; and Ataulf, 400; and
Wallia, 404; Teutonisation of, 405 ; hos-
tility to the Eastern Empire, ib.
Wallia, 404; Teutonisation of, 405 ; hos-
tility to the Eastern Empire, ib.
Cambridge Medieval History - v1 - Christian Roman Empire and Teutonic Kingdoms
; coloni under,
558, 560; 566, 568 sq. ; laws of, against
magic, 580 ; baptism of, 589 ; 590; and
privileges of Christian Church, 591 ;
alleviates slavery, 593 ; and gladiatorial
shows, 594; and treatment of women,
596; 607; adorns the sacred places at
Jerusalem, 609 sq. ; churches built by,
610 sq.
Columba, St, Life of, cited, 391; monastery
of, 533
Columbanus, St, founds Irish monasteries,
533; Rule of, 533 sqq.
Columbus, Christopher, 368
Columella, writer on agriculture, cited, 557,
559
Commentary on the Dream of Scipio, of
Macrobius, 572
Commodus, L. Aurelius, Emperor, 27, 39;
weak concessions of, 200
Comnenus, House of, 19
Conciliabulum, rival council held at Ephesus
by John of Antioch, 501
Concordia Canonum of Cresconius, 181
Condat, famous monastery of, 534
Condrusi, Teutonic tribe, 188
Confessions of St Augustine, 579, 586
Conon, Isaurian soldier, becomes bishop
of Apamea, 478 ; joins insurgents, 480;
death, ib.
Constance, Lake of, 65; 75; 192, 194 ;
Lentienses located near, 252
Constans, Emperor, son of Constantine the
Great, 22 ; becomes emperor, 55 ; 56;
victorious over Constantine II, 58; mur-
dered, 59; 60, 62; 128; demands a
general council, 129; 130; in Britain,
378
Constans, son of Constantine the usurper,
successful in the Pyrenees, 267 ; made
co-emperor by his father, 271; death, 274
Constans, Roman general, sent by Attalus
to Africa, 272
Constantia in Cyprus, Bishop of. See
Epiphanius
Constantia, sister of Constantine, marriage
of, 5, 22 ; pleads for Licinius, 8; 15
Constantia, daughter of Constantius II, and
Procopius, 220; narrowly escapes capture
by barbarians, 229
Constantianus, tribune, 82
Constantina in Mesopotamia, 481; Areo-
bindus flees to, 482
Constantina (Constantia), daughter of Con.
stantine the Great, 22, 59; marries
Gallus, 60; character, 62 ; death, 63
Constantine, House of, 22 sq. , 55 sq. , 63,
Constantine (Flavius Valerius Constan-
tinus), Emperor, Ch. i passim; birth and
early years, 2; recognised as Caesar, 3;
defeats Maxentius, 4; vision seen by, ib. ;
persecutes heretics, 5; triumphal arch
of, ib. ; makes war on Licinius, 7 sq. ; his
attitude towards Christianity, 8 sqq. , 555;
coins and laws of, 8 sqq. , 39 sq. ; and
the Council of Nicaea, 13 sq. , 119 sqq. ;
executes his wife and son, 15 ; character,
21; divides the Empire, 22 ; death, 10,
19, 23; 24, 26 sq. , 30 sqq. , 43; and the
army, 45 sqq. ; 48, 50, 55 sq. , 67, 87, 89,
96, 126; banishes Athanasius to Gaul,
128; Golden Church of, at Antioch, 129;
Valentinian carries on work of, 137; 140;
Constantine II, Emperor, son of Constan-
tine the Great, 7; defeats the Goths,
19, 211; 22; becomes emperor, 55 ; 56 ;
defeated and killed, 58; and Athanasius,
128, 132
Constantine VII, Porphyrogenitus, Emperor
of the East, cited, 20, 349
Constantine, usurper, proclaimed emperor
in Britain, 267, 380; advances through
Gaul to Spain, 267, 400, 461; at Arles,
268 sq. , 401; recognised by Honorius,
271 ; promises help to Honorius, 272;
capitulates to Constantius, 275, 401;
death, 275
Constantine, count of Armenia, treachery
of, 481 sq. ; returns to Roman allegiance,
482
Constantine, praefect of Constantinople,
rebuilds city walls, 467; and Persian
complaints, 469
Constantine, praefect of Constantinople,
484
Constantine (town). See Cirta
Constantinople, 16; importance of, 18 sqq. ;
27, 33, 49 sqq. , 56; 58, 63 sq. ; Julian
enters, 77, 108; 86; 99; Council of (381),
122, 126, 141, 169, 176, 487; ditto (360),
125 sq. , 133; Athanasius at, 128; con-
demnation of Aëtius at, 137 ; mission of
Gregory of Nazianzus to, 140; Theodosius
makes triumphal entry into, ib. , 167, 254;
Council of (451), 169, 487 sq. ; precedence
of bishop, 169, 172 sq. , 487 ; 174, 176;
creed of approved, 177, 509; Code of the
Council of, 179 sq. ; 181; Valens at, 216;
Valentinian chooses a co-emperor at, 219;
Procopius at, 220; Valens at, 225, 234,
236 ; Athanarich buried with royal
honours at, 237; 239 ; Persian embassy
at, 240; Flavian at, 241 sq. ; Theodosius
returns to, 245 ; 246 sq. ; 250; attack of
Goths on, 251 sq. ; Eriwulf killed by
Fravitta at, 255; Visigoths march on,
260, 456 ; 262; massacre of the Goths in,
263, 460; 268; embassy of Edeco to, 361;
363; growing importance of Senate at,
396 ; 397; Placidia banished to, 406 ;
Valentinian III at, 407; sends help to
Boniface, 410; 414 ; Honoria banished
to, 415; 421 ; marriage of Placidia at,
424; Zeno driven from, 429, 432 sq. ,
220 sq.
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435; Theodoric in youth at, 437 sq. ;
embassies of Festus and Faustus Niger to,
440; 453; embassy of Theodoric at, 454 ;
455,457, 459; destruction of Senate-house
and church of St Sophia in, 461; corn-
supply reorganised, 462; outer wall built,
ib. ; 464; Golden Gate erected at, 465;
university founded at, ib. ; marriage of
Valentinian III at, 466 ; injured by
earthquake, 467, 476; 468; Gobazes of
Lazica at, 469 ; defended by Isaurians,
467, 470 sq. ; Basiliscus in, 473; patri.
archate abolished by Basiliscus, 473;
474; threatened by Theodoric, 477; riot
in, 479; rebels exhibited in, 480; wall
built to defend, 483; Vitalianus marches
on, 485; religious riots in, 484 sqq. ;
Chrysostom at, 461, 491 sqq. ; mission
of Epiphanius at, 492; Western deputa-
tion to, 494 ; and Nestorianism, 497 sqq. ;
Synod at, 504, 508; 505 ; and Pope Leo,
507; importance given to see by Council
of Chalcedon, 510 sq. ; Bishop Juvenal
flees to, 512; Acoemetae in, 516; breach
with see of Rome, ib. ; embassies of
Simplicius to, 517; reunion with Rome,
518 sq. ; monasticism in, 527, 529; nuns
in, 531; corn-supply of, 548, 552; 575;
importance of see of, 590; 601 sq. ;
remains of ancient sculpture at, 602;
Constantine's churches at, 610
Constantinople, Bishops of. See Acacius,
Anatolius, Arsacius, Atticus, Chrysostom,
Demophilus, Eudoxius, Euphemius, Eu-
sebius, Gennadius, Gregory of Nazianzus,
Macedonius, Maximian, Nectarius, Nes-
torius, Proclus, Sisinnius, Timotheus
Constantius I, Chlorus, Emperor, parent.
age, 2; death, 3; 8, 19; in Gaul and
Britain, 207; crushes Allectus, 377
Constantius II, Emperor, son of Constantine
the Great, 22; Ch. in passim ; becomes
emperor, 55; 56; goes to war with Persia,
57 sq. ; 59 sq. ; defeats Magnentius, 61;
62 ; executes Gallus, 63; suspects Julian,
marches against the Alemanni, 65 ;
66; visits Rome, 67; conducts campaigns
on the Danube, 71; disavows Julian, 74 ;
death, 76, 134; character, 76 sq. ; 78;
84 ; 97 sqq. ; intrigues at court of, 125;
126; and the Arian controversy, 128 sqq. ,
516; 135, 137, 139, 147, 166; incites Teu-
tons against Magnentius, 208; 209; pro.
tects Ulfila, 212 sq. ; 218, 221, 548, 564 ;
persecutes magicians, 581
Constantius, general of Honorius, 274;
overcomes Constantine the usurper, 275,
401; aspires to marry Placidia, 277;
makes a treaty with the Goths, 278 ; 394,
397 ; death, 398; patriciate of, 399; 400
note; makes war on Ataulf, 403; marries
Placidia, 404 ; settles Visigoths in Gaul,
ib. , 411, 430; made Augustus, 405; dies,
ib. ; 406 sqq. , 418 sq. , 465
Constantius, secretary to Attila, 362
Constantius, holds military command under
Theodoric, 442
Contradis, pirate, captured, 465
Cook Collection at Richmond, antique sar-
cophagus at the, 601 sq.
Coptic Church, rise of the, 513; causes of
persistence of, 519 sq.
Copts, the, retain their native language, 545
Corbridge, on Roman road, 377
Corconti, 196
Cordova, Bishop of. See Hosius
Corduene, 82 ; retreat of Roman army to-
wards, 84
Corinium. See Cirencester
Corinth, early Church at, 144 sq. ; Goths
in, 261, 457; Stilicho at, 458
Corinthians, First Epistle of St Paul to,
cited, 144, 177
Corippus, cited, 37
Coritani, British tribe, 373
Cornelius, Bishop of Rome, 147, 150
Cornovii, British tribe, 373
Cornwall, 367; language of, 546
Corsica, 31; ceded to the Vandals, 311;
Vandal rule in, 320; Ricimer victorious
off, 422
Cosentia, Alaric buried near, 274
Cosmas Indicopleustes, scheme of the uni.
verse of, 581
Cossacks, the, 347
Costanza, Santa, sarcophagus of, 602
Cottomenes, Isaurian soldier, magister mili-
tum, 478
Cotyaeum, Isaurian rebels defeated at, 480
Cotyaeum, Bishop of. See Cyrus
Councils held at:
Alexandria, Ancyra, Antioch, Aquileia,
Ariminum, Arles, Carthage, Chalcedon,
Constantinople, Ephesus, Gangra, Hippo,
Jerusalem, Laodicea, Milan, Neocaesarea,
Nicaea, Philippopolis, Rome, Sardica,
Seleucia, Sirmium, Tyre, Vaison. See
sub nom.
increase of rival, 13; use and abuse of,
163–6, 176; and canon law, 178 sqq. ;
of Cyprian, 178; of Spain, ib.
Creed, Christian, desire for a, 120; history
of the, 176 sq. , 583; of Caesarea, 121,
of Constantinople, 177 ; of Jerusa-
lem, 122 and note ; of Nicaea, 120-4, 177,
487, 509
Cresconius, Concordia Canonum of, 181
Cremona, a seat of learning, 88; Alaric at,
270; Odovacar at, 439
Crete, 16; Titus set over, 156; barbarians
reach, 206
Crimea, the, 16, 204; Procopius in, 219;
devastated by Chinghiz Khan, 350;
modern Tartars in, 355
Crispus, Flavius Julius, son of Constan.
tine the Great, 2; nominated Caesar,
7; defeats Amandus, 8; murder of, ib. ,
15
Croatians, 357
Crocus, King of the Alemanni, 3
64 ;
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436;
Crusade, the Fourth, 18
Ctesiphon, 81 sq. ; battle of, 83; Sapor at,
226
Cucusus, Chrysostom at, 493
Cumans, invasions of, 328, 349, 357; flight
to Hungary, 328 ; personal appearance,
341 ; defeated by Mongols, 350
Cumberland, Roman objects found in, 372;
Roman road in, 377; survival of Keltic
speech in, 546
Curtius Rufus, cited, 326
Cusus, River, probable identity of, 197
Cuthwine, West Saxon prince, victorious at
Deorham, 390
Cuthwulf, West Saxon prince, fights with
the Britons, 390
Cyanean rocks, 17
Cyaxares, King of Media, expels the
Scythians, 354
Cybele (the Great Mother), worship of, 90,
92, 95, 110, 496, 569
Cylaces, Armenian renegade, assists Pap,
225; is put to death, 226
Cynric, son of Cerdic of Wessex, 382 sq. ;
his fight with the Britons, 389
Cyprian, St (Thascius Caecilius Cyprianus),
Bishop of Carthage, 14, 146 sq. ; chosen
bishop, 153; 156; councils held by, 164,
178 ; cited, 149 sq. , 157, 167, 171, 532;
172
Cyprian, accuser of Albinus, 453
Cyprus, 19; 171; church of, 175; bar.
barians reach, 206; Eutropius banished
to, 459; Isaurians in, 461
Cyrene, Synesius of. See Synesius
Cyril, St, Bishop of Alexandria, 139; at Coun-
cil of Ephesus, 175, 500 sq. ; and the re-
ligious riots, 463,494 ; theological views,
495 sq. , 509; and the Nestorian contro-
versy, 498 sqq. ; condemned by the coun.
cil of John of Antioch, 501; restored to
see, ib. ; turbulence of, 502 ; death, ib. ;
canonised, 503; compared with Dioscorus,
ib. ; teaching approved by Council of
Chalcedon, 509; anathemas of, approved
in Henoticon, 517; 520
Cyril, Bishop of Jerusalem, 136
Cyril, general, murdered, 485
Cyrus, Bishop of. See Theodoret
Cyrus, poet and philosopher, made city
praefect, 465; administration, 466 ;
made bishop of Cotyaeum, ib. ; fall, ib. ;
epigrams of, 569
Cyzicus, captured by Heruli, 205; 206;
capitulates to Marcellus, 221
Cyzicus, Bishops of. See Basiliscus, Eleusius,
Proclus
Dagalaiphus, officer of Julian, 75; sent by
Valentinian against Alemanni, 222
Dal Elf, 184
Dalisandus, Verina imprisoned at, 476
Dalmatia, governed by Constantius, 2; 31;
Alaric demands cession of, 271; 358;
Theodosius II sends army to, 407; part
ceded to Eastern Empire, 412; Marcelli-
nus in, 424 sqq. , 468; Nepos in, 430, 434,
restored to Italian diocese, 436;
452; 476; mines of, 548
Dalmatians, 358 note
Damascus, Arab raiders near, 468
Damasus, Bishop of Rome, 140, 151; elec-
tion of, 153, 155, 157; 159; importance
of decisions of, 166; 170 sq. ; importance
of pontificate of, 172 sq. ; Council con.
vened by, 173; Tome of, ib. ; 174; and
Gratian, 237; 594
Daniel, the prophet, 403
Danube, River, 7, 13, 16, 20, 31, 58 sq. , 61,
67 sq. ; campaigns of Constantius on,
71 sq. ; Julian's voyage on, 75; 102; Iron
Age in basin of, 184; Kelts migrate down,
186; 187, 189; Bastarnae near, 190 sq. ;
Teutons reach, 192 sqq. ; 198; Germans
cross, 199; Germans settle near, 200;
Gallienus on, 201; 203, 205 sq. , 210 sqq. ;
fortresses renewed on, 213; 214 sqq. ;
Gothic campaign of Valens on, 221 sq. ;
fortress of Valentinian on, 229; 231 ;
Goths cross, 232, 393; 236, 242 sq. ,
254 sq. , 257; 263, 460; 264; Herminones
settled near, 292; Franks settled near,
293; 349, 357, 362 sq. ; Huns living near,
407 sq. , 413 sq. ; successes of Aëtius on,
410; Huns retire to, 417; 420, 423;
Huns driven beyond, 462; Huns cross,
470; Bulgarians cross, 472
Daphne, sanctuary of, at Antioch, 79, 81
Daphnis and Chloe, fifth century novel, 398
Dara, 85; Areobindus at, 482; fort built at,
483
Dardanelles, the (Hellespont), 7 sq. , 17;
Heruli on, 205; Valens loses command of,
221; Gaïnas at, 263, 458, 460
Dardania, 2; Bastarnae in, 191; settlement
in, offered to Theodoric, 476; dairy pro-
ducts of, 548
Dardanians, the, and Philip of Macedon,
190 sq.
