic remained opposed to the notion of a union of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, and would rather have settled for an enlargement of Serbia via territory gains from a beaten Austro-Hungarian empire.
Nikola Pasic (479 words)
Nikola Pasic was born in Zajecar on the borders of Serbia and Bulgaria in 1845.
Pasic escaped to Austria and on the accession of King Peter in 1904 became prime minister of Serbia and held power for most of the next twenty years.
Dragutin Dimitrijevic, the chief of the Intelligence Department in the Serbian Army and the man behind the assassination was arrested and on 23rd May 1917, Dimitrijevic was found guilty of treason and sentenced to death.
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