Note 031 Cod. Theod. 1. ix. tit. xl. leg. 14 [leg. 17] The date of that law (Jan. 17, A.D. 399) is erroneous and corrupt, since the fall of Eutropius could not happen till the autumn of the same year. See Tillemont, Hist. des Empereurs, tom. v. p. 780.

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The History Of The Decline and Fall Of The Roman Empire— Chapter 32