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113:Velechativa
107:Βελεχατουΐα
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21:Belegezites
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1766:Narentines
1714:Rhynchinoi
1699:Baiounitai
1552:Lupiglians
1540:Domazhlici
1511:Sedlichans
1465:Litomerici
1370:Neletiches
1300:Glomatians
1135:Neletyches
1123:Morzyczans
1108:Kessinians
1103:Circipania
1040:Dadosesani
985:Kashubians
922:Sieradzans
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752:Volhynians
666:East Slavs
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209:Drogubites
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1781:Kanalites
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1694:Sagudates
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1280:Lusatians
1270:Polabians
1255:Smeldingi
1228:Bethenici
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1045:Golensizi
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