Editing Thuringii (section)

{{Short description|Early Germanic people native to Thuringia (now part of Germany)}}
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[[File:MUFT - Mühlhausen Fibel.jpg|thumb|[[Fibula (brooch)|Fibula]] found in [[Mühlhausen]], 4th/5th century AD]]
[[File:MUFT - Kamm 1.jpg|thumb|Ancient Germanic bone [[comb]], Thuringia]]
The '''Thuringii''', or '''Thuringians''' were a [[Germanic peoples|Germanic people]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Buchberger |first1=Erica |date=2018 |chapter=Thuringians |chapter-url=https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780198662778.001.0001/acref-9780198662778-e-4762? |editor1-last=Nicholson |editor1-first=Oliver |title=The Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |isbn=9780191744457 |access-date=January 26, 2020 |quote=Thuringians... A Germanic people in central Germania... }}</ref> who lived in the kingdom of the Thuringians that appeared during the late [[Migration Period]] south of the [[Harz Mountains]] of central [[Germania]], a region still known today as [[Thuringia]]. The Thuringian kingdom came into conflict with the [[Merovingian]] [[Franks]], and it later came under their influence and Frankish control as a [[stem duchy]]. The name is still used for one of modern Germany's federal states (''[[Bundesland (Germany)|Bundesländer]]'').