Curonians, or Kurs, a Baltic tribe in present-day western Latvia and Lithuania
Curonians, one of the extinct Baltic tribes that later formed the Latvian nation
The Norsemen may have remained in control of Grobin until the mid-9th century, when — as Rimbert's Vita Ansgari relates — people inhabiting the Courland regions of Latvia rebelled after a long period as tributaries of Swedish rulers.
According to the Chronicon terrae Prussiae of Peter of Dusburg, the now extinct Scalovians inhabited the land of Scalovia south of the Curonians and Samogitians, by the lower Neman River ca.