370
INDEX.
army at the end of the war, 118;
unable to obtain possession of a sea-
port in Italy, 119 ; at the gates of
Rome, 123; his isolated position in
Southern Italy during tlɪree cam-
paigns, 144; lands in Africa, 149;
defeated by Scipio, at Zama, 150;
his financial reforms at Carthage,
177; Iiisintimacywith Scipio, 179;
commands the fleet of Antiochus,
184; poisons himself to avoid being
given up to the Romans by Prusias,
200; as a general, not free from
faults, iii. 6
Hannibalian war, histories of the, ii.
71
IIasdrubal, succeeds Hamilcar as
governor of Spain, ii. 70; assassin-
ated, 73
--(son of Hamilcar), pre-
vented by the Scipios from march-
ing into Italy, ii. 131; defeats the
Scipios, 132; his march into Italy,
135 ; slain and his army cut to pieces
near the Metaurus, 137; Claudius
orders his head to be shown to the
outposts of his brother Hannibal ib.
---(son of Gisgo), retires with
his army from Spain to Africa, ii. 138
---recalled from exile, ii.
238 ; twice defeats the Romans, 239 ;
defeats Manilius the Consul, 240;
surrenders to Scipio, and his wife
throws herself and her children into
the flames, 247
Helvetians, emigration of the, iii. 42 ;
defeated in two battles by Caesar,
il>. ; their return, ib.
Helvidius Priscus, disgraceful conduct
of Vespasian in ordering the exe-
cution of, iii. 213
IIelvius Cinna, poems of, iii. 133
Hemina, L. Cassius, lɪis history of
Rome, xxxvi.
Herculancum and Pompeii, catastrophe
of, iii. 216
Hereditary Opinionsincertain families,
ii. 285
Herodian’s account of the Persian war
of Alexander Severus, iii. 277
Heroic age of Rome, from Romulus
to the battle of RegilIus, xiv
Hiero, proclaimed king of Syracuse
by the soldiers, ii. 6; conquers the
Mamertines, 7; reigns upwards of
50 years, ib.
Hieroglyphics Egyptian, results of
Champoilion’s discovery, xv.
Hieronymus of Syracuse, succeeds his
grandfather Ilicro, ii. 124 ; mur-
dered, 126;
Hilarius, Pope, the greatest. Christian
poet, iii. 339
IIimilco Phameas, treachery of, ii. 239
Hippocratcs and Epicydes usurp the
government at Syracuse, ii. 126
Hirtius, A., his continuations of
Caesar’s commentaries, iii. 41
History of Rome, sources of the, ii. ;
improved mode of investigating it,
iii. ; falsified by family chronicles, xx. ;
literature of the, xxxvii. ; L. Calpur-
nius Piso first author of forgeries in,
xl. ; arose out of poetical lays, Ixxxvi. ;
its importance to the jurist, theolo-
gian, philologer, physician and
student ofhuɪniin life, xcv. ; the his-
tory of ail ancient nations ends in
the, and of all modern nations, com-
mences with the, xcvi.
■------ philological knowledge and
conscientiousness required for in-
vestigating ancient, xci.
Hooke’s Roman History, Ixxxvii.
Horace, character of his writings, ii.
318 ; pardoned through the influence
of Maecenas, iii. 103; history and
Charaeterof, 138; refuses to become
Sccictary to Augustus, 140
Horatii, three verses of the lay of the,
preserved in Livy, xviii.
Hortensia, lex, empowering the tri-
bunes to make laws without the se-
nate, i. 230
Hostages retaken after escaping, put
to death by the Romans, ii. 122;
badly treated by the ancients, 152
Hostilianus, colleague of Gallus in the
Empire, iii. 292
Hostilius Mancinus, C., his conduct at
Numantia, ii. 267
Humbert’s researches as to the site of
Carthage, ii. 243
Hundred and Four, the, at Carthage,
compared to the Spartan Ephors, ii.
16
Huns, a nomadic people of the Mongol
race,iii. 331 ; literally destroyers,and
very different from the Goths, 350
Ibcrus, the, the boundary between the
Roman and Cartliaginian empires
in Spain, ii. 80
Ilia, or the Holy city, the name still
given by the Arabs to Jerusalem,
iii. 237
Illyrian pirates, their ravages disturb
all commerce, ii. 56; Teuta, their
Queen, murders the Roman ambas-
sadors, 57 ; their country subdued,
ib. ; second Illyrian war, 66
Imperator, title of, given to Augustus
as a praenomen, iɪi. 120
Imperial dignity not offered for sale to
the highest bidder, on the occa≈ion
of electing Didius Julianas, iii. 260
INDEX.
