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Old Prussians
Today there are two remaining Baltic nations- Latvians and Lithuanians. But in 13. century there was a third tribe living in present-day Kaliningrad oblast in Russia and Poland. They were Prussians- Pruzzen in German. Prussians encountered the German Crusader aggression … Continue reading
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The disappearing nation of Livonians
The four early Latvian tribes the Curonians, Semigallians, Selonians and Latgalians in the next hundred years of foreign rule slowly turned in to one Latvian nation. There is of course an differences between Latvians which are inherited from the old … Continue reading
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