The Student's Companion to Latin Authors

by George Middleton; Thomas Ross Mills

GENERAL INDEX

• Abuccius, [99].
• Accius,
  • birth, [55];
  • literary activity, friendships with leading men, [56];
  • character, [56];
  • plays and other works, [57];
  • Accius on philology and philosophy, [57];
  • views on Accius, [58];
  • relations with Pacuvius, [35];
  • on the dates of Livius, [1];
  • imit. by Lucr. [121];
  • by Virg. [161].
• Acro, [354].
• Acta diurna and Acta senatus,
  • used by Tac. [346];
  • by Sueton. [349].
• Aedituus, see [Valerius].
• Aelius Stilo, [10], [25], [29].
• Aelius Tubero, [220].
• Aemilius Macer, [182].
• Aemilius Scaurus, [58].
• Aeschylus,
  • imit. by Livius, [3];
  • by Accius, [57];
  • by Sen. [253];
  • trans. by Cic. [88].
• Aesop, imit. by Phaedrus, [239].
• Aesopus, actor, [69].
• Aetna, see [Lucilius Iunior].
• Afranius, L. [64].
• Agricola, [338], [341].
• Agrippina, [243] sqq.;
  • her memoirs, [346].
• Albinovanus Celsus, [181].
• Albius, see [Tibullus].
• Alcaeus, imit. by Hor. [174] sqq.
• Alexandrian influence on Catull. [139], [175];
  • on Virg. [157];
  • on Propert. [199];
  • on Ovid, [210].
• Alimentus, Cincius, [53].
• Amafinius, [83].
• Ambivius Turpio, [38], [43] sqq.
• Amiternum, birthplace of Sallust, [125].
• Anacreon, foll. by Hor. [175].
• Andes,
  • birthplace of Virg. [148];
  • its position, [148 note].
• Andronicus, Livius,
  • dispute as to his dates, [1];
  • facts of life, [2];
  • actor and schoolmaster, [3];
  • plays, [3];
  • Odisia, [3];
  • Hor.’s reference to, [165].
• Annaeus, see [Cornutus], [Lucanus], [Seneca].
• Anser, [184], [141]-[2].
• Antias, see [Valerius].
• Antioch, birthplace of Publilius Syrus, [145].
• Antiochus,
  • teacher of Cicero, [70];
  • of Varro, [91].
• Antipater, see [Coelius].
• Antonius, C. Iullus, [181].
• Antonius, M., the orator, [69].
• Antonius Gnipho, rhetorician, [69].
• Apollodorus, imit. by Ter. [46], [47].
• Apollonius Rhodius,
  • trans. by Atac. [144];
  • imit. by Virg. [161];
  • by Val. Flaccus, [287].
• Aquilius, [39].
• Aquinum, birthpl. of Juv. [313].
• Aratus,
  • trans. by Cic. [87];
  • this trans. used by Lucr. [120];
  • imit. by Atac. [145];
  • by Virg. [157];
  • trans. by Germanicus, [281].
• Archias, [69], [75], [89].
• Archilochus, imit. by Hor. [174].
• Argumenta,
  • to Plautus, [18];
  • to Ter. [51];
  • to Livy, [217].
• Aristius Fuscus, [181].
• Aristotle,
  • foll. by Cic. [79], [85];
  • by Hor. [179].
• Arpinum, birthpl. of Cic. [69].
• Asconius Pedianus, [77].
• Asinius, see [Pollio].
• Asisium, birthpl. of Propert. [192].
• Atacinus, see [Varro].
• Ateius, foll. by Sall. [131].
• Atellana fabula, [67].
• Atilius, [39].
• Atta, T. Quintius, [64].
• Attalus, teacher of Seneca, [241].
• Atticus, T. Pomponius, [90], [85] sqq.;
  • on chronology, [1];
  • friend of Nepos, [113].
• Attius, see [Accius].
• Augustus,
  • works, [152];
  • relations with Virg. [149], [152], [159];
  • with Hor. [166] sqq.
  • with Gallus, [182];
  • with Propert. [195];
  • with Ovid, [211];
  • with Livy, [215];
  • with Vitruvius, [225].

