The Kingdom of Serbia (Serbian: Краљевина Србија, Kraljevina Srbija), was established when Milan IV Obrenović, was crowned King of Serbia on 6 March 1882. The kingdom endured two Balkan Wars, and invasion from Austria-Hungary which subsequently resulted in the First World War until 1918 when it merged with the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs to form the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (later known as Yugoslavia) under Peter I Karađorđević.
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“Boredom is the legitimate kingdom of the philanthropic.”
—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)
“After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Matthew, 6:9-13.
the Lord’s Prayer. In Luke 11:4, the words are “forgive us our sins; for we also forgive everyone that is indebted to us.” The Book of Common Prayer gives the most common usage, “forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive them that trespass against us.”