Abotrites
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The Abotrites were a Slavic people who lived in the Baltic coastal region of present-day Germany, between Lübeck and Rügen, during the 12th century CE.
During the Northern Crusades, the Abotrites were defeated, forced to convert to Christianity by the Germans, and were absorbed into the German nation.
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