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Knowing about Austria and the people inside it. Germanic tribes
were not the first peoples to occupy the eastern
Alpine-Danubian region, but the history and culture of these
tribes, especially the Bavarians and Swabians, are the
foundation of Austria's modern identity. Austria thus shares in
the broader history and culture of the Germanic peoples of
Europe. The territories that constitute modern Austria were,
for most of their history, constituent parts of the German
nation and were linked to one another only insofar as they were
all feudal possessions of one of the leading dynasties in
Europe, the Habsburgs