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History of the Slavs: A Journey Through Time Welcome to our video on the history of the Slavs! The Slavs are a diverse group of people who have significantly influenced European history. Originating in Eastern Europe, they spread across the continent, shaping many cultures and forming various nations. Today, we’ll take you on a journey through their fascinating history. Let's start with the origins of the Slavs. The early Slavs lived in the forests and plains of what are now Russia, Ukraine, and Poland. They were mainly farmers, hunters, and fishermen. The Slavs organized themselves into tribes, each led by a chieftain. They lived in small, fortified villages and were known for their skills in pottery and metalwork. Around the 6th century, the Slavs began to migrate in large numbers. This migration was driven by pressures from groups like the Huns and the Germanic tribes. The Slavs moved into Central, Eastern, and Southern Europe, leading to the formation of different groups:
