Aspects of defence in Roman Europe by Elton, H, Elton, Hugh

“…The first part of the thesis looks at the limitations of the evidence concerning barbarians. It then discusses the social and economic basis of barbarian life, showing their potential for war and the type of threat presented to the Roman empire. …”

The Legislation of Magistri Militum: the laws of Gundobad and Sigismund by Ian Wood

“…The legislation of the Gibichung rulers of Burgundy, and especially that which is contained in what is commonly known as the Lex Burgundionum, is particularly interesting for the study of late- and post-Roman law from the Barbarian West.…”
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Usos dos oráculos délficos em Plutarco by Maria Aparecida De Oliveira Silva

“…Since the Ancient Greek period the sanctuary of Delphi has received Greek and Barbarian consultants and records of Roman citizens who appealed to the god Apollo to obtain oracular answers about several subjects are found in the time Plutarch lived. …”
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The Three Northern Expeditions of Huan Wen (312–373 AD) by Chingis Ts. Tsyrenov

“…The East Jin commander Huan Wen undertook three military expeditions to Northern China: the first campaign of 354 (against the northwestern “barbarian” kingdom of the Di clan — Former Qin), the second campaign of 356 (against the rebellious Northern Chinese barbarian general Yao Xiang), and the third campaign of 368 (against the Xianbei kingdom of Former Yan). …”
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ROME AND BOSPORAN KINGDOM: MILITARY CONTACTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE INTERRELATIONS BETWEEN TWO STATES IN I–IIND CENTURY A. D. by Mykola Oliynyk

“…The conclusion is drawn that interrelations between Rome and the Bosporan Kingdom in 1st–2nd century AD in military aspect were beneficial for both sides: the empire secured its north-eastern borders from the Sarmatians raids, the Bosporan rulers received a guarantee of saving the country from the invasion of the surrounding barbarian world.…”
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Iustitia and Corruptio in Liber Constitutionum sive Lex Gundobada by Dorothea Valentinova

“…Lex Burgundionum is part of a series of legal Barbarian codes, compiled, adapted, published, and applied in the Barbarian regna between the 5th and 9th centuries. …”
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La retórica del siglo IV. Espacios de integración y exclusión del bárbaro. by Manuel J. RODRÍGUEZ GERVÁS

“…However, these statements about the «other» clash with a changing reality in which the barbarian is fully a part of the economic and military life of Rome. …”
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The Secret / by Garwood, Julie, 1944-, author 207364

“…Nothing prepared her, however, for the sight of the Scottish barbarian who was to escort her into his land... Iain Maitland, Laird of his clan, a man more powerfully compelling than any she had ever encountered. …”

From Romans to Goths and Franks: ethnic identities in sixth- and seventh-century Spain and Gaul by Buchberger, E

“…<p>Within a few centuries after the collapse of the Roman Empire in the West, the descendants of Romans who had envisioned the world in terms of moral, civilized Romans and the savage barbarian ‘other’ had come to identify with those very barbarians. …”

The vices of emperor Constans I in the fourth century histories by Milivojević Uroš

“…Constans' homosexual leaning towards young barbarian hostages could be observed from the two points. …”
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Menimbang Wacana Formalisasi Hukum Pidana Islam di Indonesia by Faisal Faisal

“…In the discourse of law, criminal law is often viewed as a cruel and barbarian law. This view is based on an assumption that although the application of criminal law aims to restore social balance, it is undeniable that the application of the criminal contains elements of retaliation against the perpetrators of crime. …”
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Portret Herodota w świetle traktatu De Herodoti malignitate Plutarcha z Cheronei by Anna Marchewka

“…Herodotus was also a blasphemer, a pro-barbarian historian; a man who disregarded women. Finally, we get the Plutarchan portrait of Herodotus himself as a blunt barbarian (ὁ ἔσχατος Καρῶν). …”

Las dos caras de Jano : la imagen del bárbaro en el Imperio romano by Miguel Ángel Ramírez Batalla

“…Barbarians were seen with several vices and defects in a traditional representation which made difficult the relations between Romans and Barbarians. …”
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PECUNIA NON OLET? Riflessioni a margine di due rytha della bottega di Sotades by Marco Giuman

“…In this sense, the image of the barbarian, especially after the Persian wars, can help us to understand the cultural keys by which the Greek world defined itself and its alleged superiority over the eastern world. …”
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Images of the Other in the German Travel Accounts of the 16th and 17th Century by Andreja Bole

“… This paper points out the image of the Russian in the selected German travel accounts of the 16th and 17th century, through the eyes of the West European well-educated legate seen as a savage, boorish Barbarian. The image of the Russian illustrates the importance of the relationship between the one’s own, civilized (here German) and the other, often barbaric (here Russian) cultural reality. …”
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Spatial mobilities and conceptual immobilities by Rafael Gaune, Maria Montt Strabucchi

“…We concentrate on the writings of Alessandro Valignano through his missionary manual and Matteo Ricci’s letters as they proceed to decipher alterities by means of the conceptualization of “the barbarian” and the language of “others”.…”
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The Monetary Reforms of the Romans and the Finds of Roman Denarii in Eastern and Northern Europe by Lennart Lind

“…A possible link between the composition of the denarius finds in Barbarian Europe, on the one hand, and the monetary reforms of Nero (54—68) and Septimius Severus (193—211), on the other hand, has long been recognised. …”
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Occidentalism at War: Al-Qaida’s Resistance Rhetoric by Christopher Sims

“…Al-Qaida constructs a West both homogeneously and pejoratively in order to represent the self as a single Islamic nation under attack from a barbarian other. Concerned with propagating their narrative, al-Qaida considers the media battle to be at the forefront of their efforts. …”
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Usurpaciones en Britania (406-407): hipótesis sobre sus causas y protagonistas by Francisco Javier Sanz Huesma

“…Secondly, the cause of the revolt was not the pressure of barbarian people in the island (it was not less in the forth century) but a lack of payement to the garrison placed in.This garrison included not only static troops, but also comitatenses. …”
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COERCIVE POLICE STRUCTURES IN ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND by A. Yu. Zolotarev

“…The article, which is based predominantly on the legislative sources, deals with the ways of administration and police within Anglo-Saxon society which was inherited from the barbarian age and then used by a nascent medieval state. …”
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