64. Zosimus, who styles himself Count and Ex-advocate of the
Treasury, reviles, with partial and indecent bigotry, the
Christian princes, and even the father of his sovereign. His
work must have been privately circulated, since it escaped
the invectives of the ecclesiastical historians prior to
Evagrius (1. iii. c. 40-41), who lived towards the end of
the sixth century.