Draft:Dimitrije Đorđević

 Dimitrije Đorđević also spelled  Dimitrije Georgijević (Serbian Cyrillic: Димитрије Ђорђевић; c. 1770 - c. 1830) was a Serbian priest and revolutionary during the time of Karađorđe's Serbia.

During the short-lived Serbian uprising in Banat, one leader stood out with notoriety -- priest Dimitrije Đorđević. He repeatedly reminded his faithful that the principal goal of the Serbian revolution is the restoration of Czar Stefan Dušan's empire. , and rightfully so. The Serbian people numbered in the millions at the time, from the northern border of Ottoman-occupied Greece throughout the Balkans (then part of the Ottoman Empire) and the Serbian provinces in the Austrian Empire.Turkish occupation of the Balkans had entered its 350th year and the Eastern Orthodox faithful of Serbia had endured enough of Islamic oppression and were looking to restore their soveregn lands.