Governors and Heads of State of Fiume
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The following is the list of governors of Corpus separatum (Fiume)
and heads of state of the Free State of Fiume
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Corpus separatum (Fiume)
The Corpus separatum of Fiume was the name of the legal and political status of the city of Fiume , instituted by Empress Maria Theresa in 1776, determining the semi-autonomous status of Fiume within the Habsburg Empire until the fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1918 - the longest-lasting...
and heads of state of the Free State of Fiume
Free State of Fiume
The Free State of Fiume was an independent free state which existed between 1920 and 1924. Its territory of comprised the city of Fiume and rural areas to its north, with a corridor to its west connecting it to Italy.-History:Fiume gained autonomy for the first time in 1719 when it was proclaimed...
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| Hungarian Suzerainty | ||
| 20 October 1776 to 1783 | József gróf Majláth Székhélyi, Governor | |
| 1783 to 1788 | Pál gróf Almásy Zsadányi, Governor | |
| 1788 to 1791 | János Pétar gróf Szápáry, Governor | |
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| July 1809 to November 1809 | Marc Bryd (Marco de Bryde), Provisory Intendant of Fiume | |
| November 1809 to 1810 | François-Casimir Du Val de Chassenon de Curzay, Intendant of Fiume | |
| 1810 to 1811 | Marie Méry de Contades, Intendant of Fiume | |
| Hungarian Suzerainty | ||
| 1822 to 1823 | György Majláth, Governor | |
| 1823 to 1837 | Ferenc Ürményi, Governor | |
| 1837 to 1847 | Pál Kiss de Nemeskéri, Governor | |
| 1847 to 1848 | János gróf Erdödy, Governor | |
| Croatian Suzerainty | ||
| 1848 to 1851 | Josip Bunjevac, Banal commissioner | |
| 1851 to 1852 | Josip Graf Rusnov, Banal commissioner | |
| 1852 to 1856 | Herbert von Kellersperg, High Sheriff | |
| 1856 to 1862 | Karl Graf von Hohenwart-Gerlachstein, High Sheriff | |
| 1862 to 1866 | Herman Freiherr von Sterneck, Royal commissioner | |
| Hungarian Suzerainty | ||
| 6 April 1867 to 29 July 1870 | Ede Cseh de Szentkatolna, Royal commissioner | |
| 29 July 1870 to 5 December 1872 | József gróf Zichy de Zich et Vásonkeö, Governor | |
| 26 February 1873 to 1 November 1883 | Géza gróf Szapáry de Szapár, Governor | |
| 1 November 1883 to 6 March 1892 | Ágost gróf Zichy, Governor | |
| 6 March 1892 to 2 October 1896 | Lajos gróf Batthyány de Nemetujvár, Governor | |
| 2 October 1896 to 14 July 1897 | Rezsö báró Abele de Lilienberg, Governor | |
| 14 July 1897 to 23 November 1897 | Tibor Gaal de Hatvan Tibor Gaal de Hatvan Tibor Gaal was Nominated Substitute Governor of Fiume to replace the Governor, Rezsö báró Abele de Lilienberg, after his resignation. Gaal became several times Governor of Fiume ad interim, providing continuity to the office. Tibor Gaal can be considered as the single most important person at the... , acting Governor |
1st Term |
| 23 November 1897 to 2 August 1903 | László gróf Szapáry de Szapár, Governor | |
| 2 August 1903 to 10 December 1903 | Tibor Gaal de Hatvan Tibor Gaal de Hatvan Tibor Gaal was Nominated Substitute Governor of Fiume to replace the Governor, Rezsö báró Abele de Lilienberg, after his resignation. Gaal became several times Governor of Fiume ad interim, providing continuity to the office. Tibor Gaal can be considered as the single most important person at the... , acting Governor |
2nd Term |
| 10 December 1903 to 17 February 1905 | Ervin báró Roszner, Governor | |
| 17 February 1905 to 17 October 1905 | Tibor Gaal de Hatvan Tibor Gaal de Hatvan Tibor Gaal was Nominated Substitute Governor of Fiume to replace the Governor, Rezsö báró Abele de Lilienberg, after his resignation. Gaal became several times Governor of Fiume ad interim, providing continuity to the office. Tibor Gaal can be considered as the single most important person at the... , acting Governor |
3rd Term |
| 17 October 1905 to 26 December 1905 | Pál gróf Szapáry de Szapár, Governor | |
| 26 December 1905 to 24 May 1906 | Tibor Gaal de Hatvan Tibor Gaal de Hatvan Tibor Gaal was Nominated Substitute Governor of Fiume to replace the Governor, Rezsö báró Abele de Lilienberg, after his resignation. Gaal became several times Governor of Fiume ad interim, providing continuity to the office. Tibor Gaal can be considered as the single most important person at the... , acting Governor |
4th Term |
| 4 April 1906 to 29 April 1906 | György gróf Károlyi de Nagykároly, Governor | |
| 24 May 1906 to 7 December 1909 | Sándor gróf Nákó de Nagyszentmiklós, Governor | |
| 7 December 1909 to 13 November 1910 | István gróf Wickenburg de Capelló, acting Governor | |
