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- by the Roman general Julius Caesar against the peoples of Gaul (present-day France, Belgium, Germany and Switzerland). Gallic, Germanic, and Brittonic ...769 bytes (109 words) - 00:01, 5 March 2024
- quot; or gepanta, were an East Germanic tribe Gothic tribe most ... * Wolfram, Herwig. The Roman Empire and its Germanic Peoples. Berkeley ...12 KB (1,794 words) - 16:45, 21 May 2024
- Völund is a mythical smith-god of the Nordic and Germanic peoples, whose shocking and brutal tale of revenge is relayed in the Völundarkviða ...16 KB (2,489 words) - 21:02, 3 May 2023
- island became assimilated by colonizing Germanic tribes (Angles, Saxons and ... and the Picts as well as other Brythonic peoples in the southwest. The southeast ...13 KB (1,955 words) - 19:28, 24 May 2024
- the end of Arianism among the non-Germanic peoples. At the close of this ... When the Germanic peoples entered the Roman Empire and founded successor ...25 KB (3,876 words) - 06:26, 12 August 2023
- reinrassig ("pure breed") Germanic peoples. The entire urban population ... The idea of a Germanic people without sufficient space dates back ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 18:49, 25 October 2022
- * Germanic * Scandinavian * Kievan Rus' * Investiture * Anselm * Abelard * Bernard * Bogomils * Bosnian * Cathars * Apostolic Brethren ...11 KB (1,221 words) - 01:35, 2 August 2022
- system shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition ... hatever else we may say about the various peoples of the North during the ...17 KB (2,558 words) - 07:03, 15 April 2024
- system shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition ... ideology and in the practices of the Germanic peoples, war invaded all, colored ...27 KB (4,091 words) - 10:20, 11 March 2023
- Africa they encountered various tribes and peoples. Some fought violently against ... The Goths were an East Germanic tribe which originated in Scandinavia ...20 KB (3,041 words) - 22:32, 10 February 2023
- #039;s fascination with the ancient Germanic and Norse peoples dominated ... by Morris's reconstructions of early Germanic life in The House of the ...16 KB (2,355 words) - 10:37, 11 May 2023
- ) were a branch of the Goths, an East Germanic tribe that played a ... "Ostrogothi" were used by the peoples to boastfully describe themselves ...25 KB (3,947 words) - 04:44, 18 November 2022
- been settled by Indo-European-speaking peoples up to ca. 2500 B.C.E.; the ... Sami are genetically distinct among the peoples of Europe, but the Sami ...28 KB (4,050 words) - 16:22, 23 December 2022
- Smith, and Duggan, 1987, 3. The indigenous peoples of Sicily, long absorbed ... As the Roman Empire was falling apart, a Germanic tribe known as the ...33 KB (4,988 words) - 11:46, 1 February 2024
- figure of Odin, a major god among the Germanic peoples prior to their Christianization ... Numerous other influences from the pre-Christian Germanic winter celebrations ...16 KB (2,522 words) - 03:18, 23 December 2022
- of the Scandinavian people and Northern Germanic tribes, which tend to reflect ... 29 long poems, of which 11 deal with the Germanic deities, the rest with legendary ...33 KB (5,117 words) - 10:01, 11 March 2023
- system shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition ... hatever else we may say about the various peoples of the North during the ...11 KB (1,734 words) - 14:56, 28 April 2020
- a widely worshipped deity among the Viking peoples and revered as the "God ... system shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition ...24 KB (3,867 words) - 21:00, 31 October 2022
- system shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition ... hatever else we may say about the various peoples of the North during the ...15 KB (2,466 words) - 15:58, 12 February 2024
- system shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition ... hatever else we may say about the various peoples of the North during the ...15 KB (2,416 words) - 21:01, 3 November 2022
- significance to Bronze Age and Iron Age peoples, who considered them to ... environment of the Danish bogs. The Germanic culture has similarities ...13 KB (1,940 words) - 00:02, 12 January 2023
- contact in their Western desert with peoples that appear to have been ... left the region open to invasion from the Germanic barbarian tribe, the Vandals ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 06:36, 16 November 2022
- the cultures of these different Germanic peoples. The poem is a work ... of information about Scandinavian and Germanic history. ...26 KB (4,193 words) - 10:54, 28 September 2023
- southern, eastern, northern, and western peoples. Still, in spite of the ... as home to the Italic, Venetic, Illyrian, Germanic, Baltic, Slavic, Thracian ...26 KB (3,877 words) - 22:31, 5 February 2023
- system shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition ... hatever else we may say about the various peoples of the North during the ...18 KB (2,781 words) - 22:43, 3 February 2022
