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 +"When [[Hjalli]] the [[thrall]] heard this, he began to cry aloud, weeping and screaming and bewailing himself or ever he felt the point of the knife : for an evil and a bitter thing it seemed to him to be cut off for ever from life and from the feeding of swine ..."--''[[Tales of the Teutonic Lands]]'' (1872) by George William Cox and Eustace Hinton Jones
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 +"The country called [[Belgium]] at the present day, which was originally peopled with a race of [[Celtic]] origin, and was subsequently overrun by [[Teutons|Teutonic]] invaders."--''[[Belgium and Holland: Handbook for Travellers]]'' (1891) by Baedeker
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 +"The [[Teutons|Teuton]], like the [[Kelt]], strove by similar constructions of rough stones to raise an imperishable monument over the mortal remains of the [[heroes]] of his race, a monument which was symbolic of his belief that the perishable included an imperishable part."--''[[A Short History of Art]]'' (1890) by Francis C. Turner
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"The country called [[Belgium]] at the present day, which was originally peopled with a race of [[Celtic]] origin, and was subsequently overrun by [[Teutonic]] invaders, was conquered by [[Caesar conquering Flanders|Caesar]], and remained under Roman supremacy until the beginning of the 5th century, when the [[Salian Franks|Salic Franks]] established themselves in the district between the [[Scheldt|Schelde]], the [[Meuse]], and the Lower Rhine. In the 9th century the country formed part of the [[Empire of Charlemagne]]. By the [[treaty of Verdun]] (843) the western provinces, Flanders and Artois, became part of France, while the eastern, including Brabant, fell to the share of Germany."--''[[Belgium and Holland: Handbook for Travellers]]'' (1891) by Baedeker "The country called [[Belgium]] at the present day, which was originally peopled with a race of [[Celtic]] origin, and was subsequently overrun by [[Teutonic]] invaders, was conquered by [[Caesar conquering Flanders|Caesar]], and remained under Roman supremacy until the beginning of the 5th century, when the [[Salian Franks|Salic Franks]] established themselves in the district between the [[Scheldt|Schelde]], the [[Meuse]], and the Lower Rhine. In the 9th century the country formed part of the [[Empire of Charlemagne]]. By the [[treaty of Verdun]] (843) the western provinces, Flanders and Artois, became part of France, while the eastern, including Brabant, fell to the share of Germany."--''[[Belgium and Holland: Handbook for Travellers]]'' (1891) by Baedeker
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 +The '''Teutons''' (Latin: ''Teutones'', ''Teutoni'') were a [[Germanic peoples|Germanic tribe]] mentioned by [[Greece|Greek]] and [[Roman Empire|Roman]] authors, notably [[Strabo]] and [[Marcus Velleius Paterculus]]. According to a map by [[Ptolemy]], they originally lived in [[Jutland]], which is in agreement with [[Pomponius Mela]], who placed them in [[Scandinavia]] (Codanonia). Rather than relating directly to this tribe, the broad term, [[Teutonic peoples]] or Teuton in particular, is used now to identify members of a people speaking languages of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European language family generally, and especially, of people speaking [[German language|German]].
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 +*[[Furor Teutonicus]]
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"When Hjalli the thrall heard this, he began to cry aloud, weeping and screaming and bewailing himself or ever he felt the point of the knife : for an evil and a bitter thing it seemed to him to be cut off for ever from life and from the feeding of swine ..."--Tales of the Teutonic Lands (1872) by George William Cox and Eustace Hinton Jones


"The country called Belgium at the present day, which was originally peopled with a race of Celtic origin, and was subsequently overrun by Teutonic invaders."--Belgium and Holland: Handbook for Travellers (1891) by Baedeker


"The Teuton, like the Kelt, strove by similar constructions of rough stones to raise an imperishable monument over the mortal remains of the heroes of his race, a monument which was symbolic of his belief that the perishable included an imperishable part."--A Short History of Art (1890) by Francis C. Turner


"The country called Belgium at the present day, which was originally peopled with a race of Celtic origin, and was subsequently overrun by Teutonic invaders, was conquered by Caesar, and remained under Roman supremacy until the beginning of the 5th century, when the Salic Franks established themselves in the district between the Schelde, the Meuse, and the Lower Rhine. In the 9th century the country formed part of the Empire of Charlemagne. By the treaty of Verdun (843) the western provinces, Flanders and Artois, became part of France, while the eastern, including Brabant, fell to the share of Germany."--Belgium and Holland: Handbook for Travellers (1891) by Baedeker

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Teutons

The Teutons (Latin: Teutones, Teutoni) were a Germanic tribe mentioned by Greek and Roman authors, notably Strabo and Marcus Velleius Paterculus. According to a map by Ptolemy, they originally lived in Jutland, which is in agreement with Pomponius Mela, who placed them in Scandinavia (Codanonia). Rather than relating directly to this tribe, the broad term, Teutonic peoples or Teuton in particular, is used now to identify members of a people speaking languages of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European language family generally, and especially, of people speaking German.

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Peoples and cultures

  • Teutons, a Germanic tribe or Celtic tribe mentioned by Greek and Roman authors
    • Furor Teutonicus, a Latin phrase referring to the proverbial ferocity of the Teutons
  • Having qualities related to classical Germanic peoples (dated)
  • Pertaining to Germanic languages or speakers of those languages (dated) ; see Theodiscus
  • Having qualities related to modern Germans or Austrians (poetic)
  • Nordic race, a putative sub-race discussed in the 19th to mid-20th centuries

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Teutonic or Teuton(s) means Germanic. It may refer to

  1. Relating to the ancient Germanic people, the Teutons.
  2. Having qualities that are regarded as typical of German people.
    Teutonic exactitude

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