; boundary
of diocese of Worms, 613; fortresses
built on right bank, 614; boundary of
empire of Charles the Great, 615; 697
Elche, Gothic relics found at, 193
Eleranus, St, cited, 478
Eleutherius, exarch, makes war on the
Lombards, 202; seeks to be crowned by
the pope, 618
Eleutherus, Pope, and Britain, 496, 510
Elias, St, worshipped by the Slavs, 425
Elias, Patriarch of Jerusalem, sends the
keys of the holy places to Charles the
Great, 620
Eligius (Eloi), Bishop of Noyon, goldsmith's
work of, 125, 155; aids missionary work
in Frisia, 534
Elijah, spatharius, governor of Cherson,
turns against Justinian II, 413; kills
Justinian, 414
Elipandus, Bishop of Toledo, condemned,
616
Elizabeth, mother of Pope Leo III, 703
Eljas, 166
Ellenborough, inscription at, 475
Elmet, annexed by Edwin, 543; included
in Mercia, 544
Elmetsaete, the, 547
Elmham, made a see for Norfolk, 556
Elpidius, governor of the imperial arsenal,
conspires against Phocas, 286
Elsdon, inscription at, 474
Ely, Isle of, 545; monastery founded at, 559
Embrun, 145
Emesa, taken by Persia, 289; Heraclius
at, 341; Arabs before, 342; taken and
abandoned, 343; retaken, 344; death of
‘Abd-ar-Rahmān at, 396
Emilia, Theudibert in, 119 ; 700; dukes of
imperialist, 200
Emmeran, missionary at Regensburg, 534
Empire, Eastern (Byzantine, East Roman),
and the Henoticon controversy, 1 ; under
Justinian, 2 sqq.
of diocese of Worms, 613; fortresses
built on right bank, 614; boundary of
empire of Charles the Great, 615; 697
Elche, Gothic relics found at, 193
Eleranus, St, cited, 478
Eleutherius, exarch, makes war on the
Lombards, 202; seeks to be crowned by
the pope, 618
Eleutherus, Pope, and Britain, 496, 510
Elias, St, worshipped by the Slavs, 425
Elias, Patriarch of Jerusalem, sends the
keys of the holy places to Charles the
Great, 620
Eligius (Eloi), Bishop of Noyon, goldsmith's
work of, 125, 155; aids missionary work
in Frisia, 534
Elijah, spatharius, governor of Cherson,
turns against Justinian II, 413; kills
Justinian, 414
Elipandus, Bishop of Toledo, condemned,
616
Elizabeth, mother of Pope Leo III, 703
Eljas, 166
Ellenborough, inscription at, 475
Elmet, annexed by Edwin, 543; included
in Mercia, 544
Elmetsaete, the, 547
Elmham, made a see for Norfolk, 556
Elpidius, governor of the imperial arsenal,
conspires against Phocas, 286
Elsdon, inscription at, 474
Ely, Isle of, 545; monastery founded at, 559
Embrun, 145
Emesa, taken by Persia, 289; Heraclius
at, 341; Arabs before, 342; taken and
abandoned, 343; retaken, 344; death of
‘Abd-ar-Rahmān at, 396
Emilia, Theudibert in, 119 ; 700; dukes of
imperialist, 200
Emmeran, missionary at Regensburg, 534
Empire, Eastern (Byzantine, East Roman),
and the Henoticon controversy, 1 ; under
Justinian, 2 sqq.
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Indea:
889
Cilli, 445
Cimbrians, the, 484
Cimmerian Bosphorus. See Crimea
Circesium, fortress at, 33; Chosroes II
flees to, 280; taken by the Persians,
288
Cirencester, victory of Penda at, 543
Ciudad Rodrigo, forms an independent
state, 165
Cius, attacked by Arabs, 396
Cividale (Forum Julii), taken by Lombards,
196; destroyed by Avars, 203; 204; 213
Civitas Rigomagensium. See Thorame
Civitas Salinensium. See Castellane
Civita Vecchia, Arab pirates reach, 381
Cixilona, daughter of Erwig and wife of
Egica, divorced, 180
Clackmannanshire, 512
Clain, River, 129, 160
Classis, occupied by Lombards, 198; Faro-
ald driven from, 199; Liutprand takes,
- 212
Claudian, poet, cited, 488, 492
Claudius I, Emperor, his legislation con-
cerning slaves, 64
Claudius, duke, 192
Cleph, duke, made king by the Lombards,
197; 209
Clermont, church built at, 157; 473
Clermont, Bishop of. See Sidonius Apol-
linaris
Clermont-Ferrand, colony of Jews at, 156
Clichy, 115, 125
Clodomir, son of Clovis, inherits part of
kingdom, 116; death, ib. ; seizes Bur-
gundy, 117; 133
Clonkeen (Achud), 503
Clotilda, daughter of Chilperic, marries
Clovis, 111; 133
Clotilda, daughter of Clovis, marries Ama-
laric, 162; ill-treated, ib. ; Childebert
comes to aid of, ib.
Clovesho, synod held at, 564
Clovis, King of the Franks, 109; victorious
at Soissons, 110; growing power, 111;
marriage, ib. ; attacks Burgundy, 1. 12;
baptism, ib. , 256, 532; attacks Alemans,
112 sq. , 119 ; attacks Visigoths, 113, 159;
slays Alaric, 114, 160; attains consular
rank, 115; death, 116; work, 116 sq. ;
118, 123, 132 sqq. , 138, 141, 147, 157,
161,459, 575 sq. , 592; and the Soissons
chalice, 640; real founder of the Frankish
empire, 655 sq. ; 696, 705
Clovis II, King of Neustria, puts Grimoald
to death, 126; 524
Cluain Cain, and St Patrick, 503
Clunia, 159
Clyde, Firth of,
Cumbria, 510
Clyde, River, 511
Cnobheresburg (? Burgh Castle), monastery
founded at, 524
Coa, River, 166
Cocidius, British god, 475
limit of kingdom of
Codera, Arab historian, cited, 183
Coder Gregorianus, made, 54; 56 sqq.
Codea. Hermogenianus, 54; 56 sqq.
Codez Justinianus, 38,43 sq. , 52, 54, 56 sq. ;
its compilation, 59 sqq. ; 62 sq. , 223
Coder Theodosianus, drawn up, 56; de-
scribed, 57; 58 sq. , 61, 187
Coelestius, companion of Pelagius, 500
Coelesyria, 343
Coelian Hill, the, ancestral house of Gregory
the Great on, converted into a monastery,
236; 703
Coenred, King of Mercia, accession, 562;
563
Coenwalch, King of Wessex, and Agilbert,
530; baptised, 546; reign of, 552;
553
Coenwulf, King of Mercia, decline of Mercia
under, 565
Coifi, Northumbrian priest, abjures idolatry,
523
Coimbra, taken by Remismund, 165; 168
Colchester (Camalodunum, Camulodunum),
inscriptions at, 473 sq.
Colchis. See Lazica
Colman, Bishop of Lindisfarne, and the
Synod of Whitby, 531, 554; leaves Eng-
land, 554 sq.
Colman, bishop, and St Patrick, 503
Cologne, Ripuarian Franks at, 110, 115;
533; represented at church council, 540;
archbishopric restored, ib.
Cologne, Bishops of. See Cunibert, Hildi-
bald
Coloneia, fort at, 33
Colonia (Archelais), 396
Columbanus (Columba), St, abbot of
Luxeuil, expelled by Brunhild, 124;
principles of his monastic rule, 147 sq. ;
defects of rule, 148 sq. ; granted land for
monastery, 202; cited, 259; and the
orthodoxy of the Irish Church, 500; 510;
in Scotland, 512 sq. , 526; 521; 527;
and the Frankish Church, 533 sq. ; 702
Columbus, bishop, acts as representative
of the pope in Africa, 252 sq.
Comacchio, taken by Lombards,
restored, 217; reoccupied, 219;
given up to the pope, 590; 693
Comenius (Komensky), John Amos, 458
Comentiolus, John, ambassador to Persia,
266; fails in his mission, 267; supersedes
Philippicus, 279; treachery of, 280, 284;
returns to his command, 281 ; slain, 284,
286
Commagene, ravaged by Persians, 29
Commendation, among the Franks, 151
Commentaries, the, of Julius Caesar, cited,
470
Commerce, Roman, under Justinian, 40 sqq. ;
Roman legislation upon, 90–98; decline
of, in Gaul, 155; Jews and, 156; of the
Vlakhs, 441; under Charles the Great,
657
Comminges, Gundobald besieged in, 122
215;
230;
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Indea:
Comneni, the, change the system of succes-
sion, 406
Como, Lake of, Cunincpert takes refuge on
an island in, 206; Ansprand finds a
refuge by, 211; 225
Compiègne, 117; consecration of Wilfrid at,
530, 555
Compsae, Goths capitulate at, 18
Conall Mac Comgaill, king of Dalriada, and
St Columba, 513
Conall, brother of Loigaire,
506
Concilium of the Three Gauls, 470
Condatis, god, 474
Connaught, St Patrick in, 507
Conrad, author of the Rolandslied, 605
Constance, 609
Constance, Lake of, Alemans on shores of,
110; St Columbanus reaches, 148
Constans II (Heraclius), Eastern Emperor,
attempts to expel the Lombards, 205,
394; murdered, ib. ; 206; defeated, 353,
393 sq. ; crowned, 392; treats with the
Arabs, 393; enters Rome, 394; death, 395;
military organisation under, 395 sqq. ;
and the Monothelete controversy,400sqq. ,
690; and the succession, 405; 413
Constantia in Cyprus, plundered by Arabs,
393
Constantina, made residence of duke of
Mesopotamia, 29; fortress at, 33; Priscus
takes refuge in, 278; attacked by Persians,
279; relieved, ib. ; death of Germanus
in, 285
Constantina in Numidia, 224
Constantina, daughter of Tiberius II,
marries Maurice, 277; immured in a
convent, 284; put to death, 286
Constantine I, Emperor, 4, 40, 54, 57;
laws of, 62, 64, 66 sqq. , 72, 74 sqq. , 87,
92 sq. , 101 sqq. ; alleged “donation” of,
131; civil and military power separated
by, 223; 246; 300,517, 523, 576; legend
of the baptism of, 585 sqq. ; 597 sq.
Constantine (III), son of Heraclius, Eastern
Emperor, death, 391 sq. ; letter of John IV
to, 400
Constantine IV (Pogonatus), Eastern Em-
peror, crowned, 394; sends embassy to
Mu‘āwiya, 396; defends Constantinople,
397; recognised by barbarian rulers,
398; and the Monothelete controversy,
404 sq. ; misuses his brothers, 405;
death, 406 sq. ; 690
Constantine W (Copronymus), Eastern Em-
peror, and Aistulf, 217, 583; and the
Pope, 578; and the visit of Pope Stephen
to Pepin, 585,695; 586 note; relinquishes
Italy, 591; and Paul I, 700
Constantine WI, Eastern Emperor, acces-
sion, 601 ; marriage proposed for, ib. ;
the Pope asked to excommunicate,616 sq. ;
618, 704 sq. , 706 note
Constantine VII (Porphyrogenitus), Eastern
Emperor, cited, 423, 440, 444
converted,
Constantine, Pope, arranges a compromise
with Justinian II, 412, 690; and
Anastasius II, 415
Constantine, Anti-pope, disturbances cº-
nected with election of, 218, 6. 96
Constantine, Patriarch of Constantinople.
403
Constantine, quaestor, 50
Constantine of Apamea, presbyter, at the
Sixth General Council, 404
Constantine Lardys, praetorian praefect
flees to Asia, 282; seeks help of Chosroes
ib. ; put to death, 284
Constantinople (Byzantium), chs. I and I.
passim; Nika Riot in, 8 sq. ; Long Wall
built to defend, 33; buildings in, 40:
trade, 41 sq. ; 44; Vigilius at, 47 sq. -
689; earthquakes at, 51; 54 sq. ; Theº
dosian Code published at, 56; law schoº
at, 61; 101; 119 ; 122; intercourse ºf
the Spanish clergy with, 191 : Lombari
treasuresent to, 196; negotiations of Lom-
bards at, 202; 207; embassy of Liutpran:
to, 214; embassy of Aistulf to, 215, 582:
Adalgis takes refuge at, 220, 559; allcorn
and administrative offices at, 223 sq. -
230 sq. ; churches of southern Italy in
patriarchate of, 232; treaty of Charles
the Great with, 234; 235; Gregory the
Great at, 236, 238, 243; 241, 244 sq. ;
controversy concerning precedence of
the patriarch, 246 sq. ; 248 sq. ; revo-
lution in, 250 sq. , 281 sq. ; 254, 259 sq. -
263; 267 sq. ; embassy of Turks to, 259;
270, 278 sq. ; Athanagild detained in.
283; plot of Germanus in, 284 sq. :
miserable condition of, 286, 291: 287:
coronation of Heraclius at, 288: 289:
Avar attack on, 291; attacked by Persian
fleet, 292; 293; besieged by barbarians,
295 sq. ; and the restoration of the Holy
Cross, 299; 300; 342; and the conquest
of Egypt, 351 sq. ; 353; siege of (715).
354; 373, 375, 380; and the family of
Heraclius, 392; Constans II leaves, 3. 94:
family of Constans detained at, 335;
repeated Arab attacks on, 397 : a synod
at, accepts the Ekthesis, 400; persecution
of Pope Martin at, 401 sq. , 690; and of
Maximus, 403; sixth General Council
held at, 404, 690; Trullan Council beli
at, 408, 690; riot in, 409; sea-waii
restored, 410; return of Justinian II tº,
411; Pope Constantine visits, 412:
Philippicus enters, 413; 414 sq. ; mºr
tineers seize, 416; Arabs march against
417; threatened by Avars, 451; and the
Pope, 577 sqq. ; 592, 598, 602; and
Charles the Great, 615; 617 sq. , 620
622, 686 sqq. , 700, 705
Constantinople, Bishops and Patriarchs of
See *: Anthemius, Callinicus, Chry-
sostom, Constantine, Cyriaeus, Cyrus
Epiphanius, Eutychius, Ger.
manus, John II, John III, John IV,
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841
John V, John VI, Menas, Nestorius,
Paul II, Paul III, Peter, Pyrrhus, Sergius,
Theodore, Thomas
Constantinople, Council of (536), condemns
heretics, 45
Constantius I, Chlorus, Emperor, 523
Constantius II, Emperor, 71, 106,688
Constantius, Bishop of Milan, and Gregory
the Great, 245
Constantius, Gallican presbyter, cited, 497,
500
Constitutum of Wigilius, in 553, 48; in
554, ib.
