: From the early Slavic migrations and settlement in Southeastern Europe to the Battle of Kosovo in 1389.
The Serbian people have their roots in the early Middle Ages, when they first settled in the Balkan Peninsula. The group of authors, comprising renowned historians and scholars, begins their account by exploring the early history of the Serbs, their migration to the region, and their establishment of medieval states. The authors provide a thorough analysis of the social, economic, and cultural developments of the Serbian people during this period, highlighting their interactions with neighboring nations and the Byzantine Empire. : From the early Slavic migrations and settlement
Published in six parts (spanning ten separate volumes) between 1981 and 1993, Istorija srpskog naroda remains the most comprehensive collaborative historical synthesis of Serbian history ever produced. The authors provide a thorough analysis of the