Rainier III, Prince (Principality of Monaco) : All Data
Rainier III was the Prince of Monaco, ruling from 1949 until his death in 2005. During his reign, the Principality of Monaco experienced a period of significant growth and modernization. While there were no major wars during Rainier III's tenure, he did witness several important global conflicts, including the Korean War (1950-1953), the Vietnam War (1955-1975), and the Gulf War (1990-1991). Despite Monaco's small size and neutral stance, Rainier III actively promoted peace and diplomacy, establishing Monaco as an international hub for cultural events and fostering strong diplomatic ties with other nations.