Danube Swabian
Important dates
The
colonization came to be known as "der Grosse Schwabenzuge" or the "Great Swabian Trek." The majority
of the migration took place in three phases which were
named after their Habsburg sponsors:
1718 to 1737 1. The "Karolinische
Ansiedlung," or Caroline colonization
1744-1772 2. The "Maria Theresianische Ansiedlung," or Maria
Theresian colonization 1782 to 1787
3. The "Josephinische Ansiedlung," or Josephine
colonization, under Joseph II
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Historical
Settlement Areas
of the Danube Swabians
including Villages |
1700's Early History
Who
Are The Danube Swabians?(1)
Danube
Swabians in Syrmien, Croatia, Slavonia & Bosnia
Illustrated History of the Donauschwaben
Who are the
Donauschwaben?(2)
Prinz Eugen von
SavoyenJoseph II, 1780-1790
Migration Voyage,
The Danube & The Ulmer Schachteln
The Economic Background
'Ship of Girls'
(Moidle-Schiff)
Danube Swabian
Settlement Map
German
Settlements in E. Europe
Migration of
The
German People
Lutheranism &
The
Danube Swabians
1800's History
Hungarian Nationality Census, 1880-1910
Source: German-Hungarian Relations & the Swabian Problem” by
Thomas Spira
External
Links:
Corvinus Library - Hungarian History
www.hungarianhistory.com/
Zentrum gegen Vertreibungen
presents excellent short histories of the
German
expellees and their homelands
www.z-g-v.de/english/aktuelles/?id=56
Visual
History of
Yugoslavia
and its
breakup in
the Yugoslav
Wars
(1918-2008)
by
James
Mayfield
(European
Heritage
Library)
http://euroheritage.net/yugoslaviamaps.shtml
A Short History of Austria-Hungary and
Poland
(Don Mabry)
www.historicaltextarchive.com/books.php?op=viewbook&bookid=2
Hungarian Images &
Historical Background
historicaltextarchive.com/sections.php?action=read&artid=262
Austro-Hungarian Land Forces 1848-1918
www.austro-hungarian-army.co.uk/index.htm
Historical Dates for Austria-Hungary
www.remmick.org/Hubert.Hummel.Gen./Page39.html
Civic Culture in Banat & Transylvania
(Between 1880 and 1918 an unprecedented
demographic explosion happened in the
towns of the region. New and numerous
buildings were constructed not only in
the big cities, but in small towns, too,
giving them a European architectural
configuration.) The Role of Timisoara in
the 1989 Transformation of the Romanian
Political Order.
www.crvp.org/book/Series04/IVA-15/civic_culture_in_banat_and_trans.htm
Alex Glendinning's Award Winning Hungarian
Pages
user.itl.net/~glen/Hungarianintro.html
A summary of German
Migrations Eastwood into
Poland, Austria,
Hungary, Romania, and
Russia
By Arthur E. Flegel, Menlo Park,
CA
Short History of Austria-Hungary &
Poland by H. Wickham Steed,
Historical Text Archives
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Post World War 1
Treaty of Trianon
Treaty of Peace Between
The Allied and
Associated Powers and
Hungary, And Protocol
and Declaration, Signed
at Trianon June 4, 1920]
whereby Hungary lost
one-third of its
territory and population
to Romania,
Czechoslovakia and
Yugoslavia.
(includes map)
Diminution of Germans in Trianon Hungary
Source:
German-Hungarian Relations & the Swabian Problem” by Thomas Spira
Danube Swabian Crest Originator:
Hans Diplich
Post World War 2
Genocide & Atrocities
Against The
Donauscwhwaben
Displaced Persons Camps
The Baragan-Steppe
Banat Swabians,
Danube Swabians & Their Future
Donauschwaben Historians
Proposed law on restitution:
Non-Official translation
"Draft Law on Property Restitution and Compensation"
Attention: All those Germans who lost property after World War
II, are eligible to apply for restitution or compensation. All who
do not have documentation of property ownership may seek in the
Serbian archives. Best regards, Boris Masic, DVHH
Apatin
Village Co-Coordinator. 16 Aug 2011
Die
Donauschwäbische
Kulturstiftung
(DKS)
A private,
non-profit
foundation
based in
München,
Germany, set
up by Danube
Swabians
from
Yugoslavia.
Focus is on
Danube
Swabian
issues,
particularly
changes in
the
Vojvodina/Serbia.
www.kulturstiftung.donauschwaben.net/
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