1) Historical Germanic people
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The Cherusci were a Germanic tribe that inhabited parts of the plains and forests of northwestern Germany, in the area possibly near present-day Hanover, during the 1st century BC and 1st century AD. Ethnically, Pliny the Elder groups them with their neighbours the Suebi and Chatti, as well as the Hermunduri, as Hermiones, one of the Germanic grou...
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(from the article `Germanic peoples`) ...the time of Tacitus. The Chatti lived in what is now Hesse. The Frisii inhabited the coastlands between the Rhine and the Ems. The Chauci were at ...
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A German people who occupied the Weser river basin, north of the Harz Forest. In AD 9
Arminius, a chief of the Cherusci, revolted and destroyed a Roman army commanded by Quintilius Varus. Their...
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The Cherusci were an ancient German tribe, whose territory probably was situated in that part of Germany lying between the Weser and the Elbe, and having the Harz Mountains on the north and the Sudetic range on the south. This tribe was known to the Romans before 50 BC, and occasionally served in the Roman armies. But when Varus attempted to subjec...
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