Germania Inferior
"Germania Inferior" was the name of a province of the Roman Empire, more or less identical with the southern part of the Netherlands and a piece of western Germany. In this category, you will also find articles about the land across the Rhine and the adjacent provinces: Germania Superior and Gallia Belgica.
There are 688 items in Germania Inferior:
Dormagen, Relief of Mithras and the bull |
Driel
Driel: probable location of a Roman fort on the Rhine limes.The Roman settlement near modern Driel in the Netherlands was close to the river Rhine and the remains must have eroded. However, many stray finds, including a large collection of…Duiven - Loowaard
Duiven - Loowaard: site of a Roman fort along the Rhine limes.The Roman fort near Duiven-Loowaard was situated near the ancient bifurcation of the Rhine and Waal. Because these rivers have changed their course several times, the fort can no…Durnomagus (Dormagen)
Durnomagus: Roman fort in Germania Inferior. Face mask of a cavalry helmet Durnomagus was first occupied by the Roman First Legion Germanica,…Dutch Language
Dutch: language from Northwestern Europe, derived from ancient Frankish. Today, it is the main language in the Netherlands and Flanders, but it is also spoken in Surinam and on several Caribean islands. It is closely related to South-African.Origin …Eburones
Eburones: ancient tribe, probably living in the area of Tongeren, Maastricht, and Aix-la-Chapelle. They were massacred by Julius Caesar. Model of…Elst
Elst: town in the Netherlands, site of a very big Roman temple. Elst, temple, model Modern Elst occupies the site of an…
Elst, Remains of Temple II |
Elst, Temple, diploma |
Elst, Temple, Fragment of a wall painting |
Elst, Temple, Model |
Elst, Temple, Suovetaurilia |