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Quotes from Barbarian Migrations and the Roman West, 376–568 — Guy Halsall

born 1964 England

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There can be no question of a general overriding ‘Germanic’ or ‘Celtic’ identity amongst the different barbarian groups.

Barbarian Migrations and the Roman West, 376–568 (2007)

The problems of Germanism have long been recognised.

Barbarian Migrations and the Roman West, 376–568 (2007)

This is no more acceptable than Germanism.

Barbarian Migrations and the Roman West, 376–568 (2007)

This may be claimed to be a reductio ad absurdam of traditional assumptions. It is, but only because these assumptions are fundamentally absurd.

Barbarian Migrations and the Roman West, 376–568 (2007)

In the reinterpretation of ‘Germanic’ archaeology I have benefited from discussions with, and the encouragement of fellow-subversives... vive la re´volution!

Barbarian Migrations and the Roman West, 376–568 (2007)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Guy Halsall (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.