List of rulers of Croatia 484933 217589327 2008-06-06T18:36:32Z 78.1.181.67 ==Earliest history== The details of the arrival of the [[Croats]] are scarcely documented. c. [[626]] Croats migrate from [[Galicia (Central Europe)|Galicia]] at the invitation of [[Eastern Roman Emperor]] [[Heraclius]]. c. [[641]] – c. [[689]] Radoslav converts [[Croatia]] to [[Christianity]]. {| border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; float: none;" | {| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;" | colspan="2" align="center" style="background: gray;" | ==Dukes of Croatia== ''There were parallel dukes of the [[Pannonian Croatia]] and of the [[Littoral Croatia]] (Dalmatian Croatia)'' |- | style="width: 50%; background: silver;" align=center | '''Dukes of the [[Pannonian Croatia]]''' | style="width: 50%; background: silver;" align=center | '''Dukes of the [[Littoral Croatia|Littoral Croatia]] (Dalmatian Croatia)''' |} <!-- Left Column --> {| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 50%; float: left;" | style="width: 35%; background: #efefef;" align=center | Name | style="width: 20%; background: #efefef;" align=center | Reign | style="width: 45%; background: #efefef;" align=center | Notes |- | [[Vojnomir]] | c. 790 - c. 800 / 791 - c. 810 | |- | [[Ljudevit Posavski]] | [[810]] - [[823]] | |- | [[Ratimir (Croatian)|Ratimir]] | 829 - 838 | |- | [[Braslav of Croatia|Braslav]] | 880 - c. 887 | |} <!-- end of left column --> <!-- Right Column --> {| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 50%; float: left;" | style="width: 35%; background: #efefef;" align=center | Name | style="width: 20%; background: #efefef;" align=center | Reign | style="width: 45%; background: #efefef;" align=center | Notes |- | [[Radoslav]] | ... - ... | |- | [[Kuber]] | ... - ... | |- | [[Porga]] or Borko | [[660]] - [[680]] | |- | [[Budimir]] | [[740]] - [[785]] | |- | [[Višeslav of Croatia|Višeslav]] | [[785]] - [[802]] | |- | [[Borna of Croatia|Borna]] | [[810]] – [[821]] | Vassal of [[Frankish Empire|Frankish Emperor]] [[Charlemagne]]; son of Višeslav |- | [[Vladislav of Croatia|Vladislav]] | January [[821]] - [[835]] | son of Klonimir |- | [[Mislav of Croatia|Mislav]] | [[835]] - [[845]] | |- | [[Trpimir I of Croatia|Trpimir I]] | [[845]] - [[864]] | Founder of the [[Trpimirović dynasty]] |- | [[Zdeslav of Croatia|Zdeslav]] | 864 | son of Trpimir I |- | [[Domagoj of Croatia|Domagoj]] | [[864]] - [[876]] | overthrows his cousin Zdeslav |- | Iljko | [[876]] – [[878]] | killed during a civil war |- | [[Zdeslav of Croatia|Zdeslav]] | [[878]] - May [[879]] | restored |- | [[Branimir of Croatia|Branimir]] | [[879]] - [[892]] | son of Domagoj |- | [[Muncimir of Croatia|Mutimir or Muncimir]] | [[892]] - [[900]] | son of Trpimir |- | Petar ? | c.900 - c.910 | |} <!-- end of right column --> |} {| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;" | colspan="3" align="center" style="background: silver;" | ==Kings of Croatia== ''In [[925]], [[Pope John X]] crowned [[Tomislav]], making him King of Croatia and Dalmatia'' |- | style="width: 35%; background:#efefef;" align=center | Name | style="width: 20%; background:#efefef;" align=center | Reign | style="width: 45%; background:#efefef;" align=center | Notes |- | Duke [[Tomislav I]] &ndash; after 925 King [[Tomislav I]] | c.[[910]] - [[11 March]] [[928]] | Probably son of Mutimir. Croatian state reaches greatest extent, includes Croatia, Slavonia, much of Dalmatia, and Bosnia. Crowned King by [[Pope John X]] in [[925]]. After his death civil wars weakened the state and some territory, including Bosnia, was lost. |- | [[Trpimir II of Croatia|Trpimir II]] | [[11 March]] [[928]] - [[935]] | Younger brother of Tomislav I |- | [[Krešimir I of Croatia|Krešimir I the Old]] | [[935]] - [[945]] | Son of Trpimir II |- | [[Miroslav of Croatia|Miroslav]] | [[945]] - [[949]] | Son of Kresimir I |- | [[Mihajlo Krešimir II]] | [[949]] - [[969]] | Younger brother of Miroslav. Croatian Kingdom reaches largest extent, including Bosnia. |- | [[Stjepan