[1081]. See Epistle 58.

[1082]. Marcellinus Comes, “Portus Juliani, undis suis rotalibus exhaustus cœno effoso purgatus est;” Suidas, ad Anastasium.

[1083]. The plural form of the name (τῶν Σοφιῶν) may allude to the two divisions of the harbour. See Mordtmann, p. 55: “La configuration actuelle permet encore de distinguer un port intérieur et un port extérieur, séparés par une étroite digne.”

[1084]. Leo Gramm., p. 135; Anonymus, iii. p. 45.

[1085]. Anonymus, ii. p. 30.

[1086]. Menæa, January 27. This point was known also as ἐν τῷ μούλῳ τοῦ ἁγίου Θωμᾶ (Theophanes, p. 673).

[1087]. Paschal Chron., p. 622.

[1088]. Ibid., p. 700.

[1089]. Ibid., ut supra.

[1090]. Theophanes, p. 564.