| The Quadi are on the edge of greater Suebia, having the Sarmatians to the southeast. |
| Within his own alliance were various Suebic peoples, Hermunduri, Quadi, Semnones, Lugii, Zumi, Butones, Mugilones, Sibini and Langobards. |
| The Anarti, together with the Celtic Cotini, are described by Tacitus as vassals of the powerful Quadi Germanic people. |
| In the third century Jordanes claims that the Marcomanni paid tribute to the Goths, and that the princes of the Quadi were enslaved. |
| North of the Baemoi, is the Luna forest which has iron mines, and which is south of the Quadi. |
| The Quadi and the Marcomanni, who had taken the lead in the war, were the most severely punished in its catastrophe. |
