Suebi

Reading notes

• The Agricola §28 the Suebi

  A large German people who intercepted the mutinous Usipi.

• The Annals §1.44 the threatening Suebi

  A powerful Germanic confederation east of the Rhine.

• The Annals §2.44 the Suebi were the pretext

  Powerful Germanic confederation, here divided in civil war.

• The Germania §2 Suebi

  The vast group of nations holding most of Germany, marked by the knotted 'Suebian' hairstyle; treated at length in chs. 38–45.

• The Histories §1.2 Suebi

  A large grouping of Germanic peoples east of the Rhine, here among the nations that stirred against Rome.