- "Slavic Europe," as opposed to Germanic (Western) Europe. This concept ... spread of Protestant Reformation. The peoples to the west and north of ...17 KB (2,344 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- system shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition ... (56-117 C.E.). Describing a group of Germanic tribes, the Roman historian ...22 KB (3,533 words) - 02:30, 16 November 2022
- system shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition ... hatever else we may say about the various peoples of the North during the ...18 KB (2,858 words) - 16:28, 30 April 2020
- who were most likely a Vandalic (East Germanic) people presumably living ... centuries. Because Goths, another East Germanic group, were settled in eastern ...32 KB (4,656 words) - 22:03, 29 January 2023
- heritage and mutually intelligible North Germanic languages. Old Norse was spoken and where the North Germanic languages are now dominant ...27 KB (3,890 words) - 02:32, 21 April 2023
- times, with surviving elements amalgamated from Germanic, Gaulish (Gallo-Roman), and Raetian culture. Ancient customs survived in the rural ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 08:34, 23 July 2023
- ===Nordic and Germanic development=== [[Image:Reykjavik althing.jpg ... ting) was the governing assembly in Germanic societies, made up of the ...32 KB (4,950 words) - 13:21, 11 March 2023
- one of the many references for the pan-Germanic movement of the early twentieth ... deeply marked by the influence of Teutonic peoples. Chamberlain grouped all ...19 KB (2,874 words) - 01:22, 4 February 2023
- Indigenous peoples of South America employ a wide variety of entheogens ... The indigenous peoples of Siberia (from whom the term shaman was appropriated ...32 KB (4,699 words) - 18:57, 13 February 2024
- extant source on Norse mythology and Germanic heroic legends, the pre ... after the Christianization of the Norse peoples are written texts that give ...21 KB (3,478 words) - 08:12, 24 November 2022
- system shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition ... practised for centuries among many peoples to a morbid and unspeakable ...27 KB (4,366 words) - 02:39, 1 December 2023
- I. Then, on September 4, 476, Odoacer, a Germanic chief, engineered the abdication ... The Germanic Heruli, under their chieftain Odoacer, were refused land ...28 KB (4,463 words) - 00:34, 25 March 2024
- cultural and religious views of the early Nordic peoples. ... system shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition ...36 KB (5,860 words) - 11:08, 10 March 2023
- Düsseldorf. Around 4500 B.C.E., farming peoples from southwest Asia migrated ... which has items of ancient Roman and Germanic culture, Wallraf-Richartz ...26 KB (3,818 words) - 22:35, 7 January 2024
- for the land. Eventually the nomadic peoples were forced to move, became ... and settled down. In the Americas, native peoples had various conflicts among ...40 KB (5,990 words) - 02:37, 16 November 2022
- where not only Slavic, Turkic, and Finnic peoples lived, but also the Arab ... such as the Merya and Meshchera peoples. Also Khazar and Bulgar ...31 KB (4,503 words) - 21:00, 3 May 2023
- of social organization would be the Germanic Peoples who conquered the western ... Chiefdoms are characterized by pervasive inequality of peoples and ...31 KB (4,695 words) - 19:52, 8 November 2022
- This led to a great antipathy between the peoples. Many Roman cemeteries continued ... Germanic dialects replaced Latin or Celtic in the eastern part of England. ...51 KB (7,614 words) - 13:43, 28 April 2023
- ===Germanic peoples=== Human sacrifice was not particularly common among the Germanic peoples ...36 KB (5,474 words) - 22:07, 16 August 2022
- migration of various Italic, Semitic, Germanic, and sub-Saharan African ... " applied by Romans to many peoples. The variation is a French ...26 KB (3,865 words) - 10:59, 28 September 2023
- Iberian-related peoples lived in the Lisbon region during the Neolithic ... Sarmatian Alans and the Germanic Vandals, invaded Olissipo and controlled ...34 KB (4,753 words) - 07:44, 9 March 2023
- (511–526). He became a hero of Germanic legend as Þeodric in English ... with, or hegemony over, the other Germanic kingdoms in the west. He ...20 KB (2,964 words) - 18:00, 30 April 2023
- Roman general Julius Caesar against the peoples of Gaul (present-day France ... tribes in the region, both Gallic and Germanic, had attacked Rome several ...77 KB (12,113 words) - 23:58, 4 March 2024
- system shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition ... names, when she went out among unknown peoples seeking Odr. ...27 KB (4,334 words) - 12:25, 13 October 2022
- from their contemporary Indo-European peoples, such as the Celts, as well ... to the bride. The name derives from the Germanic tribal custom of giving ...14 KB (2,300 words) - 02:03, 12 January 2023
