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The 18 pages that link to Ostrogothic Kingdom, each with the reason it gives.

• Justinian IRelated: Its control of Italy made it a central target of Justinian’s restoration campaign.

• Fall of the Western Roman EmpireRelated: It used Roman administrative practices while replacing imperial rule in Italy.

• Merovingian dynastyCompared with: It offers a contemporary comparison between Germanic kingship and Roman institutions.

• ProcopiusRelated: Procopius records the kingdom’s conflict with Byzantium and eventual defeat.

• Western Roman EmpireBroader topic: It replaced imperial rule in Italy while retaining many Roman administrative practices.

• Gothic War (535–554)Narrower topic: The war dismantled this kingdom and ended its independent rule in Italy.

• Theodoric the GreatBroader topic: This was the state Theodoric built and governed from Ravenna.

• NarsesCompared with: Narses’s campaigns destroyed the kingdom and ended its rule in Italy.

• Germanic peoplesBroader topic: Its government preserved many Roman institutions under Germanic monarchy.

• Byzantine ItalyCompared with: Its collapse created the political opening for Byzantine government across the peninsula.

• OdoacerRelated: It replaced Odoacer’s regime while preserving many Roman administrative practices.

• OstrogothsBroader topic: It was the political state established by the Ostrogoths under Theodoric.

• TotilaNarrower topic: Totila ruled this kingdom as Byzantine armies sought to destroy it.

• Battle of Mons LactariusNarrower topic: Its struggle to survive Byzantine invasion brought Teia's army to the final battle.

• Battle of TaginaeNarrower topic: The battle struck at the kingdom’s ability to defend its rule in Italy.

• Battle of VouilléRelated: Theodoric intervened after Vouillé to protect Visigothic interests and preserve territory in southern Gaul.

• Romulus AugustulusRelated: Its rule followed the regime created by Odoacer after Romulus’s deposition.

• Volcanic winter of 536Related: Letters from Italy record weather anomalies during the period of diminished sunlight.