Crimea Germans

The Crimea Germans (German: Krimdeutsche, Russian: крымские немцы, romanized: krymskiye nemtsy) were ethnic German settlers who were invited to settle in the Crimea as part of the Ostsiedlung (East Settlement).

For ancient Germanic population of Crimea, see Crimean Goths.
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