Germanic Europe
Encyclopedia
Germanic Europe may refer to:
European ethnography
Some medieval states
- Historically,
- The parts of Europe settled by Germanic peoplesGermanic peoplesThe Germanic peoples are an Indo-European ethno-linguistic group of Northern European origin, identified by their use of the Indo-European Germanic languages which diversified out of Proto-Germanic during the Pre-Roman Iron Age.Originating about 1800 BCE from the Corded Ware Culture on the North...
during the Migration period
- The parts of Europe settled by Germanic peoples
- In a modern context,
- Germanic-speaking Europe (part of Europe speaking Germanic dialects)
- The Germanic Europe cluster of continental Germanic speaking territories (German- and Dutch-speaking Europe)
See also
- German-speaking EuropeGerman-speaking EuropeThe German language is spoken in a number of countries and territories in West, Central and Eastern Europe...
- Romano-Germanic cultureRomano-Germanic cultureThe term Romano-Germanic describes the conflation of Roman culture with that of various Germanic peoples in areas successively ruled by the Roman Empire and Germanic "barbarian monarchies"....
European ethnography
- Peoples of Europe
- Languages of EuropeLanguages of EuropeMost of the languages of Europe belong to Indo-European language family. These are divided into a number of branches, including Romance, Germanic, Balto-Slavic, Greek, and others. The Uralic languages also have a significant presence in Europe, including the national languages Hungarian, Finnish,...
- Latin EuropeLatin EuropeLatin Europe is a loose term for the region of Europe with an especially strong Latin cultural heritage inherited from the Roman Empire.-Application:...
- Slavic EuropeSlavic EuropeSlavic Europe is a region of Europe where Slavic languages are spoken. This area is situated in Central and Eastern Europe and the Balkans, and includes the nations of Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, the Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Russia,...
- Celtic nationsCeltic nationsThe Celtic nations are territories in North-West Europe in which that area's own Celtic languages and some cultural traits have survived.The term "nation" is used in its original sense to mean a people who share a common traditional identity and culture and are identified with a traditional...
Some medieval states
- Frankish EmpireFrankish EmpireFrancia or Frankia, later also called the Frankish Empire , Frankish Kingdom , Frankish Realm or occasionally Frankland, was the territory inhabited and ruled by the Franks from the 3rd to the 10th century...
- Kingdom of GermanyKingdom of GermanyThe Kingdom of Germany developed out of the eastern half of the former Carolingian Empire....
- Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation