Sentence examples for from germania from inspiring English sources
Neither moths nor worms will attack it".This may be an attempt to replicate the flavour of the hams smoked over juniper and beech that Roman gourmets imported from Germania, says Mark Kurlansky in his book "Salt".
A German travel company, TUI, said that it would start a scheduled no-frills airline in December based at Cologne-Bonn Airport using eight 737-700's chartered from Germania, a Berlin-based charter carrier.
It's a relatively new purchase; one I made as soon as I realized that my YA alternate history novel Wolf By Wolf featured a cross-continental motorcycle race from Germania (once Berlin) to Tokyo.
In 1942, as troops from Germania sweep eastward, she seeks out a group of kabbalists in the hope of being transformed into a man so that she can command an army; instead, they build her an infantry of animated clay men.
Or, as the Januarius XXV, XLI, edition of the Tempora Romana put it, reporting on the violent demise of the incumbent emperor: The episode was a telling reminder that Mr. Caligula, who came to Rome as a military brat from Germania, never really learned the cardinal rule of the Forum: the Senate considers itself a coequal branch, and its leaders expect to be treated that way.
Thus according to Suetonius, these ceremonies and the declaration of his "co-princeps" took place in the year 12 AD, after Tiberius return from Germania.
He [Valerian] had with him [troops from] Germania, Rhaetia…[follow the names of some 29 Roman provinces], a force of 70,000 men.
A third encounter took place when the emperor Valerian came to the rescue of the city of Edessa, Syria (modern Urfa, Turkey), which was besieged by the Persian army: He [Valerian] had with him [troops from] Germania, Rhaetia…[follow the names of some 29 Roman provinces], a force of 70,000 men.
The lawyer reads aloud from Tacitus' Germania, his report on the German peoples.
"We've just returned from Nueva Germania, and now we're looking for crack," Christian declared.
A MOST DANGEROUS BOOK: Tacitus's "Germania" From the Roman Empire to the Third Reich, by Christopher B. Krebs (Norton, $25.95).
