Wends

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title: Wends
text: Wends is a historical name for Slavs who inhabited present-day northeast Germany. It refers not to a homogeneous people, but to various people, tribes or groups depending on where and when it was used. In the modern day, communities identifying as Wendish exist in Slovenia, Austria, Lusatia, the United States, and Australia. In German-speaking Europe during the Middle Ages, the term "Wends" was interpreted as synonymous with "Slavs" and sporadically used in literature to refer to West Slavs and
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description: Historical term for Slavs
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wends
date created: 2001-10-03T14:15:33Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T21:11:56Z
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