The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon

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Scope Of Chapter XXV. A.D.
363

• State of the Church
• Jovian proclaims universal Toleration
• His Progress from Antioch

364

• Jovian, with his infant Son, assumes the Name and Ensigns of the Consulship
• Death of Jovian
• Vacancy of the Throne
• Election and Character of Valentinian
• He is acknowledged by the Army
• Associates his Brother Valens
• The final Division of the Eastern and Western Empire

365

• Revolt of Procopius

366

• His Defeat and Death

373

• Severe Inquisition into the Crime of Magic at Rome and Antioch

364-375

• The Cruelty of Valentinian and Valens
• Their Laws and Government
• Valentinian maintains the Religious Toleration

367-378

• Valens professes Arianism, and persecutes the Catholics

373

• Death of Athanasius
• Just Idea of the Persecution of Valens

370

• Valentinian restrains the Avarice of the Clergy

366-384

• Ambition and Luxury of Damasus, Bishop of Rome

364-375

• Foreign Wars

365

• I GERMANY.. The Alemanni Invade Gaul

366

• Their Defeat

368

• Valentinian passes and fortifies the Rhine

371

• The Burgundians
• The Saxons
• II. BRITAIN. The Scots and Picts

343-366

• Their Invasion of Britain

367-370

• Restoration of Britain by Theodosius

366

• III. AFRICA. Tyranny of Romanus

372

• Revolt of Firmus

373

• Theodosius recovers Africa

376

• He is executed at Carthage
• State of Africa

365-378

• IV. THE EAST . The Persian War

384

• The Treaty of Peace
• Adventures of Para, King of Armenia
• V. THE DANUBE . Conquests of Hermanric

366

• The Cause of the Gothic War

367,368,369

• Hostilities, and Peace

374

• War of the Quadi and Sarmatians

375

• The Expedition of Valentinian
• His Death
• The Emperors Gratian and Valentinian II.

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