Archaeologists have unearthed a 1,700-year-old grave of a "barbarian" near the former frontier of the Roman Empire in modern-day Germany. The grave was recently found in the village of Gerstetten ...

where the Germanic tribes lived. The Roman Limes was heavily guarded by legionaries stationed at forts along the frontier, such as the fort at Guntia, but Germanic ways of life — and Germanic ...

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Around this time, under Emperor Domitian, the Roman Empire was locked in vicious clashes along its northern frontier—the Danube River—against the Germanic tribes. “Our preliminary ...

A heap of intertwined skeletal remains in a mass grave dating to the first-century Roman Empire, likely the bodies of warriors in a battle involving Germanic tribes, has been unearthed in Austria ...

The 129 bodies, which were likely a mix of Roman soldiers and Germanic tribesmen, were found in total. Dislocated bones were also found at the site, meaning that as many as 150 victims' remains ...

By Eve Sampson Under a soccer field in a Vienna neighborhood along the Danube, archaeologists have found a mass grave dating to the era when the Roman Empire was battling Germanic tribes almost ...

The rule of Emperor Domitian from 81-96 CE saw battles between Roman legionaries and Germanic tribes along the empire’s border, which likely prompted Emperor Trajan’s decision to expand the ...