The History of the Balkans: Every Year

The history of the Balkan Peninsula from 2000 BCE to modern times. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 𝐀𝐜𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 Some existing videos were used as a source for modern wars, specifically: 1) Costas Melas - Greek Civil War 1946-49 2) Costas Melas - Greek War of Independence: every day 3) DeliriumMaps - The Great Eastern Crisis and Aftermath (1875-1879) 4) Maquze - Breakup of Yugoslavia and Yugoslav Wars 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 Warsaw HD Graphics Stefan Smith PolSerb DodoLuluPepe OakMapping Mapping 𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬 1) Some Classical Greek leagues were not shown, namely Thessaly, West Locris, East Locris. and also some Hellenistic Greek leagues (Euboea, Crete) 2) The Habsburg military frontier areas were not shown, to prevent that part of the map becoming excessively complex. Instead, each frontier was shown as part of the corresponding crownland. 3) The areas shown as under the control of the Goryani in Bulgaria (1940s-1950s) were actually areas of operation. Too little is known about them to show their area of control due to the Bulgarian regime’s suppression of information about them. 𝐀𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤𝐬 *Mediaeval Albania is simplified; the League of Lezhë comprised several lordships that at times opposed each other or allied to other states, such as Venice. **The legal status of Kosovo and North Kosovo is disputed, the video shows the de facto situation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐲 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 𝐎𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐩 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music: Bonnie Grace - A Celtic Blessing Deskant - Sins of the Fathers Bonnie Grace - Deer Hunt