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At Ravenna he repaired the aqueduct which the emperor Trajan had constructed, and thus brought water into the city after a long time. He completely finished the palace, but did not dedicate it. He completed the colonnades around the palace. He also built baths and a palace at Verona, and added a colonnade extending all the way from the gate to the Palace; besides that, he restored the aqueduct at Verona, which had long since been destroyed, and brought water into the city, as well asFor this use of alius see Class. Phil. xxiii. (1928), pp. 60 ff., and for its use in Ammianus, Amer. Jour. of Phil. lvii. (1936), pp. 137 ff. surrounding circuit, late Latin for circumdedit. the city with new walls. Also at TicinumModern Pavia. he built a palace, baths, and an amphitheatre, besidesSee note 2. new city walls.
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He also showed many favours to the other cities. And he so won the good-will of the neighbouring nations, that they offered to make treaties with him, in the hope that he would be their king. Indeed, merchants flocked to him from the various provinces, for his organization was such that if anyone wished to send consignments of gold or silver in his domain, it was deemed as good as if he were within the walls of a city.
