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A. D.
380-394. Edicts of Theodofius against the Heretics
385 Execution of Prifcillian and his Affociates
375-397. Ambrofe, Archbishop of Milan
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385 His fuccessful Oppofition to the Empress Juftina
387 Maximus invades Italy
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Flight of Valentinian
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ib.
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Theodofius takes Arms in the Caufe of Valentinian
388 Defeat and Death of Maximus
Virtues of Theodofius
Faults of Theodofius
387 The Sedition of Antioch
Clemency of Theodofius
390 Sedition and Maffacre of Theffalonica
388 Influence and Conduct of Ambrose
390 Penance of Theodofius
388-391. Generofity of Theodofius
391 Character of Valentinian
392 His Death
392-394. Ufurpation of Eugenius
Theodofius prepares for War
394 His Victory over Eugenius
395 Death of Theodofius
Corruption of the Times
The Infantry lay afide their Armour
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CHAP. XXVIII.
Final Deftruction of Paganism.-Introduction of the Worship
of Saints, and Relics, among the Chriftians.
378-395. The Destruction of the Pagan Religion
State of Paganism at Rome
384 Petition of the Senate for the Altar of Victory
388 Converfion of Rome
381 Deftruction of the Temples in the Provinces
The Temple of Serapis at Alexandria
389 Its final Destruction
Final Divifion of the Roman Empire between the Sons of
Theodofius.-Reign of Arcadius and Honorius.-Admini-
Atration of Rufinus and Stilicho.-Revolt and Defeat of
Gildo in Africa.
395 Division of the Empire between Arcadius and Ho-
norius
386-395. Character and Administration of Rufinus
395 He oppreffes the East
He is disappointed, by the Marriage of Arcadius
Character of Stilicho, the Minifter, and General of
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the Western Empire
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385-408. His Military Command
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395 The Fall and Death of Rufinus
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CHA P. XXX.
Revolt of the Goths.-They plunder Greece. -Two great In-
vafions of Italy by Alaric and Radagaifus.—They are re-
pulfed by Stilicho.-The Germans over-run Gaul.-Ufur-
pation of Conftantine in the Weft.- Difgrace and Death
of Stilicho.
395 Revolt of the Goths
396 Alaric marches into Greece
397 He is attacked by Stilicho
Escapes to Epirus
398 Alaric is declared Master-general of the Eastern
Illyricum
Is proclaimed King of the Vifigoths
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400-403. He invades Italy
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403 Honorius flies from Milan
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406 Defeat and Destruction of his Army by Stilicho
The Remainder of the Germans invade Gaul
407 Defolation of Gaul
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Invafion of Italy by Alaric.-Manners of the Roman Senate
and People.-Rome is thrice befieged, and at length pil-
laged by the Goths.- Death of Alaric.-The Goths eva-
cuate Italy.-Fall of Conftantine.-Gaul and Spain are
occupied by the Barbarians.—Independence of Britain.
Public Distribution of Bread, Bacon, Oil,Wine, &c.
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409 Alaric accepts a Ranfom, and raises the Siege
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410 Death of Alaric
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412 Adolphus, King of the Goths, concludes a Peace
with the Empire, and marches into Gaul
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414 His Marriage with Placidia
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S. The Gothic Treasures
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410-417. Laws for the Relief of Italy and Rome), 337
413 Revolt and Defeat of Heraclian, Count of Africa
409-413. Revolutions of Gaul and Spain
Character and Victories of the General Conftantius
411 Death of the Ufurper Conftantine
411-416. Fall of the Ufurpers, Jovinus, Sebaftian, and
Attalus
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409 Invafion of Spain by the Suevi, Vandals, Alani, &c.
414 Adolphus, King of the Goths, marches into Spain
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Arcadius Emperor of the Eaft.-Adminiftration and Dif-
grace of Eutropius.- Revolt of Gainas.-Perfecution of
St. John Chryfoftom.-Theodofius 11. Emperor of the
Eaft.-His Sifter Pulcheria.-His Wife Eudocia.-The
Perfian IVar, and Division of Armenia.