Daco-Roman theory

 VLACHS (Romanians) : THE LATEST NOMADIC ETHNIC GROUP IN EUROPE    The vast majority of Romanian population preserved its nomadic lifestyle and heritage until the end of 16th century. They were known as late - nomadic people in medieval chronicles. The first Romanian Vlach churches were built only around the turn of the 13th & 14th century. No known Vlach architecture existed before that period. The Romanian literacy and their earliest chronicles appeared only in the early 17th century (Grigore Ureche's chronicle). USE Google books! The Google Books results in English language.    Let's see the opinion of academic historian scholars about this topic:   Heiko Pleines, Sabine Fischer (2009): Crises and Conflicts in Post-socialist Societies, The Role of Ethnic, Political and Social Identities  - PAGE: 65 "Vlachs were nomadic shepherds ( Romanians ) who were part of another barbaric tribe and did not exhibit any signs of Roman civilisation or culture."  Google Books

The problems of the Daco-Roman theory     In the reality, the late-nomad Vlach shepherds of the Balkans (the ancestors of modern Romanians) migrated from the southern parts of the former Moesia Superior province (Southern Serbia and Macedonia) to the present-day territory of Romania since the 13th century. However the earliest native land located on the south Balkans. Their closest linguistic relatives are the romance speaking Illyrian origin people , who still remained in the Balkan peninsula, they are known as Aromanians and Megleno-Romanians.   Their closest genetic relatives are the other south Balkanic people: Especially the Macedonians and Montenegrins  according to modern autosomal and full genome admixture researches.. It clearly shows the urheimat / geographic origin of these people.   The birth of a foreign policy oriented origin theory   The irrational Daco-Roman continuity myth is nothing more than a typical "NATIVIST" (and autochonist) propaganda of the 18th ce