List of Military Order of Maria Theresa recipients of Croatian descent
Appearance
This is a list of the Military Order of Maria Theresa (German: Militär-Maria-Theresien-Orden, Croatian: Vojni Red Marije Terezije) recipients of Croatian origin in alphabetical order:
# | Image | Name | Born/died | Grade/class | Notes |
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Svetozar Borojević | 1856–1920 | ![]() ![]() |
promoted in 1917 as colonel general |
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Adam Franjo Burić | 1732–1803 | ![]() ![]() |
promoted in 1779 as major, later was lieutenant colonel |
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Ivan Vilim Burić | 1792–1858 | ![]() ![]() |
Adam Franjo's son, promoted in 1850 as lieutenant field marshal |
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Aleksandar Franjo Čorić | 1772–1847 | ![]() ![]() |
promoted in 1802 as captain, later was lieutenant field marshal |
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Antun Čorić | 1795–1864 | ![]() ![]() |
Aleksandar Franjo's nephew, promoted in 1850 as lieutenant field marshal, later was feldzeugmeister (general of the artillery) and Habsburg Monarchy minister of war |
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Đuro Dragičević | 1890–1980 | ![]() ![]() |
promoted in 1921 as oberleutnant for his personal venture in World War I, later was general |
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Josip Kazimir Drašković | 1716–1765 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Knight's Cross, Commander's Cross |
received the Knight's Cross in 1758 as lieutenant field marshal and the Commander's Cross in 1765 as feldzeugmeister (general of the artillery) |
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Petar Duka | 1756–1822 | ![]() ![]() |
born in Osijek in an ethnic Aromanian family, promoted in 1794 as lieutenant colonel, later was feldzeugmeister |
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Josip Filipović | 1819–1889 | ![]() ![]() |
promoted in 1879 as feldzeugmeister |
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Karlo Pavao Gvozdanović | 1763–1817 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Knight's Cross, Commander's Cross |
received the Knight's Cross as major in 1801 and the Commander's Cross as major general in 1814 |
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Petar Vid Gvozdanović | 1738–1802 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Knight's Cross, Commander's Cross |
received the Knight's Cross as colonel in 1779 and the Commander's Cross as feldzeugmeister in 1795 |
12. | Ivan Iskrić | 1884–1961 | ![]() ![]() |
promoted in 1921 as captain, later was colonel | |
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Šimun Ivičić | 1759–1823 | ![]() ![]() |
promoted in 1796 as captain, retired in 1801 as major |
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Franjo Jelačić | 1746–1810 | ![]() ![]() |
promoted in 1799 as major general |
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Josip Jelačić | 1801–1859 | ![]() ![]() |
Franjo's son, promoted in 1849 as lieutenant field marshal |
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Stjepan Jovanović | 1828–1885 | ![]() ![]() |
born in Lika, promoted in 1879 as lieutenant field marshal |
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Martin Knežević | 1708–1781 | ![]() ![]() |
promoted in 1762 as colonel, later was major general |
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Vinko Knežević | 1755–1832 | ![]() ![]() |
Martin's son, promoted in 1799 as colonel, later was general of the Cavalry |
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Vladimir Laxa | 1870–1945 | ![]() ![]() |
born in Sisak, promoted in 1917 as colonel, later was general |
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Geza Lukačić | 1865–1943. | ![]() ![]() |
born in Košice, Slovakia, promoted in 1917 as major general, later was lieutenant field marshal |
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Lazar Mamula | 1795–1878. | ![]() ![]() |
promoted in 1849 as colonel, later was feldzeugmeister |
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Ivan Marojević | 1772–1831 | ![]() ![]() |
received the Knight's Cross at 87th promotion in 1811 as captain, later was colonel |
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Josip Maroičić | 1812–1882 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Knight's Cross, Commander's Cross |
received the Knight's Cross in 1849 as major and the Commander's Cross in 1866 as lieutenant field marshal, later was feldzeugmeister |
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Daniel Peharnik-Hotković | 1745–1794 | ![]() ![]() |
promoted in 1790 as major general |
25. | Antun Pejačević | 1749–1802 | ![]() ![]() |
promoted in 1790 as colonel, later was lieutenant field marshal | |
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Gabrijel Rodić | 1812–1890 | ![]() ![]() |
promoted in 1866 as major general, later was feldzeugmeister |
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Juraj Rukavina Vidovgradski | 1777–1849 | ![]() ![]() |
promoted in 1849 as lieutenant field marshal, later was feldzeugmeister |
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Matija Rukavina Bojnogradski | 1737–1817 | ![]() ![]() |
promoted in 1796 as major general, later was lieutenant field marshal |
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Arsen Sečujac Heldenfeldski | 1720–1814 | ![]() ![]() |
born in Srijem, a part of Slavonian Military Frontier, to an ethnic Serb family, promoted in 1762 as lieutenant colonel, later was major general |
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Baltazar Šimunić | 1785–1861 | ![]() ![]() |
received the Knight's Cross in 1849 as lieutenant field marshal, became baron in 1850. |
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Josip Šišković | 1719–1783 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Knight's Cross, Commander's Cross |
born in Szeged, southern Hungary, to an ethnic Croat (Bunjevci) family, received the Knight's Cross in 1758 as colonel and the Commander's Cross in 1765 as lieutenant fieldmarshal |
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Franjo Ksaver Tomašić | 1761–1831 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Knight's Cross, Commander's Cross |
received the Knight's Cross in 1802 as major and the Commander's Cross in 1813 as major general, later was lieutenant fieldmarshal |
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Đuro Unukić | 1814–1867 | ![]() ![]() |
born in Lipovac, Slavonian Military Frontier, promoted in 1850 as captain, later was lieutenant colonel |
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Josip Filip Vukasović | 1755–1809 | ![]() ![]() |
promoted in 1788 as major, later was lieutenant field marshal |
See also
- Habsburg Monarchy
- Orders, decorations, and medals of Austria-Hungary
- Orders, decorations, and medals of Croatia
- List of Croatian soldiers
- List of honours of Croatia awarded to heads of state and royals
External links
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