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Batavi (Germanic tribe)

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The Batavi were an ancient Germanic tribe that lived around the modern Dutch Rhine delta in the area that the Romans called Batavia, from the second half of the first century BC to the third century AD. [1]

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  1. 78 relations: Ammianus Marcellinus, Anglesey, Augustus, Aulus Plautius, Batavi (military unit), Batavia (1628 ship), Batavia (region), Batavia, Dutch East Indies, Batavian Republic, Battle of the Medway, Betawi people, Britannia, Carrawburgh, Cassius Dio, Castlecary, Chamavi, Chariovalda, Chatti, Cherusci, Commentarii de Bello Gallico, Constantius Gallus, Constantius II, Cornuti, DNA, Druid, Dutch East Indies, Dutch people, EBSCO Industries, Eighty Years' War, Equites singulares Augusti, Franks, Frisians, Gaius Julius Civilis, Galba, Germania (book), Germania Inferior, Germanic languages, Germanic peoples, Germanisation of Gaul, Hadrian's Wall, High German consonant shift, Hugo Grotius, Jakarta, Julius Caesar, Laeti, Late Roman army, Legio X Gemina, Lelystad, List of early Germanic peoples, Nabalia, ... Expand index (28 more) »

  2. Chatti
  3. Netherlands in the Roman era
  4. Prehistoric Netherlands
  5. Rhine

Ammianus Marcellinus

Ammianus Marcellinus, occasionally anglicised as Ammian (Greek: Αμμιανός Μαρκελλίνος; born, died 400), was a Roman soldier and historian who wrote the penultimate major historical account surviving from antiquity (preceding Procopius).

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Anglesey

Anglesey (Ynys Môn) is an island off the north-west coast of Wales.

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Augustus

Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire.

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Aulus Plautius

Aulus Plautius was a Roman politician and general of the mid-1st century.

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Batavi (military unit)

The Batavi was an auxilia palatina (infantry) unit of the late Roman army, active between the 4th and the 5th century.

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Batavia (1628 ship)

Batavia was a ship of the Dutch East India Company (VOC).

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Batavia (region)

Batavia is a historical and geographical region in the Netherlands, forming large fertile islands in the river delta formed by the waters of the Rhine (Dutch: Rijn) and Meuse (Dutch: Maas) rivers.

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Batavia, Dutch East Indies

Batavia was the capital of the Dutch East Indies.

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Batavian Republic

The Batavian Republic (Bataafse Republiek; République Batave) was the successor state to the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands.

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Battle of the Medway

The Battle of the Medway took place in 43 AD, probably on the River Medway in the lands of the Iron Age tribe of the Cantiaci, now the English county of Kent.

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Betawi people

Betawi people, or Batavians (Orang Betawi in Indonesian, meaning "people of Batavia"), are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the city of Jakarta and its immediate outskirts, as such often described as the native inhabitants of the city.

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Britannia

Britannia is the national personification of Britain as a helmeted female warrior holding a trident and shield.

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Carrawburgh

Carrawburgh is a settlement in Northumberland.

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Cassius Dio

Lucius Cassius Dio, also known as Dio Cassius (Δίων Κάσσιος), was a Roman historian and senator of maternal Greek origin.

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Castlecary

Castlecary is a small historic village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, directly adjacent to the border with Falkirk.

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Chamavi

The Chamavi, Chamãves or Chamaboe (Χαμαβοί) were a Germanic tribe of Roman imperial times whose name survived into the Early Middle Ages. Batavi (Germanic tribe) and Chamavi are early Germanic peoples and Netherlands in the Roman era.

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Chariovalda

Chariovalda (Proto-Germanic *Harjawalda(z)) was a Batavian chieftain who participated in the Roman retaliation campaign (from 14-16 AD) against a Germanic alliance in the aftermath of the disaster at the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest.