Dacia, Goths in, 7; 13, 31, 56, 58, 203 sqq. ,
205 note, 220; under Theodosius, 253;
357; held by Theodoric, 438, 477; 468
Daco-Roumanians, name unsupported by
facts, 358
Dadastana, Jovian dies at, 86
Daeid, overrun by Germans, 199
Dardanus, praefect of the Gauls, wins
support of Ataulf, 401
Daughters of the Covenant, community of
religious, 531
Dawston in Liddesdale. See Degsastan
Dea Syra, worship of, 90, 95
Decentius, tribune, 72 sq.
Decentius, Caesar, dies with Magnentius,
62; is defeated by Chnodomar, 65
Decentius, Bishop of Gubbio, decretal letter
of Innocent I to, 159
Decius, C. Messius Quintus Trajanus, Em.
peror, 146; persecution of, 178 ; defeat
and death of, 204
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140 sq.
Decius, son of the Emperor, slain at Dionysius, Bishop of Alexandria, 160 sq.
Abrittus, 204
Dionysius, Bishop of Milan, exiled, 131
de Civitate Dei, of St Augustine, 115, 170, Dionysius the Areopagite, supposed disciple
173, 575 sq.
of St Paul, works of, 578
Decretals, papal, 151, 182
Dionysius, envoy to Gobazes, King of Lazica,
Degsastan, possibly Dawston in Liddesdale, 469
battle of, 391
Dionysius Exiguus, compiles book of Canon
Deira, kingdom of, 389 sqq.
Law, 180; work of, receives recognition,
Delmatius, half-brother of Constantine the 182
Great, 22
Dionysos, worship of, 89, 91, 93 sq. ; devo.
Delmatius, nephew of Constantine, assigned tion of Julian to, 107; 561
the Gothic march, 22,55; murdered, 55; 56 Dioscorus, Bishop of Alexandria, and the
Demeranlija, near probable site of battle of Monophysite controversy, 503 sq. ; brings
Hadrianople, 235, 250
charges against Theodoret, 504; president
Demeter, temple of, at Eleusis, destroyed at the Robber Council, 505 sq. ; at the
by Goths, 261
Council of Chalcedon, 507 sqq. ; trial of,
Demophilus, Bishop of Constantinople, 508; deposed, ib. ; his supporters, 509,
138 sq. ; refuses to renounce his heresy, 512, 516 sq. , 520, 526
Disarius, doctor, described in the Saturnalia,
Demosthenes, 103
572
Denderah. See Tentyra
Dispargum, principal town of the Salian
Dengisich (Dengizic), son of Attila, inherits Franks, 297; see Diest
part of the kingdom, 365; attacks the Divitia. See Deutz
Goths, 470
Divitenses, regiment, won by Procopius, 220
Denmark, traditions of the Angles in, 384; Divodurum. See Metz
scene of Beowulf, 386
Dnieper, River, 214
de Officiis of St Ambrose, cited, 157
Dniester, River, 203, 214 sq.
Deogratias, Bishop of Carthage, helps the Doara, Gregory of Nyssa takes refuge at,
Roman prisoners, 308; death, 311
139
Déols, Bretons defeated at, 283
Dobrudscha, Goths forced into the, 250;
Deorham. See Dyrham
254
Derby, on Ryknield Street, 376
Dobuni, British tribe, 373
Derbyshire, 369; Roman rule in, 372 Domitian (Flavius Domitianus Augustus),
Der-el-Memun. See Fayum
Emperor, 1, 28 sq.
Dertona (Tortona), fortifications repaired Domitian, Oriental praefect, murdered at
at, 448
Antioch, 63
de Synodis, of Athanasius, 134
Domninus, envoy of Valentinian II, 242
de Synodis, of Hilary of Poitiers, 133
Domnus, Bishop of Antioch, at Latrocinium
Deutz (Divitia), reoccupied by the Romans, of Ephesus, 175, 513; deprived, 513;
208
pardoned, ib.
Deva. See Chester
Don, River, 203, 214, 361
Dexippus of Athens, historian, 205
Donatists, the, persecuted by Constantine,
Dibaltus, Romans defeated at, 216, 233
5,7; appeal to Constantine, 12; excluded
Dicalydones, tribes of Picts, pillage Britain, at Nicaea, 13; condemned at Arles, ib. ;
223
writings of St Augustine against, 156 sq. ,
Didache, the, cited, 144, 157
589; Roman churches closed to, 158;
Didascalia Apostolorum, cited, 146, 148 s
sq. ,
165; join Firmus, 228 ; persecution and
157, 178
revolt of, in Africa, 305, 402, 408
Didymus, prince of the Theodosian house, Donatus, heresy of, 165
opposes Constantine the usurper, 267; is Donatus, said to have introduced monas-
executed, 271
ticism into Spain, 532
Diest in Brabant, possibly the ancient Dorchester in Dorset (Durnovaria), Romano-
Dispargum, 297
British town, 373; Roman road through,
Dietrich of Bern. See Theodoric the Great 376
Dieuze, Julian passes through, 66
Dorotheus, Count, puts down insurrection
Dijon, 295
at Jerusalem, 512
Dio Cassius, historian, 28
Dorotheus, ecclesiastic superintending a
Diodorus, Bishop of Tarsus, his orthodox
nunnery, 530
zeal as priest at Antioch, 161; his works Dorset, traces of Romano-British villages in,
studied at Nisibis, 519; rationalism of, 376
579
Dorylaeum, Bishop of. See Eusebius
Diogenes, general, takes Claudiopolis, 480 ; Dover, Straits of, classis Britannica in, 377
banished, 485
Dracontius, poet, 322
Diogenes, magistrate of Cherson, 20
Drave, River, 61
Dionysiaca, of Nonnus, 569
Drepanum in Bithynia, 2
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Druma, Gothic general, 272 sq.
Drusus (Claudius Drusus Nero), brother of
Tiberius, military successes of, 195 sq.
Dulcitius, appointed general in Britain, 223
Dumbarton, reign of Rhydderch Hen at,
391
Dumnonii, British tribe, 373
Durance, River, boundary of Gothic terri-
tory, 284
Durpovaria. See Dorchester
Durobrivae. See Chesterton and Rochester
Durostorum (Silistria), Romans defeated
Durotriges, British tribe, 373
Durovernum Cantiacorum. See Canterbury
Dyrbam (Deorham), Britons defeated at,
390
Dyrrachium, taken by Ostrogoths, 469;
occupied by Theodorio, 475; meeting of
Adamantius and Theodoric near, 476; 479
near, 204
East Anglia, kingdom of, 389
Easter, time of keeping, 14; Roman calcula.
tion adopted, 12
Easter Cycle, Theophilus of Alexandria
makes table of, 490
Eastern Question in the Roman Empire.
See Armenia, Persia
Eburacum. See York
Eburones, Teutonic tribe, annihilated by
Caesar, 188
Ecdicius, son of Avitus, holds Clermont
against the barbarians, 283,427; appointed
patricius, 427
Edeco (Edica), father of Odovacar, on
embassy to Constantinople, 361; reveals
plot to Attila, 363, 433; with Orestes,
430
Eden, River, Roman road in valley of, 377
Edessa, Constantius at, 74, 76; Adamantius
at, 475; Matronianus refused entrance to,
478; Arabs attack, 481; Persians fail to
take, 482; Celer at, 483; Church of, and
Nestorian controversy, 498; importance
of school of, 514, 518; Zeno closes school
of, 519
Edessa, Bishops of. See Ibas, Rabbulas,
Nonnus
Edica. See Edeco
Edobic, general of Constantine the usurper,
267; defeated, 274
Edward the Elder, King of England, 391
Edwin, King of Northumbria, 390 sq.
Egypt, 2; Christians in, 6; Meletian schism
in, 12; 16, 18 sq. , 30 sqq. ; awarded to
Constantius II, 56; learning in, 88; birth
of religions in, 90 sq. ; 104, 107; Arian
controversy in, 120 sq. ; 128 sq. ; and
Monophysite heresy, 132, 170; Nicenes
in, 133, 136, 138; opposition to Meletius
in, 141; church government in, 149, 160;
171, 236; Maximus acknowledged in,
239; attack on Vandals from, 311;
Scythian hordes reach, 354; raids of
desert tribes on, 458,468, 480 ; government
of, 489; 492, 496, 498, 502; bishops of,
at Council of Chalcedon,508; disturbances
in, 512; national character of, 513;
Monophysitismin, 516,519; the Henoticon
sent to, 516; St Anthony born in, 521;
monachism in, 522. sqq. , 527; effect of
Mahommedan invasion in, 526; nuns in,
530; 534 ; and the Roman Empire, 545;
trade in corn and papyrus of, 548; 549;
corn-supply from, 551 sq. ; 575; and the
art of Rome, 598, 602; glass-works of,
606, 612; linens of, 607
Egyptians, and the Roman Empire, 544
Egyptians or On Providence, The, novel by
Synesius of Cyrene, 264
Eider, River, 384
Eifel Mts, Teutonio hordes reach the,
188
Elbe, River, separates Teutons and Kelts,
185 sq. ; 192; dominion of Rome extended
to, 195; Germanic tribes on the, 198,
292 sq. , 384
Elche, 310
Eleona, church at, 610
Elephantine, Nestorius removed to, 503
Eleusis, mysteries of, 89, 93, 113 sq. ;
Julian initiated into mysteries of, 64,
101, 102; ravages of the Goths at, 261
Eleusius, Bishop of Cyzicus, leads the
Semiarians, 141
Eleutherius, Bishop of Rome, 164
Elis, Romans surround Alaric's army in,
261, 458
Ellak, son of Attila, sub-king of the
Akatziri, 361; inherits part of the king-
dom, 365
Ellia. See Hileia
Elmet, western part of Yorkshire, 391
Elsass, occupied by the Alemanni, 66;
Julian in, 67 sq. ; 234; Alemans take
possession of, 300
Elvira (Granada), canons of, 154, 555;
bishops of Spain meet at, 178
Embscher River (Embiscara, Ambiscara),
186 note
Emesa, Bishop of. See Nemesius
Emmelia, mother of St Basil, 531
Emmerich, country of the Chattuarii, 295
Empire, (i) the Roman, as divided after
Constantine, 22, 56, 58; dependent upon
barbarians, 3, 62, 394 sq. , 433, 544 ;
reorganisation of, under Diocletian and
Constantine, Ch. II; centralisation of,
26 sq. , 554; finance in, 21, 38–43, 550;
offices and officers of, 27-54, 564; currency
of, 39 sqq. , 550; Army organisation, 44-6;
place of the comites, 46–8; place of the
Senate, 49; demarcation of classes, 51-4,
555 sqq. ; reorganisation of Theodosius I,
248; economic conditions in 4th century,
392 sqq. , Ch. XIX; later language and
culture, 544 sqq. ; rustic classes and land
holding in, 558-563
(ii) the Eastern, religious differences
from the Western, Ch. iv passim; and the
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Teutons, 210 sqq. , 250 sqq. ; and Gaiseric,
310 sqq. ; and Gelimer, 314 sq. ; and the
Western Empire, 406 sqq. ; and the Huns,
414; condition of, from Arcadius to
Anastasius, Ch. xvi ; reign of Arcadius in,
456-61; regency of Pulcheria, 462; reign
of Theodosius II, 268 sq. , 463–7; reign
of Marcian, 467; reign of Leo I, 468–72;
reign of Zeno, 472-9; reign of Anastasius,
479-86; relations with Persia, 481-3;
the Goths and, 474 sqq. See Isaurians,
Bulgarians, Persia, Armenia
Empire, (iii) the Western, and the Teutons,
191 sqq. , 222 sqq. , 264–76; and Alario,
268; and Gaiseric, 307 sq. , 310; and the
barbarians, Ch. XIV passim; and the
Papacy, 396 sq.
; and Ataulf, 400; and
Wallia, 404; Teutonisation of, 405 ; hos-
tility to the Eastern Empire, ib. , 408 ;
accepts Theodosian Code, 412; crisis at
death of Honorius (423), 406 sq. ; and
the Huns, 414 sqq. ; allies with the Visi.
goths, 416; last years of, 419 sqq. ;
transformed into barbaric kingdoms, 420;
and Avitus, 421 sq. ; phantom emperors
in, 423-9; cessation of emperors in, 431,
435. See also Britain, Gaul, Italy, Spain
Ems, River, home of Teutones near, 191;
early Saxon settlements on, 294; Chamavi
settled near, 295
Endusi, Teutonic tribe, settle in Gaul, 194
England, 367 sq. , 376, 384 sq. , 387;
missionaries from Iona in, 533; Benedic-
tine Rule prevails in, 534 sq. ; Augustine
introduces Benedictine Rule into, 541;
nuns in, 542; slight effects of Roman
occupation, 546; Roman relics found in,
614
English, the, invade Britain, 380 sq.
