The 102-year War between Montenegro and Japan
Who would have thought? Montenegro, a tiny country in the Balkans, was officially at war with Japan until just recently — until 2006 to be precise. This is certainly not a joke and to...
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Slavic expansion to the Balkans.part1
Most people think of Slavs as having slowly moved across the continent and in the process colonizing new lands. However, Peter Heather in his “Empires and Barbarians” gives some examples which prove the contrary...
Slavic Conquest of Macedonia
The Tribes of Macedonia The earliest historical sources mentioning a Slavic conquest of Macedonia come from the Byzantine historian John from Efez, who, in 581 AD, wrote: “They lived on the peninsula freely,...
Slavs in the Viking World Series: Introduction – Who Were the Vikings?
Were the Vikings One People? – The Difference Between Danish, Swedish and Norwegian Vikings Well you must be wondering why I’m writing about Vikings this time. The reason is actually simple. Everyone knows that...
Life in a Slavic Tribe, part 2 – Pomeranian Chronicles
Before reading, we recommend that you read the first part, which introduces the series and the topics. You can do so here. The men spent a lot of time outside their home fishing, hunting, practicing...
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