Angeln
(most common name in English)

(most common name):
• Angler
(local/other name):
• Angler Rotvieh
local/other name (English):
• Red Angeln

The Angeln is thought to have evolved from smaller cattle in what is now the Schleswig-Holstein state of northern Germany.

The oldest reports of dairy/beef uses for cattle on the peninsula of Angeln date back to the 17th century.

The Angeln is similar to the Danish Red.

This page was last updated on: 2023-05-14

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