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CENEIIAL INDEX.

Eudoxus, bishop of Constantinople, baptizes tho emperor Valens , iv, 263.

Eu^enius, the rhetorician, is made emperor of the West by Arbogastes theTrank, v, 78. Is defeated and killed by Theodosius , 84.

Eiigenins IV. Pope, his contest with the council of Basil , xii, 92- Pro-cures a reunion of the Latin and Greek churches, 109, 111. Forms aleague against the Turks, 150 Uevolt of the Homan citizens againsthim, 372.

Eumenius, the orator , some account of, ii, 182, note.

Eunapius , the sophist, bis character of monks, and of the objects of theirworship, v, 123, 124.

Eunomians, punishment of, by the edict of the emperor Theodosius againstheretics, v, 33.

Eunuchs, enumerated in the list of eastern commodities imported and taxedin the time of Alexander Severus , i, 262. They infest the palace of thethird Gordian, 307.

- their ascendency in the court of Constantius , iii, 168. Why

they favoured the Arians , 348, note. Procure the banishment of Libc-l ius bishop of Home, 388.

--- a conspiracy of, disappoint the schemes of Rufinus , and marry

the emperor Arcadius to Eudoxia, v, 147. They distract the court ofIhe emperor Honorius, 399. And govern that of Arcadius , 371. Schemeof Chrysaphius to assassinate Atlila king of the Huns , vi, 80.

- the bishop of Seez and his whole chapter castrated, xii, 261, note.

Euric, king of the Visigoths in Gaul, his conquests in Spain , vi, 202. Isvested with all the Roman conquests beyond the Alps by Odoacer kingof Italy , 302.

Europe , evidences that the climate of, was much colder in ancient than inmodern times, i, 346. This alteration accounted for, 347.

- final division of, between the western and eastern empires, v, 137.

fs ravaged by Attila king of the Huns , vi, 52. Is now one great re-public, 405.

Ensebia, empress, wife-of Constantius , her steady friendship to Julian, iii,183, 185. Is accused of arts to deprive Julian of children, 190.

Eusebius, his character of the followers of Artemon, ii, 366 Ilis own cha-racter, 479. His story of the miraculous appearance of the cross in thesky to Constantine the Great , iii, 262, 263-

Eutropius, the eunuch, great chamberlain to the emperor Arcadius , con-certs bis marriage with Eudoxia, in opposition to the views of Rufinus ,v, 147. Succeeds Rufinus in the emperor’s confidence, 160. His cha-racter and administration, 371. Provides fbr his own security, in a newlaw against treason, 379. Takes sanctuary with St. Chrysostom , 387.His death, 388.

Eutyches , his opinion on the subject of the incarnation supported by thesecond council at Ephesus, viii, 300. And adhered to by the Arme-nians , 358.

Euxine Sea , description of the vessels used in navigating, i, 423.

Exaltation of the cross, origin of the annual festival of, viii, 255.

Exarch, under the Greek empire, the office and rank of, ix, 153. Of Ra-venna, the government of Italy settled in, and administered by, vii,398; viii, 145.

Excise duties imposed by Augustus , i, 262.

Excommunication from Christian communion, the origin of, ii, 342 ; iii, 295.

Exile, voluntary, under accusation and conscious guilt, its advantagesamong the Romans, viii, 107.