The Story of the Goths From the earliest times to the end of the Gothic dominion in Spain【電子書籍】[ Henry Bradley ]

＜p＞＜strong＞In 410, the Goths surged over what remained of the city walls and sacked the city of Rome.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞But who were the Goths?＜/p＞ ＜p＞And how were they able to conquer the greatest city of the ancient world?＜/p＞ ＜p＞Henry Bradley charts a history of the Goths from their emergence in eastern Europe, across the river Danube, to their spread westwards, fighting both against and for the Roman Empire, before they eventually overcame their masters and conquered vast swathes of what remained of the Western Roman Empire.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Through the course of the book Bradley explains how pressure from tribes from the east had continually pushed the Goths westwards, how they had developed relationships with the Roman Empire, and how they eventually gone on to form two Gothic kingdoms: The Visigoths, centred in Spain and the Ostrogoths in Italy.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Bradley removes layers of mystery that surround the Goths and through drawing upon a wide range of primary sources and archaeological eviden．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る