The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, by Edward Gibbon

Chapter XXX: Revolt Of The Goths

Revolt Of The Goths.—They Plunder Greece.—Two Great Invasions Of Italy By Alaric And Radagaisus.—They Are Repulsed By Stilicho.—The Germans Overrun Gaul.—Usurpation Of Constantine In The West.—Disgrace And Death Of Stilicho.