Complex sentence: Gratian made Paulinus suffect consul at Rome, and appointed him governor of the southern Italian province of Campania -1, but in 383 Gratian was assassinated at Lyon, France, and Paulinus returned to Bordeaux.
Split into simpler sentences: Gratian made Paulinus suffect consul at Rome, and appointed him governor of the southern Italian province of Campania. In 383 Gratian was assassinated at Lyon, France, and Paulinus returned to Bordeaux.