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A History of the Roman World

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by Scullard, H. H.


  Anxur, 87, 88, 192, 101

  Aosta, 265

  Aoüs, river, 228

  Apamea, 243, 244; settlement of, 258, 259, 454 n.12

  Apennine culture, 9–10, 33–4, 39, 397 n.6

  Apennines, crossed by Hannibal, 188, 442 n.5

  Apollo, of Veii, 28, 348; temple of, 335, 359

  Apollonia, 173, 193, 223, 227, 238, 250

  Appeal, right of, 64, 72, 79, 81, 111, 164, 291, 418 n.3, 420 n.20

  Appian, 372

  Aptera, 460 n.15

  Apuani, 170, 265

  Apulia, 7, 12, 16, 120–4, 126, 131, 187, 198–200, 397 n.3

  Aqueducts, 110, 330

  Aquileia, 265–6, 290

  Aquilonia, 125

  Ara Maxima, 20, 399 n.20

  Aratus, 220

  Archidamus of Sparta, 100, 126

  Archimedes, 195–6, 444 n.17

  Ardea, 34, 35, 36, 53, 56, 84, 87, 88, 94, 96, 103, 122, 135, 314, 349, 357, 366, 403 nn.43 & 44, 423 n.9, 429 n.5

  Arevaci, 270, 271, 273

  Arganthonius, 142

  Argei, 40, 41, 404 n.3

  Argos, 131, 229, 232, 261

  Ariarathes of Cappadocia, 255

  Aricia, battle of, 31, 84; league of, 35, 50, 55, 56, 68, 96, 102, 133, 357, 407 n.13, 423 n.9

  Ariminum, 132, 170–2, 185–6, 207, 208, 264

  Aristodemus of Cumae, 31, 68, 70, 403 n.40

  Ariston, agent of Hannibal, 235

  Armilustrium, 332

  Army, primitive, 64–5, 412 nn.39–41; pay introduced, 91, 311; legion versus phalanx, 121, 128–9, 230, 253, 311; size of, in Hannibalic War, 183, 185, 198, 210, 211, 229; reformed by Scipio, 204, 312; imperial, 293; development of, 310–13, 461 n.4; allied troops, 311–12, 432 n.26; professionalism, 312

  Arno, river, 186

  Arpi, 187, 199

  Arpinum, 123–4, 290

  Arretium, 123, 125, 132, 186, 207, 208, 264, 317

  Arruns, 31, 68

  Arsia, river, 267

  Art, 347–50, 464 n.8

  Arval Brethren, 340, 356

  Ascaris, Lake, 251

  Asculum Picenum, 132

  Asculum Satrianum, 129

  Asellio, see Sempronius

  Asia Minor, condition of, 221; Romans first enter, 242–3; Roman settlement of, 243–5; Roman relations with, 254–60; see also Bithynia, Cappadocia, Galatia, Pamphilia, Pergamum, Syria, etc.

  Assisi, 187

  Astapa, 205

  Atestines, 15

  Athamania, 226, 227, 228, 248

  Athens, 174, 220, 222–5, 226–7, 237–8, 254, 258, 261, 295, 449 n.7

  Atilius Regulus, C. (cos. 225), 171

  Atilius Regulus, M. (cos. 256), 153–4, 437 n.15

  Atilius Regulus, M. (cos. 227), 188

  Attalus of Pergamum I, 193–4, 221–3, 225–6, 233

  Attalus of Pergamum II, 255

  Attalus of Pergamum III, 255

  Attica, 223, 226

  Auctoritas Patrum, 109, 112

  Aufidena, 124

  Augurs, college of, 59–60, 111, 354, 358

  Aurunci, 17, 122, 427 n.27

  Auser, river, 265

  Ausones, 17

  Ausonian culture, 11, 398 n.8

  Auspices, 59, 62–3, 334, 358

  Aventine, 38, 39, 41, 42, 50, 54, 56, 74, 76, 95, 331–2, 341, 357, 359, 462 n.19

  Bacchanalian conspiracy, 291, 304, 323, 360, 367, 465 n.7

  Baebius, M., 238–9

  Baecula, battle of, 204, 445 n.2

  Bagradas, 165–6

  Balearic Islands, 206, 208

  Ballad poetry, 340, 463 n.2

  Banitza Pass, 227

  Barca, house of, 145; see also Hasdrubal, Hannibal, etc.

