Suebi

But on finding that the Sugambri had betaken themselves into their strongholds and that the Suebi were gathering apparently to come to their aid, he retired within twenty days.

Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44). Cassius Dio

While the Romans were in winter quarters on friendly ground the Tencteri and Usipetes, Celtic tribes, partly because forced out by the Suebi and partly because called upon by the Gauls, crossed the Rhine and invaded the country of the Treveri.

Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44). Cassius Dio

XII 29 4 (Vannius, king of the Suebi, is under attack) 'ipsi manus propria pedites, eques e Sarmaticis Iazygibus erat' and at _Hist_ III 5

The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

On this occasion likewise he accomplished nothing, but retired rapidly through fear of the Suebi: he gained the reputation, however, of having crossed the Rhine again, and of the bridge he destroyed only the portions near the barbarians, constructing upon it a guard-house, as if he might at any time have a desire to cross.

Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44). Cassius Dio

The German tribes, wrote Tacitus, love freedom, their women are chaste, and there is no public extravagance; the Tencteri excel in horsemanship; the Suebi 'tie their hair in a knot', and so on.

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Agrippa, if you want to teach the Suebi Germans a lesson, I’m sure you will.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

The Suebi are boiling and they’ve grown used to the sight of what’s left of Caesar’s bridge across the Rhenus.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

Taurus is too young, the rest you can’t trust to deal smartly with the Bellovaci or the Suebi.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

The Suebi are boiling and they’ve grown used to the sight of what’s left of Caesar’s bridge across the Rhenus.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

Taurus is too young, the rest you can’t trust to deal smartly with the Bellovaci or the Suebi.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007