| |
| | Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 268 (v. 2) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23) |
 | | The revolt, in which Firmus was supported by his sister Cyria and by all his brothers, except Gildo, was quelled by the Count Theodosius, father of the emperor Theodosius the Great. |
 | | Claudian intimates that Theodosius, irritated by this, proposed to attack him, but was prevented by death. |
 | | He was received by Stilicho on his return with appa rent honour and real jealousy, and while crossing a bridge, apparently at Milan, among the retinue of Stilicho, was, by his order, shoved, as if acci dentally, into the river, carried away by the stream, and drowned. |
| www.ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/1376.html (1025 words) |
|