371
Iibubrians war against the. ii. 173
Intercalations, confusion of the calen-
dar from arbitrary, ii. 347
Intcrcessio, tribunician, the only means
of crushing a bill, ii. 285
Isopolity granted by the Athenians to
the Romans, ii. 58
Italian allies, their attempt to establish
Spain as an independent statc,ii.!39 ;
character of the Italians, 307 ; their
greater power of endurance than
northern nations, 335; demand the
franchise, 347 ; deprived of their pri-
vileges by the lex Mucia Licinia, 348 ;
murder the pro-consul and his legate
at Asculum,355 ; massacre all theRo-
ɪnans at Asculum, ib. ; establish re-
public independent of Rome, 356;
fδrm a senate of 500, and appoint
two consuls and twelve praetors, ib. ;
the franchise given to those who lay
down their arms, 359; 300,000 Ita-
lians perish in the war, 360
Italy, a good chorography of ancient,
still wanting, xcii.
Janissaries, the stationary legions a
sort of, iii. 254
Janus, the temple of, closed by Augus-
tus, iii. 156
Jerusalem, capitulation of, to Pompey,
iii. 11; destroyed by Titus, 204; re-
stored by Hadrian as a military
colony, under the name of Aclia
Capitolina, 237
Jews, insurrection of the, iii. 237;
exteιmιination of the, except tlιe
Samaritans, ib.
Joannes Xiphilinus, not the cause of
the loss of Dion’s books, Ixxviii.
John, the first emperor with a Christian
name, iii. 347
Josephus, Flavius, instructive character
of his history of the Jewish war,
especially as to tactics, iii. 205
Jovian, his edict granting liberty of
conscience, iii. 330; givesup to Sa-
por, the live provinces east of the
Tigris, ib.
Juba, king of Numidia, allied with
Pompey, iii. 68; is defeated by
Caesar, 69
--son of king Juba, educated at
Rome, his eminence in literature,iii.72
Judices, corruption of the senatorial,
ii. 302
Judicia, corruption of the équités in
the, ii. 346; restored to the senate,
the greatest change introduced by
Sulla, 389
Jugurtha, character of, ii. 316; distin-
guished in the Numantine war, ib. ;
murders his cousins Hiempsal and
Adherbal, 317; his treachery at
Chda, ib.; comes to Rome to be
tried, 320; the tribune Baebius is
bribed, and forbids him to answer,
ib. ; . defeats Aulus, brother of Sp.
Albinus, 321; his Unsuccessfulwar
with Metellus, 322 ; delivered to Ma-
rius by Bocchus, 326 ; his death, ib.
Julia, daughter of Caesar, married to
Pompey, iii. 40
--daughter of Augustus, married
to M. Marcellus, iii. 148; after his
death maιτied to Agrippa, ib.; her
disgraceful conduct, 152; married to
Tib. Claudius Nero, ib,; exiled by
Augustus, and cruelly treated, ib.
Julia Domna, wife of Severus, charac-
ter of, iii. 266; her son Gcta mur-
dered in her arms by his brother,
267; suicide of, 271
Julia, lex, granting citizenship to the
Latins, ii. 357
--giving thejudicia wholly to
the équités, iii. 128
--et Papia Poppaea, lex, iit 168
Julian, the Apostate, appointed gover-
nor of Gaul, iii. 323; his victories
over the Franks and Alemanni, 324 ;
his character, and that of his wri-
tings, 325; his attempt to restore
paganism senseless, ib. ; forbids the
Christians to read the classics, 326 ;
undertakes a war against Persia,
327; retreat and death of, 329
Julianus, Didius Salvius, bribes the
soldiers and is made emperor, iii.
260; put to death, 262
Julius Nepos takes possession of Rome
and Ravenna, iii. 356
--Vindex, revolt of, iii. 199
JuniusGracchanus, C., the historian
of the Roman constitution, xliv.
Jurisprudence cultivated Chieflybythe
French, Ixxxii.; Roman, first de-
veloped as a science under Hadrian,
iii. 239 ; its golden age under Anto-
ninus Pius, 246
Justin Martyr’s works recommended,
iii. 244
Juvenal, a master of pure Latin, iii. 217
Kant, his eloquent depreciation of elo-
quence, iii. 21
Labeo the tribune orders Metellus to be
thrown from the Tarpeian rock, ii. 2 74
Laberius, Decimus, mimes of, iii. 146
Labienus, T., takes refuge with the
Parthians, and commands their army
iii. 110
Lacedaemon, condition of, ii. 252
Lactantius’ adoption of the style of
Cicero, iii. 307