Tribe

There are 41 items in Tribe:

Eburones

Eburones: ancient tribe, probably living in the area of Tongeren, Maastricht, and Aix-la-Chapelle. They were massacred by Julius Caesar. Model of…

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Edomites

Edom: Iron Age kingdom, directly south of the Dead Sea, situated in modern Jordan and Israel. In Greek, it is called Idumea.Bronze Age …

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Franks

Franks (Latin: Franci): tribal federation on the north and east bank of the Lower Rhine, which created a late antique kingdom in France.Origins Reconstruction…

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Franks (2)

Franks (Latin: Franci): tribal federation on the north and east bank of the Lower Rhine, which created a late antique kingdom in France.The Fourth Century …

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Franks (3)

Franks (Latin: Franci): tribal federation on the north and east bank of the Lower Rhine, which created a late antique kingdom in France.Chlodovech/Clovis Frankish…

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Garamantes

Garamantes: name of a nation of desert dwellers in the Fezzan (southwestern Libya, near modern Germa).Country and Ethnogenesis A Garamantian chariot…

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Hernici

Hernici: ancient people, living in the valley of the Tolerus River. They appear to have been an ally and later an enemy of archaic Rome. …

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Illyrians

Illyrians (Greek Ἰλλυρίοι): the name the ancient Greeks and Romans gave to the various tribes and states in the general area of Albania and former Yugoslavia.Name …

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Kassites / Cossaeans

Kassites (Akkadian Kaššu): tribal federation living in the Zagros mountains, in modern Luristan. In the seventeenth century BCE, they threatened Babylonia, which they captured in the fifteenth century. More than a millennium later, they are mentioned - now called Cossaeans…

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Leuci

Leuci (Greek Λευκοί): tribe in Gallia Belgica, inhabitants of the Roman cities Tullum, Nasium, and Andesina.The land The Meuse near Domrémy-la-Pucelle The land…

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Lingones

Lingones: tribe in ancient Gaul, living in the modern French département Haute-Marne.A Celtic tribe The Lingones in northern Gaul In the famous…

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