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Authors: Peter Heather
Ennodius,
Works
, ed. Vogel (1885)
Eugippius,
Life of Severinus
, ed. Noll and Vetter (1963); trans. Bieler (1965)
Eunapius,
Histories
, ed. and trans. Blockley (1982)
Eutropius,
Breviarium
, ed. Santini (1979); trans. Bird (1993)
Fredegar,
Chronicle
, ed. and trans. Wallace-Hadrill (1960)
Gallic Chronicle of 452
, ed. Mommsen (1892)
Gallus Anonymous,
Chronicle
, ed. Maleczynski (1952); trans. Knoll and Schaer (2003)
Gildas,
Ruin of Britain
, ed. and trans. Winterbottom (1978)
Gregory of Tours,
Histories
, ed. Krusch and Levison (1951); trans. Thorpe (1974)
Helmold,
Chronicle of the Slavs
, ed. Lappenberg and Schmeidler (1909); trans. Tschan (1966)
Herodotus,
Histories
Historia Augusta
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Hydatius,
Chronicle
, ed. Mommsen (1894); trans. Burgess (1993)
Ibn Fadlan, ed. and trans. Canard (1973)
Ibn Jaqub, ed. and trans. Miquel (1966)
Ibn Rusteh, ed. and trans. Wiet (1957)
Jerome,
Chronicle
: an online edition and English translation may be found at
http://www.tertullian.org./fathers/jerome_chronicle_oo_eintro.htm
John of Antioch, ed. Mueller (1851–70); trans. Gordon (1966)
John of Nikiu,
Chronicle
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Jordanes,
Romana
and
Getica
, ed. Mommsen (1882);
Getica
, trans. Mierow (1915)
Laws of Ine
, ed. Liebermann (1903–16); trans. Whitelock (1955)
Life of Anskar
, ed. Trillmich et al. (1978); trans. Robinson (1921)
Malchus, ed. and trans. Blockley (1982)
Menander Protector, ed. and trans. Blockley (1985)
Miracles of St Demetrius
, ed. Lemerle (1979–81)
Notitia Dignitatum
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Novels of Valentinian III
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Origo Gentis Langobardorum
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Olympiodorus of Thebes
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Orosius,
Against the Pagans
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Panegyrici Latini
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Passion of St Saba
, ed. Delehaye (1912); trans. Heather and Matthews (1991)
Paul the Deacon,
History of the Lombards
, ed. Bethmann and Waitz (1878); trans. Foulke (1974)
Paulinus of Pella,
Eucharisticon
, ed. and trans. Evelyn White (1961), vol. 2
Peter the Patrician, ed. Mueller (1851–70)
Pliny,
Natural History
Priscus, ed. and trans. Blockley (1982)
Procopius,
Works
, ed. and trans. Dewing (1914–40)
Prosper Tiro,
Chronicle
, ed. Mommsen (1892)
Ptolemy,
Geography
Royal Frankish Annals
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Russian Primary Chronicle
, trans. Cross and Sherbowitz-Wetzor (1953)
Saxo Grammaticus,
History of the Danes
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Socrates,
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers
, vol. 2
Sozomen,
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers
, vol. 2
Strabo,
Geography
Strategicon of Maurice
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Synesius of Cyrene, ed. Garzya (1989)
Tacitus,
Annals
;
Histories
;
Germania
Themistius,
Orations
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Orations
8 and 10); Heather & Moncur (2001) (
Orations
14–16 and 34)
Theodoret,
Historia Ecclesiastica
, ed. Parmentier and Hansen (1998); trans. in
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers
, vol. 3
Theophanes,
Chronographia
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Theophylact Simocatta,
History
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Thietmar of Merseburg,
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Victor of Vita,
History of the Persecution in Africa
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Widukind of Corvey, ed. Lohmann and Hirsch (1935)
Zonaras,
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Zosimus,
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