Alaric I

Alaric I

male, deceased (410)
Alareiks, balti, Ancient Roman ally, Amali, steppe, Alaricus…germanic, Germanicpeoples
Alaric I ("Alareiks" in the original Gothic; "Alarik" or "Alarich" in modern Germanic languages; "Alaricus" in Latin; and "Alarico" in Italian,...
Ariovistus

Ariovistus

male
gaul, alsace, rhine, Place of birth unknown, Ancient Roman enemies, Germanicpeoples…Ancient Germanic peoples
Ariovistus was a leader of the Suebi and other allied Germanic peoples in the second quarter of the 1st century BC. He and his followers took part...
Pytheas

Pytheas

male
Marseille, France, Geographer, Polar ice, Polar Aurora, Greek colonies, Germanicpeoples…Germanic tribes
Pytheas (Πυθέας(Pitheas), ca. 380 - ca. 310 BC) was a Greek merchant, geographer and explorer from the Greek colony Massilia (today Marsei...
Arminius

Arminius

male, deceased (21)
Germanic Romans, roman army, Ancient Roman ally, roman empire, Germanicpeoples, Rebellions against the Roman Empire…Germanic tribes, Germanic paganism
Arminius (also Armin, 18 BC/17 BC - 21 AD) was a chieftain of the Cherusci who defeated a Roman army in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. His...

Gustaf Kossinna

male, deceased (1931)
ideology, linguistics, linguist, Carl Schuchhardt, settlement-archaeology, Germanicpeoples
Gustaf Kossinna (28 September 1858 in Tilsit - 20 December 1931 in Berlin) was a linguist and professor of German archaeology at the University of...
Companions Of Saint Nicholas

Companions Of Saint Nicholas

male
father christmas, Zwarte Piet, Belsnickel, Belzeniggl, Pelznickel, Rumpelklas…Germanicpeoples
The Companions of Saint Nicholas (or Father Christmas) are a group of closely related figures who accompany St. Nicholas in many European...
Marbod

Marbod

male, deceased (37)
first century A.D., Nerthus, I, Claudius, Germanicpeoples, danube, germanic
Marbod or Maroboduus (died in A.D. 37), was king of the Marcomanni. In his novel I, Claudius Robert Graves interprets the name 'Marbod' as meaning...

Thumelicus

male, deceased (47)
Germanic Romans, Roman triumph, death, Ancient Roman enemies, triumph, gladiator…Germanicpeoples
Thumelicus (born 15; died before 47) was the son of the German tribal leader Arminius and of Thusnelda, daughter of the pro-Roman tribal leader...

Fritigil

female
Queen, pannonia, tribune, Germanicpeoples, Marcomanni, Ambrose of Milan
Fritigil (or "Fritigils"), Queen of the Marcomanni, is the last known ruler of the Germanic peoples who were at that time (mid 4th century)...

Peter J. Peters

male
Christian evangelicalism, Christian Identity, Antisemitism, Germanicpeoples, Federal Housing Administration, The Order…germanic
Peter John Peters is pastor of the LaPorte Church of Christ in Laporte, Colorado. Peters achieved national notoriety in the 1980s when it became...