Vangiones

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Vangĭŏnes, um, m.

I Lit., a German people on the Rhine , about the mod. Worms , Caes. B. G. 1, 51; Plin. 4, 17, 31, § 106; Tac. G. 28; id. A. 12, 27; id. H. 4, 70; Luc. 1, 431; Amm. 15, 11, 8.—

II Transf., the capital of the Vangiones , now Worms , Amm. 15, 11, 8.

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