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Research Conducted as Part of the Project From Defensive Bulwark to a “Military Reservoir”: The Evolution of the Grenzer Soldiers from the 16th to the 18th Century (Preliminary Research)
As part of the one-year scientific research project titled From Defensive Bulwark to a “Military Reservoir”: The Evolution of the Grenzer Soldiers from the 16th to the 18th Century (Preliminary Research), funded by the Catholic University of Croatia, Dr. Juraj Balić from the Croatian Institute of History (project collaborator) and Dr. Filip Hren, senior assistant at the University's Department of History (project leader), conducted archival research at the War Archive of the Austrian State Archives.
The research took place from 26 to 30 May 2025 and, in line with the project’s objectives, focused on various 17th- and 18th-century military documents, such as operation reports, military maps, and correspondence between military commanders.
This archival research represents one of the key objectives of the project. More information can be found at the following link.