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Who are the Slavs and why are they an important part of the population of Eastern Europe?
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The Slavs are one of the major language groups of Europe. The Slavs occupy much of Eastern Europe. They are important because there are so many of them.
Russia is the largest Slavic nation. Others are (from north to south):
Poland, Belarus, Czech Republic, Slovakia, All of former Yugoslavia except Kosovo (Yugoslavia = southern Slavs), Ukraine and Bulgaria.
Non-slavic nations in Eastern Europe include Finland, the Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania), Hungary and Romania.
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Where did the slavs first live in Europe?
Slavs originate from Eastern Europe.
Who were the ancient people who settled in all of Eastern Europe?
The Slavs
Who conquered early Slavs?
The early Slavs were not conquered. They were conquerors. They conquered most of eastern Europe.
Where did slavs originate from?
Early slavs lived in Eastern and Central Europe. The first use of that word dates to the sixth century.
Is the word slavs an English word?
Slavs are a members of a people from Eastern Europe who speak a Slavonic language
What groups developed from the three divisions of Slavs in Eastern Europe?
The SouthernThe WesternThe Eastern
What groups developed from the major divisions of slavs in eastern Europe?
The SouthernThe WesternThe Eastern
What groups developed from three major divisions of Slavs in Eastern Europe?
The SouthernThe WesternThe Eastern
What groups developed from the three major divisions of Slavs in eastern Europe?
The SouthernThe WesternThe Eastern
What is the difference between slavs and Russians?
All ethnic Russians are Slavs, yet not all Slavs are Russians. Russians, along with Ukrainians and Belarussians, are all Eastern Slavs. Eastern Slavs, along with the Western Slavs(Poles, Czechs, Slovaks) and the Southern Slavs (Serbians, Slovenes, Bosnians, Croats, Montenegrins, Bulgarians, Macedonian Slavs) are all Slavs. NOTE: I only mentioned the SLacic groups that have their own nations, there are other Slavic peoples that from minorities in various places in Eastern Europe.
What groups developed from the three major divisions os slavs in eastern Europe?
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How did Hitler promise to get more lebensraum?
By seizing territory from the Poles & Slavs in Eastern Europe.
