Marija Obrenović

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Elena Maria Catargiu-Obrenović (Serbian Cyrillic: Елена Марија Катарџи-Обреновић) (1831 – June 28, 1879 or July 16, 1876) was the mistress of Alexander John Cuza. She had two sons by him: Alexandru Al. Ioan Cuza (born between 1862 and 1864 - 1889), and Dimitrie Cuza (1865 - 1888 suicide), who were raised by Cuza's wife, Elena Rossetti Cuza, as her own children.