The most important copy of the Codex is that made for Pietro Donato (1436), illuminated by Peronet Lamy.
According to the Notitia Dignitatum, most units of sagittarii, especially equites sagittarii, were in the Eastern empire or in Africa.
Notitia Dignitatum | Page from a medieval copy of the ''Notitia Dignitatum'' commissioned in 1436 by Pietro Donato | Notitia dignitatum |
Their town Ingena, called Abrincatae in the Notitia dignitatum, has given its name to the modern Avranches; and their territory would probably correspond to the division of Avranchin.
According to Notitia Dignitatum, the I Maximiana Thebanorum was still under Thracian command (magister militum per Thracias) at the beginning of the 5th century, while the I Maximiana was in Philae (Egypt, south of Aswan), under the dux Thebaidos.
It was the location of a Saxon Shore fort, and, according to a fifth-century source was garrisoned by a regiment originally raised in Tournai in northern Gaul.