Note 013
'General Observations on the Fall of the Roman Empire In The West' — Gibbon's "Decline & Fall"

Plutarch. Quaest. Rom. in tom. ii. p. 275 [tom. vii. p. 112, ed. Reiske]. Macrob. Saturnal. 1. i. c. 7, p. 152, edit. London. The arrival of Saturn (of his religious worship) in a ship may indicate that the savage coast of Latium was first discovered and civilised by the Phoenicians.

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