High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The May Overthrow (Serbian: Мајски преврат) was a 1903 coup d'etat in which the Serbian King Alexander Obrenovic and his wife, Queen Draga, were assassinated inside the Royal Palace in Belgrade on the night between 28 and 29 May 1903 by the Julian calendar (between 10 and 11 June by the Gregorian calendar). This act resulted in the extinction of the House of Obrenovic which had been ruling Serbia since the middle of the 19th century. The assassination of the royal couple was organised by a group of Army officers led by then-Captain Dragutin Dimitrijevic Apis. After the May Overthrow, the Serbian throne passed to the rival House of Karadordevic. The coup had a significant influence on Serbia's relations with other European powers; the house of Obrenovic was allied to Austria-Hungary, while the Karadordevic dynasty had close ties both with Russia and France. Both dynasties were receiving financial support from their powerful foreign sponsors....

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