Germanic peoples
Here are entered works on the ancient Indo-European peoples who inhabited much of northern and central Europe.
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Broader terms:Narrower terms:- Germanic peoples -- Early works to 1800
- Germanic peoples -- Fiction
- Germanic peoples -- Folklore
- Germanic peoples -- History
- Germanic peoples -- Jewelry
- Batavi (Germanic people)
- Cimbri (Germanic people)
- Franks
- Germanic antiquities
- Goths
- Lombards
- Saxons
- Vandals
- Germanic tribes
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Die Herkunft der Germanen: Zur Methode der Siedlungsarchäologie (in German; Würzburg: C. Kabitzsch, 1911), by Gustaf Kossinna- Atlantis, die Urheimat der Arier (in German; Berlin: Arier, 1922), by Karl Georg Zschaetzsch
- The Origin and Deeds of the Goths, by Jordanes, trans. by Charles C. Mierow (HTML at University of Calgary)
- The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus, With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola, by Cornelius Tacitus, ed. by Arthur Galton, trans. by Thomas Gordon (Gutenberg text)
- The Roman and the Teuton: A Series of Lectures Delivered Before the University of Cambridge (London: Macmillan and Co., 1889), by Charles Kingsley, contrib. by F. Max Müller (Gutenberg text)
- The Germania and Agricola of Tacitus, With English Notes, Critical and Explanatory, From the Best and Latest Authorities; The Remarks of Bötticher on the Style of Tacitus; and a Copious Geographical Index (Latin main text; English commentary; New York: Harper and Bros., 1847), by Cornelius Tacitus, ed. by Charles Anthon, contrib. by Wilhelm Boetticher
- Germania, by Cornelius Tacitus, trans. by Alfred John Church, William Jackson Brodribb, and Thomas Gordon (HTML at Fordham)
- The Germania and Agricola of Tacitus, With English Notes, Critical and Explanatory, From the Best and Latest Authorities; The Remarks of Bötticher on the Style of Tacitus; and a Copious Geographical Index (Latin main text; English commentary; New York: Harper and Bros., 1850), by Cornelius Tacitus, ed. by Charles Anthon, contrib. by Wilhelm Boetticher
- The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus: The Oxford Translation, Revised With Notes, by Cornelius Tacitus
- Tacitus on Germany, by Cornelius Tacitus, trans. by Thomas Gordon (Gutenberg text)
- Procopii Caesariensis Opera Omnia (3 volumes in 4, in Greek with Latin commentary; Leipzig: B. G. Teubner, 1905-1913), by Procopius, ed. by Jakob Haury
- The Roots of the Mountains, by William Morris (Gutenberg text)
- Cimbrernes Tog (in Danish; Copenhagen et al.: Gyldendal, 1922), by Johannes V. Jensen
- Antonina, or, The Fall of Rome, by Wilkie Collins
- Teutonic Myth and Legend: An Introduction to the Eddas and Sagas, Beowulf, The Nibelungenlied, Etc., by Donald A. Mackenzie (illustrated HTML at sacred-texts.com)
- History of the Franks (1916 abridged translation), by Gregory of Tours, trans. by Ernest Brehaut (HTML with commentary at Fordham)
- History of the Franks (abridged translation, with some extracts from author's Book of Miracles; New York: Columbia University Press, 1916), by Gregory of Tours, trans. by Ernest Brehaut (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Jews in the Visigothic and Frankish Kingdoms of Spain and Gaul (Cambridge, MA: Mediaeval academy of America, 1937), by Solomon Katz (page images at HathiTrust)
- The History of the Franks (2 volumes; Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1927), by Gregory of Tours, trans. by O. M. Dalton
- Frankish Art in American Collections (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1984), by Katharine Reynolds Brown (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Guide to Provincial Roman and Barbarian Metalwork and Jewelry in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1981), by Katharine Reynolds Brown (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Ethnic Identity and Imperial Power: The Batavians in the Early Roman Empire (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, c2004), by Nico Roymans (PDF files with commentary at JSTOR)
- Guide to Provincial Roman and Barbarian Metalwork and Jewelry in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1981), by Katharine Reynolds Brown (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- The Origin and Deeds of the Goths, by Jordanes, trans. by Charles C. Mierow (HTML at University of Calgary)
- Titus Andronicus, by William Shakespeare (multiple editions)
- Abhandlungen zur Geschichte des Ausgehenden Römertums (in German; Helsinki: Helsingfors Centraltryckeri och Bokbinderi Aktiebolag, 1919), by Johannes Sundwall (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Agathiae Myrinaei Historiarum Libri Quinque, Cum Versione Latina et Annotationibus Bon. Vulcanii (in Greek and Latin; Bonn: E. Weber, 1828), by Agathias, ed. by Barthold Georg Niebuhr
- Procopius (Loeb Classical Library edition, 7 volumes in Greek and English; 1914-1971), by Procopius, trans. by H. B. Dewing
