The Getae (/ˈdʒiːtiː, ˈɡiːtiː/ JEE-tee, GHEE-tee) or Gets (/dʒɛts, ɡɛts/ JETS, GHETS; Ancient Greek: Γέται, singular Γέτης) were a Thracian-related tribe...
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Dacians (redirect from Daco-Getae)
Dacians were known as Geta (plural Getae) in Ancient Greek writings[citation needed], and as Dacus (plural Daci) or Getae in Roman documents, but also as...
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Zalmoxis (section Religion of the Getae)
(Σάμολξις), Zamolxes (Ζάμολξες), or Zamolxe (Ζάμολξε) is a divinity of the Getae and Dacians (a people of the lower Danube), mentioned by Herodotus in his...
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Dacian (redirect from Getae-Dacian)
Look up Dacian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dacian may refer to: of or relating to Dacia in southeastern Europe Dacians, the ancient Indo-European...
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Slovakia, and Ukraine. A Dacian kingdom that united the Dacians and the Getae people existed between 82 BC until the Roman conquest in AD 106, reaching...
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commerce with the local tribes. Among the native peoples, Herodotus listed the Getae of the Lower Danube region, the Agathyrsi of Transylvania and the Syginnae...
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De origine actibusque Getarum (The Origin and Deeds of the Getae), commonly abbreviated Getica, written in Late Latin by Jordanes in or shortly after...
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Burebista (Ancient Greek: Βυρεβίστας, Βοιρεβίστας) was the king of the Getae and Dacian tribes from 82/61 BC to 45/44 BC. He was the first king who successfully...
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period. The Dacians, who are widely accepted to be the same people as the Getae, were a branch of Thracians who inhabited Dacia, which corresponds with...
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Thracian religion (redirect from Getae-Dacians (Thracians) Religion)
Anatolia throughout antiquity and who included the Thracians proper, the Getae, the Dacians, and the Bithynians. The Thracians themselves did not leave...
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Δρομιχαίτης, romanized: Dromichaites; c. 300 – c. 280 BCE) who was a king of the Getae on both sides of the lower Danube (present day Romania and Bulgaria) around...
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the same region north of the Black Sea and Lower Danube, especially the Getae, and Scythians. The three most important surviving histories of the Goths...
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romanized: Dromichaites) was king of the Getae on both sides of the lower Danube (present day Romania and Bulgaria) around 300 BC. The Getae had been federated in the...
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Romania in Antiquity (section Getae)
The latter were first described by Herodotus, who made mention of the Getae of the Lower Danube region, the Agathyrsi of Transylvania and the Sygannae...
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gen. "Χαρναβώντος") was a king of the Getae, mentioned in Sophocles' tragedy Triptolemos as ruling the Getae, without a precise geographical location...
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Odrysian Kingdom Teres I Cotys I Seuthes III Other Kings Moesi Bessi Maedi Getae Bryges Tribes Skudra Warfare Peltast Trojan War Greco-Persian Wars Peloponnesian...
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instead crossed into the territory of the Getae. The Macedonians marched to the Danube where they encountered the Getae tribe on the opposite shore. As Alexander's...
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ones at Stâncești and Cotnari, which acted as important centres of the Getae. A section of the displaced Agathyrsi might also have migrated more southwards...
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millennium BC – now Cimmerians 12th–7th centuries BC Dacians and Thracians (Getae) 11th century BC – 3rd century AD Scythians 8th–4th centuries BC Sarmatians...
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Moldova. The unit is named after Getica, a legendary Roman account of the Getae, the indigenous people of Romania. The Romanian Battlegroup Getica was created...
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Gebeleizis (or Gebeleixis, Nebeleizis) was a god worshiped by the Getae, probably related to the Thracian god of storm and lightning, Zibelthiurdos. He...
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Bosporan Civil War in 309 BC and came under pressure from the Thracian Getae and the Celtic Bastarnae. At the same time, in Central Asia, following the...
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Roman conquest. Parts of Moesia belonged to the polity of Burebista, a Getae (Dacian) king who established his rule over a large part of the northern...
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were ruled by kings, who entered into unions with the Odrysian kingdom, Getae or Sapaeans—large Thracian states existing between 5th–1st c. BC. Between...
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seized some of the lands on the right bank of the Danube from the Thracian Getae, and it appears that he was largely based in the region to the south of...
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Ethiopia Cepheus, a king of Tegea and an Argonaut Charnabon, a king of the Getae Cinyras, a king of Cyprus and father of Adonis Codrus, a king of Athens...
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Alexander then marched for three days to the Danube, encountering the Getae tribe on the opposite shore. Crossing the river at night, he surprised them...
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Vandals, Alans, and Gepids, derived the Gothic peoples from the ancient Getae and described them as sharing similar customs, beliefs, and a common language...
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mentioned by Homer in Odyssey Coreli Corpili Krestones Krobyzoi, perhaps Getae Maduateni Maedi MaedoBythini, Maedi that migrated to Asia minor Melanditae...
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province of Macedonia, marched against the Getae, who were allies of Rome's enemy, Mithridates VI of Pontus. The Getae frequently raid the Thracians' lands...
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