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Ilija Vidošević
Ilija Vidošević, also known as Ćavar (28 January 1802 – 17 April 1867) was a Herzegovinian Croat Franciscan who served as the custos of the Franciscan Custody of Herzegovina from 1856 to 1862. He was one of the main initiators of the construction of the Franciscan friary in Široki Brijeg and the establishment of the Apostolic Vicariate of Herzegovina, separate from the Bosnian vicariate. Biography Vidošević was born in Bogodol near Mostar, at the time part of the Ottoman Empire, though his family originates from Gostuša near Široki Brijeg. He was christened as Mijo. Vidošević took his vows on 5 May 1819. Afterward, he was sent for education in Varaždin, where he studied philosophy from 1821 to 1822, and then continued his education in Ilok. He started theology in 1822 in Székesfehérvár, where he finished the first two years, and continued his theological studies from 1824 in Szombathely and from 1825 in Vukovar, where he graduated in 1826. The Franc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croats Of Bosnia And Herzegovina
The Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina (), often referred to as Bosnian Croats () or Herzegovinian Croats () are the third most populous ethnic groups in Bosnia and Herzegovina, ethnic group in the country after Bosniaks and Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbs, and are one of the Constitutive nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina, constitutive nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina have made significant contributions to the culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Most Croats declare themselves Catholic Church in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Catholics and speakers of Croatian language. From the 15th to the 19th century, Christianity in the Ottoman Empire, Catholics in Ottoman Bosnia and Herzegovina were often persecuted by the Ottoman Empire, causing many of them to flee the area. In the 20th century, political turmoil and poor economic conditions caused more to Emigration, emigrate. Ethnic cleansing in the Bosnian War, Ethnic cleansing within Bosnia and Herzegovi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barišić Affair
Barišić is a Croatian surname. According to 2011 census results, it is one of 10 most frequent surnames in Brod-Posavina and Šibenik-Knin County of Croatia. People with the surname include: * Adrian Leon Barišić (born 2001), Bosnian footballer * Andrew Barisic (born 1986), Australian footballer * Bartol Barišić (born 2003), Croatian footballer * Borna Barišić (born 1992), Croatian football player * Dragana Barišić (born 1975), Serbian politician * Hrvoje Barišić (born 1991), Croatian footballer * Marko Barišić (born 1993), Croatian football player * Josip Barišić (footballer born 1981), Croatian football player * Josip Barišić (footballer born 1983), Bosnian Croat football player * Josip Barišić (born 1986), Croatian footballer * Maks Barišič (born 1995), Slovenian footballer * Marin Barišić (born 1947), Croatian archbishop * Mirko Barišić (born 1936), Croatian sportsman, businessman and entrepreneur * Pavo Barišić (born 1959), Croatian philosoph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdul Mejid
ʻAbd al-Majīd (ALA-LC romanization of ar, عبد المجيد) is a Muslim male given name and, in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words '' ʻabd'' and ''al-Majīd'', one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names. It means "servant of the All-glorious". It is rendered in Turkish as ''Abdülmecid''. There is a distinct but closely related name, ʻAbd al-Mājid ( ar, عبد الماجد), with a similar meaning, formed on the Qur'anic name ''al-Mājid''. Some of the names below are instance of the latter one. 'Abd al-Majid may refer to: Males Given name *Abdülmecid I (1823–1861), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire *Abdülmecid II (1868–1944), Head of the Ottoman Imperial House and the final Ottoman Caliph * Abdul Madzhid (Dagestan rebel) (died 2008), leader in the Second Chechen War *Abdul Majeed (cricketer, born 1993), Pakistani cricketer * Abdul Majeed (Kalat cricketer), Pakistani cricketer *Abdul Majid (physicist), Paki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Čerigaj
Čerigaj is a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 1991 census, the village is located in the Municipalities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, municipality of Široki Brijeg. Demographics According to the 2013 census, its population was 178, all Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croats. References External links Pictures of Cerigaj Populated places in Široki Brijeg {{WestHerzegovinaCanton-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bosnian Uprising (1831–32)
Bosnian may refer to: *Anything related to the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina or its inhabitants *Anything related to Bosnia (region) or its inhabitants * Bosniaks, an ethnic group mainly inhabiting Bosnia and Herzegovina and one of three constitutive nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina * Bosnians, people who live in, or come from, Bosnia and Herzegovina * Bosnian Croats, an ethnic group and one of three constitutive nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina * Bosnian Serbs, an ethnic group and one of the three constitutive nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina * ''Bošnjani'', the name of inhabitants of Bosnia during the Middle Ages * Bosnian language See also *Bosniaks (other) *Bošnjak (other) * List of Bosnians and Herzegovinians * Languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina * Demographics of Bosnia and Herzegovina This article is about the demographic features of the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
