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A member of the eastern branch of the Goths, who conquered Italy in the 5th–6th centuries ad.

Subjects: History — Early history (500 CE to 1500)

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Ostrogoths
in Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages Length: 500 words
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in The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium Length: 224 words
Ostrogoths
in A Dictionary of World History (2) Length: 84 words
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in The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2) Length: 19 words

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