• Bacchanalia, [12].
• Bacchylides, foll. by Hor. [175].
• Bassus, Aufidius, [284].
• Bassus, poet, [196], [206].
• Bavius, [183].
• Bibaculus, see [Furius].
• Bilbilis, birthpl. of Martial, [295].
• Britannicus, [245].
• Brundisium, birthpl. of Pacuvius, [34].
• Brutus,
  • relations with Cic. [80] sqq.;
  • with Hor. [165] sqq.;
  • Lucan on, [269].
• Burrus, friend of Seneca, [245] sqq.

• Caecilius of Novum Comum, [139].
• Caecilius Statius,
  • dates, [37];
  • comedies, [38];
  • relations with Ter. [38], [42];
  • views on Caecilius, [39];
  • friend of Ennius, [28];
  • imit. by Ter. [43].
• Caelius Rufus,
  • defended by Cic. [76];
  • enemy of Catull. [135].
• Caesar, C. Iulius,
  • birth, [100];
  • early connexion with democrats, [100];
  • military and civil career, [101]-[2];
  • supports Pompey, [102];
  • first triumvirate, conquest of Gaul, civil war, [103];
  • dictator, death, [104];
  • De Bello Gallico, [104];
  • its objects, style, [105];
  • De Bello Civili, [106];
  • other works in the Corpus Caesarianum, [106];
  • theories on their authorship, [107];
  • Caesar’s lost works, incl. speeches and poems, [109];
  • criticisms on his poems, [111];
  • verses on Ter. [51];
  • relations with Cic. [71], [77], [109], [110];
  • with Varro, [92];
  • with Sall. [127];
  • with Laberius, [97];
  • with Catull. [137];
  • with Calvus, [143];
  • celebrated by Bibaculus, [100];
  • by Atac. [144];
  • Livy on, [223];
  • Lucan on, [268], [270];
  • foll. by Frontinus, [311];
  • by Tac. [346].
• Caesar Strabo, [66].
• Calagurris, birthpl. of Quintilian, [302].
• Calendar, Caesar’s reform of, [104], [110].
• Calidus, Iulius, [124].
• Caligula, and Seneca, [242].
• Callimachus,
  • imit. by Catull. [139];
  • by Propert. [198]-[9];
  • by Ovid, [211]-[2].
• Calpurnius Piso, [58];
  • foll. by Livy, [220].
• Calpurnius Siculus, T. [275];
  • discussion of his date, [276];
  • Eclogae and sequel by Nemesianus, his models, De laude Pisonis, [277].
• Calvus, C. Licinius Macer,
  • life, speeches, [142];
  • poems, relations with Caes. [143];
  • with Catull. [138]-[9], [143];
  • Hor.’s opinion of, [143], [176].
• Canticum, [19], [50].
• Cassius Hemina, [58].
• Catilinarian conspiracy, [70], [75], [102].
• Catius, T. [83], [112].
• Cato, M. Porcius, the censor,
  • date, [53];
  • founder of Latin prose, [53];
  • works, [54]-[5];
  • patron of Enn. [27];
  • foll. by Nep. [117];
  • by Virg. [157], [161];
  • by Livy, [219];
  • imit, by Sall. [131].
• Cato Uticensis, Lucan on, [269].
• Cato, Valerius, teacher of Catullus, [133], [139].
• Catullus, C. Valerius,
  • birth and dates, [132];
  • family and education, [133];
  • relations with Lesbia, [134];
  • voyage to Bithynia, [136];
  • attacks Caesar’s party, [137];
  • relations with contemporaries, [138];
  • longer poems, Alexandrian influence, publication of poems, [139];
  • metre, [175];
  • friend of Nep. [114]-[5];
  • of Calvus, [138]-[9], [143];
  • of Cinna, [140];
  • Hor.’s opinion of, [143], [176];
  • imit. by Virg. [154];
  • by Mart. [301].
• Catulus, see [Lutatius].
• Celsus, Cornelius,
  • his encyclopaedia, [235];
  • its subdivisions, extant part De Re Medica, [236];
  • foll. by Quint. [309].
• Christians, Tacitus’ view of, [347].
• Cicero, M. Tullius,
  • birth, education, at the bar, [69];
  • in the East, political career, Catilinarian conspiracy, banishment, [70];
  • recall, proconsul of Cilicia, in civil war, [71];
  • death, [73];
  • speeches, [73];
  • philosophical works, [79];
  • Cic. as a philosopher, [83];
  • rhetorical works, [83];
  • letters, [85];
  • their style, lost prose writings, [86];
  • poems, [87];
  • criticisms of his poetry, [88];
  • on chronology, [1], [9];
  • verses on Ter. [51];
  • conversed with Accius, [56];
  • criticises Sisenna, [67];
  • attacked by Catull. [138];
  • his reference to Lucr. [119];
  • editorship of Lucr. [120];
  • relations with Nep. [114];
  • with Calvus, [142];
  • foll. by Nep. [117];
  • by Lucr. [120];
  • by Hor. [174];
  • by Val. Max. [234];
  • largely quoted by Quint. [308];
  • admired by elder Sen. [228].
• Cicero, Quintus, [89].
• Cincius Alimentus, [53];
  • foll. by Livy, [219].
• Cinna, C. Helvius,
  • friend of Catull. [136]-[9], [140];
  • partisan of Caesar, discussion of his identity, [141];
  • poems, [141];
  • patronized by Pollio, [112].
• Claudius, emperor,
  • relations with Livy, [216];
  • with Sen. [243] sqq.
• Claudius Quadrigarius, [67];
  • foll. by Livy, [220].
• Clodia (Lesbia), [76];
  • Catullus’ relations with, [134] sqq.
• Clodius, P. [70], [76].
• Clodius Licinus, [220].
• Cluvius Rufus, foll. by Tac. [346].
• Codrus, [183].
• Coelius Antipater, [58];
  • foll. by Livy, [220].
• Columella,
  • birth, military service, property, date, [258];
  • works, [258]-[9].
• Comum, birthpl. of the two Plinii, [281], [326].
• Contaminatio, [6], [13], [46] sqq.
• Corbulo, Domitius, memoirs of, [346].
• Corduba, birthpl. of the two Senecas and Lucan, [226], [240], [264].
• Corinna, celebrated by Ovid, [207].
• Cornelius, see [Celsus], [Gallus], [Nepos], [Sisenna], [Tacitus].
• Cornificius, [88].
• Cornificius, poet, [139].
• Cornutus, Annaeus,
  • teacher of Persius, [260] sqq.;
  • of Lucan, [265].
• Corvinus, see [Messalla].
• Cremona, birthpl. of Bibaculus, [99].
• Crispus, see [Sallustius].
• Curtius Rufus,
  • his date and identity, [256];
  • Historiae Alexandri, [257].
• Cynthia (Hostia), Propertius’ relations with, [65], [193], [197] sqq.

