Internet Portal "Westfälische Geschichte": Karten/Pläne (extensive, rich collections, resolution is too low for presentations for many of the maps, however) Historischer-Atlas von Baden-Württemberg (wonderful source of present day, difficult-to-find, original maps on the history of Baden and...
separate the Rhine Valley from Swabia’s fertile valleys and scarp lands. The Bavarian Forest is in the southeast, approaching the border with theCzech Republic. The Bohemian Uplands and Erz Mountains mark the border with theCzech Republic. The beautiful River Danube, the second-longest river...
Figure 1. Layout with a sketch map of Europe including the sea coastline, the line of the Danube, mountain chains, and circles of cities, along with their names. Figure 2. Physical dimension of the Realm of Maps—the workroom with a large table with maps, atlases, books, photographs, ...
Danube, both controlled by the military elite whose power over their fellow tribespeople continued to increase. Other contacts with the empire resulted in cultural borrowings. In the 3rd century Germanic peoples began to master the potter’s wheel, and there is evidence of improved farming ...
North of the Danube the Germanic tribes of the Naristi, Marcomanni, and Quadi settled. Their invasions in 166–180 ce arrested the peaceful development of the provinces, and, even after their repulse by the emperor Marcus Aurelius, the country could not regain its former prosperity. In the ...
Figure 1.Layout with a sketch map of Europe including the sea coastline, the line of the Danube, mountain chains, and circles of cities, along with their names. Figure 2.Physical dimension of theRealm of Maps—the workroom with a large table with maps, atlases, books, photographs, a note...