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The work of Ferdo Šišić is characterized by a systematic, objective and informed approach. His opus, however, is the high point of "genetic history" or the archivist's approach, which patiently weaves the tapestry of the chosen period without engaging in speculations that are sometimes necessary to
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from 1908 to 1917. His biographers sometimes talk about Šišić's political inconstancy, material ambitions, weak character and opportunism. Šišić's political career however is not particularly significant. His lasting contribution to the
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Another relevant aspect of his work is the personal library he built during his life, containing more than 20,000 titles (books, articles, historiography collections). When he died, those books became the most valuable part of the collection of the
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in Zagreb. As an expert archivist, Šišić diligently collected materials from numerous collections in
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from the 12th to the 15th century (i.e. until 1409). He was suspended in 1908, but rehired in 1909 as a casual university professor. In 1910 he became a member of the
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fill the gaps left open by archive materials. Also, Croatian historiography came to be dominated by the multidisciplinary approach combining demographics,
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Povijest Hrvata za kraljeva iz doma
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Other notable Šišić's books are the important monograph on
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