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Yes and my Germanic ancestor was probably genetically Slavic, with R1a haplogroup:
http://www.theapricity.com/forum/sho...=1#post4466878
I need to convince someone from my mom's side of the family to test their Y-DNA.
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Early Medieval Slavic tribes in East Germany (names from primary sources written in Latin):
https://s9.postimg.org/k0c3higb3/Plemiona_1.png
Hanoverian Wends are descended mostly from group shown as #12 - Drevani.
Those 60 Slavic tribes listed in the map could be divided into few ethno-linguistic groups, including Sorbs and Polabians (Obotrites and Veleti were two major subdivisions of Polabian-speakers):
http://s29.postimg.org/6qhtjxt8n/Western_Slavs_B.png
Areas in Northern Germany where Slavic was spoken as late as the 1500s and 1600s:
https://s29.postimg.org/t1g5mfv45/Polabians.png
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This map shows areas of present-day Germany where Slavic languages were still spoken as late as the 1500s. It is based on several sources including publications by Polish historian Adam Sengebusch. As you can see coastal areas of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern were already mostly Germanized, but deeper inland there were still Polabian-speaking areas, and Sorbian-speaking areas to the south of Berlin:
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