The Emperor's New Sanctum: A Folktale in Jordanes' Gothic History
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DOI: 10.1353/pgn.2018.0000
Abstract: Abstract:Historians debate whether the late antique historian Jordanes employed oral traditions in his history of the Goths: the Getica. Close examination of one narrative in the Getica demonstrates that Jordanes almost certainly knew an aetiological… read more here.
Keywords: emperor new; jordanes gothic; new sanctum; sanctum folktale ... See more keywords