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== Early history == | == Early history == | ||
Prior to the origination of Scouting, Austria had the Scholar Excursion Society, established in Vinkovci in 1881. Similar to other organizations in then [[Austro-Hungary]] and which later appeared in other parts of Croatia, the Scholar Excursion Society provided experiences similar to Scouting to children as early military preparation. Scouting was first established in the region in Budapest in 1910. Scouting units spread from there, first into [[Istria]] (then under [[Italy|Italian]] control) in 1911. Scouting spreading from there into resort areas and other major cities. | Prior to the origination of Scouting, Austria had the Scholar Excursion Society, established in Vinkovci in 1881. Similar to other organizations in then [[Austro-Hungary]] and which later appeared in other parts of Croatia, the Scholar Excursion Society provided experiences similar to Scouting to children as early military preparation. Scouting was first established in the region in Budapest in 1910. Scouting units spread from there, first into [[Istria]] (then under [[Italy|Italian]] control) in 1911. Scouting spreading from there into resort areas and other major cities. | ||
In 1913 | In 1913 German-speaking Sea Scout units were founded in [[Rijeka]] and [[Pula]].<ref name="Pribich">{{cite book | ||
| last = Pribich | | last = Pribich | ||
| first = Kurt | | first = Kurt |