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This conference contribution seeks to support the view that Bede knew as little about the Geuissae as we know today. The major reason for the lack of evidence about the Geuissae seems to be that that name was obfucscated prior to the seventh century.

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The article emphasises the need to connect the study of written evidence with archaeological evidence in the study of early medival history.

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This page is a summary of: The Geuissae and Bede: On the Innovativeness of Bede's Concept of the Gens, January 1998, Brepols Publishers NV,
DOI: 10.1484/m.imr-eb.4.00056.
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