"Vizantijci": uglavnom Vlasi (Romanoi ili Romaioi), ali i Sloveni (Sklavinoi), Albanci (Alvanoi/Arvanites), Jermeni, Turci, Sirijci, itd.
Etnicka struktura stanovnistva na sledecim teritorijama od srednjeg veka do pocetka 19. veka -
Albanija: Albanci, Sloveni, Romaioi/Rimljani ("Vlasi")
Makedonija: Albanci, Sloveni, Vlasi, Jermeni, Turci
Tesalija: Sloveni, Albanci, Turci, Vlasi > Vlasi ubedljiva vecina (Great Wallachia/Velika Vlaska)
Epir sa Pindom: Sloveni, Albanci, Vlasi > Vlasi vecina (Gornja Vlaska)
Etolija, Akarnanija, uzduz obale do Korintsko zaliva (Centralna Grcka): Sloveni, Albanci, Vlasi > Vlasi vecina (Mala Vlaska)
Atika, Bojotija, Eubeja: Albanci, Vlasi, Venecijanci, Francuzi, Katalanci
Peloponez: Vlasi, Albanci, Sloveni, Turci, Venecijanci, itd. (Ahaja = Donja Vlaska; u Arkadiji Albanci i Vlasi; Manioti i Cakoni = Vlaska plemena)
Krit i ostrva: mesavina raznih naroda - Vlasi, Albanci, Sloveni, Jermeni, Sirijci, Venecijanci, Djenovljani, Francuzi, Arapi, itd.
Mala Azija: Sloveni, Arapi, Persijanci, Jermeni, Turci, Gruzijci, Laz, Cerkezi, i ostali narodi
Zajednicko za sve ove narode je bilo pravoslavlje ali i Romejski (to jest Zajednicki jezik ili Koine/Common Alexandrian): jezik pravoslavne crkve, trgovaca, i pismenih. Velika vecina je bila nepismena i nije poznavala/koristila Grcki jezik.
Solun je bio veliki grad, Ser je važio za treći grad carstva (sjetimo se Dušana), a o Maloj Aziji ni da ne govorimo (Efes!).
1. Solun: 1605. godina - Otrprilike polovina hriscanskog stanovnistva Soluna je bila Vlaskog (Cincarskog) porekla. Posle 1770. godine dolazi do masovnog naseljavanja Vlaha iz Moskopolja, ali i takodje sa Olimpa, i iz Vlahoklisure. Strana 79 iz prilozenog izvora.
2. Ser/Serres: 1878. godina - Vecina stanovnika ovog grada je govorila na cincarskom ili na makedonskom. Strana 82.
Izvor:
http://makedonika.files.wordpress.c...-greeks-bulgarians-and-turks-by-nakratzas.pdf
Albanci na "grckim ostrvima"
Andros:
"The inhabitants are estimated at 6000. There is an east coast town and 60 villages. Highlights are the sandpit and the Arna, inhabited by one thousand two hundred Albanians." From the diary of the French traveler Thevenot (1655). The Albanian settlement on Andros became Frankish in the first quarter of the 15th century. Second settlement was around the late 15th century."
The vicar general of Greece in 1828 wrote: "850 families in the northwestern part of Andros with Albanian dialect and customs." (AF 20, 21 March 1828, page 83).
Ios:
"Throughout the island there is only a small town on a hillside. The inhabitants are ethnic Albanians and brave." (Francois Richard, 1650).
Samos:
Among the settlers of Samos included many Albanians. (LA Martin: «Lettres edifiantes et curieuses concernan lAsie, lAfrique et lAmerique avec quelques relations nouvelles des missions et des notes geographiques et historiques», Vol. 1, Paris, pp. 131, Paris, 1838. C Guerin, who came into the middle of the next century, the island, notes that residents are Arvanites (Upper - Lower),
although they spoke good Greek, preserved but some of their own words).
Cyprus: historical and descriptive. From the earliest times to the present day;
Franz von Löher (W.H. Allen, 1878).
Pages 84, 85:
"...those in the open country and on the sea coast are descended from
a mixed race of Italians, Syrians, and Negroes. In the more frequented parts of the island,
traces of successive races were rapidly swept away..."
Sledeci izvor: "The Making of the Cretan Landscape", By Oliver Rackham, Jennifer Alice Moody.
On page 88 we read as follows:
"Cretans are descended, to varying degrees, from
Albanians, Argives,
Armenians,
Bulgars, Dorians, Eteocretans, French, Germans, Hebrews, Minoans, Negroes, Pelasgians, Romans, Saracens,
Serbs, Spaniards, Tartars,
Turks,
Venetians,
and Vlachs. Crete is a fine example of how the distinctive
culture and identity of a land do not depend on its people having any specific origin."
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