Držislav]] | [[969]] - [[997]] | Son of Michael Kresimir II |- | Queen [[Jelena of Zadar]] | [[969]] - [[8 November]] [[975]] | &nbsp; |- | [[Svetoslav Suronja]] | [[997]] - [[1000]] | Son of Stephen Držislav |- | [[Krešimir III of Croatia|Krešimir III]] | [[997]] - [[1030]] | Younger brother of Svetoslav Mucimir |- | [[Gojslav of Croatia|Gojslav]] | [[997]] - [[1020]] | Younger brother of Svetoslav Mucimir |- | Byzantine Emperor [[Basil II]] | 1019-? | Croatia and Bosnia under Byzantine Emperor |- | [[Stjepan I of Croatia|Stjepan I]] | [[1030]] - [[1058]] | Son of Krešimir III |- | [[Petar Krešimir IV|Peter Krešimir IV the Great]] | [[1058]] - [[1074]] | Son of Stephen |- | Slavic | [[1074]] - [[1075]] | Elected by Croatian nobles, struggled with Dmitar Zvonimir, the chosen heir of Petar Kresimir IV. |- | [[Dmitar Zvonimir]] | [[1075]] - [[1089]] | Cousin of [[Petar Krešimir IV]]. c. 1063 marries Princess Helena Ilona (Croatian: Jelena) Lijepa, daughter of King [[Bela I of Hungary]]. Helena may be joint ruler. |- | [[Stjepan II of Croatia|Stjepan II]] | [[1089]] - December [[1090]] | Son of Castimir, who was younger brother of Petar Krešimir IV. |- | [[Jelena Lijepa|Queen Jelena the Beautiful]] | [[1090]] - [[1091]] | &nbsp; |- | Slavac ? | 1090 - 1093 | Dalmatian rival |- | [[Ladislaus I of Hungary]] | 1091-1092 | Son of Bela I and brother of Helena, recognized as King of Croatia by a council (Sabor) of Croatian nobles. The agreement with the nobles maintains Croatia and Hungary as separate states under the personal rule of Ladislaus. |- | Duke [[Prince Álmos|Álmos]] | [[1091]] - [[1093]] | Nephew of Ladislaus, rules as his proxy. |- | [[Petar Svačić]] | [[1093]] - [[1097]] | Struggles with Hungary for control of Croatia. |- | [[Coloman of Hungary]] | 1102 | Battle of Gvozd Mountain (modern Petrova Gora). Coloman, supported by Pannonian Croats, defeats an army of Croatian and Dalmatian nobles allied to Peter Svačić. |} {| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;" | colspan = 3 bgcolor = silver | <center> ==Bans of Croatia== <!-- This section is linked from [[Juraj Haulik]] --> </center> |- | colspan = 3 bgcolor = silver | <center>'''Croatia Ruled by Kings of Hungary (1102-1526)'''<br> ''From 1102, the reigning King of Hungary is ruler of Croatia and Dalmatia in agreement with the Croatian nobles. Croatia is governed on his behalf by a [[Ban (title)|Ban]] (viceroy) and a [[Sabor]]. For Kings of Croatia in this period see [[Kings of Hungary]]''</center> . |- | style="width: 35%; background:#efefef;" align=center | Name | style="width: 20%; background:#efefef;" align=center | Dates | style="width: 45%; background:#efefef;" align=center | Notes |- | Ugra | [[1102]] - c. [[1105]] | |- | Sergije | c. [[1105]] | |- | Ugrin, archbishop of Kalocsa | [[1107]] | |- | Klaudije | [[1116]] - [[1117]] | |- | Aleksije or Dominik | c. [[1130]] - c. [[1141]] | |- | Bjeloš or Beloš | [[1142]] - [[1158]] | [[Serbia]]n Prince, son of Rascia's Prince Uroš II of Voislav |- | Arpa | [[1158]] | |- | Bjeloš or Beloš | [[1163]] | Serbian Prince, son of Rascia's Prince Uroš II of Voislav |- | Ampudin | [[1164]] - [[1180]] | |- | Mavro or Dionizije | c.[[1180]] - [[1183]] | |- | Suban | [[1183]] - [[1185]] | |- | Kálán | [[1190]] - [[1193]] | |- | Dominik | [[1193]] - [[1195]] | |- | Andrija | [[1198]] - [[1199]] | |- | Nikola + Branko or Benedikt | [[1199]] - [[1200]] | |- | Martin Hontpázmán | [[1202]] - [[1203]] | |- | Hipolit | [[1204]] | |- | Merkurije | [[1205]] - [[1206]] | |- | Stjepan Mihaljević | [[1206]] - [[1208]] | |- | Banko | [[1208]] - [[1209]] | |- | Bertold Andechs VII Meranski | [[1209]] - [[1211]] | (b. 1282 - d. 1251) |- | Mihajlo | [[1211]] - [[1213]] | |- | Ðula Šikloški (Gyula of Siklós) | [[1213]] | |- | Ohuz or Okić | [[1214]] - [[1215]] | |- | Ivan | [[1215]] - [[1216]] | |- | Poža | [[1216]] - [[1217]] | |- | Bank | [[1217]] - [[1218]] | |- | Ðula Šikloški (Gyula of Siklós) | [[1218]] - [[1219]] | |- | Ohuz or Okić | [[1219]] - [[1220]] | |- | Šalamon | c. [[1222]] - c. [[1225]] | |- | Mihajlo