Samnium and Samnites, 4.

Sapor, king of Persia, 336.

Sardinia obtained from Carthage, and formed into a Roman province, 77; revolt in, 115; Praetor for, 118.

Satires, Roman, 276.

Saturnian Metre, 272.

Saturninus elected Tribune, 174; brings in an Agrarian Law, 174; murders Memmius, 174; is declared a public enemy, 174; pelted to death with tiles by the mob, 175.

Scipio, Cneius, in Spain, 95; slain there, 95.

Scipio, P. Cornelius, marches to oppose Hannibal, 83; killed in Spain, 95.

Scipio Africanus Major, P. Cornelius, his early life, 99; elected Proconsul, and goes to Spain, 100; captures New Carthage, 100; defeats Hasdrubal, 101; master of nearly all Spain, by a victory (place uncertain), 101; crosses over to Africa, 101; quells insurrection and mutiny in Spain, 101; captures Gades, 102; returns to Rome, and is elected Consul, 102; passes over to Sicily, and thence to Africa, 103; besieges Utica, 103; is opposed by Hasdrubal and Syphax, whom he defeats, 103; defeats Hannibal near Zama, 104; returns to Rome, 105; prosecuted, 131; retires from Rome, 131; death, 131.

Scipio Africanus Minor, 140; captures and destroys Carthage, 142; sent to Spain, 145; opposes Ti. Gracchus, 153; found dead in his room, 153.

Scipio, L. Cornelius (Asiaticus) appointed to the command against Antiochus, who had invaded the kingdom of Pergamus, 111; defeats Antiochus near Magnesia, and returns to Rome, 111; prosecution of, 130.

Scipio Nasica, P. Cornelius, subdues the Boii, 114.

Sempronian Laws, 157.

Senate, 12, 119.

Senators bribed by Jugurtha found guilty by a commission, 164.

Senatus Consultum, 120.

Seneca, 301; his writings, 349.

Seneca, M. Annaeus, 348.

Senones, 45.

Septimius Severus, Emperor, 320; penetrates to the interior of Scotland, 321.

Sertorius Macro, 299.

Sertorius, Q., in Spain, 200; defeats Q. Metellus, 200; is opposed to Pompey, 201; assassinated by Perperna, 202.

Servile War at Carthage, 77.

Servile War in Sicily, First, 146-7; Second, suppressed by M. Aquillius, 172.

Servilius, Q., murdered, 178.

Servius Tullius, succeeds Tarquinius Priscus, 18; reforms the constitution, and divides the territory, 18; increases the city, and surrounds it with a wall, 20; forms an alliance with the Latins, 20; his death, 22; his two daughters, 22.

Seven hills of Rome, 20 (note).

Sextius, L., first Plebeian Consul, 50.

Sicily invaded by the Romans, 69-71; made subject to the Romans, except Syracuse, 76; Praetor for, 118; under Augustus, 287.

Sicinius Dentatus slain, 38.

Sidicini, 53.

Silanus, 297.

Slaves under the Romans, 146.

Social War, or Marsic War, 178-180.

Socii, or Allies, 66; troops furnished by, 123.

Sociorum Praefecti, 123.

Soli, afterward Pompeiopolis, occupied by pirates, 210.

Spain in two provinces, 114; Praetors for, 118; under Augustus, 287.

Spanish Wars, 143-146.

Sparta, 107.

Spartacus, a gladiator, excites an insurrection of slaves, 202; devastates Italy with a large army of slaves, 203; defeated by Crassus, 203; slain in battle, 203.

Spolia opima won by A. Cornelius Cossus, 43.

Statius, P. Papinius, 344.

Stilicho, 339.

St. Chrysostom, 311.

Suffetes, 68.

Sulla, C. Cornelius, early life and character, 167; Quaestor with Marius in Africa, 168; gains over Bocchus, and entraps and makes a prisoner of Jugurtha, 167; in Social War, 180; Consul, 181; rivalry with Marius, 182; enters Rome with his army, and takes possession of the city, 183; leaves Rome for the East, 184; plunders Athens, 188; victory at Orchomenus, 189; makes peace with Mithridates, 189; overcomes Fimbria, 189; defeats the younger Marius, and enters Rome, 192; battle with the Samnites and Lucanians for the possession of Rome, 192; Allies defeated, 193; elected Dictator, 193; his massacres and proscriptions, 194; elected Consul, 194; his Triumph, and assumed title of Felix, 194; his military colonies, 194, 195; his reforms, 194, 195; resignation of Dictatorship, retirement, and death, 195; his legislation, 190-193.

Sulpicius Rufus, P., sells himself to Marius, 182; put to death, 183.

Supplicatio, 125.

Synorium, fortress of, 211.

