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One of the more head-scratching charts is titled “The Pig Wends Its Way Through.”

From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2023

There was a time when long-legged Gustaf, King of Sweden and of the Goths and Wends, was more plentifully supplied with heirs than any other monarch in all Europe.

From Time Magazine Archive

Less than half the Wends still speak their archaic language.

From Time Magazine Archive

Benignly in the background, for once, was the Duke's elder brother, His Majesty Gustaf V, King of Sweden and of the Goths and Wends, LL.D. 50-50.

From Time Magazine Archive

A new war with Zwentebold, king of Bohemia, who was assisted by the Sorbs, Wends, and other Slavonic tribes along the Elbe, broke out soon afterwards.

From A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day by Taylor, Bayard