or Aladár | [[1225]] | |- bgcolor="#dddddd" | ''thirty-two recorded bans'' | 1225-1476 | ruling only over "Dalmatia" and (central) "Croatia" |- bgcolor="#dddddd" | ''fifty-two recorded bans'' | 1225-1476 | ruling only over "The Whole of Slavonia" |- | Matej Čak | [[1272]] - [[1273]] | ruling over "Dalmatia and Croatia" |- | [[Pavao Šubić Bribirski]] | [[1273]] - [[1312]] | ruling over "Dalmatia and Croatia" |- | Nikola Omedejev | [[1272]] - [[1273]] | ruling over "Dalmatia and Croatia" |- | Nikola (Nicholas) Bánffy of Lendava | 1345-1346 | |- | Nikola (Nicholas) Széchy | 1346-1349 | |- | Pavao (Paul) Ugal | 1350 | |- | Stjepan I (Stephan) [[Lacković]] | 1350-1352 | |- | Nikola (Nicholas) Bánffy of Lendava | 1353-1356 | second term |- | Mirko (Emmerich) [[Lacković]] | 1368 | |- | Stjepan II (Stephan) [[Lacković]] | 1371-1372 | |- | Stjepan II (Stephan) [[Lacković]] | 1382-1386 | second term |- | Ivan (John) de Paližna | 1385-1386 & 1389 |Co-Ruled with relative Ivan (John) Anjou Horvat de Radics (1385,1386,1387) |- | [[Stjepan Tvrtko I]] | [[1390]] – [[March 10]] [[1391]] | Proclaimed himself a [[Monarch|King]] of Croatia by right of inheritance and conquest of Dalmatia |- | Ivan (John) [[Frankopan]] of Krk | 1391-1393 | (died 1393) |- | Nikola (Nicholas) [[Gorjanski]] | 1397-1402 | |- | Ladislav (Ladislaus) Grdevacki | 1402-1404 | |- | Pavao (Paul) Besenyő | 1404 | |- | Pavao (Paul) Pecz | 1404-1406 | |- | Ladislav (Ladislaus) Grdevacki | 1402-1404 | |- | [[Hermann II of Celje]] | 1406-1408 | |- | Dionizije IV (Dionysius) [[Lacković]] | 1416-1418 | |- | [[Hermann II of Celje]] | 1423-1435 | Slavonia only |- | [[Nikola Frankopan]] | (died 1432) | Son of John Frankopan |- | [[Matko Talovac]] | 1435-1445 | Ban of Slavonia |- | [[Friedrick II of Celje|Friedrick II]] and [[Ulrich II of Celje]], opposed by Frank Talovac | 1445-1454 | Croatia-Dalmatia only |- | [[John Hunyadi]] | 1446-1450 | Croatia-Dalmatia only |- | [[László Hunyadi]] | 1454-1455 | Croatia-Dalmatia only |- | co-Ban Nikola (Nicholas) [[Frankopan]] | 1456-1458 | Son of Ban Nikola Frankopan. |- | Mirko (Emeric) Zapoljski | 1464-1465 | |- | Ivan (John) Thuz of Lak | 1466-1467 | |- | Blaž (Blasius) Madar Podmanicki | 1470-1472 | |- | Damjan (Damian) Horvat | 1472-1473 | |- | Andrija (Andrew) Bánffy of Lendava | 1476-1477 | |- | Ladislav (Ladislaus) of Egervár | 1477-1481 | |- | Stjepan (Stephen) [[Frankopan]] | (died 1481) | Son of co-Ban Nicholas Frangepan |- | Blaž (Blasius) Madar Podmanicki | 1482 | |- | [[Matija Geréb]] | 1483-1489 | |- | Ladislav (Ladislaus) of Egervár | 1489-1493 | |- | [[Emerik (Mirko) Derencin]] | 1493 | known from the [[Battle of Krbava field]] |- | Ivan (John) Bot | 1493 | |- | Ladislav (Ladislaus) Kaniški | 1493-1495 | |- | Herceg Ivaniš (John) Korvin | 1495-1498 | |- | Ðuro (George) Kaniški | 1498-1499 | |- | [[John Corvin|Herceg Ivan (John) Korvin]] | 1499-1504 | |- | Franjo (Francis) Balassa of Gyarmat | 1505 | |- | Andrija (Andrew) Bot | 1505-1507 | |- | Marko Mišljenović | 1506-1507 | |- | Ivan (John) Ernust of [[Čakoveć]] | 1508-1509 | |- | Juraj (George) Kaniški | 1508-1509 | |- | Andrija (Andrew) Bot | 1510-1511 | |- | Mirko (Emeric) Perényi | 1512-1513 | |- | [[Petar Berislavić]] | 1513-1520 | |- | [[Ivan Karlović]] (Johann-John Torquatus) of Krbava (Corbavia) | 1521-1524 | |- | Ivan (John) Tahy | 1525 | |- | Franjo (Francis) Baćan (Batthyány) | 1525-1527 | |} <table width = "100%" border = 1> <tr> <td colspan = 3 bgcolor = silver><center>'''Habsburg dynasty rules [[History of Croatia|Lands of Croatia]] (1527 – 1848)'''<br> ''The Hungarians are defeated by the Ottomans at the [[Battle of Mohács]] in 1526. In 1527, the Croatian nobles recognize the [[Habsburg]] Archduke of Austria, [[Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor|Ferdinand]] as King of Croatia and Hungary, in return for his leading the defense against the Turks.''