[The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon]@TWC D-Link bookThe History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire CHAPTER XLIII: Last Victory And Death Of Belisarius, Death Of Justinian 19/48
xi. 10.) Nothing is now left except the name of the town of Lettere.] [Footnote 44: Buat (tom.xi.p.2, &c.) conveys to his favorite Bavaria this remnant of Goths, who by others are buried in the mountains of Uri, or restored to their native isle of Gothland, (Mascou, Annot.
xxi.)] [Footnote 45: I leave Scaliger (Animadvers.
in Euseb.p.
59) and Salmasius (Exercitat.Plinian.p.51, 52) to quarrel about the origin of Cumae, the oldest of the Greek colonies in Italy, (Strab.l.v.p.
372, Velleius Paterculus, l.i.c.
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