Order of Ante Starcevic
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The Order of Ante Starčević
is a Croatia
n national decoration which ranks eleventh in importance. The order was formed on April 1, 1995.
The Order of Ante Starčević is granted to Croatians and foreigners for their contributions to the development of the Croatian state.
Ante Starcevic
Ante Starčević , was a Croatian politician and writer whose activities and works laid the foundations for the modern Croatian state.His works are base for Croatian nationalism, he is often referred to as Father of the Fatherland by Croats.-Life:...
is a Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
n national decoration which ranks eleventh in importance. The order was formed on April 1, 1995.
The Order of Ante Starčević is granted to Croatians and foreigners for their contributions to the development of the Croatian state.
Notable recipients
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- Šime Đodan
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- Vice Vukojević
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