Note 080
This Gothic chieftain is called, by Jornandes and
Isidore, Athaulphus; by Zosimus and Orosius,Ataulphus;
and by Olympiodorus, Adaoulphus. I have used the
celebrated name of Adolphus, which seems to be authorised
by the practice of the Swedes, the sons or brothers of the
ancient Goths.
The History Of The Decline and Fall
Of The Roman Empire—
Chapter 31