Tag: Slavs

General historical hand atlas, or General Historical Handbook, is the name of a historical atlas created by historian Gustav Droysen, published 1886. It contains 96 cards with explanatory text. It was published by the publishing house of Velhagen &...

The brothers Cyril and Methodius are commonly known as the 'Apostles of the Slavs'.

It's interesting that apart from Macedonians, other Slavic peoples throughout history identified themselves with Alexander of Macedon.

By an irony of history the people who gave to the Slavs their first literary language, were the last to have their modern language recognized as a separate Slavonic language, distinct from the neighboring Serbian and Bulgarian