Goths and Romans, 332-489
Using contemporary sources, this study challenges the traditional view that Goths entered the Roman Empire already established as a coherent group. Instead, the author shows that the Visigoths and Ostrogoths were large new social groupings, struggling to survive the upheavals of the Migration Period
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
1991, 1991
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Series: | Oxford historical monographs / Oxford historical monographs
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Using contemporary sources, this study challenges the traditional view that Goths entered the Roman Empire already established as a coherent group. Instead, the author shows that the Visigoths and Ostrogoths were large new social groupings, struggling to survive the upheavals of the Migration Period |
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Physical Description: | xi, 378 p. ill., maps |
ISBN: | 9780191676581 |