The Age of Justinian and Theodora: A History of the Sixth Century A.D., Volume 2 (of 2)

by William Gordon Holmes

[741] Cod., I, v, 17.

[742] Jn. Malala, p. 445; Procopius, Anecd., 11.

[743] Jn. Malala, p. 445; Procopius, Anecd., 11.

[744] Cyril Scythop., St. Saba, 70-72. Saba prophesies that J. will conquer Rome and Africa, which, if the biographer can be relied on, indicates that as early as 530 the idea of recovering the Western Empire was being mooted.

[745] Nov. cxxix.

[746] Jn. Malala, p. 487.

[747] Jn. Malala, p. 487.

[748] Nov. cxliv.

[749] Nov. xxxvii; Procopius, Anecd., 18.

[750] Agnellus, Lib. Pontif., Agnellus, 2; Procopius, Anecd., 11. At Ravenna all the Gothic churches, with their contents, were handed over to the Catholics. Presumably there were very few Arian congregations left in Italy. The Exocionite Arians at CP. (Goths) were always respected; Cod., I, v, 12; Jn. Malala, p. 428.