Dragiša Dinjičić ( sr-Cyrl, Драгиша Дињичић) was a knez from the Bosnian noble Dinjičić family, which had its estates in the eastern parts of the

medieval Bosnian state In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period lasted approximately from the 5th to the late 15th centuries, similarly to the post-classical period of global history. It began with the fall of the Western Roman Empire and ...

, in the Jadar region. He was the son of the

Župan Župan is a noble and administrative title used in several states in Central and Southeastern Europe between the 7th century and the 21st century. It was (and in Croatia still is) the leader of the administrative unit župa (or zhupa, župani ...

Dinjica. Dinjica is succeeded by Knez Dragiša Dinjčić, probably his son. Dragiša Dinjčić is known for his active participation in the conspiracy against Knez

Pavle Radinović Pavle Radinović, sometimes Radenović, ( sr-Cyrl, Павле Радиновић; floruit, fl. 1371–d. 1415), was one of the most powerful Bosnians, Bosnian Nobility, nobleman under Tvrtko I (r. 1377–1391), Stephen Dabiša of Bosnia, Dabiša ...

and his murder in walk through Parena Poljana valley, between royal court in Sutjeska and royal fortress-town

Bobovac Bobovac ( sh-Cyrl, Бобовац) a historic site, was a fortified royal capital city of medieval Bosnia and Herzegovina, and as such a seat of Bosnian rulers during 14th and 15th century. It is located near today's Vareš and the village of Bo ...

, on 22 August 1415. After this event, open hostility arose among the Bosnian nobility. As such a situation did not suit Sultan

Mehmed I Mehmed I (; – 26 May 1421), also known as Mehmed Çelebi (, "the noble-born") or ''Kirişçi'' (, "lord's son"), was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1413 to 1421. Son of Sultan Bayezid I and his concubine Devlet Hatun, he fought with hi ...

, he initiated a new session of ''

stanak ''Stanak'' is the most common name used to refer to the assembly of nobility in medieval Bosnia. The assembly, in the original Bosančica: (), was also known as the ''Rusag'' (from the Hungarian word ''orszag'', meaning "state" or "nation"), ' ...

'' through his representatives. During the ''stanak'', the King Ostoja was blamed for this event, as well as Dinjčićs, whose arrest was ordered. Like King Ostoja, Dragiša escaped arrest, and as a man of King

Tvrtko II Stephen Tvrtko II ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, Stjepan/Stefan Tvrtko, Стјепан/Стефан Твртко; died in November 1443), also known as Tvrtko Tvrtković (), was a member of the House of Kotromanić who reigned as King of Bosnia from 1404 to 1409 ...

, he often appears in his charters among the first witnesses. Knez Dragiša had two brothers, and , and a son, Pokrajec, who is mentioned in a Dubrovnik charter from 1426.

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