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Scandinavian tribe named the
Suiones was
known to the Romans.
Tacitus wrote in AD 98 in
Germania 44, 45 that the
Suiones were a
powerful tribe (distinguished...
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Kvenland -
areas north and
northeast of the
Suiones (later Sveas, Swedes) - as Kven ancestors. Kemp Malone, "The
Suiones of Tacitus", The
American Journal of...
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According to Tacitus, the
territory of
Aesti was
located somewhere east of the
Suiones (Swedes).
According to Tacitus, the
Aesti live Upon the
right of the Suevian...
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Baltic Sea the Mare Suevi**** ("Suebian Sea")
after the
Suiones, and ends his
description of the
Suiones and
Sitones with "Here
Suebia ends" (Hic
Suebiae finis)...
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credible and
respected source,
Tacitus in
Germania Chapter 44
described the
Suiones, who were
divided into
civitates (kingdoms?)
along the
coast of Scandinavia...
- the
Swedes (
Suiones) as a
powerful tribe with
ships that had a prow at each end (longships).
Which kings (*kuningaz)
ruled these Suiones is unknown, but...
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etymological sources list the
following ethnic names as
being from the same root:
Suiones (whence also the name of the Swedes), Samnites, Sabellians, Sabines, and...
- 13th century. Blue and
yellow represents the
Geats (from Götaland) and
Suiones (from Svealand) tribes;
their unification marks the
consolidation of Sweden...
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united for the
first time, but
already in 98 AD,
Tacitus described the
Suiones as a
powerful tribe. The term Folkland, in the
transferred sense of originally...
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Tacitus (about 98 AD)
described a
nation called "
Suiones"
living on an
island in the Ocean.
These Suiones had
ships that were
peculiar because they had a...
