He presented him with a crown of gold, and pronounced before him the instructive oration de Regno, (p.

1-32, edit.Petav.Paris, 1612.) The philosopher was made bishop of Ptolemais, A.D.410, and died about 430.
See Tillemont, Mem.Eccles.tom.xii.p.

490, 554, 683-685.] [Footnote 21: Synesius de Regno, p.

21-26.] [Footnote 22:--qui foedera rumpit Ditatur: qui servat, eget: vastator Achivae Gentis, et Epirum nuper populatus inultam, Praesidet Illyrico: jam, quos obsedit, amicos Ingreditur muros; illis responsa daturus, Quorum conjugibus potitur, natosque peremit.
Claudian in Eutrop.l.ii.212.Alaric applauds his own policy (de Bell Getic.

533-543) in the use which he had made of this Illyrian jurisdiction.] [Footnote 23: Jornandes, c.