On Thursday, January 20th, 2011, Željko Heimer, the HGZD president, held a visiting lecture with topic “The Coat of Arms and the Flag of the Republic of Croatia” for the history students at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Zagreb, at the Department of History, the Auxiliary History Sciences and […]
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5th HGZD Tribune, 2.11.2010 – Ladislav Dobrica
Our fifth Tribune was held on Tuesday, 2nd November 2010 in 18:30 in the premises of the Zagreb Classic Gymnasium Society (DZKG), Preradovićeva street 44, 1st floor. Mr. Ladislav Dobrica, head of the Section for Older Archival Records in the Croatian State Archives (HDA), held us a lecture titled »Heraldic Sources in the HDA«. In […]
4th HGZD Tribune, 5.10.2010 – Matea Brstilo Rešetar
Our fourth Tribune and the first meeting after the summer break was held on Tuesday, 5th October 2010 in 18:30 in the premises of the Zagreb Classic Gymnasium Society (DZKG), Preradovićeva street 44, 1st floor. »The Identity of Military Nobility in Croatia from the Austrian-Hungarian Compromise to the Break-Up of the Monarchy« – Matea Brstilo […]
2nd HGZD Tribune, 27.4.2010 – Mario Jareb
Our second meeting in 2010 as part of our Tribune was held on Tuesday, 27th April 2010 at 18:30 in the hall of Classic Gymnasium of Zagreb Society (DZKG), 44 Preradovićeva st., 1st floor. Lecture »Red or white – right or wrong?« by Dr. Mario Jareb, senior research assistant in the Croatian Institute of History […]
Book »Hrvatski nacionalni simboli« by Mario Jareb Promoted
A new book titled »Hrvatski nacionalni simboli« (Croatian National Symbols) by Dr Mario Jareb, senior research assistant in the Croatian Institute of History (HIP), was publicly promoted in the HIP ceremonial hall in Zagreb on 14 April 2010. Beside the author, the book was promoted by Stjepan Bekavac, editor in chief, the book reviewers Dr […]
Flags from the Military Museum in »Hrvatski vojnik«
In the several recent issues of the weekly magazine »Hrvatski vojnik« published by the Croatian Ministry of Defence, articles on some of the flags from the MoD Military Museum were published. The articles are available also in the Internet issue of the journal (in Croatian). They include these flags: Flag of the 6th Home Defence […]
Book »Obiteljski grb« by Davor Zovko
Some readers, first of all heraldrists might quickly conclude: “nothing new, all well known and already seen” and they are going to be so wrong. This book is one among a few modern heraldic manuals, such that Croatian readers had no chance to see. The refreshment and the step out from the manuals not only […]
New Book by Hrvoje Kekez “Grbovi gradova u Republici Hrvatskoj”, Mozaik knjiga, Zagreb, 2009
Issued by Mozaik knjiga, the new book titled “Grbovi gradova u Republici Hrvatskoj” (City coats of arms in the Republic of Croatia) by our member, Hrvoje Kekez was published recently. On 80 pages of pocket size, it pictures the coats of arms of all 127 administrative units in Croatia with the city status, each followed […]
23rd International Congress of Vexillology, Yokohama, Japan, 2009
The 23rd International Congress of Vexillology was held in Yokohama, Japan from 12 to 18 July 2009. Željko Heimer participated the Congress as the HGZD delegate. The vexillological congresses are held biannually by the International Federation of Vexillologic Organizations (FIAV), of which HGZD is a member since the previous Congress in Berlin 2007. The hosts […]
»Grb i zastava« № 5 Issued
A new issue of our journal »Grb i zastava« was printed and sent by mail to our members and to institutions and associations with whom we exchange publications. The № 5 of GiZ has 20 pages of A4 size with articles parallelly in Croatian and English language in full colours with numerous illustrations. You may read […]
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