Contrebis, god, 474
Cooledrewny. See Culdreimne
Copts, Coptic Church, the, persecuted, 349;
conciliated, 351
Corbridge-on-Tyne, early Christian relic
found at, 501
Cordova (Corduba), taken by imperialists,
19; Andalusians victorious at, 163;
taken by Leovigild, 166; 167; Hermene-
gild takes refuge at, 170; taken by Arabs,
185, 372; Artavasdes at, 186; Gothic
architecture at, 193; capital of western
caliphate, 376, 592; 389
Cordova, Theodofred, Duke of, punished
for conspiracy, 182
Corduba. See Cordova
Corfu, ravaged by Goths, 17
Coria, 166
Corinth, Isthmus of, limit of Hunnish in-
vasion, 31; walls built across, 33
Corippus, African poet, cited, 22, 50, 264;
In Laudem. Justini of, 264
Cormac, King-Bishop of Cashel, glossary of,
cited, 477
Cormons, residence of the Patriarch of
Aquileia, 213
Cornovii, the, in Brittany, 119
Cornwall, 119, 496, 504
Coronate, battle of, 206
Corotiacus, god, 474
Corpus Juris, 62
Corsair, origin of term, 380
Corsica, imperial rule established in, 14;
conquered by Totila, 17; restored to
Rome, 19; in the praefecture of Africa,
21, 222; 224; supplies corn to Rome,
230; estates of the Church in, 242;
attacked by Arabs, 381; raided by
Saracens, 388; 588; included in territory
of the Church, 599; defended by Franks
against Saracens, 600
Cos, pillaged by Arabs, 393
Cosenza, 383
Cosmas, St, Slav worship of, 425
Cosmas, chronicler, cited, 457
cº, general, sent to quell riot in Antioch,
28
Couesnon, River, 119
Council in Trullo. See Trullan Council
Councils, Oecumenical
First (Nicaea), British bishops probably
not represented at, 498; 688
Councils, Oecumenical (cont. )
Fourth (Chalcedon), 44 sqq. ; cited by
Gregory the Great, 247; 265; dissatis-
faction with, 398; 399; the Armenians
and, 403; 404,408, 688 sqq.
Fifth (Constantinople), 48, 689
Sixth §::::::::::::: 404, 690, 692
Seventh (Nicaea), reintroduces worship
of images, 616; repudiated by Charles
the Great, 617
Councils at Ariminum, Arles, Constanti-
nople (586), Epačne, Estinnes, Orleans,
Saragossa, Sardica, Toledo. See under
place name
Count (comes, graf), and countship, 137,
677 sqq.
Coventina, British water-goddess, 479
Crécy, battle of, 450
Crediton, birthplace of Winfrid, 536, 697;
West Saxons at, 561
Cremona, taken by Lombards, 201
Crete, Slavs enter, 294; Muslim robber-
state established in, 384; pillaged by
Arabs, 393; Arabs winter in, 397; 410
Crete, Bishop of. See Andrew
Crimea, the (Chersoaese, Cimmerian Bos-
phorus), 35, 41, 276; Pope Martin I
banished to, 402, 690; Justinian II in,
411
Crimthann, son of Endoe, 507
Crispus, Flavius Julius, son of Constantine
the Great, 105
Croatia, 297
Croats, the (Khr’vati), settled within the
Empire, 297; transplanted by Baian,
437 sq. ; 439; found a state, 440; 442,
444, 451
Crochan-Aigli (Croagh Patrick), hill, St
Patrick's vigil on, 506
Croes Oswallt, 546
Crosspatrick, 507
Crotona, held by imperialists, 17
Croyhill, 476
Ctesiphon (Mada'in), rival embassies at,
266; Chosroes crowned at, 280; 285;
Heraclius marches on, 298; 299; taken
by Saracens, 347; 348, 351
Cuichelm, King of Wessex, attempts the
murder of Edwin, 522
Culdreimne (Cooledrevny), battle of, 507
Cumae, castle of, taken by Romuald of
Benevento, 212; retaken, ib, ; 228
Cumans, the, 428
Cumberland, ancient inscriptions found in,
474 sqq. ; 511
Cumbria (Cambria), 496, 510
Cuminius (Cumine), Life of St Columba by,
510
Cunibert, Bishop of Cologne, acts as regent,
125; encourages missionary effort, 534
Cunincpert, son of Perctarit, King of the
Lombards, sent to Benevento, 205; made
co-regent, 206; made king, ib. ; flight,
ib. ; return, ib. ; death, 210
Curia, the, and the Franks, 596; and the
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Indea:
Eastern Empire, 597; claims political
sovereignty, 598,600, 603; 622,629
Cuthbert, St, Oswald's head buried in coffin
of, 527; at Melrose, 529
Cuthbert, Archbishop of Canterbury, and
Boniface, 542; promotes ecclesiastical
discipline, 564
Cuthred, King of the West Saxons, 564
Cuthred, kinsman of Coenwalch, 546; land
assigned to, 552; death, 553
Cyclades, the, plundered by Slavs, 296
Cymbeline (Cunobelinos, Cynfelyn), 476
Cynegils, King of Wessex, becomes a Chris-
tian, 525, 545; death, 546
Cynfelyn. See Cymbeline
Cypriots, the, and Justinian II, 407
Cyprus, taken by Arabs, 352, 393; pays
tribute, 397, 406; transference of metro-
politan to the Hellespont, 407; repeopled,
410
Cyprus, Bishops of. See Arcadius, Sergius
Cyrenaica, joined to the diocese of Egypt, 283
Cyriacus, Patriarch of Constantinople,
accession of, 247
Cyriacus, Abbot of St Andrew, Rome, sent
on a mission by Gregory the Great, 258
Cyril, St, Bishop of Alexandria, 688 sq. -
Cyrrhus (Cyrus), Bishop of. See Theodoret
Cyrus, Patriarch of Alexandria, persecutes
the Coptic Church, 349; treats with
Arab invaders, 350; banished, ib. ;
arranges the capitulation of Alexandria,
351; when Bishop of Phasis, 398; ap-
pointed to Alexandria, 399; and the
Monothelete controversy, ib. ; and the
Ekthesis, 400; condemned by the Roman
synod, 401, 404, 690
Cyrus, Patriarch of Constantinople, ap-
pointed, 411; deposed, 414
Cyzicus, Arabs winter at, 397; and Jus-
tinian II, 407
Cyzicus, Bishops of. See
Stephanus
Germanus,
Dabragezas, 453
Dacia, military district of, 32 sq. ; Heruls
settled in, 35; raided by Avars and Slavs,
296
Dagan, Irish bishop, 521
Dagda the Great, 477 sq.
Dagobert, son of Chlotar II, made king of
Austrasia, 124; forceful rule, 125; 126,
146, 155, 174, 442; and Samo, 452 sq. ,
457, 534, 610
Dagobert, son of Sigebert, sent to a monas.
tery, 126
Daire, king of Oriel, gives land to St
Patrick, 507
Dalaradia, and the Christian missionaries,
506
Dalmatia, Byzantine army in, 15; ravaged
by Goths, 17; included in the Empire,
19; forms a province with Sicily, 21;
and the Three Chapters, 47 sq. ; under
the exarch of Italy, 226; 248,252; 254;
Huns ravage, 268; 276; ravaged by
Avars and Slavs, 296; Slavs settled in,
437, 440 sqq. , 445, 456; included in the
Empire of Charles the Great, 600
Dalriada, Scottish kingdom, 511; founds.
tion of 513
Dalriada, district in Ireland, 513
Damascus, Musa goes to, 186, 373; taken
by Persia, 289; Khālid reaches, 339; 341:
taken by Muslims, 342; relinquished,
343; retaken, 344; seat of the caliphate
346, 358; Umayyad mosque at, 363; 377
Damascus, Bishop of. See Germanus
Damatrys, 413
Damian, St, Slav worship of, 425
Damietta, attacked, 412
Damnonia, 560
Danegeld, the, 645
Danes, the, and the men of Rügen, 456;
490 note; Willibrord preaches to, 535:
552, 597; and the Franks, 613 sq. ; 653
Daniel, Bishop of Bangor, 499
Daniel, Bishop of Winchester, letter of
cited, 534; and Winfrid, 536 sq. , 533;
made bishop, 561
Daniel, praefect, discovers Arab prepara-
tions, 415
Danu (Dana), goddess, 477
Danube, River, 16, 30; barbarians cross,
31; limites on, 32; Justinian's castles
on, 33; 35, 119; trade on, 155; 194;
Lombards cross, 195; Slavs settle south
of, 263; and the Avars, 267,276; Gepids
defeated on, 268; 273; 280, 430, 439;
troops ordered to winter beyond, revolt,
281, 284; 283, 292, 420, 427, 430, 432,
434 sqq. ; 443; limit of Slovenes, 445;
451, 454; limit of Boleslav's kingdom.
455; 534, 608 sq. ; scheme for connecting
with the Rhine, 657
Dara, battle of, 28; 29 ; fortress at, 33:
siege of, 272; fall, ib. ; Persians refuse
to surrender, 274 sq. ; 278; Chosroes II
restores to Rome, 280; retaken by Persia,
285
Dardanelles (Hellespont), the, 395
Dardania, castella in, 33 ; Slav and Avar
raids in, 296
Dastagerd, taken by Heraclius, 298
Datius, Archbishop of Milan, assists in-
perial forces, 15
Dauphiné, 464
David, St, Bishop of Menevia, 499
David I, King of Scotland, 509
David, adherent of Martina, captured and
executed, 392
Dax, 460
Dea Arduenna, 461
Dead Sea, the, battle near, 323 sq. ; 340
De Aedificiis of Procopius, cited, 33
Dea Sequana, 460 sq.
Decimum, battle of, 13
Decius, Emperor, persecution under, 497
De Civitate Dei of St Augustine, and Charles
the Great, 628
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Declan, Irish saint, 503
Dee, River, 564
Deer, 513
Deiittani, 167
Deira, 237, 255, 522 sq. ; laid waste, 525;
reunited to Bernicia, 527, 545; 529, 544;
separated from Bernicia, 546; 547;
under Oswy, 551; 554; Alchfrid driven
from, 555; York made bishop's see for,
556; 557
Deirans, the, 547
De Moribus Germanorum of Tacitus, cited,
132
Denbighshire, 475
Denehard, helps in the work of Boniface,
538
Deniseburn, battle of the, 525
Denmark, heathenism in, ch. xv (c) passim ;
482; Widukind takes refuge in, 611; 652
De Ordine Palatii of Hincmar of Rheims,
cited, 668 sq.
Der'āt, 343
Derbend, captured by Chazars, 297
Derbyshire, 557
Dervan, Sorb prince, deserts Dagobert for
Samo, 453
Derwent, River (Cumberland), limit of
kingdom of Cumbria, 510
Desiderata, daughter of Desiderius the
Lombard, marries Charles the Great,
218, 596, 701; repudiated, 219, 596, 701
Desiderius, St, 174
Desiderius, King of the Lombards, raised
upon the buckler, 217; aggressive policy,
ib. ; makes a compact with Paul I, 218;
and the Duke of Bavaria, ib. ; his daughter
marries Charlemagne, ib. , 595, 701;
seizes papal towns, 219; defeated by
Charles the Great, 220, 599, 702; taken
to Gaul, 220; Stephen II and, 590;
retains most of Lombard possessions in
Italy, 591, 696; and Stephen III, 596,
696; marches on Rome, 598,694; enters
a monastery, 702
Dessi, the, Irish tribe, migrations of, 504sq.
Detmold, Charles the Great victorious at,
612
Deus Fagus, 461
Deus Nemausus, god of the fountain of
Nimes, 460 sq.
Deus Sexarbores, 461
Deus Vosegus, 461
Devèze (Divona), River, 460
De Vita Christiana, of Fastidius, 499
Devon, 119, 504,519,702
Dhāt as-Sawāri. See Phoenix
Dhu Kär, battle of, 338
Dhu-l-Kassa, battle of, 336
Dialogues, of Gregory the Great, cited,
170 sq.
Diana, 460, 462
Dian Cecht, 477
Diarmait, 508
Dichu, first convert made by St Patrick,
506
843
Dicul, priest, 524
Dicul, founds a monastery at Bosham, 530
Didier, St, Bishop of Cahors, constructs
aqueducts, 144; 641
Didier, Bishop of Vienne, exiled, 123
Digesta, Pandectae, Digest, the, of Jus-
tinian, 38, 56; described, 59 sq. ; 61 sqq. ,
106, 108
Dijon, Clovis victorious near, 112 ;
157
Dinár Abu-l-Muhājir, governor of Africa,
successful policy, 368, 370 sq. ; captivity,
368 sq. ; death, 369
Dinlleu, 472
Dio Cassius, cited, 430
Diocletian, Emperor, rescripts of, 54, 61 ;
land tax of, 65; 71, 94, 101, 223, 395,
497
Diodorus, 459
Dionysius, works of, sent by Pope Paul into
Francia, 591
Dioscorus, Bishop of Alexandria, 688
Disir, the, 486
Dispater, god of the Gauls, 462 sq.
Ditmarschen, 457, 633
Diuma, Bishop of the Middle Angles and
the Mercians (Lichfield), 528, 551
Diviciacus, Aeduan druid, 468
Divona. See Devèze
Dizabul, Khan of the Western Turks, sends
an embassy to Constantinople, 269 sq.
Dnieper, River, early inhabitants of basin
of, 418, 427 sq. , 430, 435, 438; limit of
Boleslav's kingdom, 455
Dniester, River, 431, 435
Dobrudja, the, Avars in, 435 sq.
Docetists, the, 309
Dockum, murder of Boniface at, 541
Domentiolus, made general-in-chief by
Phocas, 285; killed, 288
Domentzia, daughter of Phocas, marries
Priscus, 286
Domesday Survey, the, cited, 572
Dominicus, Bishop of Carthage, letter of
Gregory to, 252; 253
Dommartin, origin of name, 152
Domnonée, settled by emigrants from Devon,
119
Dompierre, origin of name, 152
Don, River, 427 sq. , 430 sq. , 437 note, 453
Donagh-patrick, and St Patrick, 506
Donald I, Scottish king, and the Christian
missionaries, 509
Donation of Charles the Great, 599, 702
Donation of Constantine, the, probable
date and origin of, 586 and note, 597;
590, 603, 622, 687
Donation of Pepin, the, 588, 700
Donatism, survives in Numidia, 252 sq.
Donatists, the, persecuted, 44, 107; 66;
severity of Gregory the Great towards,
252 sq.
Donatus, 192
Doncaster, 525, 544, 547
Donegal, Martyrology of, cited, 505
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Donetz, River, limit of Avar power, 438
Donon, 461
Donus, Pope, Constantine IV writes to,
397 note, 404
Dora, Justinian II flees to, 411
Dora, Bishop of. See Stephen
Dorchester on Thames, made a see, 525,
546; captured by Wulfhere, 553; 557
Dorchester on Thames (Dorcic), Bishop of.
See Birinus
Dordogne, River, 374
Dorotheus, professor, and the Justinian
Code, 61
Dorsetshire, early Christian relics found in,
501; 552, 560, 562
Dorylaeum, Arabs at, 393; imperial forces
defeated at, 412
Doudleby (Dudleipa), 437, 454
Douro, River, 166
Down, county, 506 sq.
Downpatrick, connected by tradition with
St Patrick, 506
Dracontius, Blossius Aemilius, 192
Dragowit, chief of the Wiltzi, takes oath to
Charles the Great, 614
Drave, River, 446, 609
Dregovichi, the, 438
Drina, River, 437 note
Druidism, described, 467 sqq.
Druids, the, functions and organisation of,
468 sq. ; and St Patrick, 504; 508
Drumalban, Mts of, 513
Dubritius, St, Bishop of Llandaff, 499
Dudo, cited, 488
Dukes, Frankish, 137, 200; Germanic, 677,
680; Lombard, 197, 693; Slavic, see
Zupan; Wenetian (Doge), 234
Dulyebs, the, 436 sq.
Dumbarton, capital of Cumbria, 511
Dumfries, county, 511
Dumias, 461
Dunadd, capital of Dalriada, 511
Dunfermline, 509
Dunlang, king of Leinster, and St Patrick,
507
Dunshaughlin, and St Patrick, 506
Dunwich, bishopric for East Anglia, 524;
created, 556
Dunwich, Bishops of. See Berctgils, Felix,
Thomas
Durance, River, 109,117 sq.
