John Peter Marchi

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John Peter Marchi
Born
Ivan Petar Marki (Markić[1][2])

1663
Republic of Venice
Died1733
NationalityVenetian
Other namesGiovanni Pietro Marchi
OccupationJurist
Years active1680–1733
Known forIllyrian Academy

John Peter Marchi (Italian: Giovanni Pietro Marchi, Serbo-Croatian: Ivan Petar Marki); 1663-1733)[3] was a Venetian jurist, member of the Split nobility and founder and president of the Illyrian Academy (Academia Illyrika iliti vam Slovinska).[4][5] Marchi supported and worked for the liberation of the Sanjak of Bosnia from the Ottoman Empire and conversion of its Orthodox population to Catholicism.[6]

Early life

After he received his PhD in Law in Padua in 1680, Marchi returned to Split where he was a judge and legal advisor.[7] He was librarian of the library of Ivan Paštrić.[8]

Marchi noble family

Marchi was the most notable member of Marchi noble family.[9] In 1728 he received certificate which confirmed his Roman nobility membership.[10]

Illyrian Academy

Main article: Illyrian Academy

Marchi was founder, president and member of the Illyrian Academy (Academia Illyrika iliti vam Slovinska).[4][5] Marchi's intention was to support capture of the Sanjak of Bosnia from Ottoman Empire and conversion of its Orthodox population to Catholicism.[6] He believed that Orthodox Slavs from Bosnia would convert to the religion of the new lord of Bosnia.[11]

References

  1. ^ Zemaljska 1897, p. 445.
  2. ^ Fine Jr. 2006, p. 440.
  3. ^ Božić-Bužančić 1999, p. 146, 202.
  4. ^ a b hrvatska 1952, p. 318.
  5. ^ a b Ljubić 1869.
  6. ^ a b Božić-Bužančić 1999, p. 191.
  7. ^ Matica 1998, p. 138.
  8. ^ Vjesnik 1967, p. 131.
  9. ^ Božić-Bužančić 1999, p. 182.
  10. ^ Božić-Bužančić 1999, p. 181.
  11. ^ Božić-Bužančić 1999, p. 188.

Sources

  • hrvatska (1952). Hrvatsko kolo. Matica hrvatska. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  • Ljubić, Šime (1869). Ogledalo književne poviesti jugoslavjanske na podučavanje mladeži. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  • Matica (1998). Mogućnosti. Matica hrvatska, Split. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  • Zavod (1960). Pregled istorije jugoslovenskih naroda: Ot najstarijih vremena do 1848. Zavod za izdavanje Republike Scbije. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  • Božić-Bužančić, Danica (1969). Inventar arhiva stare splitske općine. Historijski arhiv. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  • Vjesnik (1967). Vjesnik bibliotekara Hrvatske. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  • Zemaljska (1897). Nada. Zemaljska stamparija. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  • Fine Jr., John V. A. (1 January 2006). When Ethnicity Did Not Matter in the Balkans: A Study of Identity in Pre-Nationalist Croatia, Dalmatia, and Slavonia in the Medieval and Early-Modern Periods. University of Michigan Press. ISBN 0-472-02560-0. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  • Božić-Bužančić, Danica (1999). Ivan Petar Marchi-Markić:Njegovo djelovanje i njegova oporuka. Zavod Povijesti Znanosti HAZU. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
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