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  2. Early Slavs - Wikipedia

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    The early Slavs were speakers of Indo-European dialects [1] who lived during the Migration Period and the Early Middle Ages (approximately from the 5th to the 10th centuries AD) in Central, Eastern and Southeast Europe and established the foundations for the Slavic nations through the Slavic states of the Early and High Middle Ages. [2]

  3. Slavery in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Slavery became more prevalent throughout Ireland the 11th century as port cities built up by Vikings flourished, with Dublin becoming the biggest slave market in Western Europe. [12][8] Its main sources of supply were the Irish hinterland, Wales and Scotland. [12] The Irish slave trade began to decline after William the Conqueror consolidated ...

  4. List of ancient Celtic peoples and tribes - Wikipedia

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    Map 8: Gaul (58 BC) with important tribes, towns, rivers, etc. and early Roman provinces. Map 9: Gaul (Gallia) on the eve of Roman conquest (Celtica, which included Armorica, Belgica and Aquitania Propria were conquered while Narbonensis was conquered earlier, already ruled by the Roman Republic).

  5. Slavs - Wikipedia

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    The Slavs or Slavic people are groups of people who speak Slavic languages.Slavs are geographically distributed throughout the northern parts of Eurasia; they predominantly inhabit Central Europe, Eastern Europe, and Southeastern Europe and Northern Asia, though there is a large Slavic minority scattered across the Baltic states and Central Asia, [1] [2] and a substantial Slavic diaspora in ...

  6. Barbary slave trade - Wikipedia

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    e. The Barbary Coast. The Barbary slave trade involved the capture and selling of European slaves at slave markets in the largely independent Ottoman Barbary states. European slaves were captured by Barbary pirates in slave raids on ships and by raids on coastal towns from Italy to Ireland, and the southwest of Britain, as far north as Iceland ...

  7. History of the Jews in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    The location of Northern Ireland (dark green) in relation to the United Kingdom and the rest of Europe. The Jews of Northern Ireland have lived primarily in Belfast, where the Belfast Hebrew Congregation, an Ashkenazi Orthodox community, was established in 1870. [93] Former communities were located in Derry and Lurgan.

  8. Irish slaves myth - Wikipedia

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    The Irish slaves myth is a fringe pseudohistorical narrative that conflates the penal transportation and indentured servitude of Irish people during the 17th and 18th centuries, with the hereditary chattel slavery experienced by the forebears of the African diaspora. Some white nationalists, and others who want to minimize the effects of ...

  9. Thracians - Wikipedia

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    Location of the thracian tribe Bessoi (Bessi), Western Rhodope Mountains The ancient languages of these people and their cultural influence were highly reduced due to the repeated invasions of the Balkans by Romans , Celts , Huns , Goths , Scythians , Sarmatians and Slavs , accompanied by, hellenization , romanization and later slavicisation .