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Chatti

The Chatti (also Chatthi or Catti) were an ancient Germanic tribe whose homeland was near the upper Weser (Visurgis) river. Batavi (Germanic tribe) and Chatti are early Germanic peoples.

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Cherusci

The Cherusci were a Germanic tribe that inhabited parts of the plains and forests of northwestern Germany in the area of the Weser River and present-day Hanover during the first centuries BC and AD. Batavi (Germanic tribe) and Cherusci are early Germanic peoples.

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Commentarii de Bello Gallico

Commentarii de Bello Gallico (italic), also Bellum Gallicum (italic), is Julius Caesar's firsthand account of the Gallic Wars, written as a third-person narrative.

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Constantius Gallus

Flavius Claudius Constantius Gallus (326 – 354) was a statesman and ruler in the eastern provinces of the Roman Empire from 351 to 354, as ''Caesar'' under emperor Constantius II, his cousin.

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Constantius II

Constantius II (Flavius Julius Constantius; Kōnstántios; 7 August 317 – 3 November 361) was Roman emperor from 337 to 361.

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Cornuti

The Cornuti ("horned") was an auxilia palatina unit of the Late Roman army, active in the 4th and 5th century.

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DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a polymer composed of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix.

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Druid

A druid was a member of the high-ranking priestly class in ancient Celtic cultures.

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Dutch East Indies

The Dutch East Indies, also known as the Netherlands East Indies (Nederlands(ch)-Indië) and Dutch Indonesia, was a Dutch colony with territory mostly comprising the modern state of Indonesia, which declared independence on 17 August 1945.

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Dutch people

The Dutch (Dutch) are an ethnic group native to the Netherlands.

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EBSCO Industries

EBSCO Industries is an American company founded in 1944 by Elton Bryson Stephens Sr. and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.

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Eighty Years' War

The Eighty Years' War or Dutch Revolt (Nederlandse Opstand) (c. 1566/1568–1648) was an armed conflict in the Habsburg Netherlands between disparate groups of rebels and the Spanish government.

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Equites singulares Augusti

The equites singulares Augusti or equites singulares Imperatoris (lit: "personal cavalry of the emperor" i.e. imperial horseguards) were the cavalry arm of the Praetorian Guard during the Principate period of imperial Rome.

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Franks

Aristocratic Frankish burial items from the Merovingian dynasty The Franks (Franci or gens Francorum;; Francs.) were a western European people during the Roman Empire and Middle Ages. Batavi (Germanic tribe) and Franks are early Germanic peoples.

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Frisians

The Frisians are an ethnic group indigenous to the coastal regions of the Netherlands, north-western Germany and southern Denmark, and during the Early Middle Ages in the north-western coastal zone of Flanders, Belgium.

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Gaius Julius Civilis

Gaius Julius Civilis (AD 25 –) was the leader of the Batavian rebellion against the Romans in 69 AD. Batavi (Germanic tribe) and Gaius Julius Civilis are Netherlands in the Roman era.

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Galba

Galba (born Servius Sulpicius Galba; 24 December 3 BC – 15 January AD 69) was Roman emperor, ruling from AD 68 to 69.

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Germania (book)

The Germania, written by the Roman historian Publius Cornelius Tacitus around 98 AD and originally entitled On the Origin and Situation of the Germans (De origine et situ Germanorum), is a historical and ethnographic work on the Germanic peoples outside the Roman Empire.

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Germania Inferior

Germania Inferior ("Lower Germania") was a Roman province from AD 85 until the province was renamed Germania Secunda in the 4th century AD, on the west bank of the Rhine bordering the North Sea. Batavi (Germanic tribe) and Germania Inferior are Netherlands in the Roman era.

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Germanic languages

The Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by a population of about 515 million people mainly in Europe, North America, Oceania and Southern Africa.

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Germanic peoples

The Germanic peoples were tribal groups who once occupied Northwestern and Central Europe and Scandinavia during antiquity and into the early Middle Ages.

