Note 007
Acropolita (c. 63) seems to admire his own firmness in sustaining a beating, and not returning to council till he was called. He relates the exploits of Theodore, and his own services, from c. 53 to c. 74 of his history. See the third book of Nicephorus Gregoras.]
The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire Fall In The EastChapter 62