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Reudigni — The Reudigni were one of the Nerthus worshipping Germanic tribes mentioned by Tacitus in Germania . Schütte [http://www.northvegr.org/lore/sagabook/n002.php] suggests that the name should be read Rendingi or Randingi and then the name would be… … Wikipedia
РЕУДИГНЫ — • Reudigni, народ в Северной Германии, к северу от лангобардов, на правом берегу Эльбы. По объяснению одних, их имя принадлежит к oдному корню со словом Ried, камыш, болотная трава; другие объясняют готским riuds, gariuds (σεμνός), т … Реальный словарь классических древностей
Nerthus — (1905) by Emil Doepler. In Germanic paganism, Nerthus is a goddess associated with fertility. Nerthus is attested by Tacitus, the first century AD Roman historian, in his Germania. Various theories exist regarding the goddess and her potential… … Wikipedia
Angles — The Angles is a modern English word for a Germanic speaking people who took their name from the cultural ancestral region of Angeln, a modern district located in Schleswig Holstein, Germany. EtymologyThe ethnic name Angle has had various forms… … Wikipedia
Suebi — The Suebi or Suevi (from Proto Germanic * swēbaz based on the Proto Germanic root * swē meaning one s own people,cite web | last=Peterson | first=Lena | title=Swābaharjaz | work=Lexikon över urnordiska personnamn | publisher=Institutet för språk… … Wikipedia
Öland — For the Finnish island, see Åland. For other uses, see Oland (disambiguation). Öland Map of Öland … Wikipedia
Varni tribe — The Varni (Procopius), Varini (Tacitus), Varinnae (Pliny the Elder), Wærne/Werne (Widsith) and Warnii (the Thuringian Law) probably refer to a little known Germanic tribe. The name would have meant the defenders , and they may have originated in… … Wikipedia
Auiones — The Aviones or Auiones (* Awioniz meaning island people ) were one of the Nerthus worshipping Germanic tribes mentioned by Tacitus in Germania , and this tribe probably lived on Öland (Kendrick 1930:71). Tacitus wrote of the group as defended by… … Wikipedia
Suarines — The Suarines (or Suardones) were one of the Nerthus worshipping Germanic tribes mentioned by Tacitus in Germania . They have otherwise been lost to history, but Schütte [http://www.northvegr.org/lore/sagabook/n003.php] suggests that their name… … Wikipedia
Nuithones — The Nuithones were one of the Nerthus worshipping Germanic tribes mentioned by Tacitus in Germania. Schütte [3] remarks that the name is probably corrupt and suggests that the correct forms were Teutones or Euthiones (Jutes). (Original Latin)… … Wikipedia
