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Dragaš

Dragaš, also known as Sharri and Dragash ( or Dragash; ; , Dragaš; ), is a town and municipality in the Prizren district of southern Kosovo. The population of the town is 1,098, that of the whole municipality is estimated at 34,241 (2014). The Albanian name Sharri is a reference to the Šar Mountains (in Albanian Sharr). The Serbian name Dragaš comes from medieval Serbian lord Constantine Dragaš.

Dragas (disambiguation)

Dragas or Dragaš, derived from the Slavic word for dear (drago), may refer to:

Placenames:

  • Dragaš, Kosovo

People:

  • Dragaš noble family (fl. 1355-1395), of the Serbian Empire
    • Dejan Dragaš (fl. 1355), nobleman
    • Jovan Dragaš (1343-1378), nobleman
    • Constantine Dragaš (d. 1395), nobleman
    • Jelena Dragaš, Empress consort of the Byzantine Empire, married to Manuel II Palaiologos (r. 1391-1425)
    • Constantine XI Dragases Palaiologos, last Byzantine Emperor (1449-1453)
  • Nikola Dragaš (b. 1944), Croatian 9-pin-bowler
  • Bobby Dragas (b. 1978), Australian footballer
  • George Dragas (b. 1944), Greek-born Orthodox Christian priest in America
  • Helen Dragas, American business executive