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Tervingi and were
All four names were used together, but the pairing was always preserved, as in Gruthungi, Austrogothi, Tervingi, Visi.
That the Tervingi were the Vesi / Visigothi and the Greuthungi the Ostrogothi is also supported by Jordanes.
Both Herwig Wolfram and Thomas Burns conclude that the terms Tervingi and Greuthungi were geographical identifiers used by each tribe to describe the other.
All four names were used together on occasion, but the pairing was always preserved, as in Gruthungi, Austrogothi, Tervingi, Visi.
Herwig Wolfram concludes that the terms Tervingi and Greuthungi were geographical identifiers used by each tribe to describe the other.
Wolfram concludes that this people were those Tervingi who had remained behind after the Hunnic conquest.
Roger Collins believes the Visigoths were a creation of the Gothic War of 376 – 382 and began as a collection of foederati ( Wolfram's " federate armies ") under Alaric I in the eastern Balkans, composed of largely Tervingi with Greuthungian and other barbarian contingents.
This is supported by evidence that geographic descriptors were commonly used to distinguish people living north of the Black Sea both before and after Gothic settlement there, by evidence of forest-related names among the Tervingi, and by the lack of evidence for an earlier date for the name pair TervingiGreuthungi than the late 3rd century.
Clearly, Athanaric was by then no authority to negotiate with ; he was welcomed by Theodosius in Constantinople only because the Emperor wished to make a lasting impression on the Tervingi, who were still fighting the Romans.

Tervingi and same
The first record of the Tervingi is from around that same date ; the Greuthungi, Ostrogothi, and Vesi are all noted no earlier than 388.

Tervingi and people
Wolfram concludes that this people was the Tervingi who had remained behind after the Hunnic conquest.
The name Tervingi may mean " forest people ".

Tervingi and Vesi
The Tervingi are first attested around that date, the Greuthungi, Vesi, and Ostrogothi are all attested no earlier than 388.
According to Herwig Wolfram, the primary sources either use the terminology of Tervingi / Greuthungi or Vesi / Ostrogothi and never mix the pairs.
According to the interpretation of Herwig Wolfram, the Notitia Dignitatum equates the Vesi with the Tervingi in a reference to the years 388 – 391.
According to Wolfram, the primary sources either use the terminology of Tervingi / Greuthungi or Vesi / Ostrogothi and never mix the pairs.
Collins points out that no contemporaries directly link the Tervingi and Vesi.

Tervingi and /
The nomenclature of Greuthungi / Tervingi fell out of use shortly after 400.
However, this was merely the prelude to an even larger invasion that was launched in 268 / 269: several tribes banded together ( the Historia Augusta mentions Scythians, Greuthungi, Tervingi, Gepids, Peucini, Celts and Heruli ) and allegedly 2, 000 ships and 325, 000 men strong, raided the Thracian shore, attacked Byzantium and continued raiding the Aegean as far as Crete, while the main force approached Thessalonica.

Tervingi and Greuthungi
The nomenclature of Greuthungi and Tervingi fell out of use shortly after 400.
In 369, Valens crossed again, from Noviodunum, and attacked the north-easterly Gothic tribe of Greuthungi before facing Athanaric's Tervingi and defeating them.
An enormous coalition of " Scythians ", actually consisting of Goths ( Greuthungi and Tervingi ), Gepids and Peucini, led again by the Heruli, assembled at the mouth of river Tyras ( Dniester ).
* Spring – Emperor Valens crosses the Danube at Noviodunum ( Romania ), and attacks the Gothic tribes ( Greuthungi and Tervingi ).

Tervingi and by
The term " Vandals " may have been erroneous for " Victohali ", for around 360 the historian Eutropius reports that Dacia was currently ( nunc ) inhabited by Taifali, Victohali, and Tervingi.
* The Huns attack the Tervingi on the Dniester, they are overwhelmed by light cavalry ( horse archers ) and devastate the settlements of the Goths.
The form Tervingi was actually recorded by Roman sources in the 4th century.

Tervingi and .
The first mention of the Tervingi occurs in a eulogy of the emperor Maximian ( 285 – 305 ), delivered in or shortly after 291 ( perhaps at Trier on 20 April 292 ) and traditionally ascribed to Claudius Mamertinus, which says that the " Tervingi, another division of the Goths " ( Tervingi pars alia Gothorum ) joined with the Taifali to attack the Vandals and Gepidae.
That the name Tervingi has pre-Pontic, possibly Scandinavian, origins still has support today.

were and same
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