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  1. The Third Ostrogothic Siege of Rome: Byzantine Armies Battle the Ostrogoths

    ... to seize the city. The Third Siege of Rome was part of the Gothic War, a conflict between the Byzantines and Ostrogoths ... sieges suffered by the Eternal City of Rome during the Gothic War, it would be best to place it in its proper ... Kingdom  were locked in a conflict known as the Gothic War. Although the immediate causes of this conflict ...

    dhwty - 11/08/2021 - 18:48

  2. Theodoric the Great and His Ostrogothic Mausoleum

    ... the Ostrogoths from 475 to 526 AD. Born in 454 AD to the Gothic king Theodemir, Theodoric became the founder of the ... the Ostrogoths from 475 to 526 AD. Born in 454 AD to the Gothic king Theodemir, Theodoric became the founder of the ... combination of Roman construction and Christian Gothic designs makes it a paramount feature of the ...

    Riley Winters - 28/08/2020 - 01:43

  3. Gothic Warrior Found Buried With a Folded Sword in Macedonian Basilica

    ... items buried under the Basilica were found, including a Gothic warrior buried with his weaponry . This is one of the ... finds from the larger Macedonian region with the Gothic warrior’s grave discovery creating a lot of ... is focused on the excavations in Macedonia and Thrace. The Gothic Warrior Beneath the Basilica Within the Basilica of ...

    Sahir - 23/04/2021 - 18:54

  4. Ostrogothic Kingdom – The Rise and Fall of the Eastern Goths

    ... Kingdom The Amalungs were one of the prominent Germanic Gothic ruling dynasties, and in 454 AD, the head of the ... us today, he is known as Theodoric, and this heir of the Gothic Amalung dynasty would be the one to completely change ... army liberated Milan, then Cremona, and laid siege to the Gothic capital at Pavia. Things were looking up for Odoacer ...

    Aleksa Vučković - 16/12/2019 - 13:57

  5. The Mysterious Codex Argenteus: Famed Silver Bible of the Goths

    ... one of the instrumental relics of this early Christian Gothic tradition, and is truly a masterpiece amongst all ... manuscript was a translation of the Bible into the Gothic language. (Fondo Antiguo de la Biblioteca de la ... attributed to Greco-Roman writers. They mention the Gothic tribes that dwelt beyond the Danube River, in what is ...

    Aleksa Vučković - 19/02/2021 - 17:56

  6. Byzantium Suffers Barbarian Wrath in the Massacre of Milan of 539 AD

    ... it was often showcased in history. During the devastating Gothic War that raged between 535 and 554 AD on the Italian ... it was often showcased in history. During the devastating Gothic War that raged between 535 and 554 AD on the Italian ... chiefly the Goths. These conflicts became known as the Gothic Wars, lasting from 535 to 554 AD. By 540, it seemed ...

    Aleksa Vučković - 01/08/2021 - 22:59

  7. Sacred Marvels: 17 Cathedrals That Will Take Your Breath Away, In Pictures

    ... all around the world, from the towering spires of the  Gothic cathedrals of Europe  to the colorful domes of the  ... the most famous landmarks of Milan and one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in the world. The cathedral took nearly six ... Source:  dvrcan  / Adobe Stock Sainte Chapelle is a Gothic-style royal chapel located in the heart of Paris, ...

    Joanna Gillan - 03/03/2023 - 00:56

  8. The Intricate Carvings of Gothic Boxwood Miniature Prayer Beads (Video)

    Unlocking centuries-old mysteries, Gothic Boxwood Miniature Prayer Beads have long baffled ... the 1400s and 1500s. Unlocking centuries-old mysteries, Gothic Boxwood Miniature Prayer Beads have long baffled ... their astonishing detail. Explore these enigmatic Gothic Boxwood Miniature Prayer Beads, where each bead ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 15/09/2023 - 20:51

  9. How Were They Made? Unlocking the 500-Year-Old Secret to Gothic Miniature Boxwood Carvings

    ... not anymore.  An Introduction to the Magnificent Gothic Boxwood Carvings If you’re into religious art and ... Suda co-leaded a five-year study of the secrets behind the Gothic boxwood carvings. It was an international ... we're still thinking about that today." "Small Wonders: Gothic Boxwood Miniatures" was an exhibition at the Art ...

