Unable to adjust to his life as a hostage in Constantinople, Ruric, a young Visigoth, escapes back to his tribe and participates in the battle that brought a major victory to his people. This description may be from another edition of this product.
the book is very good, most of it is true, the author defenetly did some researching. the only reason rated 4 stars, is beacause the part about the children from 12-18 being a hostage,in turn for the protection from their armies wasn't true.
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