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The Prehistory of a Neologism : « South-Eastern Europe »

Year: 1999
Type: article
Abstract: The general scholarly consensus regarding the origin and development of the term “South-Eastern Europe” is, briefly, as follows :a) first used in German in 1861, it was theorized and popularized by the geographer Theobald Fischer in an article of 1893 and another one of 1909 ; b) it was subsequently promoted, notably by the Romanian historian Nicolae Iorga, as a neutral term in the wake of the Balkan Wars of 1912-1913 ; c) various official bodies and research units adopted it starting from t...
Source: Balkanologie
Language: French
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W1504716756
FWCI: 8.882
Cites: 8
Cited by: 8
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