English Channel, the, 58; Saxons in, 299;
ancient river-bed in, 367; 378
Enneads, the, of Plotinus, 572, 579
Ennodius, Bishop of Pavia, cited, 428, 434,
437, 440 sqq. , 570
Ephesus, 19, 64, 141; early Christians of,
146; Council of, 174 sqq. , 177, 465, 500,
517; Latrocinium of, 175, 505–9, 513,
530; canons of the Council of, 181, 504;
sacked by barbarians, 204; Chrysostom
and the church at, 491; inhabitants exult
over decision of Council, 500
Ephesus, Bishops of. See Antoninus,
Memnon, Onesimus, Stephen
Ephorus, cited, 349
Ephthalites, the, empire of, 328; harass
the Persians, 466, 469; victory of, 478 ;
aid Persians, 481 sq.
Epinicus, praefect, attempts life of Illus,
475; is sent to Isauria, ib. ; reveals plot
to Illus, 476; recalled, ib.
Epiphanius, Bishop of Pavia (Ticinum),
arranges peace between Nepos and Euric,
283; mediates between Anthemius and
Ricimer, 428; and Odovacar, 436; and
Theodoric, 439; negotiates for the ransom
of the Ligurians, 445; begs remission of
taxes for Ligurians, 446
Epiphanius, Bishop of Constantia, at Con.
stantinople, 492, cited, 159, 527
Epiphanius, lawyer, makes an abridgment
of ecclesiastical histories, 449
Epirus, the barbarians in, 205, 237 ; under
Theodosius, 253; 261; devastated by
Goths, 262; Alaric and, ib. , 264 sqq. ,
458 sqq. ; Theodoric in, 476 ; plundered
by Slavs, 483; fishing trade of, 548
Epistle to Diognetus, 127
Erelieva, mother of Theodoric the Ostro.
goth, 437
Eriwulf, chief of the Visigoths, 214; killed
by Fravitta, 255
Ermanarich, King of the Greutungi, con-
quests of, 214; death, 215, 253
Ernac, youngest son of Attila, inherits part
of the kingdom, 365
Erythrius, praefect, reduces taxation, 474
Erzgebirge, 188; Germanic peoples cross
the, 192, 197
Eski-Zaghra. See Beroë
Esneh. See Latopolis
Essex, Saxon settlement of, 382; kingdom
of, 389 sq.
Esthonians, pay tribute to Theodoric, 452
Etheria (St Sylvia), description of the sacred
sites by, 609 sq.
Ethiopia, monasteries founded in, 524
Etna, volcano, 576
Ettlingen, possible route of Valentinian by,
224
Eucharius, St, pilgrim, cited, 610
Eucherius, great-uncle of Arcadius, 456
Eucherius, son of Stilicho, 269; murdered,
270
Euchitae. See Messalian monks
Eudocia (Athenais), daughter of Leontius,
marries Theodosius II, 463 sq. ; baptised,
464 ; poem of, ib. ; patronage exercised
by, 465 ; goes to Jerusalem, 466 ; retires
from Court, ib. , 506; 467; theological
views, 495; favours the Monophysites,
507; favours insurgent monks at Jerusa-
lem, 512; 517; Old Testament para.
phrase of, 570
Eudoxia, daughter of Bauto, marries
Arcadius, 260, 456 ; proclaimed Augusta,
459; influence of, 459 sqq. ; and Chry-
sostom, 461, 491 sqq. ; death, 461
Eudoxia, daughter of Theodosius II, forced
to marry Maximus, 308; alleged invita-
tion to Gaiseric, 308, 421; taken to
Carthage by Gaiseric, 421, 468; 309;
released, 310, 424, 468 ; influence of,
398; marries Valentinian III, 412, 465 sq. ;
418; and Pope Leo, 506
Eudoxia (Eudocia), daughter of Valentinian
III, carried captive to Carthage, 308 sq. ,
421, 468; marries Vandal prince Huneric,
310, 424, 468; 312 sq. ; influence of, 398;
418; escapes, 468; last days, ib.
Eudoxius, Bishop of Antioch, convenes a
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Syrian synod, 132, 133; Bishop of
Constantinople, influences Valens, 137 ;
dies, 138
Eugenetes, quaestor under Theodoric, 442;
other offices, 443
Eugenius, Bishop of Laodicea Combusta,
inscription on tomb of, 609; church of,
611
Eugenius, duke, and the Persian invasion,
481
Eugenius, eunuch, helps Procopius, 220
Eugenius, monk, alleged originator of
monasticism in Syria, 526
Eugenius, rhetorician, elected emperor, 62,
246, 258; shews hostility to Christians,
115; is defeated and slain, 247, 259
Eulalius, anti-pope, 155
Eulogius, philosopher, receives a pension,
472
Eunapius, anti-Christian views of, 113
Euphemia, daughter of Marcian, marries
Anthemius, 468
Euphemius, Bishop of Constantinople, de-
prived, 480, 518; advocates peace with
Rome, 518
Euphratensis, province, 498
Euphrates, River, 16, 20, 72, 81; fleet of
Julian on, 82 sq. ; 88, 413 sq. ; Arabs
drowned in, 464; Persian War near, 482
Euphrates, Bishop of Cologne, at Antioch,
130
Euphratesia, invaded, 481
Euric, King of the Visigoths, assassinates
his brother Theodoric II, 282, 427;
character and policy of, ib. ; wins all
southern Gaul, 283, 427, 430, 433; Code
of Law of, ib. ; prestige of, 285 ; death,
ib. ; 286, 289; disloyalty of Catholic
clergy under, 284, 291; 393; makes peace
with Nepos, 429; 431 ; Narbonne ceded
to, 436
Europe, 16 sq. , 121, 124, 183; the Kelts in,
186; La Tène civilisation spreads through,
187; spread of Germanic race in, 191 sqq. ,
196, 202; the Huns invade, 215, 231;
the Franks reach, 293 ; nomad invasions
of, 325, 327 sq. , 347, 349; domestication
of the sheep and pig in, 329 ; 330, 351,
353, 357, 359, 367 ; Maximus conquers
western part of, 379; 459, 464; begin-
nings of monastic life in, 531 sqq. ; 563
Eurymedon, River, 458
Eusebia, wife of Constantius II, shews
friendship to Julian, 64 sq. , 101
Eusebius, Bishop of Caesarea in Palestine,
2 ; cited, 11, 13 sq. , 153, 164, 543, 580,
609 sqq. ; countenances Arius, 119; at
Council of Nicaea, 120 sqq. , 126; 175;
baptismal creed propounded by, 177; 571;
work in comparative chronography of,
582 sq. ; Canones and Chronographia of,
583
Eusebius, Bishop of Constantinople, while
Bishop of Nicomedia educates Julian, 63;
countenances Arius, 119; at Council of
Nicaea, 120; exiled, 123; returns, 126;
consecrates Ulfila, 212
Eusebius, Bishop of Dorylaeum, accuses
Eutyches of heresy, 504 ; deposed, 505;
brings accusations against Dioscorus, 508
Eusebius, Bishop of Vercelli, innovation in
monastic customs made by, 532
Eusebius, chamberlain of Constantius, 63,
76 sq. ; put to death, 79
Eusebius of Myndus, philosopher, 64, 100
Eustathius of Sebaste, and monasticism in
Armenia, 527
Eustochium, Roman lady, and the conven-
tual life, 531 ; friend of Jerome, 596
Eutharic, marries Amalasuntha, 451 ; per-
secutes the Jews, 452 sq. ; 454
Eutherius, chamberlain of Julian, 67; sent
as envoy to Constantius, 73
Eutropius, historian, 21; conspires against
Valens, 226
Eutropius, eunuch of the palace, made High
Chamberlain, 260, 456; fall and execution
of, 262, 458 sq. , 592; promotion of, 457;
negotiates with Gildo, 458; and Chrysos-
tom, 491
Eutyches, archimandrite, accused of heresy
and degraded, 504; doctrine connected
with, 504, 509 sq. ; reinstated by Robber
Council, 505; 508 sq. ; condemned in the
Henoticon, 517
Eutychians, 515
Eutychius, cited, 160
Euxine, the. See Black Sea
Evangelus, a character in the Saturnalia,
571, 572 note
Exe, River, 367
Exeter (Isca Dumnoniorum), Romano.
British town, 368, 373; Roman road
through, 376
Exuperius, Bishop of Toulouse, saves the
city from the barbarians, 266
Eynsham, taken by West Saxons, 390
3
Fabius, Bishop of Antioch, 150
Faesulae, Radagaisus defeated at, 265
Farnobius, chief of the Greutungi, 216 ;
captured, 233
Fausta, daughter of Maximian, and wife of
Constantine, 2 ; executed, 15; 22; 607
Faustina, widow of Constantius II, sup-
ports Procopius, 220
Faustus of Riez, monk, and Pelagius, 586
Faustus Niger, senator, supports Theodoric,
439; ambassador to Constantinople, 440,
443; praetorian praefect, 442; other
offices, 443
Faventia, Odovacar at, 439
Favianum, St Severinus at, 434
Fayum (Der-el-Memun), 522
Fectio. See Vechten
Feletheus, Rugian king, and St Severinus,
425
Felix, anti-pope, 147, 149; election of,
153, 155
Felix, Bishop of Aptunga, 12
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89. , 592
Felix, consul, and the circus, 448
recruited from, 246, 258 sq. ; at the
Felix, made magister militum and patricius, battle of the Frigidus, 247; 253; de-
408; attacks Boniface, 409; murdered, feated by Vandals, 266 ; 267; in army
410
of Jovinus, 275, 401; valour of, under
Feltre, Theodoric orders new wall at, 448 Aegidius, 282; invade Gothic territory,
Ferghana, customs of the Kirghiz of, 340 ; 284 ; rising power of, 285; defeat the
Tadjiks and Sarts of, 348 sq. , 352
Visigoths, 286 ; 289; Ch. x (B) passim;
Fergunna (Fergunjo, Fergunia), 0. H. G. for legends of the origin of, 293 sqq. ; earliest
Hercynian Forest, 185 note
instances of use of name, 295; location
Ferrandus of Carthage, Breviatio Canonum of the Salian and Ripuarian Franks, 296;
of, 181
customs of, 300 sqq. , 316; dress and ap-
Festus, senator, supports Theodoric, 439; pearance of, 301 ; under Attila, 361;
mission to Constantinople fails, 440, 364; and Jutes, 384 ; invasion of Gaul
443; courtesy of Theodoric to, 444; 448 by, 400, 403 ; driven back by Aëtius,
Finn, traditional hero, 384
410; settled in north Gaul, 413; civil
Finne, Mt, 186 note
war among, 415 ; and Theodoric the
Firmus, Moorish prince, rebellion and death Great, 451, 484 ; at war with Burgun-
of, 228
dians, 452
Flaccitheus, Rugian king, and St Severinus, Fravitta, chief of the Visigoths, 214; kills
425
Eriwulf, 255; sent against Gaïnas, 263,
Fläming district, 187
460; fall of, 460
Flanders, Keltic names in, 186; clothing Freawine, traditional ancestor of royal
trade of, 549
family of Wessex, 384
Flavian, Bishop of Antioch, 161 ; inter- Fredbal, King of the Silingian Vandals,
cedes for the city with Theodosius, 241 carried captive to Italy, 304
Fredegar, account of the Franks, cited, 293,
Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople, charac- 297
ter, 504 ; tries Eutyches for heresy, ib. ; Friedrich, son of Theodoric I, leads ex-
deposed and ill-treated at Robber Council, pedition into Spain, 281 ; defeated by
505; dies, ib. ; his restoration demanded, Aegidius, 282, 298
506 ; 508, 530
Friesland, receives missionaries from Eng.
Flavian the younger, mentioned in the land, 541
Saturnalia, 571
Frig, deity of Teutonic mythology, 386
Flavianus, Bishop of Antioch, expelled, 485 Friga, King of Troy, and the Franks, 293
Flavianus, Bishop of Philippi, and the case Frigeridus, victorious over barbarians, 216,
of Nestorius, 499
233
Flavianus, leader of the pagans in Rome, Frigidus, River (Wipbach or Hubel), victory
246; augurs victory for Eugenius, 247; of Theodosius on, 115, 247, 259, 393 sq.
commits suicide, ib.
Frisians, the, on North Sea coast, 186, 198,
Flintshire, Roman rule in, 372
202 note; prisoners settled in Gaul, 208;
Florence, attacked by Radagaisus, 265
possibly inhabitants of Britain, 385
Florentius, praefect, 69 sq. , 73
Fritigern, chief of the Visigoths, seeks help
Florus, praefect and count of Egypt, puts from Rome, 214 ; is converted to Arian
down the Blemmyes, 468
Christianity, ib. ; 215; 231; makes treaty
Forth, Firth of, and Wall of Pius, 369
with Rome, 232, 250; defeats Romans at
Forum at Rome, the, 598
Hadrianople, 216, 234 sq. , 250 sq. ; re-
Fosse Way, course of, 376
news war, 236 ; death, 237; at siege of
Four Emperors, the, 3
Hadrianople, 251; 253 ; settles with fol.
