Germania

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Roman provincial designation geographical region historical region

Germania was the ancient Roman term for the vast region of central Europe inhabited by various Germanic tribes beyond the empire’s northeastern frontiers.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Germania canonical	44
Germania Magna	2
Germany	2
Germani cisrhenani	1
Germania II	1
Germany (part)	1
Italia und Germania	1
Sapaudia	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman provincial designation ⓘ geographical region ⓘ historical region ⓘ
associatedWithTribe	Batavi tribe ⓘ surface form: Batavi Chatti ⓘ Cherusci ⓘ Frisians ⓘ Goths ⓘ Marcomanni ⓘ Quadi ⓘ Suebi ⓘ Vandals ⓘ
borderedBy	Alps ⓘ Baltic Sea ⓘ Danube ⓘ surface form: Danube River North Sea ⓘ Rhine ⓘ surface form: Rhine River
campaignsLedInBy	Nero Claudius Drusus ⓘ surface form: Drusus the Elder Germanicus ⓘ Tiberius ⓘ
conqueredInPartBy	Julius Caesar ⓘ
describedBy	Tacitus ⓘ
ethnographicallyDescribedAs	land of free Germanic peoples ⓘ
hasLatinName	Germania self-link ⓘ
hasSubregion	Germania self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Germania Magna
inhabitedBy	Germanic peoples ⓘ surface form: Germanic tribes
knownTo	Roman Empire ⓘ
languageFamilyOfInhabitants	Germanic languages ⓘ
locatedBeyond	northeastern frontiers of the Roman Empire ⓘ
locatedInTimePeriod	Antiquity ⓘ Roman era ⓘ
mentionedInWork	Gallic Wars ⓘ surface form: Commentarii de Bello Gallico Germania (work by Tacitus) ⓘ
neverFullyIncorporatedInto	Roman Empire ⓘ
opposedBy	Roman legion ⓘ surface form: Roman legions
partiallyOrganizedAs	Germania Inferior ⓘ Germania Superior ⓘ
religionOfInhabitants	Norse mythology ⓘ surface form: Germanic paganism
roughlyCorrespondsTo	parts of modern Austria ⓘ parts of modern Belgium ⓘ parts of modern Czech Republic ⓘ parts of modern Denmark ⓘ parts of modern France ⓘ parts of modern Germany ⓘ parts of modern Luxembourg ⓘ parts of modern Netherlands ⓘ parts of modern Poland ⓘ parts of modern Switzerland ⓘ
siteOf	Teutoburg Forest ⓘ surface form: Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
strategicImportanceFor	defense of Roman frontiers ⓘ

Referenced by (53)

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

Germanic languages → historicalRegion → Germania ⓘ

Limes Germanicus → locatedIn → Germania ⓘ

Tacitus → workAuthored → Germania ⓘ

Tacitus → notableWork → Germania ⓘ

Helvetia → relatedConcept → Germania ⓘ

Saxonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States → originalName → Germania ⓘ

subject surface form: Saxonsburg, Pennsylvania

Gallic Empire → territoryIncludes → Germania ⓘ

Roman army → operatedIn → Germania ⓘ

Roman–Germanic wars → primaryTheater → Germania ⓘ

Renaissance Latin → geographicRegion → Germania ⓘ

this entity surface form: Germany

Marcomanni → mentionedInSource → Germania ⓘ

Raetia → locatedInPresentDay → Germania ⓘ

this entity surface form: Germany

Quadi → partOfRegion → Germania ⓘ

Suebi → describedInWork → Germania ⓘ

Carolingian Empire → country → Germania ⓘ

this entity surface form: Germany (part)

Germania → hasLatinName → Germania self-link ⓘ

Germania → hasSubregion → Germania self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Germania Magna

Agrippina the Younger → birthPlace → Germania ⓘ

Germanicus → theaterOfWar → Germania ⓘ

Nero Claudius Drusus → deathPlace → Germania ⓘ

court of Trier → locatedIn → Germania ⓘ

Mother India → relatedConcept → Germania ⓘ

Chatti → mentionedInWork → Germania ⓘ

diocese of the Gauls → hadProvince → Germania ⓘ

subject surface form: Diocese of the Gauls

this entity surface form: Germania II

Belgae → neighboringPeoples → Germania ⓘ

this entity surface form: Germani cisrhenani

Agricola → relatedWorkByAuthor → Germania ⓘ

subject surface form: Agricola (Tacitus)

Dialogus de oratoribus → relatedWork → Germania ⓘ

Deutschland. Ein Wintermärchen → containsCharacter → Germania ⓘ

Praetorian Prefecture of the Gauls → appliesToJurisdiction → Germania ⓘ

Germania Superior → namedAfter → Germania ⓘ

Svear → mentionedIn → Germania ⓘ

Postumus → ruledOver → Germania ⓘ

Marius → regionOfRule → Germania ⓘ

Johann Friedrich Overbeck → notableWork → Germania ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italia und Germania

Clades Variana → location → Germania ⓘ

Battle of the Weser River → locatedIn → Germania ⓘ

Battle of the Weser River → historicalRegion → Germania ⓘ

this entity surface form: Germania Magna

Battle of the Weser River → theaterOfWar → Germania ⓘ

Cherusci → locatedIn → Germania ⓘ

Hercynian Forest → associatedWith → Germania ⓘ

Irminones → mentionedIn → Germania ⓘ

Battle of Idistaviso → location → Germania ⓘ

Battle of Idistaviso → theatre → Germania ⓘ

Arminius → setting → Germania ⓘ

subject surface form: Arminius (poem)

Germania Inferior → partOf → Germania ⓘ

Germania (work by Tacitus) → shortTitle → Germania ⓘ

Rhine frontier → locatedIn → Germania ⓘ

Roman conquest of Germania → location → Germania ⓘ

Burgundians → settledIn → Germania ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sapaudia

Ulpii family → governedProvinceByMembers → Germania ⓘ