While the earlier settlers were primarily of British ancestry, the newer settlers also consisted of Germans, Irish, and African-Americans.

For years in a manner similar to what befell the Roman provinces under the Germans or the Irish under the Normans, the chieftains and their war bands ravaged the western half of Asia Minor, as allies of one or other of the warring princes, without any serious check, until they sided with the renegade Seleucid prince Antiochus Hierax, who reigned in Asia Minor.

The officers were also recruited from Europe – not from the American colonies – and consisted of English, Scots, Irish, Dutch, Swiss and Germans.

Immigration to Panama are represented by ethnic groups in the 19th and 20th centuries: British and Irish, Dutch, French, Germans, Italians, Portuguese, Poles, Russians or Ukrainians ( a large number are Jews ), U. S. Americans and West Indies / Caribbean ( esp.

-Condition of the Wounded-A War of Races-Welsh vs. Irish and Germans.

Unlike Europe, where the royal court, aristocratic families and the established church were in control, the American political culture was open to merchants, landlords, petty farmers, artisans, Anglicans, Presbyterians, Quakers, Germans, Scotch Irish, Yankees, Yorkers, and many other identifiable groups.

Immigrant groups who had made up an important part of the Democratic coalition, such as ethnic Germans and Irish, also voted for Harding in the election in reaction to their perceived persecution by the Wilson administration during World War I.

Particular targets were Germans with sympathies for their homeland and Irish whose countrymen were in revolt against America ’ s ally Great Britain.

French, Scottish, Irish, and Germans migrated to the developing seacoast town, representing numerous Protestant denominations, as well as Roman Catholicism and Judaism.

It is thought the majority of Valparaíso's people have non-Spanish European background, such as: British and Irish, Australians and New Zealanders, North Americans ( U. S. or Canadian ), Croats and Bosnians, Dutch and Belgians, French, Germans, Greeks, Italians, Portuguese and Scandinavians.

When Spain revived the Royal Decree of Graces of 1815 with the intention of attracting non-Hispanics to settle in the island hundreds of French ( especially Corsicans ), Germans and Irish immigrants who were affected by Irish Potato Famine of the 1840s immigrated to Puerto Rico.

The first settlers were Yankees, followed by groups of Germans, Irish, Czechs, and Scandinavians.

Scandinavians, Ukrainians, Polish, Scottish, Irish, English, Germans, French Canadians and Métis all contributed to Kittson County's " melting pot ".

Gobineau's basic concept, as further refined and developed in Nazism, places the black Aboriginal Australians and " African savages " at the bottom of the hierarchy, while the white Northern and Western European Aryans ( consisting of Germans, Finnish, Swedish, Icelanders, Norwegians, Danish, British, French, Northern Italians, Irish and Dutch ) were at the top ; white olive-skinned Southern Europeans ( consisting of the Spanish, Southern Italians, Greeks and Portuguese, i. e. those of what is called the Mediterranean race, which was regarded as another subrace of the Caucasian race ) in the upper middle ranks ; Slavs ( Even though the Slavs are white and of Indo-European ancestry, the Nazis placed them lower on the scale because they were regarded as primarily of the Alpine race rather than the Nordic race, and thus fit only to be peasants.

Spanishtown became a racially diverse community, settled by Canadians, Chinese, English, Germans, Irish, Mexicans, Italians, Scots, Portuguese, and Pacific Islanders.

Immigrants from Europe arrived to work in the mills -- Irish, Italians, Polish, Germans and French Canadians.

Ancestries: Germans ( 17. 4 %), Polish ( 10. 6 %), Irish ( 10. 5 %), English ( 5. 8 %), United States ( 3. 9 %), Hungarian ( 3. 3 %) ( U. S. Census ).

Using pick and shovel, sometimes explosives, the Irish, Scots, Welsh and Germans descended into the bowels of the earth to extract the shiny black fuel from the underground vastness.

Germans comprised 22. 2 % of the population, 18. 1 % Norwegian, 11. 5 % Swedish, 6. 5 % Finnish, 6. 4 % American, 6. 1 % Irish, and 5. 2 % English ancestry according to Census 2000.

Settlers were primarily northern European Americans: principally Germans, English and Irish.

Hastings ' first settlers were English, from Liverpool, and were quickly joined by other English, Irish, Germans, Danes, and Germans from Russia.