Frampton, mosaic floor at, 613
lowers in Lower Moesia, 254
France, Iron Age in, 184; Kelts in, 186; Frontinus, cited, 562
La Tène civilisation in, 187; Pharamond Fructuosus, Bishop of Braga, and early
legendary king of, 293 ; 296; Magyars Spanish monachism, 532 sq.
reach, 356 ; 359, 367 ; Visigothic settle- Frugundiones, location of the, 198
ment in, 399; monachism in, 535 sq. Fulgentius, Bishop of Ruspe, literary work
Francion, King of tribe afterwards called of, 322
Franks, 293
Fullofaudes, Roman general, killed in
Franconia, inhabited by Franks, 300
Britain, 223
Franks (Franci), the, 3; incursions of, 6; Furius Victorinus, praetorian praefect, de-
20, 44, 58, 60; capture Cologne, 65 ; feated and slain, 199
make peace with Julian, 66; indepen.
dence of, 69 ; defeated by Julian, 74, 209; Gabala, leader of Ghassani Arabs, 481
growth in importance of, 195 ; cross the Gabinius, King of the Quadi, murdered, 229
Rhine, 201; invade Spain, 202; defeated, Gainas, leader of the Goths, 247, 259 sq. ;
207; prisoners settled in Gaul, 208; turns traitor, 262; dictates terms to
raids of, 223, 235, 243; Roman army Arcadius, 263, 459; heads revolt, 263, 460;
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Gaudentius, son of Aëtias, carried captive to
Carthage, 308, 421, 424; aspires to marry
daughter of Valentinian III, 418
Gaul, Constantine in, 3, 9; one bishop of,
at Council of Nicaea, 13; administration
of, 30 sq. ; awarded to Constantine II, 56;
passes to Constans, 58; Magnentius in,
60 sq. ; ravaged by the Alemanni, 65 89. ;
Julian in, 66 sqq. , 101 sq. , 209; peace
restored in, 70 sqq. ; 86 ; seats of learning
in, 88; persistence of paganism in, 115;
Athanasius in, 128; 130 sq. ; Nicenes in,
133 sq. ; church customs in, 162; council
of bishops of, 164 ; 172; Creed of Con-
stantinople used in, 177; 182 ; Teutonic
invasion of, 188 sqq. ; Caesar in, 196;
Franks invade, 201 sq. ; government
organised, 207; repeopled, 208; coast
defence of, ib. ; success of Gratian in, 210;
Valentinian in, 218, 222 sqy. ; head of
Procopius displayed in, 221; 228; Gratian
in, 234 sqq. ; Maximus in, 238 sqq. ; heavy
taxation in, 243; Arbogast rules in, 244
sqq. , 256, 258 sqq. ; 248, 252; supplies
corn to Rome, 263; 264; irruption of
barbarian hordes into, 266 sq. , 394, 400;
Constantine the usurper in, 267 sq. , 401,
461; 271; rising of Kelts in, 267; Goths
in, 274; Visigoths settle in, 275 sq. ;
Ataulf's successes in, 277 sq. ; spread of
Visigothic dominion in, 281 sqq. , 393;
end of Visigothic rule in, 285 sq. ; legisla-
tion in, 287; 289; survival of Roman
literature in, 292; 296; Salian Franks in,
297 sqq. ; Clovis conquers, 299; death of
Avitus in, 309; Aegidius in, 310; Alans
in, 358; 361; attacked by Huns, 364,
399, 414 sqq. ; Caesar's conquest of, 368;
372 sqq. ; connection with Ireland, 377;
attacked by Saxons, 378; imports corn
from Britain, 379; 380, 394, 402; Con-
stantius drives Goths from, 403; Goths
settled in, 404 ; local government given
to, 405; 407; Aëtius commands in, 408
8qq. ; policy of Aëtius towards, 411 sq. ,
418; barbarians in various parts of, 413;
Huns leave, 417; Avitus commands troops
in, 421; flight of Avitus to, 422; success
of Majorian in, 423; Aegidius rules in,
424 sq. ; Visigothic rule established in, 427,
429; Gundobad in, 428; lost to Rome,
430 sq. ; 433, 452; monachism in, 534 sqq. ,
541; Latin language modified in, 545;
import trade of, 548; “patronage” in,
564; early Christian art in, 614
Gauls, the, in the Roman army, 4, 6, 61 sq. ,
190 ; defeated at Admagetobriga, 193;
promoted by Procopius, 220; at the battle
on the Frigidus, 247
Gautar, 185
Gauthigoth, 185
Gaza, wine of, 548
Geberic, Gothic king, 19
Geilamir, more correct form for Gelimer
(g. v. ), 314 note
Index
is killed, 263, 460; 264; causes death of
Rufinus, 262, 457 ; made magister mili-
tum, 458; sent against Tribigild, ib. ;
insists on death of Eutropius, 459; and
Chrysostom, 491
Gaiseric, King of the Vandals, in alliance
with Theodoric, 279; leads the Vandals
into Africa, 305, 409 sq. ; takes Carthage,
306, 412; builds a fleet, 306, 412; obtains
by treaty part of Africa, 307, 411 sqq. ;
forms alliance with Visigoths, 307; plun-
ders Rome, 308, 421, 468 ; allies with
Spanish Sueves, 309; destroys Majorian's
fleet, 310, 423; attacks Eastern Empire,
310; treats with the Emperor Zeno, 311,
472; death of, 311, 472; 312; 314 sq. ;
arranges the succession by will, 317 sq. ;
and the Catholics, 321, 362, 364, 393,
395 sq. ; and Eudoxia, 398, 421, 424, 468;
incites the Huns against the Eastern
Empire, 413 sq. ; incites the Huns against
the Visigoths, 415 ; 417; 419 sq. ; and
Avitus, 422; and Majorian, 423 sq. ; and
Aegidius, 425; frustrates Roman attempt
on Carthage, 310, 421; 428; 431 ; treats
with Odovacar, 436
Gaiserix, correct form of Gaiseric, 305 note
Gaiso, murders Constans, 59
Galatai, doubtful identity of, 190
Galatia, 79, 110, 139; clothing trade of,
548
Galatians, Keltic tribe, 546
Galba, Ser. Sulpicius, Emperor, 45
Galchas, the, 330
Galen (Claudius Galenus), 89
Galerius (Galerius Valerius Maximianus),
Emperor, 2; death, 3; edict of, 3, 13;
15; 22
Galicia, barbarians in, 274 sq. ; Asdingi
and Suevi awarded land in, 275, 304;
356
Galilee, 94, 101
Galilei, Galileo, 581
Galla, wife of Theodosius I and sister of
Valentinian II, 242
Galla Placidia. See Placidia, sister of
Honorius
Gallehus in Jutland, archaeological dis-
coveries at, 386
Gallia Lugdunensis, Vandals pass through,
266
Gallienus, P. Licinius Valerianus Egnatius,
Emperor, 6; 17, 72, 140; defeats Ale-
manni, 201; and the Goths, 204 sq. ; 207,
210, 212, 547
Gallipoli, 17
Gallus, nephew of Constantine, 55; marries
Constantina, 60; 61; brutality of, 62;
fall and execution of, 63, 64, 67; 98 sq.
Gangra, canons of Council of, 179 sq. ;
Dioscorus dies at, 512; views of Council
of, 527
Gascony, relic of pre-Roman times in, 546
Gaudentius, magister equitum, father of
Aëtius, 406
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Ghassani Arabs, incursion of, repelled, 481
Gibraltar, Straits of, Gothic fleet founders
in, 278, 404 ; 307, 409
Gildas, cited, 380, 388 sq.
Gildo, Moorish prince, Count of Africa, re-
volt of, 262 sqq. , 458; death, 264
Gintonius, officer of Constantius II, 73
Glamorgan, 372
Glastonbury, Keltio villages excavated near,
376
Glevum. See Gloucester
Glon, Persian commander, 481; put to
death, 482
Gloucester (Glevum), colonia at, 371, 373;
Roman road through, 376; taken by
West Saxons, 390
Gloucestershire, Roman villas in, 375;
Weat Saxon victories in, 390
Glycerius, Emperor of the West, proclaimed
emperor, 428, 433; captured, 429; made
bishop of Salona, ib.
Goar, King of the Alani, enlists in Roman
army, 266; makes Jovinus emperor,
275
Gobazes, King of Lazica, negotiates with
the Romans, 469
Gobi Desert, 323
Godas, Vandal governor of Sardinia, rebels
against Gelimer, 315
Godigisel, King of the Vandals, 264; slain,
266
Gelani, the, form alliance with Persia, 71
Gelasius I, Bishop of Rome, changes the
Lupercalia into a Christian festival, 117;
182; cited, 428; supports Theodoric, 439;
election of, 449
Gelimer, King of the Vandals, accession of,
314; defies Justinian, 315; 317 sq. ; 321
Geneva, the Calvinism of, 124
Genèvre, Mt, military road crossing, 277 ;
Ataulf marches over, 401
Gennadius, Bishop of Constantinople, 515
sq.
Genobaudes, leader of the Franks, raid of,
243, 256
Genseric, incorrect form of Gaiseric (q. v. ),
305 note
George of Cappadocia, Bishop of Alexandria,
murdered, 80; library of, used by Julian,
99; driven from see, 132
Georgia, devastated by Chinghiz Khan, 350
Georgians, defeated by Mongols, 350
Gepidae, early settlements of, 185, 203, 361;
in Transylvania, 205; at
war with
Tervingi, 206 ; defeat Huns, 420; and
Mundo, 483
Germania of Tacitus, cited, 383
Germania Magna, proposed new province
of, 195
Germanianus, officer of Julian, 75
German Ocean (Oceanus Germanicus). See
North Sea
Germans, the, 19, 44 sq. , 60; defeat Bar-
batio, 68 ; 74; 101 sq. ; 188; ravage Gaul,
192, 194; reach Italy, 201; 202; plot
against Theodosius, 243; invade Gaul,
266 ; legendary origin of, 292; tribal
antagonism of, 294; 321 ; under King
Rua, 360 sq. ; at court of Attila, 365 ;
392 sq. ; defeat Huns, 420; settle in
Italy, ib. ; in Ricimer's army, 427; as
slaves, 548
Germanus, monk, friend of Cassian, 525
Germany, 45 ; Creed of Constantinople used
in, 177 ; Indo-Germanic race in, 183 ;
185 sqq. ; Marcomanniin, 189 ; 190, 193;
successes of Drusus in, 195 sq. ; 198;
Marcus Aurelius in, 199, 200, 207, 222;
early inhabitants, 292 sqq. ; 300, 359;
Britisb recruits sent to, 370; imports
corn from Britain, 379; 384 sq. ; 452 ;
nunneries in, 542
Gerontius, Roman general in Greece, 261
Gerontius, general of Constantine the
usurper, 267 ; betrays and kills Constans,
274; death, ib. , 401; makes Maximus
emperor, 274, 400
Gervasius, discovery of body of, 581
Gesalech, pretender to the Visigothic throne,
supported by Thrasamund the Vandal,
313
Gesila, the Sajo in Tuscany, and the land-
tax, 446
Gesta inter Liberium et Felicem, cited, 149,
153
Gessoriacum. See Boulogne
Golden Gate. See Constantinople
Golden Horn, the, 17, 462
Golgotha, church of Constantine on, 128
Gordian III (M. Antonius Gordianus),
Emperor, 203
Gordianus, priest at Rome, 159
Gortyna, plan of temple at, 608
Gothland, Teutons settled in, 183 ; 185
Goths, the, 7 sq. , 13; 17; defeated by Con.
stantine II, 19, 20; temple of Eleusis
destroyed by, 113; take Rome, 170;
Arian Visigoths converted, 177; early
settlements of, 185, 190, 198; subdued
by Marcomanni, 196; migrations of, 202;
depredationsof, 203; successes of, 204 sq. ;
206 sq. , 210; tributary to Rome, 211; in.
troduction of Christianity among, 212;
war under Athanarich, 213 sq. ; seek help
from Rome, 215; campaign of Valens
against, 221; enter Roman territory,
232, 250, 393; at war with Rome (377),
233 sqq. , 250; defeat Valens at Hadria.
nople, 140, 216, 235, 251; defeated by
Gratian and Theodosius, 235 sqq. ; make
treaty with Rome, 237, 254; colonise
Thrace, 237 sqq. ; enlist under Theodosius,
242, 248; at the battle on the Frigidus,
247, 259; devastate eastern provinces,
252; 256; invade Thrace, 257; defeated
on the Maritza, 258; campaign in Thes.
saly, 260 sqq. , 457 sq. ; massacred in
Constantinople, 263, 460; invade Italy,
264 sqq. , 399, 469 ; occupy Rome, 272;
sack Rome, 273; in Gaul, 274 sqq. ; add
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to their territory, 284; relations with
Romans, 285; defeated by the Franks,
286; territory and rule in Gaul, described,
287 ; customs of, 288 sqq. ; dress and
language of, 291 sq. ; Roman literature
among, 292; form body-guard of Amala.
frida, 313; Gothic guard slain, 314;
settled among Vandals in Africa, 316;
364, 395, 401 sq. ; driven from Gaul by
Constantius, 403; allowed to settle in
South Gaul, 404, 413; significance of
Constantius' treatment of, 405 ; 407; de-
feated by Aëtius, 410, 418; make peace,
411; 414 ; and the Huns, 416 sq. ; and
Theodoric the Great, 437 sqq. ; in the
Senate, 443; taxed, 446; land awarded
to, 447; 448; 452; Arianism of, 453;
oppose Amalasuntha, 454 ; 459 sq. ; at-
tack Huns, 470; and Leo I, 471; and
Zeno, 472 sq. ; end of Thracian Goths as
separate tribe, 477; 478; finally leave the
East, 479; 483, 518, 538. See also
Ostrogoths, Visigoths
Gran, River, 197
Gratia Justa Honoria. See Honoria
Gratian, Emperor, refuses office of Pontifex
Maximus, 114, 231; becomes emperor,
140, 228, 230; in Gaul, 210; sends help
to Valens, 216, 233 sq. , 250; consul,
222; co-emperor, 223; 229; rules for
Valentinian II, 231; successful campaign,
234, 252; makes Theodosius co-emperor,
235, 253 ; early popularity, 237; loss of
popularity and death, 115; 238, 255;
burial in Italy refused, 240; 251, 254,
260; coloni under, 559; 565 ; 570
Gratian, father of Valentinian 1, career of,
218
Gratian, proclaimed emperor in Britain,
267 note, 380
Grazers, Syrian monks who fed on grass, 527
Greece (Hellas), under Licinius, 3; 16;
Julianin, 64; decay of religions of, 87 sqq. ;
100 sq. , 103, 107 sqq. , 113; 118; Iron Age
in, 184; Heruli in, 205; 206 ; campaign
of Alario in, 261 sqq. , 404, 457 sq. ; at-
tacked by Vandals, 310 sq. ; Roumanians
in, 356 ; 477; 544 ; need of imports in,
548; art of, 598
Greek civilisation, forms the strength of
the later Empire, 18 sq.
Greeks, early Teutons known to the, 183;
in Thessalonica, 257; attacked by Goths,
261 ; 353, 357
Gregory I, St, the Great, Bishop of Rome,
1, 176; and the English slaves, 390 ;
sends Augustine to Britain, 391 ; and
the Benedictines, 541
Gregory of 'Cappadocia, Bishop of Alex-
andria, installed on expulsion of Atha-
nasius, 128
Gregory “the Illuminator," Bishop of
Armenia, 13
Gregory of Nazianzus, Bishop of Constanti.
nople, at Athens with Julian, 101, 116 ;
undertakes mission to Arians of Con.
stantinople, 140; made bishop of Con.
stantinople, 141; cited, 166, 610; his
letters to Basil, 528; describes life of
Basilian monks, 529; education, 570;
Platonism of, 578; teaching of, 587
Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, expelled, 139;
education, 570; Platonism of, 578;
teaching of, 585, 587, 589 sq. ; Oratio
catechetica of, 589
Gregory, Bishop of Tours, History of, 115 ;
cited, 293, 295, 297 sq.
