A Treatise On the Situation Manners And Inhabitants of Germany
A Treatise On the Situation Manners And Inhabitants of Germany
Tacitus Cornelius
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Thus, the ruddy hair and large limbs of the Culedo- nians% point out a German derivation. The swarthy complexioa and curled hair of the Silures ', together with their situation opposite to Spain, render it probable that a colony of the ancient Iberi * possessed ' The great number of firths and inlets of the sea which almost cut through tlie northern parts of the island, as well as the height of the tides oa the coast, render this observation peculiarly proper. ' Caesar mentions that the interio...r inhabitants of Britain were supposed to have originated in the island itself. Bell. Gall. V. 12. * Caledonia, now Scotland, was at that time over- spread by vast forests. Thus Pliny, iv, 16. Speaking of Britain, says, that " for thirty years past the Roman " arms had not extended the knowledge of the island " beyond the Caledonian forest. " ' Inhabitants of what are now the counties of 67a- morgan^ Monmouth, Brecknock, Hereford, and Radnor. * The Iberi were a people of Spain, so called from their neighbourhood to the river Iberus, now Ebro, o2 148 THE LIFE OF AGRICOLA.
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