Historiae Gothorum is a valuable source for understanding the history of the Visigoths, a Germanic people who ruled over Spain and parts of Gaul in the early Medieval period. Written by Pope Pius II in the late 15th century, this work provides a detailed and accurate account of the Visigothic people and their culture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.