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Jul 3
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How an Empire Ends: Gothic Paganism

JENNY WILLIAMSON AND GENN MCMENEMY
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⁠⁠Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! In our last episode about Amalasuintha and the end of the Ostrogothic Kingdom, we said we were next going to turn to the Visigothic Kingdom. But the story of the Visigothic Kingdom can’t be told without knowing a little more about the history of Gothic religion.  Both Visigoths and Ostrogoths ... Show More
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