Diet of Istria

The Diet of Istria (Croatian: Istarski sabor; Italian: Dieta provinciale dell'Istria/Dieta istriana; German: Istrian[isch]er Landtag) was the regional parliament of the Margravate of Istria within the Austrian Littoral of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. It was founded in 1861 and based in Poreč. [1] [2]

Provincial captains

The speakers of the Istrian Diet were titled provincial captains (Italian: capitano provinciale/pl. capitani provinciali, German: Landeshauptmann/pl. Landeshauptleute, Slovenian: deželni glavar)

  • 4 March 1849 – 6 April 1861: Baron Friedrich von Grimschitz (1793–1863)
  • 6 April 1861 – 25 September 1861: Gian Paolo, marchese Polesini (1818–1882)
  • 25 September 1861 – 16 April 1868: Francesco, marchese Polesini
  • 16 April 1869 – 23 January 1889: Francesco Vidulich (1819–1889)
  • 23 January 1889 – 24 October 1903: Matteo Campitelli (1828–1906)
  • 24 October 1903 – 3 April 1916: Lodovico Rizzi (1859–1945)
  • 3 April 1916 – 9 November 1918: Luigi Lasciac

See also

References
  1. Cole, Laurence. Military Culture and Popular Patriotism in Late Imperial Austria. OUP Oxford.
  2. "Diet of Istria". Archived from the original on May 7, 2006.


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