Sima Marković (voivode)

[1] He was one of four leaders of the Belgrade Nahiya along with Pavle Popović, Nikola Nikolajević, and Milisav Čamdžija.

[2][3] He was the Obor-knez of the Sanjak of Smederevo, also known as the Pashalik of Belgrade Nahiya in 1793.

In the First Serbian Uprising, he led the army in Ivankovac, Mišar, Deligrad, in the liberation of Smederevo and Čokešina.

With Dragić Gorunović and Pavle Cukić, he raised an uprising against Prince Miloš Obrenović and the Turks in 1817,[4] but the uprising was suppressed, and he was captured and executed by Marashli Ali Pasha at Kalemegdan, on the day of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste (Mladence).

"Days of Prince Sima Marković" have been organized in Veliki Borak for more than four decades, at the end of August.