356 Pages
by
Routledge
356 Pages
by
Routledge
356 Pages
by
Routledge
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'Barbarians' is the name the Romans gave to those who lived beyond the frontiers of the Roman Empire - the peoples they considered 'uncivilised'. Most of the written sources concerning the barbarians come from the Romans too, and as such, need to be treated with caution. Only archaeology allows us to see beyond Roman prejudices - and yet these records are often as difficult to interpret as... Read more
1. Who Are the Barbarians? 2. The Barbarians before AD 376 3. The Barbarians from 376 to 476 4. The Barbarians after 476 5. Ethnicity, Ethnogenesis and Identity 6. The Barbarians at Home 7. Barbarians in Roman 8. Barbarians on the Move 9. Assimilation, Acculturation and Accomodation 10. From Paganisms to Christianities 11. Kingdoms, 12. Conclusions
Biography
Edward James
