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54:Middle Ages
52:during the
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1494:Categories
1406:Travunians
1396:Narentines
1344:Rhynchinoi
1329:Baiounitai
1182:Lupiglians
1170:Domazhlici
1141:Sedlichans
1095:Litomerici
1000:Neletiches
930:Glomatians
765:Neletyches
753:Morzyczans
738:Kessinians
733:Circipania
670:Dadosesani
615:Kashubians
552:Sieradzans
499:West Slavs
382:Volhynians
296:East Slavs
154:References
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1301:Macedonia
1194:Znetalici
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885:Smeldingi
858:Bethenici
850:Obotrites
782:Redariers
690:Silesians
675:Golensizi
648:Bezunzans
625:Wolinians
562:Kujawians
557:Vistulans
542:Masovians
530:Lubuszans
440:Polochans
404:Narevyans
389:Drevlians
338:Don Slavs
318:Severians
313:Radimichs
159:Citations
144:strategos
134:nomismata
85:Etymology
40:) were a
1510:Sclaveni
1426:Moravens
1319:Melingoi
1314:Ezeritai
1279:Milcovci
1264:Smolyani
1212:Nitrians
1129:Pshovans
1124:Merehani
1012:Nizhices
988:Zhitices
918:Khutices
806:Sprevane
660:Bobrzans
620:Prissani
586:Thafnezi
574:Wiercans
525:Lendians
471:Slovenes
463:Smolensk
435:Krivichs
350:Zeriuani
333:Vyatichi
323:Tivertsi
75:Melingoi
58:Sclaveni
36:Ἐζερῖται
26:Ezeritai
1476:Silings
1339:Berziti
1274:Moratsi
1224:Slovaks
1153:Zlicans
1107:Luchans
1066:Dechans
1024:Nishans
964:Suslowi
959:Milceni
895:Warnabi
863:Drevani
833:Zemcici
821:Zamcici
811:Hevelli
794:Rechans
721:Brizans
685:Selpoli
680:Opolans
520:Goplans
445:Pskov's
394:Polans
377:Buzhans
365:Dulebes
216:Sources
129:tribute
110:History
62:Balkans
1471:tribes
1386:Croats
1297:Greece
1083:Lemuzi
1061:Czechs
873:Reregs
868:Linons
816:Ukrani
777:Rujani
748:Doxani
713:Lutici
709:Veleti
547:Polans
481:Muroma
328:Ulichs
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70:Danube
50:Greece
42:Slavic
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