Josip Jelačić
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Count Josip Jelačić von Bužim was a Croatian lieutenant field marshal in the Imperial Austrian Army and politician. He was the Ban of Croatia between 23 March 1848 and 19 April 1859. He was a member o
Portrait by Ivan Zasche
The birth house of Ban Josip Jelačić was bought from private owners by the Serbian state and given as a gift to the Croatian minority in 2020.
Ban Josip Jelačić's proclamation abolishing serfdom
The battle in the Pákozd triangle
Ban Jelačić Square
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Ban Jelačić Square is the central square of the city of Zagreb, Croatia, named after ban Josip Jelačić. Its official name is Trg bana Josipa Jelačića and is colloquially called 'Jelačić plac'.
Josip Jelačić
…history, alongside Ante Starčević, and Stjepan Radić, the Croatian political leader until 1928. The central square of the city of Zagreb was named Ban Jelačić Square in 1848, and a statue of him by Anton Dominik Fernkorn was erected in the square in 1866, removed under Communist rule in 1947, and reinstalled in 1990…
Southwest view of the Square
Postcard of Ban Jelačić Square in Zagreb under the Habsburgs, at the end of the 19th century
Jelačić square, 1902
Jelačić square, 1933