368
INDEX.
Hannibal respecting him and Mar-
cellus, 121
Fabius Pictor, C., his early excellence
as a painter, xx.; his painting of the
temple of Salus, xxvi.
--Q., the historian, xx. ;
the father of Roman history, xxviii. ;
character of his history, ii. 206
------Numerius, Cicero’s probable
mistake concerning, xxix.
--S., discussion respecting
the pracnomcu of this historian,
xxxvii.
.-------Rullianiis, Q., receives the sur-
name of Maximus, ii. 7 7
FaHscans, war with the, ii. 53
Family chronicles, a source of falsifi-
cation of history, xx.
Farming the revenues, ii. 200
Fasti, the, and other early records, xii.
Fausta, wife of Constantine, his murder
of her doubtful, iii.319
Ferguson’s history a failure, Ixxxviii
Feriae Augustae ordained to be cele-
brated on the first of August, iii.
118 ; continued in modern times,ib.n.
Fidcs Pu,nica, observation on, ii. Т.п.
Elamininus,T. Quinctius, defeats Philip
at Cynoscephalae, ii. 168
Flaminius, C., his victory over the
Insubrians, ii. 65; tribunieian law
supported by, 98 ; defeated and slain
at lake Trasimenus, ii. 102
Fleet, first formation of a Roman, ii.
23; shipwreck of 300 out of 360
ships of the Roman, 34; defeat of
the Carthaginian, off the Aegatcs, 48
Florianus, M. Annius, usurps the
throne, iii. 303
Floras’ sketch of Roman history, lxxii.
Forum Palladium built by Domitian,
iii. 221
Fianchise, full, meaning of the, ii. 389 ;
granted to all the subjects of the
empire by Caracalla, iii. 269
Franks, origin of the, iii. 290; a name
comprehending various disι iιιct
tribes, ilι n.
Fregellae, destruction of, ii. 296
Frcin sheim’s supplements toLivy,Ixxxv
Fronto, Corn., instructor of the em-
peror Aurelius, iii. 241
Fιιlvia, wife of Antony, a true Me-
gaera, iii. 106
Fulvius Flaccus, M., triumvir for di-
viding the public lands, ii. 292
■------ Ursinus, fragments of Dion
published by, Ixxix
Gades makes a treaty with the Romans,
ii. 138
Gaelic and Cymrian language-, rela-
tion of the, iii. 328
Gaesatae the, a tribe of the Allobroges,
ii. 64 n.
Gaius, date of his work on Roman
jurisprudence, iii. 246
Galatians, a tribe of Gauls, ii. 188;
their submission to the Romans, 190
Gιιlba, Servius Sulpicius, proclaimed
by the soldiers, iii. 199; seventy-one
years old on his accession, 200;
obliged to kill himself, ib.
Gnlerius, character of the emperor, iii.
312
Gallic territory, division of the,ii. 60;
and German tribes, state of the, iii. 3
Gallienus, chosen as colleague in the
empire, iii. 293
Gallo-Graeci or Galatians, the, ii. 189
Gallus, Cornelius, the poet, iii. 143
--Trebonianus proclaimed em-
peror, iii. 292; his defeat and death,
293
------appointed Caesar by Constan-
tius, iii. 322; brought to trial and
executed for murder, 323
Games, public, how paid for, ii. 52;
secular, to celebrate the thousandth
year of Rome celebrated with in-
credible splendour, iii. 285
Gaul, first Roman campaign in trans-
alpine, ii. 313 ; extensive ruins in,
which cannot be identified, iii. 209 ;
prefecture of, 297 ; reunited with the
Roman empire, ib.
Gauls, an innumerable host of, invade
Italy, ii. 61 ; march to Cliisiimi, 62;
defeat the Romans, 63; cut to pieces
near Pisa, 64; numerous in Iliiiiiii-
baΓs army, 106; south of the Po,
extirpated, 174; manifestation of
their feeling of nationality under
the Roman empire, iii. 301
Gellius, A., character of his work, iii.
241 ; wrote his Nodes Atticae under
M. Aurelius, 257
--Cn., no historical authority,
xxxviii
Gelo, character of, ii. 124
Generals, superiority of the Cartha-
ginian to the Roman, ii. 42
Genseric and the Vandals take pos-
session of Africa, iii. 349
Genthius, king of Illyricum, taken pri-
soner by the Romans, ii. 222
Geography ancient, works on, xcii
Germany, traditional history of, up to
the 13th century, all in poetry, xxiii.
German wars carried on under Driisiis
and Tiberius, iii. 158
Gennaniciis adopted by Tiberius, iii.
177 ; the cause of his death doubtful,
178; Sejaiiiismurderbthesonsof, 182
Germans, ancient, their condition, iii.
159 ; destroy the legions of V liras,
INDEX.