  Basilicas, 330; Aemilia, 333; Porcia, 333; Sempronia, 333

  Bell Beaker folk, 6, 8, 397 n.5

  Belli, 271

  Bellona, 110, 334

  Beneventum, 131, 132, 199, 265, 432 n.20

  Bithynia, 221, 245, 255; see also Prusias and Nicomedes

  Boeotia, 226, 229, 231, 238, 239, 251, 261

  Boii, 93, 126, 169–71, 172, 183, 197, 208, 264, 303

  Bola, 97

  Bomilcar, 195, 196, 198

  Bononia (Bologna, Felsina), 13, 32, 93, 99, 186, 264, 290

  Bovianum, 100, 123, 124, 199, 430 n.7

  Bovillae, 55

  Brennus, leader of the Gauls, 93

  Brescia, 171

  Brittany, 19

  British Isles, 433 n.2

  Bronze Age, 6, 8–11, 33–4, 397 n.4

  Brundisium, 131, 133, 158, 173, 237

  Bruttium, 100, 126–7; revolts to Hannibal, 189, 197, 207, 208, 289

  Brutus, see Junius

  Burial, Neolithic, 7; ‘Apennine’, 8; Iron Age, 13–16; in Rome, 13, 14, 40–1, 47

  Buxentum, 290

  Byrsa Hill, 141, 281, 283

  Caecilius Metellus, L. (cos. 284), 125

  Caecilius Metellus, L. (cos. 251), 156, 437 n.17

  Caecilius Metellus, Q. (cos. 206), 247, 248

  Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus, Q. (cos. 143), 260–1, 273, 347

  Caecilius Statius, poet, 345

  Caelian Hill, 39, 332, 407 n.12

  Caelius Vibenna, see Vibenna

  Caere (Agylla), 20, 26, 27, 31, 36, 67, 89–90, 94, 97–8, 123, 143, 316, 317, 426 nn.20 & 22

  Calabria, 16

  Calatia, 121, 122, 123

  Calendar, 47, 59, 63, 72, 111, 354, 367–9, 411 n.36, 465 n.2

  Cales, 119, 198, 315, 317

  Callaici, 272

  Callicrates, 247, 254, 261, 455 n.1

  Callicula, 187, 443 n.9

  Callinicus, 251

  Calpurnius Piso, L. (cos. 148), 281

  Calpurnius Piso, L. (cos. 133), annalist, 370

  Camarina, 153, 155

  Camerinum, 123, 125, 429 n.6

  Camillus, see Furius

  Campania, 16, 17; Etruscans in, 30–2, 68; Sabines in, 99, 426 n.24; relations with Rome, 119–24; Hannibal in, 198–200

  Campi Magni, battle of, 213, 312

  Camps, Roman, in Spain, 271, 274, 457 n.10

  Campus Martius, 110, 334, 358, 463 n.23

  Cannae, battle of, 187, 188–9, 312, 360, 443 n.11

  Canuleius, 81–2

  Canusium, 122, 201, 217

  Capena, 91, 409 n.24

  Capitalism, 181, 287–9, 295, 309–10

  Capitol, 40, 45–6, 51–3, 86, 94–5, 333–4, 463 n.22

  Cappadocia, 221, 230, 241, 245, 250, 255

  Capua, 14, 31, 32, 99, 103, 119, 120, 122, 129, 134, 189, 197, 199–201, 289–90, 315, 317, 318, 328, 349, 427 n.29, 445 n.18

  Caravis, 270

  Caria, 255

  Carneades, Academic philosopher, 365

  Carpetani, 177, 269, 270, 272

  Carsioli, 123

  Carteia, 268

  Carthage, position in Mediterranean, 5; foundation of, 19–20, 141, 399 n.19, 433 n.1; site of, 141–2, 281; alliance with Etruscans, 31; defeats Pyrrhus’ fleet, 130; Empire in Africa, 141–4, 145; in Sardinia, 143, 166–7; in Spain, 142–3; in Sicily, 142, 143; constitution of, 144–5; nobility, 145; agriculture, 145; army, 146, 176, 441 n.1; navy, 146, 191, 193, 282, 436 n.12; civilization, 146–7; language, 147; Punic fleet at Tarentum, 147–8; revolt of mercenaries, 165–7; condition after Hannibalic War, 275–7; attacked by Masinissa, 277; surrenders to Rome, 278, 279–80; declares war, 280; siege of, 280–3; fall of, 283, 286, 294, 295; Trade, see Trade; Treaties with Rome, see Rome; Wars against Rome, see Rome and Punic Wars.

