Note 065
The Itinerary of Jerusalem (p. 609, edit.
Wesseling) gives a true and reasonable space of a thousand
stadia or one hundred miles which is strangely doubled by
Strabo (l. vi. p. 433) and Pliny, (Hist. Natur. iii. 16.)]
The History Of The Decline And
Fall Of The Roman Empire
—Fall In The East
—Chapter 56