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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Alisdair, post: 2112690, member: 73920&quot;]A bit more digging has allowed me to identify the fourth and early fifth century sources:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.lateromanbronzecoins.com/magnus-maximus-more-sources/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.lateromanbronzecoins.com/magnus-maximus-more-sources/" rel="nofollow">http://www.lateromanbronzecoins.com/magnus-maximus-more-sources/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>As far as sources are concerned, I&#039;ve seen the following:</p><p><br /></p><p>Early sources (fourth and early fifth century):</p><p><br /></p><p>Ammianus Marcellinus – Rerum Gestarum Libri Qui Supersunt XXXI.4.9</p><p>Orosius – Historium adversum paganos VII.34</p><p>Pacatus – Panegyricus Latini Pacati Deprani Dictus Theodosio</p><p>Prosper (Tiro) of Aquitaine Chronicon</p><p>Socrates Scholasticus – Historia Ecclesiastica V.8; V.11</p><p>Sozomen – Historia Ecclesiastica VII.13</p><p>Sulpicius Severus – Dialogi II.6</p><p>Sulpicius Severus Dialogi III.11</p><p>Sulpicius Severus Historia Sacra II.49-51</p><p>Sulpicius Severus Vita Sancti Martini XX</p><p><br /></p><p>Later sources</p><p><br /></p><p>Historia Nova, Book IV, Zosimus c. 500</p><p>De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae, Gildas c. 540</p><p>The Pillar of Eliseg, 9th century</p><p>Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum, Bede, c. 731</p><p>Historia Brittonum, Nennius, c.828</p><p>Breuddwyd Macsen, The dream of Macsen Wledig, 11th century</p><p>Historia regum Britanniae, Geoffroy de Monmouth, c. 1136</p><p>The five royal tribes of Wales and The fifteen tribes of Gwynedd, 15th century</p><p><br /></p><p>Any other early ones I&#039;ve missed?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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