| 13 November 1910 to 31 July 1917 | István gróf Wickenburg de Capelló, Governor | |
| 31 July 1917 to 28 October 1918 | Zoltán Jekelfalussy de Jekel- és Margitfalva, Governor | |
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| 28 October 1918 to 29 October 1918 | Zoltán Jekelfalussy de Jekel- és Margitfalva, Governor | |
| 29 October 1918 to 17 November 1918 | Rikard Lenac Rikard Lenac Rikard Lenac was a lawyer and a one-time governor of the city of Fiume .Lenac was born in Fiume , a son of the navy captain Mate Lenac from Martinšćica, and Antonija, née. Lučić, from Volosko. The father, commander of the Austrian brigantine Pietro, died in Brazil, when he was five years old... , High Sheriff |
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| Italian/Allied Suzerainty | ||
| 17 November 1918 to 8 September 1920 | Antonio Grossich Antonio Grossich Antonio Grossich . He was a surgeon from Fiume, a politician and writer.... , President of the Italian National Council of Fiume |
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| 14 September 1919 to 8 September 1920 | Gabriele D'Annunzio Gabriele D'Annunzio Gabriele D'Annunzio or d'Annunzio was an Italian poet, journalist, novelist, and dramatist... , Commander |
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| Italian Regency of Carnaro Italian Regency of Carnaro The Italian Regency of Carnaro was a self-proclaimed state in the city of Fiume led by Gabriele d'Annunzio between 1919 and 1920.-Impresa di Fiume:... |
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| 8 September 1920 to 29 December 1920 | Gabriele D'Annunzio Gabriele D'Annunzio Gabriele D'Annunzio or d'Annunzio was an Italian poet, journalist, novelist, and dramatist... , First Chancellor |
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| 29 December 1920 to 31 December 1920 | Riccardo Gigante, President of the Municipal Council of Fiume | |
| Free State of Fiume Free State of Fiume The Free State of Fiume was an independent free state which existed between 1920 and 1924. Its territory of comprised the city of Fiume and rural areas to its north, with a corridor to its west connecting it to Italy.-History:Fiume gained autonomy for the first time in 1719 when it was proclaimed... |
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| 31 December 1920 to 27 April 1921 | Antonio Grossich Antonio Grossich Antonio Grossich . He was a surgeon from Fiume, a politician and writer.... , Chairman of the Provisional Government of the State |
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| 27 April 1921 to 28 April 1921 | Riccardo Gigante, President of the Provisional Directory of Fiume | |
| 28 April 1921 to 13 June 1921 | Salvatore Bellasich, Commissioner Extraordinary | |
| 13 June 1921 to 1921 | Antonio Foschini, High commissioner | Appointed on behalf of Kingdom of Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... |
| 1921 to 5 October 1921 | Luigi Amantea, High commissioner | Appointed on behalf of Kingdom of Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... |
| 5 October 1921 to 4 March 1922 | Riccardo Zanella Riccardo Zanella Riccardo Zanella was the only elected president of the short lived Free State of Fiume.Zanella was born to an Italian father and Slovene mother in Rijeka, Austria-Hungary . He attended Hungarian Commercial School in Rijeka and Budapest. Soon he was professor of bookkeeping in the same school in... , President |
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| 4 March 1922 to 9 March 1922 | Committee of National Defense | |
| 9 March 1922 to 16 March 1922 | Giovanni Giuriati Giovanni Giuriati Giovanni Giuriati was an Italian Fascist politician.-Biography:Giuriati was born in Venice.A law graduate and lawyer, he associated in 1903 with the irredentist group Trento e Trieste , and soon became its president... , provisional President |
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| 17 March 1922 to 17 September 1923 | Attilio Depoli, Provisional Head of State | |
| 17 September 1923 to 16 March 1924 | Gaetano Giardino Gaetano Giardino Gaetano Giardino was an Italian soldier that rose to the rank of Marshal of Italy during World War I.- Life :Born in Montemagno he attended the Italian military academy in Modena, then was named Lieutenant of 8th Bersaglieri regiment. In the late 80s of 19th century he joined the Italian forces... , Military Governor |
Appointed on behalf of Kingdom of Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... |
| 16 March 1924 | Incorporated into Kingdom of Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... |
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