• Delia (Plania), Tibullus’ love for, [188]-[9].
• Demetrius the Cynic, [251], [254].
• Democritus, imit. by Lucr. [123].
• Demophilus, [11].
• Didascaliae, [15], [17], [44] sqq.
• Diodotus, teacher of Cic. [69].
• Diphilus,
  • imit. by Plaut. [12], [15], [17];
  • by Ter. [48].
• Diverbium, [19], [50].
• Domitian,
  • patron of Statius, [293];
  • of Mart. [297] sqq.;
  • of Quint. [305].
• Domitius Marsus, [184];
  • epigram on Tibull. [186].
• Donatus, Aelius, [354], [39], [44], [147] sqq.
• Dossenus, in fabula Atellana, [25], [67].

• Eclecticism,
  • of Enn. [29];
  • of Cic. [83];
  • of Hor. [173].
• Egnatius, [99].
• Empedocles, imit. by Lucr. [122].
• Ennius,
  • birth, [26];
  • in Sardinia, [26];
  • life in Rome, [27];
  • in Aetolia, a Roman citizen, death, [28];
  • character and views, [29];
  • plays, Saturae, etc. [30];
  • Annals, [31];
  • services to Latin literature—the hexameter, [32];
  • influence on other poets, [33];
  • views on Ennius, [34];
  • criticised by Lucilius, [62];
  • imit. by Lucr. [121];
  • by Virg. [161];
  • in Bell. Hisp. [109];
  • imit. Naevius, [7];
  • quoted by Phaedrus, [237];
  • taught Pacuv. [35].
• Epicureanism, [83];
  • in Enn. [30];
  • discussed by Cic. [80] sqq.;
  • in Lucr. [120] sqq.
  • in Virg. [149];
  • in Hor. [170], [173];
  • in Aetna, [279].
• Epidius, teacher of Virg. [149].
• Euhemerism, [31], [162].
• Euphorion, [156], [183].
• Euripides,
  • imit. by Enn. [30];
  • by Pacuv. [36];
  • by Accius, [57];
  • by Sen. [253];
  • criticised by Lucilius, [62].

