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Highlight the reasons for the growth of nationalist tensions in the Balkan region before the First World War.

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The Balkans
i. The Balkan was a region of geographical and ethnic variations comprising of modernday Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece, Macedonia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina Slovenia, Serbia and Montenegro. The inhabitants were called Slavs
ii. The spread of romantic nationalism lead to its disintegration.
iii. Different Slavic nationalities struggled to define their identity
iv. Balkan region became a region of intense conflict over expansion of territory.
v. At the same time, the great European Powers --Russia, Germany, England and Austro- Hungary were keen on taking the control of the Balkan region, since it was important from trade point of view.

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