These ruins of a church were once part of the huge palatine complex in Reccopolis, a rare urban settlement founded by the Visigoths in Spain. One consequence of this turmoil was that, across most of ...

Sabaria is usually located in the area around the River Sabor, which rises in Zamora and flows into Portugal. Credit: Vitor Oliveira / Wikimedia Commons The author of the work, historian and ...

In the year 507, the pressure from the Franks led the Visigoths, who had until then occupied and controlled the southern Gaul and much of the northern Iberian Peninsula, to mass migrate to Hispania.

After sacking Rome in 410, the Visigoths didn’t fade into history—they forged the largest post-Roman kingdom of their age, stretching from Gaul to Hispania. This is how a former enemy of Rome became ...

Researchers in southeast Spain have uncovered an incredibly well-preserved Visigoth coffin at the site of a former Roman villa. The stone sarcophagus is about six feet, seven inches, long with a ...