• Fabianus, Papirius, [240].
• Fabius, see [Quintilianus].
• Fabius Labeo, [42], [52].
• Fabius Pictor, [52];
  • foll. by Livy, [219].
• Fabius Rusticus, [245];
  • foll. by Tac. [346].
• Fannius, [58].
• Fenestella, [40], [224].
• Festus, [8], [224].
• Flaccus, see [Horatius], [Persius], [Valerius], [Verrius].
• Florus, Iulius, [181], [172], [179].
• Forum Iulii, birthpl. of Gallus, [182].
• Frontinus, S. Iulius,
  • military and civil career, [310];
  • works, [311]-[2];
  • friend of Mart. [298].
• Fundanius, [181].
• Furius Antias, [66].
• Furius Bibaculus, [99].
• Furnius, [181].
• Fuscus, see [Aristius].

• Gades, birthpl. of Columella, [258].
• Gaetulicus, [301].
• Gallio, see [Novatus].
• Gallus, Cornelius,
  • life, [182];
  • poems, [183];
  • relations with Virg. [150], [156].
• Gellius, Aulus, [352].
• Geminus, see [Tanusius].
• Germanicus Caesar, [281].
• Glycera, see [Nemesis].
• Gracci, [58].
• Guilds of poets, [2], [38].

• Hadrian,
  • banishes Juv. [322];
  • dismisses Sueton. [349].
• Helvia, [227], [240] sqq.
• Helvius, see [Cinna].
• Hemina, see [Cassius].
• Herennium, Rhet. ad, [88];
  • foll. by Quint. [309].
• Hesiod, imit. by Virg. [157].
• Hieronymus, see [Jerome].
• Hirtius and the Corpus Caes. [106] sqq.
• Homer,
  • trans. by Livius, [3];
  • by Matius, [66];
  • by Cic. [88];
  • imit. by Hostius, [65];
  • by Virg. [161];
  • by Val. Flaccus, [288];
  • by Silius, [291];
  • parodied by Petron. [273].
• Horatius Flaccus, Q.,
  • name, birth, [163];
  • parentage, [164];
  • education, in civil war, [165];
  • clerkship, [166];
  • introduction to Maecenas, journey to Brundisium, Sabine farm, [167];
  • relations with imperial house, [168];
  • death, personal appearance, [169];
  • chronology of works, [170];
  • Satires, [170], [172];
  • Odes and Epodes, [171], [174];
  • Epistles, [171], [172], [179];
  • Carm. Saec. [171];
  • Ars Poet. [172], [179];
  • nature of the Satires, [173];
  • Odes, models of, [174];
  • metre and subjects of, [175];
  • Epistles, subjects of, [179];
  • Hor. and nature, popularity of Hor. [180];
  • relations with Virg. [151];
  • with Tibull. [189];
  • with Propert. [195];
  • patronized by Pollio, [112];
  • on Calvus and Catull. [143], [176];
  • on Atac. [144];
  • imit. Lucilius, [62];
  • Lucr. [125];
  • parodied Bibac. [100];
  • imit. by Persius, [263];
  • by Lucan, [271];
  • by Mart. [301];
  • by Juv. [325];
  • foll. by Quint. [309].
• Hortensius, [74].
• Hostia, see [Cynthia].
• Hostius, [65];
  • imit. by Virg. [161].
• Hyginus, C. Iulius, [224];
  • friend of Ovid, [206].

