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This is a list of the Military Order of Maria Theresa (German: Militär-Maria-Theresien-Orden, Croatian: Vojni Red Marije Terezije) recipients of Croatian origin in alphabetical order:

# Image Name Born/died Grade/class Notes
1. Svetozar Borojević Svetozar Borojević 1856–1920 Commander's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-COM Commander's Cross
promoted in 1917 as colonel general
2. Adam Franjo Burić Adam Franjo Burić 1732–1803 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
promoted in 1779 as major,
later was lieutenant colonel
3. Ivan Vilim Burić Ivan Vilim Burić 1792–1858 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
Adam Franjo's son, promoted in 1850
as lieutenant field marshal
4. Aleksandar Franjo Čorić Aleksandar Franjo Čorić 1772–1847 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
promoted in 1802 as captain,
later was lieutenant field marshal
5. Antun Čorić Antun Čorić 1795–1864 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
Aleksandar Franjo's nephew,
promoted in 1850 as lieutenant
field marshal, later was
feldzeugmeister (general of the
artillery) and Habsburg Monarchy
minister of war
6. Đuro Dragičević Đuro Dragičević 1890–1980 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
promoted in 1921 as oberleutnant
for his personal venture in
World War I, later was general
7. Josip Kazimir Drašković Josip Kazimir Drašković 1716–1765 Knight's CrossCommander's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAVOrd.MariaTeresa-COM
Knight's Cross, Commander's Cross
received the Knight's Cross in 1758
as lieutenant field marshal and
the Commander's Cross in 1765 as
feldzeugmeister (general of the
artillery)
8. Petar Duka Petar Duka 1756–1822 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
born in Osijek in an ethnic
Aromanian family, promoted
in 1794 as lieutenant colonel,
later was feldzeugmeister
9. Josip Filipović Josip Filipović 1819–1889 Commander's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-COM Commander's Cross
promoted in 1879 as feldzeugmeister
10. Petar Vid Gvozdanović Petar Vid Gvozdanović 1738–1802 Knight's CrossCommander's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAVOrd.MariaTeresa-COM
Knight's Cross, Commander's Cross
received the Knight's Cross as
colonel and the Commander's Cross
as feldzeugmeister
11. Franjo Jelačić Franjo Jelačić 1746–1810 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
promoted in 1799 as major general
12. Josip Jelačić Josip Jelačić 1801–1859 Commander's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-COM Commander's Cross
Franjo's son, promoted in 1849
as lieutenant field marshal
13. Stjepan Jovanović Stjepan Jovanović 1828–1885 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
born in Lika, promoted in 1879
as lieutenant field marshal
14. Martin Knežević Martin Knežević 1708–1781 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
promoted in 1762 as colonel,
later was major general
15. Vinko Knežević Vinko Knežević 1755–1832 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
Martin's son, promoted in 1799
as colonel, later was
general of the Cavalry
16. Vladimir Laxa Vladimir Laxa 1870–1945 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
born in Sisak, promoted in 1917
as colonel, later was general
17. Josip Maroičić Josip Maroičić 1812–1882 Knight's CrossCommander's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAVOrd.MariaTeresa-COM
Knight's Cross, Commander's Cross
received the Knight's Cross in 1849
as major and the Commander's
Cross in 1866 as lieutenant field
marshal, later was feldzeugmeister
18. Daniel Peharnik-Hotković Daniel Peharnik-Hotković 1745–1794 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
promoted in 1790 as major general
19. Antun Pejačević Antun Pejačević 1749–1802 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
promoted in 1790 as colonel,
later was lieutenant field marshal
20. Gabrijel Rodić Gabrijel Rodić 1812–1890 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
promoted in 1866 as major general,
later was feldzeugmeister
21. Juraj Rukavina Vidovgradski Juraj Rukavina Vidovgradski 1777–1849 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
promoted in 1849 as lieutenant field
marshal, later was feldzeugmeister
22. Matija Rukavina Bojnogradski Matija Rukavina Bojnogradski 1737–1817 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
promoted in 1796 as major general,
later was lieutenant field marshal
23. Arsen Sečujac Heldenfeldski Arsen Sečujac Heldenfeldski 1720–1814 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
born in Srijem, a part of
Slavonian Military Frontier, to an
ethnic Serb family, promoted
in 1762 as lieutenant colonel,
later was major general
24. Josip Filip Vukasović Josip Filip Vukasović 1755–1809 Knight's Cross
Ord.MariaTeresa-CAV Knight's Cross
promoted in 1788 as major, later
was lieutenant field marshal

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