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The reigns of the Theodosian emperors saw a further stage in the development of the city summarised in the Notitia urbis, which lists eight thermae, four cisterns, four nymphaea, and 153 private baths. (…) However, five cisterns were built between 406 and 459; their construction may perhaps have been prompted by the supplementation of the original Valens line with a second line from Vize. (…) Theodosian cistern (Cistern of Philoxenus?) before 425.
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