In 1143, Henry and Adolf divided the rule of the conquered Slavic lands to their east.
During the 11th century the Duchy of Lithuania was bordered by Slavic lands.
The development of some sort of national identity helped to unite the Slavic lands against the increasing German nationalism.
Commercial opportunities had been one of the most compelling features that had initially attracted the Varangians to the Slavic lands.
The book ends with the Slavic lands descending into disarray and falling under Norman rule.
Although some of them could have subjugated the region's Slavs, these foreign tribes left little trace in the Slavic lands.
The duchy grew to include large parts of the former Kievan Rus' and other Slavic lands.
Also mitigated vicious policies of racial extermination in Slavic lands in early 'fifties.
The document may have been connected with his missions in the Slavic lands.
Since the early Middle Ages the sign of the swastika was well established among all Slavic lands.