The Cimbri (Greek Κίμβροι, Kímbroi; Latin Cimbri) were an ancient tribe in Europe.Ancient authors described them variously as a Celtic people (or Gaulish), Germanic people, or even Cimmerian.Several ancient sources indicate that they lived in Jutland, which in some classical texts was called the Cimbrian peninsula.There is no direct evidence for the language they …

The Teutons (Latin: Teutones, Teutoni, Ancient Greek: Τεύτονες) were an ancient northern European tribe mentioned by Roman authors. The Teutons are best known for their participation, together with the Cimbri and other groups, in the Cimbrian War with the Roman Republic in the late second century BC.. Julius Caesar described them as a Germanic people, a term he …

Cimon or Kimon [pronunciation?] (Greek: Κίμων; c. 510 – 450 BC) was an Athenian strategos (general and admiral) and politician. He was the son of Miltiades, also an Athenian strategos.Cimon rose to prominence for his bravery fighting in the naval Battle of Salamis (480 BC), during the Second Persian invasion of Greece.Cimon was then elected as one of the ten …

The Cimbrian or Cimbric War (113–101 BC) was fought between the Roman Republic and the Germanic and Celtic tribes of the Cimbri and the Teutons, Ambrones and Tigurini, who migrated from the Jutland peninsula into Roman controlled territory, and clashed with Rome and her allies. The Cimbrian War was the first time since the Second Punic War that Italia and Rome itself …

Cimbri; Il popolo dei Cimbri nella punta nord della penisola dello Jutland attorno al 98, al tempo dello storico Tacito che scrisse De origine et situ Germanorum: Nomi alternativi: in latino: Cimbri; in greco antico Κίμβροι, Kímbrŏi o Cimmerii: Sottogruppi: faceva parte dei Germani occidentali (Ingaevones, di cui facevano parte anche i Cauci e i Frisi: Luogo d'origine

Contesto storico. Le guerre cimbriche (113–101 a.C.) si rivelarono subito una questione assai ben più seria del recente conflitto celtico del 121 a.C. Le tribù germaniche dei Cimbri e dei Teutoni dal Nordeuropa migrarono fin all'interno dei territori settentrionali della Repubblica romana, entrando in conflitto con Roma e i suoi alleati.Le guerre cimbriche generarono un …

The Battle of Arausio took place on 6 October 105 BC, at a site between the town of Arausio (now Orange, Vaucluse), and the Rhône River.Ranged against the migratory tribes of the Cimbri under Boiorix and the Teutoni under Teutobod were two Roman armies, commanded by the proconsul Quintus Servilius Caepio and consul Gnaeus Mallius Maximus.However, bitter …

The Chauci (German: Chauken, and identical or similar in other regional modern languages) were an ancient Germanic tribe living in the low-lying region between the Rivers Ems and Elbe, on both sides of the Weser and ranging as far inland as the upper Weser. Along the coast they lived on artificial mounds called terpen, built high enough to remain dry during the highest tide.

Markland (Old Norse pronunciation: [ˈmɑrkˌlɑnd]) is the name given to one of three lands on North America's Atlantic shore discovered by Leif Eriksson around 1000 AD. It was located south of Helluland and north of Vinland.. Although it was never recorded to be settled by Norsemen, there were probably a number of later expeditions from Greenland to gather timber.

I cimbri costituiscono una minoranza etnica e linguistica attualmente stanziata in pochi centri sparsi nell'area montuosa compresa tra le province di Trento (), Vicenza (altopiano dei Sette Comuni, in particolare Roana) e Verona (Tredici Comuni, in particolare Giazza).Una minuscola isola cimbra, di origine più recente, si trova inoltre sull'altopiano del Cansiglio (province di …