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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Herwig Wolfram |
ISBN: | 0520052595 9780520052598 0520069838 9780520069831 |
OCLC Number: | 13009918 |
Language Note: | Translation of: Geschichte der Goten. |
Notes: | Translation of: Geschichte der Goten. Map on lining papers. |
Description: | xii, 613 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : genealogical tables, 7 maps ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Preface -- Introduction : Gothic history as historical ethnography -- Names -- Formation of the Gothic tribes before the invasion of the Huns -- Forty-year migration and the formation of the Visigoths, 376/378 to 416/418 -- Kingdom of Toulouse, 418 to 507 -- New Ostrogoths. |
Other Titles: | Geschichte der Goten. |
Responsibility: | Herwig Wolfram ; translated by Thomas J. Dunlap. |
Abstract:
Incorporating exciting new material that has come to light since the last German edition of 1980, Herwig Wolfram places Gothic history within its proper context of late Roman society and institutions. He demonstrates that the barbarian world of the Goths was both a creation of and an essential element of the late Roman Empire.
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