According to a tale related by Jordanes in his Getica, Gothiscandza was the first settlement area of the Goths after their migration from Scandza during...
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where the Goths, under a legendary King Filimer, settled after leaving Gothiscandza, according to the Getica by Jordanes, written around 551. It is generally...
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Gadaric and the fifth generation since Berig settled with his people in Gothiscandza. When the Gothic nation had multiplied Filimer decided to move his people...
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of the Goths, beginning in Scandza from where they later migrated to Gothiscandza, near the mouth of the Vistula River. The Swedish archaeologist Göran...
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familjebok: The Island of Gotland. Götaland. The land of the Goths, i.e. Gothiscandza and their later territories. In Hervarar saga, it was the same as Oium...
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demise. Bastarnae Chernyakhov culture Crimea Germans Crimean Gothic Gothiscandza Gutasaga Haplogroup I-M438 Herules History of Germans in Russia, Ukraine...
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for each. The Kingdom of Funan reaches its zenith. The Goths move from Gothiscandza to Ukraine, giving birth to the Chernyakhov culture. Menorahs and Ark...
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Scandza (Scandinavia), from where they emigrated by sea to an area called Gothiscandza under their king Berig. Historians are not in agreement on the authenticity...
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Geats, Götaland the island of Gotland An older Gothic territory (see Gothiscandza) corresponding to the Wielbark culture in the early 3rd century The...
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invaded Reidgotaland (considering the date and location, apparently Gothiscandza), in order to avenge it. There he was ambushed by a thrall and killed...
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commence with the emigration of Berig with three ships from Scandza to Gothiscandza (25, 94), in a distant past. In the pen of Jordanes, Herodotus's Getian...
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development corresponds well with Jordanes' tale of Gothic migration from Gothiscandza to Oium, under the leadership of Filimer. Moreover, he highlights that...
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Jordanes, Berig led his people on three ships from Scandza (Scandinavia) to Gothiscandza (the Vistula Basin). They settled and then attacked the Rugians who lived...
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sailing in only three ships toward the hither shore of Ocean, namely to Gothiscandza. One of these three ships proved to be slower than the others, as is...
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emigration of a Gothic king named Berig with three ships from Scandza to Gothiscandza (25, 94), in the distant past. In the account of Jordanes (or Cassiodorus)...
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equated to the ancestors of the Goths from Scandza (Scandinavia) to Gothiscandza as related in Jordanes' account of their origin. While such Scandinavian...
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arrival by boat of the Goths from Scandinavia, in the coastal area of "Gothiscandza", the Goths expelled a people called the Ulmerugi. The Oxhöft culture...
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that the name of the area where the Goths first lived in this area was Gothiscandza, and that this name still existed in the time of Jordanes. According...
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Berig, in two ships, and settled at a place Jordanes believed was called Gothiscandza in his time. The Gepids, who travelled behind them in another ship, settled...
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He is supposed to have been the fourth king after Berig, who ruled in Gothiscandza. His son Filimer is said to have let the Goths south. The historicity...
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the prominence of Gothic heroes such as Dietrich von Bern. Gothiscandza Latin: Gothiscandza Presumably from *Gutisk-andja, i.e. "Gothic end", or from *Guti-Skandia...
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sources: the island of Gotland, Götaland, the land of the Goths, i.e. Gothiscandza, Denmark and Sweden, Jutland. The Hreidgoths (hraiðgutum) may also be...
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absence, Berig assembles a mighty fleet and sails to the isle called Gothiscandza by Jordanes, which Johannes identifies as Gotland. From thence, they...
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that the area settled by the Goths under king Berig was still called Gothiscandza. This name means "Gothic-Scandia" or "Gothic coast". In the 8th century...
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he brought his people on three ships from Scandinavia and settled in Gothiscandza, in what is today northern Poland. Getica Berta Old Norse: Berta, Middle...
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