The tomb is an ancient burial site dating back 1,500 ... the time of the fall of the Roman Empire, which led many Germanic tribes to invade former Roman territories. Archaeologists have also ...

One such German soldier of fortune, a 25-year-old prince of the Cherusci tribe, was known to the Romans as Arminius. (His tribal name has been lost to history.) He spoke Latin and was familiar ...

Video. Modern-day Sorbs are descended from Slavic tribes in Central and Eastern Europe who settled in Germany some 1,500 ...

Construction crews in Vienna last year made an unprecedented discovery. They found intertwined skeletal remains in a mass grave dating to the 1st-century Roman Empire.

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This story appears in the January/February 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine ... by a confederation of Roman soldiers and Germanic tribes. Defeating the great Attila might ...