369
164; sacrificcmanyof the Roman
prisoners to their Gods, ib. ; cross
their boundaries under Aurelian, 301
Geta accompanies his father Severus
to Britain, iii. 265; receives the
titles of Cæsar, Nobilissiinus, and
Augustus, ib.∙i emperor with Iiis
brother Caracalla, their mutual
hatred, 266; murdered by Caracalla
in his mother’s arms, 267
Gibbon’s chronology of the reign of
Maximinus incorrect, iii. 281; his
work will never be excelled, 300
Gladiators, 150, at funeral solemnities,
ii. 196; Womentrained to fight as,
iii. 215
Glareanus’ criticism on Livy’s impos-
sibilities, iii. ; the first who examined
Livy independently, Ixxxii.
Glycerius proclaimed emperor, iii. 356
Gordian and his son proclaimed Au-
gustus and Cæsar at Carthage, iii.
280; defeated and slain, 281
Gordian III. made Cæsar and after-
wards emperor, iii. 283; defeats the
Persians, 284 ; murdered by M. Julius
Philippus, ib.
Goths, irruption of the, iii. 291; the
emperor GalIus pays tribute to the,
292; sail up the rivers and destroy
the towns like the Normans in the
ninth and tenth centuries, 294; three
tribes of the, 331 ; invade the empire,
ib.; present Illyrian descendants of
the, 334
Gracchi, characteristics of the, ii. 210;
erroneous notions respecting the, 275
Gracchus, C. Sempronius, superior to
his brother, ii. 296; indebted for his
education to his mother, 297; his
character and plans, ib. ; his legisla-
tion, ib.; lex Semproiilajudiciaria,
303 ; colonies founded, 306 ; flees to
the Aventine as a refuge, 310; slain
311 ; his head filled with lead to in-
crease its weight and price, ib.
--Tib, Scmpronius, with Fan-
nius, the first to scale the walls of
Carthage, ii. 276; causes of his irri-
tation against the rulers, ib. ; his
plan for restoring the Licinian law,
281 ; real nature of his project, 282 ;
conspiracy against, 284; hereditary
character of his family, 285; carries
his agrarian law, and is appointed
one of the triumvirs for executing
it, 287; declared guilty of high
treason, 291 ; killed, ib.
Gratian, the emperor, son of Valcn-
tinian, iii. 331
Grecian fire, ii. 184
Greece, Roman embassies to, ii. 57;
state of, at the time of Hannibal’s
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alliance with Philip of Macedonia,
155; its dependence on Macedonia,
166 ; becomes a Roman province, 258
Greece the first state beyond the bound-
aries of Italy, in treaty with the
Romans, ii. 3
Greeks’ hatred of the Romans, ii. 217
Gronovius the best of all wι iters on
Livy, lxxi.
Hadrian, the first emperor who sub-
sidised the frontier nations to keep
them quiet, iii. 237 ; relinquishes the
possessions beyond the Tigris, ib.;
exterminates the Jews, except the
Samaritans, and restores Jerusalem
as Aelia Capitolina, ib.; his travels,
238 ; erects the wall from the Solway
to the Tyne, ib.; his patronage of
Athens, ib.; adopts T. Antoninus
Pius, ib. ; forms the Edictum Per-
petuum, 239; organises the state
council or Consistorium principle,
ib. ; enormous ruins of his villa, 244 ;
plants become indigenous on the
site of his gardens, ib. ; immortalised
by his architectural works, ib, ; his
literary works, 245
Hamilcar Barcas or Barca, signification
of his surname, ii. 45 n. ; a greater
man than even his son Hannibal, 45 ;
carries on the war against the Ro-
mans for three years, 46 ; takes Eryx,
ib.; anecdote concerning, 47; his
character, 67; his great conception
with respect to Spain, 68 ; dies, leav-
ing the command to Hasdrubal, 70
Hannibal, several generals of the name,
ii. 21 n.
--the greatest general of anti-
quity, ii. 70; his wars exceed all
others in ancient times in the great-
ness of the events, ib. ; finishes his
military education in the camp of
Hasdrubal, 73 ; his vow, ib. ; began
his expedition to Italy in his 27th
year, 74; his character, ib. ; charge
against him of cruelty and perfidy
refuted by Polybius, ib.; des-
troys Saguntum, 82; crosses the
Alps by the Little St. Bernard, 88;
reduced state of his army on descend-
ing into the valley of Aosta, 91 ; de-
feats the Romans on the Ticinus, 93 ;
on the Trebia, 97; his loss of an
eye, 100; defeats the Romans at
lake Trasimenus, 102; adopts the
Roman armour and exercises, 103;
reasons of his not marching to
Rome, 105; completely defeats the
Romans at Cannae, 113; influence
of his stay at Capua on his troops,
118; deteriorated character of his