Goths
The Goths were a nomadic East Germanic people known for its raids and battles against the Roman Empire in the 4th and 5th centuries. They played a pivotal role in the downfall of the Western Roman Empire.
UnderstandThe origin of the Goths is still unclear. Most believe that their homeland was in Southern Scandinavia, possibly the region of Götaland, or the island of Gotland.
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