- The
Sicambri (also Sugambri) were a
Germanic people who
lived in the area
between the Rhine, Lippe, and
Wupper rivers, in what is now Germany, near the...
- of
classical history. In the case of the Franks,
these people were the
Sicambri and the Trojans. An
anonymous work of 727
called Liber Historiae Francorum...
-
where the 5th
Legion under Marcus Lollius was
defeated by the
tribes Sicambri, Usipetes, and Tencteri.
Roman Emperor Augustus responded by
rapidly developing...
- and the
Sicambri. The
Lupia River, now Lippe,
flows westwards through the Ruhr
Valley in
North Rhine-Westphalia.
Drusus defeated the
Sicambri, and some...
- a
battle in 16 BC, when the
consul Marcus Lollius was
defeated by the
Sicambri,
Usipetes and Tencteri,
Germanic tribes who had
crossed the Rhine. This...
- In 12 BC, he led a
successful campaign into Germania,
subjugating the
Sicambri.
Later that year he led a
naval expedition against Germanic tribes along...
- back over the
Rhine where they were
helped by the
Sicambri. Later,
Caesar himself encouraged the
Sicambri to
cross the
Rhine into the
territory of the Eburones...
-
symbol in
their insignia,
which among them
represented the God of war; the
Sicambri a head of an ox, which,
according to Beneton,
meant the god Apis, an Egyptian...
-
leadership of
Arminius of the Cherusci,
together with the Marsi, Chatti,
Sicambri, and the Chauci, that
defeated the
Roman General Varus and annihilated...
- Rhine.
Tribes who had
lived in the same area in
Roman times included the
Sicambri, Chamavi, Bructeri, Chattuarii, and Tencteri. The
Franks replaced those...
