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− | '''Article''' transfer from Wikipedia. Article has a history of extreme bias editing. Version of the article as of 11:43, 8 January 2011 prior to recent extreme bias editing [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Croatisation&diff=prev&oldid=406661503 ''link'']: | + | '''Article''' transfer from [[Wikipedia]]. Article has a history of extreme bias editing. Version of the article as of 11:43, 8 January 2011 prior to recent extreme bias editing [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Croatisation&diff=prev&oldid=406661503 ''link'']: |
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| == Croatisation with Peter Z Edits== | | == Croatisation with Peter Z Edits== |
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| == Croatia under Austrian rule == | | == Croatia under Austrian rule == |
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− | In the early 19th century, [[Croatia]] was a part of the [[Habsburg Monarchy]]. As the wave of [[romantic nationalism]] swept across Europe, the Croatian capital, [[Zagreb]], became the centre of a national revival that became known as the [[Illyrian Movement]]. Although it was initiated by Croatian intellectuals, it promoted the brotherhood of all Slavic peoples. For this reason, many intellectuals from other [[Slavs|Slavic]] countries or from the minority groups within Croatia flocked to Zagreb to participate in the undertaking. In the process, they voluntarily assumed a Croatian identity, i.e., became Croatised, some even changing their names into [[Croatian language|Croatian]] counterparts and converted to Roman Catholicism, notably [[Serbs]] | + | In the early 19th century, Croatia was a part of the Habsburg Monarchy. As the wave of romantic nationalism swept across Europe, the Croatian capital, Zagreb, became the centre of a national revival that became known as the [[Illyrian Movement]]. Although it was initiated by Croatian intellectuals, it promoted the brotherhood of all Slavic peoples. For this reason, many intellectuals from other Slavic countries or from the minority groups within Croatia flocked to Zagreb to participate in the undertaking. In the process, they voluntarily assumed a Croatian identity, i.e., became Croatised, some even changing their names into Croatian counterparts and converted to Roman Catholicism, notably Serbs. |
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| ==Croatisation of Italy's Julian March and Zadar== | | ==Croatisation of Italy's Julian March and Zadar== |
− | {{see also|Istrian-Dalmatian exodus}}
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| Even with a predominant Croatian majority, [[Dalmatia]] retained relatively large [[Italian people|Italian communities]] in the coast (Italian majority in the cities and the islands, largest concentration in [[Istria]]). Italians in Dalmatia kept key political positions and Croatian majority had to make an enormous effort to get Croatian language into schools and offices. Most [[Dalmatian Italians]] gradually assimilated to the prevailing Croatian culture and language between the 1860s and World War I, although [[Italian language]] and culture remained present in Dalmatia. The community was granted minority rights in the [[Kingdom of Yugoslavia]]; during the Italian occupation of Dalmatia in World War II, it was caught in the ethnic violence towards non-Italians during fascist repression: what remained of the community fled the area after World War II. <ref>Društvo književnika Hrvatske, ''[http://books.google.co.uk/books?ei=JlYZTMOvNsaj_Qa_4MGSDA&ct=result&hl=it&id=mX9lAAAAMAAJ&dqs&q=Croatisation+after+World+War+II#search_anchor Bridge]'', Volume 1995, Nubers 9-10, Croatian literature series - Ministarstvo kulture, Croatian Writer's Association, 1989</ref> | | Even with a predominant Croatian majority, [[Dalmatia]] retained relatively large [[Italian people|Italian communities]] in the coast (Italian majority in the cities and the islands, largest concentration in [[Istria]]). Italians in Dalmatia kept key political positions and Croatian majority had to make an enormous effort to get Croatian language into schools and offices. Most [[Dalmatian Italians]] gradually assimilated to the prevailing Croatian culture and language between the 1860s and World War I, although [[Italian language]] and culture remained present in Dalmatia. The community was granted minority rights in the [[Kingdom of Yugoslavia]]; during the Italian occupation of Dalmatia in World War II, it was caught in the ethnic violence towards non-Italians during fascist repression: what remained of the community fled the area after World War II. <ref>Društvo književnika Hrvatske, ''[http://books.google.co.uk/books?ei=JlYZTMOvNsaj_Qa_4MGSDA&ct=result&hl=it&id=mX9lAAAAMAAJ&dqs&q=Croatisation+after+World+War+II#search_anchor Bridge]'', Volume 1995, Nubers 9-10, Croatian literature series - Ministarstvo kulture, Croatian Writer's Association, 1989</ref> |
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| * http://www.gimnazija.hr/?200_godina_gimnazije:OD_1897._DO_1921. | | * http://www.gimnazija.hr/?200_godina_gimnazije:OD_1897._DO_1921. |
| * http://www.hdpz.htnet.hr/broj186/jonjic2.htm | | * http://www.hdpz.htnet.hr/broj186/jonjic2.htm |
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