The words "Za dom" were previously also used in Pavao Ritter Vitezović's 1684 work "Odiljenje sigetsko" ("Siege of Szigetvár"), in the opera "Nikola Šubić Zrinski" ("Nikola Šubić Zrinski") composed by Ivan Zajc in 1876, and several poems published in the mid-19th century issues of the "Danica", the literary magazine published with the early "Narodne novine".