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| * Venetian and Ragusan (Dubrovnik) families migrated to the island. | | * Venetian and Ragusan (Dubrovnik) families migrated to the island. |
− | * Second Croatian (and other groups) migration in 17th and 18th century. | + | * Croatian (and other groups) migrations in 16th and 17th century caused by the Ottoman invasions. |
− | In this editors opinion to-days modern Korčula was originally a Roman town. It became a dual [[Latin]] Roman-Slavic town in the middle ages. With the arrival of Venetians in the 15th century it continued to evolve as such until the end of the Republic itself in 1797. Today we have surnames on the island that are not of Slavic origin, for example: | + | In this editors opinion to-days Korčula was originally a Roman town. It became a dual [[Latin]] Roman-Slavic town in the middle ages. With the arrival of Venetians in the 15th century it continued to evolve as such until the end of the Republic itself in 1797. The town's old centre is of Venetian construction <ref>[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Curzola Encyclopaedia Britannica (publ. 1911)]</ref> and many have pointed out its similarities to Venetian architecture. Today we have surnames on the island that are not of Slavic origin, for example: |
| * Izmaeli - originally de '''Ismael''' | | * Izmaeli - originally de '''Ismael''' |
| * Gabrijeliċ - originally '''Gabriel''' | | * Gabrijeliċ - originally '''Gabriel''' |
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| {{Cquote|''It is true, then a small colony of Italians where in Sibenik, on the island of Korcula, Hvar and Vis, and other places of the province.''<ref>Concerning the Number of Italians/Pro-Italians in Dalmatia in the XIXth Century by Šime Peričić</ref>}} | | {{Cquote|''It is true, then a small colony of Italians where in Sibenik, on the island of Korcula, Hvar and Vis, and other places of the province.''<ref>Concerning the Number of Italians/Pro-Italians in Dalmatia in the XIXth Century by Šime Peričić</ref>}} |
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− | In the 19th century the island became heavily influenced by Pan-Slavism and the Croatian Nationalistic movement. Pan-Slavism was later in the 20th century reinforced by the Yugoslavian governments. This had a strong influence on the historical development of the island of Korčula. | + | In the 19th century the island became heavily influenced by Pan-Slavism and the Croatian Nationalistic movement. Pan-Slavism was later in the 20th century reinforced by the Yugoslavian governments. This had a strong influence on the historical development of the island of Korčula. |
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| ==Surname List from 1830's Korcula (Christening book)== | | ==Surname List from 1830's Korcula (Christening book)== |
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