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MARCOMANNI (i.e. men of the
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mark, or border)  , the name of a Suevic tribe . With kindred peoples they were often in conflict with the
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Roman
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Empire, and gave their name to the Marcomannic
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War, a struggle waged by the
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emperor
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Marcus Aurelius against them and the Quadi . The
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Marcomanni disappeared from
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history during the 4th
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century, being probably merged in the Baiouarii, the later Bavarians . See Sums'; also F . M . Wittmann,
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Die dlteste Geschichte der Markomannen (
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Munich, 1855), and E .
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Devrient, " Hermunduren and Markomannen " in Neues Jahrb. f. das klassische Altertum (1901), 51 .

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