TextA−AA+Bookmarks0← Ecclesiastical History↑ Book IVBirth of Valentinian the Younger.Ecclesiastical History · Socrates ScholasticusSocHE 4.10.1Soon after the conclusion of this war, and under the same consulate, a son was born to Valentinian, the emperor in the Western parts, to whom the same name as his father’s was given. For Gratian had been born previously to his becoming emperor.SocHE 4.10.1← Valens persecutes the Novatians, because they accepted the Orthodox Faith.Hail of Extraordinary Size; and Earthquakes in Bithynia and the Hellespont. →