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The Ostrogoths (Latin: Ostrogothi, Austrogothi) were a Roman-era Germanic people who, in the 5th and 6th centuries, established one of the two major Gothic kingdoms within the Western Roman Empire. They drew on large Gothic populations settled in the Balkans since the 4th century and rose to prominence under Theodoric the Great, who in 493 founded the…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ostrogoths | Ethnicity | Germanic | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ostrogoths | Language | Gothic | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ostrogoths | Location | Balkans | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ammianus Marcellinus | instance of | who established their own kingdom in Italy by 568.The Ostrogoths were associated with the earlier Greuthungi mentioned by Roman authors | 0.80 | text |
| and later identified by the historian Jordanes with the realm of Ermanaric in the 4th century | instance of | who established their own kingdom in Italy by 568.The Ostrogoths were associated with the earlier Greuthungi mentioned by Roman authors | 0.80 | text |
| Herwig Wolfram defend the equation of the Greuthungi | instance of | but some historians | 0.80 | text |
| Ostrogoths | instance of | but some historians | 0.80 | text |
| Peter Heather believe this is an exaggeration | instance of | Modern historians | 0.80 | text |
| and point out that there were at least three factions of Goths in Attila's forces.The recorded history of the Ostrogoths as a political entity thus begins with their independence from the remains of the Hunnic Empire following the death of Attila the Hun in 453 | instance of | Modern historians | 0.80 | text |
| Ostrogoths | related to 6th-century Scandinavian Ostrogoths (Jordanes) | Jordanes | 0.60 | section |
| Ostrogoths | related to 6th-century Scandinavian Ostrogoths (Jordanes) | Ostrogothae | 0.60 | section |
| Ostrogoths | related to 6th-century Scandinavian Ostrogoths (Jordanes) | Scandza | 0.60 | section |
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