430

GENERAL INDEX.

Abumlimtius, general of the East, anti patron of the eunuch Eutropius , isdisgraced and exiled by him, v, 376.

Abyla, the fair of, plundered by the Saracens , ix, 403.

Abyssinia, the inhabitants of, described, vii, 340. Their alliancewith the emperor Justinian , 343. Ecclesiastical history, of viii,369.

Acudus bishop of Amida, an uncommon instance of episcopal benevolence,v, 423.

Achaia, its extent, i, 38.

Acre, the memorable siege of, by the crusaders, xi, 139. Final loss of,164.

Actions, institutes of Justinian respecting, viii, 82.

Actium, a review of Roman affairs after the battle of, i, 95.

Adouctut, the only martyr of distinction during the persecution underDiocletian , ii, 479.

Adolphus, the brother of Alaric, brings him a reinforcement of troops, v,294. Is made count of the domestics to the new emperor Attalus, 303.Succeeds his brother as king of the Goths , and concludes a peace withHonorius , 327.

Adoption, the two kinds of, under the Greek empire, xi, 48, note.

Adoration of the Roman emperor, custom of, and derivation of the term,x, 124.

Adorno, the Genoese governor of Phocaea, conveys Amuralh II. fromAsia to Europe , xii, 52.

Adrian I, Pope, his alliance with Charlemagne against the Lom-bards, ix, 152. Ilis reception of Charlemagne at Rome , 155. Assertsthe fictitious donation of Constantine the Great , 161.

Adultery, distinctions of, and how punished by Augustus , viii, 99. By theChristian emperors, 101.

JElia Capitolina founded on Mount Sion, by Hadrian , ii, 275.

JElins Pectus, his Tripartite, the oldest work of Roman jurisprudence,viii, 25.

JEmilianus, governor of Pannonia and Maesia, routs the barbarousinvaders of the empire, and is declared emperor by the troops, i,

JEneas of Gaza his attestation of the miraculous gift of speech to thecatholic confessors of Tipasa, whose tongues had been cut out, vi,288.

AEneas Silvius, his account of the impracticability of an European crusadeagainst the Tutks, xii, 248. His epigram on the destruction of ancientbuildings in Rome , 408, note.

Mira of the world, remarkable epoelias in, pointed out, vii, 154.

-Gelalrean of the 'l urks, when settled, x, 366.

Aerial tribute, in the eastern empire* what, vii, 106.

AEtius, surnaraed the Atheist, his character and adventures, iii, 337, 351,374, note.

—- The Roman general under Valentinian III . his character,

vi, 9. His treacherous scheme to ruin count Boniface, 11. Isforced to retire into Pannonia, 26. Ilis invitation of the Huns into the empire, 39. Seizes the administration of the Westernempire, 89. His character as given by Rcnatus a contemporaryhistorian, 90. Employs the Huns and Alani in the defence of Gaul ,92. Concludes a peace with Tbeodoric, 97. Raises the siegeof Orleans, lit). Battle of Chalons, 112. His prudence on theinvasiou of Italy by Attila, 129. Is murdered by Valentinian ,