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:
Lupia (Lippe)
Lupia: river in Germany, modern Lippe. The confluence with the Rhine The Roman geographer Pomponius Mela knows only two rivers on the…Marcus Caelius
Marcus Caelius (45 BCE-9 CE): Roman officer, killed in action during the Battle in the Teutoburg Forest. Modern reconstruction of the…Maastricht, Basilica of Saint Servatius
The basilica of Saint Servatius in Maastricht, one of the first bishops in the Low Countries, has two crypts. In the western one, the Christian leader is buried; the eastern one is used to exhibit some Roman and Medieval finds.…
![]() Maastricht: grey tiles indicating the walls of the ancient baths |
![]() Maastricht, Derlon excavation |
Maastricht, Derlon Museum Cellar
The beautiful Derlon Hotel in Maastricht is very much part of the city’s history. It is situated on the lovely square Onze Lieve Vrouwe-plein, in the very center of the old town, and it is almost a century and a…