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Grga Martić
Grga or Grgo are Croatian variants of " Gregory" (, ), found in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia. It may refer to: * Budislav Grga Angjelinović (1886–1946), Croatian politician and lawyer * Grgo Gamulin (1910–1997), Croatian art historian, literary critic and writer * Grgo Ilijić (1736–1813), Bosnian Franciscan friar and bishop * Grgo Kusić (1892–1918), Croatian soldier * Grgo Martić (1822-1905), Bosnian Croat friar and writer * Grga Novak (1888-1978), Croatian historian * Grgo Petrović (1883–1945) birth name of Leo Petrović, Bosnian Franciscan and historian * (1932-2008), Croatian poet and essayist See also * Grgur, given name *Grgić Grgić is a Croatian surname, a patronymic derived from the given name Grga or Grgur ('' Gregory''). It is the most common surname in the Požega-Slavonia County in Croatia, and among the most frequently found surnames in two other counties. Co ..., surname {{given name Bosnian masculine given names Croatia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croatian Language
Croatian (; ) is the standard language, standardised Variety (linguistics)#Standard varieties, variety of the Serbo-Croatian pluricentric language mainly used by Croats. It is the national official language and literary standard of Croatia, one of the official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, the Serbian province of Vojvodina, the European Union and a recognized minority language elsewhere in Serbia and other neighbouring countries. In the mid-18th century, the first attempts to provide a Croatian literary standard began on the basis of the Neo-Shtokavian dialect that served as a supraregional lingua franca – pushing back regional Chakavian, Kajkavian, and Shtokavian vernaculars. The decisive role was played by Croatian Vukovians, who cemented the usage of Ijekavian Neo-Shtokavian as the literary standard in the late 19th and the beginning of the 20th century, in addition to designing a phonological orthography. Croatian is written in Gaj's Latin alphabet. B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregory (given Name)
The masculine Given name, first name Gregory or Grégory derives from the Latin name "Gregorius", which came from the late Greek name "Γρηγόριος" (Grēgórios) meaning "watchful, alert" (derived from "ἐγείρω" "egeiro" meaning "to awaken, arouse"). (See also Watcher (angel)#Grigori, the egrḗgoroi or Watcher angels in Second Book of Enoch). Through folk etymology, the name also became associated with Latin ''grex'' (stem ''greg–'') meaning "flock" or "herd". This association with a shepherd who diligently guides his flock contributed to the name's popularity among monks and popes. Sixteen Pope Gregory (other), popes and two antipopes have used the name Gregorius, starting with Pope Gregory I (Gregory the Great). It is tied with Benedict as the second-most popular name for popes, after Pope John (other), John. Although the name was uncommon in the early 20th century, after the popularity of the actor Gregory Peck it became one of the ten most c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croatia
Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro to the southeast, and shares a maritime border with Italy to the west. Its capital and largest city, Zagreb, forms one of the country's Administrative divisions of Croatia, primary subdivisions, with Counties of Croatia, twenty counties. Other major urban centers include Split, Croatia, Split, Rijeka and Osijek. The country spans , and has a population of nearly 3.9 million. The Croats arrived in modern-day Croatia, then part of Illyria, Roman Illyria, in the late 6th century. By the 7th century, they had organized the territory into Duchy of Croatia, two duchies. Croatia was first internationally recognized as independent on 7 June 879 during the reign of Duke Branimir of Croatia, Branimir. Tomislav of Croatia, Tomis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bosnia And Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina, sometimes known as Bosnia-Herzegovina and informally as Bosnia, is a country in Southeast Europe. Situated on the Balkans, Balkan Peninsula, it borders Serbia to the east, Montenegro to the southeast, and Croatia to the north and southwest, with a coast on the Adriatic Sea in the south. Bosnia (region), Bosnia has a moderate continental climate