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 46* ' : T H E II I S T O R Y Book I. all theirs taken from them before or had it all taken now- Tha JJrigantes of Caledonia, they, and the/ alone, differed a diminu- tion of their territories at this period. And they loft tijv 7rfXA^, the whole of Vefpaliaria, And accordingly Lollius is declared hy Richard to have recovered Valentia irora the Britons (p. 59). 11 See Carte p. 130, the only perfon that fettled Genounia right. So on one of Cunobelinc's Coins clafs 4. N° 2. we have Novanei for Novantes, and in Ptolemy Tri^noantes for. Trinovantes. Nou,.:a New-comer, makes Nou-en* Nou-ai^ or Nou-ant in the plural. — ■'* Capitolinus c. 5. of Antoninus Pius. — 7 Spartian in Severus c. 22. — ,6 So alfo Netherby in Valentia was certainly a Roman ftation during the reign of Hadrian (Horfeley p. 271).-— 17 Herodian lib. iii. c. 48. Xeafictl*. — " Antouini Iter 1, and Ri- chard p. 53, 29.— 19 Notitia reckons Valentia as one of the five provinces that were then fubjeft to the Vicar of Britain ; and GikLas c. 15. Murotenus.— ao Gildas c. 13 and 15. — 2I Richard p. ij t — " Offian vol. i. p. 95. This Caros king, of fhips is idly fuppofed by Macpherfbn to be the famous Caraufius. But how could Ofcar attack Caraufius in 287, or rather in 290, and Fin* gal, who oppofed.Caracalla in 211, be afterwards able to fight Cathmor (vol. ik p. 8, &c.) ? Fingal muft have been then near an hundred years of age. As Ofcar died young, he was pro* bably about twenty at the period of this attack; and if we allow his father to be twenty at the birth of him, Ave come to the year 260 »or -thereabouts. — 1J Gildas c. 11, 13, and 15. Gildas begins thefe ravages from 383 or the paflage of Maximus into Gaul. — 14 Gildas c. 15.— tJ Horfeley N°. 95. of Northumberland.— a6 B. L cli. viLand ix. — * 7 Ch. vii.— * 8 Notitia.— 19 Ibid. — 3 ° Gordon's Iter Septen. .p. 53, 54>57> an <l 59* and Horfeley p. 169 and 198 and 1 70.— 3I Horfeley p. .1 10. — 3Z If the Glannoventa of Antoninus (Iter j o.) be not different from the Glannibanta of the Notitia, $ts the Alone of the one (Iter 10.) is certainly evinced hy its diftance of thirty itinerary miles from Glannoventa to be yeiy different from the Alione of the other, the tenth Iter of Anto- ninus muft iflue from the eaftern end of the Wall, as the iirft 3 ot"