101. ****. At the northern extremity of the peninsula (the
Cimbric promontory of Pliny, iv. 27) Ptolemy fixes the
remnant of the Cimbri. He fills the interval between the
Saxons and the Cimbri with six obscure tribes, who were
united, as early as the sixth century, under the national
appellation of Danes. See Cluver German. Antiq. l. iii. c.
21, 22, 23.