The crossword solutions for the term 'German Hermann' are HESSE, a five-letter word. Hesse is a state in Germany, located in the west-central part of the country. It is bordered by the states of Lower Saxony, Thuringia, Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, and Rhineland-Palatinate. The capital and largest city of Hesse is Wiesbaden. The state is named after the Germanic tribe of the Chatti, who inhabited the region in antiquity. The name 'Hesse' is derived from the old Germanic word 'Hessen, ' meaning 'border people.' The state is also home to the Hermann Monument, a monument dedicated to the Germanic leader Arminius, who defeated the Romans in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in 9 AD.