The Frisii were an ancient tribe, who were neighbours of the Roman empire in the low-lying coastal region between the Rhine and the Ems rivers, in what what is now the northern Netherlands. They are not mentioned in Roman records after the third century, and archaeological records show that there was population decline, and frequent flooding ...

2020年2月2日 · The earliest ancestors of modern Frisians were the Frisii - an ancient Germanic tribe that inhabited roughly the same region as their modern descendants. This is the so-called delta of the Rhine, Meuse, and Scheldt rivers, a region which contains many islands and is generally a low-lying area.

In prehistoric times the Frisians inhabited the coastal regions from the mouth of the Rhine at Katwijk (north of The Hague) to the mouth of the Ems.Much of the land then was covered by lakes, estuaries, and swamps and exposed to the incursions of the sea, and the inhabitants lived mostly on terpen, or man-made mounds.Slowly the Frisians brought the lower-lying land under cultivation and ...

The first germanic tribes such as the Frisii began settling in Frisia around 700 BC. According to Pliny the Younger , in Roman times, the Frisians (or, as it may be, their close neighbours, the Chauci ) lived on terps , man-made hills.

Prior to the appearance of the modern Frisians, their namesake, the ancient Frisii, enter recorded history in the Roman account of Drusus's 12 BC war against the Rhine Germans and the Chauci. [11] They occasionally appear in the accounts of Roman wars against the Germanic tribes of the region, up to and including the Revolt of the Batavi around ...

Frisii, a Germanic people, who lived on the North Sea coast from west of the Ijsselmeer eastwards to the Ems. Like the Bructeri and Chauci, they were divided into two sections, maiores and minores, but the significance is unknown.

古弗里斯兰语的名字，Frisian，最早记载在古罗马历史学家塔西佗（Tacitus）的书中：公元前12年，罗马将军Drusus越过下莱茵河，在寻找Ems河口的时候遇到了一个部落，他们自称Frisii。

Frisii were active in the Roman army from their first encounter in 12 BC, but their name did not become linked to an ethnic unit until the 3rd century, when several Frisian units were deployed in forts along Hadrian's Wall.

The Frisii were a Germanic tribe which inhabited the Frisia region of the Netherlands from the 4th century BC to 400 AD. The Frisii settled along the North Sea in the 4th century BC and controlled the land between Bremen and Bruges, and they halted a Roman advance in the 1st century BC and therefore maintained their independence.

2011年2月11日 · They have been identified by many writers with the lesser Frisii, but without sufficient reason. [FRRISIABONES.] The Frisians joined the Romans from the first, and remained faithful to them after the undertakings of Drusus, until, in A.D. 28, irritated by the oppression of the governor Olennius, they rose in arms, and expelled or massacred the ...