Where are the Croatians from?

Croats (/ˈkroʊæts/; Croatian: Hrvati [xr̩ʋǎːti]), also known as Croatians, are a nation and South Slavic ethnic group native to Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Are Croatians Dutch?

Croatian–Dutch are foreign relations between Croatia and Netherlands. Both countries established diplomatic relations on April 23, 1992. Croatia has an embassy in The Hague….Country comparison.

	Croatia	the Netherlands
Population	4,076,246	17,237,700
Area	56,594 km2 (260,558 sq mi)	41,543 km² (16,033 sq mi)

Who was Croatia colonized by?

The Greeks began colonizing the Adriatic coast of Croatia in the 4th century b.c., beginning with Issa (Vis), a colony founded by residents of Syracuse (a seaport in Sicily).

What is the origin of the Croats?

Early Croat History Linguistic evidence suggests that the Croats originate from northwestern Iran and spoke a language related to Iranian. By the time the Croats appear in historical documents, they are a Slavic nation. During the Avar expansion into the Balkans peninsula, the Croats moved into what is Croatia today.

Were Croats and Serbs part of the Iranian race?

Multiple Iranian nomadic groups had lived all over eastern Europe. They were known as sub cultures of the Scythian/Sarmatian Iranic people. Croats and Serbs most likely were a mix of Slavic and Iranic tribes whom settled in the Balkans. Since Iranic and Slavic people lived around each other.

Did the Croats migrate from the north?

A revision of the theory, developed by Ivan Mužić, argues that Slavic migration from the north did happen, but the actual number of Slavic settlers was small and that the autochthonous ethnic substratum was prevalent in the formation of the Croats]

Was King Hrvat of Croatia of Slavic origin?

The Croatian ethnonym Hrvat, as well of those five brothers and sisters and the early ruler Porga, are not considered to be of Slavic origin, yet again, are quite original to be a pure fabrication of Constantine VII.