Note 051
Pere Daniel (Hist. de la Milice Francoise,
tom. i. p. 17 - 21) has exhibited a fanciful representation
of this battle, somewhat in the manner of the Chevalier
Folard, the once famous editor of Polybius, who fashioned to
his own habits and opinions all the military operations of
antiquity.]
The History Of The Decline And
Fall Of The Roman Empire
—Fall In The East
—Chapter 43