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    The Story of Civilization

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      Index

      I am indebted for this index to the careful scholarship of Mr. Arnold Canell.—W. D.

      A

      Abeona, 59

      abortion, 211, 222, 313, 363-364, 396-397, 479, 505, 598, 666

      About Nature, see Physeos, Peri

      Abraham, 626, 662

      absentee landlordism, 77, 233, 311, 631

      Abstinents, 605

      Abtolim, Jewish rabbi (fl. 1st century B.C.), 538

      Ab Urbe Condita (Livy), 250-252

      Academic, see Platonic

      Academica (Cicero), 163*

      Academy, Plato’s, 421, 489, 495, 497

      Acca Larentia (Lupa), nurse of Romulus and Remus, 12

      Accius, tragic dramatist (170-? B.C..), 98

      Achaea, 216, 424, 482

      Achaean League, 86

      Achaemenids, 507, 528, 529, 641

      Acheron, 147, 238, 389

      Achillas, Egyptian general (fl. 1st century B.C..), 187

      Achilleid (Statius), 316

      Achilles, 37, 100, 353, 354, 381

      Acropolis, 487

      Acta Diurna, 172, 382, 435, 447

      Acta Senatus, 435

      Acte, Claudia, mistress of Nero (1st century), 277, 284

      acting, in Etruria, 18;

      in Rome, 18, 73-74, 83, 99, 223, 265-266, 278-279, 283, 378-379, 428

      Actium (naval battle, 31 B.C..), 128, 139, 207, 208, 217, 218, 219, 241, 358, 434, 442, 465, 482

      Acts of the Apostles, The, 403, 554, 556, 573, 575-595

      Acts of the Martyrs, 648, 652

      Adam, 588-589, 509

      Addison, Joseph, English essayist and poet (1672-1719), 304

      Adelphi (Terence), 101

      Aden (anc. Adena), 325, 508

      Adige (anc. Athesis), 454

      administration, of Caesar, 190-194;

      of Augustus, 215-217;

      of Claudius, 270-271;

      of Nero, 275-276;

      of Vespasian, 287-288;

      of Domitian, 291;

      under the Principate, 293, 328, 330, 344, 391, 434;

      of Trajan, 409, 441;

      of Hadrian, 414-416, 419-420;

      of Antoninus Pius, 422-424;

      of Commodus, 447-448;

      of Alexander Severus, 626-627;

      of Gallienus, 629;

      of Diocletian, 639-645;

      of Constantine, 664;

      monarchic, 668-669

      Adonis, 256, 523, 553, 595

      Adoptionists, 605

      Ad Pisones (Horace), 249

      Adramyttium, 518

      Adria (anc. Hadria, or Atria), 11, 414

      Adrian of Tyre, Greek rhetorician (ca. 112 ca. 192), 488-489

      Adrianople (anc. Adrianopolis), 483, 655, 670

      Adriatic Sea, 37, 47, 50, 157, 183, 184, 203, 207, 232, 324, 325, 414, 455, 480, 496, 602

      Aduatici, 175

      adultery, 69, 134-135, 144, 157, (Caesar’s) 168-169, 202, 211, 222-224, 229, 230-232, 248, 253, 255, 272-273, 274, 279, 290, 293, 297-298, 302, 312, 363, 369-370, 396, 424, 430, 438, 479, 485, 495, 529, 562, 599, 618, 621, 622

