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Count Josip Jelačić von Bužim (16 October 1801 – 20 May 1859; also spelled JellachichJellačić or Hungarian: Jellasics; Croatian: Josip grof Jelačić Bužimski) was a Croatian lieutenant field marshal in a Imperial-Royal Army and politician, the Ban of Croatia between 23 March 1848 and 19 April 1859. He was a member of the House of Jelačić and a noted army general, remembered for his military campaigns during the Revolutions of 1848 and for his abolition of serfdom in Croatia.

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