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    East Germanic languages, also called the Oder-Vistula Germanic languages, are a group of extinct Germanic languages that were spoken by East Germanic peoples...
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  • put together from elements of Army Group A (shattered in the Soviet Vistula-Oder Offensive), Army Group Centre (similarly largely destroyed in the East...
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    total length and third-longest within its borders after the Vistula and Warta. The Oder rises in the Czech Republic and flows 742 kilometres (461 mi)...
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    Angles), Weser–Rhine Germanic tribes (Hessians, Franks), Elbe Germanic tribes (Lombards, Alemanni, Bavarians) and Oder-Vistula Germanic tribes (Goths, Vandals...
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    In early 1945, in the VistulaOder Offensive, the Red Army crossed the Vistula and drove the German Wehrmacht back past the Oder river in Germany. After...
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  • is also often linked to the Germanic tribe of Vandals. During the Middle Ages the region east of the mouth of the Vistula river was inhabited by people...
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    The list of early Germanic peoples is a register of ancient Germanic cultures, tribal groups, and other alliances of Germanic tribes and civilisations...
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    Eastern Germanic Germani peoples, including the Goths. Claudius Ptolemy lists these as living between the Suevus (probably the Oder) and Vistula rivers...
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    fifth century. The Vandals migrated to the area between the lower Oder and Vistula rivers in the second century BC and settled in Silesia from around...
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    High German group of the West Germanic language family. By contrast with the settlement areas of the North Sea, Oder-Vistula and Rhine-Weser Germans (from...
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    Przeworsk culture (category Early Germanic culture)
    was located in what is now central and southern Poland, in the upper Oder and Vistula basins. It later spread southwards, beyond the Carpathians, towards...
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    the North Sea coast or along the Vistula towards the Adriatic. Significant trade routes were also located along the Oder and Elbe rivers. Trade relations...
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  • Thumbnail for Former eastern territories of Germany
    those territories east of the current eastern border of Germany, i.e., the Oder–Neisse line, which historically had been considered German and which were...
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  • Gotthard Heinrici, the Commander-in-Chief of Army Group Vistula, stripped Steiner's III (Germanic) SS Panzer Corps (the army group's reserve) of its two...
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    the Iranian Armenians) Proto-Germanic (extinct) East Germanic / Oder-Vistula Germanic (most archaic and divergent Germanic group) (all extinct) Gothic...
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  • Nahanarvali (category Early Germanic peoples)
    of the five most powerful tribes of the Lugii, living between the Oder and the Vistula. Tacitus mentions the Naharvali as the keepers of the sanctuary of...
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    Lugii (category Early Germanic peoples)
    Central Europe, north of the Sudetes mountains in the basin of upper Oder and Vistula rivers, covering most of modern southern and middle Poland (regions...
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  • Thumbnail for Migration Period
    Eastern Europe). Germanic peoples moved out of southern Scandinavia and northern Germany to the adjacent lands between the Elbe and Oder after 1000 BC....
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    had settled at the shore of the Baltic Sea between the mouths of the Oder and Vistula Rivers (the latter Farther Pomerania and Pomerelia). They spoke the...
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    Szczecin Lagoon (redirect from Oder Lagoon)
    Haff), also known as Oder Lagoon (German: Oderhaff), and Pomeranian Lagoon (German: Pommersches Haff), is a lagoon in the Oder estuary, shared by Germany...
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  • Manimi (category Early Germanic peoples)
    the five most powerful tribes of the Lugii. They lived between the Oder and the Vistula. The Manimi have been compared to the "Atmonoi" mentioned by Strabo...
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  • Thumbnail for Buri tribe
    The Buri were a Germanic tribe in the time of the Roman empire who lived in mountainous and forested lands north of the Danube, in an area near what is...
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    Lendians, a Proto-Polish tribe who lived around the confluence of the rivers Vistula and San (south-eastern Poland), are the source of another exonym. The tribe's...
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    Low German (redirect from Low Germanic)
    Low German is a West Germanic language spoken mainly in Northern Germany and the northeastern Netherlands. The dialect of Plautdietsch is also spoken in...
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    (Jutland). Suiones, Sitones, Goths and other Germanic people had temporarily settled to the east and west of the Vistula River during the Migration Period, adjacent...
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    Pomeranian part of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, while it is bounded by the Vistula River in the east. The easternmost part of Pomerania is alternatively known...
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    (beyond the Germanic-named Vidivarii people, who occupied the mouth of the Vistula area). This "Ocean" he defines as where the floods of the Vistula empty,...
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    Group Vistula under the new Eleventh SS Panzer Army although the army really existed only on paper. Once the Soviet Army had reached the Oder River,...
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    Suebi (category Early Germanic peoples)
    between the "Suevus" river (probably the Saale (Sorb Soława) or Oder river) and the Vistula, south of the Burgundi. These Burgundians who according to Ptolemy...
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  • of Nuremberg Battle of Hamburg The Soviet Union invasion of Germany Vistula-Oder Offensive East Prussian Offensive East Pomeranian Offensive Vienna Offensive...
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