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Latvia, a disappearing nation – POLITICO
Ethnic composition of Lithuania Under Swedish and largely German rule, western Latvia adopted Lutheranism as its main faith. The historic tribes of the Couronians, Semigallians, Selonians, Livs, and northern Latgallians assimilated to type the Latvian folks, talking one Latvian language. The share of ethnic Latvians had fallen from seventy seven% in 1935 to 52% in