558, 560; 566, 568 sq. ; laws of, against
magic, 580 ; baptism of, 589 ; 590; and
privileges of Christian Church, 591 ;
alleviates slavery, 593 ; and gladiatorial
shows, 594; and treatment of women,
596; 607; adorns the sacred places at
Jerusalem, 609 sq. ; churches built by,
610 sq.
Columba, St, Life of, cited, 391; monastery
of, 533
Columbanus, St, founds Irish monasteries,
533; Rule of, 533 sqq.
Columbus, Christopher, 368
Columella, writer on agriculture, cited, 557,
559
Commentary on the Dream of Scipio, of
Macrobius, 572
Commodus, L. Aurelius, Emperor, 27, 39;
weak concessions of, 200
Comnenus, House of, 19
Conciliabulum, rival council held at Ephesus
by John of Antioch, 501
Concordia Canonum of Cresconius, 181
Condat, famous monastery of, 534
Condrusi, Teutonic tribe, 188
Confessions of St Augustine, 579, 586
Conon, Isaurian soldier, becomes bishop
of Apamea, 478 ; joins insurgents, 480;
death, ib.
Constance, Lake of, 65; 75; 192, 194 ;
Lentienses located near, 252
Constans, Emperor, son of Constantine the
Great, 22 ; becomes emperor, 55 ; 56;
victorious over Constantine II, 58; mur-
dered, 59; 60, 62; 128; demands a
general council, 129; 130; in Britain,
378
Constans, son of Constantine the usurper,
successful in the Pyrenees, 267 ; made
co-emperor by his father, 271; death, 274
Constans, Roman general, sent by Attalus
to Africa, 272
Constantia in Cyprus, Bishop of. See
Epiphanius
Constantia, sister of Constantine, marriage
of, 5, 22 ; pleads for Licinius, 8; 15
Constantia, daughter of Constantius II, and
Procopius, 220; narrowly escapes capture
by barbarians, 229
Constantianus, tribune, 82
Constantina in Mesopotamia, 481; Areo-
bindus flees to, 482
Constantina (Constantia), daughter of Con.
stantine the Great, 22, 59; marries
Gallus, 60; character, 62 ; death, 63
Constantine, House of, 22 sq. , 55 sq. , 63,
Constantine (Flavius Valerius Constan-
tinus), Emperor, Ch. i passim; birth and
early years, 2; recognised as Caesar, 3;
defeats Maxentius, 4; vision seen by, ib. ;
persecutes heretics, 5; triumphal arch
of, ib. ; makes war on Licinius, 7 sq. ; his
attitude towards Christianity, 8 sqq. , 555;
coins and laws of, 8 sqq. , 39 sq. ; and
the Council of Nicaea, 13 sq. , 119 sqq. ;
executes his wife and son, 15 ; character,
21; divides the Empire, 22 ; death, 10,
19, 23; 24, 26 sq. , 30 sqq. , 43; and the
army, 45 sqq. ; 48, 50, 55 sq. , 67, 87, 89,
96, 126; banishes Athanasius to Gaul,
128; Golden Church of, at Antioch, 129;
Valentinian carries on work of, 137; 140;
Constantine II, Emperor, son of Constan-
tine the Great, 7; defeats the Goths,
19, 211; 22; becomes emperor, 55 ; 56 ;
defeated and killed, 58; and Athanasius,
128, 132
Constantine VII, Porphyrogenitus, Emperor
of the East, cited, 20, 349
Constantine, usurper, proclaimed emperor
in Britain, 267, 380; advances through
Gaul to Spain, 267, 400, 461; at Arles,
268 sq. , 401; recognised by Honorius,
271 ; promises help to Honorius, 272;
capitulates to Constantius, 275, 401;
death, 275
Constantine, count of Armenia, treachery
of, 481 sq. ; returns to Roman allegiance,
482
Constantine, praefect of Constantinople,
rebuilds city walls, 467; and Persian
complaints, 469
Constantine, praefect of Constantinople,
484
Constantine (town). See Cirta
Constantinople, 16; importance of, 18 sqq. ;
27, 33, 49 sqq. , 56; 58, 63 sq. ; Julian
enters, 77, 108; 86; 99; Council of (381),
122, 126, 141, 169, 176, 487; ditto (360),
125 sq. , 133; Athanasius at, 128; con-
demnation of Aëtius at, 137 ; mission of
Gregory of Nazianzus to, 140; Theodosius
makes triumphal entry into, ib. , 167, 254;
Council of (451), 169, 487 sq. ; precedence
of bishop, 169, 172 sq. , 487 ; 174, 176;
creed of approved, 177, 509; Code of the
Council of, 179 sq. ; 181; Valens at, 216;
Valentinian chooses a co-emperor at, 219;
Procopius at, 220; Valens at, 225, 234,
236 ; Athanarich buried with royal
honours at, 237; 239 ; Persian embassy
at, 240; Flavian at, 241 sq. ; Theodosius
returns to, 245 ; 246 sq. ; 250; attack of
Goths on, 251 sq. ; Eriwulf killed by
Fravitta at, 255; Visigoths march on,
260, 456 ; 262; massacre of the Goths in,
263, 460; 268; embassy of Edeco to, 361;
363; growing importance of Senate at,
396 ; 397; Placidia banished to, 406 ;
Valentinian III at, 407; sends help to
Boniface, 410; 414 ; Honoria banished
to, 415; 421 ; marriage of Placidia at,
424; Zeno driven from, 429, 432 sq. ,
220 sq.
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435; Theodoric in youth at, 437 sq. ;
embassies of Festus and Faustus Niger to,
440; 453; embassy of Theodoric at, 454 ;
455,457, 459; destruction of Senate-house
and church of St Sophia in, 461; corn-
supply reorganised, 462; outer wall built,
ib. ; 464; Golden Gate erected at, 465;
university founded at, ib. ; marriage of
Valentinian III at, 466 ; injured by
earthquake, 467, 476; 468; Gobazes of
Lazica at, 469 ; defended by Isaurians,
467, 470 sq. ; Basiliscus in, 473; patri.
archate abolished by Basiliscus, 473;
474; threatened by Theodoric, 477; riot
in, 479; rebels exhibited in, 480; wall
built to defend, 483; Vitalianus marches
on, 485; religious riots in, 484 sqq. ;
Chrysostom at, 461, 491 sqq. ; mission
of Epiphanius at, 492; Western deputa-
tion to, 494 ; and Nestorianism, 497 sqq. ;
Synod at, 504, 508; 505 ; and Pope Leo,
507; importance given to see by Council
of Chalcedon, 510 sq. ; Bishop Juvenal
flees to, 512; Acoemetae in, 516; breach
with see of Rome, ib. ; embassies of
Simplicius to, 517; reunion with Rome,
518 sq. ; monasticism in, 527, 529; nuns
in, 531; corn-supply of, 548, 552; 575;
importance of see of, 590; 601 sq. ;
remains of ancient sculpture at, 602;
Constantine's churches at, 610
Constantinople, Bishops of. See Acacius,
Anatolius, Arsacius, Atticus, Chrysostom,
Demophilus, Eudoxius, Euphemius, Eu-
sebius, Gennadius, Gregory of Nazianzus,
Macedonius, Maximian, Nectarius, Nes-
torius, Proclus, Sisinnius, Timotheus
Constantius I, Chlorus, Emperor, parent.
age, 2; death, 3; 8, 19; in Gaul and
Britain, 207; crushes Allectus, 377
Constantius II, Emperor, son of Constantine
the Great, 22; Ch. in passim ; becomes
emperor, 55; 56; goes to war with Persia,
57 sq. ; 59 sq. ; defeats Magnentius, 61;
62 ; executes Gallus, 63; suspects Julian,
marches against the Alemanni, 65 ;
66; visits Rome, 67; conducts campaigns
on the Danube, 71; disavows Julian, 74 ;
death, 76, 134; character, 76 sq. ; 78;
84 ; 97 sqq. ; intrigues at court of, 125;
126; and the Arian controversy, 128 sqq. ,
516; 135, 137, 139, 147, 166; incites Teu-
tons against Magnentius, 208; 209; pro.
tects Ulfila, 212 sq. ; 218, 221, 548, 564 ;
persecutes magicians, 581
Constantius, general of Honorius, 274;
overcomes Constantine the usurper, 275,
401; aspires to marry Placidia, 277;
makes a treaty with the Goths, 278 ; 394,
397 ; death, 398; patriciate of, 399; 400
note; makes war on Ataulf, 403; marries
Placidia, 404 ; settles Visigoths in Gaul,
ib. , 411, 430; made Augustus, 405; dies,
ib. ; 406 sqq. , 418 sq. , 465
Constantius, secretary to Attila, 362
Constantius, holds military command under
Theodoric, 442
Contradis, pirate, captured, 465
Cook Collection at Richmond, antique sar-
cophagus at the, 601 sq.
Coptic Church, rise of the, 513; causes of
persistence of, 519 sq.
Copts, the, retain their native language, 545
Corbridge, on Roman road, 377
Corconti, 196
Cordova, Bishop of. See Hosius
Corduene, 82 ; retreat of Roman army to-
wards, 84
Corinium. See Cirencester
Corinth, early Church at, 144 sq. ; Goths
in, 261, 457; Stilicho at, 458
Corinthians, First Epistle of St Paul to,
cited, 144, 177
Corippus, cited, 37
Coritani, British tribe, 373
Cornelius, Bishop of Rome, 147, 150
Cornovii, British tribe, 373
Cornwall, 367; language of, 546
Corsica, 31; ceded to the Vandals, 311;
Vandal rule in, 320; Ricimer victorious
off, 422
Cosentia, Alaric buried near, 274
Cosmas Indicopleustes, scheme of the uni.
verse of, 581
Cossacks, the, 347
Costanza, Santa, sarcophagus of, 602
Cottomenes, Isaurian soldier, magister mili-
tum, 478
Cotyaeum, Isaurian rebels defeated at, 480
Cotyaeum, Bishop of. See Cyrus
Councils held at:
Alexandria, Ancyra, Antioch, Aquileia,
Ariminum, Arles, Carthage, Chalcedon,
Constantinople, Ephesus, Gangra, Hippo,
Jerusalem, Laodicea, Milan, Neocaesarea,
Nicaea, Philippopolis, Rome, Sardica,
Seleucia, Sirmium, Tyre, Vaison. See
sub nom.
increase of rival, 13; use and abuse of,
163–6, 176; and canon law, 178 sqq. ;
of Cyprian, 178; of Spain, ib.
Creed, Christian, desire for a, 120; history
of the, 176 sq. , 583; of Caesarea, 121,
of Constantinople, 177 ; of Jerusa-
lem, 122 and note ; of Nicaea, 120-4, 177,
487, 509
Cresconius, Concordia Canonum of, 181
Cremona, a seat of learning, 88; Alaric at,
270; Odovacar at, 439
Crete, 16; Titus set over, 156; barbarians
reach, 206
Crimea, the, 16, 204; Procopius in, 219;
devastated by Chinghiz Khan, 350;
modern Tartars in, 355
Crispus, Flavius Julius, son of Constan.
tine the Great, 2; nominated Caesar,
7; defeats Amandus, 8; murder of, ib. ,
15
Croatians, 357
Crocus, King of the Alemanni, 3
64 ;
177 ;
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436;
Crusade, the Fourth, 18
Ctesiphon, 81 sq. ; battle of, 83; Sapor at,
226
Cucusus, Chrysostom at, 493
Cumans, invasions of, 328, 349, 357; flight
to Hungary, 328 ; personal appearance,
341 ; defeated by Mongols, 350
Cumberland, Roman objects found in, 372;
Roman road in, 377; survival of Keltic
speech in, 546
Curtius Rufus, cited, 326
Cusus, River, probable identity of, 197
Cuthwine, West Saxon prince, victorious at
Deorham, 390
Cuthwulf, West Saxon prince, fights with
the Britons, 390
Cyanean rocks, 17
Cyaxares, King of Media, expels the
Scythians, 354
Cybele (the Great Mother), worship of, 90,
92, 95, 110, 496, 569
Cylaces, Armenian renegade, assists Pap,
225; is put to death, 226
Cynric, son of Cerdic of Wessex, 382 sq. ;
his fight with the Britons, 389
Cyprian, St (Thascius Caecilius Cyprianus),
Bishop of Carthage, 14, 146 sq. ; chosen
bishop, 153; 156; councils held by, 164,
178 ; cited, 149 sq. , 157, 167, 171, 532;
172
Cyprian, accuser of Albinus, 453
Cyprus, 19; 171; church of, 175; bar.
barians reach, 206; Eutropius banished
to, 459; Isaurians in, 461
Cyrene, Synesius of. See Synesius
Cyril, St, Bishop of Alexandria, 139; at Coun-
cil of Ephesus, 175, 500 sq. ; and the re-
ligious riots, 463,494 ; theological views,
495 sq. , 509; and the Nestorian contro-
versy, 498 sqq. ; condemned by the coun.
cil of John of Antioch, 501; restored to
see, ib. ; turbulence of, 502 ; death, ib. ;
canonised, 503; compared with Dioscorus,
ib. ; teaching approved by Council of
Chalcedon, 509; anathemas of, approved
in Henoticon, 517; 520
Cyril, Bishop of Jerusalem, 136
Cyril, general, murdered, 485
Cyrus, Bishop of. See Theodoret
Cyrus, poet and philosopher, made city
praefect, 465; administration, 466 ;
made bishop of Cotyaeum, ib. ; fall, ib. ;
epigrams of, 569
Cyzicus, captured by Heruli, 205; 206;
capitulates to Marcellus, 221
Cyzicus, Bishops of. See Basiliscus, Eleusius,
Proclus
Dagalaiphus, officer of Julian, 75; sent by
Valentinian against Alemanni, 222
Dal Elf, 184
Dalisandus, Verina imprisoned at, 476
Dalmatia, governed by Constantius, 2; 31;
Alaric demands cession of, 271; 358;
Theodosius II sends army to, 407; part
ceded to Eastern Empire, 412; Marcelli-
nus in, 424 sqq. , 468; Nepos in, 430, 434,
restored to Italian diocese, 436;
452; 476; mines of, 548
Dalmatians, 358 note
Damascus, Arab raiders near, 468
Damasus, Bishop of Rome, 140, 151; elec-
tion of, 153, 155, 157; 159; importance
of decisions of, 166; 170 sq. ; importance
of pontificate of, 172 sq. ; Council con.
vened by, 173; Tome of, ib. ; 174; and
Gratian, 237; 594
Daniel, the prophet, 403
Danube, River, 7, 13, 16, 20, 31, 58 sq. , 61,
67 sq. ; campaigns of Constantius on,
71 sq. ; Julian's voyage on, 75; 102; Iron
Age in basin of, 184; Kelts migrate down,
186; 187, 189; Bastarnae near, 190 sq. ;
Teutons reach, 192 sqq. ; 198; Germans
cross, 199; Germans settle near, 200;
Gallienus on, 201; 203, 205 sq. , 210 sqq. ;
fortresses renewed on, 213; 214 sqq. ;
Gothic campaign of Valens on, 221 sq. ;
fortress of Valentinian on, 229; 231 ;
Goths cross, 232, 393; 236, 242 sq. ,
254 sq. , 257; 263, 460; 264; Herminones
settled near, 292; Franks settled near,
293; 349, 357, 362 sq. ; Huns living near,
407 sq. , 413 sq. ; successes of Aëtius on,
410; Huns retire to, 417; 420, 423;
Huns driven beyond, 462; Huns cross,
470; Bulgarians cross, 472
Daphne, sanctuary of, at Antioch, 79, 81
Daphnis and Chloe, fifth century novel, 398
Dara, 85; Areobindus at, 482; fort built at,
483
Dardanelles, the (Hellespont), 7 sq. , 17;
Heruli on, 205; Valens loses command of,
221; Gaïnas at, 263, 458, 460
Dardania, 2; Bastarnae in, 191; settlement
in, offered to Theodoric, 476; dairy pro-
ducts of, 548
Dardanians, the, and Philip of Macedon,
190 sq.
