Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

moeso-goth

noun
/ˈmɛsoʊˌɡɒθ/
Definition
Moeso-Goth refers to the ancient Gothic tribes that lived in the region of Moesia, which is located in parts of modern-day Bulgaria and Romania.
Examples
  • The Moeso-Goths played a significant role in the migrations of the Gothic tribes during the decline of the Roman Empire.
  • Archaeological findings suggest that the Moeso-Goths had a unique culture that blended local traditions with their Gothic heritage.
Meaning
The term is used to describe a specific group of Gothic people who settled in the southeastern part of Europe during the early centuries AD.
Synonyms
  • Goths
  • Visigoths
  • Ostrogoths