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Rome and Byzantium in the Visigothic Kingdom

2023
This volume interrogates the assumption that Visigothic practices and institutions were mere imitations of the Byzantine empire. Contributors rethink these practices not as uncritical and derivative adoptions of Byzantine customs, but as dynamic processes in dialogue with not only the Byzantine empire but also with the contemporary Iberian context, as ...
Fernández, Damián   +2 more
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The Catholic Visigothic kingdom

2005
In the spring of 586 King Leovigild was succeeded by his son Reccared. Reccared, abandoned Arianism and converted to the Catholic faith, and which, was intended to complete the political achievements of his father by ensuring the support of the nobility of Roman origin and the Catholic Church.
A. Barbero, M. I. Loring
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Homoian Christianity amongst Visigoths, also known as “Arianism in the Visigothic Kingdom”, “Homoianism amongst Visigoths”, “Homoeanism amongst Visigoths”

2023
Homoian (also homoean) Christians, from the ancient Greek homoios (ὅμοιος), meaning similar, believed that God the Father, and Christ the Son were similar in nature. This was distinct from Nicene Christianity which adhered to the view that the Father and Son were identical (homos-ὁμός) in nature.
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Cosmography as Cultural Capital: Power Struggle in the Visigothic Kingdom

Science & Society: A Journal of Marxist Thought and Analysis, 2021
Bourdieu's concept of cultural capital can be used to show that the cosmography of the learned bishop Isidore of Seville (560-636) was intended to acculturate the Visigothic elite to the Roman worldview, shedding new light on the relations of these two ruling elites.
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New and old elites in the Visigothic kingdom (550–650 AD)

2021
This volume contains the combined proceedings of two consecutive conferences (2010 and 2011) organised by Graduate Archaeology at Oxford (GAO) to promote communication between graduate students in all disciplines related to archaeology.
Fernández Delgado, Aitor   +2 more
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III. Ecclesiastical Servi in the Frankish and Visigothic Kingdoms

Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung für Rechtsgeschichte: Kanonistische Abteilung, 2010
This article is an examination of the laws of the Germanic kingdoms, both ecclesiastical and secular laws, concerning servi ecclesiarum, or unfree persons under ecclesiastical dominion. On the whole, concerning this issue there were two main concerns of the canon law that was produced in the areas of Visigothic and Merovingian hegemony.
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Minting, State, and Economy in the Visigothic Kingdom

2020
This study of the Visigothic kingdom monetary system in southern Gaul and Hispania from the fifth century through the Muslim invasion of Spain fills a major gap in the scholarship of late antiquity. Examining all aspects of the making of currency, it sets minting in relation to questions of state - monarchical power, administration and apparatus ...
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The formation of the Sueve and Visigothic kingdoms in Spain

2005
At the beginning of the fifth century the Sueves had remained within the western limits of the province of Gallaecia, but after the departure of the Vandals they initiated a process of expansion to increase their territory. In short, ten years after their initiation, the Sueve wars had resulted in the Sueve kingdom being driven back to its original ...
A. Barbero, M. I. Loring
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