• Iambi = satirical verses, [100], [174].
• Imbrex, Licinius, [39].
• Italicus, see [Silius].
• Iulia, grand-daughter of Augustus, [203].
• Iulius, see [Caesar], [Calidus], [Florus], [Frontinus], [Hyginus].
• Iunior, see [Lucilius].
• Iuvenalis, D. Iunius,
  • sources for his life, [312];
  • birth, [313];
  • inscription at Aquinum, [314];
  • parentage, position, and education, [314]-[6];
  • military and civil career, [316];
  • in Britain, [317];
  • references to Britain, [318];
  • life in Rome, [319];
  • dates of Satires, [320];
  • banishment, [322];
  • death, [323];
  • subjects of Satires, [323];
  • pessimism, rhetorical learning and style, [324]-[6];
  • friend of Mart. [298];
  • imit. Virg. [163].
• Iuventius, [52].

• Jerome, [351];
  • mistakes of, [2], [8], [58], [99], [144].
• Jews, Tacitus’ view of, [347].

• Labeo, Fabius, [42], [52].
• Laberius,
  • dates, [97];
  • contest with Publ. Syrus, [97], [145];
  • mimes, [98];
  • language and views, [99].
• Laelius, literary circle of, [35], [41], [59].
• Laenas, see [Popillius].
• Laevius, [66].
• Lanuvinus, see [Luscius].
• Latro, Porcius,
  • teacher of Ovid, [201];
  • friend of Sen. [227].
• Lesbia, see [Clodia].
• Libri lintei, [68].
• Licinius Imbrex, [39].
• Licinius Tegula, [52].
• Licinius Macer, [67];
  • foll. by Livy, [220].
• Licinius Macer Calvus, see [Calvus].
• Licinus, Porcius, [65].
• Livius, see [Andronicus].
• Livius, T.,
  • birth, intimacy with imperial house, [215];
  • death, [216];
  • works on philosophy and rhetoric, [216];
  • his history, the Periochae, number and scope of books, [217];
  • date of composition, [218];
  • publication, [219];
  • his sources, [68], [319];
  • comparison with Polybius, [220];
  • characteristics of his history, [220]-[1];
  • views on religion and morality, [222];
  • politics, [223];
  • imit. Virg. [163];
  • foll. by Ovid, [211];
  • by Val. Max. [234];
  • by Lucan, [271];
  • by Silius, [290];
  • by Frontinus, [311].
• Lucanus, M. Annaeus,
  • biographies of, [264];
  • education, Laudes Neronis, political advancement, breach with Nero, [265];
  • satirizes Nero, joins Piso’s conspiracy, suicide, [266];
  • his wife, [267];
  • lost works, [267];
  • De Bello Civili (Pharsalia), [267], [268] sqq.
  • popularity of his works, [268];
  • his views on politics, [268];
  • on philosophy and religion, [270];
  • rhetorical treatment, [271];
  • his models, [271];
  • criticisms of Lucan, [272];
  • friendship with Persius, [261];
  • imit. Virg. [163];
  • imit. by Juv. [326];
  • admired by Statius, [293];
  • parodied by Petron. [275].
• Lucilius,
  • date, [58];
  • birthpl. and rank, [59];
  • his friends and enemies, [59]-[60];
  • Saturae, dates of composition, [61];
  • subjects of, [62];
  • on philology, [62];
  • style and character, [63];
  • imit. by Lucr. [121];
  • by Virg. [161];
  • by Hor. [173];
  • by Persius, [262]-[3];
  • by Juv. [326].
• Lucilius Iunior, [277];
  • official career, friendship with Sen. [278];
  • date and authorship of Aetna, [279];
  • imit. Sen. and Lucr. [280];
  • imit. Virg. [163].
• Lucillius, epigrammatist, [301].
• Lucretius Carus, T.,
  • his dates, [119];
  • Cic.’s editorship of his works, recently discovered biography, [120];
  • position and character, [121];
  • De rerum natura, [122];
  • his ethics and physics, [123];
  • imit. Enn. [33];
  • imit. by Virg. [158], [161];
  • by Hor. [173];
  • in Aetna, [280].
  • Lucullus, [68].
• Ludi Megalenses, [15], [17], [44];
  • Romani, [17];
  • plebei, [17].
• Luscius Lanuvinus, [39], [49].
• Lutatius Catulus, [65].
• Lycinna, [193].
• Lygdamus, [190].
• Lynceus, [196].

