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Illyrianism

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A cultural and political campaign with roots in the early modern period, and revived by a group of young Croatian intellectuals during the first half of the 19th century, that aimed to create a Croatian national establishment in Austria-Hungary through linguistic and ethnic unity, and through it lay the foundation for cultural and linguistic unification of all South Slavs.

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Synonyms: Illyrism

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Illyrian + -ism.