Goths

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East Germanic people Germanic tribe

The Goths were an East Germanic people who played a major role in the decline of the Western Roman Empire and later formed powerful successor kingdoms in parts of Europe.

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All labels observed (20)

Label Occurrences
Visigoths 44
Goths canonical 43
Ostrogoths 20

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf East Germanic people ⓘ
Germanic tribe ⓘ
associatedWith Alaric I ⓘ
Ermanaric ⓘ
Fritigern ⓘ
Theoderic the Great ⓘ
surface form: Theodoric the Great
category Ancient peoples of Europe ⓘ
Tribes involved in the Migration Period ⓘ
conflictWith Byzantine Empire ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Roman Empire

Huns ⓘ
Western Roman Empire ⓘ
convertedBy Ulfilas ⓘ
culture Germanic paganism (early) ⓘ
endOfPoliticalPower 6th century in Italy ⓘ
8th century in Hispania ⓘ
ethnicGroup East Germanic peoples ⓘ
ethnogenesis result of merging various Germanic groups ⓘ
formed Ostrogothic Kingdom ⓘ
Visigothic Kingdom ⓘ
successor kingdoms in Europe ⓘ
influenced medieval European law ⓘ
medieval European nobility identities ⓘ
language Gothic language ⓘ
laterTerritory Balkans ⓘ
Gaul ⓘ
Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
surface form: Hispania

Italy ⓘ
legalCode Breviary of Alaric ⓘ
Codex Euricianus ⓘ
Edictum Theodorici ⓘ
mentionedBy Ammianus Marcellinus ⓘ
Jordanes ⓘ
migratedTo Black Sea region ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ
Vistula region ⓘ
notableBattle Battle of Adrianople (324) ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Adrianople

Sack of Rome 410 AD ⓘ
surface form: Sack of Rome (410)
originRegion Scandinavia ⓘ
playedRoleIn decline of the Western Roman Empire ⓘ
politicalStructure kingdom ⓘ
tribal confederation ⓘ
religion Arianism ⓘ
surface form: Arian Christianity

Nicene Christianity ⓘ
scriptureTranslation Gothic Bible ⓘ
subgroup Goths self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ostrogoths

Goths self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Visigoths
timePeriod Late Antiquity ⓘ
Early Middle Ages ⓘ
surface form: Migration Period
writingSystem Gothic alphabet ⓘ

Referenced by (129)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gothic Christianity → associatedWith → Goths ⓘ
Gothic Christianity → practicedBy → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Germanic Goths
Gothic Christianity → flourishedAmong → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Gothic Christianity → flourishedAmong → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ostrogoths
Sirmium → sackedBy → Goths ⓘ
Gothic language → spokenBy → Goths ⓘ
Naissus → attackedBy → Goths ⓘ
Honorius → opponent → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Alans → neighboringPeoples → Goths ⓘ
Roman–Germanic wars → mainBelligerent → Goths ⓘ
Visigothic–Roman conflicts → conflictBetween → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Visigothic–Roman conflicts → mainBelligerent → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigothic tribes
Visigothic Kingdom → ethnicComposition → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Visigothic Kingdom → language → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigothic
Alaric I → tribe → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Alaric I → leaderOf → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
First siege of Rome by Alaric (408) → hasParticipant → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
First siege of Rome by Alaric (408) → involvesEthnicGroup → Goths ⓘ
Pannonia → invadedBy → Goths ⓘ
Germania → associatedWithTribe → Goths ⓘ
Scythian Neapolis → destroyedBy → Goths ⓘ
Kingdom of Odoacer → populationGroup → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Germanic foederati
Battle of Adrianople in 378 → belligerent → Goths ⓘ
subject surface form: Battle of Adrianople (378)
this entity surface form: Tervingi (Visigoths)
Battle of Adrianople in 378 → belligerent → Goths ⓘ
subject surface form: Battle of Adrianople (378)
this entity surface form: Greuthungi (Ostrogoths)
Ostrogothic Kingdom → ethnicGroupInPower → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ostrogoths
Battle of the Frigidus in 394 → associatedWith → Goths ⓘ
subject surface form: Battle of the Frigidus
this entity surface form: Gothic foederati
Battle of the Catalaunian Plains → belligerent → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ostrogoths
Battle of Pollentia → combatant → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Battle of Pollentia → opponent → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Battle of Pollentia → belligerent → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigothic army of Alaric I
Battle of Pollentia → usedForces → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigothic warriors
Avitus → associatedWith → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Majorian → foughtAgainst → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Umayyad conquest of Hispania → involvedEthnicGroup → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Gutes → relatedEthnicGroup → Goths ⓘ
Stilicho → opponent → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Aetius → opponent → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Reccared I → ethnicGroup → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Ricimer → ethnicGroup → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Gallia Narbonensis → conqueredBy → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Pope Boniface II → ethnicGroup → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ostrogoths
Goths → subgroup → Goths self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Goths → subgroup → Goths self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ostrogoths
Gothic Bible → associatedEthnicGroup → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Visigoths
Gothic Bible → associatedEthnicGroup → Goths ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ostrogoths
Ulfilas → associatedWithPeople → Goths ⓘ
Hadrianopolis → battleInvolved → Goths ⓘ
the Geats → possibleConnection → Goths ⓘ
subject surface form: Geats
Geats → relatedEthnicGroup → Goths ⓘ
Geats → confusedWith → Goths ⓘ