The Story of Greece and Rome

by Tony Spawforth

  Virgil (i), (ii)

  Carausius and (i)

  Visigoths (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) see also Alaric

  vivisection (i)

  Volsci, Italic people (i), (ii)

  Vulci (i)

  Wagner, Richard (i)

  Wales (i), (ii)

  war, warriors (i), (ii), (iii)

  Etruscan (i)

  Greeks and Sicilians (i)

  Hellenistic (i)

  Macedonian (i)

  Roman (i)

  see also armies; booty; empire; males; Peloponnesian War; Persian Wars; Punic Wars

  warmongering

  Macedonian (i)

  see also militarism, Roman

  water supply (i), (ii), (iii)

  Waugh, Evelyn (i)

  weaponry, weapons (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)

  Macedonian (i), (ii), (iii)

  Roman (i), (ii)

  Wedgwood, Josiah (i)

  Wheatley, Dennis, writer (i)

  wine, wine-drinking, wine-making

  Alexander III of Macedon and (i)

  Archaic Greek (i), (ii)

  Chian (i)

  Etruscan (i)

  Italian diaspora and (i)

  Minoan (i), (ii), (iii)

  Morgantina (i)

  Mycenaean (i)

  trade (i), (ii)

  wolf, Roman (i), (ii), (iii)

  women (i)

  ancient ideas about (i), (ii), (iii)

  Augustan art and (i)

  enslavement of (i)

  Etruscan (i)

  Neolithic Greece (i)

  public places and (i)

  pupils of Plato (i)

  Roman (i), (ii)

  Roman law and (i)

  Spartan (i), (ii)

  see also children; courtesans; Cycladic figurines; fertility; males; marriage; misogyny; performance artists; prostitutes; rape

  worship of rulers (i)

  Alexander III of Macedon and (i)

  Greek ideas about (i)

  Japanese (i)

  Roman (i), (ii)

  wrestling (i), (ii)

  writing

  Carthaginian (i)

  Minoan (i)

  Greek (i), (ii)

  see also alphabet; graffiti; inscriptions; Linear A; Linear B; literature

  Wyoming, University of (i)

  Xenophanes, Greek poet (i)

  Xenophon, Athenian writer (i)

  Xerxes I, Persian king (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii)

  Yannina (i)

  Yauna (i) see also Ionia

  York (i)

  Zama, battle of (202 BC) (i), (ii)

  Zenobia (i), (ii)

  Zeus (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi), (vii), (viii)

  zinc (i)

  zoology, Greek (i)