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{{Cquote|''There is no justification to falsify history to support ethnic ambitions. The Croats and their Balkan neighbours have done this in a major way'' <ref>[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=wEF5oN5erE0C&pg=PA15&dq=When+ethnicity+did+not+matter+in+the+Balkans++falsify+history&hl=en&ei=vmmZTeq9O4_qvQOtmfj5Cw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCkQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false When Ethnicity did not Matter in the Balkans] by John Van Antwerp Fine (p15)</ref>}}

{{Cquote|''There is no justification to falsify history to support ethnic ambitions. The Croats and their Balkan neighbours have done this in a major way'' <ref>[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=wEF5oN5erE0C&pg=PA15&dq=When+ethnicity+did+not+matter+in+the+Balkans++falsify+history&hl=en&ei=vmmZTeq9O4_qvQOtmfj5Cw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCkQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false When Ethnicity did not Matter in the Balkans] by John Van Antwerp Fine (p15)</ref>}}

== More on Fausto Veranzio ==

== More on Fausto Veranzio ==

Fausto Veranzio in 1595 published (in Venice) a dictionary called ''"Dictionarium quinque nobilissimarum Europae linguarum : Latinae, Italicae, Germanicae, Dalmatiae & Ungaricae"'' (Dictionary of five most Noble European Languages: The Latin, Italian, German, Hungarian and Dalmatia). He referred to his native Šibenik (language) as Dalmatian.<ref>It is important to '''note''' that Fausto Veranzio native Šibenik (language) is based on old Croatian Chakavian. It also has Italianisms from the Venetian dialect</ref>  

Fausto Veranzio in 1595 published (in Venice) a dictionary called ''"Dictionarium quinque nobilissimarum Europae linguarum : Latinae, Italicae, Germanicae, Dalmatiae & Ungaricae"'' (Dictionary of five most Noble European Languages: The Latin, Italian, German, Hungarian and Dalmatia). He referred to his native language as Dalmatian.<ref>It is important to '''note''' that Fausto Veranzio native Šibenik (language) is based on old Croatian Chakavian. It also has Italianisms from the Venetian dialect</ref>  

In 1617, (then sixty-five years old) implemented his design and tested the parachute by jumping from St Mark's Campanile in Venice. The 17th century ''Brooklyn Tidal Mill'' in Long Island (New York), is based on his design and is one of the few still standing mills in the [[New York|New York City]] area.  

In 1617, (then sixty-five years old) implemented his design and tested the parachute by jumping from St Mark's Campanile in Venice. The 17th century ''Brooklyn Tidal Mill'' in Long Island (New York), is based on his design and is one of the few still standing mills in the [[New York|New York City]] area.  

[[File:427px-Fausto Veranzio.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Fausto Veranzio (Faust Vrančić)]]

[[File:427px-Fausto Veranzio.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Fausto Veranzio (Faust Vrančić)]]

[[File:160px-Fausto Veranzio homo volans.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Fausto Veranzio's parachute design: Homo Volans (The Flying Man)]]

[[File:160px-Fausto Veranzio homo volans.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Fausto Veranzio's parachute design: Homo Volans (The Flying Man)]]

==Historical Perspectives on Dalmatia==

==Historical Perspectives on Dalmatia==

'''Dalmatia''' is a region of [[Europe]] with a very multicultural and multiethnic history.  

'''Dalmatia''' is a region of [[Europe]] with a very multicultural and multiethnic history.