  Carthago Nova (Mastia), founded, 177; captured by Scipio, 203–4, 211, 445 n.1; attacked by Mago, 206

  Carthalo, Carthaginian commander, 156, 157

  Carvilius, Sp. (cos. 293), 125, 334

  Casilinum, 197, 198

  Casinum, 200

  Cassius Dio, historian, 371, 467

  Cassius, Sp. (cos. 486), 76, 85, 97, 419 n.13, 423 n.3

  Castax, 205

  Castor and Pollux,
36, 44, 85, 332, 359; temple of, 335, 359, 422 n.2

  Castra Cornelia, 210, 211, 213

  Castrum Novum Etrurii, 133

  Castulo, 204

  Cato, see Porcius

  Cauca, 271, 274

  Caudine Forks, 121, 429 n.3

  Caulonia, 22, 201

  Celtiberians, 177, 211, 269–70

  Celtiberian War, First, 270; Second, 270; Third (Numantine), 273–5

  Celts, 17, 22–3, 32, 93–5, 98, 124, 169–71, 207–8, 230, 239, 263–5, 309, 400 n.25, 426 n.23, 456 n.1, 465 n.3; language, 17–18, 339

  Cenomani, 93, 170, 171, 264

  Censorship, origin and functions, 82, 114, 115–16, 422 n.22; held by a plebiean, 108–9; and equites, 288–9

  Census, of Italy, 170

  Centuripa, 162, 164

  Cephallenia, 244

  Cephisodorus, 223, 449 n.7

  Ceres, 359, 419 n.11; temple of, 331, 348

  Cerfennia, 123

  Chaereas, 440 n.15

  Chalcedon, 221

  Chalcidice, 227

  Chalcis, 220, 227, 229, 237–9

  Chios, 222

  Christianity, 323, 361, 365

  Chronology, 377–8, 467

  Cincinnatus, see Quinctius

  Cincius Alimentus, L. (praetor, 209), annalist, 45, 346, 369, 377

  Cineas, 116, 127, 129

  Circeii, 21, 36, 56, 88, 92, 97, 135

  Circus, Maximus, 39, 53, 331; Flaminius, 334, 463 n.23

  Cirta, 212

  Cisauna, 124

  Cispius, 38–9, 41, 335

  Cissa, 190

  Citizenship, Roman conception of, 102–3, 109–10, 133–6; in the second century, 290–3; see Confederacy

  Cius, 221

  Civitates immunes, 162

  Classes, 65–6, 168–9, 413 n.42

  Clastidium, 172, 185, 264

  Claudian gens, 59, 86, 301, 423 n.6

  Claudius, Emperor, 29, 49, 349, 407 n.12

  Claudius, C. (mil. tr., 264), 150

  Claudius, Appius (Decemvir), 79–80

  Claudius, Appius (cos. 307), 110, 111, 115, 125, 129, 289, 316, 330, 334, 347, 427 n.28, 428 n.9

  Claudius Caudex, Appius (cos. 264), 150–2, 435 n.10, 436 n.11

  Claudius Marcellus, M. (cos. 222), victory at Clastidium, 172, 342, 439 n.8; in Sicily, 195–6; in Italy, 198–9, 200, 206, 215, 326, 446 n.4

  Claudius Marcellus, M. (cos. 196), 264

  Claudius Marcellus, M. (cos. 166), 271

  Claudius Nero, C. (cos. 207), 199, 200, 202, 206–7, 301

  Claudius Pulcher, Appius, (cos. 212), 195, 199

  Claudius Pulcher, Appius (cos. 185), 247, 248

  Claudius Pulcher, C. (cos. 177), 267

  Claudius Pulcher, P. (cos. 249), 157, 359

  Claudius Quadrigarius, Q., annalist, 370, 467

  Clausus, Appius, 86

  Cleonymus of Sparta, 127

  Client kings, see Antiochus, Demetrius, Eumenes, Hiero, Masinissa, Nabis, Perseus, Philip, Pinnes, Prusias, Ptolemy, Teuta, etc.

