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3: The Goths and the Beginning of Rome's End

The Fall of Rome Podcast

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The Rekheptios Process of Immigration

The Goths didn't simply show up and start crossing the frontier. By all accounts, this group of Goths was looking for a long-term settlement. The process of Rekheptio involved formal submission. Agreements like this don't happen in a context of culture shock.

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