Pomerania

Prehistoric times

In prehistoric times Pomerania was settled by migrants from Scandinavia, called the Rugians. Later, they moved on to Central Europe and were replaced by Slavic tribes.

Related Topics:
Scandinavia - Rugians

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The Pomeranians are first mentioned around the year 1000 AD.

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The territory of northern Germania, as it was recorded 2000 years ago was covered with ice and did not start to recede until the late period of Old Stone Age or Paleolithic some 10.000 years BC, when the Scandinavian glacier receded to the north. Various archeological cultures developed in the Mesolith, Neolith, Bronze Age and Iron Age.

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