  Clientes, 55, 57

  Clivus, Capitolinus, 333, 334; Publicus, 331; Victoriae, 332

  Cloaca Maxima, 40, 49, 50, 51, 331

  Cloelia, 68, 414 n.46

  Clupea, 154–5

  Clusium, 26, 31, 68, 93–4, 171, 317

  Coelius Antipater, annalist, 371

  Coinage, Roman, 138, 318–19, 461 n.9; Punic, 146, 320; Spanish, 268, 320

  Colaeus of Samos, 21, 143

  Collatia, 55

  Collegiality, 72, 78, 164, 299–300

  Colline Gate, 97, 200, 335

  Colonies, Latin, 87, 103, 132–3, 135–6, 422 n.1, 423 n.7, 432 n.24; in Hannibalic War, 200; in second century, 289–90; Signia, 87; Velitrae, 87; Norba, 87; Ardea (?’), 87; Circeii, 88; Sutrium, 91; Nepete, 91; Setia, 96; Satricum, 97; Cales, 119; Fregellae, 120; Luceria, 122; Suessa, 122; Aurunca, 122; Pontia, 122; Saticula, 122; Interamna, 122; Sora, 1123; Alba Fucens, 123; Carsioli, 123; Narnia, 124; Venusia, 124; Hadria, 125; Brundisium, 131, 158; Paestum, 131; Cosa, 132; Aesernia, 132; Ariminum, 132; Firmum, 132; Spoletium, 168; Cremona, 172, 183; Placentia, 172, 183; Bononia, 264; Luca, 265; Aquileia, 266; Copia, 289; Vibo, 289

  Colonies, Overseas, Italica, 206, 268; Carteia, 268; Graccuris, 270; Corduba, 270

  Colonies, Roman, 133; Ostia, 133, 316, 409 n.23; Antium, 103; Tarracina, 119; Minturnae, 124; Sinuessa, 124; Sena, 126; Alsium, 158; Fregenae, 158; Mutina, 264, 266; Volturnum, Liternum, Puteoli, Salernum, Buxentum, Pyrgi, Sipontum, Tempsa, Croton, 387; Parma, 264, 266; Luna, 265; Dertona, 266

  Colophon Nova, 460 n.15

  Comites, 164

  Comitia Calata, 411, n.33

  Comitia Centuriata, origin of, 66–7; functions of, 72, 73, 77, 79, 105, 108–9; reform of, 168, 289, 438 n.5; appoints magister equitum, 187

  Comitia Curiata, 60, 61–2, 64, 66, 72, 73, 117, 411 n.33

  Comitia Tributa, 72, 77, 116, 117, 169, 419 n.16

  Comitium, 51, 52, 333, 335

  Commerce, see Trade

  Compitalia, 349, 353, 355

  Compsa, 198

  Comum, 264

  Conciliabula, 134, 266

  Concilium Plebis, 77–8, 115, 116–17

  Concord, temple of, 108, 333–4

  Confederacy, Roman, 102, 133–8; in second century, 289–92

  Consular year, starts in March, 172; in January, 458 n.12

  Consulship, origin of, 71, 414 n.49, 417 nn.1 & 2; function of, 71–2, 107–8; abolished, 82; restored, 107; open to plebeians, 107–8; exclusiveness, 298–300

  Consus, 46

  Contrebia, 270

  Copia, 289, 290

  Copper (Chalcolithic) Age, 6

  Cora, 84, 85, 87, 96, 103

  Corcyra, 173, 193

  Corcyra Nigra, 173

  Corduba, 270, 272

  Corinth, 174, 220, 229, 232, 233, 238, 261–2, 272, 294, 295

  Coriolanus, see Marcius

  Corioli, 87

  Cornelia, daughter of Scipio Africanus, 327

  Cornelius Blasio, Cn. (cos. 270), 131

  Cornelius Cethegus, C. (cos. 197), 264

  Cornelius Cethegus, M. (cos. 204), 347

  Cornelius Cossus, A. (cos. 428), 90, 97, 424 n.11

  Cornelius Dolabella, P. (cos. 283), 126

  Cornelius Lentulus, L. (cos. 237), 440 n.15

  Cornelius Lentulus Lupus, L. (cos. 156), 267

  Cornelius Nepos, writer, 372

  Cornelius Scipio, Cn. (cos. 222), 172, 190–2, 198, 200

  Cornelius Scipio, L. (cos. 259), 153, 155, 340

  Cornelius Scipio Asina, Cn. (cos. 260), 153, 155

  Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus, L. (cos. 190), 205, 234, 240–3, 303–4, 454 n.9

  Cornelius Scipio Barbatus, L. (cos. 298), 124, 340, 430 n.10, 464 n.10

  Cornelius Scipio, P. (cos. 218), 182–5, 190–2, 443 nn.13 & 14

  Cornelius Scipio, P., son of Africanus, 346

  Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus Africanus Minor, P. (cos. 147), 268; in Numantine War, 271, 274; in Africa, 277, 279, 282–3; and the Scipionic Circle, 326

  Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major, P. (cos. 205), saves father’s life, 185; campaign in Spain, 202–6; plans African expedition, 208–9; in Sicily, 209–10; African campaign, 210–15; second consulship, 284; commissioner at Carthage, 235; in war against Antiochus, 240–2; Salian priest, 242; rejects Antiochus’ overtures, 242; attacked by Cato, 276, 294, 302, 460 n.17; visits to Delphi, Delos, and Aptera, 460 n.15; exile and death, 304; character, 202; Hellenic sympathies, 209, 210, 234, 246, 301–2, 326; imperial aims and foreign policy, 301–2; letter to Philip, 445 n.1; to Prusias, 454 n.10; to Heraclea, 301, 460 n.15; to Colophon, 460, n.15; military reforms, 204 (see also Army and Tactics); command of, 298–9; regal position of, 299, 301; individualism of, 329–30, 460 n.15; oratory of, 347; daughter and wife, 328; and Ennius, 343; houses of, 333; estate of, 334; arch of, 334

  Cornelius Scipio Nasica, P. (cos. 191), 264, 269, 302–3, 360

  Cornelius Scipio Nas
ica, P. (cos. 162), 252, 267, 277, 278, 304

  Cornwall, 19

  Corsica, Etruscans win, 31, 143; Rome reduces, 167, 426 n.20; organized as a Roman province, 153, 167; revolts, 267

  Cortona, 123, 429 n.6

  Coruncanius, T. (cos. 280), 110, 337

  Corvus, 152, 154, 426 n.12

  Corycus, Cape, battle off, 240

  Cosa, 132

  Cotys of Thrace, 250

  Crates, Stoic philosopher, 365

  Cremation, Terramara, 8; Villanovan, 13, 14; Iron Age, 12–15; in Latium, 13–14; at Rome, 39–40

  Cremera, 70, 89–90, 424 n.10

  Cremona, 172, 183, 264–5

  Crete, 258

  Critolaus, Achaean general, 261

  Critolaus, Peripatetic philosopher, 365

  Croton, 22, 126, 127, 129, 130, 131, 208

  Cumae, 16, 20–1, 22, 31–2, 68, 70, 75, 90, 99, 103, 119, 120, 122, 134, 158, 197, 198, 314, 318, 359, 403 n.40, 414 n.48

  Curiae, 61, 64–5, 77, 117, 411 n.33

  Curia Hostilia, 47, 151, 333

  Curius Dentatus, M’. (cos. 290), 109, 125, 126, 430 n.12

  Cynoscephalae, battle of, 229–30, 452 n.18

  Cyprus, 258–9

  Cyrene, 259

  Dalmatia, 173, 267, 457 n.7

  Dardania, 226, 227–8

  Daunians, 16

  Debt, 75, 81, 105–6

  Decemvirs, 71, 79–80, 420 n.18

  Decima, Castel di, 34, 36, 403 n.44

  Decius Mus, P. (cos. 340), 109, 430 n.11

  Decius Mus, P. (cos. 312), 109, 111, 137, 124–5

  Decius Mus, P. (cos. 279), 430 n.11

  Delium, 238

  Delminium, 267

  Delos, 258, 277, 295, 301, 349

  Delphi, 91, 244, 249, 301, 360, 424 n.12

  Demaratus, 21, 49, 400 n.24

  Demetrias (town in Greece), 220, 229, 235–8, 248

  Demetrius II of Macedon, 173

  Demetrius, son of Philip V, 249

  Demetrius of Pharos, 173–5, 193, 220

  Demetrius, son of Seleucus IV of Syria, 259–60, 455 n.2

  Dertona, 266

  Diaeus, 261

  Diana, 35, 357; temple of, 50, 54, 331, 408 n.13

  Dictatorship, origin of, 72–3, 415; in Latin towns, 415; held by a plebeian, 108, 112; non-military, 114; checked, 187; co-dictatorship, 188; falls into disuse, 299

  Dido, 141, 286

  Dimale, 175

  Diodorus, 372, 377, 467

  Diogenes, 365

  Dionysius of Halicarnassus (historian), 371

  Dionysius of Syracuse, 99–100, 195, 426 nn.20 & 25

  Dionysus (Bacchus), 360

  Dium, 251–2

  Dolopia, 248, 249

  Domitius Ahenobarbus, Cn. (cos. 192), 243, 264

  Drepana, 153, 156–9

 

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