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Historians from the Vienna School suggested that elites who migrated out of this region promulgated “nuclei of tradition.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this region, whose various tribes were hired as foederati during the Migration Period. 16th-century humanists rediscovered an ethnography of this region written by Tacitus.
ANSWER: Germania [or Magna Germania; or Germania Libera; or Germanic Barbaricum; prompt on Barbaricum; reject “Germany” or “Alamannia”]
[10e] A popular theory suggests that the movement of these people westward was responsible for a “domino effect” that led to Germanic migration. These people’s leader was defeated at the Battle of the Catalaunian Plains.
ANSWER: Huns [or Hunnī or Hoûnnos]
[10h] Many swords during the later Migration Period had their pommels adorned with these objects, which may signify fealty to a king. The Torslunda plates depict a man holding a sword adorned with one of these objects.
ANSWER: rings [accept ring-swords; accept signet rings; accept armlets]
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TournamentExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2025 ACF NationalsYes2415.8388%67%4%