Note 027 In suburbano, Ammian. xxvi. 4. The famous Hebdomon, or field of Mars, was distant from Constantinople either seven stadia or seven miles. See Valesius and his brother, ad loc.; and Ducange, Const. l. ii. p. I40, 141, 172, 173.

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The History Of The Decline and Fall Of The Roman Empire— Chapter 25