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  1. Chauci - Wikipedia

    The Chauci were an ancient Germanic tribe living in the low-lying region between the Rivers Ems and Elbe, on both sides of the Weser and ranging as far inland as the upper Weser. Along the coast they lived on artificial mounds called terpen, built …

  2. Kingdoms of the Germanic Tribes - Chauci - The History Files

    The Chauci (or Cauci, Chauken, or even Caülci) formed a relatively large tribe, comparable to the early Frisians in number. By the second century they were located in the far north-western corner of modern Germany, between the lower Rhine and the Elbe.

  3. Chauci - Livius

    Oct 12, 2020 · The Chauci are the noblest of the German races, a nation who would maintain their greatness by righteous dealing. Without ambition, without lawless violence, they live peaceful and secluded, never provoking a war or injuring others by rapine and robbery.

  4. Ingaevones - Wikipedia

    According to him, the Ingaevones were made up of Cimbri, Teutons and Chauci. Germaniae veteris typus ("Image of Old Germany"), edited by Willem and Joan Blaeu , 1645. Aestui , Venedi , Gythones and Ingaevones are labeled in the right upper portion of the map.

  5. Shipwrecked People of the Salt Marshes – Frisia Coast Trail

    Oct 25, 2020 · The Chauci and the Frisians (Frisii or Fresones) had learned to adapt to this unprotected, hospitable salty environment. A vast area of treeless, tidal marshlands. No rocks, no wood, little fresh water, and frequently flooded by a cold sea.

  6. Chauci | people | Britannica

    The Chauci were at the mouth of the Weser, and south of them lived the Cherusci, the people of Arminius. The Suebi, who have given their name to Schwaben, were a group of peoples inhabiting Mecklenburg, Brandenburg, Saxony, and Thuringia; the Semnones, living around the Havel…

  7. Discover the Mighty Chauci Germanic Tribe: Unveiling Ancient …

    Mar 2, 2024 · In this article, we will delve into the fascinating history of the Chauci, exploring their origins, culture, and legacy. The Chauci were a Germanic tribe that inhabited the coastal areas of what is now modern-day Northern Germany and the Netherlands.

  8. Chauci - Wikiwand

    The Chauci were an ancient Germanic tribe living in the low-lying region between the Rivers Ems and Elbe, on both sides of the Weser and ranging as far inland as the upper Weser. Along the coast they lived on artificial mounds called terpen, built …

  9. Cornelius Tacitus, Germany and its Tribes - Perseus Digital Library

    First comes the tribe of the Chauci, which, beginning at the Frisian settlements, and occupying a part of the coast, stretches along the frontier of all the tribes which I have enumerated, till it reaches with a bend as far as the Chatti.

  10. What does Chauci mean? - Definitions.net

    The Chauci (German: Chauken, and identical or similar in other regional modern languages) were an ancient Germanic tribe living in the low-lying region between the Rivers Ems and Elbe, on both sides of the Weser and ranging as far inland as the upper Weser.

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