      Adversus Haereses (Irenaeus), 612

      Aebutia, lex, 401

      Aedes Vestae, 359

      aediles, 22, 28, 29*, 74, 82, 99, 328, 336, 369

      Aedui, 174-175, 177

      Aegatean (Aegadean) Isles, 45

      Aegean Sea, 139, 157, 429, 514, 592, 602, 630

      Aelia Capitolina, see Jerusalem

      Aelianus, Claudius, historian (fl. 2nd century), 442

      Aelius, see Aristides, Publius Aelius

      Aelius, Pons, 422

      Aemilia, stepdaughter of Sulla and wife of Pompey (fl. 1st century B.C..), 134

      Aemilian (Marcus Julius Aemilius Aemilianus), Roman emperor (?-253), 629

      Aemilian Way, 78

      Aemilii, Roman clan, 21, 364

      Aemilius, Pons, 340, 438

      Aeneas, 12, 61, 98, 148, 167, 237, 239-241, 382, 456

      Aeneid (Virgil), 225, 239-244, 254, 456

      Aenesidemus of Cnossus, Greek Skeptic (1st century), 494

      Aequi, 36

      aerarium, 220

      Aeschines, Athenian orator (389-314 B.C..), 95

      Aeschylus, Greek dramatist (525-456 B.C..), 258

      Aesculapius, 62, 75, 311, 487, 526

      Aesopus, Claudius, tragic actor (fl. 1st century B.C..), 133, 160, 378

      Aethiopica (Heliodorus), 636-637

      Aetna, 265

      Aetolian League, 85

      Afranius, politician (?-46 B.C..), 129, 185

      Africa, 38, 39, 40, 53, 54, 78, 85, 105, 106-107, 111, 112, 119, 123, 138, 183, 189, 190, 203, 216, 237, 246, 297, 308, 313, 320, 322, 326, 328-329, 336, 346, 347, 356, 366, 413, 417, 418, 431, 441, 442, 455, 464-466, 468, 470, 475, 499, 513, 523, 602, 603, 606, 613, 618, 621, 628, 631, 633, 636, 658, 659, 669-670

      Africanus, Sextus Julius, Christian historian (?-232), 555

      Against Apion (Josephus), 500, 546

      Against Catiline (Cicero), 142

      Against Celsus (Origen), 606, 615

      agape, 386, 597-598

      Agathocles, Tyrant of Syracuse (361?-289 B.C..), 42

      ager publicus, 76, 113-114, 116, 121, 171, 287, 320, 336

      Aglibol, 511

      Agnus Dei, 578-579

      Agricola, Cnaeus Julius, governor (37-93), 288, 291, 433-434, 435-436, 476


      Agricola (Tacitus), 433-434, 435-436

      agriculture, Carthaginian, 39-40, 42;

      under Rome, 54, 76-77, 103-104, (agrarian revolt) 111-127, 190, 192, 211, 235, 237-239, 311, 319-321, 338, 348, 410-411, 448, 464, 473, 474, 476, 478, 483, 498, 522, 528-529, 535, 631-633, 644, 665, 668, 671

      Agrigentum (Girgenti), 52, 112, 464

      Agrippa, King of Chalcis (30-100), 586-587

      Agrippa, Herod, King of the Jews (reigned 41-44), 543

      Agrippa, Marcus Vipsanius, general (63-12 B.C..), 205, 207, 212, 214, 215, 219-220, 230-232, 263*, 308, 340, 359, 375, 420, 474

      Agrippa, Baths of, 290, 340, 359, 375

      Agrippina, wife of Germanicus (?-33 A.D.), 262-265, 273

      Agrippina the Younger, mother of Nero (?-59), 263*, 272, 273-275, 277, 279, 280, 302, 479

      Ahenobarbi, Domitii, Roman family, 274

      Ahenobarbus, Cnaeus Domitius, father of Nero (fl. 1st century), 273, 274, 282, 334

      Ahriman, 524

      Ahura-Mazda, 524, 529

      Aisne (anc. Axona), 175

      Akiba ben Joseph, Jewish rabbi (40-138), 547-549

      Alalia, battle of (535 B.C..), 7

      Alaric, King of the Visigoths (376?-410), 670

      Alba Longa, 11, 12, 241, 344

      Alban hills, 77, 82

      Albania, in Asia, 413

      Alban poetry contest, 316

      Albinus, procurator of Judea (fl. 1st century), 543

      Albinus, Clodius, rival of Septimius Severus for emperorship (?-192), 621

      Alcaeus, Greek lyric poet (620-580 B.C..), 247

      Alcibiades, Athenian politician and general (450-404 B.C.), 147

      Alciphron, Greek letter writer (fl. 180), 488

      Alcmaeon, 278

      Alcmena, 93, 100

      Alcon, surgeon (fl. 1st century), 312

      Aldobrandini, Villa, 454*

      “Aldobrandin” Wedding, 354

      Alemanni, 175, 627, 629, 638

      Alesia (Alise Ste.-Reine), 177

      Alexander the Great, King of Macedon (356-323 B.C..), 28, 37, 39, 169, 194, 208, 218, 226, 302, 413, 500, 557*, 623, 636, 641

      Alexander, Bishop of Alexandria (fl. 4th century), 658-660, 662

      Alexander, son of Herod the Great (?-6 B.C..), 534

      Alexander of Abonoteichus, Greek worker of miracles (fl. 1st century), 525-526

      Alexander Severus (Marcus Alexianus Bassi-anus Aurelius Severus Alexander), Roman emperor (208?-235), 375, 623, 625-627, 628, 634, 635, 645, 650

