The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon — In The East
AD Scope Of Chapter XLV.
565 Death of Justinian
565-574 Reign of Justin II. or the Younger
566 His Consulship
Embassy of the Avars
Alboin, King of Lombards - his Valour, Love, and Revenge
The Lombards and Avars destroy the King and Kingdom of the Gepidae
567 Alboin undertakes the Conquest of Italy
Disaffection and Death of Narses
568-570 Conquest of a great Part of Italy by the Lombards
573 Alboin is murdered by his Wife Rosamond—Her Flight and Death
Clepho, King of the Lombards
Weakness of the Emperor Justin
574 Association of Tiberius
578 Death of Justin II
578-582 Reign of Tiberius II. , His Virtues
582-602 The Reign of Maurice
Distress of Italy
584-590 Autharis, King of the Lombards
The Exarchate of Ravenna
The Kingdom of the Lombards
Language and Manners of the Lombards
Dress and Marriage
Government
643 Laws
Misery of Rome
The Tombs and Relics of the Apostles
Birth and Profession of Gregory the Roman
590-604 Pontificate of Gregory the Great, or First
— His Spiritual Office, And Temporal Government , His Estates, And Alms
— The Saviour of Rome
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