This lengthy title remained until 1929 when the country became Yugoslavia (southern Slavs).

When the Slovenes joined the other southern Slavs to form a nation in 1918, they explain, it seemed a natural alliance to defend themselves against the might of Germany.

This divinity also appears with southern slavs, and is usually considered to be the sister of the thunder god/saint.

It identified southern Slavs with ancient Illyrians and sought to construct an Illyrian language based on the Shtokavian dialect.

Hohenwart was the head of a conservative group of Catholics from the Alpine regions and allied southern Slavs.

Volunteers rushed to the side of the southern Slavs, collections for the victims were taken, newspapers called men to arms.

Ethnically, all of them are southern Slavs.

Outsiders have looked hard for an arrangement for the southern Slavs.

The bulk of Konstantin's writings deal with the history of the southern Slavs and their literature.

Ideas for a union of the southern Slavs had begun circulating at least as early as the 1840s.