[DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about ANCIENT ROME - StudyStack [PAR] THE ANCIENT ROMANS BELIEVED IT WAS A SHIELD PROTECTING GAUL 
FROM THE WILD GERMAN TRIBES, RHINE. TERM FOR THE COMMANDER OF
... [DOC] [TLE] Germanic peoples - Wikipedia [PAR] Tribes referred to as "Germanic" by Roman authors generally lived to the north 
and east of the Gauls. The Germanic tribes were chronicled by Rome's historians
... [DOC] [TLE] Medieval Sourcebook: Tacitus: Germania [PAR] In doing so, be warned, he was commenting on the Rome of his own time, ... seas
, who would leave Asia, or Africa for Italy for Germany, with its wild country, ... In 
their ancient songs, their only way of remembering or recording the past they ... 
For my own part, I agree with those who think that the tribes of Germany are free... [DOC] [TLE] 1320: Section 8: The Fall of Rome: Facts and Fictions [PAR] Fall of Rome Barbarians Germans Barbarus Latin Mongolia Huns Goths .... live 
and offered much better accommodations than the wild world outside its borders. 
... Those barbarian tribes who lived furthest east in Europe were the first to feel 
the .... Attila's forces met a Roman army near Chlons (central Gaul) in 451 CE 
and,... [DOC] [TLE] Roman Military - Ancient Military History [PAR] The Romans believed themselves to be descendents of Mars, literally the ... They 
also learned practical military information from their run in with the celtic Gauls. ... 
The left of each shield protecting the soldier on the left, and the spears of the first 
.... two tribes, the Cimbri and the Teutons who were of either Celtic or Germanic... [DOC] [TLE] Ancient Roman Military, Army - Crystalinks [PAR] Unlike opponents such as the Gauls, who were fierce individual warriors, Roman 
... wild swinging blows" in favor of sheltering behind one's shield and delivering 
.... The military engineering of Ancient Rome's armed forces was of a scale and 
.... the protection of the shield whenever an exposed enemy presented himself. [DOC] [TLE] Elfinspell: Chapter I: The Early Germans, Julius Caesar and Tacitus ... [PAR] There were two great groups of these peoples  the Gauls and the Germans ... 
the turbulent tribes of Gauls and to prepare the way for the extension of Roman 
rule over them. .... As for the horse-soldier, he is satisfied with a shield and a 
spear. ... but by the command of the god whom they believe to inspire the warrior. [DOC] [TLE] The Roman Army - The Roman Empire [PAR] Apr 8, 2012 ... These changes were traditionally by the later Romans believed to have been the 
... Far more it was a collection of hill tribes using the difficult terrain to their 
advantage. ... Also the introduction of the scutum, the large rectangular shield 
was .... Caesar to raise new troops in Cisalpine Gaul for his campaigns. [DOC] [TLE] The Ancient Germans - The Baldwin Project [PAR] The Ancient Germans from The Story of the Middle Ages by Samuel B. Harding. 
... In this wild country, for many years, the Germans had room to live their own life. 
... The Germans, the Gauls, the Slavs, and the Romans,though they did not 
know it ... this was for warmth in winter and also for protection against their 
enemies. [DOC] [TLE] Boudica: Celtic War Queen Who Challenged Rome | HistoryNet [PAR] Outbreaks of unrest in Gaul were stirred up  so the Romans believed  by 
druid ... So when the chief of a minor British tribe turned up in Rome, complaining 
that ..... The Roman infantrymen protected themselves with their capacious 
shields and ... sent from Germany as reinforcements, according to Tacitus a total 
of 7,000,... [DOC] [TLE] Germania (Ancient Germany) by Cornelius Tacitus [PAR] The country we know under the name of Germany is separated from Gaul, on the 
one ... and so they put their shields before their mouths, in order to make the 
voice swell ... by evidence; my readers may believe or disbelieve at their own 
discretion. ..... They also wear the pelts of wild animals, the tribes near the Rhine 
without... [DOC] [TLE] Early Germans -

Question: The ancient Romans believed it was a shield protecting Gaul from the wild German tribes
Answer: Rhine