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    Politics Balkanian disagreements.

    When Albanians are first mentioned Roman empire was long gone,Byzantine in their end,first mentioned in the 12th century,don't know what people dream about here,as for the Ottomans indeed they had some pasha's of Arbanas origin.
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    Is Turkey a Western country ?

    Ottomans made succeses taking Anatolia,Tsarigrad,Balkans by good part due to hostilities among many different people and their fight for supremacy over the region,polities of Slavic and Byzantines destroyed themselves while other side had their unity in the Caliph,Islam.Catholics also were...
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    Slavic homeland and ethnogenesis

    One of the largest rebellion in Byzantine history led by Thomas the Slav. Thomas the Slav (c. 760 – October 823 AD) was a 9th-century Byzantine military commander, most notable for leading a wide-scale revolt in 821–23 against Emperor Michael II the Amorian (ruled 820–29). An army officer...
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    Were the Croatians originally Slavic?

    I does not rewrite history that's true,you like it or not,that is what your supreme leader did Enver Hodza from which all Albanians today live in some Illyro-Mania,for the migration you talk about is never proven,so again negative,just someone wish,no those Thracian" and Illyrians are what they...
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    Were the Croatians originally Slavic?

    And for the record up until 19th century Serbs and Croats were called Illyrians,their language Illyrian,their Alphabet Illyrian by the Austro-Hungarians,Habsburgs,Franks etc,i don't think that mean much,only shift was made later when Albanian state needed to be created,which today is...
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    Were the Croatians originally Slavic?

    No such thing as Illyrian language,we don't know was all "Illyrian" tribes related to eachother,what we know is region called Illyrian by Greco-Roman ethnographers with no clear picture on ethnic origin of the same people,Albanian language has heavy borrowings from Slavic half and more toponyms...
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    Were the Croatians originally Slavic?

    To be Croat (Hrvat) one doesn't need an Iranian,Schythian or whatever origin.
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    Slavic homeland and ethnogenesis

    What is your opinion on the origin of the Macedonian dynasty of Byzantine empire? apart from political disscusion of modern nations. Basil was born to peasant parents in late 811 (or sometime in the 830s in the estimation of some scholars) at Charioupolis in the Byzantine theme of Macedonia (an...
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    Slavic homeland and ethnogenesis

    I already said that this was Vinko Pribojevic speech and not my work and claims,so i will not argue over it,Macedonian language is scarcely attested,I doubt we can classify the language and even not with Greek,cause even if those were the Macedonian attested words there are many "Thracian and...
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    Slavic homeland and ethnogenesis

    Vinko Pribojević (Latin: Vincentius Priboevius mid-15th century - after 1532) was a Venetian Slavic historian and ideologue, best known as the founder of the pan-Slavic ideology.He was one of the most important Croatian and global Latinists who created the ideological molds of the future, is...
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    Is English language more Romance or Germanic ? (test your abilities)

    Many Roman emperors were from different backround among them "Illyrians,Thracians,Syrians etc,so were the soldiers from different backround,Latin being lingua franca and official language,i have read some researches the same language never changed,which due to time happen to every language,would...
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    Slavic homeland and ethnogenesis

    Ancient tribes,place names,with some exonyms. The Roxolani according to some the name come ( from Alanic ruxsalan- "bright alan") were a Sarmatian people, who are believed to be an offshoot of the Alans, although according to Strabo they were the most remote of Scythian peoples.However in some...
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    Slavic homeland and ethnogenesis

    Some ancient tribal names. DOLONCAE, DOLONCI (Eth. Δόλογκοι), a Thracian tribe living in Thrace (Plin. Nat. 4.18; Solin. 10; Steph. B. sub voce Eustath. ad Dionys. Per. 323.) Etimology in Slavic Dolina=valley or lowland.Slavic would be Dolinci,Dolinarci=lowlanders,inhabitants of valleys. Also...
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    Slavic homeland and ethnogenesis

    Some early Slavic tribal and personal names and their etimology,my own work. The Timochani, or Timochans (Serbian and Bulgarian Cyrillic: Тимочани) were a medieval South Slavic tribe that lived in the territory of present-day eastern Serbia, west of the Timok River, as well as in the regions...
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    Slavic homeland and ethnogenesis

    Well Baltic languages was once spoken on much wider area then today,im personaly not suporter of migration for various reasons,However Vyacheslav Ivanov and Vladimir Toporov proposed an alternative division, suggesting that the Balto-Slavic proto-language split from the start into West Baltic...
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    Slavic homeland and ethnogenesis

    Here http://www.kroraina.com/slav/bern_trub.htm#trub_5 Note:Southern Slavic is divided on East(Bulgaro-Macedonian) and West (Serbo-Croat) Slovenian could be separated,couldn't open the original link.
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    Slavic homeland and ethnogenesis

    The work on South Slavic-Baltic isoglosses was neglected cause perhaps the two were far but actualy some work of Berstein and Trubachev appear that "proto" South-Slavic share many isoglosses with Baltic that other Slavic languages don't share and were actualy "neighbors" from which i post some...
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    Slavic homeland and ethnogenesis

    The derived Greek term Sklavinia(i) (Greek: Σκλαβινίαι, Latin: SCLAVINIAE) was used for the "Slav" settlements (area, territory) which were initially out of Byzantine control and independent. Sklaviniai and Ethnic Adjectives:A Clarification Florin Curta University Florida. USA Abstract: It has...
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    Y-DNA of Arbereshe vs Albanians vs Southern Italians

    To which language Albanian is akin the most?I heard Lithuanian,joke aside I think Balto-Slavic-Albanian long ago split and now we have this languages.
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