Constantius poisons official relations with Ataulf and…
June 414 CE
Constantius poisons official relations with Ataulf and gains permission to march into Gaul, blockading the the Mediterranean ports and initiating hostilities with the Visigoths.
In reply, Attalus is again raised to the throne as a puppet emperor, this time by Ataulf at Bordeaux, in order for the Visigoths to impose their terms on Honorius.