Goths and Romans, 332-489 [electronic resource] / P.J. Heather.
Series: Oxford historical monographs: Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon, 1991Description: 1 online resource (xi, 378 p.) : ill., maps.ISBN: 9780191676581.Subject(s): Goths -- History | Migrations of nations -- History | Rome -- History -- Empire, 284-476 | History | ArchaeologyAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198205357DDC classification: 936 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online 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.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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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.
Specialized.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.