Scope Of Chapter 30
In The West – from 'The Decline And Fall'

Revolt of the Goths — They Plunder Greece
2 Great Invasions of Italy by Alaric & Radagaisus
— They Are repulsed by Stilicho
The Germans Overrun Gaul
Usurpation of Constantine in the West
Disgrace and Death of Stilicho

ADEvent
395Revolt of the Goths
396 Alaric marches into Greece
397He is attacked by Stilicho– Escapes to Epirus
398 Alaric declared Master-General of Eastern Illyricum; proclaimed King of the Visigoths
400-3 He invades Italy
403Honorius flies from Milan — pursued & besieged by Goths; Battle of Pollentia; Boldness & Retreat of Alaric
404Triumph of Honorius at Rome
Gladiators abolished
Honorius fixes his Residence at Ravenna
400Revolutions of Scythia
405Emigration of the northern Germans
406Radagaisus invades Italy
besieges Florence — threatens Rome
Defeat & Destruction of his Army by Stilicho
Remainder of the Germans invade Gaul
407Desolation of Gaul; Revolt of British Army
Constantine acknowledged in Britain & Gaul
408He reduces Spain
404-8Negotiation of Alaric and Stilicho
408Debates of Roman Senate–Palace Intrigues
Disgrace & Death of Stilicho
His Memory persecuted
Poet Claudian among the Train of Stilicho's Dependents