Articles related to "Germania"

Definition of the glossary term Germanicus

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Teutoburg Forest was one of two major defeats during the long reign of the Emperor Augustus, resulting in the destruction of three legions & keeping Rome out of Germania.

The Vandal people, despite causing Rome some grief in the 5th Century, have been given a bad rap. A quick glance at their history will shed some light on the subject.

Flying around in Russia and Eastern Europe is getting cheaper and easier every day, as homegrown and other European budget airlines race to provide the most routes.

Widisith is a short poem about the great travels of Widsith, the scop. It gives an idea of the historic greatness and the heroic legends prevalent in world of Germania.

Canals as a method of travel and transport date back to 4,000 B.C. with the Babylonians. The idea was further refined by the Egyptians, Romans and Chinese.

Monarchy is the oldest and most used model of government from the Ancient World through the Middle Ages and the development of early modern nation states.

Runes are exceptionally easy to fashion. Here are some ideas to guide you in making a set of your own.

The landscape of Scotland is one of enormous contrast, and has struck those who have witnessed it with awe and wonder.

This tale of a young girl and a hungry wolf, like other classic fairy tales, has been the basis for contemporary interpretations. Many are not meant for young children.

Although Germanic pagans adopted Roman and foreign gods and goddesses, their primary worship focused on nature and the supernatural, incorporating magic and divination.

Germany has 32 sites on the UNESCO World Heritage List. These cultural, architectural, and natural treasures help explain German influence in humanity's common heritage.