“[T]he history of the barbarians, specifically the Goths, can be understood entirely as a response to Roman imperialism.”
MK
“[T]he history of the barbarians, specifically the Goths, can be understood entirely as a response to Roman imperialism.”
“Gothic history, as it appears in every modern account, is a story of migration. Traditionally, it begins in Scandinavia, moves to the southern shores of the Baltic around the mouth of the Vistula rive...”
Michael Kulikowski
“Certainly, in time, after being told repeatedly that they were in fact Goths... was [there] no question in anyone’s mind that they were indeed Goths.”
Michael Kulikowski
“The only recent treatment of Gothic history to dissent from the Vienna school and its focus on aristocratic traditions is that of Peter Heather. But Heather, too, accepts the basic historicity of Jord...”
Michael Kulikowski