This is one of the pictures which appears in my book. It is a map of the various tribes which existed in ancient Germania at around the year 15 BC. The picture that’s shown in the book is a l…
The Germanic tribes were groups of people living in central and northern Europe during the Iron Age, sharing a common language group that is the root
Ancient Goths were Germanic warriors who had their incredible societal impact from the Danube to the Iberian peninsula.
The Germanic tribes were groups of people living in central and northern Europe during the Iron Age, sharing a common language group that is the root
The Germanic Tribes: From With the decline of Rome, there was no one to stop the advancement of the warring Germanic tribes. These tribes traveled in search of food, wealth and shelter, and often l…
By Benjamin Welton Tacitus’ ethnographic work, Germania (98 AD), caused quite a stir among the Renaissance’s numerous intellectuals when it was rediscovered in 15th century Italy. This is because it provided a lengthy history of Europe’s deep divide between what was considered Roman and “non-Roman.” After all, it was once believed that the Germanic peoples—the
Most of the nations in modern-day Central, Western, and Northern Europe can be described as either Nordic, Germanic, or Celtic. But it's definitely no
This map shows the various Celtic and Germanic tribes around circa 52 BCE.
Since time immemorial and throughout Roman and Christian empire expansion between the 2nd Century BC and the 12th Century CE into Germania, many Germanic and Celtic Tribes wore feathers (not horns) of sacred and revered birds into battle, and these feathers symbolized their prowess, honor, and bravery. These feathers were bestowed upon warriors by chiefs […]
Who were the Anglo-Saxons and where did they come from. Why did the Anglo-Saxons invade Britain? Discover their origins and history here.
In the 5th century AD, the reign of the Roman Empire in the west came crashing down with a series of barbarian invasions. Visigoths, Franks, and other groups laid waste to the villas and cities of Gaul, Roman Spain, and Italy. Among them was a group referred to as the Suebi.
Hungary borders roughly corresponds to the Great Hungarian Plain (the Pannonian Basin) in Central Europe. During the Iron Age, it was located at the crossroads between the cultural spheres of the C
El Rey de los marcómanos. Los marcómanos eran una tribu germana que finalmente vino a establecerse en bohemia. Su nombre significa "hombres de la marcha", marzo significa frontera o frontera. El Reino anglosajón más posterior de mercia vino de la palabra mierce que significa gente fronteriza. La palabra marzo ahora se utiliza hoy de esta fuente germana común, y significa lo mismo.
Ancient Goths were Germanic warriors who had their incredible societal impact from the Danube to the Iberian peninsula.
The Suebian knot was a traditional way of knotting hair associated mainly with the ancient Germanic tribe of the Suebi (but also from other Germanic confederations). This hairstyle is reported by Tacitus in his work "Germania".
Ancient Goths were Germanic warriors who had their incredible societal impact from the Danube to the Iberian peninsula.
Frey Frey is the Germanic God of harvest, peace and fertility. He's the twin brother of Freya and possibly the most loved God of all the Germanic deities, which makes sense considering that the...