The Story of Civilization

  Wodin (Odin), 479

  Wolfenbiittel Fragments (Reimarus), 553

  Wolf of the Capitol, 82

  woman, in Etruria, 7, 18;

  in Carthage, 41;

  in early Rome, 18, 57-58, 89-90, 99;

  in the later Republic, 134-135;

  under the Principate, 222-224, 300-301, 313, 368, 369-373, 378, 395-396, 399-400, 438, 485, 505, 596-597;

  under the monarchy, 634, 636;

  in Germany, 478-479;

  in Parthia, 529;

  Paul and Christianity on, 590, 596-597, 601

  Wordsworth, William, English poet (1770-1850), 147

  works, good, 589, 663

  wrestling, in Etruria, 7;

  in Rome, 382

  writing materials, 73

  X

  Xanten (anc. Colonia Trajana), 176

  Xantho (in Philodemus), 510

  Xanthus, 203, 513

  Xenophon, Athenian historian and general (435?-355?), 132, 520, 636

  Y

  Yabne, see Jamnia

  Yahveh, 390, 529, 533, 534, 535, 540, 543, 558, 567, 604, 605, 607, 614, 615

  Yarhibol, 511

  Yemen, see Arabia Felix

  York (anc. Eboracum), 78, 477, 622, 653

  Youth Games, see ludi iuvenales

  Yugoslavia, 480

  Z

  Zadok, Jewish founder of the Sadducees, 536

  Zaleucus, Greek lawgiver (fl. 660 B.C.), 32

  Zama (battle of, 202 B.C.), 49, 53, 85, 91, 92, 105

  Zebedee, father of apostles James and John (1st century), 563, 577

  Zela, battle in 47 B.C., 188

  Zeno, Greek Stoic philosopher (336?-264? B.C.), 154*, 196, 249, 304, 346, 421, 455, 514

  Zenobia, Septimia, Queen of Palmyra (?-after 272), 454, 630, 633, 636*, 638, 669

  Zenodorus, Greek sculptor (fl. 1st century), 342, 351, 473

  Zenophila (in Meleager), 509

  Zephyrinus, Roman Pope (ca. 198-ca. 218), 617

  Zerubbabel, Hebrew prince (fl. 520 B.C.), 533

  Zeugma, 512

  Zeus, 61, 63, 353, 300, 487, 495-496;

  Zeus Panhellenicos, 418;

  Zeus the Olympian, 418

  Zeus, 461

  Zeus (Pheidias), 486

  Zeuxis, Greek painter (fl. 430 B.C.), 351

  Zion, 535

  zodiac, 298

  Zola, Emile, French novelist (1840-1902), 412

  zoological gardens, 384

  Zoroastrianism, 524-525, 529-530, 537, 540, 558, 595, 596, 600*, 606, 639, 654; see also Mithras

  Zosimus, Greek historian (fl. 5th century), 663

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