Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
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absinthomaniac
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Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: in a green universe
Posts: 6,984
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Re: How true are our national identities?
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Originally Posted by lunulae
@plethon. no, people were not aware of their national identity until herder & co reminded them of the values of their nations. 'nation' was invented in the 19th century. the content of the identity can be traced back to the middle ages (folk songs, traditions, superstition etcetera), yes.
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There were various identities that evolved over time... |