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Division | "Tribe" Name | Name (German form) |
Location | History |
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Nord-Germanen/ North Germans |
Icelanders, Norwegians, Danes, Swedes |
Isländer, Norweger, Dänen, Schweden |
Iceland Norway Denmark Sweden |
see histories of Iceland & Scandinavia (Norway, Denmark, Sweden), also Vikings, Normans. |
Ost-Germanen/ East Germans |
Vandals & Silinger | Wandalen & Silinger | Poland | to North Africa |
Burgundians | Burgunder | south of the Baltic Sea | to Burgundy (E France) | |
Goths & Gepidae | Goten & Gepiden | Romania and Ukraine | to Italy, Spain & Gaul | |
Rugians, Bastarnae, Lugians, Lemnovices?, Helvecones, Buri, Osi |
Rügen | |||
West-Germanen/ West Germans |
Ingaevones (Ingväonen, Ingävonen) | |||
Frisian (Frisii) | Friesen | between Rhine & Ems Rivers | Friesland | |
Cimbri & Teutones | Kimbern & Teutonen | North Sea coast | Schleswig-Holstein | |
Saxons, Angles, Jutes, |
Sachsen, Angeln, Jüten |
Danish peninsula | Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Jutland, some to England | |
Chauci (Cauci) | Chauken | mouth of Weser River | Oldenburg | |
Herminones (Herminonen, Irminonen, (Alemannen)) | ||||
Suevi | Sweben/Swaben | Mecklenburg | to SW Germany | |
Langobardi | Langobarden | Brandenburg | to Italy ("Lombardy") | |
Hermanduri | Hermunduren | merged with Thüringer | ||
Semnones | Semnonen | between Havel & Spree Rivers | ||
Chatti | Chatten | Hesse, upper Weser River | "Cassel", merged with Suevi (Franks) | |
Quadi | Quaden | Bohemia | ||
Marcomanni | Markomannen | Main valley | merged with Quadi | |
Marsi, Belgica |
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Amsivarii (Amphivarii) | ||||
Angrivarii, Chamavi, Cugerni |
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Varini (Warmes/ Warnawi) | Mecklenburg | |||
Istaevones (Istväonen, Istävonen, (Franken)) | ||||
Cheruskans | Cherusker | between Weser & Elbe | ||
Bructeri | Brukterer | west of Ems River | ||
Sugameri | Sigambrer | Rhine valley and tributaries | ||
Tencteri (Toncteri) | Tenkterer | |||
Tungri | Tungri | SE Belgium | "Tongeren (Tongres)" [Roman: Aduatica Tungrorum] | |
Ubii | Ubier | |||
Treveri | Treverer | Eiffel region (Germany) (west of Rhine River) | "Trier (Trèves)" [Roman: Augusta Treverorum] | |
Batavi (Batavians) | Bataver | Netherlands, near Leiden | "Betuwe" district, Leiden [Roman: Lugdunum Batavorum] |