I wish, in conclusion, to express my thanks to my colleagues, Mr. R. L. A. Du Pontet and Mr. E. H. Blakeney: to the first for valuable suggestions on several obscure points, and to the second for help in reading the proofs.
MAURICE PLATNAUER.
Winchester, September 1921.
[1] Cf. vii. 99 et sqq.
[2] v. 348 et sqq. S. Jerome (Ep. lx.) refers to his death and tells how his head was carried on a pike to Constantinople.
[3] Or at least connived at his death; see Zosimus v. 11. 5.
[4] For an adverse (and probably unfair) view of Stilicho see Jerome, Ep. cxxiii. § 17.
[5] C.I.L. vi. 1710 (=Dessau 2949). Now in the Naples Museum.
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