</center></td> </tr> <tr> <td> Christopher (Kristof) [[Frankopan]] (Frangepan)</td> <td> 1527</td> <td> (died 1527) Grandson of Ban Stephen Frankopan</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Ivan Karlović]] (Johann-John Torquatus) of Krbava (Corbavia)</td> <td> 1527-1531</td> <td> (died 1531) Married Ilona [[Zrinski]]</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Simon Erdődy with...</td> <td> 1530-1534</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Louis Pekry of Petrovina</td> <td> 1532-1537</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Tamás Nádasdy opposed by...</td> <td> 1537-1542</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Petar Keglević]] of Buzin</td> <td> 1537-1542</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Nikola Šubić Zrinski]] </td> <td> 1542-1556</td> <td> (born 1508, died 1566) 1543 married Katalin [[Frangepan]], daughter of Ban Christopher Frangepan</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Petar Erdődy]] of Monyorokerek</td> <td> 1557-1567</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Lucas Zekel of Ormosd</td> <td> 1567</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> George (Georgius) Drašković with...</td> <td> 1567-1575</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Francis [[Frankopan]] (Frangepan) of Slunj and then...</td> <td> 1567-1573</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Gašpar (Caspar) Alapić (Alapy) of Veliki Kalnik (Nagy-Kemle)</td> <td> 1574-1575</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Krsto Ungnad]] of Sonneg</td> <td> 1576-1583</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Toma Erdődy]] of Monyorokerek (Eberau)</td> <td> 1583-1595</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Gašpar (Caspar) Stankovački</td> <td> 1595-1596</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Ivan (John) Drašković of [[Trakoscan|Trakostyan]]</td> <td> 1596-1606</td> <td> (born 1550, died 1613)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Toma Erdödy]]</td> <td> 1608-1615</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Benedikt Thuroczy</td> <td> 1615-1616</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> ''vacant''</td> <td> 1616-1617</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Nikola (Nicholas) [[Frankopan]] of Trsat (Tersacz)</td> <td> 1617-1622</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Juraj (George) [[Zrinski]] (Zrinyi)</td> <td> 1622-1626</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Žigmund (Sigismund) Erdödy</td> <td> 1627-1639</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Ivan (John) Drašković</td> <td> 1639-1646</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Nikola Zrinski]]</td> <td> 1647-1664ign</td> <td>(born 1620, died 1664)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Petar Zrinski]]</td> <td> 1665-1670</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Nikola Erdödy]]</td> <td> 1671-1693</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Adam Baćan (Batthyány)</td> <td> August 26, 1693 - September 7, 1703</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Ivan (John) Pállfy</td> <td> January 24, 1704 - February 17, 1732</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Ivan (John) Drašković III</td> <td> February 17, 1732 - January 4, 1733</td> <td>(died 1733)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Josip (Joseph) [[Eszterházy]] of Galanta</td> <td> August 13, 1733 - June 25, 1741</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> György Branyng</td> <td> 1741-1742</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Karlo (Charles) Baćan (Batthyány)</td> <td> March 16, 1743 - July 6, 1756</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Franjo (Francis) Leopold Nádasdy opposed by...</td> <td> 1756-1783</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Fauszty Francis</td> <td> 1757- ?</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Franjo (Francis) [[Eszterházy]] opposed by...