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Post everything you know about the Hercynian Forest and other forests or wildlands from the ancient world. Links, videos, articles, anything is welcome.

Here's one good video about the subject:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVPUFMwm73Y
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I read that once upon a time a squirrel could run from Brittany to Russia without touching the ground, so many trees
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>>1269985
Treebeard told me something similar after I escaped from the uruk hai.
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>>1269977

what is this forest you speak of?
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Roman sources tell us the Hercynian forest was so dense soldiers could barely walk outside the roads. How could Germans even live in it with such cold weather?
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>>1270003
Google it.
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>>1270011

I can't. Just tell me please.
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>>1269977
There were lots of trees.
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>>1270021
>I can't.

Why not?
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>>1270006
It was warm as fuck during that time period
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>>1270050

Was it a jungle? Tropical?
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>>1269985
Trees grew on seas in ancient times?
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>>1270121
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>>1270043
What a prick
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>>1270121
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>>1270055
No m8

Think a REALLY nice summer in New England
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>>1270172

this triggered me
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>>1269977
>mfw people say mongols couldn't conquer europe because of forests
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>>1270121
>not sure if polish or australian
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>>1270121
Are you fucking retarded? Of course they did, the world was less dense back then so trees could float on water.

Summer has just began and i'm already tired of it.
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>>1270190
>mfw retards think mongols are zerg tier conquerors with no equal
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>>1270021
guess you're fucked then m8
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>>1270186
>>1270050

is that why germans are so naturally tanned compared to brits and slavs?
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