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Germanisation of Gaul

Germanisation is the spread of the German people, customs and institutions.

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Hadrian's Wall

Hadrian's Wall (Vallum Hadriani, also known as the Roman Wall, Picts' Wall, or Vallum Aelium in Latin) is a former defensive fortification of the Roman province of Britannia, begun in AD 122 in the reign of the Emperor Hadrian.

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High German consonant shift

In historical linguistics, the High German consonant shift or second Germanic consonant shift is a phonological development (sound change) that took place in the southern parts of the West Germanic dialect continuum in several phases.

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Hugo Grotius

Hugo Grotius (10 April 1583 – 28 August 1645), also known as Hugo de Groot or Huig de Groot, was a Dutch humanist, diplomat, lawyer, theologian, jurist, statesman, poet and playwright.

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Jakarta

Jakarta, officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta (DKI Jakarta) and formerly known as Batavia until 1949, is the capital and largest city of Indonesia.

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Julius Caesar

Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman.

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Laeti

(), the plural form of, was a term used in the late Roman Empire to denote communities of ("barbarians"), i.e. foreigners, or people from outside the Empire, permitted to settle on, and granted land in, imperial territory on condition that they provide recruits for the Roman military.

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Late Roman army

In modern scholarship, the "late" period of the Roman army begins with the accession of the Emperor Diocletian in AD 284, and ends in 480 with the death of Julius Nepos, being roughly coterminous with the Dominate.

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Legio X Gemina

Legio X Gemina ("10th Twin(s) Legion" in English), was a Roman legion, which was active during the late Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire as part of the Imperial Roman army.

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Lelystad

Lelystad is a Dutch municipality and the capital city of the province of Flevoland in the central Netherlands.

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List of early Germanic peoples

The list of early Germanic peoples is a register of ancient Germanic cultures, tribal groups, and other alliances of Germanic tribes and civilisations in ancient times. Batavi (Germanic tribe) and list of early Germanic peoples are early Germanic peoples.

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Nabalia

Nabalia is an ancient river in the Netherlands that has been mentioned once by the Roman historian Tacitus, in his Histories (5:26).

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Nederrijn

Course of the Nederrijn The Nederrijn ("Lower Rhine"; distinct from the Lower Rhine or Niederrhein further upstream) is the Dutch part of the Rhine from the confluence at the town of Angeren of the cut-off Rhine bend of Oude Rijn (Gelderland) and the Pannerdens Kanaal (which was dug to form the new connection between the Waal and Nederrijn branches).

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Nero

Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus; 15 December AD 37 – 9 June AD 68) was a Roman emperor and the final emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, reigning from AD 54 until his death in AD 68.

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Nero Claudius Drusus

Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus (38–9 BC), also called Drusus the Elder, was a Roman politician and military commander.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.

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Numerus Batavorum

The Numerus Batavorum, also called the cohors Germanorum,Suetonius, Galba.

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Oppidum

An oppidum (oppida) is a large fortified Iron Age settlement or town.

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Origin myth

An origin myth is a type of myth that explains the beginnings of a natural or social aspect of the world.

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Oude Rijn (Utrecht and South Holland)

The Oude Rijn ("Old Rhine") is a branch of the Rhine delta in the Dutch provinces of Utrecht and South Holland, starting west of Utrecht, at Harmelen, and running by a mechanical pumping station into the North Sea at Katwijk.

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Oxford Classical Dictionary

The Oxford Classical Dictionary (OCD) is generally considered "the best one-volume dictionary on antiquity," an encyclopædic work in English consisting of articles relating to classical antiquity and its civilizations.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Passau

Passau (Båssa) is a city in Lower Bavaria, Germany.

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Rhine

--> The Rhine is one of the major European rivers.

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Romantic nationalism

Romantic nationalism (also national romanticism, organic nationalism, identity nationalism) is the form of nationalism in which the state claims its political legitimacy as an organic consequence of the unity of those it governs.

