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The migration of the Germanic tribes reshaped Europe, but what drove them to leave their homelands and move south and west? This video explores the mix of climate shifts, population pressures ...
Archaeologists have discovered a first-century A.D. Roman mass grave beneath a soccer field in Vienna. It had the remains of both Roman soldiers and Germanic tribesmen.
The Bavarian Musikmeisters will perform at the Germanic-American Institute's 2025 Deutsche Tage (German Days) on Saturday, June 14, and Sunday, June 15. (Courtesy of the Germanic-American Institute) ...
Over 200 small tools found across Europe hint at previously unknown drug use in Germanic tribes.
Researchers in Poland have hypothesized that warriors used spoon-like artifacts to administer drugs during Roman-period wartime.
A heap of intertwined skeletal remains in a mass grave dating to the first-century Roman Empire, likely the bodies of warriors in a battle involving Germanic tribes, has been unearthed in Austria ...
Archaeologists discover elaborate 1,700-year-old grave of ‘barbarian’ who lived near Roman Empire’s frontier Man, 60, likely belonged to Alemanni Germanic tribes that played a role in Rome ...
The Celts: A Modern History by Ian Stewart Princeton University Press £35/$39.95, 576 pages Linda Colley is the author of ‘Britons: Forging the Nation 1707-1837’.
You say Groundhog Day, I say Grundsaudaag: how German and Swiss settlers in Pennsylvania created a new language – and a much-loved American holiday.