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European Origins

EUROPEAN HISTORY, MYTHOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY

Tag: German

Continental West Germanic Dialect Continuum

The Continental West Germanic Dialect Continuum. Today Dutch and German are thought of as distinct languages and justly so. But in actuality there was a fluent transition between what is considered Dutch and what is considered German today for most of history and in some places in the border area this still holds true today.… Read More Continental West Germanic Dialect Continuum

January 30, 2023December 1, 2022 European OriginsLeave a comment

The Roman Border in Ancient Germany

The borders of Rome weren’t as much boundaries as they were frontiers: Areas of cultural exchange between different peoples. This article explores the relationship between Rome and the Germanic tribes living beyond the border.… Read More The Roman Border in Ancient Germany

June 13, 2022July 15, 2022 European Origins2 Comments

Origins and Culture of the Ancient Germanic Tribes

Expansion of Germanic Tribes

The origin of the ancient Germans (not to be confused with the modern Germans) is still debated, although somewhere between Northern Germany and Southern Scandinavia seems to be the most likely place. Bu where did the people inhabiting this area come from?… Read More Origins and Culture of the Ancient Germanic Tribes

March 14, 2020June 6, 2022 European Origins14 Comments
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