The Rhine

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It started millions of years ago when the mountains in Northern Italy began to grew and the Rhine Watershed came from that.

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Skipping until 2800 BC now we have cultural Bell Beaker people living in Europe and on the Rhine.

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>>2491974
Next as we enter the Bronze age the Unetice culture lives around the area. Probably doing cool stuff.

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>>2491990
Then the Tumulus culture around 1600 to 1200 BC. They built a bunch of burial mounds.

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>>2491993
Then we got the Urnfield culture in the late bronze age. They might be called Proto-Celts

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>>2491998
They are called Urnfield because they cremated people buried their urns in fields.

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A surviving home from bronze age westphalia

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Hallstatt culture comes with the Iron age

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Remember that time when the French pillaged and raped across the Rhine, then had the chutzpah to act as if they dindu nuffin when Germans hated them back for it?

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>>2492026
and so now with the gauls/celts living here the Romans grew and before they could unitie the Romans pushed their way to the Rhine.

The Romans considered the river to be the border of civilized life and barbaracy.

>>2492041
>#remembertheheidelberg

>>2492055
>The Romans considered the river to be the border of civilized life and barbaracy.

It still is.

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French people on one side, Germanics on the other.

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>>2492498
DOOOOOHHH hoh hahaha. This anon. THis anon! this anon right here! hahahah

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>You know what time it is