Medal of the Crown of King Zvonimir
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The Medal of the Crown of King Zvonimir was founded as a "visible sign of decoration for merits done, in peace or in war, for Croatian people and Independent State of Croatia
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The Medal of the Crown of King Zvonimir had three grades: silver, bronze and iron. The medal was created by Croatian sculptor Ivo Kerdić
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Independent State of Croatia
The Independent State of Croatia was a World War II puppet state of Nazi Germany, established on a part of Axis-occupied Yugoslavia. The NDH was founded on 10 April 1941, after the invasion of Yugoslavia by the Axis powers. All of Bosnia and Herzegovina was annexed to NDH, together with some parts...
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The Medal of the Crown of King Zvonimir had three grades: silver, bronze and iron. The medal was created by Croatian sculptor Ivo Kerdić
Ivo Kerdić
Ivo Kerdić was a Croatian sculptor, best known for his metalwork and medallions.- Biography :Ivo Kerdić was born 19 May 1881 in Davor, a small village near Slavonski Brod, at that time in Austria-Hungary, now Croatia. The son of a wood merchant, he spent 4 years in elementary school, before going...
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Sources
- Hrvatska odlikovanja (mr. sc. Stjepan Adanić, general-bojnik Krešimir Kašpar, prof. Boris Prister, prof. Ivan Ružić)