The Gothic History of Jordanes (1915)

The Gothic History of Jordanes is a historical text written by Charles Christopher Mierow in 1915. The book is a translation of the original work by the 6th century historian Jordanes, who chronicled the history of the Goths and their interactions with the Roman Empire.The book provides a detailed account of the Gothic people, their origins, and their migration across Europe. It covers their interactions with the Romans, including their battles and alliances, as well as their eventual defeat and assimilation into the Roman Empire.Mierow's translation includes extensive footnotes and annotations to provide context and clarification for modern readers. The book is an important resource for scholars and historians interested in the history of the Goths and their impact on the Roman Empire.Overall, The Gothic History of Jordanes is a valuable historical text that sheds light on a little-known period of European history and provides insight into the complex relationships between different cultures and empires.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.