The original settlers were of British stock ; French settlers came after the American Revolution ; African Americans have been members of the community from early in the nineteenth century ; Irish came in the mid-nineteenth century ; and then Germans and Italians arrived around the turn of the twentieth century.

The Foreign Legion was initially divided into " national battalions " ( Swiss, Poles, Germans ...).

The Germans killed more than a hundred thousand Poles when suppressing the Warsaw Uprising of 1944.

The " racially valuable " children were to be removed from all contact with Poles, and raised as Germans, with German names.

The large Polish daily newspaper Rzeczpospolita reported that during BdV meetings in 2003, publications using hate-language to describe Poles butchering Germans were available for sale, as were recordings of Waffen SS marches on compact disks, including those glorifying the Invasion of Poland.

Though the Germans were not planning an attack on Poland in March 1939, Ribbentrop's bullying behaviour towards the Poles destroyed whatever faint chance there was of Poland allowing Danzig to return to Germany.

It was Ribbentrop's fear that if German-Polish talks did take place, there was the danger that the Poles might back down and agree to the German demands as the Czechoslovaks had done in 1938 under Anglo-French pressure, and thereby deprive the Germans of their excuse for aggression.

In 1897, the first official census in this area indicated that Latvians formed 68. 3 % of the total population of 1. 93 million ; Russians accounted for 12 %, Jews for 7. 4 %, Germans for 6. 2 %, and Poles for 3. 4 %.

In addition to the Yiddish-speaking Jewish majority, the population of Białystok was made up of four other ethnic groups: Lithuanians, Poles, Germans, and Belarusians.

In April 1946 city officials estimated that they were 16, 700 Poles, 12, 800 Germans, and 60, 000 Soviets in Legnica.

The attempts to create a Masurian Polish national consciousness, largely originating from nationalist circles of Greater Poland, however faced the resistance of the Masurians, who, despite having similar folk traditions and linguistics to Poles, regarded themselves Prussians and later Germans.

To the surprise of many of the ethnic Germans in Opole however, the local Polish Silesian population and groups of ethnic Poles also rose to oppose the planned reforms ; this came about as a result of an overwhelming feel of attachment to the voivodeships that were planned to be ‘ redrawn ’ as well as a fear of ‘ alienation ’ should one find themselves residing in a new, unfamiliar region.

The German expulsion of Poles from Silesia was echoed by Polish expulsion of Germans.

However, at the turn of 1939 the Germans made their systems ten times more complicated, which required a tenfold increase in the Poles ' decryption equipment, a need that they could not meet.

Supporters of Nordicism and Germanism consider Nordic people ( Scandinavians, Germans, English, Balts and Dutch ) to be superior, shunning those of Southern and Eastern Europe ( who may have darker features and different cultures ), including mostly Jews, Poles, Celts ( Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Basque ), Gypsies, Spanish, Portuguese, Italians, white Latin Americans, Lusophone, white Africans, and Russians, along with anyone whose ethnic heritage is not European.

After that victory, Wends were under increasing pressure from Germans, Danes and Poles.

Since the 13th century the Monastic State of the Teutonic Knights ( with Warmia ) was colonised mainly by Germans ( the Duchy of Prussia, Lutheran from 1525 onwards, gave refuge to Protestant Poles, Lithuanians, Scots, Salzburgers ).

The Bishops of Warmia were usually Germans or Poles, although Enea Silvio Piccolomini, the later Pope Pius II, was an Italian bishop of the diocese.

* December 27 – Great Poland Uprising: The Poles in Greater Poland ( or Grand Duchy of Poznań ) rise up against the Germans.

* August 16 – 26 – First Silesian Uprising: The Poles in Upper Silesia rise against the Germans.

* August 19 – August 25 – Second Silesian Uprising: The Poles in Upper Silesia rise up against the Germans.

* May 2 – July 5 – Third Silesian Uprising: The Poles in Upper Silesia rise against the Germans.

The first chancellor of the University was Piotr Wysz, and the first professors were Czechs, Germans and Poles, many of them trained at the Charles University in Prague in Bohemia.

After the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact divided Poland during World War II, Germans deported Poles and Jews from Polish territories annexed by Nazi Germany, while the Soviet Union deported Poles from areas of Eastern Poland, Kresy to Siberia and Kazakhstan.