Re: German population in Europe after fall of Roman Empire.

From: Kohlfurz (kohlfurz_at_linuxmail.org)
Date: 06/12/04 

Date: 12 Jun 2004 13:10:05 -0700

"Jim Webster" <Jim@zerogespam.ook.net> wrote in message news:<ca7vpk$n1m$18@news5.svr.pol.co.uk>...
> "Kohlfurz" <kohlfurz@linuxmail.org> wrote in message
> news:60f13560.0406081239.b5e52e@posting.google.com...
> > Stefan Doll <pls_use_replyto@sneakemail.com> wrote in message
> news:<ca2nsl$juc$04$1@news.t-online.com>...
> > > Kohlfurz wrote:
> > >
> > > > Anyone knows what was the distribution of German people in Europe
> > > > after they conquered Rome?
> > >
> > > At which day, precisely? :-) The shifts in Europe around that time were
> > > incredible - have a look at this map for an overview:
> > > http://www.dsg.ch/westgoten.htm
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > >
> > >
> > > Stefan
> >

Goths and Scythians are closely related, which can be seen in their
descendants in Germany.
> > This map is in error. The Goths came from the Black Sea area in the
> > Balkans, not from Scandinavia. This is their homeland from where,
> > together with other Germanic people, they spread to Europe and Asia.
>
> except that we do know they didn't originate from the Black sea area, unless
> they were Scythian or Sarmatian
>
> Jim Webster

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