After the Western Roman Empire diminished, two Gothic kingdoms rose: the short-lived Visigoths and the longer-lasting Ostrogoths. The earliest surviving written records mentioning the Goths date ...

It is revealing how, against this backdrop of chaos, a people emerged who succeeded in founding perhaps the strongest kingdom in the post-Roman world. These were the Visigoths, who had first ...

It became extinct without leaving any derivative languages and, in the case of the Iberian Peninsula, after the Muslim conquest the Visigoths who remained were diluted among the mixture of peoples ...

It is curious that no one today bears the name of the latter, considered the last great Visigothic sovereign, although it is not a unique case. Because although some of the monarchs of that kingdom do ...

9 The Visigothic Kingdom – A Kingdom without Visigoths?: The Debate on the Ethnic Interpretation of the Early Medieval Cemeteries on the Iberian Peninsula (pp. 173-194) Christoph Eger 10 Local ...

That won't work with the arrival of The Fate of Iberia, however. While the Visigothic kingdoms covered all of Hispania for hundreds of years, they were largely wiped out during the Umayyad ...

Successively a Roman municipium, the capital of the Visigothic Kingdom, a fortress of the Emirate of Cordoba, an outpost of the Christian kingdoms fighting the Moors and, in the 16th century, the ...

ICE agents arrested a Honduran man at his church in Georgia. As Augustine chronicled after the sack of Rome, even the Visigoths never stooped to that. Rome was sacked in AD 410. It was the greates ...