Claudio Azzara, Teoderico. Storia e mito di un re barbaro, Bologna, il Mulino, 2013, pp. 166

Abstract

After the fall of the Roman Empire, Theodoric the Great was the King of the Ostrogoths in Italy reign in verifying new institutional forms and systems of coexistence between barbarians and romans. The text of Claudio Azzara draws a bibliography of a character the subject of myths and legends that granted a period, albeit brief, of peace and stability to the peninsula.