    Theodoros Karasavvas - 10/03/2017 - 18:55

  10. Renaissance-Gothic Corvin Castle: One of the Seven Wonders of Romania

    ... dates to the 15th century and was built in the Renaissance-Gothic style. The builder of Corvin Castle was John Hunyadi, ... dates to the 15th century and was built in the Renaissance-Gothic style. The builder of Corvin Castle was John Hunyadi, ... was redesigned according to what the workers thought a Gothic-style castle ought to look like. As a consequence, the ...

    dhwty - 22/10/2021 - 01:59

  11. Amiens Cathedral: Gothic Architecture in all its Glory (Video)

    Join a visual tour of Amiens Cathedral, a 13th-century Gothic masterpiece. Join a visual tour of Amiens Cathedral , a 13th-century Gothic masterpiece. The facade, intricate like delicate lace, ... of the consequences of life's choices. Inside, the high Gothic architecture creates a magnificent space. Elaborate ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 26/10/2023 - 16:54

  12. Deciphering the Truth Behind the Moors in Spain

    Al-Andalus is the name given to the Iberian Peninsula when it was under Muslim rule. Islam arrived in that region with the arrival of the Moors during the 8th century AD, and succeeded in conquering almost the entire peninsula in less than a decade.

    dhwty - 02/06/2020 - 18:53

  13. The Incredible Discovery of the Golden Pietroasele Treasure

    ... County, Romania. The gold artifacts have been dated to the Gothic period, specifically between the late 4 th century AD ... is that its objects allow us to gain some understanding of Gothic society during that period of time. As an example, the ... cup. Eagle-shaped middle fibulae, worn in pairs by gothic women ( CC BY-SA 3.0 ) A Peek into The Paranormal ...

    dhwty - 18/09/2016 - 21:53

  14. Three Burnt Skeletons: Gruesome Evidence of Gothic Fires that Razed a 3rd Century Bulgarian City

    ... collapsing buildings, and shouts of pain rang out amongst Gothic war cries in Philippopolis. The two people looked at ... collapsing buildings, and shouts of pain rang out amongst Gothic war cries in Philippopolis. The two people looked at ... McDermott Three Burnt Skeletons: Gruesome Evidence of Gothic Fires that Razed a 3rd Century Bulgarian City ...

    Alicia McDermott - 15/05/2018 - 22:59

  15. King Wamba Lost the Throne When He Unwittingly Underwent a Tonsure

    ... on the state of his hair. Folklore has claimed that within Gothic law, it was stipulated that a king must have a full ...

    Cecilia Bogaard - 18/02/2024 - 21:33

  16. Amalasuntha: The Comely and Quick-Witted Queen of the Ostrogoths Whose Life Ended in Tragedy

    Amalasuntha was a regent of the Ostrogoths who lived during the Late Antique period, i.e. the 6th century AD. This was the period after the fall of the Western Roman Empire, when Italy was under the rule of the Ostrogoths. She was a strong and powerful woman who had her wits about her and made sure she got what she wanted, for as long as possible. However, the roles women were expected to hold in her time brought about betrayal and her demise.

    dhwty - 15/01/2017 - 03:51

  17. Would You Visit Five Centuries of Bones? The Scary Spanish Ossuary of Wamba

    What could be more frightening than a chamber full of bones? Perhaps only the awareness of being surrounded by the remains of 3000 people who died between the 13th and 18th century, while having a possible Visigoth cemetery under your feet. This creepy experience is available for the brave in Wamba, Spain.

    Natalia Klimczak - 19/02/2017 - 14:09

  18. Notre-Dame Basilica: A Big Church with a Remarkable 7000 Pipe Organ

    ... the city. Notre-Dame Basilica was built in the Neo-Gothic architectural style The large church was built on a ... landmark. It was built in the 19 th century in the neo-Gothic style, which sought to reproduce the architecture of medieval Europe. The basilica has many classic Neo-Gothic architectural elements such as pointed arches and ...

    Ed Whelan - 28/09/2018 - 01:50

  19. The Eerie Charm of Sedlec Ossuary: A Gothic Masterpiece of Human Bones

    ... The Eerie Charm of Sedlec Ossuary: A Gothic Masterpiece of Human Bones ...

    Joanna Gillan - 11/03/2023 - 21:56

  20. Medieval Catalonian Nobility Unearthed in Santes Creus Monastery

    As part of the restoration works of the Gothic cloister of the Royal Monastery of Santes Creus ... intact remains As part of the restoration works of the Gothic cloister of the Royal Monastery of Santes Creus ... predominantly found the north gallery of the monastery's Gothic cloister. ( Department of Culture of the Generalitat ...

    Sahir - 01/03/2024 - 16:49

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