In 1918, at the end of WW I, after disintegration of the Austrian Empire, Slovenes of Primorska region expected to be part of the emerging State of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes…
History
Soča Front/Isonzo Front
The World War I started with a shot in Sarajevo on 28 June, 1914. Gavrilo Princip a young Bosnian assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the throne of Austro-Hungary…
Slovenian lands in 16th century
The fighting and survival strengths of Slovenian people were tested to their limits. They emerged as a self-aware people with a literary language. Protestantism was a watershed …
Cyril and Methodius – Glagolitic script and the Slavs
In its conception and as a linguistic tool, glagolica was an amazing achievement – a tool to give power of written word to half the Europe. It was invented to accommodate the complex sound …
Glagolitic script in Slovenia
Glagolica was still in common use in parts of Slovenia during the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries. In the 16th century Reformation movement and the introduction by Primož Trubar of the Latin …