78--97,) and in various articles of the Lexicon of Suidas.

The Chronicles of Marcellinus (Imago Historiae) are originals for the reigns of Zeno and Anastasius; and I must acknowledge, almost for the last time, my obligations to the large and accurate collections of Tillemont, (Hist.

des Emp.tom.vi.p.

472--652).] [Footnote 912: The Panegyric of Procopius of Gaza, (edited by Villoison in his Anecdota Graeca, and reprinted in the new edition of the Byzantine historians by Niebuhr, in the same vol.with Dexippus and Eunapius, viii.p.488 516,) was unknown to Gibbon.

It is vague and pedantic, and contains few facts.