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What was the original homeland of the Germanic peoples called Cimbri and Teutoni?
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Near the end of the first century BC Germanic peoples from Northern Germany entered areas near the northern frontiers of ancient Rome. These were Cimbri and Teutoni peoples. Why they left their homelands in the Jutland peninsula is unknown.
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What has the author Wolfgang Golther written?
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