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Chapter M: Magister Militiae, 39-40

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Magister Officiorum, 42.

Marcian, Emperor, 191.

Marcianople (_Shumla_), 92-93.

Marcomanni, 74.

Maria, wife of Honorius, 154.

Mattiarii, 98.

Maxentius, Emperor, 26.

Maximian, Emperor, 24, 26.

Maximin Daza, Emperor, 24.

— ambassador to Attila, 186.

Maximus (a wealthy citizen of Rome), 47.

Maximus, Duke of Moesia, 88-93.

— Magnus Clemens, usurper, 123, 125, 126.

Maximus, Emperor, 207, 228, 229.

_Milan_ (Mediolanum), 23.

Money, purchasing power of, 46 _n._

N.

Nicaea, Council of, 29-30.

Nicomedia in Bithynia, 24-25.

Nicopolis, city of, owned by Paula, 47.

Notitia Utriusque Imperii, 38, 39, 40 _n._, 41, 42, 44.

O.

Oath taken by soldiers to Emperor, 36.

Offices, sale of, under the Empire, 43.

Official hierarchy of the Empire, 37-44.

Olybrius, ‘Shadow-Emperor,’ 232.

Olympius, 155-157, 159.

Onegesius the Hun, 187, 188.

Optila, henchman of Aetius, 227.

Orleans, siege of, 194.

Orosius, 172.

Ostrogoths, 75, 76, 99, 182, 195, 202.

P.

Pagus, German, 65-66.

Paris, 194.

Paula, piety and wealth of, 47.

Persian Empire, relation of, to Roman, 6-7.

Placidia, daughter of Theodosius, 130, 171, 174-180, 184, 191.

Placidia, daughter of Valentinian III, 225, 228, 232.

Pliny, 50.

Pollentia, battle of, 146.

Possidius, Bishop of Calama, 216.

Praefectus Annonae, 49.

— Praetorio, office of, 38, 39.

Praepositus Sacri Cubiculi, 41.

Prefectures, the four great, 22-3.

Priscus, ambassador to Attila, 186, 189.

Probus, wealth of, 46.

Procopius, 166, 210.

Proculus, 136.

Proletariate, 46 _n._

Pulcheria, sister of Theodosius II, 191, 228.

Q.

Quaestor, 42.

R.

Radagaisus, 145, 146, 148, 149.

Ravenna, Honorius at, 146.

Richomer, Count of the Domestics, 97.

Ricimer, 232.

Roman Empire, boundaries of, 1-7.

Romanus, 106.

Rome, sieges of, 159;
entered by Alaric, 164;
plunder of, by the Vandals, 231.

Rufinus, Praetorian Prefect, 135-142.

S.

Salarian Gate, Alaric enters Rome through, 164.

Sallust, palace of, burned, 165.

Sangiban, King of the Alani, 196.

Saphrax, Ostrogothic chief, 96, 97.

Sarmatians, 73, 74.

Sarus the Goth, 149, 157, 164.

Saulus the Alan, 131, 147.

Saxons, the, 183, 196.

Sebastian, General, 96, 100.

— son-in-law of Bonifacius, 224.

Seebohm, F., 62, 68 _n._

Senate of Rome, 7-9;
behaviour of Emperors to, 15-16.

Serena, 136, 153, 160.

Severus, 24.

Siege artillery, Roman, 102.

Silentiarii, 33.

Silvanus the Goldsmith, 185.

Singeric, 175.

Sirmium, 23-95.

— vases of, 184, 185, 192.

Slaves, condition of, 50, 51.

Slavonic nationality, 73.

_Spalato_ (near Salona), 27 _n._

Spectabiles, class of, 38.

Stilicho, 135-158.

Stubbs, Bishop, 65 _n._

Suevi, 182, 206.

Symmachus, wealth of, 46.

T.

Tacitus, Germania of, 55, 60-62, 68, 71.

Tatianus, 136.

Theodoric, King of the Visigoths, 192-3.

Theodosius the Elder, 106.

— the Great, 105, 106-133, 139.

— II, son of Arcadius, 155, 177, 186, 191.

— son of Ataulfus and Placidia, 175.

Thermantia, wife of Honorius, 154, 158.

Thessalonica, 121, 126.

Thincsus, epithet of German Mars, 70 _n._

Thing, meeting of the Folk, 70.

Thiudans (= king in Gothic), 72.

Thorismund the Visigoth, 196, 197.

Thrasamund, King of the Vandals, 221.

Thraustila, henchman of Aetius, 227.

Ticinum (_Pavia_), 156.

Trajan, General-in-Chief, 100.

Tribunician power, 10.

_Trier_ (Augusta Trevirorum), 23.

U.

Uldin the Hun, 149.

Ulfilas, Apostle of the Goths, 77, 78, 110.

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