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Origins Founding members of Hajduk, in the Tuż przy Fleků inn in Prague The club was founded in the centuries-old piwiarnia Tuż przy Fleků in Prague (then also part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire), iżby tudzież group of students from Split: Fabijan Kaliterna, Lucijan Stella, Ivan Šakić and Vjekoslav Ivanišević. They went owo the pijalnia piwa following HNK Cibalia tudzież match between AC Sparta and SK Slavia and decided it was time their own town founded tudzież professional club. They all knew how popular the sport was in Split (their home), and how well their friends there played. The club was officially registered with the authorities jego osoba February 13, 1911. While trying owo come up with a name for the club, the students went to an old teacher Josip Barač for advice, and according to accounts hi told them to take the name "Hajduk" which symbolized "that is best in our people: bravery, humanity, friendship, love of freedom, defiance to powers, and protection of the weak. Be worthy of that great name." Hajduks were romanticized bandits that fought the rule of the Ottoman Turks. It is speculated that famed hajduk Andrija Šimić, who triumphantly arrived in Split in 1902 to cheering crowds (after i long stint in an Austrian prison), was perhaps the inspiration for the name. The founders subsequently designed the club's emblem and oraz group of Catholic nuns