Durham, 474, 527
Durley, 572
Durobrivae. See Rochester
Dushan, Emperor, law-book of, cited, 441
Dutch, the, 53
Dwin (Dovin), Chosroes attempts to establish
a fire-temple in, 270; 285, 289, 293;
occupied by Saracens, 353; Constans II
at, 403; synod held at, ib.
Dwina, River, 427 sq.
Dyrham, battle of, 519, 521
Dyrrachium, Slav ravages reach, 31
Dzebukhan (Ziebel), Chazar prince, helps
Heraclius, 297
Eadbald, King of Kent, marriage of, 518.
522
Eadmund I, King of England, legislation of
634
Eadmund Ironside, King of England, 536
Eadric, joint King of Kent, amends Aethel-
berht’s code, 561
Eanfled, daughterof Edwin of Northumbria,
baptised, 522; marries Oswy, 527; 528:
and the Synod of Whitby, 554
Eanfrid, King of Bernicia, slain, 525
Earconwald, Bishop of London, and Ine,
561; founds Chertsey Abbey, ib.
Earth, regarded as a goddess, 462, 470
East Angles, the, kill Eorpwald, 524, 544;
and Offa, 564
East Anglia, conversion of 524; harried
by Penda, 525, 547; 545; 548, 551:
bishopric for, divided, 556; absorbed in
Mercia, 563; included in province of
Lichfield, 565
Easter, modes of calculating, 501, 519:
churches of Rome and Britain at variance
concerning, 519 sq. ; differences in Eng-
land, 528; decision at Synod of Whitby
concerning, 531, 554; differences con-
cerning, in Germany, 533
Eastphalians, the, Saxon sub-tribe, con-
quered, 610 sq.
East Romans, the, and the Slavs, 420sqq. ;
436; and the Avars, 439
East Saxons, the, London the bishoprie
for, 521
Eata, monk at Lindisfarne, 554
Eauze, captured by Clovis, 114, 160; a
metropolitan see, 145
Ebba, queen of Aethelwalch of Sussex, 530
Eborius, Bishop of York, at the Council of
Arles, 498
Ebro, River, 167; trade route along, 191;
604, 606
Ebroin, Mayor of the Palace in Neustria,
rule of, 126 sq. , 140; and St Wilfrid,
535
Eburic (Eboric), son of Miron, Suevicking.
170
Eburius, Irish bishop, 498
Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation.
of Bede, 527, 543; described, 574
Ecgbert, Archbishop of York, founds schools
of York, 562; letter of Bede to, 531, 574.
645
Ecgbert, King of Kent, 529
Ecgbert, sends missionaries to Frisia, 535
Ecgfrith, King of Mercia, short reign of 565
Ecgfrith, King of Northumbria, seizes
Lindsey, 556; defeated by Aethelred.
557; imprisons Wilfrid, 558; career of
559; death, ib.
Ecgric, King of East Anglia, attacked by
Penda, 525
Echternach, monastery of, 148
Ecija, taken by Arabs, 185, 372
Edda poems, the Older, 480 sq. ; cited,
485, 493
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Eddius, encourages study of music, 524;
cited, 530
Edessa, resists Persian attack, 29; fort at,
33 ; Priscus at, 278; resists Phocas, 285;
298; 343, 393, 399, 496
Edessa, Bishops of. See Ibas, Jacob Bara-
daeus
Edictum. Theodorici, 58
Edictus of Rothari, 203 sq.
Edwin, King of Northumbria, banished from
Deira,522; restored, ib. ; his life attempted,
ib. ; marriage, ib. ; converted to Chris-
tianity, 523; aids in the conversion of
East Anglia, 524; defeated and slain,
525, 544; achievements of, 543; 545 sq. ,
9
54
Effingas, the, 634
Egea-de-los-Caballeros (Egessa), taken by
Leovigild, 169
Eger, pillaged by Chazars, 297
Egessa. See Egea-de-los-Caballeros
Eggihard, seneschal, falls at Roncesvalles,
605
Egica, King of the Visigoths, punishes ad-
herents of Erwig, 180; and the Jewish
conspiracy, 181; 182
Egila, patrician, put to death, 123
Egill, an Icelander, insults the Norwegians,
Egitania. See Idanha a Wella
Egypt, Monophysites in, 6, 44 sqq. , 689;
importance of, 27; 32; Roman law in,
58, 95; 147, 227, 264 sq. ; 271, 283,
286 sq. ; cause of Phocas lost in, 287 sq. ;
289; invaded by the Persians, 290 sqq. ,
300; Muslim conquest of, 349—352,
366 sq. ; 357; Marwān conquers, 361;
362; rule of ‘Abd-al-'Aziz in, 363; 368,
373; the Fātimites in, 379, 388; 380,
386, 398 sqq. , 402, 412,415, 688, 690
Egyptians, the, and the Irenicon, 349;
oppose Othman, 356
Ehrenbreitstein, 611
Eichstädt, bishopric founded at, 539; re-
presented at church council, 540
Eider, River, meeting of Franks and Dames
on, 614; 615
Einhard (Eginhard). See Annales Einhardi
Ekbatana, 348
Ekthesis, the, of Sergius, 399; controversy
concerning, 400 sq. , 690
Elam. See Khūzistán
Elbe (Albi, Labe), River, trade on, 155;
first residence of Lombards on, 194, 204;
434; Avars reach, 435 sq. ; 437, 439;
Slav districts on, 442 sqq. , 451 sqq. ; the
Frankish army reaches, 611sq.
; boundary
of diocese of Worms, 613; fortresses
built on right bank, 614; boundary of
empire of Charles the Great, 615; 697
Elche, Gothic relics found at, 193
Eleranus, St, cited, 478
Eleutherius, exarch, makes war on the
Lombards, 202; seeks to be crowned by
the pope, 618
Eleutherus, Pope, and Britain, 496, 510
Elias, St, worshipped by the Slavs, 425
Elias, Patriarch of Jerusalem, sends the
keys of the holy places to Charles the
Great, 620
Eligius (Eloi), Bishop of Noyon, goldsmith's
work of, 125, 155; aids missionary work
in Frisia, 534
Elijah, spatharius, governor of Cherson,
turns against Justinian II, 413; kills
Justinian, 414
Elipandus, Bishop of Toledo, condemned,
616
Elizabeth, mother of Pope Leo III, 703
Eljas, 166
Ellenborough, inscription at, 475
Elmet, annexed by Edwin, 543; included
in Mercia, 544
Elmetsaete, the, 547
Elmham, made a see for Norfolk, 556
Elpidius, governor of the imperial arsenal,
conspires against Phocas, 286
Elsdon, inscription at, 474
Ely, Isle of, 545; monastery founded at, 559
Embrun, 145
Emesa, taken by Persia, 289; Heraclius
at, 341; Arabs before, 342; taken and
abandoned, 343; retaken, 344; death of
‘Abd-ar-Rahmān at, 396
Emilia, Theudibert in, 119 ; 700; dukes of
imperialist, 200
Emmeran, missionary at Regensburg, 534
Empire, Eastern (Byzantine, East Roman),
and the Henoticon controversy, 1 ; under
Justinian, 2 sqq. ; Hilderic's appeals to,
10; treats with Amalasuntha, 14; and
Theodahad, 15; threatened by barbarian
alliance, 19; and Italians, 23; and
Theodora's policy, 27; and the propaga-
tion of Christianity, 35; venality in, 37;
Justinian's administration, 39, 52; legis-
lation, 54 sqq. ; and Dagobert, 125; 130;
and the Visigoths in Spain, 163 sq. , 191;
organised by Leo the Isaurian, 231;
three themes under, in the West, 233;
234 sq. , 258, 261 ; ideals of Justin II for,
264; bureaucratic abuses in, 265; and
the negotiations with Persia, 266 sq. ;
negotiates with Avars, 268 sq. ; and with
Turks, 269 sqq. ; Armenians appeal to,
270; at war with Persia, 272; ideal of
Tiberius II for, 273, 277; Armenian
fugitives take refuge in, 275; treats with
Chosroes II, 280; civil war in, 284 sq. ;
loses territory to Persia, 289 sqq. ; re-
covers Asia Minor, 293; services of
Heraclius to, 297, 300 sq. ; and the Arab
states, 331, 340 sq. ; and the capture of
Sicily, 382; and the Saracens in Italy,
386 sqq. ; attempts to recover Sicily, 389;
435; and the Avar raids, 439; 453, 493,
555; and the authority of the Pope,
577 sqq. , 597, 617 sq. ; and the corona-
tion of Charles the Great, 622 sqq. , 706
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Indear
Empire, West Roman, Western, the, 597,
618
Empire, Roman, the, revered by barbarians,
9 sq. ; place of Africa in, 14; Italy in-
cluded in, 18; aims of Justinian for,
20 sq. , 27; 34; policy towards barbarians,
35 sq. ; laws of, ch. III passim ; and the
Visigoths, 109; 190 sq. , 195; and the
Lombards in Italy, 198 sqq. , 244 sq. ,
250 ; policy of Lombard kings towards,
211 sqq. ; 226, 242; extension under
Justinian, 263; 282; 426, 504, 520;
land taxes in, 550; 554; and the Pope,
577 sqq. , 618, 622, 628; bucellarii in,
641; 660, 664, 684; remains the ideal in
later times, 687; 705
Empire, of Charles the Great, ch. xix;
erection of, 615 sqq. , 623, 705 sq. ;
division of, 624; sanctity of,615 sq. , 628,
658
Ems, River, boundary of diocese of Worms,
613
Endoe, sub-king, 507
Engers, the, Saxon sub-tribe, conquered,
610; 611
England, 53, 158, 206; beginnings of a
national church in, 255 sq. , 697; 404,
419,433; descent of royal family from
Wodan, 482; 485 sq. , 488 sq. , 491, 496,
499, 504 sq. , 511, 513; foundation of the
Christian Church in, 516 sqq. ; beginnings
of monasticism in, 525 sq. ; check to
monasticism in, 531; success of missions
in, 534; 535; sends helpers to Boniface,
538; connection of Boniface with, 541sq. ;
544 sq. ; Christian clergy work for the
unity of, 549; hidage system in, 550;
dominance of Northumbria in, 552;
organisation of the Church in, 556; end
of paganism in, 560; unification of, 564;
social organisation in, 565 sqq. ; political
organisation in, 569 sqq. ; village com-
munities in, 572; growth of learning in,
573 sq. ; pilgrims to Rome from, 583;
early institutions in, 638 sq. ,643,646 sqq. ,
652, 654; 698
English (Angles), the, Gregory's plan to
evangelise, 237,254; Augustine's mission
to, 254 sqq. ; conversion of, ch. xv. 1 (b)
(1) passim, 545 sqq. ; changes introduced
with Christianity among, 547 sqq. ;
sources of information about, 565; social
organisation of 566 sqq. ; political or-
ganisation of, 569 sqq. ; various types of
village among, 572; spread of learning
among, 573 sq. , 634; 702
English Channel, the, Augustine crosses,
124; Charles the Great examines de-
fences on shores of, 704
English Church, the, 496, 499; foundation
of, 515–519; early regulations in, 517 sqq. ;
check to monasticism in, 531; importance
of Synod of Whitby to, 554 sq. ; work of
Theodore of Tarsus for, 555 sqq. , 697;
and the Monothelete question, 557;
endowments in, 558; privileges of the
clergy increased, 561; synod of Cloveshc
and discipline in, 563
Enns, River, boundary of Frankish king
dom, 608
Eomer, attempts to murder Edwin, 522
Eorpwald, King of East Anglia, embraces
Christianity, 524; assassinated, ib. , 544
Epagne, Council of, condemns Arian heresy,
117
Ephesus, Bishops of. See John, Theo-
dosius
Ephorus, historian, cited, 432
Ephthalites, the, overcome by Turks, 268,
271
Epidaurus, fugitives from, found Bagusa
296
Épinay, Dagobert dies at, 125
Epiphania, Maslama winters at, 417
Epiphanius, Patriarch of Constantinople,
crowns Justinian and Theodora, 7;
death, 45
Epirus, ravaged by Goths, 17; castella in,
33; plundered by Slavs, 296
Epona, goddess of horses, 466, 476
Ercanbald, and the chancery, 662
Erconberht, King of Kent, 525; death, 529
Eresburg, the, taken by Charles the
Great, 610; centre of Frankish power,
611 sq.
Erfurt, diocese founded, 538; represented
at church council, 540
Erik, Swedish king, legend of, 487
Erin, 477
Erlangen, 452
Ermanarich, King of the Goths, said to
have overcome the Slavs, 430
Erwig, King of the Visigoths, conspires
against Wamba, 179; made king, 179 sq. ;
legislation of, ib. ; issues revised edition
of the Liber Judicum, 180 and note;
death, ib. , 190
Erzeroum, 33
Erzgebirge, 449, 453
Esla, River, 166
Essex, triumph of heathenism in, 522;
Cedd consecrated bishop for, 529, 546;
547, 551; suppression of heathen temples
in, 553; absorbed in Mercia, 564; 566,
569; scattered character of villages in.
572; 639
Estinnes, general council of Frankish
church at, 146, 540
Estrella, the, 186
Estremadura, 166
Esus, a god of the Kelts, 463 sq. , 473
Ethiopia, and Justinian, 269
Etival, monastery of, 148
Etna, 383
Eton, 572
Etsch, River. See Adige
Euchaita, plundered by Arabs, 393
Eudocia (Fabia), daughter of Rogatus of
Africa, marries Heraclius, 288; children
of, 289; death, ib.
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Eugenius, Pope, consecrated, 402; and the
Patriarch Peter, ib. ; 403
Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria, 255
Euphemius, Sicilian rebel, seeks help of the
Saracens, 381; murdered, ib.
Euphrates, River, 32; Justinian's forts on,
33; 35; flight of Chosroes across, 274;
Persian troops cross, 288; and remove
boat-bridge, 294; the Lakhm settled on,
303; campaign of Khālid on, 337 sqq. ;
Persians cross, 346; 397, 428
Euric, King of the Visigoths, 109 sq. , 113,
188; conquers Iberian peninsula, 159;
160; drives back the Sueves, 165; 173,
187
Europe, 32,42; Roman Law in, 53; 131;
156, 238,247, 256,263; war of Lombards
and Gepids in, 268; 275, 280, 291 sq. ,
295, 327, 329 sq. , 354; the Saracens in,
ch. xII passim; the Berbers in, 366;
spread of Isläm in, checked, 374 sq. ;
390, 412, 414, 420, 428 sq. , 432, 434;
movements of the Avars in, 436; 442,
451, 456, 458, 471, 485, 527, 571, 593,
634, 645, 648; feudalisation general in,
654, 686 sq. , 700, 703 sq.
