[Footnote 110: Vitiges lived two years at Constantinople,
and imperatoris in affectu convictus (or conjunctus) rebus
excessit humanis. His widow Mathasuenta, the wife and
mother of the patricians, the elder and younger Germanus,
united the streams of Anician and Amali blood, (Jornandes,
c. 60, p. 221, in Muratori, tom. i.)]