Antun Vramec

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Antun Vramec
Cover page of Kronika
Born1538
Ormož or its vicinity (Duchy of Styria)
Died1587/8
Varaždin, Kingdom of Croatia in the Habsburg Monarchie
Occupation(s)a priest and writer
Known forbeing author of the first historical book in Croatian and founder of the Kajkavian literature

Antun (or Anton, also spelled Antol) Vramec (1538–1587/8) was a

Kajkavian dialect, he was also a founder of the Kajkavian literature.[1]

Life

Vramec was born in

canon. In 1571, he became the Archdeacon of Bexen. In 1573, he moved to Varaždin, where he was also the archdeacon. The arrival of Antun Vramec to Varaždin marked the emerging of the Varaždin literary circle to which Vramec belonged.[2]

From 1578 until 1580, he was the parish priest in

Protestant movement has not been confirmed.[1]

Work

The first work by Vramec was a world chronicle titled Kronika vezda znovich zpravliena Kratka Szlouenzkim iezikom, published in

Protestant Reformation Vramec deliberately used simple language spoken by the population of Slavonia in his works .[7] It is possible that Vramec's Postilla was published in 1586 in Varaždin to follow the orders of Juraj Drašković, the bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Zagreb, who ordered publishing of new books to dispute writings of Mihajlo Bučić.[8]

A sample from "Kronika vezda znovich... "

1544. Grad Velika zauiet be od Turkou, izdan od nekih kmeticheu.

1545. Turczi robili zu na ſlouenieh, terze zouo Petrouzki ali Kraleuzki Turczi.  Miklouuſa Zrinſzkoga Bana Szlouenſzkoga, pod Konſzkim Turczi razbiſse i porobiſse dozta. Opet na Kraincze, pole latnechko, oberh Koztanieuicze poleg vode Kerke, Turczi porobiſe i odpelaſse dozta liudi.  Grad Moiſzlauinu ieſzu ouoleto Turzy vzeli.

1556.  Zygetgrad obſzedoſse veliku mochiu Turczy, terti eruati iako pocheſse. Da dobri Vitez i Kapitan Marko Horuat, ſzile i iakozti Turſzkoi obderſa grada Zigeta. Ferdinand Herczeg Bechky zin Kralia Ferdinanda, z uoizku dole g Bobouiſchu doide i opet odze grada Bobouiſche od Turkou i oſztale okolu gradi.

Koſztaniczu grad Turczi zauieſse, Zdal ie Grada neky Nemecz Loztohar, ky ie bil Kapitan v Gradu, za peneze Turkom, zkoteroga grada vſza Horuaczka zemlia opuſzte i Szlouenſzka.

1566.  Soliman Turſzky Czar na Vogreh zuoiſzku i ſzylu veliku i nezgouornu doide, i Grad mochni i terdny Zyget podszede, vkom grade ie bil Goſzp: Miklouus Zrinzky Groff, Kapitan. Czar vze grada i Zrinſzky Miklouus onde v gradu poginu i vmorien be za veru Kerſzanzku u dober iaki i mochna zercza Vitez:  Glauu odſzekſy niegoun Turczy, poſztaſe Maximilianu Czeſzaru v Tabor.

1566. Szoliman Czar takaiſe pod Zygetom vmre Mahumetu ſzuoiemu da vruku Duſu. Szultan Szelim po ſzuoiem Oteze Szolimane, Turfzky i Czarigradzky Czar posta, gda bi bil ſztar cheterdeſzet i due lete od Ottomanſzkoga pokolenia.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Vramec, Antun (Anton)". Hrvatska enciklopedija (in Croatian). Leksikografski zavod Miroslava Krleža. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  2. ^ Jembrih 1992, p. 83.
  3. ^ Jembrih, Alojzije. "Vramec, Antun (1538–1587)". Slovenska biografija (in Slovenian). Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  4. ^ Kržišnik Bukovec, Vera (2006). "Znameniti Slovenci na Hrvaškem skozi zgodovino". Migracijske I Etničke Teme (in Slovenian). 22 (4): 438.
  5. ^ Stolac, Diana (2011). "Kajkavski hrvatski književni jezik" [The Kajkavian Croatian Literary Language]. Povijest hrvatskog jezika. 2 knjiga [History of Croatian. Volume 2.] (abstract in English) (in Croatian). Croatica. pp. 187–227.
  6. ISBN 9780472025602
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  7. ^ Klaić 1908, p. 31.
  8. ^ Jembrih & Bratulić 1989.

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