Barbarian tides : the migration age and the later Roman Empire / by Goffart, Walter, 1934-

Table of Contents: “…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.…”
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Barbarian tides : the migration age and the later Roman Empire / by Goffart, Walter A.

Table of Contents: “…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 accommodation" revisited -- None of them were Germans : northern barbarians in late antiquity - Conclusion : the long simplification of late antiquity.…”

The Roman West, AD 200-500 : an archaeological study / by Esmonde Cleary, A. S.

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The Roman West, AD 200-500 : an archaeological study / by Esmonde Cleary, A. S.

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