Eusebius, Bishop of Paris, 156
Euspicius, Bishop of Werdun-sur-Meuse, and
Clovis, 111
Eustasius, Abbot of Luxeuil, converts the
Warasci, 148
Eutharic, son-in-law of Theodoric, becomes
Consul, 6
Eutropius, Maurice and his family killed at,
282
Eutyches, archimandrite, punishment of
followers of, 108; 688
Eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople, his
controversy with Gregory, 238
Eutychius, exarch, and Liutprand, 212;
and the surrender of Ravenna, 215
Euxine. See Black Sea
Evagrius, cited, 51, 267 note
Evora (Aebura Carpetana), insurrection in,
167
Exarchate of Ravenna, the, 233, 577; end
of, 578, 580, 690 sq. ; Aistulf asked to
restore, 583 sq. ; given by Pepin to the
Pope, 588, 590, 598 sq. ; the Emperor
claims, 590; 597, 603; weakness of rule
in, 693; extent of, ib. , 694; 695, 699 sq. ;
Desiderius ravages, 701; Archbishop of
Ravenna attempts to appropriate, 702
Exe, River, 561
Exeter, Winfrid educated at, 536; 561
Ezra, Armenian Catholicus, agrees to
religious union, 398
Fadāla, general, conquers Chalcedon, 354,
397
Faenza, victory of Totila at, 16; ceded by
Desiderius, 217, 591; reoccupied, 219
Fagana, 633
Faran, Bishop of. See Theodore
Faremoutier-en-Brie, abbey of, 148, 525
847
Faroe Islands, 487
Fars, province, conquered by the Saracens,
348
Fastidius, British bishop, 499 sq.
Fatalis, widow, and the bishop Fastidius,
499
Fātima, daughter of Mahomet, 333, 379
Fātimites, the, origin of, 379; 387; rule in
Sicily, 388
Faustus, Bishop of Riez, 499 sq.
Fazāra, the, Bedouin tribe, 319
“Feld,” in Hungary, Lombards in, 195
Felix IV, Pope, 236
Felix, Bishop of Dunwich, converts East
Anglia, 524, 546; 556
Felix, Bishop of Nantes, straightens course
of the Loire, 144
Felix, Bishop of Urgel, condemned, 616
Felpham, 572
Ferghana, 432
Fergus Glutt, King of Cobha, 508
Ferrara, taken by Lombards, 215; ceded
by Desiderius, 217, 591; reoccupied, 219;
ducatus of, formed, 228; 693
Feudalism, tendencies towards, in England,
571; origins of, ch. xx passim ; in Gaul,
151 sqq. , 154
Fezzan (Zawila), the Saracens reach, 366
Fichtelgebirge, 452
Fife, county, 512
Fifehead Neville, early Christian relics
found at, 501
Fihl, Byzantine army at, 342
Fihr, tribe, 377
Finan, Bishop of Lindisfarne, work of, 528;
baptises Sigebert II, 529; 531, 554
Finchley, 572
Finns, the, 432
Fith. See Iserninus
Fittleworth, 572
Flaminian Way, the, Lombards on, 198,
244; 228
Flanders, St Amandus preaches in, 125
Florinda (La Cava), legend of, 183 sq.
Fochlad, 507
Fontaines, monastery of, founded by St
Columbanus, 147
Forfar, 559
Forfarshire, 512
Forinum, Constans II defeated at, 394
Forli, taken by Grimoald, 205
Forth, Firth of, 509 sqq.
Forth, River, Oswy rules beyond, 552; 559
Fortress of the Slavs, the, taken by Mas-
lama, 417
Fortunatus, Wenantius, poet, and the
marriage of Brunhild, 120; career, 156;
literary work, ib. ; cited, 158, 164, 259
Forum Judicum (Liber Judiciorum), cited,
174; compilation of, 178; revised edition
issued, 180 and note, 181 sq. note, 189;
remained in force many centuries, 190
Forum Julii. See Cividale and Friuli
Fosite, Frisian god, 485
Fraechan, son of Temnan, 507 sq.
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Fragmentum Fantuzzianum, 585 note, 588
note
Frampton, early Christian relics found at,
501
France, use of Theodosian Code im, 57; 58,
115; Septimania incorporated with, 118;
119 ; end of Merovingian dynasty in,
131; rule of St Benedict introduced into,
148; 192, 373, 383, 433 sq. , 515, 625,
638, 643, 646
Francia, Pepin's rule in, ch. xviii passim ;
under Charles the Great, ch. xix passim ;
Saxon hostages transported to, 613;
(West) coronation ceremonial developed
in, 660
Franconia, Kilian preaches in, 128; 678
Frankfort, Synod of, condemns Tassilo of
Bavaria, 607; condemns Adoptianists,
616
Franks, the, make alliance with the Empire,
15 sq. ; oppose imperialists in Italy, 18;
baptised with Clovis, 112; war with
Visigoths, 113 sqq. , 160 sq. ; at battle
of Wouglé, 114, 160; invade Burgundy,
117; annex suzerainty over Alemans,
118; 125, 128; elect Pepin king, 131;
134, 137 sq. ; religious fervour of, 145;
and the Papacy, 146; and Gallo-Romans,
150 sq. ; trade of, 155; 158 sq. ; and the
war in Spain, 163 sq. ; 168, 170; re-
pulsed by Recared, 171; assist Sisenand,
175; invade north of Spain, 185; hold
the passage of the West Alps, 198;
combine with imperialists against Lom-
bards, 200; procure release of Gundeberga,
202; shelter Perctarit, 205; 214; at war
with Aistulf, 216 sq. , 589 sq. ; intervene
between the Pope and Lombard kings,
217 sqq. , 243, 589 sq. ; growth in power,
220; local independence in the Church
of, 256, 259; 257 sq. , 354; and the
Spanish Umayyads, 381; and the Avars,
436, 439,444, 450, 453 sq. ,457,490; 515;
English bishops flee to, 522; Sigebert
flees to, 524; 525, 530, 532 sq. ; and
Frisian missions, 534, 535 sq. ; disregard
of church laws among, 539; 541; under
Pepin, ch. xv. 111 passim; under Charles
the Great, chs. xix and xx1 passim;
popular assemblies of, 640; 642; im-
portance of acceptance of Catholic Faith
by,655; theocratic nature of the state,656,
658, 672; 687; and the Papacy, 696 sqq.
Frau Holle, 485
Fredegar, chronicle of, described, 157;
cited, 128, 130, 174, 438, 451 and note,
452, 457
Fredegund, serving-woman, marries Chil-
peric, 120; governs Neustria, 123; death,
ib. ; 124; eulogised by Fortunatus, 156
Frederick II, Emperor, 388
Freising, diocese of, formed, 538; 634
Frey, god of fertility, 484 sqq. , 492 sq.
Freyja, goddess, 485 sq.
Friesland, heathen customsin, 490, 492,494
Frigg, worship of, 456, 486
Frisia, Christian missionaries in, 534 sq.
work and death of Boniface in, 541,581;
Wilfrid sails to, 557; 614
Frisians, the, defeated by Pepin, lif;
482 sq. , 488; missions to, 534 sqq. , 6. 12.
697; 581 : rise against the Franks, 512:
672 sq.
Frithomas ſº Archbishop ºf
Canterbury, 528; death, 529; 697
Fritzlar, foundation of Boniface at. 537;
538; destroyed by Saxons, 610
Friuli (Forum Julii), limes of, destroyed tº
Lombards, 196; 197; duke of, joins the
imperialists, 200; 201; Avars in, 295;
insurrection in, 206; 213; part of scheme
# *. 225; Avars defeated in, 503;
Friuli, Erich, Margrave of, takes the Avar
Ring, 609
— Gisulf, Duke of, killed by Avars.
203; 204
— Hrodgaud, Duke of, rises agains:
Charles the Great, 600; killed, ib.
— Lupus, Duke of, rebels against Grime-
oald, 205; killed in battle, ii.
— Pemmo, Duke of, quarrels with Patri.
arch of Aquileia, 213; dismissed by
Liutprand, ib.
— Ratchis, Duke of. See Ratchis, King
of the Lombards
— Wechthari, Duke of, made duke by
Grimoald, 205
Froja, Visigothic noble, leads insurrection
against Reces winth, 177; defeated, ib.
Frostathingslov, the, 632, 634
Frumar, King of the Sueves, 165
Fru Saelde, 487
Fueros in Visigothic Spain, 191
Fulda, abbey of, founded by Boniface, 537;
538; placed directly under the Pope.
541 and note, 581; burial of Bonifaces:,
ib. ; great property of, 647
Fulham, 572
Fullan (Faelan), bishop in East Anglia.
524
Fulrad, Abbot of St Denis, ambassador of
Pepin to Pope Zacharias, 131, 581; to
Pope Stephen, 216; rewarded by Pepin.
581; entertains Pope Stephen, 584; 587;
collects the keys of the surrendered cities,
590; present at the enthronement of
Desiderius, 591; made arch-chaplain.
662
Fursey, Christian missionary, founds a
monastery, 524
Füstät, Saracen capital in Egypt, 351 sq.
Gaëta, acquires independence, 234; and
the Saracen raids, 385
Gafes, victory of Hassàn at, 370
Gail, River, 203
Gaiseric, King of the Wandals, and the sack
of Rome, 4; 10
Gaius, jurist, Institutes of, 55, 58,61: 68
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Galatia, 39; the Persians in, 285; 293,
395; raided by Arabs, 415
Galicia, partly under Visigothic rule, 159,
167; 168, 170 sq.
Gall, St. See Gallus
Gallese, castle of, taken by Transamund
of Spoleto, 213
Gallo-Germans, the, 462
Gallo-Romans, the, contemn the Arians,
110; 111; and Clovis, 115; 127, 132,
134, 137; continue under Roman Law,
138, 160, 178; in the armies, 141; under
Frank administration, 150; land law as
regards, 187
Galloway (Galwiethia), British settlement
in, 511; 512
Gallus (St Gall), founds monastery, 148
Gallus, deacon, 644
Galswintha, daughter of Athanagild,
marries Chilperic, 120, 164; murdered, ib.
Galway, county, 506
Gangra, Arabs at, 414
Ganzaca (Takhti-Soleiman), Persians de-
feated near, 280; taken by Heraclius,
293 sq. ; 298 sq.
Garibald, son of Grimoald, King of the
Lombards, driven from the throne, 206
Garigliano, River, Saracen camp on, 387
Garonne, River, 129, 374, 459
Gashak, Persian general, fails to defend
Partav, 297
Gasindi, Lombard nobles, 210 sq.
Gaul, Frankish kings in, 19; 58, 110;
effect of baptism of Clovis in, 1. 12; 113;
conquered by Clovis, 116; conquest com-
pleted by sons of Clovis, 117 sqq. ;
reunited under Chlotar II, 124; Pepin II
supreme in, 128; Arabs invade, 129,
373 sq. ; institutions of, under Mero-
vingian Franks, ch. v passim ; weakness
of papal authority in, 146; monasteries
in, 147 sq. ; change of language in, 150;
Visigothic kingdom in, 159 sqq. ; Spanish
Jews flee to, 174, 181; fusion of races in,
186, 191, 195; Lombard raids in, 198;
202; Pope Stephen goes to, 215 sq. ;
Lombard royal family taken to, 220;
estates of the Church in, 242; 252; helps
Augustine's mission to Britain, 254 sq. ;
the Church in, 256 sqq. ; Arabs driven
from, 375; Keltic heathenism in, ch. xv
(A) passim ; 472 sqq. , 477, 496, 499 sq. ,
502, 506; relation of the Church to that
of England, 518, 524; 549, 581 sq. , 587,
592, 597, 604; early institutions in,
640 sq. , 647 sq. , 665, 677, 696, 698, 702
Gauls, the, 17; 256, 259; religion of,
ch. xv (A) passim ; 540
Gaza, 340 sq.
Gazelon, 412; taken by Arabs, 414
Geila, brother of Swinthila, takes part in
the government, 175
Geirstad, worship of Olaf at, 487
Gº". Boniface fells sacred oak at, 537,
97
C. MED. H. Vol. II.
Gelimer, King of the Wandals in Africa,
made king, 10; inefficiency, 12, 15;
defeat, 13
Geneva, 109; Charles the Great holds an
assembly at, 598
Geneviève, St, defends Paris, 111; 156
Gennadius, presbyter of Marseilles, cited,
499
Gennadius, exarch, and the Church, 252 sq.
Gennadius, patrician, persecutes Numidian
bishop, 253
Gennesareth, Sea of, 342
Genoa, Archbishop of Milan takes refuge
at, 196; holds out against the Lombards,
244; plundered by Saracens, 388
Geoffrey of Monmouth, 497
Geographer of Ravenna, the, cited, 475
George, St, Slav worship of, 425
George, Patriarch of Alexandria, death,
399
George, Patriarch of Antioch, at Trullan
Council, 408
George, Patriarch of Constantinople, 404;
at the Sixth General Council, 405; de-
prived, 407
George, logothete, sent to Cherson, 413;
killed, ib.
George Arsas, Monophysite, 398
George Buraphus, Count of Obsequium,
conspires against Philippicus,415; blinded
and banished, ib.
Georgia, 28
Gepids (Gepidae), in the imperial army, 11;
and the Lombards, 19; settled west of
Danube, 30, 35; 34; defeated by Lom-
bards, 195, 268, 436; besiege Constanti-
nople, 295
Geraint, King of Devon,
Taunton, 560; 573
Gerberga, widow of Carloman, takes refuge
with Desiderius the Lombard, 219, 596,
701; given up with her sons to Charles,
599
Germanicea, 393; Arabs abandon,
407, 416
Germans, the, (Germani), 127 sq. ; influence
of, on Gaulish institutions, 132; as
slave-holders, 149; 194; original home
of, 418; connection of, with the Slavs,
ch. xIV passim ; 459; heathen deities of,
460 sq. , 475, 483; 490 sq. , 509, 562, 566,
609, 641, 646, 653, 667
Germanus, St, Bishop of Auxerre, visits
sepulchre of St Alban, 497; combats
Pelagianism in Britain, 500; consecrates
Patrick, 506
Germanus, Patriarch of Constantinople,
mutilated, 395; as bishop of Cyzicus is a
Monothelete, 414; becomes patriarch and
Dithelete, 415; arrested, 416; acts as
envoy of Theodosius to Leo, 417
Germanus, Bishop of Cyzicus. See Ger-
manus, Patriarch of Constantinople
Germanus, Bishop of Damascus, accom-
panies Priscus to the camp, 278
54
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406;
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Indea:
Germanus, patrician, nephew of Justinian,
holds command in army, 11; subdues
revolt in Africa, 13; death, 17; holds
double authority in Africa, 20 sq. ; sent
against Persians, 29; 267
Germanus, general, 277 note; proclaimed
emperor by the soldiers, 278; invades
Persia, 279; tries to obtain the support
of the Greens, 282; plots against Phocas,
284; made a priest, ib. ; 285 sq.
Germany, paganism in, 19; 119, 125;
Charles Martel in, 129; 141; Lombards
in, 194; 434, 453; nature worship in,
459 sqq. ; 485 sqq. ; the coming of
Christianity to, 532–542, 698; 581, 605,
625; foundations of society in, ch. xx
passim ; 685, 697; Boniface primate of,
698
Gerona, 179, 592, 604; under Frankish
rule, 605; taken by Arabs, ib. ; retaken,
606
Gerona, Bishop of. See John of Biclar
Gertrude, daughter of Pepin of Landen,
founds abbey of Nivelle, 126
Getae, the, worship of ancestors among, 488
Getingas, the, 634
Gewilip, Bishop of Mainz, deposed, 540
Ghadames, 367
Ghassān, the, subject to the Empire, 303,
331 sq. , 339
Ghassanids, the, 340, 358
Ghatafān, the, tribe of Central Arabia, 334;
defeated, 336
Ghent, St Amandus at, 534
Ghilan, Shaweh Shah defeated in mountains
of, 279
Gibalbin, 164
Gibbon, Edward, cited, 53, 300
Gibraltar, 173; origin of name, 371
Gibraltar, Strait of, 109; arrangements for
defence of, 224; 376, 380
Gildas, cited, 496 sq. , 499 sq.
