Bructeri

E610579

The Bructeri were an ancient Germanic tribe that lived in what is now northwestern Germany during the Roman era.

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Bructeri canonical 11

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Germanic tribe ⓘ
archaeologicalCultureAssociatedWith Roman Iron Age in northern Germany ⓘ
conflictWith Chatti ⓘ
Romans ⓘ
culture Germanic Iron Age culture ⓘ
defeatedBy Roman forces under Germanicus ⓘ
describedAs hostile to Rome ⓘ
warlike ⓘ
describedInWork Tacitus' Germania ⓘ
economyBasedOn agriculture ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ
ethnicGroup Germanic peoples ⓘ
ethnogenesisRegion Lower Rhine region ⓘ
event expulsion from their lands by neighboring tribes in late 1st century AD ⓘ
languageFamily Germanic languages ⓘ
livedDuring Roman era ⓘ
livedIn northwestern Germany ⓘ
locatedBetween Lippe River ⓘ
linked to: Lippe

Rhine River ⓘ
linked to: Rhine
locatedIn Germania ⓘ
locatedNear Ems River ⓘ
linked to: Ems
mentionedBy Cassius Dio ⓘ
Pliny the Elder ⓘ
Tacitus ⓘ
militaryActivity raids across the Rhine ⓘ
modernTerritoryOverlap Lower Saxony ⓘ
North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ
neighboringTribe Chatti ⓘ
Cherusci ⓘ
Sugambri ⓘ
Tencteri ⓘ
opposed Roman Empire ⓘ
participatedIn Battle of Teutoburg Forest ⓘ
partlyAbsorbedInto Frankish confederation ⓘ
partOf tribal confederations in Germania ⓘ
politicalStructure chiefdoms ⓘ
region Germania Inferior ⓘ
Germania Magna ⓘ
linked to: Germania
religion Germanic paganism ⓘ
romanMilitaryCampaignTarget campaigns of Germanicus ⓘ
romanProvinceBorder Germania Inferior ⓘ
romanTermForRegion Germania Libera ⓘ
societyType tribal society ⓘ
someMembersLaterKnownAs Chamavi ⓘ
Franks ⓘ
subgroupOf Istvaeones ⓘ
linked to: Istaevones
timePeriod 1st century AD ⓘ
2nd century AD ⓘ

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