Silingi

Depiction of Magna Germania in the early 2nd century, including the location of the Silingi

The Silings or Silingi (Latin: Silingae; Ancient Greek: ΣιλίγγαιSilingai) were a Germanic tribe, part of the larger Vandal group. The Silingi at one point lived in Silesia, and the names Silesia and Silingi may be related.[1][2][3][4][5]

  1. ^ Jerzy Strzelczyk, "Wandalowie i ich afrykańskie państwo" p. 59, Warszawa 1992.
  2. ^ Norman Davies, Roger Moorhouse "Mikrokosmos", p.70, Kraków 2003
  3. ^ Jerzy Krasuski "Historia Niemiec" p. 13, Wrocław 1998.
  4. ^ Andrzej Kokowski "Starożytna Polska" p. 260, Warszawa 2006.
  5. ^ Jerzy Strzelczyk, "Wandalowie i ich afrykańskie państwo" p. 29, Warszawa 1992.