opposes C. Gracchus, 78; puts down the Gracchan insurgents, 83
Orchomenus, battle of, 134
PARTHIANS, Sulla's relation with, 122; Pompey's relation with, 257; attacked by Crassus, 196; defeat him, 198-200
Pelusium, murder of Pompey at, 287
Pergamus, kingdom of, annexed by Rome, 37
Perpenna, M., aids Lepidus, 165; murders Sertorius, 246; put to death by Pompey, 246 Petreius, M., sent to Spain by Pompey, 276; defeated by Cæsar at Ilerda, 327
Pharnaces, deposes his father Mithradates, 260
Philippus L. Marcius, opposes the laws of Drusus, 107; his epigram on Pompey, 243
Piræus, siege of, by Sulla, 130-131 Pirates, their daring during the last century of the Republic, 7; allied to Mithradates and to Spartacus, 249; capture Julius Cæsar, 296-297; suppressed by Pompey, 252-253 Pompeius Q. Rufus, aids Sulla, 124; murdered, 127
Pompeius, Gn. Strabo, his equivocal
policy in the Civil War, 237; his death, 238
Pompeius, Gn. Magnus, his early life, 237-238; joins Sulla, 239; conquers Africa, 240; supports Lepidus, 241; his campaign in Cisalpine Gaul, 242; sent to Spain, 243; his war with Ser- torius, 245-246; his consulship with Crassus, 174, 248; sup- presses the Pirates, 252-253; sent against Mithradates, 254-255; conquers the East, 257; his return to Rome, 187, 261; thwarted by the Optimates, 263; joins the First Triumvirate, 264; his struggle with Clodius, 267; reforms the corn supply, 269;
at the conference of Lucca, 273; his second consulship, 274; his estrangement from Cæsar, 276– 278; allies himself to the Op- timates, 279; driven from Italy by Cæsar, 282; his last cam- paign in Epirus, 284; defeated at Pharsalus, 285; murdered, 287
Pontius Telesinus, C., Samnite general, slain at the Colline Gate, 143-144
Popilius, C. Laenas, banished by C. Gracchus, 57
Præfectus Urbi, office of, instituted by Cæsar, 335
Praeneste, taken by Sulla, 144 Proscription, the Sullan, 145-146 Ptolemy, Auletes, restored by Ga- binius, 271
Quaestiones Perpetuae, see Jury- Courts
Quinctius, T., Democratic Leader, 250
RABIRIUS, C. Postumus, prosecuted by Cæsar, 177
Remi, the, aid Cæsar, 316 Rhodians, the, aid Sulla, 130 Roscius, S. Otho, his legislation, 175; opposes the Gabinian Law, 252
Rubicon, Cæsar crosses the, 281 Rufus, see Cælius, Sulpicius, Ruti- lius
Rullus, P. Servilius, his Agrarian Law, 180-181
Rutilius, Lupus P.,
against the Italians, 109 Rutilius, P. Rufus, his unjust con- demnation, 66, 105
with the Senate, 98; his alliance with Marius, 99; his political schemes, 99-100; his violence, IOI; heads an insurrection, 102; slain, 103
his campaign against the Demo- crats, 141-145; his Proscription, 146; reforms the constitution, 147-155; retires from public life, 156; his death, 160-161
Scævola, Q. Mucius, murdered by Sulpicius, P. Rufus, leads the
Scipio Nasica, P., see Nasica Scipio, Q. Metellus, commands against Cæsar in Africa, 229-230 Septimuleius, L., sells the head of C. Gracchus, 86
Sertorius, Q., Marian leader, 163; maintains the war in Spain, 165; his campaigns against Metellus and Pompey, 244–245; murdered by Perpenna, 246
Servile War, the, 165-172; ter- minated by Crassus, 173 Sibylline books, the, consulted, 271 Silo, Q. Pompædius, his meeting with Cato, 206
Social War, causes of the, 107-108; its character, 109-110; ended by the Plautio-Papirian law, III Soli (Pompeiopolis), restored by Pompey, 253
Spain, Roman government in, 5, 8-9; Ti. Gracchus in, 14-15; campaign of Sertorius in, 165, 244-246; governorship of Cæsar in, 306-307; campaign of Cæsar in, 327, 331
Spartacus, his rising, 165-172; slain by Crassus, 173 Statilius, P., friend of Cato, 231 Stoics, the, under the Empire, 337 Sulla, Faustus Cornelius, put to death by the Cæsarians, 320 Sulla, L. Cornelius, his early life, 116-118; serves in Numidia and captures Jugurtha, 120-121;
governor of Cilicia, 121-122; fights in the Social War, 122; appointed to command in the East, 123; deposed by Sulpicius, 123; marches on Rome, 124; captures the city, 125; sails for the East, 127; his victorious campaign in Greece, 129-134; forces Mithradates to make peace, 136; his return to Italy, 140;
Democratic party, 113; his schemes, 114; deposes Sulla, 115; attacked and slain by Sulla, 125
Sura, P. Bruttius, resists Mithra- dates, 129
Syria, ceded by Tigranes to Rome, 257 organised as a province by Pompey, 259
TARENTUM, C. Gracchus founds a colony at, 61
Tarquinius, L., informs against Crassus, 185
Taxiles, defeated by Sulla, 131 Tencteri, massacred by Cæsar, 223, 319-320
Teutons, allied with Cimbri invade Gaul, 96; exterminated by Marius, 97
Thapsus, Cæsar's victory at, 230 Theodotus of Chios, plots the murder of Pompey, 287 Tigranes, king of Armenia, sub- mits to Pompey, 257 Tigranes, junior (son of last),
released by Clodius, 268 Tilphossium, Mt., Sulla's victory at, 130
Trebellius, L., endeavours to resist the Gabinian Law, 252 Tribuni Aerarii, placed among the Jurors, 175
Tribuni Plebis, their powers, 28; use of their power by Ti. Gracchus, 29; and by C. Gracchus, 68; Sulla cuts down their authority, 149-150; restored to their former status by Pompey and Crassus, 175
Triumvirate, the First, formed, 190, 264
USIPETES, the, massacred by Cæsar, 223, 319-320
Utica, death of Cato at, 230-231 Uxellodunum, atrocities of Cæsar at, 319
VALERIA, wife of Sulla, 160 Varius, Q., persecutes the followers of Drusus, 109
Vatinius, P., passes law giving Cæsar the command in Gaul, 312; aids Cæsar in the Civil War, 326
Veneti, atrocities of Cæsar among the, 319 Vercassivelaunus, opposes Cæsar, 318, 323
Vercellae, victory of Marius at, 97 Vercingetorix, his rebellion, 317; put to death by Cæsar, 320 Volaterrae, siege of, 145
ZIELA, defeat of Triarius at, 249
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