Harii
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harii-181-16590471
title:
Harii
text:
The Harii were, according to 1st century CE Roman historian Tacitus, a Germanic people. In his work Germania, Tacitus describes them as using black shields and painting their bodies, and attacking at night as a shadowy army, much to the terror of their opponents. Theories have been proposed connecting the Harii to the einherjar, ghostly warriors in service to the god Odin, attested much later among the North Germanic peoples by way of Norse mythology, and to the tradition of the Wild Hunt, a pro
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Germanic people
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harii
date created:
2005-01-25T21:16:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T09:58:01Z
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