Germania (/dʒərˈmeɪni.ə/ jər-MAY-nee-ə; Latin: [ɡɛrˈmaːni.a]), also more specifically called Magna Germania (English: Great Germania), Germania Libera...
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the peoples of Germania Magna in 12 BC, having the legati (generals) Drusus and Tiberius leading the legions. By AD 6, all of Germania up to the River...
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army, and was considered by Rome to be an ally. Roman expansion into Germania Magna stopped as a result, and all campaigns immediately after were in retaliation...
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precipitated the Roman Empire's permanent strategic withdrawal from Germania Magna, and modern historians regard it as one of Rome's greatest defeats....
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Gallia Lugdunensis, Gallia Belgica, Germania Superior and Inferior, and parts of the previously unconquered Germania Magna. Additionally, minor Germanic tribes...
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Calisia (category Settlements in Germania Magna)
Calisia (Greek: Καλισία, Latin: Calisia) was a "station" on the so-called "Amber Road", mentioned by Ptolemy, formerly universally identified with Kalisz...
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through upper Germania is called the middle Rhine. Augustus had planned to incorporate all of central Germania in one province, Germania Magna. This plan...
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was an ally of Rome and leader of the Cherusci. Roman expansion into Germania Magna stopped as a result, and all campaigns immediately after were in retaliation...
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Menosgada (category Settlements in Germania Magna)
Menosgada ("town above the Main valley") was a Celtic metropolis on the Upper Main (river) that was mentioned by the Greek geographer, Ptolemy. It was...
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name Germania magna ("Greater Germania", Greek: Γερμανία Μεγάλη) to this area, contrasting it with the Roman provinces of Germania Prima and Germania Secunda...
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Battle of the Teutoburg Forest (category Germania)
self-sufficiency which could provide a tax base for them to extract from. Most of Germania Magna did not have the higher level of urbanism at this time as in comparison...
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Lugi Buri (Λοῦγοι οἱ Βοῦροι) located on or near the upper Vistula in Germania Magna in what is now south Poland (Book 2, Chapter 10, 4th map of Europe)...
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October 21, 2022. The story takes place during the Roman occupation of Germania Magna (an area between the Rhine river and the Elbe) in the latter part of...
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Mattium (category Settlements in Germania Magna)
23, 31, 63, 84, 95, 115. (German) Cornelius Tacitus, J. B. Rives (ed.): Germania. Oxford University Press 1999, ISBN 978-0-19-924000-5, p. 242 (restricted...
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Merovingian kingdom included all of Gaul except Burgundy and all of Germania magna except Saxony. After the fall of the Ostrogoths, the Franks also conquered...
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Germanicus (section Commander of Germania)
reassigned to a different command. The effort it would have taken to conquer Germania Magna was deemed too great when compared with the low potential for profit...
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Treva (category Settlements in Germania Magna)
a settlement during the short-lived creation of the Roman province of Germania, at the site of the modern city of Hamburg in Germany. The Romans reached...
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through the Szczecin Lagoon and the river mouth at Świnoujście. Under Germania Magna, the river was known to the Romans as the Viadrus or Viadua in Classical...
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The Germania, written by the Roman historian Publius Cornelius Tacitus around 98 AD and originally entitled On the Origin and Situation of the Germans...
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Quictilius Varus, who began organizing Germany as the new province of Germania Magna in AD 7. This involved expanded taxation and demands of tribute, and...
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of the Danube, and the province of Germania Magna, which must not be confused with Germania Inferior and Germania Superior, was the land between the Rhine...
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southwestern areas. Publius Cornelius Tacitus described "Free Germania" (Germania magna) in the 1st century as "terra aut silvis horrida aut paludibus...
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Paleolithic. Ptolemy recorded the Elbe as Albis (Germanic for "river") in Germania Magna, with its source in the Asciburgis mountains (Giant Mountains), where...
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with his adopted son, Tiberius, felt it was time to permanently annex Germania Magna (as Caesar had done with Gaul), bringing the "natural" borders of the...
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Abnoba mons (category Geography of Germania)
A.D. 150 publication, Geographia, as a mountain range lying within Germania magna (ὄρη) with its southern extent at 31° 49' and its northern extremity...
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Susudata (category Settlements in Germania Magna)
Andreas Kleineberg, Christian Marx, Eberhard Knobloch, Dieter Lelgemann: Germania und die Insel Thule.Die Entschlüsselung von Ptolemaios' "Atlas der Oikumene"...
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Leuphana (category Settlements in Germania Magna)
Andreas Kleineberg, Christian Marx, Eberhard Knobloch, Dieter Lelgemann: Germania und die Insel Thule. Die Entschlüsselung von Ptolemaios' "Atlas der Oikumene"...
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half of the 5th century, i.e. the period of alleged unrest, as the Germania Magna Pagens were never defeated, Atilla never ever even went on Czech lands...
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Alcimoennis (category Settlements in Germania Magna)
Ptolemy mentioned Alcimoennis in his Geography as a settlement in southern Germania north of the Danube. Since the Altmühl river was known in the Middle Ages...
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2003), p. 14. Claudius Ptolemaios: Geographike Hyphegesis, Ch. 11: Germania Magna. Saxo Grammaticus, Gesta Danorum: The History of the Danes, ed. by Karsten...
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