201) hints at some Gothic rebellions.] [Footnote 57: The Pragmatic Sanction of Justinian, which restores and regulates the civil state of Italy, consists of xxvii.

articles: it is dated August 15, A.D.

554; is addressed to Narses, V.J.Praepositus Sacri Cubiculi, and to Antiochus, Praefectus Praetorio Italiae; and has been preserved by Julian Antecessor, and in the Corpus Juris Civilis, after the novels and edicts of Justinian, Justin, and Tiberius.] [Footnote 58: A still greater number was consumed by famine in the southern provinces, without the Ionian Gulf.

Acorns were used in the place of bread.

Procopius had seen a deserted orphan suckled by a she-goat.