Germanic tribes

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…

This map shows the various Celtic and Germanic tribes around circa 52 BCE.

EARLY GERMANIC WARRIORS of the Pre-Roman Iron Age (6th century BC – 1st century BC), known by archaeologists as the Jastorf culture, which followed the Nordic Bronze Age and preceded the Roman Iron Age (called this way because of the introduction of Roman influences and imported Roman objects among the Germanic tribes from the 1st century onwards). During the Pre-Roman Iron Age, Celtic influences from the La Tène culture of central and western Europe reached northern Europe. These are the…

Gothic migration. The Migration Period was a time of widespread migrations within or into Europe in the middle of the first millennium AD. The first migrations of peoples were made by Germanic tribes such as the Goths, Vandals, Angles, Saxons, Lombards, Suebi, Frisii, Jutes and Franks; they were later pushed westwards by the Huns, Avars, Slavs, and Bulgars.

Germanic tribes have long captivated historians alike, offering a glimpse into a world of fierce warriors, structures, and traditions.

Germanic Teutons family

The Central Hub of the Patheos Pagan Portal

Late-Roman general

European Tribes aka Germanic Tribes. Note that the Teutonic Tribe is Nordic on this map.

Ancient Goths were Germanic warriors who had their incredible societal impact from the Danube to the Iberian peninsula.

Coverage of the various historical cultures, rulers, and states of Europe

Suebian Knot | Historical hairstyles, Germanic tribes, Bog body

The Harii, renowned as Germanic Shadow Warriors, were a formidable tribe of ancient German fighters who struck terror into the hearts of their enemies. These enigmatic warriors specialized in nighttime raids and stealth tactics, employing a unique and terrifying approach to combat that set them apart from other Germanic tribes. One of the most distinctive features of the Harii was their practice of painting their bodies and shields black. This allowed them to blend seamlessly with the…

Depiction of a Saxon king or Aetheling (member of the royal family - equivalent to a Duke) and retinue based on the findings at the Sutton Hoo ship burial mound in East Anglia (Suffolk). After the Norman conquest, many members of the exiled Anglo Saxon aristocracy served as retainers and personal guards in the Byzantine court (Greece).

Germanic tribes

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