Netherlands

There are 512 items in Netherlands:

Chamavi

Chamavi: ancient Germanic tribe on the northern edge of the Roman Empire.Homeland: Hamaland? The IJssel River in the winter Like all Germanic…

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Chauci

Chauci (Greek: Καῦχοι): name of the inhabitants of the southern shore of the North Sea.A Northern Tribe Mask from Middelstum The Chauci are…

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Chronology

De Bruijn's Travels 1674   The Hague, Hannover, Leipzig, Vienna, Venice, Florence, Rome 1675   Rome 1676   Rome 1677   Rome, Naples, Siena, Florence, Leghorn 1678   Leghorn, Stromboli, Messina, Cythera, Melos, Chios, Smyrna, Ephesus, Constantinople 1679   Constantinople 1680   Troy, Mytilene, Smyrna 1681   Smyrna, Chios, Kos, Rhodes, Tyre, Damietta, Cairo, Alexandria, Cairo, Damietta, Jaffa, Ramla, Jerusalem, Ramla 1682   Jaffa, Tripoli, Lebanon, Tripoli,…

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Chronology of the Years 68-70

Batavian revolt: the rebellion of the Batavians (a Germanic tribe) against the Romans in 69-70 CE. After initial successes by their commander Julius Civilis, the Batavians were ultimately defeated by the Roman general Quintus Petillius Cerialis.Chronology     West Italy East (*) 68 January Vindex revolts   Vespasian recovers Galilee   April c.5. Rebellion of…

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Colijnsplaat

Colijnsplaat: site of an ancient temple in the Netherlands, dedicated to Nehalennia. The ancient name may have been Ganuanta. Colijnsplaat, reconstructed…

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