Towards the end of the Roman empire, Brittania was under almost continual attack. During the fourth and fifth centuries the ...

Few grocery shoppers in a regular central Strasbourg supermarket have any idea that below their feet is a third-century tower ...

Northern Brittania was facing incursions by the Picts from north east Scotland, while from across the North Sea came the Germanic tribes - the Angles, Saxons and the Jutes. These events set off a ...

Goths and other Germanic tribes began attacking Roman borders. To help repel these attacks, Rome began forming complex alliances and counter-alliances with the barbarians. More and more ...

Germanic tribes, including the Alemanni ... archaeological findings from barbarian cemeteries provide essential insights into the era’s cultural and social transformations.

Barbarian warriors likely snorted stimulants during battle in Roman times, according to a new study that sheds more light on the fighting practices of the Germanic community. Archaeologists now ...

At first, study authors admit that “the barbarians” outside Mediterranean ... it appears to be highly likely. The Germanic tribes would have had a wealth of psychoactive substances such ...