Draga Obrenović (Serbian: Драга Обреновић; née Milićević Lunjevica, Милићевић Луњевица; former Mašin, Машин) (11 September 1864 in Gornji Milanovac – 11 June 1903 (New Style) in Belgrade), also known as Queen Draga, was the queen and wife of King Aleksandar Obrenović of the Kingdom of Serbia. She was formerly a lady-in-waiting to Aleksandar's mother Queen Natalija.
Draga (meaning Dear in English) was the fourth daughter of Pantelije Milićević Lun...
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Draga Obrenović (Serbian: Драга Обреновић; née Milićević Lunjevica, Милићевић Луњевица; former Mašin, Машин) (11 September 1864 in Gornji Milanovac – 11 June 1903 (New Style) in Belgrade), also known as Queen Draga, was the queen and wife of King Aleksandar Obrenović of the Kingdom of Serbia. She was formerly a lady-in-waiting to Aleksandar's mother Queen Natalija.
Draga (meaning Dear in English) was the fourth daughter of Pantelije Milićević Lunjevica, a prefect of the Aranđelovac area, and wife Anđelija Koljević. She was the granddaugther of a close fellow soldier of Aleksandar's great-granduncle (Nikola Milićević Lunjevica). At the time of her second marriage, she was the widow of Svetozar Mašín (1851–1886), a Czech civil engineer, and was twelve years older than Aleksandar. She had two brothers, Nikola (Nicholas) and Nikodije (Nicodemus), who died with her, and four sisters Hristina (Christine), Đina, Ana (Anne) and Vojka. Draga was the sixth of seven siblings.
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