04-02-2008, 07:45 PM
There were always foreigners in the Guard but at the 6th 7th century there would probably be Getae or Lombards. None knows for sure what the Byzantines described as Getae at that time. Is interesting to think that among them could have been the odd Scandinavian even before the famous Varnagians.
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