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Browsing named entities in Cornelius Tacitus, Germany and its Tribes (ed. Alfred John Church, William Jackson Brodribb). You can also browse the collection for Danube or search for Danube in all documents.
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Cornelius Tacitus, Germany and its Tribes (ed. Alfred John Church, William Jackson Brodribb), chapter 1 (search)
Germany is separated from the Galli, the Rhæti, and Pannonii, by the rivers Rhine and Danube; mountain ranges, or the fear which each feels for the other, divide it from the Sarmatæ and Daci. Elsewhere ocean girds it, embracing broad peninsulas and islands of unexplored extent, where certain tribes and kingdoms are newly known to us, revealed by war. The Rhine springs from a precipitous and inaccessible height of the Rhætian Alps, bends slightly westward, and mingles with the Northern Ocean. The Danube pours down from the gradual and gently rising slope of Mount Abnoba, and visits many nations, to force its way at last through six channels into the Pontus; a seventh mouth is lost in marsh