Dacia, Goths in, 7; 13, 31, 56, 58, 203 sqq. ,
205 note, 220; under Theodosius, 253;
357; held by Theodoric, 438, 477; 468
Daco-Roumanians, name unsupported by
facts, 358
Dadastana, Jovian dies at, 86
Daeid, overrun by Germans, 199
Dardanus, praefect of the Gauls, wins
support of Ataulf, 401
Daughters of the Covenant, community of
religious, 531
Dawston in Liddesdale. See Degsastan
Dea Syra, worship of, 90, 95
Decentius, tribune, 72 sq.
Decentius, Caesar, dies with Magnentius,
62; is defeated by Chnodomar, 65
Decentius, Bishop of Gubbio, decretal letter
of Innocent I to, 159
Decius, C. Messius Quintus Trajanus, Em.
peror, 146; persecution of, 178 ; defeat
and death of, 204
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140 sq.
Decius, son of the Emperor, slain at Dionysius, Bishop of Alexandria, 160 sq.
Abrittus, 204
Dionysius, Bishop of Milan, exiled, 131
de Civitate Dei, of St Augustine, 115, 170, Dionysius the Areopagite, supposed disciple
173, 575 sq.
of St Paul, works of, 578
Decretals, papal, 151, 182
Dionysius, envoy to Gobazes, King of Lazica,
Degsastan, possibly Dawston in Liddesdale, 469
battle of, 391
Dionysius Exiguus, compiles book of Canon
Deira, kingdom of, 389 sqq.
Law, 180; work of, receives recognition,
Delmatius, half-brother of Constantine the 182
Great, 22
Dionysos, worship of, 89, 91, 93 sq. ; devo.
Delmatius, nephew of Constantine, assigned tion of Julian to, 107; 561
the Gothic march, 22,55; murdered, 55; 56 Dioscorus, Bishop of Alexandria, and the
Demeranlija, near probable site of battle of Monophysite controversy, 503 sq. ; brings
Hadrianople, 235, 250
charges against Theodoret, 504; president
Demeter, temple of, at Eleusis, destroyed at the Robber Council, 505 sq. ; at the
by Goths, 261
Council of Chalcedon, 507 sqq. ; trial of,
Demophilus, Bishop of Constantinople, 508; deposed, ib. ; his supporters, 509,
138 sq. ; refuses to renounce his heresy, 512, 516 sq. , 520, 526
Disarius, doctor, described in the Saturnalia,
Demosthenes, 103
572
Denderah. See Tentyra
Dispargum, principal town of the Salian
Dengisich (Dengizic), son of Attila, inherits Franks, 297; see Diest
part of the kingdom, 365; attacks the Divitia. See Deutz
Goths, 470
Divitenses, regiment, won by Procopius, 220
Denmark, traditions of the Angles in, 384; Divodurum. See Metz
scene of Beowulf, 386
Dnieper, River, 214
de Officiis of St Ambrose, cited, 157
Dniester, River, 203, 214 sq.
Deogratias, Bishop of Carthage, helps the Doara, Gregory of Nyssa takes refuge at,
Roman prisoners, 308; death, 311
139
Déols, Bretons defeated at, 283
Dobrudscha, Goths forced into the, 250;
Deorham. See Dyrham
254
Derby, on Ryknield Street, 376
Dobuni, British tribe, 373
Derbyshire, 369; Roman rule in, 372 Domitian (Flavius Domitianus Augustus),
Der-el-Memun. See Fayum
Emperor, 1, 28 sq.
Dertona (Tortona), fortifications repaired Domitian, Oriental praefect, murdered at
at, 448
Antioch, 63
de Synodis, of Athanasius, 134
Domninus, envoy of Valentinian II, 242
de Synodis, of Hilary of Poitiers, 133
Domnus, Bishop of Antioch, at Latrocinium
Deutz (Divitia), reoccupied by the Romans, of Ephesus, 175, 513; deprived, 513;
208
pardoned, ib.
Deva. See Chester
Don, River, 203, 214, 361
Dexippus of Athens, historian, 205
Donatists, the, persecuted by Constantine,
Dibaltus, Romans defeated at, 216, 233
5,7; appeal to Constantine, 12; excluded
Dicalydones, tribes of Picts, pillage Britain, at Nicaea, 13; condemned at Arles, ib. ;
223
writings of St Augustine against, 156 sq. ,
Didache, the, cited, 144, 157
589; Roman churches closed to, 158;
Didascalia Apostolorum, cited, 146, 148 s
sq. ,
165; join Firmus, 228 ; persecution and
157, 178
revolt of, in Africa, 305, 402, 408
Didymus, prince of the Theodosian house, Donatus, heresy of, 165
opposes Constantine the usurper, 267; is Donatus, said to have introduced monas-
executed, 271
ticism into Spain, 532
Diest in Brabant, possibly the ancient Dorchester in Dorset (Durnovaria), Romano-
Dispargum, 297
British town, 373; Roman road through,
Dietrich of Bern. See Theodoric the Great 376
Dieuze, Julian passes through, 66
Dorotheus, Count, puts down insurrection
Dijon, 295
at Jerusalem, 512
Dio Cassius, historian, 28
Dorotheus, ecclesiastic superintending a
Diodorus, Bishop of Tarsus, his orthodox
nunnery, 530
zeal as priest at Antioch, 161; his works Dorset, traces of Romano-British villages in,
studied at Nisibis, 519; rationalism of, 376
579
Dorylaeum, Bishop of. See Eusebius
Diogenes, general, takes Claudiopolis, 480 ; Dover, Straits of, classis Britannica in, 377
banished, 485
Dracontius, poet, 322
Diogenes, magistrate of Cherson, 20
Drave, River, 61
Dionysiaca, of Nonnus, 569
Drepanum in Bithynia, 2
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Druma, Gothic general, 272 sq.
Drusus (Claudius Drusus Nero), brother of
Tiberius, military successes of, 195 sq.
Dulcitius, appointed general in Britain, 223
Dumbarton, reign of Rhydderch Hen at,
391
Dumnonii, British tribe, 373
Durance, River, boundary of Gothic terri-
tory, 284
Durpovaria. See Dorchester
Durobrivae. See Chesterton and Rochester
Durostorum (Silistria), Romans defeated
Durotriges, British tribe, 373
Durovernum Cantiacorum. See Canterbury
Dyrbam (Deorham), Britons defeated at,
390
Dyrrachium, taken by Ostrogoths, 469;
occupied by Theodorio, 475; meeting of
Adamantius and Theodoric near, 476; 479
near, 204
East Anglia, kingdom of, 389
Easter, time of keeping, 14; Roman calcula.
tion adopted, 12
Easter Cycle, Theophilus of Alexandria
makes table of, 490
Eastern Question in the Roman Empire.
See Armenia, Persia
Eburacum. See York
Eburones, Teutonic tribe, annihilated by
Caesar, 188
Ecdicius, son of Avitus, holds Clermont
against the barbarians, 283,427; appointed
patricius, 427
Edeco (Edica), father of Odovacar, on
embassy to Constantinople, 361; reveals
plot to Attila, 363, 433; with Orestes,
430
Eden, River, Roman road in valley of, 377
Edessa, Constantius at, 74, 76; Adamantius
at, 475; Matronianus refused entrance to,
478; Arabs attack, 481; Persians fail to
take, 482; Celer at, 483; Church of, and
Nestorian controversy, 498; importance
of school of, 514, 518; Zeno closes school
of, 519
Edessa, Bishops of. See Ibas, Rabbulas,
Nonnus
Edica. See Edeco
Edobic, general of Constantine the usurper,
267; defeated, 274
Edward the Elder, King of England, 391
Edwin, King of Northumbria, 390 sq.
Egypt, 2; Christians in, 6; Meletian schism
in, 12; 16, 18 sq. , 30 sqq. ; awarded to
Constantius II, 56; learning in, 88; birth
of religions in, 90 sq. ; 104, 107; Arian
controversy in, 120 sq. ; 128 sq. ; and
Monophysite heresy, 132, 170; Nicenes
in, 133, 136, 138; opposition to Meletius
in, 141; church government in, 149, 160;
171, 236; Maximus acknowledged in,
239; attack on Vandals from, 311;
Scythian hordes reach, 354; raids of
desert tribes on, 458,468, 480 ; government
of, 489; 492, 496, 498, 502; bishops of,
at Council of Chalcedon,508; disturbances
in, 512; national character of, 513;
Monophysitismin, 516,519; the Henoticon
sent to, 516; St Anthony born in, 521;
monachism in, 522. sqq. , 527; effect of
Mahommedan invasion in, 526; nuns in,
530; 534 ; and the Roman Empire, 545;
trade in corn and papyrus of, 548; 549;
corn-supply from, 551 sq. ; 575; and the
art of Rome, 598, 602; glass-works of,
606, 612; linens of, 607
Egyptians, and the Roman Empire, 544
Egyptians or On Providence, The, novel by
Synesius of Cyrene, 264
Eider, River, 384
Eifel Mts, Teutonio hordes reach the,
188
Elbe, River, separates Teutons and Kelts,
185 sq. ; 192; dominion of Rome extended
to, 195; Germanic tribes on the, 198,
292 sq. , 384
Elche, 310
Eleona, church at, 610
Elephantine, Nestorius removed to, 503
Eleusis, mysteries of, 89, 93, 113 sq. ;
Julian initiated into mysteries of, 64,
101, 102; ravages of the Goths at, 261
Eleusius, Bishop of Cyzicus, leads the
Semiarians, 141
Eleutherius, Bishop of Rome, 164
Elis, Romans surround Alaric's army in,
261, 458
Ellak, son of Attila, sub-king of the
Akatziri, 361; inherits part of the king-
dom, 365
Ellia. See Hileia
Elmet, western part of Yorkshire, 391
Elsass, occupied by the Alemanni, 66;
Julian in, 67 sq. ; 234; Alemans take
possession of, 300
Elvira (Granada), canons of, 154, 555;
bishops of Spain meet at, 178
Embscher River (Embiscara, Ambiscara),
186 note
Emesa, Bishop of. See Nemesius
Emmelia, mother of St Basil, 531
Emmerich, country of the Chattuarii, 295
Empire, (i) the Roman, as divided after
Constantine, 22, 56, 58; dependent upon
barbarians, 3, 62, 394 sq. , 433, 544 ;
reorganisation of, under Diocletian and
Constantine, Ch. II; centralisation of,
26 sq. , 554; finance in, 21, 38–43, 550;
offices and officers of, 27-54, 564; currency
of, 39 sqq. , 550; Army organisation, 44-6;
place of the comites, 46–8; place of the
Senate, 49; demarcation of classes, 51-4,
555 sqq. ; reorganisation of Theodosius I,
248; economic conditions in 4th century,
392 sqq. , Ch. XIX; later language and
culture, 544 sqq. ; rustic classes and land
holding in, 558-563
(ii) the Eastern, religious differences
from the Western, Ch. iv passim; and the
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Teutons, 210 sqq. , 250 sqq. ; and Gaiseric,
310 sqq. ; and Gelimer, 314 sq. ; and the
Western Empire, 406 sqq. ; and the Huns,
414; condition of, from Arcadius to
Anastasius, Ch. xvi ; reign of Arcadius in,
456-61; regency of Pulcheria, 462; reign
of Theodosius II, 268 sq. , 463–7; reign
of Marcian, 467; reign of Leo I, 468–72;
reign of Zeno, 472-9; reign of Anastasius,
479-86; relations with Persia, 481-3;
the Goths and, 474 sqq. See Isaurians,
Bulgarians, Persia, Armenia
Empire, (iii) the Western, and the Teutons,
191 sqq. , 222 sqq. , 264–76; and Alario,
268; and Gaiseric, 307 sq. , 310; and the
barbarians, Ch. XIV passim; and the
Papacy, 396 sq.
; and Ataulf, 400; and
Wallia, 404; Teutonisation of, 405 ; hos-
tility to the Eastern Empire, ib. , 408 ;
accepts Theodosian Code, 412; crisis at
death of Honorius (423), 406 sq. ; and
the Huns, 414 sqq. ; allies with the Visi.
goths, 416; last years of, 419 sqq. ;
transformed into barbaric kingdoms, 420;
and Avitus, 421 sq. ; phantom emperors
in, 423-9; cessation of emperors in, 431,
435. See also Britain, Gaul, Italy, Spain
Ems, River, home of Teutones near, 191;
early Saxon settlements on, 294; Chamavi
settled near, 295
Endusi, Teutonic tribe, settle in Gaul, 194
England, 367 sq. , 376, 384 sq. , 387;
missionaries from Iona in, 533; Benedic-
tine Rule prevails in, 534 sq. ; Augustine
introduces Benedictine Rule into, 541;
nuns in, 542; slight effects of Roman
occupation, 546; Roman relics found in,
614
English, the, invade Britain, 380 sq.
