Cimbrian seeresses
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cimbrian-seeresses-285-4357771
title:
Cimbrian seeresses
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The Cimbrian seeresses were priestesses of the Cimbri. The people they belonged to appears to have been a Germanic tribe that became a Celto-Germanic federation during its migrations from southern Scandinavia into southern Europe where they were annihilated by the Romans. The priestesses are mentioned in Strabo's Geographica concerning sacrifices performed after a victory towards the end of the 2nd century BC. The account tells that the seeresses led prisoners of war up a platform where they cut
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Priestesses of the Cimbri
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cimbrian_seeresses
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2023-09-10T14:54:28Z
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