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Book Title: Theodoric the Goth : King of the Ostrogoths, Regent of the Visigoths and Viceroy of the Eastern Roman Empire, in the 4th Century A. D.
Item Length: 8.5in.
Item Height: 0.8in.
Item Width: 5.5in.
Author: Thomas Hodgkin
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Military / Wars & Conflicts (OTHER), Military
Publisher: Leonaur The Limited
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 18.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 300 Pages
