On 4 April 2018 in the atrium of the Šibenik City Museum, Željko Heimer held a lecture titled »Flags of Šibenik« for the audience of about fifty citizens, who had the chance to learn about some almost entirely unknown medieval flags of their city and to remember the design of flags in use in the […]
Lecture by Željko Heimer: »Historical Origins of Modern Croatian Municipal Flags«, Society »Brotherhood of Croatian Dragon«, 21.03.2018
Željko Heimer held a lecture titled »Historical Origins of Modern Croatian Municipal Flags« on Wednesday 13 March 2018 at the Society »Brotherhood of Croatian Dragon« tribune in the Dragon Tower over the Stone Gates in Zagreb. The lecture presented historical and, as a rule from them derived, contemporary flags of 24 croatian cities and communities. […]
Lecture by Željko Heimer: »Legends and Theories on the Origin of the Croatian Chequy Arms«, Zagreb tourist guides education, 14.03.2018
In the series of lectures for development education of the Tourist Gudes Association of Zagreb and the Central Croatian Macroregion (DTVZ), third year in the row, Željko Heimer held a lecture, on this occasion titled »Legends and Theories on the Origin of the Croatian Chequy Arms«. The lecture presented nine legends and theories appearing […]
Book Announcement – Miroslav Granić and Denis Martinović: »Nobility of the Kingdom of Dalmatia 1814-1918«, State Archives in Zadar and Literary circle Split, Zadar, 2018
The book »Plemstvo kraljevine Dalmacije 1814.-1918.« (Nobility of the Kingdom of Dalmatia 1814-1918) counts 605 pages,illustrating and writing on individual and family nobility inscribed in the Nobility Index of the Heraldic Commission and the Division for heraldic Issues in Zadar. The authors are Miroslav Granić and Denis Martinović,and the publishers are Državni arhiv u Zadru […]
New Book by Amer Sulejmanagić: »Coat of Arms of the Counts Kurjaković of Corbavia«, DAG, Gospić, 2017
TheState Archives in Gospić issued recently a book by Amer Sulejmanagić on the coat of arms of the most important magnate Croatian family of 14th, 15th and 16th cnetury, lord of Corbavia of the Gusić gens, family line of Kurjaković. The influence of this family in European scope remained often ignored in local historiography, while […]
Visiting the flag exhibition in the Museum of Slavonia
The HGZD president visited the flag exhibition in the Museum of Slavonia in Osijek on 10 February 2018. There he was cordially hosted by the exhibition author and the curator of the Osjek museum flags collection Ante Grubišić. The exhibition displays almost forty flags from the Museum collection, exhibited in the great hall in the […]
24th HGZD Tribune, 6.2.2018 – Mislav Barić »Theresian Flags in the Croatian History Museum«
The twentyfourth HGZD Tribune was held in the Bgdan Ogrizović Library, Zagreb, 5 Preradovićeva st., on 6 February 2018. Mislav Barić, custodian of the Flag and Streamers Collection of the Croatian History Museum (HPM) gave us a lecture entitled “Theresian Flags in the Croatian Mistory Museum” presenting an interesting and valuable part of the largest […]
Promotion of Book by Ćosić, »Ideology of Genealogy«, 20.11.2017
On 20 November 2017, in the Bogdan Ogrizović Library, the Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Association organized, as part of its Tribune, a book promotion by Stjepan Ćosić »Ideology of Genealogy. Korjenić-Neorić Armorial of 1595« Docent Dr. Tomislav Galović introduced the book followed by a lecture by the author. With his monograph issued by the History […]
Croatian President awarded the HGZD President
The President of the Republic of Croatia Mrs Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović handed over the decorations and awards of the Republic of Croatia in the field of social sciences on 15 November 2017. In the ceremony in the presidential residence the President handed over to Željko Heimer the Order of Croatian Daystar with the Effigy of Marko […]
»Grb i zastava« № 22 Issued
The number 22 of our bulletin »Grb i zastava« is issued in its 11th volume with increased number of pages to 36 and a poster inlay. Additional copes may be ordered through the Leykam International. publishing house. From the »Editorial« we copy: … I take this opportunity to express my gratitude to all of […]