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

Vistula River

Also known as Vistula, Weichsel

  • river
  • none (barbarian settlements)

The Vistula, or Weichsel, flowing across the northern European plain to the Baltic. Gibbon uses it as a geographic marker of Gothic and Germanic homelands.

Type
river
Style
none (barbarian settlements)
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 36
Books
1

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 Vistula, or Weichsel, flowing across the northern European plain to the Baltic. Gibbon uses it as a geographic marker of Gothic and Germanic homelands.

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