Note 064 Yet all this may be conciliated. He was born at Narbonne in Illyricum, confounded by Eutropius with the more famous city of that name in Gaul. His father might be an African, and his mother a noble Roman. Carus himself was educated in the capital. See Scaliger, Animadversion, ad Euseb. Chron. p. 241.

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Note to Chapter 12 of DECLINE & FALL by Gibbon