Hermunduri
E830088
The Hermunduri were an ancient Germanic tribe, traditionally associated with the Elbe region and later Thuringia, known from Roman historical sources.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Germanic tribe
ⓘ
historical ethnic group ⓘ |
| archaeologicalAssociation | central Germanic archaeological cultures ⓘ |
| climateRegion | temperate Europe ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Chatti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continentalRegion | Central Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Germanic ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Germanic ⓘ |
| geographicFeature |
Elbe River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saale River region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalCategory |
Elbe Germanic peoples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
tribes of Germania ⓘ |
| interactedWith | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
control of routes to the Elbe
ⓘ
trade across the Roman frontier ⓘ |
| knownFrom | Roman historical sources ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Germanic languages ⓘ |
| laterRegion | Thuringia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Cassius Dio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pliny the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ Tacitus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryType | infantry-based warband ⓘ |
| modernCountryTerritory | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameVariant | Hermundurians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringTribe |
Chatti
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cherusci NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcomanni NERFINISHED ⓘ Quadi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfLargerGroup | Suebi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalOrganization | chiefdoms ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | independent tribe ⓘ |
| possibleSuccessorGroup | Thuringians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Elbe region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Germany ⓘ |
| relatedGroup | other Suebi tribes ⓘ |
| religion | Germanic paganism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanNameForm | Hermunduri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | tribal society ⓘ |
| sourceType | classical historiography ⓘ |
| status | extinct ethnic group ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1st century CE
ⓘ
2nd century CE ⓘ Roman Imperial period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradeRelations | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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