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Salian Franks

The Salian Franks, also called the Salians (Latin: Salii; Greek: Σάλιοι, Salioi), were a northwestern subgroup of the early Franks who appear in the historical record in the fourth and fifth centuries. Batavi (Germanic tribe) and Salian Franks are early Germanic peoples.

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Saxons

The Saxons, sometimes called the Old Saxons, were the Germanic people of "Old" Saxony (Antiqua Saxonia) which became a Carolingian "stem duchy" in 804, in what is now northern Germany. Batavi (Germanic tribe) and Saxons are early Germanic peoples.

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Simon Schama

Sir Simon Michael Schama (born 13 February 1945) is an English historian and television presenter.

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Smetius Collection

The Smetius Collection was a 17th-century collection of Roman provincial antiquities around the Dutch city of Nijmegen.

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Suebi

The Suebi (also spelled Suevi) or Suebians were a large group of Germanic peoples originally from the Elbe river region in what is now Germany and the Czech Republic. Batavi (Germanic tribe) and Suebi are early Germanic peoples.

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Tacitus

Publius Cornelius Tacitus, known simply as Tacitus (–), was a Roman historian and politician.

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Tencteri

The Tencteri or Tenchteri or Tenctheri (in Plutarch's Greek, Tenteritē and possibly the same as the Tenkeroi mentioned by Claudius Ptolemy if these were not the Tungri) were an ancient tribe, who moved into the area on the right bank (the northern or eastern bank) of the lower Rhine in the 1st century BC. Batavi (Germanic tribe) and Tencteri are early Germanic peoples.

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Texandria

Texandria (also Toxiandria; later Toxandria, Taxandria), is a region mentioned in the 4th century AD and during the Middle Ages. Batavi (Germanic tribe) and Texandria are Netherlands in the Roman era.

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The Embarrassment of Riches

The Embarrassment of Riches: an interpretation of Dutch culture in the Golden Age is a book by historian Simon Schama published in 1987.

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Tribal knowledge

Tribal knowledge is knowledge that is known within an in-group of people but unknown outside of it.

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Usipetes

The Usipetes or Usipii (in Plutarch's Greek, Ousipai, and possibly the same as the Ouispoi of Ptolemy) were an ancient tribe who moved into the area on the right bank (the northern or eastern bank) of the lower Rhine in the first century BC, putting them in contact with Gaul and the Roman empire. Batavi (Germanic tribe) and Usipetes are early Germanic peoples.

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Waal (river)

The Waal (Dutch name) is the main distributary branch of the river Rhine flowing approximately through the Netherlands.

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Weser

The Weser is a river of Lower Saxony in north-west Germany.

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Xanten

Xanten (Low Rhenish: Santen) is a town in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Yugoslavia

Yugoslavia (Југославија; Jugoslavija; Југославија) was a country in Southeast and Central Europe that existed from 1918 to 1992.

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See also

Chatti

Netherlands in the Roman era

Prehistoric Netherlands

Rhine

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batavi_(Germanic_tribe)

Also known as Ala I Batavorum, Batavi (ancient people), Batavi (tribe), Batavi tribe, Batavian myth, Batavians, Batavii, Cohors I Batavorum (Britannia), Cohors II Batavorum, Cohors III Batavorum, Cohors IX Batavorum.

, Nederrijn, Nero, Nero Claudius Drusus, Netherlands, Numerus Batavorum, Oppidum, Origin myth, Oude Rijn (Utrecht and South Holland), Oxford Classical Dictionary, Oxford University Press, Passau, Rhine, Romantic nationalism, Salian Franks, Saxons, Simon Schama, Smetius Collection, Suebi, Tacitus, Tencteri, Texandria, The Embarrassment of Riches, Tribal knowledge, Usipetes, Waal (river), Weser, Xanten, Yugoslavia.