      Alexander Severus, Baths of, 375

      Alexandria, 93, 155, 158, 159, 186, 187-188, 190, 204, 206, 207, 211, 218, 234, 253, 266, 280, 291, 299, 312, 323, 325, 326, 329, 331, 339, 347, 352, 355, 356, 368, 374, 378, 380, 386, 389, 419, 431, 465, 494, 498-506, 508, 516, 521-522, 544, 545, 546, 604, 608, 611, 613, 615, 623, 626, 630, 634, 635, 650, 658-659, 660*, 666

      Alexandria, library of, 188, 291, 516, 635

      Alexandria, Museum of, 415, 419

      Alexandria Issi (Alexandretta), 513

      Alexandrian style, 361

      Alexandria Troas, 516, 583, 602

      Alfieri, Vittorio, Count, Italian dramatist (1749-1803), 3

      algebra, 633-634

      Alighieri, Dante, Italian poet (1265-1321), 8, 240, 243, 422, 437, 671

      alimenta, 407, 411, 427, 461, 666

      Allia (battle, 390 B.C..), 36

      alphabet, Latin, 73, 269

      Alps, 3, 5, 6, 11, 36, 47, 48-49, 53, 87, 118, 119, 137, 175, 178, 324, 429, 454, 474, 602, 628, 640, 654, 670

      Altamira, 468

      Altar of the Augustan Peace, see Ara Pacis Augustae

      Altinum, 461

      Amasea (Amasia), 520

      Amastris (Amasra), 157, 520

      Ambarvalia (Feast of the Arval Brotherhood), 59, 66

      Ambiani, 175, 471*

      Ambracia (Arta), 92

      Ambracian Gulf (Gulf of Arta), 207

      America, 132, 307, 352

      America, Latin, 671

      American Revolution, 192, 670

      Amhaarez, 562

      Amicitia, De (Cicero), 163*

      Amiens (anc. Samarobriva, later Ambiani), 471*

      Amisus (Samsun), 520

      Amiternum, 455

      Ammianus Marcellinus, historian (fl. 4th century), 322*, 365, 380, 402, 471, 504

      Amores (Ovid), 254

      amphitheaters, 82, 90, 111, 133, 277, 355, 359-361, 362, 378, 383-387, 410, 454, 455, 456, 459, 460-461, 465, 466, 474, 508, 512, 532, 612-613, 648, 649, 653

      Amphitryon (Plautus), 100

      Ampurias (anc. Emporium), 47

      amulets, 60, 62, 373

      Amulius, legendary usurper to the throne of Latium (8th century B.C..), 12

      Amulius, painter (fl. 1st century), 352

      Amyot, Jacques, French savant, and Bishop of Auxerre (1513-1593), 637

      Anabasis of Alexander (Flavian), 520

      Anacreon, Greek lyric poet (560?-475? B.C..), 158, 235, 247, 509

      Analogy, On (Caesar), 162

      Anastasius I, Roman Pope (?-401), 615

      ancestor worship, 56, 59, 83-84, 226

      Anchises, 240-241, 382

      Ancona, 410

      Ancus Marcius, fourth King of Rome (fl. 7th century B.C..), 14

      Ancyra (Angora), 513

      Andrew, apostle, 563

      Andria (Terence), 101

      Androcles, slave (dates uncertain), 385

      Andromeda, 256

      anesthetics, 313, 505

      Anger, On (Seneca), 302

      Anglo-Saxon, 477

      Anicetus, Roman Pope (ca. 157-ca. 168), 617

      Anicetus, courtier of Nero (fl. 1st century B.C..), 279

      Anima, De (Tertullian), 613

      animals, feeling for, in Lucretius, 147;

      in Virgil, 238;

      Pliny on, 310;

      Hadrian’s, 414

      animism, 60

      Anio, 22

      Anio Novus Aqueduct, 270

      Anna, daughter of Phanuel, 542

      Annales (Ennius), 98, 164

      Annales (Tacitus), 434-437, 442

      Anna Perenna, 65

      Annas, priest (in the Bible), 571

      Annona, 388

      Annunciation, 558

      Anthony, Saint, Egyptian founder of monachism (251-356?), 445, 657

      anthropology, Lucretius on, 152-153

      Antibes (anc. Antipolis), 78, 474

      Anti-Cato (Caesar), 195

      Antichrist, 575, 593

      Antigonus, King of Judea (fl. 43 B.C..), 531

      Anti-Lebanon Mountains, 511

      Antinoöpolis, 419

      Antinoüs, Greek favorite of Hadrian (?-122), 419, 442, 523

      Antioch (Antakia), 54, 205, 280, 329, 413, 418, 428, 495, 504, 534, 546, 576, 582-583, 585, 588, 602, 608, 611, 623, 626, 629, 635, 650

      Antioch (in Pisidia), 582

      Antiochus III the Great, King of Syria (reigned 223-187 B.C..), 55, 86, 88, 91, 528

