Belisarius.--Death And Character Of Justinian.--Comet,
Earthquakes, And Plague.

Chapter XLIV: Idea Of The Roman Jurisprudence.--Part I. Part II.
Part III. Part IV. Part V. Part VI. Part VII. Part VIII.

Idea Of The Roman Jurisprudence.--The Laws Of The Kings--The
Twelve Of The Decemvirs.--The Laws Of The People.--The
Decrees Of The Senate.--The Edicts Of The Magistrates And
Emperors--Authority Of The Civilians.--Code, Pandects,
Novels, And Institutes Of Justinian:--I. Rights Of Persons.-
-II. Rights Of Things.--III. Private Injuries And Actions.--
IV. Crimes And Punishments.

Chapter XLV: State Of Italy Under The Lombards.--Part I. Part II.
Part III.

Reign Of The Younger Justin.--Embassy Of The Avars.--Their
Settlement On The Danube.--Conquest Of Italy By The
Lombards.--Adoption And Reign Of Tiberius.--Of Maurice.--
State Of Italy Under The Lombards And The Exarchs.--Of
Ravenna.--Distress Of Rome.--Character And Pontificate Of
Gregory The First.

Chapter XLVI: Troubles In Persia.--Part I. Part II. Part III. Part
IV.

Revolutions On Persia After The Death Of Chosroes On
Nushirvan.--His Son Hormouz, A Tyrant, Is Deposed.--
Usurpation Of Baharam.--Flight And Restoration Of Chosroes
II.--His Gratitude To The Romans.--The Chagan Of The Avars.-
-Revolt Of The Army Against Maurice.--His Death.--Tyranny Of
Phocas.--Elevation Of Heraclius.--The Persian War.--Chosroes
Subdues Syria, Egypt, And Asia Minor.--Siege Of
Constantinople By The Persians And Avars.--Persian
Expeditions.--Victories And Triumph Of Heraclius.

Chapter XLVII: Ecclesiastical Discord.--Part I. Part II. Part III.
Part IV. Part V. Part VI.

Theological History Of The Doctrine Of The Incarnation.--The
Human And Divine Nature Of Christ.--Enmity Of The Patriarchs
Of Alexandria And Constantinople.--St. Cyril And Nestorius.-
-Third General Council Of Ephesus.--Heresy Of Eutyches.--
Fourth General Council Of Chalcedon.--Civil And
Ecclesiastical Discord.--Intolerance Of Justinian.--The
Three Chapters.--The Monothelite Controversy.--State Of The
Oriental Sects:--I. The Nestorians.--II. The Jacobites.--
III. The Maronites.--IV. The Armenians.--V. The Copts And
Abyssinians.

Chapter XLVIII: Succession And Characters Of The Greek
Emperors.--Part I. Part II. Part III. Part IV. Part VI.