the Early Middle Ages. The calendars were an element of early Germanic culture. The Germanic peoples had names for the months that varied by region and... 39 KB (3,177 words) - 05:16, 8 April 2024 |
BCE. Wars were frequent between and within the individual Germanic peoples. The early Germanic languages preserve various words for "war", and they did... 30 KB (3,521 words) - 11:27, 16 April 2024 |
Germanic culture is a term referring to the culture of Germanic peoples, and can be used to refer to a range of time periods and nationalities, but is... 8 KB (1,059 words) - 21:22, 3 April 2024 |
Romano-Germanic describes the conflation of Roman culture with that of various Germanic peoples in areas successively ruled by the Roman Empire and Germanic... 5 KB (454 words) - 06:54, 6 March 2024 |
Early Germanic Literature and Culture is a book edited by Brian O. Murdoch and Malcolm Read. The book was published by Camden House in 2004. It covers... 5 KB (332 words) - 15:07, 13 March 2024 |
into the early Middle Ages. Since the 19th century, they have traditionally been defined by the use of ancient and early medieval Germanic languages... 163 KB (20,172 words) - 13:40, 20 April 2024 |
mythology, legendry, and folk beliefs of early Germanic culture. By way of the comparative method, Germanic philologists, a variety of historical linguist... 72 KB (1,709 words) - 02:57, 14 December 2023 |
The Germanic substrate hypothesis attempts to explain the purportedly distinctive nature of the Germanic languages within the context of the Indo-European... 14 KB (1,707 words) - 13:34, 8 April 2024 |
Goths (redirect from Germanic Goths) Gentis: The Literature of Germanic Origins". In Murdoch, Brian; Read, Malcolm (eds.). Early Germanic Literature and Culture. Boydell & Brewer. pp. 39–54... 173 KB (18,811 words) - 19:59, 21 April 2024 |
Hestavíg (category Early Germanic culture) Hestavíg was an entertainment activity during the Viking Age in the Icelandic Commonwealth (930–1262), presumably a sport consisting of a brutal and bloody... 3 KB (318 words) - 18:01, 23 July 2023 |
Sippenhaft (category Family in early Germanic culture) justifying collective punishment. As a legal principle, it was derived from Germanic law in the Middle Ages, usually in the form of fines and compensations... 14 KB (1,570 words) - 06:34, 13 March 2024 |
Norse clans (category Family in early Germanic culture) descent of family groups. The heavy dependence on family and kindred in early Scandinavian history was the foundation of the importance clan. The Thing... 3 KB (323 words) - 02:08, 12 February 2024 |
Childhood in the Viking Age (category Children in early Germanic culture) medieval England Childhood in Scotland in the Middle Ages Childhood in early modern Scotland Sawyer, Birgit and Peter (1993). Medieval Scandinavia. Minneapolis... 5 KB (645 words) - 01:37, 7 January 2024 |
Archaeology of Northern Europe (redirect from Germanic Iron Age) La Tène culture (Celts), contributing to the development of the Iron Age by the 4th century BC, presumably the locus of Common Germanic culture. Northern... 23 KB (2,412 words) - 20:56, 23 April 2024 |
Vandals (redirect from Carini (Germanic tribe)) Romans. Since the Vandals spoke a Germanic language and belonged to early Germanic culture, they are classified as a Germanic people by modern scholars. The... 69 KB (7,704 words) - 03:03, 6 March 2024 |
Sippe (category Family in early Germanic culture) extended family" (Frisian Sibbe, Norse Sifjar). It continues a Proto-Germanic term *sebjō, which referred to a band or confederation bound by a treaty... 2 KB (244 words) - 13:34, 12 March 2024 |
Runes (redirect from Germanic rune) specialised branch of Germanic philology. The earliest secure runic inscriptions date from around AD 150, with a potentially earlier inscription dating to... 68 KB (6,930 words) - 17:48, 30 March 2024 |
the Germanic tribes, the earliest evidence of Germanic culture dates to the Jastorf culture in Northern Germany and Denmark. Contact with Germanic tribes... 62 KB (6,108 words) - 23:22, 22 March 2024 |
Friedelehe (category Early Germanic culture) "lover marriage" is a term for a postulated form of Germanic marriage said to have existed during the Early Middle Ages. The concept was introduced into mediaeval... 8 KB (942 words) - 12:07, 14 April 2024 |