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This article may need to be rewritten to comply with Wikipedia's quality standards. You can help. The talk page may contain suggestions. (May 2020) (Learn how and when to remove this message) The list of early Germanic peoples is a register of ancient Germanic cultures, tribal groups, and other alliances of Germanic tribes and civilisations in ancient times. This information comes from various ...
A Germanic family was part of an extended family known as the sippe, which was the basis for the organization of Germanic society. The sippe provided the basis for the organization of the "hundreds" in times of war, and determined the amount of weregild to be paid in disputes.
The modern definition of Germanic peoples developed in the 19th century, when the term Germanic was linked to the newly identified Germanic language family. Linguistics provided a new way of defining the Germanic peoples, which came to be used in historiography and archaeology.
Category: Early Germanic people. ... Germanic families (10 C, 3 P) Early Germanic warriors (11 C, 41 P) A. Alemannic people (3 C, 3 P)
Early Germanic people (20 C) A. Alemanni (6 C, 18 P) ... Pages in category "Early Germanic peoples" The following 153 pages are in this category, out of 153 total.
Early Germanic culture refers to the culture of the early Germanic peoples. The Germanic culture developed out of the Jastorf Culture. It came under significant external influence during the Migration Period, particularly from ancient Rome.
Germanic culture is a term referring to the culture of Germanic peoples, and can be used to refer to a range of time periods and nationalities, but is most commonly used in either a historical or contemporary context to denote groups that derive from the Proto-Germanic language, which is generally thought to have emerged as a distinct language after 500 BC.
Family in early Germanic culture (1 C, 5 P) A. Alemannic families (4 C, 1 P) ... Pages in category "Germanic families" The following 3 pages are in this category, out ...