| Description |
x, 372 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
The Middle Ages series
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Middle Ages series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-364) and index. |
| 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. |
| Subject |
Migrations of nations.
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Migrations of nations. |
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Europe -- History -- 392-814.
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Europe. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
392-814 |
| Subject |
Rome -- History -- Germanic Invasions, 3rd-6th centuries.
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Rome (Empire) |
| Chronological Term |
Germanic Invasions, 3rd-6th centuries |
| Subject |
Germanic Invasions of Rome (Rome : 3rd-6th centuries) |
| ISBN |
0812239393 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780812239393 cloth alkaline paper |
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