</td> <td> 1783-1785</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Franjo (Francis) Szechenyi</td> <td> 1783-1785</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Franjo (Francis) Balassa of Gyarmat</td> <td> 1785-1790</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Ivan (John) Erdödy</td> <td> 1790 - March 30, 1806</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Ignjat (Ignatius) Đulaj (Gyulay) of Maros-Nemethy and Nadaska</td> <td> 1806-1831</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Franjo Vlašić]]</td> <td> February 10, 1832 - May 16, 1840</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Juraj Haulik]]</td> <td> 1840 - June 16, 1842</td> <td> Acting Ban</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Franjo (Francis) Haller of Hallerkeö/Hallerstein</td> <td> June 16, 1842 - 1845</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Juraj Haulik]]</td> <td> 1845 - March 23, 1848</td> <td> Acting Ban</td> </tr> </table> <table width = "100%" border = 1> <tr> <td colspan = 3 bgcolor = silver><center>'''Croatia a Habsburg crown territory (1849-1867)'''<br> ''In response to the Hungarian National Revolution, in 1848 Croatia declares itself free of Hungarian control but remains loyal to the Hapsburg monarch (see [[The Revolutions of 1848 in the Habsburg areas]]). Serfdom is abolished.''</center></td></tr> <tr> <td> [[Josip Jelacic|Josip (Joseph) Jelačić]] of Bužim</td> <td> March 23, 1848 - May 19, 1859</td> <td> (born 1801, died 1859)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Ivan Coronini-Kronberg</td> <td> July 28, 1859 - June 19, 1860</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Josip Šokčević]]</td> <td> June 19, 1860 - June 27, 1867</td> <td> (born 1811, died 1896)</td> </tr> </table> <table width = "100%" border = 1> <tr> <td colspan = 3 bgcolor = silver><center>'''Croatia returned to Hungarian control'''<br> ''In 1867, Habsburg Empire reconstituted as the dual monarchy of [[Austria-Hungary]]'' </center></td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Levin Rauch]]</td> <td> June 27, 1867 - January 26, 1871 (acting to December 8, 1868)</td> <td> (born 1819, died 1890)</td> </tr> </table> <table width = "100%" border = 1> <tr> <td colspan = 3 bgcolor = silver><center>'''In union with the [[Kingdom of Hungary]]'''<br> ''In 1868, Croatia-Slavonia becomes dominated by the Kingdom of Hungary with limited autonomy''</center></td> </tr> <tr> <td> Koloman Bedeković Komorski</td> <td> January 26, 1871 - February 12, 1872</td> <td> (born 1818, died 1889)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Eugen Kvaternik]]</td> <td> October 8, 1871 - October 11, 1871</td> <td> (born 1825, died 1871) (in rebellion, at Rakovica)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Antun Vakanović</td> <td> February 17, 1872 - September 20, 1873 </td> <td> Acting Ban; (born 1808, died 1894)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Ivan Mazuranic|Ivan Mažuranić]]</td> <td> September 20, 1873 - February 21, 1880</td> <td> (born 1814, died 1890)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Ladislav Pejačević</td> <td> February 21, 1880 - September 4, 1883</td> <td> (born 1824, died 1901)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Hermann Ramberg</td> <td> September 4, 1883 - December 1, 1883</td> <td> Acting Ban; (born 1820, died 1899)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Dragutin Karoly Khuen-Héderváry]]</td> <td> December 4, 1883 - June 27, 1903</td> <td> (born 1849, died 1918)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Teodor (Theodore) Pejačević</td> <td> July 1, 1903 - June 26, 1907</td> <td> (born 1855, died 1928)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Aleksandar (Alexander) Rakodczaj </td> <td> June 26, 1907 - January 8, 1908</td> <td> (born 1848, died 1924)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Pavao (Paul) Rauch of Nyek</td> <td> January 8, 1908 - February 5, 1910</td> <td> (born 1865, died 1933)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Nikola (Nicholas) Tomašić</td> <td> February 5, 1910 - January 19, 1912</td> <td> (born 1864, died 1918)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Slavko Cuvaj]]</td> <td> January 