Foreign Sources

Literature

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• Pseudo-Aristotle, De mundo - c. 250 BCE

• Caesar, Gallic War - c.58 to 49 BCE

• Cicero, Letters to Quintus II - c.54 BCE

• Virgil, Eclogues I - c.44 to 38 BCE

• Diodorus, Bibliotheca Historica - c. 30 BCE’ish

• Propertius, Elegies II - c.30 BCE to 15 AD

• Horace, Odes - c.23 to 13 BCE

• Ovid, Amores II - c.16 BCE

• Strabo, Geographica - c. 7 BCE

• Seneca, Apocolocyntosis - c.16 to 54

• Probus on Virgil's Georgics - c.50 to 105

• Pliny Natural History - c.77 to 79

• Tacitus, Agricola - c.98

• Martial, Epigrams XI - c.86 to 103

• Plutarch's Moralia V, De defectu oraculorum - c. 100

• Juvenal, Satires XII - c.127 to 130'ish

• Ptolemy’s Geographia - c. 150

• Solinus, Miracles of the World XXII - c.200 to 260'ish

• Cassius Dio, Roman History LXXVII - c.201 to 235

• Nemesianus, The Cynegetica - c.283 to 284

• Historia Augusta: Hadrian XVI - c.350 to 400

• Claudian, On the Consulship of Stilicho II - c.368 to 404

• Ammianus, Res Gestae - c. 378 to 400

• Ausonius, On one Silvius "Good" Who was a Briton - c. 382

• Saint Jerome, Against Jovinianus - c. 389

• Saint Jerome, LXIX. To Oceanus - c. 397

• Rutilius Namatianus, A Voyage Home to Gaul - c. 417

• Notitia Dignitatum, Roman Auxilia Palatina - c. 420’s

• Sidonius’ Panegyric on Avitus - c. 457’ish

• A letter of Sidonius’ to Vincentius - c. 468

• A letter of Sidonius' addressed to Riothamus, "King of the Brittones" - c. 470

• Vita Germani, Constantius of Lyon - c. 470 to 480

• The Text of Zosimus' Historia Nova - c. Early 500s

• Avienus, Ora Maritima - c. 5th Century

• Procopius, History of the Wars VIII - c.538 to 544

• Procopius, Secret History - c. 558

• Jordanes, Getica, XLV - c. 551

• Gregory of Tours, Historia Francorum, II - c. 575 to 584

• Bede, Ecclesiastical History of the English People - c. 731

• Gerald of Wales, Itinerarium Cambriae - c. 1188