rugian
appearance:
destruction:
ascendancy: east germans[1]
after invading southwards into the heartland of the celtic boii, the rugians seem to have gone so far as to adopt their name. in time, they emerged as the bavarii.
descendancy: bavarii[1]
[1]: the role of migration in the history of the eurasian steppe, andrew bell-fialkoff, 2000
[2]: the germanic invasions, lucien musset, 1965
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