English Channel, the, 58; Saxons in, 299;
ancient river-bed in, 367; 378
Enneads, the, of Plotinus, 572, 579
Ennodius, Bishop of Pavia, cited, 428, 434,
437, 440 sqq. , 570
Ephesus, 19, 64, 141; early Christians of,
146; Council of, 174 sqq. , 177, 465, 500,
517; Latrocinium of, 175, 505–9, 513,
530; canons of the Council of, 181, 504;
sacked by barbarians, 204; Chrysostom
and the church at, 491; inhabitants exult
over decision of Council, 500
Ephesus, Bishops of. See Antoninus,
Memnon, Onesimus, Stephen
Ephorus, cited, 349
Ephthalites, the, empire of, 328; harass
the Persians, 466, 469; victory of, 478 ;
aid Persians, 481 sq.
Epinicus, praefect, attempts life of Illus,
475; is sent to Isauria, ib. ; reveals plot
to Illus, 476; recalled, ib.
Epiphanius, Bishop of Pavia (Ticinum),
arranges peace between Nepos and Euric,
283; mediates between Anthemius and
Ricimer, 428; and Odovacar, 436; and
Theodoric, 439; negotiates for the ransom
of the Ligurians, 445; begs remission of
taxes for Ligurians, 446
Epiphanius, Bishop of Constantia, at Con.
stantinople, 492, cited, 159, 527
Epiphanius, lawyer, makes an abridgment
of ecclesiastical histories, 449
Epirus, the barbarians in, 205, 237 ; under
Theodosius, 253; 261; devastated by
Goths, 262; Alaric and, ib. , 264 sqq. ,
458 sqq. ; Theodoric in, 476 ; plundered
by Slavs, 483; fishing trade of, 548
Epistle to Diognetus, 127
Erelieva, mother of Theodoric the Ostro.
goth, 437
Eriwulf, chief of the Visigoths, 214; killed
by Fravitta, 255
Ermanarich, King of the Greutungi, con-
quests of, 214; death, 215, 253
Ernac, youngest son of Attila, inherits part
of the kingdom, 365
Erythrius, praefect, reduces taxation, 474
Erzgebirge, 188; Germanic peoples cross
the, 192, 197
Eski-Zaghra. See Beroë
Esneh. See Latopolis
Essex, Saxon settlement of, 382; kingdom
of, 389 sq.
Esthonians, pay tribute to Theodoric, 452
Etheria (St Sylvia), description of the sacred
sites by, 609 sq.
Ethiopia, monasteries founded in, 524
Etna, volcano, 576
Ettlingen, possible route of Valentinian by,
224
Eucharius, St, pilgrim, cited, 610
Eucherius, great-uncle of Arcadius, 456
Eucherius, son of Stilicho, 269; murdered,
270
Euchitae. See Messalian monks
Eudocia (Athenais), daughter of Leontius,
marries Theodosius II, 463 sq. ; baptised,
464 ; poem of, ib. ; patronage exercised
by, 465 ; goes to Jerusalem, 466 ; retires
from Court, ib. , 506; 467; theological
views, 495; favours the Monophysites,
507; favours insurgent monks at Jerusa-
lem, 512; 517; Old Testament para.
phrase of, 570
Eudoxia, daughter of Bauto, marries
Arcadius, 260, 456 ; proclaimed Augusta,
459; influence of, 459 sqq. ; and Chry-
sostom, 461, 491 sqq. ; death, 461
Eudoxia, daughter of Theodosius II, forced
to marry Maximus, 308; alleged invita-
tion to Gaiseric, 308, 421; taken to
Carthage by Gaiseric, 421, 468; 309;
released, 310, 424, 468 ; influence of,
398; marries Valentinian III, 412, 465 sq. ;
418; and Pope Leo, 506
Eudoxia (Eudocia), daughter of Valentinian
III, carried captive to Carthage, 308 sq. ,
421, 468; marries Vandal prince Huneric,
310, 424, 468; 312 sq. ; influence of, 398;
418; escapes, 468; last days, ib.
Eudoxius, Bishop of Antioch, convenes a
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Syrian synod, 132, 133; Bishop of
Constantinople, influences Valens, 137 ;
dies, 138
Eugenetes, quaestor under Theodoric, 442;
other offices, 443
Eugenius, Bishop of Laodicea Combusta,
inscription on tomb of, 609; church of,
611
Eugenius, duke, and the Persian invasion,
481
Eugenius, eunuch, helps Procopius, 220
Eugenius, monk, alleged originator of
monasticism in Syria, 526
Eugenius, rhetorician, elected emperor, 62,
246, 258; shews hostility to Christians,
115; is defeated and slain, 247, 259
Eulalius, anti-pope, 155
Eulogius, philosopher, receives a pension,
472
Eunapius, anti-Christian views of, 113
Euphemia, daughter of Marcian, marries
Anthemius, 468
Euphemius, Bishop of Constantinople, de-
prived, 480, 518; advocates peace with
Rome, 518
Euphratensis, province, 498
Euphrates, River, 16, 20, 72, 81; fleet of
Julian on, 82 sq. ; 88, 413 sq. ; Arabs
drowned in, 464; Persian War near, 482
Euphrates, Bishop of Cologne, at Antioch,
130
Euphratesia, invaded, 481
Euric, King of the Visigoths, assassinates
his brother Theodoric II, 282, 427;
character and policy of, ib. ; wins all
southern Gaul, 283, 427, 430, 433; Code
of Law of, ib. ; prestige of, 285 ; death,
ib. ; 286, 289; disloyalty of Catholic
clergy under, 284, 291; 393; makes peace
with Nepos, 429; 431 ; Narbonne ceded
to, 436
Europe, 16 sq. , 121, 124, 183; the Kelts in,
186; La Tène civilisation spreads through,
187; spread of Germanic race in, 191 sqq. ,
196, 202; the Huns invade, 215, 231;
the Franks reach, 293 ; nomad invasions
of, 325, 327 sq. , 347, 349; domestication
of the sheep and pig in, 329 ; 330, 351,
353, 357, 359, 367 ; Maximus conquers
western part of, 379; 459, 464; begin-
nings of monastic life in, 531 sqq. ; 563
Eurymedon, River, 458
Eusebia, wife of Constantius II, shews
friendship to Julian, 64 sq. , 101
Eusebius, Bishop of Caesarea in Palestine,
2 ; cited, 11, 13 sq. , 153, 164, 543, 580,
609 sqq. ; countenances Arius, 119; at
Council of Nicaea, 120 sqq. , 126; 175;
baptismal creed propounded by, 177; 571;
work in comparative chronography of,
582 sq. ; Canones and Chronographia of,
583
Eusebius, Bishop of Constantinople, while
Bishop of Nicomedia educates Julian, 63;
countenances Arius, 119; at Council of
Nicaea, 120; exiled, 123; returns, 126;
consecrates Ulfila, 212
Eusebius, Bishop of Dorylaeum, accuses
Eutyches of heresy, 504 ; deposed, 505;
brings accusations against Dioscorus, 508
Eusebius, Bishop of Vercelli, innovation in
monastic customs made by, 532
Eusebius, chamberlain of Constantius, 63,
76 sq. ; put to death, 79
Eusebius of Myndus, philosopher, 64, 100
Eustathius of Sebaste, and monasticism in
Armenia, 527
Eustochium, Roman lady, and the conven-
tual life, 531 ; friend of Jerome, 596
Eutharic, marries Amalasuntha, 451 ; per-
secutes the Jews, 452 sq. ; 454
Eutherius, chamberlain of Julian, 67; sent
as envoy to Constantius, 73
Eutropius, historian, 21; conspires against
Valens, 226
Eutropius, eunuch of the palace, made High
Chamberlain, 260, 456; fall and execution
of, 262, 458 sq. , 592; promotion of, 457;
negotiates with Gildo, 458; and Chrysos-
tom, 491
Eutyches, archimandrite, accused of heresy
and degraded, 504; doctrine connected
with, 504, 509 sq. ; reinstated by Robber
Council, 505; 508 sq. ; condemned in the
Henoticon, 517
Eutychians, 515
Eutychius, cited, 160
Euxine, the. See Black Sea
Evangelus, a character in the Saturnalia,
571, 572 note
Exe, River, 367
Exeter (Isca Dumnoniorum), Romano.
British town, 368, 373; Roman road
through, 376
Exuperius, Bishop of Toulouse, saves the
city from the barbarians, 266
Eynsham, taken by West Saxons, 390
3
Fabius, Bishop of Antioch, 150
Faesulae, Radagaisus defeated at, 265
Farnobius, chief of the Greutungi, 216 ;
captured, 233
Fausta, daughter of Maximian, and wife of
Constantine, 2 ; executed, 15; 22; 607
Faustina, widow of Constantius II, sup-
ports Procopius, 220
Faustus of Riez, monk, and Pelagius, 586
Faustus Niger, senator, supports Theodoric,
439; ambassador to Constantinople, 440,
443; praetorian praefect, 442; other
offices, 443
Faventia, Odovacar at, 439
Favianum, St Severinus at, 434
Fayum (Der-el-Memun), 522
Fectio. See Vechten
Feletheus, Rugian king, and St Severinus,
425
Felix, anti-pope, 147, 149; election of,
153, 155
Felix, Bishop of Aptunga, 12
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89. , 592
Felix, consul, and the circus, 448
recruited from, 246, 258 sq. ; at the
Felix, made magister militum and patricius, battle of the Frigidus, 247; 253; de-
408; attacks Boniface, 409; murdered, feated by Vandals, 266 ; 267; in army
410
of Jovinus, 275, 401; valour of, under
Feltre, Theodoric orders new wall at, 448 Aegidius, 282; invade Gothic territory,
Ferghana, customs of the Kirghiz of, 340 ; 284 ; rising power of, 285; defeat the
Tadjiks and Sarts of, 348 sq. , 352
Visigoths, 286 ; 289; Ch. x (B) passim;
Fergunna (Fergunjo, Fergunia), 0. H. G. for legends of the origin of, 293 sqq. ; earliest
Hercynian Forest, 185 note
instances of use of name, 295; location
Ferrandus of Carthage, Breviatio Canonum of the Salian and Ripuarian Franks, 296;
of, 181
customs of, 300 sqq. , 316; dress and ap-
Festus, senator, supports Theodoric, 439; pearance of, 301 ; under Attila, 361;
mission to Constantinople fails, 440, 364; and Jutes, 384 ; invasion of Gaul
443; courtesy of Theodoric to, 444; 448 by, 400, 403 ; driven back by Aëtius,
Finn, traditional hero, 384
410; settled in north Gaul, 413; civil
Finne, Mt, 186 note
war among, 415 ; and Theodoric the
Firmus, Moorish prince, rebellion and death Great, 451, 484 ; at war with Burgun-
of, 228
dians, 452
Flaccitheus, Rugian king, and St Severinus, Fravitta, chief of the Visigoths, 214; kills
425
Eriwulf, 255; sent against Gaïnas, 263,
Fläming district, 187
460; fall of, 460
Flanders, Keltic names in, 186; clothing Freawine, traditional ancestor of royal
trade of, 549
family of Wessex, 384
Flavian, Bishop of Antioch, 161 ; inter- Fredbal, King of the Silingian Vandals,
cedes for the city with Theodosius, 241 carried captive to Italy, 304
Fredegar, account of the Franks, cited, 293,
Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople, charac- 297
ter, 504 ; tries Eutyches for heresy, ib. ; Friedrich, son of Theodoric I, leads ex-
deposed and ill-treated at Robber Council, pedition into Spain, 281 ; defeated by
505; dies, ib. ; his restoration demanded, Aegidius, 282, 298
506 ; 508, 530
Friesland, receives missionaries from Eng.
Flavian the younger, mentioned in the land, 541
Saturnalia, 571
Frig, deity of Teutonic mythology, 386
Flavianus, Bishop of Antioch, expelled, 485 Friga, King of Troy, and the Franks, 293
Flavianus, Bishop of Philippi, and the case Frigeridus, victorious over barbarians, 216,
of Nestorius, 499
233
Flavianus, leader of the pagans in Rome, Frigidus, River (Wipbach or Hubel), victory
246; augurs victory for Eugenius, 247; of Theodosius on, 115, 247, 259, 393 sq.
commits suicide, ib.
Frisians, the, on North Sea coast, 186, 198,
Flintshire, Roman rule in, 372
202 note; prisoners settled in Gaul, 208;
Florence, attacked by Radagaisus, 265
possibly inhabitants of Britain, 385
Florentius, praefect, 69 sq. , 73
Fritigern, chief of the Visigoths, seeks help
Florus, praefect and count of Egypt, puts from Rome, 214 ; is converted to Arian
down the Blemmyes, 468
Christianity, ib. ; 215; 231; makes treaty
Forth, Firth of, and Wall of Pius, 369
with Rome, 232, 250; defeats Romans at
Forum at Rome, the, 598
Hadrianople, 216, 234 sq. , 250 sq. ; re-
Fosse Way, course of, 376
news war, 236 ; death, 237; at siege of
Four Emperors, the, 3
Hadrianople, 251; 253 ; settles with fol.
