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Karlovački generalat 1802. godine: ustrojstvo, naselja i stanovništvo
The Karlovac Generality in 1802: organisation, settlements and population

Author(s): Željko Holjevac
Subject(s): Local History / Microhistory, Military history, Social history, 19th Century
Published by: Hrvatski institut za povijest
Keywords: Karlovac Generalate; 1802; regiments; companies; settlements; population;
Summary/Abstract: Based on a record that is kept in the War Archive (Kriegsarchiv) in Vienna, the author presents the information on organization, settlements and population of the Karlovac Generality, the part of the Croatian and Slavonian Military Border which was integral part of the Habsburg Monarchy. According to that record the Karlovac Generality had two communities (Senj and Karlobag), four regiments (Lička, Otočka, Ogulinska and Slunjska), 48 companies (12 in each regiment), 609 settlements (the most in Slunjska regiment) and population of 182148. Based on the document named Verzeichnis sämmtlicher Regimenter und Bataillons sowie Komunitäten mit Seelenstand dated in 1802, in which can be found many information on the structure of regiments, as well on the surnames of the offi cers, names of the settlements in the particular companies, and the names of male and female inhabitants, the author repeats so far known information but also give new information on the Karlovac Generality, especially on its territorial organization in the beginning of the 19th century.

  • Page Range: 553-571
  • Page Count: 19
  • Publication Year: 2014
  • Language: Croatian