# Ivan Mažuranić - Ban of Croatia-Slavonia

URL: https://allhistories.com/croatia/rulers/ivan-mazuranic
Term of office: 1873–1880
Born-Died: 11 August 1814 - 4 August 1890
Dynasty: Ban of Croatia
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Mažuranić

Poet of 'The Death of Smail-aga Čengić' and the first commoner to become ban, Ivan Mažuranić of the People's Party carried out sweeping liberal reforms: the separation of the judiciary from the administration, freedom of the press and assembly, compulsory schooling and the founding of the modern University of Zagreb in 1874.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Antun Vakanović](https://allhistories.com/croatia/rulers/antun-vakanovic)
- Next in list: [Ladislav Pejačević](https://allhistories.com/croatia/rulers/ladislav-pejacevic)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1873 - [Mažuranić's Reforms as Ban](https://allhistories.com/croatia/timeline/1873-mazuranic-s-reforms-as-ban)
- 1874 - [University of Zagreb Opens](https://allhistories.com/croatia/timeline/1874-university-of-zagreb-opens)
- 1878 - [Occupation of Bosnia and Herzegovina](https://allhistories.com/croatia/timeline/1878-occupation-of-bosnia-and-herzegovina)
- 1880 - [Mass Emigration Overseas](https://allhistories.com/croatia/timeline/1880-mass-emigration-overseas)
- 1880 - [Zagreb Earthquake of 1880](https://allhistories.com/croatia/timeline/1880-zagreb-earthquake-of-1880)