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opposed the marriage, and was exiled by her son, in part because of this. His many arbitrary and unpopular acts were blamed on Draga's influence. There were rumors that Aleksandar would name Draga's elder brother as heir-presumptive to the throne. Both brothers were serving as army officers at the time of the marriage and appear to have been unpopular with their peers.
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Another account says that Aleksandar did not shut the secret door properly. Emerging partially dressed, the couple were murdered with sword thrusts and pistol shots by the officers, some of whom were reportedly drunk. The bodies were mutilated and afterwards thrown from a palace balcony onto piles of
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At the age of nine, Draga was sent to school in Belgrade, where she completed her school-education. Then she attended the "Cermanka's Institute" or "Women's Institute". There she learned several foreign languages, including Russian, French and German. During her stay in Belgrade, Draga began to write
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Despite Draga being ten years older than Aleksandar, the couple married on 5 August 1900 in a formal ceremony. When Aleksandar announced their engagement, public opinion turned against him. He was viewed as a besotted young fool in the power of a "wicked" seductress. Dowager Queen Natalija bitterly
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and others. Troops led by other officers involved in the conspiracy were deployed near the palace, and the royal guards did not offer effective resistance during the confusion after the electric lighting of the building was turned off. Initially the conspirators were unable to find Aleksandar and
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novels and short stories as well as to translate books for money. Despite the fact that her father took a lot of care about her, she began to earn her living as a very young girl. She published some well informed stories for foreign journals. She liked to read and especially liked to read
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Draga. However an aide of the king was captured and, either out of sympathy for the conspiracy or out of fear for his own life, revealed that they were hiding in a large built-in
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The Queen Draga of Serbia's Decoration was instituted in her honour on 7 April 1902. This medal was awarded to ladies for "achieving meritorious charitable work.”
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The rumour concerning the royal succession led to the couple's assassination. On the night of 10–11 June 1903, a group of
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garden manure. Draga's two brothers, Nikodije and Nikola, were executed by firing squad on the
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Koljević). Draga was the sixth of seven siblings. She had two brothers, Nikola and
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Hristina Lunjevica was married to Petar Petrović, a banker from
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Petrović, Hristina, "The Truth About the Life of Queen Draga",
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Queen Draga (film)

Queen consort of Serbia
O.S.
O.S.
Old style
Gornji Milanovac
Principality of Serbia
Old style
Belgrade
Kingdom of Serbia
St. Mark's Church
Alexander I of Serbia
House
Obrenović
Pantelija Milićević Lunjevica
Eastern Orthodox Christian
Serbian Cyrillic
O.S.
O.S.
Queen consort of Serbia
King Aleksandar Obrenović
lady-in-waiting
Queen Natalija

Panta Lunjevica
prefect
Aranđelovac
Nikodije
dipsomaniac

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