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==Surname List from 1830's Korcula (Christening book)==

==Surname List from 1830's Korcula (Christening book)==

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*Zafron (Safron)

*Zafron (Safron)

*Zmaic (Zmaic, Zmaich, Smaich)

*Zmaic (Zmaic, Zmaich, Smaich)

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===Plus, surnames on the island that are not of Slavic origin===

 

===Plus, surnames on the island that are not clearly of Slavic origin===

for example:

for example:

* Izmaeli - originally de '''Ismael'''

* Izmaeli - originally de '''Ismael'''

* Surjan (Ita: Surian, from the Middle East)

* Surjan (Ita: Surian, from the Middle East)

* Zuvela  

* Zuvela  

[[File:85px-Coat of arms of Dalmatia crowned.svg.png|thumb|right|125px|Dalmatia's Coat of arms]]

[[File:85px-Coat of arms of Dalmatia crowned.svg.png|thumb|right|125px|Dalmatia's Coat of arms]]

Statement by Croatian Historian Sime Peričić in which he mentions " colony of Italians" on the island:

A very interesting statement by Croatian Historian Sime Peričić in which he mentions " colony of Italians" on the island. He seems to have totally missed the Dalmatian Latins:

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''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>}}

''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>}}

'''Above''' taken from [http://www.croatia-in-english.com/gen/Kor-names.html www.croatia-in-english.com Korcula names-Tom Ninkovich].

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==Korcula History - There Needs to be an Historical Reassessment==

==Korcula History - There Needs to be an Historical Reassessment==

Trying to re-tell the history of this part of the world (old Dalmatia part of [[Croatia]]) is fraught with problems. The [[Titoism and Totalitarianism|Yugoslav Communist party]] created historic falsehoods to promote its own aggressive political authoritarian agenda.

Trying to re-tell the history of this part of the world (old Dalmatia part of [[Croatia]]) is fraught with problems. The [[Titoism and Totalitarianism|Yugoslav Communist party]] created historic falsehoods to promote its own aggressive political authoritarian agenda.