with hot summers and cold, snowy winters. Its geography is largely mountainous, particularly in the central and eastern regions, which are dominated by the Dinaric Alps. Herzegovina, the smaller, southern region, has a Mediterranean climate and is mostly mountainous. Sarajevo is the capital and the largest city. The area has been inhabited since at least the Upper Paleolithic, with permanent human settlement traced to the Neolithic cultures of Butmir culture, Butmir, Kakanj culture, Kakanj, and Vučedol culture, Vučedol. After the arrival of the first Proto-Indo-Europeans, Indo-Europeans, the area was populated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serbia
, image_flag = Flag of Serbia.svg , national_motto = , image_coat = Coat of arms of Serbia.svg , national_anthem = () , image_map = , map_caption = Location of Serbia (green) and the claimed but uncontrolled territory of Kosovo (light green) in Europe (dark grey) , image_map2 = , capital = Belgrade , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , official_languages = Serbian language, Serbian , ethnic_groups = , ethnic_groups_year = 2022 , religion = , religion_year = 2022 , demonym = Serbs, Serbian , government_type = Unitary parliamentary republic , leader_title1 = President of Serbia, President , leader_name1 = Aleksandar Vučić , leader_title2 = Prime Minister of Serbia, Prime Minister , leader_name2 = Đuro Macut , leader_title3 = Pres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Budislav Grga Angjelinović
Budislav Grga Angjelinović (14 January 1886 – 1 May 1946) was a politician and lawyer born in Sućuraj on the island of Hvar. He studied law at the Zagreb University, the Charles University in Prague, and at the University of Lviv. In the pre-World War I period, Angjelinović promoted positions held by the Party of Rights in the ''Mlada Hrvatska'' ("Young Croatia") journal he launched, and the ''Hrvatska kruna'' ("Croatian Crown") and the ''Hrvatska država'' ("Croatian State") he edited. He was among the organisers and members of the National Council of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs – a body composed of political representatives of the South Slavs living in Austria-Hungary tasked with achieving independence of South Slavic lands from the empire. Angjelinović was appointed the National Council's commissioner for public security in Zagreb in October 1918. In this role, he was tasked with suppressing the 1918 protest in Zagreb led by soldiers of the 25th Royal Croatian Home Gu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grgo Gamulin
Grgo Gamulin (21 August 1910 – 2 October 1997) was a Yugoslav art historian, literary critic, writer born in Jelsa on the island of Hvar. Gamulin graduated from the University of Zagreb in 1935 and lectured there in 1947–1971. He is a co-founder of the Art History Institute of the University of Zagreb and multiple journals (''Ars 37'', ''Radovi Odsjeka za povijest umjetnosti'' ("Works of the Art History Department", ''Život umjetnosti'' ("Life of Art")). Gamulin ranks among the forerunners of the Croatian contemporary art history. He published several novels and plays and translated Italian and French poetry. During the Croatian Spring The Croatian Spring (), or Maspok, was a political conflict that took place from 1967 to 1971 in the Socialist Republic of Croatia, at the time part of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. As one of six republics comprising Yugoslavi ..., among many others, Gamulin was accused of stirring up Croatian nationalist views. Refere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grgo Ilijić
Grga or Grgo are Croatian variants of " Gregory" (, ), found in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia. It may refer to: * Budislav Grga Angjelinović (1886–1946), Croatian politician and lawyer * Grgo Gamulin (1910–1997), Croatian art historian, literary critic and writer * Grgo Ilijić (1736–1813), Bosnian Franciscan friar and bishop * Grgo Kusić (1892–1918), Croatian soldier * Grgo Martić (1822-1905), Bosnian Croat friar and writer * Grga Novak (1888-1978), Croatian historian * Grgo Petrović (1883–1945) birth name of Leo Petrović, Bosnian Franciscan and historian * (1932-2008), Croatian poet and essayist See also * Grgur, given name *Grgić Grgić is a Croatian surname, a patronymic derived from the given name Grga or Grgur ('' Gregory''). It is the most common surname in the Požega-Slavonia County in Croatia, and among the most frequently found surnames in two other counties. Co ..., surname {{given name Bosnian masculine given names Croatian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grgo Kusić
