List of Military Order of Maria Theresa recipients of Croatian descent
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Svetozar Borojević | 1856–1920 | promoted in 1917 as colonel general | ||
| 2. | Adam Franjo Burić | 1732–1803 | promoted in 1779 as major, later was lieutenant colonel | ||
| 3. | Ivan Vilim Burić | 1792–1858 | Adam Franjo's son, promoted in 1850 as lieutenant field marshal | ||
| 4. | Aleksandar Franjo Čorić | 1772–1847 | promoted in 1802 as captain, later was lieutenant field marshal | ||
| 5. | 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 | ||
| 6. | Đuro Dragičević | 1890–1980 | promoted in 1921 as oberleutnant for his personal venture in World War I, later was general | ||
| 7. | 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) | |
| 8. | Petar Duka | 1756–1822 | born in Osijek in an ethnic Aromanian family, promoted in 1794 as lieutenant colonel, later was feldzeugmeister | ||
| 9. | Josip Filipović | 1819–1889 | promoted in 1879 as feldzeugmeister | ||
| 10. | 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 | |
| 11. | 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 | ||
| 13. | Šimun Ivičić | 1759–1823 | promoted in 1796 as captain, retired in 1801 as major | ||
| 14. | Franjo Jelačić | 1746–1810 | promoted in 1799 as major general | ||
| 15. | Josip Jelačić | 1801–1859 | Franjo's son, promoted in 1849 as lieutenant field marshal | ||
| 16. | Stjepan Jovanović | 1828–1885 | born in Lika, promoted in 1879 as lieutenant field marshal | ||
| 17. | Martin Knežević | 1708–1781 | promoted in 1762 as colonel, later was major general | ||
| 18. | Vinko Knežević | 1755–1832 | Martin's son, promoted in 1799 as colonel, later was general of the Cavalry | ||
| 19. | Vladimir Laxa | 1870–1945 | born in Sisak, promoted in 1917 as colonel, later was general | ||
| 20. | Geza Lukačić | 1865–1943 | born in Košice, Slovakia, promoted in 1917 as major general, later was lieutenant field marshal | ||
| 21. | Lazar Mamula | 1795–1878 | promoted in 1849 as colonel, later was feldzeugmeister | ||
| 22. | Ivan Marojević | 1772–1831 | received the Knight's Cross at 87th promotion in 1811 as captain, later was colonel | ||
| 23. | 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 | |
| 24. | 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 | ||
| 26. | Gabrijel Rodić | 1812–1890 | promoted in 1866 as major general, later was feldzeugmeister | ||
| 27. | Juraj Rukavina Vidovgradski | 1777–1849 | promoted in 1849 as lieutenant field marshal, later was feldzeugmeister | ||
| 28. | Matija Rukavina Bojnogradski | 1737–1817 | promoted in 1796 as major general, later was lieutenant field marshal | ||
| 29. | Baltazar Šimunić | 1785–1861 | received the Knight's Cross in 1849 as lieutenant field marshal, became baron in 1850. | ||
| 30. | 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 | |
| 31. | 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 | |
| 32. | Đuro Unukić | 1814–1867 | born in Lipovac, Slavonian Military Frontier, promoted in 1850 as captain, later was lieutenant colonel | ||
| 33. | Josip Filip Vukasović | 1755–1809 | promoted in 1788 as major, later was lieutenant field marshal |
See also
[edit]- 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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