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Literary Analysis

[The Arabic numbers, printed in the Literary Analysis below and in the margin of the English version, correspond to the Arabic numbers which mark the sections in Mommsen's text.]


Preface 1-3

I Geographical Introduction 4-24

Ocean 4-5

The Eastern Islands 6

The Western Islands 7-24

Lesser Islands 7-8

Britain 10-15

Scandza 9, 16-24

II The United Goths 25-130

1. Migration of the Goths under their first king, Berig, from Scandza to Gothiscandza and thence to the land of the Ulmerugi 25-26

Migration to Scythia under Filimer 27-29

[Description of Scythia 30-37]

The three successive abodes of the Goths 38-42

In Scythia near Lake Maeotis.

In Moesia, Thrace and Dacia.

In Scythia again, above the Sea of Pontus.

[Their archery and heroes 43]

2. The Goths in Scythia, near Lake Maeotis 44-57

Exploits of King Tanausis 44-48

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