History of the Wars, Books V and VI: The Gothic War

Such, then, were the fortunes of the Romans in Libya. I shall now proceed to the Gothic War, first telling all that befell the Goths and Italians before this war.

cut the aqueducts, V. xix. 13; assault the wall, V. xxi-xxiii.; capture Portus, V. xxvi. 14; outwitted in three attacks, V. xxvii. 6-14; again defeated when they try Belisarius'...

reduced to despair, VI. iii. 8; resort to unaccustomed foods, VI. iii. 10, 11; try to force Belisarius to light a decisive battle, VI. iii. 12 ff.; lived in luxury under Theoder...

their king a figure-head, VI. xiv. 39, 40; decide to ask Justinian to nominate a king for them, VI. xv. 30 ff.; welcome Suartuas as king, VI. xv. 33; abandon him, VI. xv. 34, 35...

Original Changed Index To "Aclyinus" "Aquilinus" "Aegypt" "Egypt" "Peter" "Pastor" (under Asclepiodotus) "Giselicus" "Giselic"(under Alaric and Giselic) "Aquilea" "Aquileia" "Ba...