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The Goths continued to fight for their independence from Rome until they were defeated at the Battle of Mons Lactarius. Their cause was lost and most of the Goths fled to Northern Europe for refuge.
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Totila king of the Ostrogoths and Belisarius general of the eastern roman empire fought against each other for control of Rome.
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The great kind was able to control both Romans and the Goths until his death. This caused the country to go a little wild.
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Following Attila death, this man Odoacer became The King of Italy and provided refuge for the Goths. The Ostrogoths that previously fought for Atilla did not agree with this. Theodoric the great assassinated Odoacer.
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When his brother Bleda died he decided to invade multiple countries. These countries included Gual and Italy. He then died a year later
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Attila and his brother Bleda came up with The Treaty of Margus with Rome. It was supposed to ensure peace between the Goths and Romans. Instead it did just the opposite.
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The Goths that were granted a pass to Rome were being treated poorly. They chose to rebel against the Romans that gave them refuge in the beginning. This was known as the battle of Adrianople. Valens was killed during the battle.
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Fitgern appealed to the Roman Emporer Valens. He was let into Rome and protected by the army.
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Athanaric was an enemy of Rome, The man Fritigern was in good with Rome because he knew emperor Valens. Athanaric and Fritgern had different religions. Fritigern was an Arian Christian, while Athanaric had pagan beliefs of his people.
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The Goths built up a navy and raided costal lines of Rome. They had great control of the coast until Aurelian defeated them
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Cannabaudes was killed during an engagement with the Romans. He died along 5,000 of his men. The goths were driven into Dacia
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The Goths had multiple victories over the Romans during this period including the Battle of Abritus. The Romans were constantly trying to invade Roman cities.
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The Romans and the Goths were not friends. However, they both had a common enemy which were the Persians. The Romans recruited the Goths and they fought the Persians together
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The goths and the Romans fought against the Persians which in turn raised Philip the Arab to power.
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Rome was going through a tough time with the empire being in great distress, The goths took advantage of this and attacked the city of Histia. They did this order to try and establish a foothold in Rome.