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legationes, see embassies, terms for Macrobius, Commentary on the Dream of Scipio
legatus, see envoys, terms for 197
Leo I, eastern emperor 223, 233, 235 magister officiorum 21, 223–226, 228, 234, 249
campaigns againstVandals 68, 71, 256 in Ostrogothic Italy 188
Leo I, deacon of Rome and later Pope 266 Magnus, praetorian prefect of Gaul 88
embassies to Magnus Maximus, western emperor 122–124,
Aetius 39 135, 141, 143, 147
Attila 39, 114–115, 130, 139, 147, 162, Majorian, magister militum and later western
232, 237 emperor 46, 52, 66, 69, 83, 88, 95, 201
Geiseric 39 campaign againstVandals 54, 66, 68
Leo, (?) consilarius 249–251 Malalas, John, Chronicle 29, 41
Leontius, bishop of Arles 162 Malchus of Philadelphia, Byzantine History 30,
L´ erins, monastery of 126, 152 160, 251
letter collections 250; see also Cassiodorus, mansiones 240
Variae; Epistolae Austrasicae; Sidonius, Mansuetus, comes Hispaniarum and envoy 46,
letters; Ennodius, letters 236
letters 33, 182, 221, 229, 243, 264 Marcellinus, magister militum of Dalmatia 71,
of credence 16, 182, 186, 221, 237, 247, 264 209, 235
diplomatic 4, 25, 185, 219, 224, 228, 246, Marcellinus comes,Chronicle 37, 40, 49, 74
255, 275 Marcellus, bishop of Die, see Vita Marcelli
in classical Greece 16 Marcian, eastern emperor 10, 46, 73, 77
see also Cassiodorus, Variae Marculf, Formulae 184, 234
episcopal 44, 52, 243 Marcus Aurelius, emperor 18
Leudovald, bishop of Bayeax 233 Marius of Avenches 106
Leuvigild, Visigothic king 40, 69, 73, 218, 235, Marseilles, monastery of 126
260 Martin, St, bishop of Tours, cult of 117, 243,
Libanius, sophist 22, 26 258; see also Sulpicius Severus, Vita
Liber constitutionum 241 Martini
Liber pontificalis 137, 266 Martin, Pope 266
Liberius, praetorian prefect of Italy and Gaul Maurice, eastern emperor 233, 235, 248, 261,
199, 200, 223, 227, 234, 238 266, 267, 269
epitaph 194, 290 Maximianus, poetand envoy 27, 186, 190, 244
Licinia Eudoxia, western augusta 65, 68, 75, 87, Maximinus, envoy (to Attila) 216, 247, 254
95, 224 Maximus, Petronius, see Petronius Maximus
Licinianus, quaestor and envoy 111, 162 Mebodes, Persian envoy 226, 255
Liguria 220; see also Ennodius, Vita Epihani Medusius, vir spectabilis and envoy 235
limes 28 Melania the Younger, Vita 281
Litorius, comes 101, 102, 109, 139, 141, 143 Menander Protector, historian 30, 262
Lombard kingdom Menander Rhetor, Treatise 25, 130
in central Europe 209, 210, 221, 232, 234, M´ erida 63
263 Merobaudes, magister militum and panegyricist
in Italy 209, 243, 248, 265 42, 93, 140
Lucillianus, comes domesticorum 20 statue of, in Rome 91, 101
Lugo, district in Spain 58, 59, 62 Mesopotamia 20
Lupicinus, abbot 258 Meuse river 19
Lupus, bishop of Troyes Milan 124; see also Paulinus, Vita Ambrosii
and Germanus of Auxerre 118, 282 military displays, see ceremonial
Vita of 136, 137 miracles
Lusidius, cives of Lisbon 46, 50, 231, 234 New Testament models 119, 147
Lusitania, province in Spain 46, 51, 57, 62, 68, see also hagiography, conventions; Vita
71; see also Suevic kingdom, Epiphani; Vita Germani; Vita Orientii;
expansionism Vita Viviani
Miro, Suevic king 40
Maccurritae 39 Missurius, envoy 234
Macrianus, Alamannic king 19 Modericus, vir inlustris and envoy 234
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