Note 022
The Heruli, and the Uregundi or Burgundi, are
particularly mentioned. Mascou's History of the Germans, l.
v. A passage in the Augustan History, p. 28, seems to allude
to this great emigration. The Marcomannic war was partly
occasioned by the pressure of barbarous tribes, who fled
before the arms of more northern barbarians.
Note to Chapter 10 of DECLINE & FALL by Gibbon