Ilija Gregorić

Ilija Gregorić
An artist portrayal of Ilija Gregorić in Brdovec Museum.
BornAround 1520
Ribnik, Kingdom of Croatia
DiedJune 1574
Zagreb
Battles / wars

Ilija Gregorić (c. 1520 – 1574) was a Croatian soldier, and a prominent peasant army commander from Croatian and Slovenian peasant revolt of 1573. He was also known under the nickname "Prebeg" (The Escapee) for escaping twice from Ottoman captivity.

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