page_title: Name of Poland
hierarchical_section_title: Name of Poland
caption_attribution_description: Polski: Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontificum 1073
context_page_description: The ethnonyms for the Poles and Poland include endonyms and exonyms. Endonyms and most exonyms for Poles and Poland are usually associated to derive from the name of the Lechitic tribe of Western Polans, also stated by some sources has been the association in some languages for the exonyms for Poland to derive from the name of another tribe – the Lendians.
context_section_description: The ethnonyms for the Poles (people) and Poland (their country) include endonyms (the way Polish people refer to themselves and their country) and exonyms (the way other peoples refer to the Poles and their country). Endonyms and most exonyms for Poles and Poland are usually associated to derive from the name of the Lechitic tribe of Western Polans (Polanie), also stated by some sources has been the association in some languages for the exonyms for Poland to derive from the name of another tribe – the Lendians (Lędzianie).
caption: 11th century „Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontificum” Adam of Bremen note Polans „trans Oddaram sunt Polanos”.
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