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Puppy Chronicles and Early Germanic Tribes: A Heartwarming Historical Journey

In this episode of Armchair Historians, host Anne-Marie Cannon introduces her new puppy, Rocco, and explores the early Germanic tribes through his eyes. Drawing parallels between Rocco's adaptation to his new home and historical tribal life, Anne-Marie delves into kinship, warrior bands, and cultural practices from the 1st century BCE to the early medieval period. The episode emphasizes the importance of focusing on small joys amid challenging times and offers resources for further exploration of Germanic history. Listeners are invited to follow Rocco's adventures on social media for a dose of positivity.

00:00 Welcome to Armchair Historians

00:53 Meet Rocco, the History-Loving Puppy

01:19 Puppy Energy in Tough Times

02:19 Rocco's Journey to the North Country

02:31 Understanding Early Germanic Tribes

03:51 Rocco's Tribal Life Lessons

05:11 The Importance of Belonging and Community

06:48 Rocco's Adventures and Training

07:02 Connecting Past and Present

07:43 Final Thoughts and Positivity

08:48 Stay Connected and Support the Show

09:20 Closing Remarks

Rocco on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/rocccothemorkiehistorydog/

Rocco on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/share/14MzvxCJo3d/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Documentary (Get.history – “The Germanic Tribes: Warriors Who Shaped Europe”):
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCJAmn-sJxAiMfhzCZ04J0CHUG3qpVn_w

Learn more (Germanic tribes / peoples):
Encyclopaedia Britannica – Germanic peoples:
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Germanic-peoples

World History Encyclopedia – Migration Age:
https://www.worldhistory.org/Migration_Age/

World History Encyclopedia – The Goths (example of a Germanic people):
https://www.worldhistory.org/Goths/

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