The events of this civil war are gathered from Ambrose (tom. ii. Epist. lxii. p. 1022), Paulinus (in Vit. Ambros. c. 26-34), Augustine (The City of God, v. 26), Orosius (1. vii. c. 35), Sozomen (1. vii. c. 24), Theodoret (1. v. c. 24), Zosimus (1. iv. [c. 58], p. 281, 282), Claudian (in. iii. Cons. Hon. 63-105; in iv. Cons. Hon. 70-117), and the Chronicles published by Scaliger.