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How Did The Sorbian People Migrate Into Eastern Europe
The Slavic people are the last major cultural group that migrate into eastern Europe in 400 A.D. Slavic people moved into central Europe as far west as the Elbe River in modern-day Germany and into the Balkan peninsula in Southeastern Europe. Sorbians is a minority group lives in modern-day Germany (near Poland border). Eastern Europe consists groups of Lithuanians, Estonians, Finns, Latvians, Hungarians, Albanians, Gypsies, and Greeks. These groups migrated to Europe during ancient

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