8
Genoa, its location, VI. xii. 29
George, a Cappadocian, bodyguard of Martinus, conspicuous for his valour,
V. xxix. 20, 21
Gepaedes, a people of southern Europe;
their war with the Goths, V. iii. 15, xi. 5;
their relations with the Eruli, VI. xiv. 25-27;
who submit to them, VI. xv. 36
Germans, called also Franks, _q.v._
Getic,
the "Getic peril," V. xxiv. 29, 30;
equivalent to "Gothic," V. xxiv. 30
Gibimer, Gothic commander, stationed in Clusium, VI. xi. 1
Giselic, illegitimate son of Alaric;
chosen king over the Visigoths, V. xii. 43;
his death, V. xii. 46
Gladiators, VI. i. 5
Gontharis, Roman commander;
occupies Albani, VI. iv. 8
Goths, used throughout to indicate the Ostro-Goths;
called also "Getic," V. xxiv. 30;
their fortunes previous to the war with Justinian, V. i. 1 ff.;
form alliance with the Franks against the Burgundians, V. xii. 24, 25;
their crafty hesitation, V. xii. 26, 27;
reproached by their allies, V. xii. 31;
secure a portion of Gaul, V. xii. 32;
mingle with the Visigoths, V. xii. 49;
divide Gaul with the Visigoths, V. xiii. 4, 5, 7, 8;
remit the tribute imposed by Theoderic, V. xiii. 6;
ruled formerly over the peoples north of the Ionian Gulf, V. xv. 28;
led into Italy by Theoderic, V. xvi. 2, VI. xiv. 24;
prevented by Amalasuntha from injuring the Romans, V. ii. 5;
their leaders hostile to her, V. iii. 11;
oppose her in her effort to educate Atalaric, V. ii. 8 ff.;
grieve at the death of Amalasuntha, V. iv. 28;
defeated in Dalmatia, V. v. 11;
enter Dalmatia again, V. vii. 1 ff.;
again defeated, V. vii. 27-36;
garrison Naples strongly, V. viii. 5;
lose Naples, V. x. 26;
dissatisfied with Theodatus,
declare Vittigis king, V. xi. 1, 5;
their war with the Franks, V. xi. 17, 18, 28;
yield Gaul to them, V. xiii. 26;
withdraw from Rome, V. xi. 26, xiv. 12-14;
defeat the Romans at the Mulvian bridge, V. xviii. 3 ff.;
establish six camps about Rome and begin the siege, V. xix. 2-5, 11,
xxiv. 26;
cut the aqueducts, V. xix. 13;
assault the wall, V. xxi-xxiii.;
capture Portus, V. xxvi. 14;
outwitted in three attacks, V. xxvii. 6-14;
again defeated when they try Belisarius' tactics, V. xxvii. 15-23;
inferiority of their soldiers to the Romans, V. xxvii. 27;
defeat the Romans in a pitched battle, V. xxix. 16 ff.;
but suffer great losses in the Plain of Nero, VI. ii. 19 ff.;
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