308. Maximian plots against Constantine, who puts him to death. Ephrem Syrus born: died 373. 310. Accession of Sapor II of Persia. 311. Death of Galerius; Licinius and Maximin divide Eastern provinces between them. 312. War between Constantine and Maxentius, who is defeated at Turin, Verona, and Saxa Rubra, and slain. Edict of Toleration by Constantine and Licinius. 313. Maximin declares war against Licinius, but is defeated at Heraclea and slain. 314. War between Constantine and Licinius, who is defeated and makes peace. 315. Pachomius groups monks together in monasteries and institutes common life. 316?. Death of Diocletian. 320. Epiphanius of Constantia born: died about 400 A.D. 323. War between Constantine and Licinius, who is defeated and put to death. Constantine becomes sole Emperor. Constantine issues renewed edict of toleration. 324?. Constantine directs enquiry into Manichaean doctrines by Musonianus (Strategius), Praetorian Prefect of the East. 325. Constantine summons Council of Nicaea. 327. Foundation of Constantinople and transfer of capital of Empire thither. 337. Baptism and death of Constantine. BOOKS AND ARTICLES REFERRED TO IN TEXT OR NOTES N.B.—The works of the better-known classical writers (e.g. Livy) and of Fathers of the Church (e.g. St Augustine) have been omitted from the following list. Authors included in the first category are quoted either from the collection Müller-Didot or from Teubner’s series; those in the second, from Migne’s _Patrologia_. The place of publication, when not specially mentioned, is London, and the edition quoted is, subject to the same reservation, the last published. In the body of the book, the full title, date, and other particulars of the work referred to are given the first time of mention only, abbreviations being used in subsequent references. ABANO, PETER DE. Heptameron, seu Elementa Magica. Paris, 1567. ABEL, EUGENIUS. Orphica. Lipsiae, 1885. ASU RAIHÂN, called AL BÎRÛNÎ. Chronology of Ancient Nations. Translated from the Arabic by Dr C. Edward Sachau. 1879. See also AL-BÎRÛNÎ, _infra_. Académie des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres. Comptes-Rendus des Séances. 4e Série. Paris, 1873, etc. In progress. _The Academy._ 1869, etc. In progress. _Ägyptische Sprache, Zeitschrift für._ See _Zeitschrift, infra_. AL-BÎRÛNÎ. Alberuni’s India. An English Edition with Notes and Indices by Dr Edward C. Sachau. 2 vols. 1910. ALLINE, M. See _Xenia_. AMÉLINEAU, E. Essai sur le Gnosticisme Égyptien. Paris, 1887. (_Annales du Musée Guimet_, t. XIV.) —— Les Actes Coptes du martyre de St Polycarpe. 1888. See _Proceedings of Society of Biblical Archaeology_, vol. X. —— Notice sur le Papyrus Gnostique Bruce. Paris, 1891. (Notices et Extraits des MSS. de la Bibliothèque Nationale et autres Bibliothèques, t. XXIX, 1^{ère} p^{tie}.) AMELUNG, W. Le Sarapis de Bryaxis. 1903. See _Revue Archéologique_, 4^o série, t. II, p^{tie} ii.