Grgo Kusić (1892 – 1918) was a Croat soldier in the Austro-Hungarian Army. According to some accounts, Kusić was tall, and is frequently cited as the tallest Croat ever, as well as the tallest soldier of the Austro-Hungarian Army. However, other accounts put his height at , so the exact figure is not known for certain. Known as the Gulliver of Dalmatia, the native was a personal imperial guard to emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria in Vienna Vienna ( ; ; ) is the capital city, capital, List of largest cities in Austria, most populous city, and one of Federal states of Austria, nine federal states of Austria. It is Austria's primate city, with just over two million inhabitants. .... References External links * https://web.archive.org/web/20090427151034/http://www.afrv.ch/Page_18_infosaviez.htm 1892 births 1918 deaths Croatian Austro-Hungarians Austro-Hungarian military personnel 20th-century Croatian military personnel {{Croatia-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grgo Martić
Grgo Martić (24 January 1822 – 30 August 1905), also known as Grga or Mato Martić, was a Bosnian friar, writer, and translator in the Franciscan Province of Bosna Srebrena. During his lifetime, Martić earned a nickname Bosnian Homer. Biography Martić was born in the village of Rastovača, near Posušje, in the Eyalet of Bosnia, then a part of the Ottoman Empire. He studied philosophy in Zagreb before completing his theology degree in Stolni Biograd (now Székesfehérvár, Hungary). He was ordained in 1845 in Travnik. He served for three years in Kreševo and Osova. From 1851 to 1878, he served as a parish priest in Sarajevo before settling at the Franciscan monastery St. Catharine in Kreševo. As a friar of the Franciscan Province of Bosna Srebrena, Martić served the majority of his life, and carried out most of his work while at the monastery. In his youth, he was a supporter of Illyrian movement as a nationalist and romanticist, before switching to a more moderate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grga Novak
Grga Novak (2April 18887September 1978) was a distinguished Croatian historian, archaeologist and geographer, and President of the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts from 1958 to 1978. Born on the island of Hvar, he was Professor of Ancient History in the University of Zagreb, where he was also Rector between 1946 and 1947. He is best known for pioneering archaeology in Croatia, and his publications on the history of Dalmatia, Split, Dubrovnik, Hvar and the Adriatic Islands. Biography Grga Novak studied history, archaeology, and geography in Zagreb, Prague and Vienna, receiving his doctorate in 1913. From 1920, he taught in the Philosophy Faculty in Skoplje (then part of the University of Belgrade), then moved to the University of Zagreb, where he taught ancient history from 1924 to 1959. Dr Novak was a fellow of the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts in Zagreb from 1939, serving as its President from 1958 to 1978. Research and publications Grga Novak was the most importan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grgo Petrović
Grga or Grgo are Croatian variants of " Gregory" (, ), found in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia. It may refer to: * Budislav Grga Angjelinović (1886–1946), Croatian politician and lawyer * Grgo Gamulin (1910–1997), Croatian art historian, literary critic and writer * Grgo Ilijić (1736–1813), Bosnian Franciscan friar and bishop * Grgo Kusić (1892–1918), Croatian soldier * Grgo Martić (1822-1905), Bosnian Croat friar and writer * Grga Novak (1888-1978), Croatian historian * Grgo Petrović (1883–1945) birth name of Leo Petrović, Bosnian Franciscan and historian * (1932-2008), Croatian poet and essayist See also * Grgur, given name *Grgić Grgić is a Croatian surname, a patronymic derived from the given name Grga or Grgur ('' Gregory''). It is the most common surname in the Požega-Slavonia County in Croatia, and among the most frequently found surnames in two other counties. Co ..., surname {{given name Bosnian masculine given names Croatian masc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
