Polabi — may refer to: *Polabians (tribe), medieval West Slavic tribe *Polabí, region of the Czech Republic … Wikipedia
Mieszko I of Poland — Mieszko I Duke of Poland Portrait by Jan Matejko. Reign 962–992 Born ca. 930 … Wikipedia
Polabian Slavs — is a collective term applied to a number of largely extinct West Slavic tribes who lived along the Elbe, between the Baltic Sea to the north, the Saale [De Vere, 353] and Limes Saxonicus Christiansen, 18] to the west, the Sudetes and Franconia to … Wikipedia
Slavic peoples — legend|#004040|South SlavicThe Slavic peoples are an ethnic and linguistic branch of Indo European peoples, living mainly in Europe. From the early 6th century they spread from their original homeland (most commonly thought to be in Eastern… … Wikipedia
Poland in the Early Middle Ages — According to the currently predominant opinion, the Slavic tribes were not indigenous to the lands that were to become Poland [This is the so called allochthonic theory; according to the autochthonic theory the opposite is true] , but their first … Wikipedia
Polabian — may refer to:* Polabian language, an extinct Slavic language spoken by Polabians * Polabians, an extinct Slavic tribe living in the eastern part of today s Germany … Wikipedia
History of Szczecin — ( de. Stettin) in Poland. Prehistoric stronghold A stronghold of the Lusatian culture in the early Iron Age period. Tacitus located the East Germanic tribe of the Rugians in the area around Szczecin, as did modern historians. The Rugians left… … Wikipedia
Lubusz Land — during the Piast period (marked in yellow) Lubusz Land (Polish: Ziemia Lubuska, Lubusz; German: Land Lebus) is a historical region and cultural landscape in Poland and … Wikipedia
Wends — The term Wends ( de. Wenden, Winden, da. Vendere, sv. Vender) is used in Germanic languages for Slavs living near or within Germanic (later German) settlement areas after the migration period. Therefore, this term does not describe a homogeneous… … Wikipedia
Lechites — or Lekhites ( pl. Lechici) name for some tribes of West Slavs whose shared quality was the usage of the Lechitic languages. *Lechitic group **Poles ***Masovians ***Polans ***Vistulans ***Lendians **Silesians **Pomeranians ***Kashubians… … Wikipedia