Gilling, Oswin slain at, 527
Giraldus Cambrensis, cited, 524
Girgenti, 390
Gironde, River, 119
Gisa, daughter of Grimoald, offered as
hostage, 205, 394
Gisalic, bastard son of Alaric II, proclaimed
king, 114, 161; defeated, 161 ; killed, ib.
Gisela, sister of Charles the Great, marriage
of, 595
Gisulf, 197
Gisulfings, the, 196
Glasgow, 512
Glasgow, Bishops of. See Herbert, Joceline
Glastonbury, 561
Glomachi, Sorb clan, social classes among,
450; 454 note
Gloucester, 474
Gloucestershire, early Christian relics in,
501; 545
Gobban, priest, 524
Godeoch, King of the Lombards, occupies
Rugiland, 194 sq.
Godepert, Lombard king, quarrels withº
brother, 204; slain, 205; 210 sq.
Godigisel, Burgundian , rules sº
Geneva, 109; 111; treats with Cº.
112; slain, ib.
Godomar, King of Burgundy, 117
Göttrik, King of Denmark, opposes Chara
the Great, 614; assassinated, #5.
Gofannon (Gobannon's), god, 477
Goibniu, 477
Goisvintha, widow of Athanagild, marris
Leovigild, 168; quarrels with Inguzis.
ib. ; conspires against Recared, 172
Golden Horn, the, 291 sq.
294; Saracens invade, 353; 395, Alº,
417; 555
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Indea:
889
Cilli, 445
Cimbrians, the, 484
Cimmerian Bosphorus. See Crimea
Circesium, fortress at, 33; Chosroes II
flees to, 280; taken by the Persians,
288
Cirencester, victory of Penda at, 543
Ciudad Rodrigo, forms an independent
state, 165
Cius, attacked by Arabs, 396
Cividale (Forum Julii), taken by Lombards,
196; destroyed by Avars, 203; 204; 213
Civitas Rigomagensium. See Thorame
Civitas Salinensium. See Castellane
Civita Vecchia, Arab pirates reach, 381
Cixilona, daughter of Erwig and wife of
Egica, divorced, 180
Clackmannanshire, 512
Clain, River, 129, 160
Classis, occupied by Lombards, 198; Faro-
ald driven from, 199; Liutprand takes,
- 212
Claudian, poet, cited, 488, 492
Claudius I, Emperor, his legislation con-
cerning slaves, 64
Claudius, duke, 192
Cleph, duke, made king by the Lombards,
197; 209
Clermont, church built at, 157; 473
Clermont, Bishop of. See Sidonius Apol-
linaris
Clermont-Ferrand, colony of Jews at, 156
Clichy, 115, 125
Clodomir, son of Clovis, inherits part of
kingdom, 116; death, ib. ; seizes Bur-
gundy, 117; 133
Clonkeen (Achud), 503
Clotilda, daughter of Chilperic, marries
Clovis, 111; 133
Clotilda, daughter of Clovis, marries Ama-
laric, 162; ill-treated, ib. ; Childebert
comes to aid of, ib.
Clovesho, synod held at, 564
Clovis, King of the Franks, 109; victorious
at Soissons, 110; growing power, 111;
marriage, ib. ; attacks Burgundy, 1. 12;
baptism, ib. , 256, 532; attacks Alemans,
112 sq. , 119 ; attacks Visigoths, 113, 159;
slays Alaric, 114, 160; attains consular
rank, 115; death, 116; work, 116 sq. ;
118, 123, 132 sqq. , 138, 141, 147, 157,
161,459, 575 sq. , 592; and the Soissons
chalice, 640; real founder of the Frankish
empire, 655 sq. ; 696, 705
Clovis II, King of Neustria, puts Grimoald
to death, 126; 524
Cluain Cain, and St Patrick, 503
Clunia, 159
Clyde, Firth of,
Cumbria, 510
Clyde, River, 511
Cnobheresburg (? Burgh Castle), monastery
founded at, 524
Coa, River, 166
Cocidius, British god, 475
limit of kingdom of
Codera, Arab historian, cited, 183
Coder Gregorianus, made, 54; 56 sqq.
Codea. Hermogenianus, 54; 56 sqq.
Codez Justinianus, 38,43 sq. , 52, 54, 56 sq. ;
its compilation, 59 sqq. ; 62 sq. , 223
Coder Theodosianus, drawn up, 56; de-
scribed, 57; 58 sq. , 61, 187
Coelestius, companion of Pelagius, 500
Coelesyria, 343
Coelian Hill, the, ancestral house of Gregory
the Great on, converted into a monastery,
236; 703
Coenred, King of Mercia, accession, 562;
563
Coenwalch, King of Wessex, and Agilbert,
530; baptised, 546; reign of, 552;
553
Coenwulf, King of Mercia, decline of Mercia
under, 565
Coifi, Northumbrian priest, abjures idolatry,
523
Coimbra, taken by Remismund, 165; 168
Colchester (Camalodunum, Camulodunum),
inscriptions at, 473 sq.
Colchis. See Lazica
Colman, Bishop of Lindisfarne, and the
Synod of Whitby, 531, 554; leaves Eng-
land, 554 sq.
Colman, bishop, and St Patrick, 503
Cologne, Ripuarian Franks at, 110, 115;
533; represented at church council, 540;
archbishopric restored, ib.
Cologne, Bishops of. See Cunibert, Hildi-
bald
Coloneia, fort at, 33
Colonia (Archelais), 396
Columbanus (Columba), St, abbot of
Luxeuil, expelled by Brunhild, 124;
principles of his monastic rule, 147 sq. ;
defects of rule, 148 sq. ; granted land for
monastery, 202; cited, 259; and the
orthodoxy of the Irish Church, 500; 510;
in Scotland, 512 sq. , 526; 521; 527;
and the Frankish Church, 533 sq. ; 702
Columbus, bishop, acts as representative
of the pope in Africa, 252 sq.
Comacchio, taken by Lombards,
restored, 217; reoccupied, 219;
given up to the pope, 590; 693
Comenius (Komensky), John Amos, 458
Comentiolus, John, ambassador to Persia,
266; fails in his mission, 267; supersedes
Philippicus, 279; treachery of, 280, 284;
returns to his command, 281 ; slain, 284,
286
Commagene, ravaged by Persians, 29
Commendation, among the Franks, 151
Commentaries, the, of Julius Caesar, cited,
470
Commerce, Roman, under Justinian, 40 sqq. ;
Roman legislation upon, 90–98; decline
of, in Gaul, 155; Jews and, 156; of the
Vlakhs, 441; under Charles the Great,
657
Comminges, Gundobald besieged in, 122
215;
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Comneni, the, change the system of succes-
sion, 406
Como, Lake of, Cunincpert takes refuge on
an island in, 206; Ansprand finds a
refuge by, 211; 225
Compiègne, 117; consecration of Wilfrid at,
530, 555
Compsae, Goths capitulate at, 18
Conall Mac Comgaill, king of Dalriada, and
St Columba, 513
Conall, brother of Loigaire,
506
Concilium of the Three Gauls, 470
Condatis, god, 474
Connaught, St Patrick in, 507
Conrad, author of the Rolandslied, 605
Constance, 609
Constance, Lake of, Alemans on shores of,
110; St Columbanus reaches, 148
Constans II (Heraclius), Eastern Emperor,
attempts to expel the Lombards, 205,
394; murdered, ib. ; 206; defeated, 353,
393 sq. ; crowned, 392; treats with the
Arabs, 393; enters Rome, 394; death, 395;
military organisation under, 395 sqq. ;
and the Monothelete controversy,400sqq. ,
690; and the succession, 405; 413
Constantia in Cyprus, plundered by Arabs,
393
Constantina, made residence of duke of
Mesopotamia, 29; fortress at, 33; Priscus
takes refuge in, 278; attacked by Persians,
279; relieved, ib. ; death of Germanus
in, 285
Constantina in Numidia, 224
Constantina, daughter of Tiberius II,
marries Maurice, 277; immured in a
convent, 284; put to death, 286
Constantine I, Emperor, 4, 40, 54, 57;
laws of, 62, 64, 66 sqq. , 72, 74 sqq. , 87,
92 sq. , 101 sqq. ; alleged “donation” of,
131; civil and military power separated
by, 223; 246; 300,517, 523, 576; legend
of the baptism of, 585 sqq. ; 597 sq.
Constantine (III), son of Heraclius, Eastern
Emperor, death, 391 sq. ; letter of John IV
to, 400
Constantine IV (Pogonatus), Eastern Em-
peror, crowned, 394; sends embassy to
Mu‘āwiya, 396; defends Constantinople,
397; recognised by barbarian rulers,
398; and the Monothelete controversy,
404 sq. ; misuses his brothers, 405;
death, 406 sq. ; 690
Constantine W (Copronymus), Eastern Em-
peror, and Aistulf, 217, 583; and the
Pope, 578; and the visit of Pope Stephen
to Pepin, 585,695; 586 note; relinquishes
Italy, 591; and Paul I, 700
Constantine WI, Eastern Emperor, acces-
sion, 601 ; marriage proposed for, ib. ;
the Pope asked to excommunicate,616 sq. ;
618, 704 sq. , 706 note
Constantine VII (Porphyrogenitus), Eastern
Emperor, cited, 423, 440, 444
converted,
Constantine, Pope, arranges a compromise
with Justinian II, 412, 690; and
Anastasius II, 415
Constantine, Anti-pope, disturbances cº-
nected with election of, 218, 6. 96
Constantine, Patriarch of Constantinople.
403
Constantine, quaestor, 50
Constantine of Apamea, presbyter, at the
Sixth General Council, 404
Constantine Lardys, praetorian praefect
flees to Asia, 282; seeks help of Chosroes
ib. ; put to death, 284
Constantinople (Byzantium), chs. I and I.
passim; Nika Riot in, 8 sq. ; Long Wall
built to defend, 33; buildings in, 40:
trade, 41 sq. ; 44; Vigilius at, 47 sq. -
689; earthquakes at, 51; 54 sq. ; Theº
dosian Code published at, 56; law schoº
at, 61; 101; 119 ; 122; intercourse ºf
the Spanish clergy with, 191 : Lombari
treasuresent to, 196; negotiations of Lom-
bards at, 202; 207; embassy of Liutpran:
to, 214; embassy of Aistulf to, 215, 582:
Adalgis takes refuge at, 220, 559; allcorn
and administrative offices at, 223 sq. -
230 sq. ; churches of southern Italy in
patriarchate of, 232; treaty of Charles
the Great with, 234; 235; Gregory the
Great at, 236, 238, 243; 241, 244 sq. ;
controversy concerning precedence of
the patriarch, 246 sq. ; 248 sq. ; revo-
lution in, 250 sq. , 281 sq. ; 254, 259 sq. -
263; 267 sq. ; embassy of Turks to, 259;
270, 278 sq. ; Athanagild detained in.
283; plot of Germanus in, 284 sq. :
miserable condition of, 286, 291: 287:
coronation of Heraclius at, 288: 289:
Avar attack on, 291; attacked by Persian
fleet, 292; 293; besieged by barbarians,
295 sq. ; and the restoration of the Holy
Cross, 299; 300; 342; and the conquest
of Egypt, 351 sq. ; 353; siege of (715).
354; 373, 375, 380; and the family of
Heraclius, 392; Constans II leaves, 3. 94:
family of Constans detained at, 335;
repeated Arab attacks on, 397 : a synod
at, accepts the Ekthesis, 400; persecution
of Pope Martin at, 401 sq. , 690; and of
Maximus, 403; sixth General Council
held at, 404, 690; Trullan Council beli
at, 408, 690; riot in, 409; sea-waii
restored, 410; return of Justinian II tº,
411; Pope Constantine visits, 412:
Philippicus enters, 413; 414 sq. ; mºr
tineers seize, 416; Arabs march against
417; threatened by Avars, 451; and the
Pope, 577 sqq. ; 592, 598, 602; and
Charles the Great, 615; 617 sq. , 620
622, 686 sqq. , 700, 705
Constantinople, Bishops and Patriarchs of
See *: Anthemius, Callinicus, Chry-
sostom, Constantine, Cyriaeus, Cyrus
Epiphanius, Eutychius, Ger.
manus, John II, John III, John IV,
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John V, John VI, Menas, Nestorius,
Paul II, Paul III, Peter, Pyrrhus, Sergius,
Theodore, Thomas
Constantinople, Council of (536), condemns
heretics, 45
Constantius I, Chlorus, Emperor, 523
Constantius II, Emperor, 71, 106,688
Constantius, Bishop of Milan, and Gregory
the Great, 245
Constantius, Gallican presbyter, cited, 497,
500
Constitutum of Wigilius, in 553, 48; in
554, ib.
Contrebis, god, 474
Cooledrewny. See Culdreimne
Copts, Coptic Church, the, persecuted, 349;
conciliated, 351
Corbridge-on-Tyne, early Christian relic
found at, 501
Cordova (Corduba), taken by imperialists,
19; Andalusians victorious at, 163;
taken by Leovigild, 166; 167; Hermene-
gild takes refuge at, 170; taken by Arabs,
185, 372; Artavasdes at, 186; Gothic
architecture at, 193; capital of western
caliphate, 376, 592; 389
Cordova, Theodofred, Duke of, punished
for conspiracy, 182
Corduba. See Cordova
Corfu, ravaged by Goths, 17
Coria, 166
Corinth, Isthmus of, limit of Hunnish in-
vasion, 31; walls built across, 33
Corippus, African poet, cited, 22, 50, 264;
In Laudem. Justini of, 264
Cormac, King-Bishop of Cashel, glossary of,
cited, 477
Cormons, residence of the Patriarch of
Aquileia, 213
Cornovii, the, in Brittany, 119
Cornwall, 119, 496, 504
Coronate, battle of, 206
Corotiacus, god, 474
Corpus Juris, 62
Corsair, origin of term, 380
Corsica, imperial rule established in, 14;
conquered by Totila, 17; restored to
Rome, 19; in the praefecture of Africa,
21, 222; 224; supplies corn to Rome,
230; estates of the Church in, 242;
attacked by Arabs, 381; raided by
Saracens, 388; 588; included in territory
of the Church, 599; defended by Franks
against Saracens, 600
Cos, pillaged by Arabs, 393
Cosenza, 383
Cosmas, St, Slav worship of, 425
Cosmas, chronicler, cited, 457
cº, general, sent to quell riot in Antioch,
28
Couesnon, River, 119
Council in Trullo. See Trullan Council
Councils, Oecumenical
First (Nicaea), British bishops probably
not represented at, 498; 688
Councils, Oecumenical (cont. )
Fourth (Chalcedon), 44 sqq. ; cited by
Gregory the Great, 247; 265; dissatis-
faction with, 398; 399; the Armenians
and, 403; 404,408, 688 sqq.
Fifth (Constantinople), 48, 689
Sixth §::::::::::::: 404, 690, 692
Seventh (Nicaea), reintroduces worship
of images, 616; repudiated by Charles
the Great, 617
Councils at Ariminum, Arles, Constanti-
nople (586), Epačne, Estinnes, Orleans,
Saragossa, Sardica, Toledo. See under
place name
Count (comes, graf), and countship, 137,
677 sqq.
