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The Lentienses (German Lentienser), were an alamannic Tribe, located in the region between the river Danube in the north, the river Iller in the west and the Lake Constance in the south in today’s south Germany. The Lentienses were mentioned twice by roman historian Ammianus Marcellinus (330-395) only. They have reported to be one of the most rebelling tribe in this days. The Alamanni, Allemanni or Alemanni, are a Germanic tribe, first mentioned by Dio Cassius, under the year 213. ... ǎ This article is on the social structure. ... For other uses of Danube, see Danube (disambiguation). ... The Iller (ancient name Hilaria) is a river in Bavaria, Germany. ... Lake Constance (German Bodensee, also known as Schwäbisches Meer (informally) and sometimes written Lake of Constance) is a lake on the Rhine between Germany, Switzerland and Austria. ... Ammianus Marcellinus, thought by some to be the last Roman historian of worth, was born about A.D. 325‑330 likely at Antioch (the likelihood hingeing on whether he was the recipient of a surviving letter to a Marcellinus from a fellow citizen of Antioch). ... Events May 11 - Constantine I refounds Byzantium, renames it New Rome, and moves the capital of the Roman Empire there from Rome. ... Events After the death of emperor Theodosius I, the Roman Empire is divided in an eastern and a western half. ...


Firstly they appeared in the year 355 when roman commander Arbetio was ordered by emperor Constantius II to fine the Lentienses for several riots against the Roman Empire. Events November 6 - Julian is promoted to Caesar. ... emperor Constantius II Constantius II, Roman Emperor ( 7 August 317 - 3 November 361, reigned 337 - 361), was the middle of the three sons of Constantine I the Great and Fausta. ... Roman Empire between AD 60 and 400 with major cities. ...


Secondly the Lentienses were mentioned in the year 378 when they crossed the frozen Rhine, invading the Roman Empire. Later the Lentienses were defeated by roman emperor Gratianus in the Battle of Argentovaria (modern Colmar in Alsace) and Priarius that felt during the battle. This battle was the last campaign of any roman emperor behind the Limes area right side of the river Rhine. This is also the last time the name Lentienses has been mentioned in historic documents. Events Mid-February: Lentienses cross frozen Rhine, invading Roman Empire. ... Roman Empire between AD 60 and 400 with major cities. ... For the 12th century canon lawyer, see Gratian (jurist). ... Houses on a canal, Colmar Location within France Colmar is a city and commune in the Haut-Rhin département of Alsace, France. ... Capital Strasbourg Area 8,280 km² Regional President Adrien Zeller Population  - 2004 estimate  - 1999 census  - Density 1,793,000 1,734,145 209/km² Arrondissements 13 Cantons 75 Communes 903 Départements Bas-Rhin Haut-Rhin Alsace (French: Alsace; Alsatian/German: Elsaß) is a région of France. ... The Rhine canyon (Ruinaulta) in Graubünden in Switzerland Length 1,320 km Elevation of the source Vorderrhein: approx. ...


The roman name Lentienes has been formed from the name of the celtic village Lentia. Today a region north of the Lake Constance is named Linzgau. The word Celtic can refer to: the European Celtic people, ancient or modern the Celtic languages, spoken by these people and their modern descendents the Celtic (Lusitania), Celts from the Alentejo. ...


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The Lentienses (German Lentienser), has been an alamannic Tribe, located in the region between the river Danube in the north, the river Iller in the west and the Lake Constance in the south in today’s south Germany.
Secondly the Lentienses were mentioned in the year 378 when they have cross frozen Rhine, invading Roman Empire.
Later the Lentienses are defeated by the roman emperor Gratianus in the Battle of Argentovaria (modern Colmar in Elsass) and Priarius their felt during the battle.
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