Sviones

Japanese: Sviones
Sviones

…In the Bronze Age (c. 1500-c. 500 BC), the relationship with England and the European continent became much closer. After that, trade with the Roman Empire, which was expanding northward, flourished, and the Sviones, who are thought to be the ancestors of the Swedes, were mentioned for the first time in historical documents in Tacitus' Germania. After that, the historical documents remained silent, but in the mid-6th century, Jordanes's Origin and Exploits of the Goths and Procopius's De Pessoas mentioned the Svear and other Scandinavian tribes. …

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Japanese:

…青銅器時代(前1500ころ‐前500ころ)に入るとイングランドやヨーロッパ大陸との交渉が一段と密接になった。その後,北方に膨張するローマ帝国との交易が盛んとなり,タキトゥスの《ゲルマニア》で文献史料上初めてスウェーデン人の祖と考えられるスウィオネス族Sviones(スベア族)が言及された。それ以降文献史料は沈黙を保ったが,6世紀中ごろにヨルダネスの《ゴート人の起源と偉業》,プロコピウスの《戦記》の中で,スベア族Svearをはじめスカンジナビア半島の諸部族について記された。…

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