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en: A map of the Baltic Tribes, about 1200 CE. The Eastern Balts are shown in brown hues while the Western Balts are shown in green. The boundaries are approximate. lv: Baltu cilšu apdzīvotās teritorijas aptuveni 12-13 gs. mijā. Robežas ir aptuvenas. Rietumbalti kartē iezīmēt zaļganos toņos, austrumbalti - brūnganos lt: Baltų genčių teritorija 12-ame amžiuje. Vakarų baltų teritorija yra nuspalvinta rusvomis spalvomis, rytų - žaliomis. Teritorijos yra apytikslės.
Source
Based on a map by en:Marija Gimbutas, published in The Balts (1963) LCC 63018018. Available at Vaidilute.com
Date
January 2007
Author
en:user:MapMaster
Permission
GFDL
In addition to Gimbutas, other maps were also consulted:
"Libiesi Citu Senas Latvijas Cilsu Vidu" (Livonians and other tribes of ancient Latvia 10th - 12th centuries) A map from the Latvijas Enciklopedja
Map at Emokykla.LT
Another map at Emokykla.LT
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This map uses a Mercator projection.
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http://www. ... The proto-Baltic forefathers of the Latvian people have lived on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea since the third millennium BC [1]. At the beginning of this era the territory known today as Latvia became famous as a trading crossroads. ... Livonia (Latvian: Livonija; Estonian: Liivimaa; German: Livland; Swedish: Livland; Polish: Inflanty; Russian: ЛифлÑÐ½Ð´Ð¸Ñ or Lifljandija) once was the land of the Finnic Livonians, but came in the Middle Ages to designate a much broader territory controlled by the Livonian Order on the eastern coasts of the Baltic Sea in present-day... The Teutonic knights in Pskov in 1240. ... The presumable banner of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania with the coat of arms, called ÐŸÐ°Ð³Ð¾Ð½Ñ in Belarusian, Vytis in Lithuanian and PogoÅ„ in Polish Another version of the Lithuanian banner The Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos Didžioji KunigaikÅ¡tystÄ—, Belarusian: Ð’ÑліÌкае КнÑÌÑтва ЛітоÌÑžÑкае (ВКЛ), Ukrainian: Велике КнÑзівÑтво ЛитовÑьке (ВКЛ), Polish: Wielkie KsiÄ™stwo Litewskie) was an... The Sambians were an Old Prussian tribe inhabiting land of Sambia, north of the city of Königsberg (now Kaliningrad). ... Prussian tribes settlements. ... Old Prussia was the land extending from the south-eastern coast of the Baltic Sea to the Masurian Lakes district, known as Prussia, was called Brus in the 8th century map of the Bavarian Geographer. ... The Livonians are the indigenous inhabitants of a large part of what is today the Republic of Latvia. ... The Semigallians (Latvian Zemgaļi, also Zemgalians, Semigalls, Semigalians) are one of the Baltic tribes that lived in the southern middle part of Latvia, Zemgale. ... The Curonians (also called Kursi, Latvian KurÅ¡i) are one of the extinct Baltic tribes that later formed the Latvian nation. ... Selonians were a tribe of Baltic peoples that are now extinct. ... Galindae, Galindai, or Galindians is an extinct Western Baltic tribe which formerly lived in Galindia: in Masuria, Poland (so-called Western Galindae) and in the basin of the Protva River, near the modern Russian towns of Mozhaysk, Vereya, and Borovsk (so-called Eastern Galindae). ... Nadruvia or Nadruva was the homeland of a pagan Prussian tribe in the first few centuries of the 2nd millenium AD. It was the location of the sacred center of Baltic pagan religion, Romuva, according to Peter of Dusburg, writing in 1326. ... Notangians, Notangi, Nattangi, Nattangians is an extinct tribe of Prussians from lands of Natangia by the rivers Pregolya and Lyna. ... Bartians (Barthi, Barti) is an extinct tribe of Prussians in the land of Barta from the middle and lower flow of Lyna river, by Swina river, Lake Mamry, up to the Galindian woods. ... Skalvians, (Scalvians Scalowians) is an extinct tribe of Prussians which according the Chronicon terrae Prussiae of Peter of Dusburg, inhabited the land of Skalvi (Scalwia, Schalowia) to the south of Curonians, by the lower Nemunas river in the times around 1240. ...
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