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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.; resp
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