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They existed in [[Egypt]] and the [[Balkans]] for almost 300 years, before fading into obscurity by the 4th century. Later groups in 13th century [[Netherlands|Holland]], 15th century [[Czechia|Bohemia]] and 17th century [[United Kingdom|Britain]] were labelled [[Neo-Adamites]] for similarly practicing Christian nudism, though no evidence of a direct connection exists between the original Adamites and the Neo-Adamites.
They existed in [[Egypt]] and the [[Balkans]] for almost 300 years, before fading into obscurity by the 4th century. Later groups in 13th century [[Netherlands|Holland]], 15th century [[Czechia|Bohemia]] and 17th century [[United Kingdom|Britain]] were labelled [[Neo-Adamites]] for similarly practicing Christian nudism, though no evidence of a direct connection exists between the original Adamites and the Neo-Adamites.
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