What is "cimbric"

Usage examples of "cimbric".

The Teutonic thanes sided with Teutobod, and the Cimbric thanes with Boiorix.

For nearly five months I have been learning the language of the Carnutes of central Long-haired Gaul, and the language of the Cimbric Germans.

I now know enough Cimbric German to at least understand what they say, which is why I will concentrate upon the Cimbri.

Gauls are highly superstitious about the spirits which dwell in all wild things, and so I gather are the Cimbric Germans.

Cimbric woman would have within the tribal enclave, and also owed the tribe far less than a Cimbric woman would have.

Thus if she should discover his Roman origins, Hermana would be far less likely to report him than a Cimbric woman.

From that point on, the cavalry would turn itself into a giant scoop, pushing the Samnites north into the mass of Cimbric infantry.

In the end it was their own fallen cavalry which kept the Cimbric foot away.

Marius managed to pull his troops to a halt and took the brunt of the cavalry charge, leaving Sulla to deal with the first onslaught of the Cimbric foot, while Catulus Caesar in the middle battled horse and foot.

Even so, sixty thousand live Cimbric women and children were sold to the slavers, as were twenty thousand warriors.

Marius himself attached, to the effect that the proceeds from the sale of Cimbric captives taken after Vercellae to the limit of the one third he had claimed for himself were to be donated to the army of Quintus Lutatius Catulus.

The palace slaves took one look at its bearers and went paler than a German from the Cimbric Chersonnese.

Some we get from the Cimbric Chersonnese, where the old Cimbri bred huge beasts.

Rhine, after terminating a war, the success of which has been compared to the ancient glories of the Punic and Cimbric victories.

Ptolemy, it faintly marks the narrow neck of the Cimbric peninsula, and three small islands towards the mouth of the Elbe.