Note 023
From Chapter 35 of the Decline & Fall

-Francus qua Cloio patentes
Atrebatum terras pervaserat. Panegyr. Majorian. 212.

The precise spot was a town or village called Vicus Helena; and both the name and the place are discovered by modern geographers at Lens. See Vales. Notit. Gall. p. 246. Longuerue, Description de la France, tom. ii. p. 88.

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