The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon — In The East
AD Scope Of Chapter XXXIX.
455-475 Birth and Education of Theodoric
474-491The Reign of Zeno
491-518 The Reign of Anastasius
475-488 Service and Revolt of Theodoric
489 He undertakes the Conquest of Italy— His March
490 The three Defeats of Odoacer
493His Capitulation and Death
494-526 Reign of Theodoric, King of Italy.
Partition of Lands— Separation of the Goths and Italians
Foreign Policy of Theodoric— His Defensive Wars
509His Naval Armament
Civil Government of Italy according to the Roman Laws
Prosperity of Rome
500Visit of Theodoric
Flourishing State of Italy
Theodoric an Arian
His toleration of the Catholics
Vices of his Government
He is provoked to persecute the Catholics
Character, Studies, and Honours of Boethius
His Patriotism— He is accused of Treason— His Imprisonment and Death
525 Death of Symmachus
526 Remorse and Death of Theodoric
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