how many germanic tribes were there?

Question

i only know a few franks, vandals etc..

Answer 1

All together there were about 16 Germanic Tribes; Alans, Angul(Angels), Aurvandil (Vandals), Burgundus (Burgundians), Cibidus(Cibidi), Dan (Danes), Franks, Gepids, Gothus(Goths), Ingve (Ynglings), Irmin (Irminones), Longobardus (Lombards), Nór (Norwegians), Normans (partial Germanic peoples), Ostrogoths, Rugians, Saxneat (Saxons), Sciri, Teutoni, Valagothus (Valogoths), and Visigoths.

But altogether there were approximately 176 Gemanic Peoples:

A
Adogit, Adrabaecampi, Aelvaeones, Aeragnaricii, Ahelmil, Alamanni or Alemanni, Ambrones, Ampsivarii or Ampsivari, Angles, Angrivarii or Angrivari, Arochi, Augandzi, Avarpi, Aviones

B
Baemi, Banochaemae, Batavii or Batavi today known by Batavians, Batini, Bavarii, Bergio, Brisgavi, Brondings, Bructeri, Burgundiones, Buri

C
Calucones, Canninefates, Casuari, Caritni, Chaedini, Chaemae, Chaetuori, Chali, Chamavi, Charudes, Chasuarii, Chattuarii, Chauci, Cherusci, Chatti, Cimbri, Cobandi, Condrusi, Corconti, Curiones

D
Danduti, Dani, Dauciones, Diduni, Dulgubnii, Dutch, Danes

E
Eburones, Eudoses, Eunixi, Evagre,

F
Favonae, Fervir, Finni, Firaesi, Forsi, Franks, Frisians, Fundusi, Flemish

G
Gambrivii, Gauthigoth, Geats, Gepidae, Goths, Grannii

H
Hallin, Harii, Harudes, Hasdingi, Helisii, Helveconae, Heruli, Hermunduri, Hilleviones, Horder

I
Ingriones, Ingvaeones (North Sea Germans), Intuergi, Irminones (Elbe Germans), Istvaeones (Rhine-Weser Germans) Icelander

J
Jutes, Juthungi

L
Lacringi, Landi, Lemovii, Levoni, Lombards or Langobardes, Liothida, Lugii

M
Manimi, Marcomanni, Marsi, Marsigni, Marvingi, Mattiaci, Mixi, Mugilones

N
Naharvali, Narisci or Naristi, Nemetes, Nertereanes, Nervii, Njars, Norn, Nuitones, Norwegians

O
Ostrogoths, Otingis

P
Parmaecampi, Pharodini

Q
Quadi

R
Racatae, Racatriae, Ranii, Raumarici, Reudigni, Rugii, Ruticli

S
Sabalingi, Saxons, Scirii, Segni, Semnoni or Semnones, Sibini, Sidini, Sigulones, Silingi, Sitones, Suarini or Suardones, Suebi or Suevi, Suetidi, Suiones, Sugambri, Swedes

T
Taetel, Tencteri, Teuriochaemae, Teutonoari, Teutons, Theustes, Thuringii, Toxandri, Treveri, Triboci, Tubantes, Tungri, Turcilingi, Turoni

U
Ubii, Ulmerugi, Usipetes, Usipi or Usippi

V
Vagoth, Vandals, Vangiones, Vargiones, Varini, Varisci, Vinoviloth, Viruni, Visburgi, Visigoths, Vispi

Z
Zumi

Divisions of the Germanic language:
North Germanic
Danes
Faroese
Icelanders
Norwegians
Swedes

West Germanic
Anglo-Frisian
English speaking nations
people from the east of England
cultural descendants of the Anglo-Saxons around the world, including large groups of English speakers in North America, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa
Frisians

Continental West Germanic
Dutch, Flemings and the Afrikaners of South Africa.
Germans, including Ethnic Germans outside of Germany, and some subgroups (Swabians, Bavarians) listed below
Alemannic
Swabians
Swiss German majority of Switzerland, Liechtensteiners
Alsatians
Vorarlbergian minority of Austria
Bavarians
Luxembourgians
Austrians

Answer 2

3-(Jutes, Angles and Saxons) specifically these were the tribes that conquered England according to Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People.

Answer 3

between the previous solutions has were given maximum of what you want. Barbarian changed into initially a Greek time period, which skill those who spoke languages except Greek, and whose talk sounded to the Greeks something like "bar bar bar bar bar". to assert that this changed into no longer initially a pejorative time period, in spite of the indisputable fact that, isn't totally precise. The Greeks, like practically each subculture at practically each and anytime, reckoned they were suitable. (for yet another celebration, study what maximum human beings write about the evaluation between their and different cultures right here.) The barbarians, no matter if wasn't completely their fault, were actually to be referred to as inferior. in spite of the indisputable fact that, different solutions are extremely perfect in stating so that you could not choose Roman attitudes to different cultures through what YOU on the on the spot mean through barbarian. words change thir which skill through the years, even over many years, no longer to instruct millennia.

Answer 4

Franks, Visigoths, Ostrogoths, Lombards and I forgot the rest. There were about 9 I think.

Answer 5

in Latin~ Frisii, Saxones, Chatii, Gothii, Franci, Alemanni, Burgundii, Lombardi, Marcomanni, Gepidae, Quaddi, Vandali (to name but a few)

Answer 6

like 36

Answer 7

http://www.duerinck.com/tribes1.html

As far as I know, my family stems from Angles, Jutes and Saxons.