Decline
The culture's decline in the late 4th century coincides with invasion of Huns and subsequent westward movement of Germanic groups. Other factors may include the social crisis which occurred as a result of the collapse of the Roman world and the trade contacts it maintained with peoples beyond its borders. In the late 5th century, the Prague-Korchak culture appears in the Vistula basin.
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