Note 007
Zosimus (1. iv. [c. 35] p. 247) and the younger Victor
ascribe the revolution to the favour of the Alani and the
discontent of the Roman troops. Dum exercitum negligeret, et
paucos ex Alanis, quos ingenti auro ad se transtulerat,
anteferret veteri ac Romano militi [Epit. c. 47].
The History Of The Decline and Fall
Of The Roman Empire—
Chapter 27