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APPENDIX OF AUTHORS AND WORKS<br />

STUDIES: C. G. Starr, 'Aurelius Victor, historian of Empire', Am. Hist. Rev. 61<br />

(1955/6) 574—86; E. Hohl, 'Die Historia Augusta und die Caesares des Aurelius<br />

Victor', Historia 4 (1955) 220—8; S. d'Elia, 'Per una nuova edizione critica di Aurelio<br />

Vittore', Rendiconti deWAccadamia di Archeologia, Lettere e Belle Arti di Napoli 43<br />

(1968) 103-94; W. den Boer, Some minor Roman historians (Leiden 1972) 19-113.<br />

Origo: A. D. Momigliano, 'Some observations on the Origo gentis Romanae', _/.i?. 5,<br />

48 (1958) 56—73; idem, 'Per una nuova edizione dell'Origo gentis Romanae', Athenaeum<br />

36 (1958) 2.48—59; G. Puccioni, 'Tradizione e innovazione nel linguaggio<br />

deH'Origo gentis Romanae', S.I.F.C. 30 (1958) 207-54. De vir. ill.: L. Braccesi,<br />

Introdu^ione al De viris illustribus (Bologna 1973).<br />

EUTROPIUS<br />

LIFE<br />

Accompanied Julian on Persian campaign A.D. 363 <strong>and</strong> was private secretary to Valens.<br />

Probably identical with E. who was proconsul of Asia 371-372, Praetorian Prefect of<br />

Illyricum 380—381,<strong>and</strong> consul 387. Sources: Nicephorus Gregoras, Or. in Const. Magn.<br />

in Lambecius, Comm. de bibl. Vindob. 8.136; Scriptores Orig. Constantinopolitanae<br />

2.144; Amm. Marc. 29.1.36; Symm. Epist. 3.46—51; Cod. lust. 1.54.4* etc.; 1LS 5911.<br />

Cf. PLREx 317.<br />

WORKS<br />

Breviarium ab urbe condita (10 bks): survey of Roman history from foundation of city<br />

to accession of Valens 364; see Eutrop. Brev. praef.; Suda s.v. ECn-pdirio?.<br />

BIBLIOGRAPHY<br />

TEXT: H. Droysen (Berlin 1879); C. Santini (BT, 1979).<br />

STUDIES: E. Malcovati, 'I breviari del quarto secolo', Ann. Fac. Lettere e Filosofia<br />

Univ. Cagliari 1 (1942) 23—65; W. den Boer, Some minor Roman historians (Leiden<br />

1972) 114—72. Greek translations: Text in Droysen above. L. Baffetti, 'Di Peanio<br />

traduttore di Eutropio', By%. neugr. Jahrb. 3 (1922) 15—36.<br />

FESTUS<br />

LIFE<br />

b. Tridenrum in Raetia. Governor of Syria late A.D. 360s, private secretary to Valens,<br />

<strong>and</strong> proconsul of Asia c. 372. Dismissed after Valens' death 378 <strong>and</strong> d. at Ephesus 380.<br />

Sources: Amm. Marc. 29.2.22—5; Liban. Or. 1.156—9; Eunap. V.S. 7.6.11—13. Cf.<br />

PLRE 1 334-5.<br />

922<br />

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