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  2. Origin of the Goths - Wikipedia

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    Wolfram suspected the Gothic language to have originated among the Vandalic peoples. That the Goths were a ruling group within a mixed region is widely accepted. However, as part of his argumentation that they originated with the migration of large unmixed groups, Heather also proposed that the Goths continued to be a relatively exclusive group ...

  3. Goths - Wikipedia

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    The Gothic War culminated in the Battle of Adrianople in 378, in which the Romans were badly defeated and Valens was killed. [175] [176] Following the decisive Gothic victory at Adrianople, Julius, the magister militum of the Eastern Roman Empire, organized a wholesale massacre of Goths in Asia Minor, Syria and other parts of the Roman East ...

  4. Origin stories of the Goths - Wikipedia

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    Some of the Gothic women, when carried away, became the Amazons and held the kingdoms of Asia for almost a year before returning to the Goths (VII). Third, for a very long period they lived in Moesia , Thrace and Dacia , areas found near the Lower Danube and Balkans, and bordering the Graeco-Roman world.

  5. East Germanic languages - Wikipedia

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    The only East Germanic language of which texts are known is Gothic, although a word list and some short sentences survive from the debatedly-related Crimean Gothic. Other East Germanic languages include Vandalic and Burgundian , though the only remnants of these languages are in the form of isolated words and short phrases.

  6. Gothic and Vandal warfare - Wikipedia

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    These Germanic people brought their name and language to the Gothic people who emerged in the 3rd century (associated with the Chernyakhov Culture). At the same time, other Germanic people of the Baltic Sea (associated with the Przeworsk culture ) followed other trade routes to the middle-Danubian plains (Vandals) or the Main river ( Burgundians ).

  7. In ‘Goth: A History,’ The Cure co-founder Lol Tolhurst traces ...

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    In “Goth: A History," Tolhurst says he was inspired by the writings of Joan Didion — and so he weaves in first-person accounts while exploring goth music's origins from punk's anarchy. The ...

  8. Gothic paganism - Wikipedia

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    Gothic religion was purely tribal in which polytheism, nature worship, and ancestor worship were one and the same. It is known that the Amali dynasty deified their ancestors, the Ansis (cognate with Old English ēse , Old Norse æsir ), and that the Tervingi opened battle with songs of praise for their ancestors.

  9. A killer monologue. A 'gift' of a role. How Mia Goth brought ...

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    Her standalone origin story would explore how she was once, like Maxine, young and full of hope, set on becoming one of the glamorous dancers in the picture shows — until the cruelty of being a ...