Herminones
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Herminones, also known as Irminones, were an ancient grouping of early Germanic tribes believed to have inhabited central parts of what is now Germany.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Germanic tribal group
ⓘ
ancient tribal grouping ⓘ ethno-linguistic group ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Irminones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attestedIn | Latin literary sources ⓘ |
| category |
Ancient Germanic peoples
ⓘ
Ethnic groups in ancient Europe ⓘ Tribal confederations of antiquity ⓘ |
| certaintyOfReconstruction | disputed among scholars ⓘ |
| culturalSphere | Germanic culture ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
Pliny the Elder
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tacitus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Germanic ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | tribal confederation (hypothesized) ⓘ |
| inhabitedRegion |
Central Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central parts of present-day Germany ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Germanic languages ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Tacitus' Germania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernCountryTerritory |
Czech Republic (partly, hypothesized)
ⓘ
Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Poland (partly, hypothesized) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | possibly derived from the Germanic root *Irmin- ⓘ |
| partOf | early Germanic peoples ⓘ |
| possibleDescendantTribes |
Chatti
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cherusci NERFINISHED ⓘ Hermunduri NERFINISHED ⓘ Suebi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Germanic paganism ⓘ |
| siblingGroup |
Ingvaeones
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Istaevones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Germani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1st century CE
ⓘ
Roman Iron Age NERFINISHED ⓘ early first millennium CE ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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