On Saturday, 9 November 2024 a joint, full-day professional meeting of the Society Heraldica Slovenica (HS) and Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Association (HGZD) was co-organized with the Society of Brothers of Croatian Dragon (DBHZ) on the premises of DBHZ headquarters in the Tower over the Stone Gates in Zagreb. Truly impressive and historic, this heraldically […]
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Handbook for Students “Croatian Heraldic Heritage I. – Selected Topics”
Edited and prepared by Prof. emer. dr. h. c. Mirjana Matijević Sokol and associate professor Dr. Tomislav Galović, Croatian Heraldic Heritage I. – Selected Topics, is a historiographically relevant and well-structured selection of texts on Croatian heraldic heritage created by the work of sixteen authors. The work covers 362 pages and is equipped with an […]
Philatelic Exhibition at UFRI, Rijeka, 6 – 20 October 2023
The Faculty of Teacher Education of the University of Rijeka (UFRI), the Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Association (HGZD) and the Society of Brethren of the Croatian Dragon (DBHZ) organized the Philatelic Exhibition “Postal Stamps of the Republic of Croatia with Statehood Motifs”, October 6 – 20, 2023 , in the UFRI lobby (Sveučilišna avenija 6, […]
Mate Božić at TV Jadran on heraldry of Croatian lands, 23. 1. 2023.
Member of the Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Society and co-author of the monograph and university textbook CROATIAN COAT OF ARMS genesis, symbolism, history Mate Božić, mag. educ. phil. et hist. On 23 January 2023 was a guest on TV Jadran in Split in the show Dalmacija moga oka on 23 January 2023, in which he […]
Lecture by Mate Božić: Lion, Kuna and Euro, Split, 17 January 2023
Member of the Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Association Mate Božić, mag. educ. phil. et hist., held a presentation on 17 January 2023 in Split titled LION, KUNA AND EURO: From Leopard’s Heads to Satyr’s Horns. The lecture was held in the premises of the Faculty of Philosophy in Split, organized by the Association of former […]
Prof. Galović Held a Lecture on Heraldry in the Krško City Museum
The Krško City Museum (Mestni muzej Krško) in cooperation with the Scientific Research Center of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (Znanstvenoraziskovalni center Slovenske akademije znanosti in umetnosti) organized on October 18, 2022, a lecture by Associate Professor Dr. Tomislav Galović entitled Central European Heraldic Heritage (on the example of Croatia and Slovenia) [Srednjeevropska […]
New Book – Jareb: From Checkerboard to Tricolor
Mario Jareb’s monograph From Checkerboard to Tricolor: Development and Use of the Croatian Coat of Arms and Flag Throughout the Centuries was recently published in two editions – Croatian and English. It provides a concise but scientifically based review of the history of the Croatian coat of arms and flag—a compendium of all the important […]
Lecture on Norwegian Flags, 28. 6. 2022.
The 18th lecture in the “Flags – Identity of Peoples and Countries” cycle was held in the Coordination of Croatian Friendship Societies (KHDP) as the 1603 KHDP tribune event. The cycle is held under the auspices of the president of Republic Zoran Milanović, and it is continued with this even after a longer break due […]
Presentation of Publications on the Occasion of Croatian Flag Day 2022
In the Tower above the Stone Gates, the seat of the Society of Brethren of the Croatian Dragon (DBHZ), in the traditional slot of draconian events on Wednesday, 8 June 2022, and on the occasion of the Croatian Flag Day on 5 June, a presentation of several publications related to that occasion. Namely, four years […]
Commemorative Book of the 170th Anniversary of Croatian Tricolor Issued
Four years ago, four national institutions engaged in the research and preservation of the national symbolic heritage, each in its own way: the Croatian Historical Museum (HPM), the Croatian Institute of History (HIP), the Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Society (HGZD) and the Society of Brethren of the Croatian Dragon (DBHZ) declared 5 June as the […]