Frampton, mosaic floor at, 613
lowers in Lower Moesia, 254
France, Iron Age in, 184; Kelts in, 186; Frontinus, cited, 562
La Tène civilisation in, 187; Pharamond Fructuosus, Bishop of Braga, and early
legendary king of, 293 ; 296; Magyars Spanish monachism, 532 sq.
reach, 356 ; 359, 367 ; Visigothic settle- Frugundiones, location of the, 198
ment in, 399; monachism in, 535 sq. Fulgentius, Bishop of Ruspe, literary work
Francion, King of tribe afterwards called of, 322
Franks, 293
Fullofaudes, Roman general, killed in
Franconia, inhabited by Franks, 300
Britain, 223
Franks (Franci), the, 3; incursions of, 6; Furius Victorinus, praetorian praefect, de-
20, 44, 58, 60; capture Cologne, 65 ; feated and slain, 199
make peace with Julian, 66; indepen.
dence of, 69 ; defeated by Julian, 74, 209; Gabala, leader of Ghassani Arabs, 481
growth in importance of, 195 ; cross the Gabinius, King of the Quadi, murdered, 229
Rhine, 201; invade Spain, 202; defeated, Gainas, leader of the Goths, 247, 259 sq. ;
207; prisoners settled in Gaul, 208; turns traitor, 262; dictates terms to
raids of, 223, 235, 243; Roman army Arcadius, 263, 459; heads revolt, 263, 460;
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Gaudentius, son of Aëtias, carried captive to
Carthage, 308, 421, 424; aspires to marry
daughter of Valentinian III, 418
Gaul, Constantine in, 3, 9; one bishop of,
at Council of Nicaea, 13; administration
of, 30 sq. ; awarded to Constantine II, 56;
passes to Constans, 58; Magnentius in,
60 sq. ; ravaged by the Alemanni, 65 89. ;
Julian in, 66 sqq. , 101 sq. , 209; peace
restored in, 70 sqq. ; 86 ; seats of learning
in, 88; persistence of paganism in, 115;
Athanasius in, 128; 130 sq. ; Nicenes in,
133 sq. ; church customs in, 162; council
of bishops of, 164 ; 172; Creed of Con-
stantinople used in, 177; 182 ; Teutonic
invasion of, 188 sqq. ; Caesar in, 196;
Franks invade, 201 sq. ; government
organised, 207; repeopled, 208; coast
defence of, ib. ; success of Gratian in, 210;
Valentinian in, 218, 222 sqy. ; head of
Procopius displayed in, 221; 228; Gratian
in, 234 sqq. ; Maximus in, 238 sqq. ; heavy
taxation in, 243; Arbogast rules in, 244
sqq. , 256, 258 sqq. ; 248, 252; supplies
corn to Rome, 263; 264; irruption of
barbarian hordes into, 266 sq. , 394, 400;
Constantine the usurper in, 267 sq. , 401,
461; 271; rising of Kelts in, 267; Goths
in, 274; Visigoths settle in, 275 sq. ;
Ataulf's successes in, 277 sq. ; spread of
Visigothic dominion in, 281 sqq. , 393;
end of Visigothic rule in, 285 sq. ; legisla-
tion in, 287; 289; survival of Roman
literature in, 292; 296; Salian Franks in,
297 sqq. ; Clovis conquers, 299; death of
Avitus in, 309; Aegidius in, 310; Alans
in, 358; 361; attacked by Huns, 364,
399, 414 sqq. ; Caesar's conquest of, 368;
372 sqq. ; connection with Ireland, 377;
attacked by Saxons, 378; imports corn
from Britain, 379; 380, 394, 402; Con-
stantius drives Goths from, 403; Goths
settled in, 404 ; local government given
to, 405; 407; Aëtius commands in, 408
8qq. ; policy of Aëtius towards, 411 sq. ,
418; barbarians in various parts of, 413;
Huns leave, 417; Avitus commands troops
in, 421; flight of Avitus to, 422; success
of Majorian in, 423; Aegidius rules in,
424 sq. ; Visigothic rule established in, 427,
429; Gundobad in, 428; lost to Rome,
430 sq. ; 433, 452; monachism in, 534 sqq. ,
541; Latin language modified in, 545;
import trade of, 548; “patronage” in,
564; early Christian art in, 614
Gauls, the, in the Roman army, 4, 6, 61 sq. ,
190 ; defeated at Admagetobriga, 193;
promoted by Procopius, 220; at the battle
on the Frigidus, 247
Gautar, 185
Gauthigoth, 185
Gaza, wine of, 548
Geberic, Gothic king, 19
Geilamir, more correct form for Gelimer
(g. v. ), 314 note
Index
is killed, 263, 460; 264; causes death of
Rufinus, 262, 457 ; made magister mili-
tum, 458; sent against Tribigild, ib. ;
insists on death of Eutropius, 459; and
Chrysostom, 491
Gaiseric, King of the Vandals, in alliance
with Theodoric, 279; leads the Vandals
into Africa, 305, 409 sq. ; takes Carthage,
306, 412; builds a fleet, 306, 412; obtains
by treaty part of Africa, 307, 411 sqq. ;
forms alliance with Visigoths, 307; plun-
ders Rome, 308, 421, 468 ; allies with
Spanish Sueves, 309; destroys Majorian's
fleet, 310, 423; attacks Eastern Empire,
310; treats with the Emperor Zeno, 311,
472; death of, 311, 472; 312; 314 sq. ;
arranges the succession by will, 317 sq. ;
and the Catholics, 321, 362, 364, 393,
395 sq. ; and Eudoxia, 398, 421, 424, 468;
incites the Huns against the Eastern
Empire, 413 sq. ; incites the Huns against
the Visigoths, 415 ; 417; 419 sq. ; and
Avitus, 422; and Majorian, 423 sq. ; and
Aegidius, 425; frustrates Roman attempt
on Carthage, 310, 421; 428; 431 ; treats
with Odovacar, 436
Gaiserix, correct form of Gaiseric, 305 note
Gaiso, murders Constans, 59
Galatai, doubtful identity of, 190
Galatia, 79, 110, 139; clothing trade of,
548
Galatians, Keltic tribe, 546
Galba, Ser. Sulpicius, Emperor, 45
Galchas, the, 330
Galen (Claudius Galenus), 89
Galerius (Galerius Valerius Maximianus),
Emperor, 2; death, 3; edict of, 3, 13;
15; 22
Galicia, barbarians in, 274 sq. ; Asdingi
and Suevi awarded land in, 275, 304;
356
Galilee, 94, 101
Galilei, Galileo, 581
Galla, wife of Theodosius I and sister of
Valentinian II, 242
Galla Placidia. See Placidia, sister of
Honorius
Gallehus in Jutland, archaeological dis-
coveries at, 386
Gallia Lugdunensis, Vandals pass through,
266
Gallienus, P. Licinius Valerianus Egnatius,
Emperor, 6; 17, 72, 140; defeats Ale-
manni, 201; and the Goths, 204 sq. ; 207,
210, 212, 547
Gallipoli, 17
Gallus, nephew of Constantine, 55; marries
Constantina, 60; 61; brutality of, 62;
fall and execution of, 63, 64, 67; 98 sq.
Gangra, canons of Council of, 179 sq. ;
Dioscorus dies at, 512; views of Council
of, 527
Gascony, relic of pre-Roman times in, 546
Gaudentius, magister equitum, father of
Aëtius, 406
C. MED. H. VOL. I.
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Ghassani Arabs, incursion of, repelled, 481
Gibraltar, Straits of, Gothic fleet founders
in, 278, 404 ; 307, 409
Gildas, cited, 380, 388 sq.
Gildo, Moorish prince, Count of Africa, re-
volt of, 262 sqq. , 458; death, 264
Gintonius, officer of Constantius II, 73
Glamorgan, 372
Glastonbury, Keltio villages excavated near,
376
Glevum. See Gloucester
Glon, Persian commander, 481; put to
death, 482
Gloucester (Glevum), colonia at, 371, 373;
Roman road through, 376; taken by
West Saxons, 390
Gloucestershire, Roman villas in, 375;
Weat Saxon victories in, 390
Glycerius, Emperor of the West, proclaimed
emperor, 428, 433; captured, 429; made
bishop of Salona, ib.
Goar, King of the Alani, enlists in Roman
army, 266; makes Jovinus emperor,
275
Gobazes, King of Lazica, negotiates with
the Romans, 469
Gobi Desert, 323
Godas, Vandal governor of Sardinia, rebels
against Gelimer, 315
Godigisel, King of the Vandals, 264; slain,
266
Gelani, the, form alliance with Persia, 71
Gelasius I, Bishop of Rome, changes the
Lupercalia into a Christian festival, 117;
182; cited, 428; supports Theodoric, 439;
election of, 449
Gelimer, King of the Vandals, accession of,
314; defies Justinian, 315; 317 sq. ; 321
Geneva, the Calvinism of, 124
Genèvre, Mt, military road crossing, 277 ;
Ataulf marches over, 401
Gennadius, Bishop of Constantinople, 515
sq.
Genobaudes, leader of the Franks, raid of,
243, 256
Genseric, incorrect form of Gaiseric (q. v. ),
305 note
George of Cappadocia, Bishop of Alexandria,
murdered, 80; library of, used by Julian,
99; driven from see, 132
Georgia, devastated by Chinghiz Khan, 350
Georgians, defeated by Mongols, 350
Gepidae, early settlements of, 185, 203, 361;
in Transylvania, 205; at
war with
Tervingi, 206 ; defeat Huns, 420; and
Mundo, 483
Germania of Tacitus, cited, 383
Germania Magna, proposed new province
of, 195
Germanianus, officer of Julian, 75
German Ocean (Oceanus Germanicus). See
North Sea
Germans, the, 19, 44 sq. , 60; defeat Bar-
batio, 68 ; 74; 101 sq. ; 188; ravage Gaul,
192, 194; reach Italy, 201; 202; plot
against Theodosius, 243; invade Gaul,
266 ; legendary origin of, 292; tribal
antagonism of, 294; 321 ; under King
Rua, 360 sq. ; at court of Attila, 365 ;
392 sq. ; defeat Huns, 420; settle in
Italy, ib. ; in Ricimer's army, 427; as
slaves, 548
Germanus, monk, friend of Cassian, 525
Germany, 45 ; Creed of Constantinople used
in, 177 ; Indo-Germanic race in, 183 ;
185 sqq. ; Marcomanniin, 189 ; 190, 193;
successes of Drusus in, 195 sq. ; 198;
Marcus Aurelius in, 199, 200, 207, 222;
early inhabitants, 292 sqq. ; 300, 359;
Britisb recruits sent to, 370; imports
corn from Britain, 379; 384 sq. ; 452 ;
nunneries in, 542
Gerontius, Roman general in Greece, 261
Gerontius, general of Constantine the
usurper, 267 ; betrays and kills Constans,
274; death, ib. , 401; makes Maximus
emperor, 274, 400
Gervasius, discovery of body of, 581
Gesalech, pretender to the Visigothic throne,
supported by Thrasamund the Vandal,
313
Gesila, the Sajo in Tuscany, and the land-
tax, 446
Gesta inter Liberium et Felicem, cited, 149,
153
Gessoriacum. See Boulogne
Golden Gate. See Constantinople
Golden Horn, the, 17, 462
Golgotha, church of Constantine on, 128
Gordian III (M. Antonius Gordianus),
Emperor, 203
Gordianus, priest at Rome, 159
Gortyna, plan of temple at, 608
Gothland, Teutons settled in, 183 ; 185
Goths, the, 7 sq. , 13; 17; defeated by Con.
stantine II, 19, 20; temple of Eleusis
destroyed by, 113; take Rome, 170;
Arian Visigoths converted, 177; early
settlements of, 185, 190, 198; subdued
by Marcomanni, 196; migrations of, 202;
depredationsof, 203; successes of, 204 sq. ;
206 sq. , 210; tributary to Rome, 211; in.
troduction of Christianity among, 212;
war under Athanarich, 213 sq. ; seek help
from Rome, 215; campaign of Valens
against, 221; enter Roman territory,
232, 250, 393; at war with Rome (377),
233 sqq. , 250; defeat Valens at Hadria.
nople, 140, 216, 235, 251; defeated by
Gratian and Theodosius, 235 sqq. ; make
treaty with Rome, 237, 254; colonise
Thrace, 237 sqq. ; enlist under Theodosius,
242, 248; at the battle on the Frigidus,
247, 259; devastate eastern provinces,
252; 256; invade Thrace, 257; defeated
on the Maritza, 258; campaign in Thes.
saly, 260 sqq. , 457 sq. ; massacred in
Constantinople, 263, 460; invade Italy,
264 sqq. , 399, 469 ; occupy Rome, 272;
sack Rome, 273; in Gaul, 274 sqq. ; add
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to their territory, 284; relations with
Romans, 285; defeated by the Franks,
286; territory and rule in Gaul, described,
287 ; customs of, 288 sqq. ; dress and
language of, 291 sq. ; Roman literature
among, 292; form body-guard of Amala.
frida, 313; Gothic guard slain, 314;
settled among Vandals in Africa, 316;
364, 395, 401 sq. ; driven from Gaul by
Constantius, 403; allowed to settle in
South Gaul, 404, 413; significance of
Constantius' treatment of, 405 ; 407; de-
feated by Aëtius, 410, 418; make peace,
411; 414 ; and the Huns, 416 sq. ; and
Theodoric the Great, 437 sqq. ; in the
Senate, 443; taxed, 446; land awarded
to, 447; 448; 452; Arianism of, 453;
oppose Amalasuntha, 454 ; 459 sq. ; at-
tack Huns, 470; and Leo I, 471; and
Zeno, 472 sq. ; end of Thracian Goths as
separate tribe, 477; 478; finally leave the
East, 479; 483, 518, 538. See also
Ostrogoths, Visigoths
Gran, River, 197
Gratia Justa Honoria. See Honoria
Gratian, Emperor, refuses office of Pontifex
Maximus, 114, 231; becomes emperor,
140, 228, 230; in Gaul, 210; sends help
to Valens, 216, 233 sq. , 250; consul,
222; co-emperor, 223; 229; rules for
Valentinian II, 231; successful campaign,
234, 252; makes Theodosius co-emperor,
235, 253 ; early popularity, 237; loss of
popularity and death, 115; 238, 255;
burial in Italy refused, 240; 251, 254,
260; coloni under, 559; 565 ; 570
Gratian, father of Valentinian 1, career of,
218
Gratian, proclaimed emperor in Britain,
267 note, 380
Grazers, Syrian monks who fed on grass, 527
Greece (Hellas), under Licinius, 3; 16;
Julianin, 64; decay of religions of, 87 sqq. ;
100 sq. , 103, 107 sqq. , 113; 118; Iron Age
in, 184; Heruli in, 205; 206 ; campaign
of Alario in, 261 sqq. , 404, 457 sq. ; at-
tacked by Vandals, 310 sq. ; Roumanians
in, 356 ; 477; 544 ; need of imports in,
548; art of, 598
Greek civilisation, forms the strength of
the later Empire, 18 sq.
Greeks, early Teutons known to the, 183;
in Thessalonica, 257; attacked by Goths,
261 ; 353, 357
Gregory I, St, the Great, Bishop of Rome,
1, 176; and the English slaves, 390 ;
sends Augustine to Britain, 391 ; and
the Benedictines, 541
Gregory of 'Cappadocia, Bishop of Alex-
andria, installed on expulsion of Atha-
nasius, 128
Gregory “the Illuminator," Bishop of
Armenia, 13
Gregory of Nazianzus, Bishop of Constanti.
nople, at Athens with Julian, 101, 116 ;
undertakes mission to Arians of Con.
stantinople, 140; made bishop of Con.
stantinople, 141; cited, 166, 610; his
letters to Basil, 528; describes life of
Basilian monks, 529; education, 570;
Platonism of, 578; teaching of, 587
Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, expelled, 139;
education, 570; Platonism of, 578;
teaching of, 585, 587, 589 sq. ; Oratio
catechetica of, 589
Gregory, Bishop of Tours, History of, 115 ;
cited, 293, 295, 297 sq.
