The Goths, from the earliest times to the end of the Gothic dominion in Spain . London : T. Fisher Unwin, 26, Paternoster Square, EUROPE IN 485. Showings the territories of theGOTHIC NATIONS. Earlier Sea ts of the ). CONTENTS. I. PAGE Who were the Goths . « • . 1-20 Earliest notices of the Goths : Pytheas, Pliny, Tacitus, i—Why the story is worth telling, 3—The people and its names,5—Goths and Gepids, 7—Other kindred peoples, 8—\Vhatthe Goths looked like, 9—Their national characteristics, 11—Their manners and polity, 12—Gothic heathenism, 13—Therunes, 15—Goths and
The Goths, from the earliest times to the end of the Gothic dominion in Spain . London : T. Fisher Unwin, 26, Paternoster Square, EUROPE IN 485. Showings the territories of theGOTHIC NATIONS. Earlier Sea ts of the ). CONTENTS. I. PAGE Who were the Goths . « • . 1-20 Earliest notices of the Goths : Pytheas, Pliny, Tacitus, i—Why the story is worth telling, 3—The people and its names,5—Goths and Gepids, 7—Other kindred peoples, 8—\Vhatthe Goths looked like, 9—Their national characteristics, 11—Their manners and polity, 12—Gothic heathenism, 13—Therunes, 15—Goths and Getes, 19—Emigration from the Balticshores, 20. II. From the Baltic to the Danube . . 21-29 Why the Goths came southward, 21—Traditions of the wan-dering, 23—Ostrogotha the Patient, 24—First conflict with theRomans, 26—King Cnivas victory, 27—Ruin of a Romanarmy, 28—The emperor purchases peace, 29. III. Fire and Sword in Asia and Greece . , 30-37 Miseries of the empire, 30—Fifteen grievous years, 31—Plun-der of Ephesus and Athens, 32— Let the Greeks have theirbooks, 33—Claudius Gothicus, 34—Fifty years of peace, 37 Xli CONTENTS, PAGEIV. How THE Goths Fought with Constantine . 38-42 The G
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