| AD | Scope Of Chapter XLV |
|---|---|
| 565 | Death of Justinian |
| 565-574 | Reign of Justin II. or the Younger |
| 566 | His Consulship; Embassy of the Avars; Alboin, King of Lombards—his Valour, Love, and Revenge The Lombards and Avars destroy the King and Kingdom of the Gepidae |
| 567 | Alboin undertakes the Conquest of Italy; Disaffection and Death of Narses |
| 568-570 | Conquest of a great Part of Italy by the Lombards |
| 573 | Alboin is murdered by his Wife Rosamond—Her Flight and Death; Clepho, King of the Lombards; Weakness of the Emperor Justin |
| 574 | Association of Tiberius |
| 578 | Death of Justin II |
| 578-582 | Reign of Tiberius II.—His Virtues |
| 582-602 | The Reign of Maurice; Distress of Italy |
| 584-590 | Autharis, King of the Lombards; The Exarchate of Ravenna; The Kingdom of the Lombards Language and Manners of the Lombards; Dress and Marriage; Government |
| 643 | Laws; Misery of Rome; The Tombs and Relics of the Apostles; Birth and Profession of Gregory the Roman |
| 590-604 | Pontificate of Gregory the Great, or First—His Spiritual Office, And Temporal Government , His Estates, And Alms; The Saviour of Rome |
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