Crossword clues for goths
goths
- They're dressed in black
- They often wear black
- They go heavy on the eyeliner and wear all black
- Teens who might dress in black and wear dark eyeliner
- Subculture wearing a lot of black
- Some people in black
- Siouxsie and the Banshees fans, likely
- People who dye their hair black, often
- Mopey mall kids, perhaps
- Mopey kids dressed in black
- Modern subculture that's fascinated by morbidity
- Men and women in black
- Many people who dress in black and wear black lipstick
- Many Marilyn Manson fans
- Germanic invaders
- German settlers
- Fourth-century Germanic invaders
- Foes of the Romans
- Darkly clad post-punk teens
- Dark-eyed subculturists
- Certain high school outcasts
- Certain barbarians
- Black-clad subculture members
- Ancient barbarians
- Alaric's people
- A Teutonic people who invaded the RomanĀ Empire
- Ancient Teutons
- Southey's "Roderick, the Last of the___"
- Third-century invaders
- Barbarians
- Roman Empire conquerors
- Ones dressed in black
- Invaders of ancient Rome
- Alaric's folk
- Early Germans
- Early Teutons
- Germanic people
- Ghost out of place in group dressed in black?
- Mum has to dress up some gloomy youth?
- Rome's Germanic invaders
- Some black-clad teens
- Roman Empire invaders
- They often wear dark eyeliner
- Sackers of Rome
- Rome raiders
- Third-century sackers
- Germanic invaders of the Roman Empire
- Black-clad teens, maybe
- Black-clad subculturists
- Black-clad ones
- Wearers of black, maybe
Wiktionary
n. (plural of goth English)
Wikipedia
The Goths (; ; ; ) were an East Germanic people, two of whose branches, the Visigoths and the Ostrogoths, played an important role in the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the emergence of Medieval Europe. The Goths spoke the Gothic language, which, like all East Germanic languages, is now extinct with no modern descendants.
Usage examples of "goths".
Pertinax observed, that the name of Geticus (he had obtained some advantage over the Goths, or Getae) would be a proper addition to Parthieus, Alemannicus, &c.
King Theodoric, of the tribe of the Goths, killed in a battle against Attila, was honored by songs while he was borne from the field of battle.
Martin observes, that the Scandinavian descent of the Goths rests on the authority of Jornandes, who professed to derive it from the traditions of the Goths.
Note: It was not in Scandinavia that the Goths were divided into OstroGoths and VisiGoths.
The Goths had already advanced within sight of Italy, when the approach of such imminent danger awakened the indolent Gallienus from his dream of pleasure.
During his progress through Asia Minor, the naval enterprises of the Goths were suspended, and the afflicted province enjoyed a transient and fallacious calm.
Whatever might be the real strength of the Goths, the vigor and success of the expedition were not adequate to the greatness of the preparations.
At the same time, the lucky though accidental resemblance of the name of Getae, ^* infused among the credulous Goths a vain persuasion, that in a remote age, their own ancestors, already seated in the Dacian provinces, had received the instructions of Zamolxis, and checked the victorious arms of Sesostris and Darius.
The victories of Aurelian were attested by the long train of captives who reluctantly attended his triumph, Goths, Vandals, Sarmatians, Alemanni, Franks, Gauls, Syrians, and Egyptians.
The broken army of the Goths abandoned the field of battle, the wasted province, and the passage of the Danube: and although the eldest of the sons of Constantine was permitted to supply the place of his father, the merit of the victory, which diffused universal joy, was ascribed to the auspicious counsels of the emperor himself.
The Chersonites were animated against the Goths, by the memory of the wars, which, in the preceding century, they had maintained with unequal forces against the invaders of their country.
The victorious Goths, who were not inferior in numbers, prevailed in the contest, by the decisive advantages of exercise and discipline.
The aged king of the Goths languished some time after the dangerous wound which he received from their daggers.
Instead of obeying the orders of their sovereign, and satisfying, with decent liberality, the demands of the Goths, they levied an ungenerous and oppressive tax on the wants of the hungry Barbarians.
The generals of the Goths were saluted by the fierce and joyful acclamations of the camp.