Theodoric the Goth
The Barbarian Champion of Civilisation
Biography & Memoir, Royalty, Nonfiction, History, Medieval
| Author: | Thomas Hodgkin | ISBN: | 1230000148071 |
| Publisher: | VolumesOfValue | Publication: | July 4, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Thomas Hodgkin |
| ISBN: | 1230000148071 |
| Publisher: | VolumesOfValue |
| Publication: | July 4, 2013 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index
CONTENTS (abridged list)
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I. THEODORIC'S ANCESTORS
Ostrogoths and Visigoths — Nations forming the Gothic Confederacy — Royal family of the Amals — Gothic invasion in the Second Century — Hermanic the Ostrogoth — Inroad of the Huns — Defeat of the Ostrogoths — Defeat of the Visigoths — The Visigoths within the Empire — Battle of Adrianople — Alaric in Rome.
CHAPTER II. THE MIGHT OF ATTILA
The Ostrogoths under the Huns — The three royal brothers — Attila, king of the Huns — He menaces the Eastern Empire — He strikes at Gaul — Battle of the Catalaunian plains — Invasion of Italy — Destruction of Aquileia — Death of Attila and disruption of his Empire — Settlement of the Ostrogoths in Pannonia.
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CHAPTER XVIII. NARSES
CHAPTER XIX. THE THEODORIC OF SAGA
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index
CONTENTS (abridged list)
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I. THEODORIC'S ANCESTORS
Ostrogoths and Visigoths — Nations forming the Gothic Confederacy — Royal family of the Amals — Gothic invasion in the Second Century — Hermanic the Ostrogoth — Inroad of the Huns — Defeat of the Ostrogoths — Defeat of the Visigoths — The Visigoths within the Empire — Battle of Adrianople — Alaric in Rome.
CHAPTER II. THE MIGHT OF ATTILA
The Ostrogoths under the Huns — The three royal brothers — Attila, king of the Huns — He menaces the Eastern Empire — He strikes at Gaul — Battle of the Catalaunian plains — Invasion of Italy — Destruction of Aquileia — Death of Attila and disruption of his Empire — Settlement of the Ostrogoths in Pannonia.
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CHAPTER XVIII. NARSES
CHAPTER XIX. THE THEODORIC OF SAGA
