Chamavi

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The Chamavi were an early Germanic tribe, likely part of the broader West Germanic group, known from Roman-era sources in the region of the lower Rhine.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Germanic tribe
ancient people
attestedIn Roman ethnographic writings
culture Germanic paganism
ethnicGroup Germanic peoples NERFINISHED
West Germanic peoples NERFINISHED
historicalStatus extinct ethnic group
interactedWith Roman Empire NERFINISHED
knownFrom Roman-era sources
languageFamily Germanic languages
likelySpoke West Germanic language
locatedInThePast Germania NERFINISHED
lower Rhine region
northwestern Europe NERFINISHED
mentionedBy Pliny the Elder NERFINISHED
Roman historians
Tacitus NERFINISHED
modernLocationApproximation Netherlands NERFINISHED
western Germany
neighboringTribe Bructeri NERFINISHED
Chauci NERFINISHED
Frisians NERFINISHED
Tencteri NERFINISHED
Ubii NERFINISHED
partOf broader West Germanic group
region area between Rhine and IJssel
right bank of the lower Rhine
timePeriod 1st century CE
2nd century CE
Roman Imperial period NERFINISHED

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