Vartæ of Cassiodorus (see Cassiodorus), [167] et seq.

Venetia, plains of, [117], [212].

Venice, [27], [117].

Verina, widow of Leo, conspiracy of, [71], Odovacar's position near, [117].

Verona, improvements at, [129], [139]; Theodoric at, [379].

Vesuvius, eruption of, [143]3.

Vicenza, [117].

Vienne, [201].

Visigoths, [7], [10], [13]; received into Roman territory, [14]; Arians, [183]; not aided by Ostrogoths, [200]; disappear from history, [202]; Spanish possession of, [204].

Vitalius, Imperial general, [344].