Mirko Valentić
Mirko Valentić | |
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Born | Ivanjska, Kingdom of Yugoslavia | 19 September 1932
Nationality | Croatian |
Occupation | Historian |
Mirko Valentić (born 19 September 1932) is a Croatian historian.
Biography
Mirko Valentić was born on 19 September 1932 in Ivanjska near Banja Luka, then part of the Vrbas Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (modern-day Bosnia and Herzegovina). In 1961 he graduated history at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb and received his doctorate in 1978 with the thesis "Hrvatsko-slavonska Vojna krajina i pitanje njezina sjedinjenja s Hrvatskom 1849.-1881" (Croatian-Slavonian Military Border and the question of its unification with Croatia 1849-1881). Since 1993 he working as a professor at the Croatian Studies of the University of Zagreb Department of History, Course Croatia from the 16th to the 18th century.
Since 2005 he has been a member of the council for the preparation of Amicus curiae before the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.[1]
Research topics of Mirko Valentić are Military Frontier; Transport integration and Adriatic orientation of Croatia; Migration and colonization processes during the 16th and 17th centuries; Burgenland Croats; Greater Serbian projects of the 19th and 20th centuries.[2]
Selected works
- Kameni spomenici Hrvatske XIII-XIX stoljeća, Zagreb, 1969.
- Gradišćanski Hrvati od XVI stoljeća do danas, Zagreb, 1970.
- Die Burgelaendische Kroaten, Eisenstadt: Landesmuseum Eisenstadt, 1972.
- The Military Frontier and the Question of Its Unification with Croatia, 1849–1881, Zagreb, 1981.
- Vojna krajina u Hrvatskoj, Zagreb, 1981.
- O etničkom korijenu hrvatskih i bosanskih Srba, Zagreb, 1992.
- Das Eisenbahnnetz in der Militaergrenze Plaene und Verwirklichung, Wien, 1993.
- Hrvatska na tajnim zemljovidima 18. i 19. st. Sv. 10: Varaždinska županija Zagreb, 2006
- Rat protiv Hrvatske - 1991. - 1995. - Velikosrpski projekti od ideje do realizacije, Zagreb, 2010.
- War against Croatia 1991 - 1995: Greater Serbian projects from idea to implementation, Zagreb - Slavonski Brod, 2012.
Legacy and awards
Časni znak zemlje Gradišće(2013)[3]
References
- ^ Prof. dr. sc. Mirko Valentić, scientist emeritus, Hrvatski institut za povijest( Croatian Institute of History) [1]
- ^ Prof. dr. sc. Mirko Valentić, scientist emeritus, Hrvatski institut za povijest( Croatian Institute of History) [2]
- ^ Časni znak za Mirka Valentića(Časni znak for Mirko Valentić) Burgenland Croat award [3]