Glover became fascinated by an obscure Germanic tribe, the Alemanni. They lived in the upper Rhine River north of the Alps. Her interest began with Richard Wagner’s “Ring Cycle,” ...

Archaeologists discover elaborate 1,700-year-old grave of ‘barbarian’ who lived near Roman Empire’s frontier. Man, 60, likely belonged to Alemanni Germanic tribes that played a role in Rome ...

Archaeologists discover elaborate 1,700-year-old grave of ‘barbarian’ who lived near Roman Empire’s frontier - Man, 60, likely belonged to Alemanni Germanic tribes that played a role in Rome ...

Settlement areas and battles of the Alemanni between the 3rd and 6th centuries. The black line represents the Limes Germanicus. Credit: Public domain / Wikimedia Commons This last figure appears in ...

See the face of a man from the last gasps of the Roman Empire. Adelasius Ebalchus lived in Switzerland 1,300 years ago—and his expression sports a very unusual feature not seen in most facial ...

The Niederstotzingen bodies belonged to the Alemanni, a confederacy of ancient Germanic tribes that were sprinkled across modern-day Germany, France, Switzerland and Austria.

Restoration work. The man buried at Gerstetten was likely one of the Alemanni, a federation of Germanic tribes whose people lived near the Upper Rhine Valley, according to the statement.