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the Germans
Germans
The Germanic peoples beyond the Rhine; cited by Seneca, with Parthians and Scythians, for their distinctive ways of wearing the hair.
Reading notes
- On Providence §4.14 Germans
The Germanic peoples beyond the Rhine and Danube, outside the Roman peace; cited, with the nomads of the Danube, as nations whose hard life shows how much habit and want can toughen men.
- Moral Letters to Lucilius §20.124.22 Germans
The peoples beyond the Rhine, cited for binding up the hair.
- Natural Questions §6.7.1 the Germans
The peoples east of the Rhine, called 'greedy for war.'