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== Dalmatian Italians ==
== Dalmatian Italians ==
[[File:280px-Republic of Venice 1796.png|thumb|right|200px|Republic of Venice-1796 ''(Created by MapMaster)'']]
'''Dalmatian Italians''' are an [[Italy|Italian]] national minority in the region of Dalmatia (today part of [[Croatia]]). In the 1860s, during the [[Austria|Austrian]] rule of the Kingdom of Dalmatia, the ethnic group started to suffer from a trend of decreasing numbers.
'''Dalmatian Italians''' are an [[Italy|Italian]] national minority in the region of Dalmatia (today part of [[Croatia]]). In the 1860s, during the [[Austria|Austrian]] rule of the Kingdom of Dalmatia, the ethnic group started to suffer from a trend of decreasing numbers.
It is also important to mention migrations from the east as the Ottoman Empire advanced into Europe. Wars with the Ottoman's and other conflicts were all part of Venetian Dalmatia's History as well as internal strife (i.e.Hvar Rebellion) within Dalmatia. <ref>The Hvar Rebellion (1510 - 1514) was a uprising of the people and citizens of the Dalmatian island of Hvar against the island's nobility and their Venetian masters. It began on the island's largest city, also called Hvar, but spread to the entire island.</ref> Dalmatia is a region of Europe with a very multicultural and multiethnic history.<ref>[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=kMXURN7sxh4C&pg=PA8&dq=The+Italians+of+Dalmatia:+Middle+ages+population+merge+with+the+Italian+Slavic++Dalmatia&hl=en&ei=WVuQTby_GdO8cdCT3ZAK&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCkQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false The Italians of Dalmatia:] From Italian Unification to World War One by Luciano Monzali (p8)</ref>
It is also important to mention migrations from the east as the Ottoman Empire advanced into Europe. Wars with the Ottoman's and other conflicts were all part of Venetian Dalmatia's History as well as internal strife (i.e.Hvar Rebellion) within Dalmatia. <ref>The Hvar Rebellion (1510 - 1514) was a uprising of the people and citizens of the Dalmatian island of Hvar against the island's nobility and their Venetian masters. It began on the island's largest city, also called Hvar, but spread to the entire island.</ref> Dalmatia is a region of Europe with a very multicultural and multiethnic history.<ref>[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=kMXURN7sxh4C&pg=PA8&dq=The+Italians+of+Dalmatia:+Middle+ages+population+merge+with+the+Italian+Slavic++Dalmatia&hl=en&ei=WVuQTby_GdO8cdCT3ZAK&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCkQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false The Italians of Dalmatia:] From Italian Unification to World War One by Luciano Monzali (p8)</ref>
[[File:400px-Split riva.jpg|thumb|right|400px|The "Riva" of Split, that was created and named by Antonio Bajamonti. ''(photo by Mate Balota)'']]
[[File:400px-Split riva.jpg|thumb|right|400px|The "Riva" of Split, that was created and named by Antonio Bajamonti. ''(photo by Mate Balota)'']]