- to a member of any of a number of peoples in Europe using the Celtic ... before the coming of Celtic and later Germanic peoples, language, and culture ...49 KB (7,613 words) - 23:47, 3 December 2023
- about Ossian and the Songs of Ancient Peoples) published in 1773, in a ... and Wilhelm Grimm in their collection of Germanic folk tales. ...18 KB (2,775 words) - 14:41, 1 August 2022
- resulted in the Christianization of the peoples of Latin America and the ... In Germanic countries, she is usually known by the Italian form of ...18 KB (2,888 words) - 19:02, 7 March 2024
- parallel goddess Ostara around existing Germanic customs. Grimm also connected ... festivals was not restricted to Germanic peoples and could be found among ...23 KB (3,508 words) - 17:05, 10 October 2020
- Chamavi and Chattuarii. Some of these peoples like the Sicambri and Salians ... that would endure for many centuries: the Germanic Franks ruled over an increasing ...50 KB (7,783 words) - 08:59, 6 October 2022
- the vocalization -i- is due to the Proto-Germanic adoption of the Gaulish ... For example, the upper Germanic peoples combined into the Alemanni ...60 KB (9,463 words) - 23:58, 17 March 2023
- of post-Roman Europe by enrolling the new Germanic kingdoms in a single religious ... Roman historical entity, in which the Germanic peoples form an "outer ...29 KB (4,250 words) - 03:54, 15 August 2023
- refer to areas whose major languages are Germanic (namely English) such as ... Descendants of Indigenous peoples, such as the Quechua and Aymara ...34 KB (4,744 words) - 15:36, 4 February 2023
- of social organization would be the Germanic Peoples who conquered the western ... Europe in ancient times was inhabited by various tribal groups of ...37 KB (5,635 words) - 16:06, 27 July 2021
- word cirice or Circe, derived from West Germanic *kirika, which in turn comes ... The word is one of many direct Greek-to-Germanic loans of Christian ...73 KB (10,603 words) - 12:23, 7 May 2024
- Major events in the history of its peoples' quest for faith are ... Between the sixth and ninth centuries C.E., the Germanic tribe Marcomanni ...35 KB (5,518 words) - 00:31, 12 April 2023
- the Vikings were descendants of other Germanic peoples; this fact is supported ... and pre-Christian beliefs of the Germanic peoples, including the Viking ...60 KB (9,091 words) - 22:04, 17 April 2023
- craftsmen. The Dwarf is also common in Germanic mythologies, fairy tales ... men that the eyes and ears of the other peoples cannot tell them apart. ...15 KB (2,408 words) - 15:51, 24 September 2020
- the area was settled from about 100 B.C.E. by Germanic peoples, including the Marcomanni, who then moved southwest and were replaced around 600 C.E. by ...30 KB (4,624 words) - 05:23, 17 November 2023
- an important religious symbol among these peoples, often attended to by Eagle ... In Germanic paganism, trees played a prominent role, appearing in ...17 KB (2,857 words) - 16:43, 2 May 2023
- divide between Romance Europe and Germanic Europe, borrowing customs ... a Celtic base with a French and Germanic blend. The indigenous population ...46 KB (6,759 words) - 03:09, 5 November 2022
- Baltic: a new history of the region and its peoples. Woodstock [N.Y.]: Overlook Press, 2006. ISBN 978-1585678631 == External links == ...25 KB (3,903 words) - 03:20, 17 September 2023
- fotw.us/flags/pa-nat.html Panama - Native Peoples], from Flags of the World ... Odinism," citing the pre-Christian Germanic use of the symbol. ...40 KB (5,959 words) - 00:36, 27 February 2023
- and the Deirans were still clearly distinct peoples. Clare Stancliffe ... represent a fusion of the traditional Germanic warrior-king with Christianity ...27 KB (4,245 words) - 13:29, 5 September 2022
- was composed of Slavic, Finnic, and Norse peoples, among which the dominant ... known to the Turkic-speaking steppe peoples as "köl-beki" ...42 KB (6,324 words) - 00:33, 9 January 2024
- ham is suggested to have begun amongst the Germanic peoples as a tribute to Freyr, a god in Germanic Paganism associated with boars, harvest, and fertility ...27 KB (4,434 words) - 16:58, 21 January 2024
- The term werewolf is Germanic in origin. In Low German it is werwulf ... among the Slavic, Slovak, and Romani peoples, the idea of the werewolf ...17 KB (2,631 words) - 23:30, 3 May 2023
- narrow, single-room building built by peoples in various parts of the ... northeast, and the type used by Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest ...35 KB (5,411 words) - 07:52, 9 March 2023
- on the history and etymology of words of Germanic origin beginning with the ... towards Nazism for appropriating the Germanic heritage which he had dedicated ...53 KB (8,151 words) - 08:28, 13 March 2024
- belief system shared by the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. This mythological tradition developed in the period from the first manifestations of ...19 KB (3,050 words) - 03:59, 18 August 2023