      Antiochus IV Epiphanes, King of Syria (200?-164 B.C..), 107, 418, 487, 534, 540

      Antiochus of Ascalon, Greek Platonic philosopher (fl. 1st century B.C..), 489

      Antipater, son of Herod the Great (?-4 B.C..), 534-535

      Antipater the Idumean, father of Herod and procurator of Judea (?-43 B.C..), 531

      Antiquities of the Jews, The (Josephus), 546, 554

      anti-Semitism, 546, 595

      Antium (Anzio), 280, 340, 453

      Antonia, mother of Germanicus and Claudius (1st century B.C..-1st century A.D.), 262, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 274, 371

      Antonines, 324, 392, 405, 411, 437, 442, 449, 516, 620

      Antoninus Pius (Titus Aurelius Fulvius Boionius Arrius Antoninus Pius), Roman emperor (86-161), 345, 368, 392, 395, 396, 398, 408, 421-425, 426, 427, 428, 430, 444, 511, 549, 611, 648

      Antoninus, Wall of, 476

      Antonius, governor (fl. ca. 190), 605

      Antonius, Lucius, governor (fl. 1st century B.C..), 204-205

      Antonius, Marcus (Mark Antony), Roman general (83-30 B.C..), 70, 155, 160, 161, 169, 181,
    185, 188, 191, 195-208, 211, 226, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 236, 239, 261, 265, 268, 273, 274, 309, 312, 329, 371, 372, 373, 412, 413, 418, 448, 482, 512, 516, 531, 583, 640

      Antonius, Marcus, Roman general, father of Antony (fl. 1st century B.C..), 144, 160

      Antonius Primus, general of Vespasian (fl. 1st century), 285, 301

      Antyllus, ophthalmologist (fl. 1st century), 505

      Anubis, 390

      Apamea, 512, 514, 629

      Apamea Celaenae, 513

      Apelles, Greek painter (fl. 330 B.C..), 352, 355

      Apennines, 3, 11, 50, 121, 141, 236, 253, 270, 344

      Aphrodite, 512, 516

      Aphrodite, Temple of (Jerusalem), 663

      Aphrodite Pandemos, Temple of, 487

      Apicata, divorced wife of Sejanus (?-31 A.D.), 264

      Apicius, famous epicure (fl. reign of Tiberius), 376-377

      Apion, Greek grammarian (fl. 1st century), 546

      apocalypse, 540-542, 564-570, 575, 590-591, 592-595, 605, 616

      Apocolocyntosis or Pumpkinification (Seneca), 275, 350

      Apocrypha, 539-540, 559, 575*

      Apollinaris Sidonius, Caius Sollius, Saint, bishop and poet (430?-482?), 473

      Apollo, 8, 62, 64, 236-237, 240, 280, 351, 358, 381, 458, 513

      Apollo the Healer, 62

      Apollo, Temple of, 358

      Apollo, Temple of (Pompeii), 459

      Apollo the Healer, Temple of, 62

      Apollo Belvedere, 349, 453

      Apollodorus, Greek architect (fl. reign of Trajan), 411, 421

      Apollodorus, attendant of Cleopatra (1st century B.C..), 187

      Apollonia (near Valona), 200, 480, 482

      Apollonia (in Palestine), 508

      Apollonius of Athens, Greek sculptor in Rome (fl. ca. birth of Christ), 349

      Apollonius of Rhodes, Greek poet and grammarian (fl. 222-181 B.C..), 241

      Apollonius of Tyana, Greek philosopher (fl. 1st century), 515, 526, 622, 626

      Apollonius, Life of (Philostratus), 526, 622

      Apollonius Molo of Alabanda, Greek rhetorician (fl. 1st century B.C..), 141, 514

      Apollo of Veii, 10

      Apollo Room, 132

      Apologeticus (Tertullian), 612

      Apologia (Apuleius), 467

      “Apologies,” 611

      apostles, 556, 557, 563-565, 567, 571, 572, 575-595

      Appian (Appianus), historian (fl. 2nd century), 189, 196, 197, 424, 442, 471, 518, 519

      Appian Aqueduct, 29, 81, 340

      Appian Way (via Appia), 29, 77-78, 138, 340, 617

      Apuleius, satirist and philosopher (fl. 2nd century), 155, 299, 402, 442, 465, 466-468, 485, 487, 525, 612, 636, 637

      Apulia, 50, 53, 112, 139, 244, 455

      Aquae Aureliae (Baden-Baden), 480

      Aquae Salis (Bath), 477

      Aquae Sextiae (Aix), battle in 102 B.C.., 119

     


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