When Germanic tribes arrived to the borders of the Roman Empire in the 4th century A.D, many of them were incorporated into the Roman society. Many of them served as “feoderati”, army men, who will be given a piece of land in order to work or served in the military. Germanic people were proud of their root. Moreover, they showed that by clothes they wore. They wore German customs and kept their Germans tradition. They worship many gods such as Thor, the God of thunder and Freya, the God of fertility. They were a seminomadic society; they migrated seasonally and cultivate crops during periods of settlement. They had their own laws, which were established by free voting man of the assemblies. In the work of the famous Roman historian, Tacitus
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As Germanics tribes in the West and in the East invaded the borders of the Roman Empire a cultural diffusion was emerging. With settlements in both the East and the West Germanic, people adapted some of the institution that the Roman had during the glorious years of the Empire. For example, the laws that were incorporate for German and Roman were written in Latin, the official language of the Roman Empire. On other hand, Theodoric, the king of the Ostrogoths, declared himself as the emperor in the name of the Roman Empire. With this declaration, the cultural diffusion became a reality for Germanic and Roman people. Indeed, the idea of Romanization of the Goths became an issue for Theodoric, who tried to rebuild Rome and tried to create a religious co-existing relationship between Germanic and …show more content…
Their king Clovis I was the first kind of the Frankish kingdom to united and maintained all Frankish tribes under the same rules. Clovis I conversion of Catholicism led to a well spread adaptation of Christianity among Frankish peoples. Moreover, his actions also led to Charlemagne's affiliation with the Bishop of Rome, Pope Leo III, and to the consequent birth of the Holy Roman Empire. This conversion and the birth of the Holy Roman Empire was a significant and symbolic tittle for Germanic and Roman. From this point on history shows an appreciation of Roman attributes and
As Germanics tribes in the West and in the East invaded the borders of the Roman Empire a cultural diffusion was emerging. With settlements in both the East and the West Germanic, people adapted some of the institution that the Roman had during the glorious years of the Empire. For example, the laws that were incorporate for German and Roman were written in Latin, the official language of the Roman Empire. On other hand, Theodoric, the king of the Ostrogoths, declared himself as the emperor in the name of the Roman Empire. With this declaration, the cultural diffusion became a reality for Germanic and Roman people. Indeed, the idea of Romanization of the Goths became an issue for Theodoric, who tried to rebuild Rome and tried to create a religious co-existing relationship between Germanic and …show more content…
Their king Clovis I was the first kind of the Frankish kingdom to united and maintained all Frankish tribes under the same rules. Clovis I conversion of Catholicism led to a well spread adaptation of Christianity among Frankish peoples. Moreover, his actions also led to Charlemagne's affiliation with the Bishop of Rome, Pope Leo III, and to the consequent birth of the Holy Roman Empire. This conversion and the birth of the Holy Roman Empire was a significant and symbolic tittle for Germanic and Roman. From this point on history shows an appreciation of Roman attributes and