Moeurs des anciens Germains
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Authors:
- Le Gendre, Louis
1655 - 1733
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In the early Roman Empire, as the boundaries of civilization expanded, Cornelius Tacitus penned "Moeurs des anciens Germains," a pivotal document that sheds light on the customs and social structures of the Germanic tribes. This historical account meticulously details the tribes' unique practices, such as their communal decision-making and warrior ethos, offering a rare glimpse into a world often overshadowed by Rome's grandeur. Ideal for historians and students alike, this work serves as a crucial resource for understanding the complexities of early Germanic society. Tacitus's keen observations not only illuminate the cultural fabric of the time but also provoke thought on the enduring themes of identity and governance. Discover the rich tapestry of ancient German life through Tacitus's eyes.
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