Chapter The Creation of Two Ethnographic Identities: The Cases of the Ostrogoths and the Langobards

The aim of this paper is to analyse two ethnographic identities constructed for two barbarian peoples – the Ostrogoths and the Langobards. As I try to argue, the first identity was constructed to show that the Ostrogoths were a civilized people and a better version of the Romans, and moreover, this...

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Main Author:	Kasperski, Robert
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Firenze University Press 2023
Subjects:	Early Middle Ages Late Antiquity Ostrogoths Langobards Theoderic the Great Origo gentis Langobardorum Ethnographic Identity Barbarians Civilization thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History
Online Access:	ONIX_20230501_9788855186643_18
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