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Early Medieval Europe, 2020
Visigothic laws on who was allowed to testify in judicial trials followed Roman models, including restrictions based on birth and social reputation, and the loss of the right to testify as a result of infamia. This article argues that, far from simply reproducing Roman court practice, Visigothic legislation on the right to bear witness served two ...
Damián Fernández
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5. Excolentes sacra fontium vel arborum: Pagan Cults, Kinship, and Regimes of Sacralization in the Visigothic Kingdom of Toledo

Framing Power in Visigothic Society, 2020
In the case of the Visigothic realm, information about tree and fountain ‘pagan’ cults is particularly terse, limited to a handful of conciliar canons and scarce allusions in scientific treatises and hagiographies. In any event, the existence of some non-
Eleonora Dell’ Elicine
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Prosopography, Nomenclature, and Royal Succession in the Visigothic Kingdom of Toledo

Journal of Late Antiquity, 2008
The kingdom of Toledo generally is thought to have been an elective monarchy. By using the evidence of prosopography and nomenclature, this study will challenge this received tradition by providing additional nuance to what we know about family relationships and dynastic succession in the Visigothic kingdom.
L. A. G. Moreno
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The Visigothic Kingdom of Toledo

The Visigothic Kingdom, 2020
Sabine Panzram
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