Tungri

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Germanic tribe ancient people

The Tungri were an ancient Germanic people living in the region of modern-day Belgium, known from Roman-era sources and for providing auxiliary troops to the Roman army.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Aduatuca Tungrorum 0
Civitas Tungrorum 0
Tongeren 0

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Germanic tribe ⓘ
ancient people ⓘ
archaeologicalEvidence inscriptions ⓘ
military diplomas ⓘ
settlement remains ⓘ
associatedWith Lower Rhine region NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital Aduatuca Tungrorum NERFINISHED ⓘ
Aduatuca Tungrorum NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Roman Empire ⓘ
culture Romanized Germanic culture ⓘ
describedBySource Julius Caesar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pliny the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tacitus NERFINISHED ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ
local trade ⓘ
ethnicGroup Germani NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicNameAttestedIn Latin inscriptions ⓘ
Roman literary sources ⓘ
ethnogenesis formedFromVariousGermanicGroups ⓘ
language Germanic languages ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ
Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ
Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tongeren NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Gallia Belgica NERFINISHED ⓘ
Germania Inferior NERFINISHED ⓘ
militaryRole Roman auxiliary troops ⓘ
neighboringPeople Batavi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eburones NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nervii NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ubii NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Belgica NERFINISHED ⓘ
Limes Germanicus frontier zone NERFINISHED ⓘ
raisedUnit Ala Tungrorum NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cohors I Tungrorum NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cohors II Tungrorum NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Germanic paganism ⓘ
Roman religion ⓘ
romanCitizenshipGrantedTo auxiliary veterans ⓘ
romanCivitas Civitas Tungrorum NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod 1st century AD ⓘ
2nd century AD ⓘ
3rd century AD ⓘ
Roman era ⓘ
underRomanRule yes ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

cohors I Tungrorum → associatedPeople → Tungri ⓘ
subject surface form: Cohors I Tungrorum
Germania Inferior → hadPopulation → Tungri ⓘ
cohors I Tungrorum → raisedFrom → Tungri ⓘ
subject surface form: Cohors I Tungrorum