Major European Ethnic Groups - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Bulgarians: Encyclopedia - Bulgarians
Albania: 5,000 Argentina: 30,0004 Austria: 50,0003 Canada: 15,1951 (2001) - 150,0004 Czech Republic: 10,0003 France: 20,0003 Germany: 120...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ukrainians: Encyclopedia - Ukrainians
Russia:   2,860,0001[1] Canada:   1,071,0601[2] USA:   890,0001[3] Brazil:   550,0001[4] Kazakhst...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ukrainians: Encyclopedia Ii - Ukrainians - History
Ukraine had a very turbulent history, a fact explained by its geographical position. Up to the fifteenth century, Ukrainians were part of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spanish People: Encyclopedia Ii - Spanish People - Background
Spaniards are a Southern European Mediterranean population fused with some Nordic elements. The earliest inhabitants of Spain are believe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Romanians: Encyclopedia Ii - Romanians - Population
Most Romanians live in Romania and Moldova, where they constitute a majority; Romanians also constitute a minority in the countries that ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Russians: Encyclopedia Ii - Russians - Russians Outside Of Russia
The largest ethnic Russian diasporas outside of Russia live in former Soviet states such as Ukraine (about 8 million), Kazakhstan (about ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bulgarians: Encyclopedia Ii - Bulgarians - Culture
Bulgarians - Contribution to humanity. Medieval Bulgaria was the most important cultural centre of the Slavs at the end of the 9th and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Turkish People: Encyclopedia Ii - Turkish People - A Brief Historical Overview
The country of Turkey has been the site of wide variety of empires and has literally been a crossroads for much of Eurasia. Some of the e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Germans: Encyclopedia Ii - Germans - History
The Germans are a Germanic people. Ethnographers hypothesize that all Germanic speakers originally came from Scandinavia, which includes ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spanish People: Encyclopedia Ii - Spanish People - Language
Linguistically, the Spanish language is a Romance language and as such Spaniards are considered a Latin people. The legacy of the Romans ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spanish People: Encyclopedia Ii - Spanish People - Genetic Research
According to the latest genetic research, Spaniards are largely a Mediterranean people who have seen some admixture from various invaders...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spanish People: Encyclopedia Ii - Spanish People - Other Related Peoples
The descendants of Spaniards can be found throughout the Hispanic nations of Latin America in the form of creoles, mestizos and mulattos....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bulgarians: Encyclopedia Ii - Bulgarians - Population Data
1 Results according to the latest available census held in the country in question and year of the census (Bulgaria 2001, Canada (2001), ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Russians: Encyclopedia Ii - Russians - Emergence Of Russian Ethnicity
Russians began to be recognized as a distinct ethnic group in the 15th century, when they were referred to as Muscovite Russians, during ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bulgarians: Encyclopedia Ii - Bulgarians - History
Main article: History of Bulgaria Bulgarians - Bulgars and Slavs. Bulgarians - Medieval history. Bulgarians - Ottoman domination. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Russians: Encyclopedia Ii - Russians - Religion
Orthodox Christianity is a dominant faith among the Russians. More specifically, the vast majority of Russian believers belong to the Rus...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Swedish People: Encyclopedia Ii - Swedish People - National Character
It is of course difficult to pinpoint the national character of the Swedes considering the differences between the people of Skåneland a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Turkish People: Encyclopedia Ii - Turkish People - The Modern Turks
Ultimately, it is absurd to speak of any ‘Turkish race’ in the tangled ethnic web of Anatolia. Race as a genetic-based social categor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Germans: Encyclopedia Ii - Germans - Ethnic Nationalism
The reaction evoked in the decades after the Napoleonic Wars was a strong ethnic nationalism that emphasized, and sometimes overemphasize...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Germans: Encyclopedia Ii - Germans - Minorities
In recent years, the German-speaking countries of Europe have been confronted with demographic changes due to decades of immigration. The...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Germans: Encyclopedia Ii - Germans - Conclusion
Historical persons like Kafka might be called Germans, or might not. Some would hold that they belong to the German culture, which is wha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bulgarians: Encyclopedia Ii - Bulgarians - Population
Most Bulgarians live in the Republic of Bulgaria. There are significant traditional Bulgarian minorities in Moldova and Ukraine (Bessarab...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bulgarians: Encyclopedia Ii - Bulgarians - Name
Bulgarians - Relation with other peoples. Bulgarians - Toponyms. Bulgarians - Antroponyms. ... See also:Bulgarians, Bulgarians - ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Turkish People: Encyclopedia Ii - Turkish People - Turkish Phenotypes And Diversity
While the majority of Turks do bear a common brunette Mediterranean appearance similar to that of neighboring countries, there are large ...   » Read the article