Coventina, British water-goddess, 479
Crécy, battle of, 450
Crediton, birthplace of Winfrid, 536, 697;
West Saxons at, 561
Cremona, taken by Lombards, 201
Crete, Slavs enter, 294; Muslim robber-
state established in, 384; pillaged by
Arabs, 393; Arabs winter in, 397; 410
Crete, Bishop of. See Andrew
Crimea, the (Chersoaese, Cimmerian Bos-
phorus), 35, 41, 276; Pope Martin I
banished to, 402, 690; Justinian II in,
411
Crimthann, son of Endoe, 507
Crispus, Flavius Julius, son of Constantine
the Great, 105
Croatia, 297
Croats, the (Khr’vati), settled within the
Empire, 297; transplanted by Baian,
437 sq. ; 439; found a state, 440; 442,
444, 451
Crochan-Aigli (Croagh Patrick), hill, St
Patrick's vigil on, 506
Croes Oswallt, 546
Crosspatrick, 507
Crotona, held by imperialists, 17
Croyhill, 476
Ctesiphon (Mada'in), rival embassies at,
266; Chosroes crowned at, 280; 285;
Heraclius marches on, 298; 299; taken
by Saracens, 347; 348, 351
Cuichelm, King of Wessex, attempts the
murder of Edwin, 522
Culdreimne (Cooledrevny), battle of, 507
Cumae, castle of, taken by Romuald of
Benevento, 212; retaken, ib, ; 228
Cumans, the, 428
Cumberland, ancient inscriptions found in,
474 sqq. ; 511
Cumbria (Cambria), 496, 510
Cuminius (Cumine), Life of St Columba by,
510
Cunibert, Bishop of Cologne, acts as regent,
125; encourages missionary effort, 534
Cunincpert, son of Perctarit, King of the
Lombards, sent to Benevento, 205; made
co-regent, 206; made king, ib. ; flight,
ib. ; return, ib. ; death, 210
Curia, the, and the Franks, 596; and the
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842
Indea:
Eastern Empire, 597; claims political
sovereignty, 598,600, 603; 622,629
Cuthbert, St, Oswald's head buried in coffin
of, 527; at Melrose, 529
Cuthbert, Archbishop of Canterbury, and
Boniface, 542; promotes ecclesiastical
discipline, 564
Cuthred, King of the West Saxons, 564
Cuthred, kinsman of Coenwalch, 546; land
assigned to, 552; death, 553
Cyclades, the, plundered by Slavs, 296
Cymbeline (Cunobelinos, Cynfelyn), 476
Cynegils, King of Wessex, becomes a Chris-
tian, 525, 545; death, 546
Cynfelyn. See Cymbeline
Cypriots, the, and Justinian II, 407
Cyprus, taken by Arabs, 352, 393; pays
tribute, 397, 406; transference of metro-
politan to the Hellespont, 407; repeopled,
410
Cyprus, Bishops of. See Arcadius, Sergius
Cyrenaica, joined to the diocese of Egypt, 283
Cyriacus, Patriarch of Constantinople,
accession of, 247
Cyriacus, Abbot of St Andrew, Rome, sent
on a mission by Gregory the Great, 258
Cyril, St, Bishop of Alexandria, 688 sq. -
Cyrrhus (Cyrus), Bishop of. See Theodoret
Cyrus, Patriarch of Alexandria, persecutes
the Coptic Church, 349; treats with
Arab invaders, 350; banished, ib. ;
arranges the capitulation of Alexandria,
351; when Bishop of Phasis, 398; ap-
pointed to Alexandria, 399; and the
Monothelete controversy, ib. ; and the
Ekthesis, 400; condemned by the Roman
synod, 401, 404, 690
Cyrus, Patriarch of Constantinople, ap-
pointed, 411; deposed, 414
Cyzicus, Arabs winter at, 397; and Jus-
tinian II, 407
Cyzicus, Bishops of. See
Stephanus
Germanus,
Dabragezas, 453
Dacia, military district of, 32 sq. ; Heruls
settled in, 35; raided by Avars and Slavs,
296
Dagan, Irish bishop, 521
Dagda the Great, 477 sq.
Dagobert, son of Chlotar II, made king of
Austrasia, 124; forceful rule, 125; 126,
146, 155, 174, 442; and Samo, 452 sq. ,
457, 534, 610
Dagobert, son of Sigebert, sent to a monas.
tery, 126
Daire, king of Oriel, gives land to St
Patrick, 507
Dalaradia, and the Christian missionaries,
506
Dalmatia, Byzantine army in, 15; ravaged
by Goths, 17; included in the Empire,
19; forms a province with Sicily, 21;
and the Three Chapters, 47 sq. ; under
the exarch of Italy, 226; 248,252; 254;
Huns ravage, 268; 276; ravaged by
Avars and Slavs, 296; Slavs settled in,
437, 440 sqq. , 445, 456; included in the
Empire of Charles the Great, 600
Dalriada, Scottish kingdom, 511; founds.
tion of 513
Dalriada, district in Ireland, 513
Damascus, Musa goes to, 186, 373; taken
by Persia, 289; Khālid reaches, 339; 341:
taken by Muslims, 342; relinquished,
343; retaken, 344; seat of the caliphate
346, 358; Umayyad mosque at, 363; 377
Damascus, Bishop of. See Germanus
Damatrys, 413
Damian, St, Slav worship of, 425
Damietta, attacked, 412
Damnonia, 560
Danegeld, the, 645
Danes, the, and the men of Rügen, 456;
490 note; Willibrord preaches to, 535:
552, 597; and the Franks, 613 sq. ; 653
Daniel, Bishop of Bangor, 499
Daniel, Bishop of Winchester, letter of
cited, 534; and Winfrid, 536 sq. , 533;
made bishop, 561
Daniel, praefect, discovers Arab prepara-
tions, 415
Danu (Dana), goddess, 477
Danube, River, 16, 30; barbarians cross,
31; limites on, 32; Justinian's castles
on, 33; 35, 119; trade on, 155; 194;
Lombards cross, 195; Slavs settle south
of, 263; and the Avars, 267,276; Gepids
defeated on, 268; 273; 280, 430, 439;
troops ordered to winter beyond, revolt,
281, 284; 283, 292, 420, 427, 430, 432,
434 sqq. ; 443; limit of Slovenes, 445;
451, 454; limit of Boleslav's kingdom.
455; 534, 608 sq. ; scheme for connecting
with the Rhine, 657
Dara, battle of, 28; 29 ; fortress at, 33:
siege of, 272; fall, ib. ; Persians refuse
to surrender, 274 sq. ; 278; Chosroes II
restores to Rome, 280; retaken by Persia,
285
Dardanelles (Hellespont), the, 395
Dardania, castella in, 33 ; Slav and Avar
raids in, 296
Dastagerd, taken by Heraclius, 298
Datius, Archbishop of Milan, assists in-
perial forces, 15
Dauphiné, 464
David, St, Bishop of Menevia, 499
David I, King of Scotland, 509
David, adherent of Martina, captured and
executed, 392
Dax, 460
Dea Arduenna, 461
Dead Sea, the, battle near, 323 sq. ; 340
De Aedificiis of Procopius, cited, 33
Dea Sequana, 460 sq.
Decimum, battle of, 13
Decius, Emperor, persecution under, 497
De Civitate Dei of St Augustine, and Charles
the Great, 628
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Indea:
Declan, Irish saint, 503
Dee, River, 564
Deer, 513
Deiittani, 167
Deira, 237, 255, 522 sq. ; laid waste, 525;
reunited to Bernicia, 527, 545; 529, 544;
separated from Bernicia, 546; 547;
under Oswy, 551; 554; Alchfrid driven
from, 555; York made bishop's see for,
556; 557
Deirans, the, 547
De Moribus Germanorum of Tacitus, cited,
132
Denbighshire, 475
Denehard, helps in the work of Boniface,
538
Deniseburn, battle of the, 525
Denmark, heathenism in, ch. xv (c) passim ;
482; Widukind takes refuge in, 611; 652
De Ordine Palatii of Hincmar of Rheims,
cited, 668 sq.
Der'āt, 343
Derbend, captured by Chazars, 297
Derbyshire, 557
Dervan, Sorb prince, deserts Dagobert for
Samo, 453
Derwent, River (Cumberland), limit of
kingdom of Cumbria, 510
Desiderata, daughter of Desiderius the
Lombard, marries Charles the Great,
218, 596, 701; repudiated, 219, 596, 701
Desiderius, St, 174
Desiderius, King of the Lombards, raised
upon the buckler, 217; aggressive policy,
ib. ; makes a compact with Paul I, 218;
and the Duke of Bavaria, ib. ; his daughter
marries Charlemagne, ib. , 595, 701;
seizes papal towns, 219; defeated by
Charles the Great, 220, 599, 702; taken
to Gaul, 220; Stephen II and, 590;
retains most of Lombard possessions in
Italy, 591, 696; and Stephen III, 596,
696; marches on Rome, 598,694; enters
a monastery, 702
Dessi, the, Irish tribe, migrations of, 504sq.
Detmold, Charles the Great victorious at,
612
Deus Fagus, 461
Deus Nemausus, god of the fountain of
Nimes, 460 sq.
Deus Sexarbores, 461
Deus Vosegus, 461
Devèze (Divona), River, 460
De Vita Christiana, of Fastidius, 499
Devon, 119, 504,519,702
Dhāt as-Sawāri. See Phoenix
Dhu Kär, battle of, 338
Dhu-l-Kassa, battle of, 336
Dialogues, of Gregory the Great, cited,
170 sq.
Diana, 460, 462
Dian Cecht, 477
Diarmait, 508
Dichu, first convert made by St Patrick,
506
843
Dicul, priest, 524
Dicul, founds a monastery at Bosham, 530
Didier, St, Bishop of Cahors, constructs
aqueducts, 144; 641
Didier, Bishop of Vienne, exiled, 123
Digesta, Pandectae, Digest, the, of Jus-
tinian, 38, 56; described, 59 sq. ; 61 sqq. ,
106, 108
Dijon, Clovis victorious near, 112 ;
157
Dinár Abu-l-Muhājir, governor of Africa,
successful policy, 368, 370 sq. ; captivity,
368 sq. ; death, 369
Dinlleu, 472
Dio Cassius, cited, 430
Diocletian, Emperor, rescripts of, 54, 61 ;
land tax of, 65; 71, 94, 101, 223, 395,
497
Diodorus, 459
Dionysius, works of, sent by Pope Paul into
Francia, 591
Dioscorus, Bishop of Alexandria, 688
Disir, the, 486
Dispater, god of the Gauls, 462 sq.
Ditmarschen, 457, 633
Diuma, Bishop of the Middle Angles and
the Mercians (Lichfield), 528, 551
Diviciacus, Aeduan druid, 468
Divona. See Devèze
Dizabul, Khan of the Western Turks, sends
an embassy to Constantinople, 269 sq.
Dnieper, River, early inhabitants of basin
of, 418, 427 sq. , 430, 435, 438; limit of
Boleslav's kingdom, 455
Dniester, River, 431, 435
Dobrudja, the, Avars in, 435 sq.
Docetists, the, 309
Dockum, murder of Boniface at, 541
Domentiolus, made general-in-chief by
Phocas, 285; killed, 288
Domentzia, daughter of Phocas, marries
Priscus, 286
Domesday Survey, the, cited, 572
Dominicus, Bishop of Carthage, letter of
Gregory to, 252; 253
Dommartin, origin of name, 152
Domnonée, settled by emigrants from Devon,
119
Dompierre, origin of name, 152
Don, River, 427 sq. , 430 sq. , 437 note, 453
Donagh-patrick, and St Patrick, 506
Donald I, Scottish king, and the Christian
missionaries, 509
Donation of Charles the Great, 599, 702
Donation of Constantine, the, probable
date and origin of, 586 and note, 597;
590, 603, 622, 687
Donation of Pepin, the, 588, 700
Donatism, survives in Numidia, 252 sq.
Donatists, the, persecuted, 44, 107; 66;
severity of Gregory the Great towards,
252 sq.
Donatus, 192
Doncaster, 525, 544, 547
Donegal, Martyrology of, cited, 505
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Indea:
Donetz, River, limit of Avar power, 438
Donon, 461
Donus, Pope, Constantine IV writes to,
397 note, 404
Dora, Justinian II flees to, 411
Dora, Bishop of. See Stephen
Dorchester on Thames, made a see, 525,
546; captured by Wulfhere, 553; 557
Dorchester on Thames (Dorcic), Bishop of.
See Birinus
Dordogne, River, 374
Dorotheus, professor, and the Justinian
Code, 61
Dorsetshire, early Christian relics found in,
501; 552, 560, 562
Dorylaeum, Arabs at, 393; imperial forces
defeated at, 412
Doudleby (Dudleipa), 437, 454
Douro, River, 166
Down, county, 506 sq.
Downpatrick, connected by tradition with
St Patrick, 506
Dracontius, Blossius Aemilius, 192
Dragowit, chief of the Wiltzi, takes oath to
Charles the Great, 614
Drave, River, 446, 609
Dregovichi, the, 438
Drina, River, 437 note
Druidism, described, 467 sqq.
Druids, the, functions and organisation of,
468 sq. ; and St Patrick, 504; 508
Drumalban, Mts of, 513
Dubritius, St, Bishop of Llandaff, 499
Dudo, cited, 488
Dukes, Frankish, 137, 200; Germanic, 677,
680; Lombard, 197, 693; Slavic, see
Zupan; Wenetian (Doge), 234
Dulyebs, the, 436 sq.
Dumbarton, capital of Cumbria, 511
Dumfries, county, 511
Dumias, 461
Dunadd, capital of Dalriada, 511
Dunfermline, 509
Dunlang, king of Leinster, and St Patrick,
507
Dunshaughlin, and St Patrick, 506
Dunwich, bishopric for East Anglia, 524;
created, 556
Dunwich, Bishops of. See Berctgils, Felix,
Thomas
Durance, River, 109,117 sq.
Durham, 474, 527
Durley, 572
Durobrivae. See Rochester
Dushan, Emperor, law-book of, cited, 441
Dutch, the, 53
Dwin (Dovin), Chosroes attempts to establish
a fire-temple in, 270; 285, 289, 293;
occupied by Saracens, 353; Constans II
at, 403; synod held at, ib.
Dwina, River, 427 sq.
Dyrham, battle of, 519, 521
Dyrrachium, Slav ravages reach, 31
Dzebukhan (Ziebel), Chazar prince, helps
Heraclius, 297
Eadbald, King of Kent, marriage of, 518.
522
Eadmund I, King of England, legislation of
634
Eadmund Ironside, King of England, 536
Eadric, joint King of Kent, amends Aethel-
berht’s code, 561
Eanfled, daughterof Edwin of Northumbria,
baptised, 522; marries Oswy, 527; 528:
and the Synod of Whitby, 554
Eanfrid, King of Bernicia, slain, 525
Earconwald, Bishop of London, and Ine,
561; founds Chertsey Abbey, ib.
Earth, regarded as a goddess, 462, 470
East Angles, the, kill Eorpwald, 524, 544;
and Offa, 564
East Anglia, conversion of 524; harried
by Penda, 525, 547; 545; 548, 551:
bishopric for, divided, 556; absorbed in
Mercia, 563; included in province of
Lichfield, 565
Easter, modes of calculating, 501, 519:
churches of Rome and Britain at variance
concerning, 519 sq. ; differences in Eng-
land, 528; decision at Synod of Whitby
concerning, 531, 554; differences con-
cerning, in Germany, 533
Eastphalians, the, Saxon sub-tribe, con-
quered, 610 sq.