- The origin of the word pizza has been suggested to be Germanic, related to the English word "to bite." Italy was subject to domination ...33 KB (5,022 words) - 20:42, 9 April 2023
- Most Norwegians are ethnic Norwegians, a Nordic/North Germanic people ... Like other Scandinavian peoples, Norway's ancestral inhabitants ...44 KB (6,442 words) - 10:06, 11 March 2023
- Volkerwanderung ("wandering of the peoples") specifically by German ... and Magyars, along with a large number of Germanic, and later Slavic peoples ...60 KB (9,144 words) - 10:41, 10 March 2023
- experienced migrations and invasions from Germanic, Celtic, Frankish, Lombard ... Empire, later to become the Holy Roman Germanic Empire. Pippin the Short ...48 KB (6,888 words) - 16:16, 22 September 2021
- ===Celtic, Germanic and Baltic tribes=== Peoples belonging to numerous archaeological cultures identified with ...71 KB (10,329 words) - 17:32, 2 January 2024
- Oppressed peoples have consistently risen up in self-defense to advocate ... quot; expression of the individual peoples' romantic nationalism. ...38 KB (5,803 words) - 04:09, 11 March 2023
- name. Later, in the first century C.E., Germanic tribes of Marcomanni and ... was also stimulated by the onslaught of peoples from Siberia and Eastern ...31 KB (4,442 words) - 07:31, 12 January 2024
- with some other minor contributions by Romans, Germanic (Visigoths, Suebi), Jews, and Moors (mostly Berbers and some Arabs). Madeira was colonized ...32 KB (4,286 words) - 10:48, 9 March 2023
- and modern German Laib derive from this Proto-Germanic word. Thus ... "a lighter kind of bread than other peoples." Parts of the ancient ...36 KB (5,350 words) - 22:56, 20 November 2023
- the ancient court system used by all Germanic peoples, the Ting, and the election ... Swedish, a North Germanic language related and very similar to Danish ...40 KB (5,890 words) - 20:41, 17 March 2024
- Straddling the cultural boundary between Germanic and Latin Europe ... by the Belgae, a mix of Celtic and Germanic Belgium shares borders ...76 KB (10,944 words) - 08:52, 27 September 2023
- vast domain that ruled a diverse array of peoples. It had destroyed what were ... particularly concerned about any of the Germanic tribes, including the Franks ...68 KB (10,731 words) - 01:40, 26 September 2023
- C.E., as the Western Roman Empire fell to Germanic invaders. However, the Eastern ... Germanic tribes and other peoples launched many raids along the long ...70 KB (11,213 words) - 04:50, 16 December 2022
- the western provinces from the Germanic tribes. He surrounded himself ... chretien, ii., 1897, 482). Other peoples also accepted Christianity: ...22 KB (3,355 words) - 21:25, 4 October 2022
- The nobility of the Germanic, Celtic, and Slavic cultures that dominated Europe after the decline of the Roman Empire denounced the practice ...42 KB (6,335 words) - 06:13, 15 June 2023
- the country between the Pre-Roman and the Germanic Iron Age, in the Roman Iron ... through successful wars against the Wend peoples of northeast Germany and ...38 KB (5,763 words) - 21:28, 5 March 2024
- by European colonizers were indigenous peoples of the Americas, "Indian ... therefore had a diverse range of different peoples, and their knowledge of ...45 KB (6,987 words) - 14:55, 27 April 2023
- Ljubljana lies at the crossroads of Germanic, Latin, and Slavic cultures. ... a transit point for numerous tribes and peoples, including the Veneti, followed ...26 KB (3,718 words) - 07:46, 9 March 2023
- in the South, which adhered to polytheism and Germanic tribes in the North, which adhered to paganism. After the Roman Empire occupied the South, mythology ...42 KB (6,042 words) - 16:24, 11 November 2022
- Vandals, Franks, Lombards, and other Germanic peoples overran the Roman Empire. ... opposed to the Arianism common among Germanic peoples, at the instigation ...115 KB (16,736 words) - 18:20, 21 May 2024
- increased understanding among the various peoples of the world, and thus aid ... from a combination of French, Latin, and Germanic sources, which can all traces ...28 KB (3,944 words) - 06:17, 31 July 2023
- Third Reich referred to a continuation of a German or Germanic empire ... believed that the incorporation of the Germanic people into one nation was ...65 KB (9,573 words) - 18:36, 30 April 2023
- word 'Gothic', derived from the Germanic tribe of Goths that invaded ... as a means by which many diverse peoples have united in a common ...29 KB (4,535 words) - 16:10, 29 December 2020
- has a majority of brown and black peoples. The North, largely covered ... the Portuguese language, the Roman-Germanic legal system, and colonial ...42 KB (5,904 words) - 22:53, 20 November 2023
- having been settled by various peoples, Tunisia is a center of ... In the year 429 Tunisia was captured by the Vandals, a Germanic people ...35 KB (5,063 words) - 15:12, 2 August 2023
