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| '''Gothic''' has been used over the centuries to refer to distinctly different things. | '''Gothic''' has been used over the centuries to refer to distinctly different things. | ||
| * Originally a group of Germanic tribes and their language were called ] | * Originally a group of Germanic tribes (the ]s) and their language were called ] | ||
| * Later the word (here originally a derogatory term used by Italians) referred to a style of northern European architecture, i.e. ] | * Later the word (here originally a derogatory term used by Italians) referred to a style of northern European architecture, i.e. ] | ||
| * ]: ] etc. Link: http://members.aol.com/iamudolpho/basic.html | * ]: ] etc. Link: http://members.aol.com/iamudolpho/basic.html | ||
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Gothic has been used over the centuries to refer to distinctly different things.
- Originally a group of Germanic tribes (the Goths) and their language were called Gothic
- Later the word (here originally a derogatory term used by Italians) referred to a style of northern European architecture, i.e. Gothic architecture
- Gothic Literature: Ann Radcliffe etc. Link: http://members.aol.com/iamudolpho/basic.html
- In the 20th century the word came in use for a certain lifestyle and music.
See also Goth
This is an initial disambiguation page. Please expand it further and give the different meanings proper descriptions.