- Volume I (History of the Wars, Books I and II: The Persian War): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume II (History of the Wars, Books III and IV: The Vandalic War): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume III (History of the Wars, Books V and part of VI: The Gothic War): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume IV (History of the Wars, rest of Book VI and part of Book VII: The Gothic War): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume V (History of the Wars, part of Book VII and Book VIII: The Gothic War): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume VI (The Anecdota or Secret History): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume VII (Buildings; Appendices; Index): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volumes I-IV: page images at HathiTrust; US access only
- History of the Wars (all pre-1923 volumes, English portions only), by Procopius, trans. by H. B. Dewing
- Procopii Caesariensis Opera Omnia (3 volumes in 4, in Greek with Latin commentary; Leipzig: B. G. Teubner, 1905-1913), by Procopius, ed. by Jakob Haury
- Abhandlungen zur Geschichte des Ausgehenden Römertums (in German; Helsinki: Helsingfors Centraltryckeri och Bokbinderi Aktiebolag, 1919), by Johannes Sundwall (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Procopii Caesariensis Opera Omnia (3 volumes in 4, in Greek with Latin commentary; Leipzig: B. G. Teubner, 1905-1913), by Procopius, ed. by Jakob Haury
- The Boy Who Was (New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., c1928), by Grace T. Hallock, illust. by Harrie Wood
- The Jews in the Visigothic and Frankish Kingdoms of Spain and Gaul (Cambridge, MA: Mediaeval academy of America, 1937), by Solomon Katz (page images at HathiTrust)
- Die Wanderzüge der Langobarden: Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte und Geographie der Völkerwanderungszeit (in German; Breslau: Müller & Seiffert, 1909), by Carl Blasel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Anglo-Saxon Britain, by Grant Allen (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Vita Quorundum Anglo-Saxonum: Original Lives of Anglo-Saxons and Others Who Lived Before the Conquest (in Latin with English notes; London: Pub. for the Caxton Society by J. R. Smith, 1854), ed. by J. A. Giles (multiple formats at Google)
- Aelfric: A New Study of His Life and Writings (Yale Studies in English #2; Boston et al.: Lamson, Wolffe and Co., 1898), by Caroline Louisa White
- The Life of King Alfred, by John Asser, trans. by J. A. Giles (HTML at mcllibrary.org)
- The Community of St. Cuthbert in the Late Tenth Century: The Chester-le-Street Additions to Durham Cathedral Library A.IV.19 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2012), by Karen Louise Jolly (PDF at Ohio State)
- The Community of St. Cuthbert in the Late Tenth Century: The Chester-le-Street Additions to Durham Cathedral Library A.IV.19 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2012), by Karen Louise Jolly (PDF at Ohio State)
- The Staffordshire Hoard: An Anglo-Saxon Treasure (research report of the Society of Antiquaries of London #80; 2019), ed. by Chris Fern, Tania Marguerite Dickinson, and Leslie Webster (PDF at OAPEN)
- Early Wars of Wessex: Being Studies From England's School of Arms in the West (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1913), by Albany F. Major, ed. by Charles W. Whistler (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Life of King Alfred, by John Asser, trans. by J. A. Giles (HTML at mcllibrary.org)
- The Story of King Alfred (New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1901), by Walter Besant (PDF at djm.cc)
- Historical Tales, the Romance of Reality: English (v4 of a larger series; Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Co., c1908), by Charles Morris (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Historical Tales, the Romance of Reality: English (Los Angeles: Angelus University, c1908), by Charles Morris (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)
- Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Teachers, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Hereward, the Last of the English, by Charles Kingsley (Gutenberg text)
- Procopius (Loeb Classical Library edition, 7 volumes in Greek and English; 1914-1971), by Procopius, trans. by H. B. Dewing
- Volume I (History of the Wars, Books I and II: The Persian War): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume II (History of the Wars, Books III and IV: The Vandalic War): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume III (History of the Wars, Books V and part of VI: The Gothic War): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume IV (History of the Wars, rest of Book VI and part of Book VII: The Gothic War): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume V (History of the Wars, part of Book VII and Book VIII: The Gothic War): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume VI (The Anecdota or Secret History): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume VII (Buildings; Appendices; Index): multiple formats at archive.org
- Volumes I-IV: page images at HathiTrust; US access only
- History of the Wars (all pre-1923 volumes, English portions only), by Procopius, trans. by H. B. Dewing
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