Note J — First Book
Ernest Brehaut translation
P. 14, l. 1. The reference is to the temple built in honor of Mercurius Dumias (Mercury of the Dôme) on Puy-de-Dôme, the dominating peak among the mountains about Gregory’s native place. He had no doubt frequently visited it. For the term Vasso Galatae, see Art., Vassocaletis in Alt-Celtischer Sprachschatz, edited by A. Hohler.