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1 day ago · The great majority of material describing Germanic mythology stems from the North Germanic record. The body of myths among the North Germanic-speaking peoples is known today as Norse mythology and is attested in numerous works, the most expansive of which are the Poetic Edda and the Prose Edda.
- List of Germanic Peoples
The list of early Germanic peoples is a register of ancient...
- Germanic Languages
Magyar; Македонски ... Frisian is spoken among half a...
- Suebian Knot
The Osterby Head with Suebian knot. A battle scene from...
- Jastorf Culture
Archeological cultures of Central Europe in the Late...
- Limes Germanicus
The Limes Germanicus (Latin for Germanic frontier), or...
- List of Germanic Peoples
4 days ago · The Great Germanic Migration Begins. Around the 4th century CE, tribes along the borders of the Roman Empire, such as the Franks, Goths, Alemanni, Alans, Huns, the early Slavs, Magyars, and Bulgars start massive migrations within or into the former Western Roman Empire, and across Eastern Europe.
4 days ago · North Sea, shallow, northeastern arm of the Atlantic Ocean, located between the British Isles and the mainland of northwestern Europe and covering an area of 220,000 square miles (570,000 square km). The sea is bordered by the island of Great Britain to the southwest and west, the Orkney and Shetland islands to the northwest, Norway to the ...
2 days ago · Volcanic peaks comprise the Mátra Mountains in the north, reaching an elevation of 3,327 feet (1,014 metres) at Mount Kékes, Hungary’s highest peak. Regions of hills reaching elevations of 800 to 1,000 feet (250 to 300 metres) lie on either side of the mountain backbone, while to the south and west of Lake Balaton is an upland region of ...
2 days ago · Rates of sea level rise dropped such that natural sedimentation by the Rhine and coastal processes widely compensate for transgression by the sea. In the southern North Sea, due to ongoing tectonic subsidence, the coastline and sea bed are sinking at the rate of about 1–3 cm (0.39–1.18 in) per century (1 meter or 39 inches in last 3000 years).
1 day ago · The Cruel Sea, 1953 film about a Royal Navy escort during the Battle. The Enemy Below, 1956 film about the captain of an American destroyer escort who matches wits with a German U-boat captain. Sink the Bismarck!, 1960 film about the hunt for and sinking of the German battleship. Das Boot, 1981 German film about a German U-boat and its crew.
3 days ago · (Bloomberg) -- The unplanned shutdown in Buzzard, the biggest feeding oil field for North Sea Forties crude, has caught many traders by surprise and is likely to help ease a surplus. Most Read ...
