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While being traditionally regarded, at least in Polish historiography, as forefathers of the western Slavs, and therefore successors of the Veneti mentioned by Pliny, Tacitus, or
Claudius Ptolemaeus, recent studies argue that the name may have not been a self-designation. By calling the Slavs
592:(833–c. 907). Christiansen (1997) identified the following West Slav tribes in the 11th century from "the coastlands and hinterland from the aby of Kiel to the Vistula, including the islands of Fehmarn, Poel, Rügen, Usedom and Wollin", namely the
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are neither clear nor consistent in their ethnographic terminology, and whether "Wends" or "Veneti" refer to Slavic people, pre-Slavic people, or to a territory rather than a population, is a matter of scholarly debate.
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to be first independent Slavic state in history by taking
Fredegar's Wendish account at face value. Curta (1997) argued that the text is not as straightforward: according to Fredegar, Wends were a
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unite them into the above three groups, and on the other hand the pre- and early historical migrations of the respective Slavic peoples distributed them geographically in just this way.
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2633:Texas Wends
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2456:Slovincians
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2167:Belarusians
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2040:Yury Osipov
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691:Nortabtrezi
644:In 845 the
614:assimilated
513:Ostsiedlung
425:Early Slavs
413:Czech lands
237:Catholicism
213:#Population
2948:West Slavs
2942:Categories
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2690:Bulgarians
2579:Sieradzans
2574:Sącz Lachs
2515:Kociewians
2441:Kashubians
2409:West Slavs
2378:Ukrainians
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2319:Kamchadals
2302:Doukhobors
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2154:East Slavs
2094:2022-08-03
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2030:in Sclauos
1932:2017-12-04
1885:2009-01-05
1834:Curta 1997
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1810:Curta 1997
1798:Sedov 1953
1786:Curta 1997
1772: – c.
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1498:References
1482:East Slavs
1440:Population
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1218:Zirzipanen
1192:(Liutici)
972:Dadosesani
787:Besunzane
733:Hevellians
608:after the
447:Groß Raden
362:East Slavs
338:Kashubians
299:West Slavs
276:Irreligion
254:Kashubians
125:West Slavs
69:newspapers
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1271:Pyritzans
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1103:Masovians
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632:Groupings
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598:Obodrites
561:merely a
389:Kashubian
360:than the
334:Silesians
258:Moravians
250:Silesians
152:Kashubian
99:June 2022
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2769:Janjevci
2754:Bunjevci
2658:Bosniaks
2584:Warmians
2463:Lechites
2329:Lipovans
2297:Russians
2282:Molokans
2199:Cossacks
2072:(2015).
1926:Archived
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1349:Lechitic
1275:Prissani
1229:Redarier
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1200:Kessiner
1159:Warnower
1154:Wagrians
1113:Lendians
1092:Lechitic
1022:Lupiglaa
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918:Uuislane
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851:Thafnezi
838:Lendians
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783:Phesnuzi
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594:Wagrians
559:Sclavini
541:see also
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385:Silesian
377:Lechitic
231:Religion
170:Silesian
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679:no. of
662:Denmark
658:Germany
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460:In the
419:History
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246:Slovaks
83:scholar
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2791:Gorani
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2737:Pomaks
2429:Gorals
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