East Romans, the, and the Slavs, 420sqq. ;
436; and the Avars, 439
East Saxons, the, London the bishoprie
for, 521
Eata, monk at Lindisfarne, 554
Eauze, captured by Clovis, 114, 160; a
metropolitan see, 145
Ebba, queen of Aethelwalch of Sussex, 530
Eborius, Bishop of York, at the Council of
Arles, 498
Ebro, River, 167; trade route along, 191;
604, 606
Ebroin, Mayor of the Palace in Neustria,
rule of, 126 sq. , 140; and St Wilfrid,
535
Eburic (Eboric), son of Miron, Suevicking.
170
Eburius, Irish bishop, 498
Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation.
of Bede, 527, 543; described, 574
Ecgbert, Archbishop of York, founds schools
of York, 562; letter of Bede to, 531, 574.
645
Ecgbert, King of Kent, 529
Ecgbert, sends missionaries to Frisia, 535
Ecgfrith, King of Mercia, short reign of 565
Ecgfrith, King of Northumbria, seizes
Lindsey, 556; defeated by Aethelred.
557; imprisons Wilfrid, 558; career of
559; death, ib.
Ecgric, King of East Anglia, attacked by
Penda, 525
Echternach, monastery of, 148
Ecija, taken by Arabs, 185, 372
Edda poems, the Older, 480 sq. ; cited,
485, 493
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Eddius, encourages study of music, 524;
cited, 530
Edessa, resists Persian attack, 29; fort at,
33 ; Priscus at, 278; resists Phocas, 285;
298; 343, 393, 399, 496
Edessa, Bishops of. See Ibas, Jacob Bara-
daeus
Edictum. Theodorici, 58
Edictus of Rothari, 203 sq.
Edwin, King of Northumbria, banished from
Deira,522; restored, ib. ; his life attempted,
ib. ; marriage, ib. ; converted to Chris-
tianity, 523; aids in the conversion of
East Anglia, 524; defeated and slain,
525, 544; achievements of, 543; 545 sq. ,
9
54
Effingas, the, 634
Egea-de-los-Caballeros (Egessa), taken by
Leovigild, 169
Eger, pillaged by Chazars, 297
Egessa. See Egea-de-los-Caballeros
Eggihard, seneschal, falls at Roncesvalles,
605
Egica, King of the Visigoths, punishes ad-
herents of Erwig, 180; and the Jewish
conspiracy, 181; 182
Egila, patrician, put to death, 123
Egill, an Icelander, insults the Norwegians,
Egitania. See Idanha a Wella
Egypt, Monophysites in, 6, 44 sqq. , 689;
importance of, 27; 32; Roman law in,
58, 95; 147, 227, 264 sq. ; 271, 283,
286 sq. ; cause of Phocas lost in, 287 sq. ;
289; invaded by the Persians, 290 sqq. ,
300; Muslim conquest of, 349—352,
366 sq. ; 357; Marwān conquers, 361;
362; rule of ‘Abd-al-'Aziz in, 363; 368,
373; the Fātimites in, 379, 388; 380,
386, 398 sqq. , 402, 412,415, 688, 690
Egyptians, the, and the Irenicon, 349;
oppose Othman, 356
Ehrenbreitstein, 611
Eichstädt, bishopric founded at, 539; re-
presented at church council, 540
Eider, River, meeting of Franks and Dames
on, 614; 615
Einhard (Eginhard). See Annales Einhardi
Ekbatana, 348
Ekthesis, the, of Sergius, 399; controversy
concerning, 400 sq. , 690
Elam. See Khūzistán
Elbe (Albi, Labe), River, trade on, 155;
first residence of Lombards on, 194, 204;
434; Avars reach, 435 sq. ; 437, 439;
Slav districts on, 442 sqq. , 451 sqq. ; the
Frankish army reaches, 611sq.
; boundary
of diocese of Worms, 613; fortresses
built on right bank, 614; boundary of
empire of Charles the Great, 615; 697
Elche, Gothic relics found at, 193
Eleranus, St, cited, 478
Eleutherius, exarch, makes war on the
Lombards, 202; seeks to be crowned by
the pope, 618
Eleutherus, Pope, and Britain, 496, 510
Elias, St, worshipped by the Slavs, 425
Elias, Patriarch of Jerusalem, sends the
keys of the holy places to Charles the
Great, 620
Eligius (Eloi), Bishop of Noyon, goldsmith's
work of, 125, 155; aids missionary work
in Frisia, 534
Elijah, spatharius, governor of Cherson,
turns against Justinian II, 413; kills
Justinian, 414
Elipandus, Bishop of Toledo, condemned,
616
Elizabeth, mother of Pope Leo III, 703
Eljas, 166
Ellenborough, inscription at, 475
Elmet, annexed by Edwin, 543; included
in Mercia, 544
Elmetsaete, the, 547
Elmham, made a see for Norfolk, 556
Elpidius, governor of the imperial arsenal,
conspires against Phocas, 286
Elsdon, inscription at, 474
Ely, Isle of, 545; monastery founded at, 559
Embrun, 145
Emesa, taken by Persia, 289; Heraclius
at, 341; Arabs before, 342; taken and
abandoned, 343; retaken, 344; death of
‘Abd-ar-Rahmān at, 396
Emilia, Theudibert in, 119 ; 700; dukes of
imperialist, 200
Emmeran, missionary at Regensburg, 534
Empire, Eastern (Byzantine, East Roman),
and the Henoticon controversy, 1 ; under
Justinian, 2 sqq. ; Hilderic's appeals to,
10; treats with Amalasuntha, 14; and
Theodahad, 15; threatened by barbarian
alliance, 19; and Italians, 23; and
Theodora's policy, 27; and the propaga-
tion of Christianity, 35; venality in, 37;
Justinian's administration, 39, 52; legis-
lation, 54 sqq. ; and Dagobert, 125; 130;
and the Visigoths in Spain, 163 sq. , 191;
organised by Leo the Isaurian, 231;
three themes under, in the West, 233;
234 sq. , 258, 261 ; ideals of Justin II for,
264; bureaucratic abuses in, 265; and
the negotiations with Persia, 266 sq. ;
negotiates with Avars, 268 sq. ; and with
Turks, 269 sqq. ; Armenians appeal to,
270; at war with Persia, 272; ideal of
Tiberius II for, 273, 277; Armenian
fugitives take refuge in, 275; treats with
Chosroes II, 280; civil war in, 284 sq. ;
loses territory to Persia, 289 sqq. ; re-
covers Asia Minor, 293; services of
Heraclius to, 297, 300 sq. ; and the Arab
states, 331, 340 sq. ; and the capture of
Sicily, 382; and the Saracens in Italy,
386 sqq. ; attempts to recover Sicily, 389;
435; and the Avar raids, 439; 453, 493,
555; and the authority of the Pope,
577 sqq. , 597, 617 sq. ; and the corona-
tion of Charles the Great, 622 sqq. , 706
note; 689
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Indear
Empire, West Roman, Western, the, 597,
618
Empire, Roman, the, revered by barbarians,
9 sq. ; place of Africa in, 14; Italy in-
cluded in, 18; aims of Justinian for,
20 sq. , 27; 34; policy towards barbarians,
35 sq. ; laws of, ch. III passim ; and the
Visigoths, 109; 190 sq. , 195; and the
Lombards in Italy, 198 sqq. , 244 sq. ,
250 ; policy of Lombard kings towards,
211 sqq. ; 226, 242; extension under
Justinian, 263; 282; 426, 504, 520;
land taxes in, 550; 554; and the Pope,
577 sqq. , 618, 622, 628; bucellarii in,
641; 660, 664, 684; remains the ideal in
later times, 687; 705
Empire, of Charles the Great, ch. xix;
erection of, 615 sqq. , 623, 705 sq. ;
division of, 624; sanctity of,615 sq. , 628,
658
Ems, River, boundary of diocese of Worms,
613
Endoe, sub-king, 507
Engers, the, Saxon sub-tribe, conquered,
610; 611
England, 53, 158, 206; beginnings of a
national church in, 255 sq. , 697; 404,
419,433; descent of royal family from
Wodan, 482; 485 sq. , 488 sq. , 491, 496,
499, 504 sq. , 511, 513; foundation of the
Christian Church in, 516 sqq. ; beginnings
of monasticism in, 525 sq. ; check to
monasticism in, 531; success of missions
in, 534; 535; sends helpers to Boniface,
538; connection of Boniface with, 541sq. ;
544 sq. ; Christian clergy work for the
unity of, 549; hidage system in, 550;
dominance of Northumbria in, 552;
organisation of the Church in, 556; end
of paganism in, 560; unification of, 564;
social organisation in, 565 sqq. ; political
organisation in, 569 sqq. ; village com-
munities in, 572; growth of learning in,
573 sq. ; pilgrims to Rome from, 583;
early institutions in, 638 sq. ,643,646 sqq. ,
652, 654; 698
English (Angles), the, Gregory's plan to
evangelise, 237,254; Augustine's mission
to, 254 sqq. ; conversion of, ch. xv. 1 (b)
(1) passim, 545 sqq. ; changes introduced
with Christianity among, 547 sqq. ;
sources of information about, 565; social
organisation of 566 sqq. ; political or-
ganisation of, 569 sqq. ; various types of
village among, 572; spread of learning
among, 573 sq. , 634; 702
English Channel, the, Augustine crosses,
124; Charles the Great examines de-
fences on shores of, 704
English Church, the, 496, 499; foundation
of, 515–519; early regulations in, 517 sqq. ;
check to monasticism in, 531; importance
of Synod of Whitby to, 554 sq. ; work of
Theodore of Tarsus for, 555 sqq. , 697;
and the Monothelete question, 557;
endowments in, 558; privileges of the
clergy increased, 561; synod of Cloveshc
and discipline in, 563
Enns, River, boundary of Frankish king
dom, 608
Eomer, attempts to murder Edwin, 522
Eorpwald, King of East Anglia, embraces
Christianity, 524; assassinated, ib. , 544
Epagne, Council of, condemns Arian heresy,
117
Ephesus, Bishops of. See John, Theo-
dosius
Ephorus, historian, cited, 432
Ephthalites, the, overcome by Turks, 268,
271
Epidaurus, fugitives from, found Bagusa
296
Épinay, Dagobert dies at, 125
Epiphania, Maslama winters at, 417
Epiphanius, Patriarch of Constantinople,
crowns Justinian and Theodora, 7;
death, 45
Epirus, ravaged by Goths, 17; castella in,
33; plundered by Slavs, 296
Epona, goddess of horses, 466, 476
Ercanbald, and the chancery, 662
Erconberht, King of Kent, 525; death, 529
Eresburg, the, taken by Charles the
Great, 610; centre of Frankish power,
611 sq.
Erfurt, diocese founded, 538; represented
at church council, 540
Erik, Swedish king, legend of, 487
Erin, 477
Erlangen, 452
Ermanarich, King of the Goths, said to
have overcome the Slavs, 430
Erwig, King of the Visigoths, conspires
against Wamba, 179; made king, 179 sq. ;
legislation of, ib. ; issues revised edition
of the Liber Judicum, 180 and note;
death, ib. , 190
Erzeroum, 33
Erzgebirge, 449, 453
Esla, River, 166
Essex, triumph of heathenism in, 522;
Cedd consecrated bishop for, 529, 546;
547, 551; suppression of heathen temples
in, 553; absorbed in Mercia, 564; 566,
569; scattered character of villages in.
572; 639
Estinnes, general council of Frankish
church at, 146, 540
Estrella, the, 186
Estremadura, 166
Esus, a god of the Kelts, 463 sq. , 473
Ethiopia, and Justinian, 269
Etival, monastery of, 148
Etna, 383
Eton, 572
Etsch, River. See Adige
Euchaita, plundered by Arabs, 393
Eudocia (Fabia), daughter of Rogatus of
Africa, marries Heraclius, 288; children
of, 289; death, ib.
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Indea:
Eugenius, Pope, consecrated, 402; and the
Patriarch Peter, ib. ; 403
Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria, 255
Euphemius, Sicilian rebel, seeks help of the
Saracens, 381; murdered, ib.
Euphrates, River, 32; Justinian's forts on,
33; 35; flight of Chosroes across, 274;
Persian troops cross, 288; and remove
boat-bridge, 294; the Lakhm settled on,
303; campaign of Khālid on, 337 sqq. ;
Persians cross, 346; 397, 428
Euric, King of the Visigoths, 109 sq. , 113,
188; conquers Iberian peninsula, 159;
160; drives back the Sueves, 165; 173,
187
Europe, 32,42; Roman Law in, 53; 131;
156, 238,247, 256,263; war of Lombards
and Gepids in, 268; 275, 280, 291 sq. ,
295, 327, 329 sq. , 354; the Saracens in,
ch. xII passim; the Berbers in, 366;
spread of Isläm in, checked, 374 sq. ;
390, 412, 414, 420, 428 sq. , 432, 434;
movements of the Avars in, 436; 442,
451, 456, 458, 471, 485, 527, 571, 593,
634, 645, 648; feudalisation general in,
654, 686 sq. , 700, 703 sq.
Eusebius, Bishop of Paris, 156
Euspicius, Bishop of Werdun-sur-Meuse, and
Clovis, 111
Eustasius, Abbot of Luxeuil, converts the
Warasci, 148
Eutharic, son-in-law of Theodoric, becomes
Consul, 6
Eutropius, Maurice and his family killed at,
282
Eutyches, archimandrite, punishment of
followers of, 108; 688
Eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople, his
controversy with Gregory, 238
Eutychius, exarch, and Liutprand, 212;
and the surrender of Ravenna, 215
Euxine. See Black Sea
Evagrius, cited, 51, 267 note
Evora (Aebura Carpetana), insurrection in,
167
Exarchate of Ravenna, the, 233, 577; end
of, 578, 580, 690 sq. ; Aistulf asked to
restore, 583 sq. ; given by Pepin to the
Pope, 588, 590, 598 sq. ; the Emperor
claims, 590; 597, 603; weakness of rule
in, 693; extent of, ib. , 694; 695, 699 sq. ;
Desiderius ravages, 701; Archbishop of
Ravenna attempts to appropriate, 702
Exe, River, 561
Exeter, Winfrid educated at, 536; 561
Ezra, Armenian Catholicus, agrees to
religious union, 398
Fadāla, general, conquers Chalcedon, 354,
397
Faenza, victory of Totila at, 16; ceded by
Desiderius, 217, 591; reoccupied, 219
Fagana, 633
Faran, Bishop of. See Theodore
Faremoutier-en-Brie, abbey of, 148, 525
847
Faroe Islands, 487
Fars, province, conquered by the Saracens,
348
Fastidius, British bishop, 499 sq.
Fatalis, widow, and the bishop Fastidius,
499
Fātima, daughter of Mahomet, 333, 379
Fātimites, the, origin of, 379; 387; rule in
Sicily, 388
Faustus, Bishop of Riez, 499 sq.
