BOOK VIII.
Thomas Hodgkin translation
BOOK VIII.
CONTAINING THIRTY-THREE LETTERS, ALL WRITTEN IN THE NAME OF ATHALARIC THE KING, EXCEPT THE ELEVENTH, WHICH IS WRITTEN IN THE NAME OF TULUM.
1.Tothe Emperor Justin. Announcement of Athalaric's accession347
2."the Senate. Same subject348
3."the Roman People. Same subject349
4."the Romans settled in Italy and the Dalmatias. Same subject350
5."the Goths settled in Italy. Same subject350
6."Liberius, Governor of Gaul.Same subject351
7."the Provincials settled in Gaul. Same subject351
8."Bishop Victorinus. Same subject352
9."Tulum. Raised to the Patriciate. His praises352
10."Senate. Same subject354
11. Tulum's Address to Senate. Elevation to the Patriciate356
12.ToArator. Promotion to Count of the Domestics357
13."Ambrosius. Appointment to Quaestorship358
14."Senate. Same subject359
15."Senate. Election of Pope Felix III (or IV)360
16."Opilio. Appointment as Count of the Sacred Largesses361
17."Senate. Same subject363
18."Felix. Promotion to Quaestorship365
19."Senate. Same subject366
20."Albienus. Appointment as Praetorian Praefect367
21."Cyprian. }
22."Senate. } Elevation to the Patriciate368
23."Bergantinus. Gifts to Theodahad370
24."Clergy of the Roman Church. Ecclesiastical immunities371
25."Joannes. Confirmation of Tulum's gift of property373
26."Inhabitants of Reate and Nursia. To obey their Prior374
27."Dumerit and Florentinus. To suppress robbery at Faventia375
28."Cunigast. Enforced slavery of Possessores (or Coloni?)376
29."the Dignified Cultivators and Curials of Parma. Necessity for sanitary measures377
30."Genesius. Same subject377
31."Severus. Dissuasions from a country life, and praises of Bruttii378
32."Severus. Fountain of Arethusa380
33."Severus. Feast of St. Cyprian381