25) and Orosius, (l.vii.

c.
35.)] [Footnote 105: Gregory of Tours (l.ii.c.9, p.

165, in the second volume of the Historians of France) has preserved a curious fragment of Sulpicius Alexander, an historian far more valuable than himself.] [Footnote 106: Godefroy (Dissertat.ad.Philostorg.p.

429-434) has diligently collected all the circumstances of the death of Valentinian II.

The variations, and the ignorance, of contemporary writers, prove that it was secret.] [Footnote 107: De Obitu Valentinian.tom.ii.p.