Barbarian tides : the migration age and the later Roman empire
| 1. Verfasser: |
Goffart, Walter A.
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Philadelphia, Pa. :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
2006.
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| Umfang/Format: |
x, 372 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Middle Ages series
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| Schlagworte: | |
| iDAI.gazetteer: |
Imperium Romanum |
| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 1 Datensätze |
Inhaltsangabe:
- A clarification : the three meanings of "Migration Age"
- A recipe on trial : "the Germans overthrow the Roman Empire"
- An entrenched myth of origins : the Germans before Germany
- Jordanes's "Getica" and the disputed authenticity of Gothic origins from Scandinavia
- The great Rhine crossing, A.D. 400-420, a case of barbarian migration
- The "techniques of accomodation" revisited
- None of them were Germans : northern barbarians in late antiquity - Conclusion : the long simplification of late antiquity
- A clarification : the three meanings of "Migration Age"
- A recipe on trial : "the Germans overthrow the Roman Empire"
- An entrenched myth of origins : the Germans before Germany
- Jordane's "Getica" and the disputed authenticity of Gothic origins from Scandinavia
- The great Rhine crossing, A.D. 400-420, a case of barbarian migration
- The "techniques of accomodation" revisited
- None of them were Germans : northern barbarians in late antiquity - Conclusion : the long simplification of late antiquity.
