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.

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Germania inferior: small province of the Roman empire, situated along the Lower Rhine. Its capital was Cologne.Religion In the preceding parts of this article, the native religion of Germania Inferior has already been mentioned several times. However, we know hardly anything about this interesting subject, because…

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Goedereede

Goedereede: location of a Roman port and fort on the shore of the North Sea.In 173, the Chauci, a tribe that lived in what is now called Groningen and Ostfriesland, and was well-known for its sea-faring qualities, attacked what is…

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Groningen, Groninger Museum

Directly opposite the railroad station is an exuberant building on an island. This is the Gronings Museum, which is currently dedicated to contemporary art. It used to have an archaeological collection, which is no longer on display. …

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