History of the Lombards, by Paul the Deacon, is among the most important and oldest accounts of the Germanic nation. The book preserves many ancient myths and popular traditions and draws from sources that are now lost. The history traces the changing fortunes of the Lombards, t…
"Figlio del re dei Goti Teodemiro, Teoderico (454 ca. - 526) fu il primo re barbaro a regnare in Italia dopo la fine dell'impero romano, il primo a sperimentare nuovi assetti istituzionali e forme di convivenza fra barbari e romani. Questo profilo ne delinea una biografia comple…
"A Companion to Ostrogothic Italy is a concise yet comprehensive cutting edge survey of the rise and fall of Italy's first barbarian kingdom, the Ostrogothic state (ca. 489-554 CE). The volume's 18 essays provide readers with probing syntheses of recent scholarship on key topics…
Scope and content: "A Companion to Ostrogothic Italy is a concise yet comprehensive cutting edge survey of the rise and fall of Italy's first barbarian kingdom, the Ostrogothic state (ca. 489-554 CE). The volume's 18 essays provide readers with probing syntheses of recent schola…
"A Companion to Ostrogothic Italy is a concise yet comprehensive cutting edge survey of the rise and fall of Italy's first barbarian kingdom, the Ostrogothic state (ca. 489-554 CE). The volume's 18 essays provide readers with probing syntheses of recent scholarship on key topics…
"A Companion to Ostrogothic Italy is a concise yet comprehensive cutting edge survey of the rise and fall of Italy's first barbarian kingdom, the Ostrogothic state (ca. 489-554 CE). The volume's 18 essays provide readers with probing syntheses of recent scholarship on key topics…
Introduction / Jonathan J. Arnold, M. Shane Bjornlie and Kristina Sessa -- Part 1. The state -- The Ostrogothic Kingdom : ideologies and transitions / Gerda Heydemann -- Governmental administration / M. Shane Bjornlie -- Ostrogothic provinces : administration and ideology / Jona…
"A Companion to Ostrogothic Italy is a concise yet comprehensive cutting edge survey of the rise and fall of Italy's first barbarian kingdom, the Ostrogothic state (ca. 489-554 CE). The volume's 18 essays provide readers with probing syntheses of recent scholarship on key topics…