Syphax, at war with Carthage, 95; is visited by Scipio, but, falling in love with Sophonisba, daughter of Hasdrubal, becomes an ally of the Carthaginians, 101; defeated by Scipio and Masinissa, and flies into Numidia, 103; is pursued and taken prisoner by Laelius and Masinissa, 103.

Syracuse captured by Marcellus, 94.

Syria, condition of, 106; made a Roman province, 212.

Syrus, P., 275.

T.

Tacitus, Emperor, 326.

Tacitus, the historian, 346.

Tarentum, 60, 62; captured, 65.

Tarpeia, 10.

Tarquinius Priscus, Lucius, his birth and descent, 16; elected 5th king of Rome, 16; defeats the Sabines and captures Collatia, 16; takes also many Latin towns, and becomes ruler of all Latium, 16; constructs the cloacae, 16; lays out the Circus Maximus, and institutes the games of the Circus, 17; increases the Senate, the Equites, and the Vestal Virgins, 17; appoints Servius Tullius his successor, 18; his reign and death, 18.

Tarquinius Superbus, Lucius, succeeds Servius Tullius, 22; his tyranny, 22; alliance with the Latins, 22; war with the Volscians, 23; founds the temple named the Capitolium, 23; purchases the three Sybilline books, 23; attacks and captures Gabii, 23; sends to consult the oracle at Delphi, 23; besieges Ardea, 24; Lucretia ravished by Sextus Tarquinius, 24; death of Lucretia, 25; is expelled from Rome with his sons, 25; attempts to regain the throne, 25; his Etruscan allies defeated, 26; dies at Cumae, 28.

Terentius Afer, P., 274.

Teutones and Ambrones enter France, in march for Italy, 170; defeated and destroyed by Marius, 171.

Theodosius, Emperor, 339.

Thurii, 60.

Tiberius, 201; divorced from his wife, 292; succeeds Augustus, 295; retires to Capreae, 298; death, 299.

Tibullus, Albius (poet), 280.

Tigranes, king of Armenia, receives his father-in-law Mithridates, 207; defeated by Lucullus at Tigranocerta, 208; acts in concert with Mithridates, 209; submits to Pompey, 212.

Tigranes the younger revolts against his father, 212.

Tities, 12.

Titus takes Jerusalem, 303; emperor, 304.

Trajanus Decius, Emperor, 324.

Trajanus, M. Ulpius, Emperor, 307; conflict with the Dacians, 308; leads an army into Assyria, 308; death, 309.

Trasimenus, Lake, Roman army destroyed at, 86.

Triarii, 123.

Triarius defeated by Mithridates, 208.

Tribes, Assembly of the, 121.

Tribunes, 31, 117, 121.

Tribuneship degraded by Sulla's laws, 197.

Tribuni Militum, 123.

Tributum, a property-tax, 121.

Triumph, the general's, 124.

Triumvirate, First, 225; Second, 256.

Triumviri visit Greece to inquire into the laws, 37.

Tullianum (dungeon), 221.

Tullus Hostilius elected to succeed Numa, 13; battle of the Horatii and Curiatii, 13; conquers the Albans, 14; conquers the Etruscans, 14; punishes Mettius Fuffetius, 14; destroys Alba Longa, and removes inhabitants to Rome, 14; his reign and death, 14.

Turmae, 123.

Twelve Tables, 38.

U.

Ulphilas, 338.

Ulpianus, 350.

Umbria, 2.

Umbrians in league with the Etruscans, 59.

Umbro-Sabellians, 5.

V.

Vadimo, Lake, defeat of Gauls and Etruscans there, 60.

Valentinian, Emperor, 338.

Valentinian III., 342.

Valerian and Horatian Laws, 40.

Valerian, Emperor, 324.

Valerius, Corvus, M., legend of, 48.

Valerius Publicola, 26.

Vandals invited into Africa, 342; plunder Rome, 342.

Varro, M. Terentius, 283.

Varus, 291.

Vectigalia, 121.

Veii besieged, 43; Alban Lake, 43; city captured, 44.

Velites, 123.

Veneti defeated by Caesar, 231.

Ventidius, Tribune and Consul, 265; his successful wars against the Parthians, 265.

Vercingetorix defeated and taken prisoner, 234.

Verus, L., 314, 315.

Vestal Virgins, 13, 17.

Vestini, 3.

Veto of the Tribunes, 31, 121.

Vettius, L., accuses Caesar, 222; is thrown into prison, 222.

Vexillarius, 122.

Via AEmilia, Appia, Flaminina, 114, 119.

Victor, Aurelius, 347.

Viriathus, 144; assassinated, 145.

Virgilius Maro, P., 277.

Vologeses III., king of the Parthians, 314.

Volturcius, T., 220.

W.

Wallia, 341.

X.

Xanthippus, 72, 73.

Z.

Zenobia, queen of Palmyra, 325.



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