
20: The Serbian National Project - From Triballi to Yugoslavs
The Empire Never Ended
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Forging Serbia's National Identity
This chapter examines the development of Serbian national identity through historical narratives, notably the medieval Nemanjic dynasty and figures like St. Sava. It discusses key events such as the Battle of Kosovo and the uprisings against Ottoman rule, exploring how these events shaped modern nationalism and political structures in Serbia. The narrative highlights the emergence of political factions, the significance of territorial ambitions, and the complex identity dynamics of South Slavs in the context of the 19th century.
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