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Definition of Teutones

Teutones
Teuton Teu"ton, n.; pl. E. Teutons, L. Teutones. [L. Teutones, Teutoni, the name of a Germanic people, probably akin to E. Dutch. Cf. Dutch.] 1. One of an ancient German tribe; later, a name applied to any member of the Germanic race in Europe; now used to designate a German, Dutchman, Scandinavian, etc., in distinction from a Celt or one of a Latin race. 2. A member of the Teutonic branch of the Indo-European, or Aryan, family.

Meaning of Teutones from wikipedia

- historians have suggested a Celtic origin for the Teutones. The earliest classical writers classified the Teutones as Celts; more generally, they did not distinguish...
- the Teutones and Ambrones battle, staying inside a fortified camp and fighting off their attempts to storm it. Failing to take his camp, the Teutones and...
- camped separately from the Teutones. The Ambrones were defeated with heavy losses and fled to their Teutonic allies. The Teutones halted their trek south...
- the Cimbri and the Teutons (Teutones). It ended in defeat, and near disaster, for the Romans. The Cimbri and Teutones left their home lands around the...
- to be the outstanding characteristic of the Celtic/Germanic called the Teutones: a mad, merciless, berserk rage in battle. The Teutons met with the armies...
- method in Europe for naming years. Gaius Marius defeats the Sciri and Teutones at Aix-en-Provence (or Battle of Aquae ****tae). Marcus Marius was likely...
- A Roman army under Marcus Junius Sil**** is defeated by the Cimbri and Teutones near the river Rhône. Emperor Wu of Han inspects the Han Empire, traveling...
- Boiorix became a king of the Cimbri is not known. His people, along with the Teutones, left their homelands around the Baltic Sea in the Jutland peninsula (known...
- migration. In 113 BC the Cimbri-Teutones confederation, led by Boiorix the Cimbric king and Teutobod of the Teutones, defeated the Scordisci. The invaders...
- naming years. Gaius Marius prepares a campaign against the Ambrones and Teutones (under king Teutobod) who are settled in Gaul. Tryphon and Athenion lead...