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They treated all people as guests with the utmost hospitality, as rebuking any person in need was a crime to them. The German warriors' lifestyles were so based on recklessness that even in gambling, another source of their entertainment, having lost every other possession, the warriors would wager their "personal liberty on the final throw" (Tacitus, Germania), engaging in voluntary slavery if they were to so lose...
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In their eyes, marriage gave husband and wife an unbreakable bond in which the two share all things, their pleasures, hard work, and the threat of death in war together (Tacitus, Germania). In battle, the most motivating of sights to the male warriors was the sight of their wives and children cheering them on from a distance, for if the warrior was to perish, he would be left to imagine what ravages the enemy would inflict on his loved ones...
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