Fazāra, the, Bedouin tribe, 319
“Feld,” in Hungary, Lombards in, 195
Felix IV, Pope, 236
Felix, Bishop of Dunwich, converts East
Anglia, 524, 546; 556
Felix, Bishop of Nantes, straightens course
of the Loire, 144
Felix, Bishop of Urgel, condemned, 616
Felpham, 572
Ferghana, 432
Fergus Glutt, King of Cobha, 508
Ferrara, taken by Lombards, 215; ceded
by Desiderius, 217, 591; reoccupied, 219;
ducatus of, formed, 228; 693
Feudalism, tendencies towards, in England,
571; origins of, ch. xx passim ; in Gaul,
151 sqq. , 154
Fezzan (Zawila), the Saracens reach, 366
Fichtelgebirge, 452
Fife, county, 512
Fifehead Neville, early Christian relics
found at, 501
Fihl, Byzantine army at, 342
Fihr, tribe, 377
Finan, Bishop of Lindisfarne, work of, 528;
baptises Sigebert II, 529; 531, 554
Finchley, 572
Finns, the, 432
Fith. See Iserninus
Fittleworth, 572
Flaminian Way, the, Lombards on, 198,
244; 228
Flanders, St Amandus preaches in, 125
Florinda (La Cava), legend of, 183 sq.
Fochlad, 507
Fontaines, monastery of, founded by St
Columbanus, 147
Forfar, 559
Forfarshire, 512
Forinum, Constans II defeated at, 394
Forli, taken by Grimoald, 205
Forth, Firth of, 509 sqq.
Forth, River, Oswy rules beyond, 552; 559
Fortress of the Slavs, the, taken by Mas-
lama, 417
Fortunatus, Wenantius, poet, and the
marriage of Brunhild, 120; career, 156;
literary work, ib. ; cited, 158, 164, 259
Forum Judicum (Liber Judiciorum), cited,
174; compilation of, 178; revised edition
issued, 180 and note, 181 sq. note, 189;
remained in force many centuries, 190
Forum Julii. See Cividale and Friuli
Fosite, Frisian god, 485
Fraechan, son of Temnan, 507 sq.
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Indea:
Fragmentum Fantuzzianum, 585 note, 588
note
Frampton, early Christian relics found at,
501
France, use of Theodosian Code im, 57; 58,
115; Septimania incorporated with, 118;
119 ; end of Merovingian dynasty in,
131; rule of St Benedict introduced into,
148; 192, 373, 383, 433 sq. , 515, 625,
638, 643, 646
Francia, Pepin's rule in, ch. xviii passim ;
under Charles the Great, ch. xix passim ;
Saxon hostages transported to, 613;
(West) coronation ceremonial developed
in, 660
Franconia, Kilian preaches in, 128; 678
Frankfort, Synod of, condemns Tassilo of
Bavaria, 607; condemns Adoptianists,
616
Franks, the, make alliance with the Empire,
15 sq. ; oppose imperialists in Italy, 18;
baptised with Clovis, 112; war with
Visigoths, 113 sqq. , 160 sq. ; at battle
of Wouglé, 114, 160; invade Burgundy,
117; annex suzerainty over Alemans,
118; 125, 128; elect Pepin king, 131;
134, 137 sq. ; religious fervour of, 145;
and the Papacy, 146; and Gallo-Romans,
150 sq. ; trade of, 155; 158 sq. ; and the
war in Spain, 163 sq. ; 168, 170; re-
pulsed by Recared, 171; assist Sisenand,
175; invade north of Spain, 185; hold
the passage of the West Alps, 198;
combine with imperialists against Lom-
bards, 200; procure release of Gundeberga,
202; shelter Perctarit, 205; 214; at war
with Aistulf, 216 sq. , 589 sq. ; intervene
between the Pope and Lombard kings,
217 sqq. , 243, 589 sq. ; growth in power,
220; local independence in the Church
of, 256, 259; 257 sq. , 354; and the
Spanish Umayyads, 381; and the Avars,
436, 439,444, 450, 453 sq. ,457,490; 515;
English bishops flee to, 522; Sigebert
flees to, 524; 525, 530, 532 sq. ; and
Frisian missions, 534, 535 sq. ; disregard
of church laws among, 539; 541; under
Pepin, ch. xv. 111 passim; under Charles
the Great, chs. xix and xx1 passim;
popular assemblies of, 640; 642; im-
portance of acceptance of Catholic Faith
by,655; theocratic nature of the state,656,
658, 672; 687; and the Papacy, 696 sqq.
Frau Holle, 485
Fredegar, chronicle of, described, 157;
cited, 128, 130, 174, 438, 451 and note,
452, 457
Fredegund, serving-woman, marries Chil-
peric, 120; governs Neustria, 123; death,
ib. ; 124; eulogised by Fortunatus, 156
Frederick II, Emperor, 388
Freising, diocese of, formed, 538; 634
Frey, god of fertility, 484 sqq. , 492 sq.
Freyja, goddess, 485 sq.
Friesland, heathen customsin, 490, 492,494
Frigg, worship of, 456, 486
Frisia, Christian missionaries in, 534 sq.
work and death of Boniface in, 541,581;
Wilfrid sails to, 557; 614
Frisians, the, defeated by Pepin, lif;
482 sq. , 488; missions to, 534 sqq. , 6. 12.
697; 581 : rise against the Franks, 512:
672 sq.
Frithomas ſº Archbishop ºf
Canterbury, 528; death, 529; 697
Fritzlar, foundation of Boniface at. 537;
538; destroyed by Saxons, 610
Friuli (Forum Julii), limes of, destroyed tº
Lombards, 196; 197; duke of, joins the
imperialists, 200; 201; Avars in, 295;
insurrection in, 206; 213; part of scheme
# *. 225; Avars defeated in, 503;
Friuli, Erich, Margrave of, takes the Avar
Ring, 609
— Gisulf, Duke of, killed by Avars.
203; 204
— Hrodgaud, Duke of, rises agains:
Charles the Great, 600; killed, ib.
— Lupus, Duke of, rebels against Grime-
oald, 205; killed in battle, ii.
— Pemmo, Duke of, quarrels with Patri.
arch of Aquileia, 213; dismissed by
Liutprand, ib.
— Ratchis, Duke of. See Ratchis, King
of the Lombards
— Wechthari, Duke of, made duke by
Grimoald, 205
Froja, Visigothic noble, leads insurrection
against Reces winth, 177; defeated, ib.
Frostathingslov, the, 632, 634
Frumar, King of the Sueves, 165
Fru Saelde, 487
Fueros in Visigothic Spain, 191
Fulda, abbey of, founded by Boniface, 537;
538; placed directly under the Pope.
541 and note, 581; burial of Bonifaces:,
ib. ; great property of, 647
Fulham, 572
Fullan (Faelan), bishop in East Anglia.
524
Fulrad, Abbot of St Denis, ambassador of
Pepin to Pope Zacharias, 131, 581; to
Pope Stephen, 216; rewarded by Pepin.
581; entertains Pope Stephen, 584; 587;
collects the keys of the surrendered cities,
590; present at the enthronement of
Desiderius, 591; made arch-chaplain.
662
Fursey, Christian missionary, founds a
monastery, 524
Füstät, Saracen capital in Egypt, 351 sq.
Gaëta, acquires independence, 234; and
the Saracen raids, 385
Gafes, victory of Hassàn at, 370
Gail, River, 203
Gaiseric, King of the Wandals, and the sack
of Rome, 4; 10
Gaius, jurist, Institutes of, 55, 58,61: 68
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Galatia, 39; the Persians in, 285; 293,
395; raided by Arabs, 415
Galicia, partly under Visigothic rule, 159,
167; 168, 170 sq.
Gall, St. See Gallus
Gallese, castle of, taken by Transamund
of Spoleto, 213
Gallo-Germans, the, 462
Gallo-Romans, the, contemn the Arians,
110; 111; and Clovis, 115; 127, 132,
134, 137; continue under Roman Law,
138, 160, 178; in the armies, 141; under
Frank administration, 150; land law as
regards, 187
Galloway (Galwiethia), British settlement
in, 511; 512
Gallus (St Gall), founds monastery, 148
Gallus, deacon, 644
Galswintha, daughter of Athanagild,
marries Chilperic, 120, 164; murdered, ib.
Galway, county, 506
Gangra, Arabs at, 414
Ganzaca (Takhti-Soleiman), Persians de-
feated near, 280; taken by Heraclius,
293 sq. ; 298 sq.
Garibald, son of Grimoald, King of the
Lombards, driven from the throne, 206
Garigliano, River, Saracen camp on, 387
Garonne, River, 129, 374, 459
Gashak, Persian general, fails to defend
Partav, 297
Gasindi, Lombard nobles, 210 sq.
Gaul, Frankish kings in, 19; 58, 110;
effect of baptism of Clovis in, 1. 12; 113;
conquered by Clovis, 116; conquest com-
pleted by sons of Clovis, 117 sqq. ;
reunited under Chlotar II, 124; Pepin II
supreme in, 128; Arabs invade, 129,
373 sq. ; institutions of, under Mero-
vingian Franks, ch. v passim ; weakness
of papal authority in, 146; monasteries
in, 147 sq. ; change of language in, 150;
Visigothic kingdom in, 159 sqq. ; Spanish
Jews flee to, 174, 181; fusion of races in,
186, 191, 195; Lombard raids in, 198;
202; Pope Stephen goes to, 215 sq. ;
Lombard royal family taken to, 220;
estates of the Church in, 242; 252; helps
Augustine's mission to Britain, 254 sq. ;
the Church in, 256 sqq. ; Arabs driven
from, 375; Keltic heathenism in, ch. xv
(A) passim ; 472 sqq. , 477, 496, 499 sq. ,
502, 506; relation of the Church to that
of England, 518, 524; 549, 581 sq. , 587,
592, 597, 604; early institutions in,
640 sq. , 647 sq. , 665, 677, 696, 698, 702
Gauls, the, 17; 256, 259; religion of,
ch. xv (A) passim ; 540
Gaza, 340 sq.
Gazelon, 412; taken by Arabs, 414
Geila, brother of Swinthila, takes part in
the government, 175
Geirstad, worship of Olaf at, 487
Gº". Boniface fells sacred oak at, 537,
97
C. MED. H. Vol. II.
Gelimer, King of the Wandals in Africa,
made king, 10; inefficiency, 12, 15;
defeat, 13
Geneva, 109; Charles the Great holds an
assembly at, 598
Geneviève, St, defends Paris, 111; 156
Gennadius, presbyter of Marseilles, cited,
499
Gennadius, exarch, and the Church, 252 sq.
Gennadius, patrician, persecutes Numidian
bishop, 253
Gennesareth, Sea of, 342
Genoa, Archbishop of Milan takes refuge
at, 196; holds out against the Lombards,
244; plundered by Saracens, 388
Geoffrey of Monmouth, 497
Geographer of Ravenna, the, cited, 475
George, St, Slav worship of, 425
George, Patriarch of Alexandria, death,
399
George, Patriarch of Antioch, at Trullan
Council, 408
George, Patriarch of Constantinople, 404;
at the Sixth General Council, 405; de-
prived, 407
George, logothete, sent to Cherson, 413;
killed, ib.
George Arsas, Monophysite, 398
George Buraphus, Count of Obsequium,
conspires against Philippicus,415; blinded
and banished, ib.
Georgia, 28
Gepids (Gepidae), in the imperial army, 11;
and the Lombards, 19; settled west of
Danube, 30, 35; 34; defeated by Lom-
bards, 195, 268, 436; besiege Constanti-
nople, 295
Geraint, King of Devon,
Taunton, 560; 573
Gerberga, widow of Carloman, takes refuge
with Desiderius the Lombard, 219, 596,
701; given up with her sons to Charles,
599
Germanicea, 393; Arabs abandon,
407, 416
Germans, the, (Germani), 127 sq. ; influence
of, on Gaulish institutions, 132; as
slave-holders, 149; 194; original home
of, 418; connection of, with the Slavs,
ch. xIV passim ; 459; heathen deities of,
460 sq. , 475, 483; 490 sq. , 509, 562, 566,
609, 641, 646, 653, 667
Germanus, St, Bishop of Auxerre, visits
sepulchre of St Alban, 497; combats
Pelagianism in Britain, 500; consecrates
Patrick, 506
Germanus, Patriarch of Constantinople,
mutilated, 395; as bishop of Cyzicus is a
Monothelete, 414; becomes patriarch and
Dithelete, 415; arrested, 416; acts as
envoy of Theodosius to Leo, 417
Germanus, Bishop of Cyzicus. See Ger-
manus, Patriarch of Constantinople
Germanus, Bishop of Damascus, accom-
panies Priscus to the camp, 278
54
driven from
406;
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Indea:
Germanus, patrician, nephew of Justinian,
holds command in army, 11; subdues
revolt in Africa, 13; death, 17; holds
double authority in Africa, 20 sq. ; sent
against Persians, 29; 267
Germanus, general, 277 note; proclaimed
emperor by the soldiers, 278; invades
Persia, 279; tries to obtain the support
of the Greens, 282; plots against Phocas,
284; made a priest, ib. ; 285 sq.
Germany, paganism in, 19; 119, 125;
Charles Martel in, 129; 141; Lombards
in, 194; 434, 453; nature worship in,
459 sqq. ; 485 sqq. ; the coming of
Christianity to, 532–542, 698; 581, 605,
625; foundations of society in, ch. xx
passim ; 685, 697; Boniface primate of,
698
Gerona, 179, 592, 604; under Frankish
rule, 605; taken by Arabs, ib. ; retaken,
606
Gerona, Bishop of. See John of Biclar
Gertrude, daughter of Pepin of Landen,
founds abbey of Nivelle, 126
Getae, the, worship of ancestors among, 488
Getingas, the, 634
Gewilip, Bishop of Mainz, deposed, 540
Ghadames, 367
Ghassān, the, subject to the Empire, 303,
331 sq. , 339
Ghassanids, the, 340, 358
Ghatafān, the, tribe of Central Arabia, 334;
defeated, 336
Ghent, St Amandus at, 534
Ghilan, Shaweh Shah defeated in mountains
of, 279
Gibalbin, 164
Gibbon, Edward, cited, 53, 300
Gibraltar, 173; origin of name, 371
Gibraltar, Strait of, 109; arrangements for
defence of, 224; 376, 380
Gildas, cited, 496 sq. , 499 sq.
Gilling, Oswin slain at, 527
Giraldus Cambrensis, cited, 524
Girgenti, 390
Gironde, River, 119
Gisa, daughter of Grimoald, offered as
hostage, 205, 394
Gisalic, bastard son of Alaric II, proclaimed
king, 114, 161; defeated, 161 ; killed, ib.
Gisela, sister of Charles the Great, marriage
of, 595
Gisulf, 197
Gisulfings, the, 196
Glasgow, 512
Glasgow, Bishops of. See Herbert, Joceline
Glastonbury, 561
Glomachi, Sorb clan, social classes among,
450; 454 note
Gloucester, 474
Gloucestershire, early Christian relics in,
501; 545
Gobban, priest, 524
Godeoch, King of the Lombards, occupies
Rugiland, 194 sq.
Godepert, Lombard king, quarrels withº
brother, 204; slain, 205; 210 sq.
Godigisel, Burgundian , rules sº
Geneva, 109; 111; treats with Cº.
112; slain, ib.
Godomar, King of Burgundy, 117
Göttrik, King of Denmark, opposes Chara
the Great, 614; assassinated, #5.
Gofannon (Gobannon's), god, 477
Goibniu, 477
Goisvintha, widow of Athanagild, marris
Leovigild, 168; quarrels with Inguzis.
ib. ; conspires against Recared, 172
Golden Horn, the, 291 sq.
