Germanic tribes

This is one of the pictures which appears in my book. It is a map of the various tribes which existed in ancient Germania at around the year 15 BC. The picture that’s shown in the book is a l…

Early Germans

Here are five nearly-forgotten ancient germanic goddesses for the modern pagan. Including Nerthus, Holda, Berchta, Walpurga and Eostre.

Germanic warriors from the Pre-Roman Iron Age (4th-1st centuries BC). Done for my series about Pytheas of Massalia, an ancient Greek explorer that reached Northern Europe and the Arctic (4th century BC).

Description VENDEL PERIOD SCANDINAVIAN ELITE WARRIOR (6th - 8th centuries CE). In Scandinavian archaeology, the Vendel Period appears between the collapse of the Western Roman Empire (which corresponds to the Germanic Iron Age in northern Europe) and the beginning of the Viking Age. The Vendel Period is part of the Migration Period (4th - 8th centuries) which is the period of the barbarian invasions that contributed to the fall of Rome, although “barbarian” migrations involved all of…

Modern recreation of Suebian Germanic warrior

Since time immemorial and throughout Roman and Christian empire expansion between the 2nd Century BC and the 12th Century CE into Germania, many Germanic and Celtic Tribes wore feathers (not horns) of sacred and revered birds into battle, and these feathers symbolized their prowess, honor, and bravery. These feathers were bestowed upon warriors by chiefs […]