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3 days ago · May 18, 2024. The early Germanic peoples, whose presence and movements have been documented from the 2nd century BC through late antiquity, played a pivotal role in shaping the historical and cultural landscape of Europe. Our understanding of these tribes and their interactions with neighboring civilizations primarily comes from various ancient ...
14 hours ago · Dating to the late 1st century – early 2nd century A.D. The Germanic peoples were historical groups of people who lived in Northwestern and Central Europe and Scandinavia during antiquity and into the early Middle Ages.
1 day ago · Germany, country of north-central Europe. Although Germany existed as a loose polity of Germanic-speaking peoples for millennia, a united German nation in roughly its present form dates only to 1871. Modern Germany is a liberal democracy that has become ever more integrated with and central to a united Europe.
4 days ago · Albrecht Dürer was a painter, printmaker, and writer generally regarded as the greatest German Renaissance artist. His paintings and engravings show the Northern interest in detail and Renaissance efforts to represent the bodies of humans and animals accurately.
- What is Albrecht Dürer known for?Albrecht Dürer’s vast body of work includes religious pieces, portraits, and prints. Famous paintings include a self-portrait from 1500 and the so-...
- What was Albrecht Dürer’s family like?Albrecht Dürer was the second of 18 children of the goldsmith Albrecht Dürer the Elder and of Barbara Holper. Two of his younger brothers also gain...
- How was Albrecht Dürer educated?Albrecht Dürer began his training as a draftsman in the goldsmith’s workshop of his father, who later arranged an apprenticeship for his son with t...
- How did Albrecht Dürer die?Albrecht Dürer died suddenly in 1528, possibly from chronic malaria, which he may have contracted on a trip to the Low Countries in 1520–21.
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1 day ago · Heinrich Luitpold Himmler ( German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈluːɪtpɔlt ˈhɪmlɐ] ⓘ; 7 October 1900 – 23 May 1945) was a German politician who was the 4th Reichsführer of the Schutzstaffel (Protection Squadron; SS), a leading member of the Nazi Party of Germany, and one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany, primarily known for being a main architect of the H...
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5 days ago · Nazism, totalitarian movement led by Adolf Hitler as head of the Nazi Party in Germany. In its intense nationalism , mass appeal, and dictatorial rule, Nazism shared many elements with Italian fascism .
1 day ago · Prussia ( / ˈprʌʃə /, German: Preußen, German: [ˈpʁɔʏsn̩] ⓘ; Old Prussian: Prūsa or Prūsija) was a German state located on most of the North European Plain, also occupying southern and eastern regions. It formed the German Empire when it united the German states in 1871.
