The Project Gutenberg EBook of The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, by Edward Gibbon This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Volume 3 Author: Edward Gibbon Posting Date: June 7, 2008 [EBook #892] Release Date: April, 1997 Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE *** Produced by David Reed, Dale R. Fredrickson and David Widger HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE Edward Gibbon, Esq. With notes by the Rev. H. H. Milman Vol. 3 1782 (Written), 1845 (Revised) Contents Chapter XXVII: Civil Wars, Reign Of Theodosius.—Part I. Part II. Part III. Part IV Part V. Death Of Gratian.—Ruin Of Arianism.—St. Ambrose.— First Civil War, Against Maximus.—Character, Administration, And Penance Of Theodosius.—Death Of Valentinian II.—Second Civil War, Against Eugenius.— Death Of Theodosius. Chapter XXVIII: Destruction Of Paganism.—Part I. Part II. Part III. Final Destruction Of Paganism.—Introduction Of The Worship Of Saints, And Relics, Among The Christians. Chapter XXIX: Division Of Roman Empire Between Sons Of Theodosius.—Part I. Part II.