Heroes and myths

Ortega y Gasset Works (about Europa) (Spanish)
Vlad the Impaler, the Truth Behind the Myth: His Youth and Fight Against the Ottoman Empire (English)
From Vlad Țepeș to Count Dracula. A challenging relation between history and myth (English)
Chronicle – Medieval History Documentaries (English)
The History of Vlad the Impaler – Atlas of Cursed Places (English)
The History of Romania in One Object: The Banner of Stephen the Great (English)
STEPHEN THE GREAT – Who Is Romania with Dr Tessa Dunlop (English)
Stephen the Great of Moldova (A short history) (English)
Battle of Vaslui, 1475 (English)
Istorie pe larg (2023): Batalia de la Vaslui 1475 (Romanian)
Dimitrile Bolintineanu (1865-2001) Legende Istorice (Romanian)
Don Quixote (English)
National Heroes and National Mythology in 19th and 20th Century Poland
Religious Nation or National Religion: Poland’s Heroes and the Reconstruction of National Identity in History Textbooks
A Case Study of Tadeusz Kościuszko and George Washington: Comparative Mythmaking
History and the National Sensorium: Making Sense of Polish Mythology
Bones of Contention: The Living Archive of Vasil Levski
The Making of National Heroes in Contemporary Croatia: Remembering Franjo Tuđman
Myths and Symbols in Interwar Croatia: The Case of Matija Gubec
National Museums, National Myths: Constructing Socialist Yugoslavism for Croatia and Croats
A Review of Contemporary Research on Croatian Mythology in Relation to Natko Nodilo
The Antemurale Christianitatis: The Most Powerful Myth Underpinning Modern Croatian National Identity
The Romanian Mythology—Between National Identity and Globalization
They Were Heroes, They Are Still Heroes… in the Romanian Hodonymy
History, Folklore, Literature: The Example of Romania
Romanian Nationalism, Politics, and Religion: An Inseparable Connection
The Romanian National Myth: Between National Identity and Globalization
Bulgarian National Heroes: People Fighting an Empire
Supernatural Forces and Mythological Elements in Bulgarian and Italian Mythological Ideas: Comparison and Analogies of Selected Images
National Myths in Post-Communist Bulgaria and Their Public Criticism
Who Are Our National Heroes Beyond National Borders?
Spanish Identity: Nation, Myth, and History
Public Enemy or National Hero?: The Spanish Gypsy, 1898–1936
The Segadors of La Renaixença: Literature Shaping History
The Kosovo Myth in Modern Serbia: Its Functions, Problems, and Critiques
The Battle of Kosovo, Hero Cults, and Serbian State Formation
The Antemurale Christianitatis: The Most Powerful Myth Underpinning Modern Croatian National Identity
The Status of Vlad Țepeș in Communist Romania
Narrative Themes in Bulgarian Oral-Traditional Epic and Their Medieval Roots
Whose Myth? Which Nation? The Serbian Kosovo Myth and Its Uses
The Starting Point of Bulgaria in National Mythology (BG)
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