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Teutonicus

Teutonicus is Latin for Teutonic or Germanic.

It was often used as a surname in the Middle Ages:

  • Walerland Teutonicus - 13th century Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
  • Notker Teutonicus (950–1022) - monk and author
  • Franco Teutonicus or Franco of Cologne - 13th century music theorist
  • Theodoricus Teutonicus de Vrîberg or Theodoric of Freiberg (ca. 1250–ca. 1310) - Dominican monk and physicist
  • Julianus Teutonicus or Julian of Speyer - 13th century Franciscan monk, composer, poet and historian
  • Johannes Teutonicus or John of Wildeshausen (ca. 1180–1252) - Master General of the Dominican order
  • Johannes Teutonicus Zemeke (d. 1245) - glossator on the Decretum Gratiani

Other uses include:

  • Furor Teutonicus ("Teutonic Fury"), Latin phrase referring to the proverbial ferocity of the Teutones
  • Mos Teutonicus - an embalming method
  • Ordo Teutonicus - "German Order", The Teutonic Knights