History of Prussia

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. We are upon safer ground in affirming that the manners and customs Of the Old Prussians were originally very much akin to those Of the ancient Germans, as described by Tacitus, mixed up with which were practices and Observances borrowed from the Sclaves and Scandinavians, in whose proximity they dwelt, and who, doubtless, influenced them in a variety Of ways.