[Footnote83:Itaquenosquibustotiusmundiregimencommisitsupernaprovisio……PiusettriumphatorsemperAugustusfiliusnosterAnthemius，licetDivinaMajestasetnostracreatiopietatiejusplenamImperiicommiseritpotestatem，&c……SuchisthedignifiedstyleofLeo，whomAnthemiusrespectfullynames，DominusetPatermeusPrincepssacratissimusLeo。SeeNovell。
Anthem。tit。ii。iii。p。38，adcalcemCod。Theod。]
[Footnote84:TheexpeditionofHeracliusiscloudedwithdifficulties，Tillemont，Hist。desEmpereurs，tom。vi。p。640，
anditrequiressomedexteritytousethecircumstancesaffordedbyTheophanes，withoutinjurytothemorerespectableevidenceofProcopius。]
[Footnote85:ThemarchofCatofromBerenice，intheprovinceofCyrene，wasmuchlongerthanthatofHeracliusfromTripoli。Hepassedthedeepsandydesertinthirtydays，anditwasfoundnecessarytoprovide，besidestheordinarysupplies，agreatnumberofskinsfilledwithwater，andseveralPsylli，whoweresupposedtopossesstheartofsuckingthewoundswhichhadbeenmadebytheserpentsoftheirnativecountry。SeePlutarchinCaton。Uticens。tom。iv。p。275。StrabenGeograph。l。xxii。p。