Ostsiedlung
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Ostsiedlung is the term for the early medieval and high medieval migration of ethnic Germans and Germanization of the areas populated by Slavic, Baltic and Uralic peoples; the most settled area is som
The division of the Carolingian Empire, Treaty of Verdun, 843
West-Slavic peoples in Europe until 1125 (yellow borders). Prussia (identified as Pruzzia) has not been a Slavic, but Baltic land.
Timber-framed house in Schöna
German eastward expansion 895–1400
Lutici
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The Lutici or Liutizi were a federation of West Slavic Polabian tribes, who between the 10th and 12th centuries lived in what is now northeastern Germany. Four tribes made up the core of the federatio
"Sclavinia", "Germania", "Gallia" and "Roma" with presents for Otto III (c. 1000)
"Germania", "Gallia" and "Roma" pay hommage to Henry II (between 1007 and 1012)
Henry IV
Statue of Otto of Bamberg at the Ducal Castle, Szczecin