Old Prussians
historical Baltic tribal group
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Summary
Old Prussians is an indigenous people[1]. They ranks in the top 4% of indigenous people entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,969 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Native language: Old Prussian[3], German[4]
- Religion or worldview: Prussian mythology[5], Baltic mythology[6], Catholicism[7]
- Location: Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship[8], Lithuania Minor[9], Kaliningrad Oblast[10]
- Part of: Western Balts[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Old Prussians[12], Category:Prussians[13]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9[14], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Old Prussians include Prussia[17], a historical country[18], in Prussia[19], founded in 1525[20].
Why It Matters
Old Prussians has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] They is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]
Entities named for them include Prussia[17], a historical country[18], in Prussia[19], founded in 1525[20].