The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity, 395-700 AD

INDEX

food supply system 23, 98–9, 102, 166, 172
fortifications 10, 119–22
Foucault, M. 128, 129
fourth century 12–19
France 4
Franks 44–6, 49
frontiers 17, 39, 53, 55–6; eastern
frontier 187–90

Gainas 25, 26
GallaPlacidia 36, 43, 51, 222
Gallus 15
Gaza cathedral 60
Gelimer, Vandal king 111, 117
George of Pisidia 134
Germanos 203
Ghassanids 169, 193
Gibbon, E. 4, 105
Goffart, W. 52
gold 99
Goths 16–17, 18, 22–3, 25–6, 42, 51; see also
Ostrogoths, Visigoths
grain distribution system 23, 98–9, 102, 166,
172
Gratian 16
Great Mosque, Damascus 200, 201
Greece 154
Greek 3, 27–8, 118, 133, 176, 177–8,
179–81, 204
Gregory I, St (the Great), pope 8, 66, 81,
123, 157
Gregory of Antioch 74
Gregory of Nazianzus, St 22, 64
Gregory of Tours 8, 46, 48

hagiography (saints’ lives) 9, 71, 80, 138,
162
al-Harith (Arethas) 169, 185
Hayes, J. 101
Heather, P. 4, 17–18, 209, 222
Helena, empress 70
Hellenism 176–81
HenchirSguidan 153
Henotikon 32, 69
Hephthalites 211
Heraclius, emperor 71, 187, 201; Arab
conquests 198, 199; conversion of
Jews 182, 196; Monotheletism 187,
202; return of the True Cross to
Jerusalem 197; war with Persia 191,
195, 197
heresy 18–19, 30
high culture 130–4; philosophy 134–6
Himyar 169, 181

Hippodrome, Constantinople 21, 34–5,

111, 165

holy men 76–81, 139–40, 160, 183–4

Honoria, Justa Grata 36

Honorius 1, emperor 25, 43, 56

Horden, P. 4, 11, 114, 208, 209

hospitality 79

Hoyland, R. 175–6

Huns 42, 43–4, 121, 211

Hypatia 29, 143

Illus 37–8

images 203

inscriptions 9, 150, 177

Isaac, B. 188

Isaurians 37

Isidore of Seville 8

Islam 10, 129, 198–201, 210; Christians

under 203–7; religious divisions 201–2

Italy 4; Justinians’s wars of reconquest 104,

108, 110–11, 115–17, 123; Ostrogothic

kingdom 38, 40, 46–8

Jacob Bar’adai 69, 124, 204

Jacob of Serug 188

James, holy man 80

Jerome, St 18, 142, 183

Jerusalem: Constantinian churches 13; Arab

conquest 198–9; Persian conquest

195–7

Jesus Christ 203; human and divine natures

of 30–2, 68

Jews see Judaism/Jews

John the Almsgiver, St 160, 198

John of Biclar 118

John the Cappadocian 105, 110, 122, 124,

163

John of Damascus, St 180, 200, 205

John of Ephesus 8, 74, 121, 157, 162, 184

John of Epiphaneia 193

John the Lydian 91, 94, 122, 126, 161

John Malalas see Malalas, John

John Scholasticus 125

Jones, A.H.M. 5, 58, 86, 98, 103, 161, 210

Jordanes 8, 17, 39, 127

Jotabe 174–5

Jovian, emperor 16

Jovinus, usurper 56

Judaean desert monasteries 79, 170, 183–4,

205

Judaism/Jews 11, 75–6, 129, 181–3, 195–6

Julian, emperor 14, 15–16

Julianist formula 125

Julius Nepos 40, 41