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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
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up Polabian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Polabian may refer to: Polabian language, an extinct Slavic language spoken by PolabiansPolabians, an...
Polabian Slavs, also known as Elbe Slavs and more broadly as Wends, is a collective term applied to a number of Lechitic (West Slavic) tribes who lived...
The Polabian language, also known as Drevanian–Polabian language, Drevanian language, and Lüneburg Wendish language, is a West Slavic language that was...
while the Polabian Slavs only came under the significant influence of the Catholic Church from the 12th century onwards. For the Polabian Slavs and the...
territory of modern Mecklenburg and Holstein in northern Germany (see Polabian Slavs). For decades, they were allies of Charlemagne in his wars against...
Lusatia to the United States, especially Texas. List of Sorbs Lusatia Polabian Slavs Serbs Wends Milceni Pavle Jurišić Šturm Wendish People's Party Wends...
three subgroups: Lechitic, including Polish, Kashubian, and the extinct Polabian and Pomeranian languages; Sorbian in the region of Lusatia; and Czecho–Slovak...
following the Wendish Crusade in the 11th century. The Sorbs and other Polabian Slavs like Obodrites and Veleti came under the domination of the Holy Roman...
eastern part of Pomerania. Sometimes it is considered a dialect of Polish; Polabian, extinct since the mid-18th century, a West Lechitic language formerly...
and the chief god of the Slavic tribe of the Rani, and later of all the Polabian Slavs. His organized cult was located on the island of Rügen, at Cape Arkona...
suffix -ov, -ów). Examples: village and town names' suffixes on former Polabian Slavs territories: Lübbenau, Plau. See also: German naming convention of...
and the early modern era by the Polabian Slavs, or; the more specific territory of one of those peoples, the Polabians (tribe). This disambiguation page...
of Djurdjo", but "little Djurdjo", or surviving up to the 18th century, Polabian büg and büzäc. Aleksander Brückner refers to Lithuanian prayers where the...
αὐτοῖς ἐωνῆσθαι. Similar information, however, concerning the West Slavic Polabians, appears in Helmold's Chronicle: Within the multifarious aspect of the...
the Slavic priesthood comes from Latin texts about the paganism of the Polabian Slavs. The descriptions show that they were engaged in offering sacrifices...
the Baltic Sea (Vendland), and the term was therefore used to refer to Polabian Slavs like the Obotrites, Rugian Slavs, Veleti/Lutici, and Pomeranian tribes...
of Mecklenburg, also known as Nikloting, is a North German dynasty of Polabian origin that ruled until 1918 in the Mecklenburg region, being among the...
in the Baltics increased. The Wendish Crusade was started against the Polabian Slavs in 1147, as a part of the Northern Crusades. The pagan chief of the...
and partly of Thuringia since the late 6th century became populated by Polabian Slavs (most prominently tribe of Sorbs), being conquered by Francia which...
closest relatives of Polish are the Elbe and Baltic Sea Lechitic dialects (Polabian and Pomeranian varieties). All of them, except Kashubian, are extinct....
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