The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location

Scandinavia

Also known as Scandza

  • region

The cold northern peninsula and adjacent islands that Gothic legend called the womb of nations. Forests, fjords, and short summers frame Gibbon's account of migrations toward the Baltic and the empire.

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region
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Book 1 · Ch. 33
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History

  1. BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)

    The cold northern peninsula and adjacent islands that Gothic legend called the womb of nations. Forests, fjords, and short summers frame Gibbon's account of migrations toward the Baltic and the empire.

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