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[148] THESE ARE THE CONTENTS OF THE<br />

FOURTH BOOK OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL<br />

HISTORY OF EVAGRIUS SCHOLASTICUS<br />

1. Concerning the reign <strong>of</strong> Justin the First.<br />

2. Concerning Amantius the eunuch and <strong>The</strong>ocritus, how Justin<br />

slew them.<br />

3. That Justin also murdered Vitalian by treachery.<br />

4. How, after driving out Severus, he introduced Paul in his place,<br />

and shortly thereafter Euphrasius held the throne <strong>of</strong> Antioch.<br />

5. Concerning the ¢res and earthquakes which occurred at<br />

Antioch, when indeed Euphrasius was crushed and killed.<br />

6. Concerning Ephrem who was after Euphrasius.<br />

7. Concerning Zosimas and John the miracle-workers.<br />

8. Concerning universal su¡erings.<br />

9. That while he was still alive Justin chose Justinian to share the<br />

rule with him.<br />

10. That Justinian favoured those who accepted the Synod at<br />

Chalcedon, but <strong>The</strong>odora cherished the opponents.<br />

11. How Severus turned aside Anthimus <strong>of</strong> Constantinople and<br />

<strong>The</strong>odosius <strong>of</strong> Alexandria; the emperor expelled them and installed<br />

others.<br />

12. From the <strong>History</strong> <strong>of</strong> Procopius <strong>of</strong> Caesarea, concerning<br />

Cabades the Persian king and his son Chosroes.<br />

13. Concerning Alamundaras and Azareth, and the riot at Byzantium<br />

which received the name Nika.<br />

14. Concerning Huneric, the Vandal ruler, and the Christians<br />

whose tongues were cut out by him.<br />

15. Concerning Cabaon the Moor.<br />

[149] 16. Concerning Belisarius’ expedition against the Vandals, and<br />

their annihilation.<br />

17. Concerning the treasures which came from Africa.<br />

18. Concerning the Phoenicians who £ed from the presence <strong>of</strong><br />

Joshua, son <strong>of</strong> Nun.<br />

19. Concerning <strong>The</strong>oderic the Goth and what occurred at Rome

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