19, 1912 - July 21, 1913 (acting from April 5, 1912)</td> <td> (born 1851, died 1931)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Ivan Skerlecz]]</td> <td> July 21, 1913 - June 29, 1917 (acting to November 27, 1913)</td> <td> (born 1873, died 1951)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Antun Mihalović</td> <td> June 29, 1917 - January 20, 1919</td> <td> (born 1868, died 1949)</td> </tr> </table> <table width = "100%" border = 1> <tr> <td colspan = 3 bgcolor = silver><center>'''Croatia incorporated into the [[Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes]] (1918 - 1929)'''<br> ''Following a brief period of self-rule, becomes part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes under the Karađorđević dynasty.''</center></td> </tr> <tr> <td> Ivan Paleček</td> <td> January 20, 1919 - November 24, 1919</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Tomislav Tomljenović</td> <td> November 24, 1919 - February 22, 1920</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Matko Laginja]]</td> <td> February 22, 1920 - December 11, 1920</td> <td> (born 1852, died 1930)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Teodor Bošnjak</td> <td> December 23, 1920 - March 2, 1921</td> <td> acting Ban</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Tomislav Tomljenović</td> <td> March 2, 1921 - July 3, 1921</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> </table> <table width = "100%" border = 1> <tr> <td colspan = 3 bgcolor = silver><center>'''Croatia in [[Kingdom of Yugoslavia]] (1929-1939)'''<br> ''In 1929, the new Constitution of the Kingdom renamed it Yugoslavia and split up Croatia between several [[banovina]]s (provinces).''</center></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="3"> <table width="100%"> <tr> <td width="50%" bgcolor = silver><center>'''Bans of the [[Sava Banovina]]'''</center></td> <td width="50%" bgcolor = silver><center>'''Bans of the [[Littoral Banovina]]'''</center></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="50%" valign = top> <table border="1" width = "100%"> <tr> <th width = "50%">Name</th> <th width = "50%">Reign</th> </tr> <tr> <td> Josip Silović</td> <td> October 3, 1929 - 19..</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Ivo N. Perović</td> <td> 19.. - 1935</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Marko Kostrenčić</td> <td> 1935 - 1936</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Viktor Ružić</td> <td> 1936 - 26 August 1939</td> </tr> </table> </td> <td width="50%" valign = top> <table border="1" width = "100%"> <tr> <th width = "50%">Name</th> <th width = "50%">Reign</th> </tr> <tr> <td> Ivo Tartaglia</td> <td> 1929 - June 1932</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Josip Jablanović</td> <td>1932 - 1935</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Mirko Buić</td> <td>1935 - 26 August 1939</td> </tr> </table> </td></tr></table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan = 3 bgcolor = silver><center>'''[[Banovina of Croatia]] in [[Kingdom of Yugoslavia]] (1939-1941)'''<br> ''In 1939 Banovina of Croatia was created with Cvetković-Maček agreement. It consisted of Sava and Littoral Banovina along with smaller parts of Vrbas, Zeta, Drina and Danube Banovina's'' </center></td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Ivan Šubašić]]</td> <td> August 26, 1939 - April 10, 1941</td> <td> (born May 7, 1892, died March 22, 1955)</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan = 3 bgcolor = silver><center>'''The Kingdom of [[Independent State of Croatia|NDH]] (1941-1943)'''<br> ''NDH has been created kingdom with agreement [[Pavelić]] - [[Mussolini]].'' </center></td> </tr> <tr> <td> [[Tomislav II]]</td> <td> 1941 - 1943</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> </table> ==Modern times== 1945 - 1991 Croatia becomes a federal state of [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]]. June 25, 1991 - present Republic of Croatia independent. 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