Unclear ethnic group from North Europe, described by Tacitus
The Aesti (also Aestii, Astui or Aests) were an ancient people first described by the Roman historian Tacitus in his treatise Germania (circa 98 AD).[1] According to Tacitus, the territory of Aesti was located somewhere east of the Suiones (Swedes).
The Aesti (also Aestii, Astui or Aests) were an ancient people first described by the Roman historian Tacitus in his treatise Germania (circa 98 AD)....
described the pagan Aesti who lived somewhere by the Baltic Sea coast and east of the Vistula estuary. It has been suggested that the name Aesti could be etymologically...
(Estonian name Eesti, Dutch/German/Scandinavian name Estland, i.e. 'land of the Aesti') Ingria (Finnish Inkerinmaa, German/Scandinavian Ingermanland, i.e. 'land...
Eesti [ˈeːsʲti] ) has a long and complex history. It has been connected to Aesti, first mentioned by Tacitus around AD 98. The name's modern geographical...
attestments of unique traditions and customs of Western Balts – Prussians, called Aesti, and their land called Witland in his text. The purpose of this travel remains...
Asti (UK: /ˈæsti/ AST-ee, US: /ˈɑːsti/ AH-stee, Italian: [ˈasti] ; Piedmontese: Ast [ˈɑst]) is a comune (municipality) of 74,348 inhabitants (1–1–2021)...
companies. The name Estonia (Estonian: Eesti [ˈeːsʲti] ) has been connected to Aesti, a people first mentioned by Ancient Roman historian Tacitus around 98 CE...
dynasty who claimed descent from the god. According to Tacitus, the Baltic Aesti featured boars on their helmets, and may have also worn boar masks. The...
number of warlike tribes, including the Heruli (who were led by Alaric), the Aesti and the Vistula Veneti, who, although militarily weak, were very numerous...
Ancient Latvia Kunda culture Narva culture Corded Ware culture Amber Road / Aesti Baltic Finns (Livonians, Vends) Balts Latgalians Curonians Selonians Semigallians...
dynasty who claimed descent from the god. According to Tacitus, the Baltic Aesti featured boars on their helmets and may have also worn boar masks. The boar...
contacts (see Amber Road). Tacitus, in his study Germania, described the Aesti people, inhabitants of the south-eastern Baltic Sea shores who were probably...
but spoke like the Germani, about the Osi and the Cotini, and about the Aesti, who were like Suebi but spoke a different language. When defining the Germani...
series on the History of Estonia Ancient Estonia Kunda culture Narva culture Aesti Chudes Baltic Finnic peoples Ancient counties Medieval Estonia Oeselians...
San Escobar. The selected name references the name of the local ancient Aesti tribe, as reflected in the oldest known name of the Vistula Lagoon: Anglo-Saxon...
Ancient Latvia Kunda culture Narva culture Corded Ware culture Amber Road / Aesti Baltic Finns (Livonians, Vends) Balts Latgalians Curonians Selonians Semigallians...
Ancient Latvia Kunda culture Narva culture Corded Ware culture Amber Road / Aesti Baltic Finns (Livonians, Vends) Balts Latgalians Curonians Selonians Semigallians...
Ancient Latvia Kunda culture Narva culture Corded Ware culture Amber Road / Aesti Baltic Finns (Livonians, Vends) Balts Latgalians Curonians Selonians Semigallians...
contacts (see Amber Road). Tacitus, in his study Germania, described the Aesti people, inhabitants of the south-eastern Baltic Sea shores who were probably...
Ancient Latvia Kunda culture Narva culture Corded Ware culture Amber Road / Aesti Baltic Finns (Livonians, Vends) Balts Latgalians Curonians Selonians Semigallians...
series on the History of Estonia Ancient Estonia Kunda culture Narva culture Aesti Chudes Baltic Finnic peoples Ancient counties Medieval Estonia Oeselians...
meaning of the name of the Vistula Lagoon was "The lagoon or sea of the Aesti". The Old Prussian name is still used in Modern Lithuanian as Aistmarės...
Indo-European languages, despite their late attestation. Although the Baltic Aesti tribe was mentioned by ancient historians such as Tacitus as early as 98...
series on the History of Estonia Ancient Estonia Kunda culture Narva culture Aesti Chudes Baltic Finnic peoples Ancient counties Medieval Estonia Oeselians...
Ancient Latvia Kunda culture Narva culture Corded Ware culture Amber Road / Aesti Baltic Finns (Livonians, Vends) Balts Latgalians Curonians Selonians Semigallians...
series on the History of Estonia Ancient Estonia Kunda culture Narva culture Aesti Chudes Baltic Finnic peoples Ancient counties Medieval Estonia Oeselians...
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