Constans and Gratian in Rome

Constans may well have visites Rome in 340. That Gratian did in the summer of 376 is deductible from Themestius' 13the speech and suits in the tense political situation at the beginning of his reign. The Breves enarrationes chronicae (8th century) which mention a visit of Gratian's to Rome must be c...

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Author:Timothy David Barnes
Published: S.n., s.l., 1975
Volume:79
Pages:325 - 333
Language:English
Periodical:Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
Format:Article
Status:Active
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Summary:Constans may well have visites Rome in 340. That Gratian did in the summer of 376 is deductible from Themestius' 13the speech and suits in the tense political situation at the beginning of his reign. The Breves enarrationes chronicae (8th century) which mention a visit of Gratian's to Rome must be carefully evaluated before facts can be confidently taken from them.