• Maccius, see [Plautus].
• Macer, see [Aemilius], [Calvus], [Pompeius].
• Macrobius, [354].
• Maecenas, [166];
  • relations with Virg. [151], [157];
  • with Hor. [166] sqq.;
  • with Valgius, [180];
  • with Propert. [195], [198].
• Mamurra, Catullus’ hostility to, [137].
• Manilius, [213];
  • imit. Lucr. [125];
  • Virg. [163];
  • imit. by Juv. [326].
• Marcellus, nephew of Augustus, [159], [171].
• Maro, see [Vergilius].
• Marsus, see [Domitius].
• Martialis, M. Valerius,
  • birth, [295];
  • education, life at Rome, patrons, [296];
  • life under Domitian and Titus, [297];
  • friends of Martial, [298];
  • returns to Spain, [299];
  • character, [299];
  • publication of Epigrams, popularity, [300];
  • models, mistakes, [301];
  • satire and versification, [302];
  • imit. Catull. [140];
  • Virg. [163];
  • friend of Lucan, [267];
  • of Silius, [289];
  • of Frontinus, [311];
  • of Juv. [319];
  • of Pliny the younger, [335];
  • imit. by Juv. [326].
• Maternus, Curiatius, [341].
• Matius, Cn. [66].
• Maximus, see [Valerius].
• Mediocritas of Terence, [51].
• Mela, Pomponius, [259].
• Melissus, [149], [185].
• Memmius, C. [120], [122], [136].
• Menander,
  • imit. by Plaut. [13], [15], [18];
  • by Caecilius, [38];
  • by Ter. [44] sqq.;
  • by Turpilius, [52];
  • by Afranius, [65].
• Menippea Satira, [96], [273].
• Messalina, [243].
• Messalla Corvinus, [187];
  • patron of Tibull. [186] sqq.;
  • relations with Ovid, [205].
• Mevius, [183].
• Molo,
  • teacher of Cic. [69], [70];
  • of Caes. [102].
• Murena, conspiracy of, [171].

• Naevius, Cn.,
  • birth, [4];
  • attacks Metelli, [5];
  • banishment and death, [6];
  • plays, [6];
  • Bellum Punicum, [7];
  • Plautus’ reference to, [14];
  • imit. by Lucr. [121];
  • by Virg. [161].
• Naples, birthpl. of Statius, [291].
• Naso, see [Ovidius].
• Nemesianus, [275], [277].
• Nemesis (Glycera), Tibullus’ love for, [188], [190].
• Neoptolemus, [179].
• Nepos, Cornelius,
  • discussion of date, [113];
  • intimacy with Atticus, [113];
  • with Catull. [114];
  • character and views, [114];
  • minor works, [115];
  • De viris illustribus, [116];
  • sources, [117];
  • value of his work, [117];
  • authenticity of his works, [118];
  • on Terence, [40];
  • on Cato, [54];
  • friend of Catull. [139];
  • foll. by Mela, [259].
• Nero,
  • relations with Sen. [244] sqq.;
  • with Lucan, [265];
  • with Petron. [272];
  • with Silius, [289];
  • Calp. Sic. on, [276];
  • his poetry parodied by Persius, [262];
  • by Petron. [275].
• Nicander,
  • foll. by Virg. [158];
  • by Macer, [182];
  • by Ovid, [210].
• Nonius Marcellus, [353].
• Novatus, M. Annaeus (= Gallio), [227], [250], [264].
• Novius, [67].

• Oppius, and the Corpus Caes. [106].
• Orbilius, [99], [165].
• Ovidius Naso, P.,
  • name and birth, [200];
  • rank and education, [201];
  • official career, [202];
  • travels, [203];
  • banishment, [203];
  • probable reasons for it, [203]-[4];
  • life at Tomi, [204]-[5];
  • death, [205];
  • his literary friends, [206];
  • his property, [206];
  • poems, [207];
  • relations with Aemilius Macer, [182];
  • with Tibull. [189];
  • with Propert. [196];
  • imit. Catull. [140];
  • Virg. [163];
  • foll. Propert. [199];
  • Verrius Flaccus, [224];
  • imit. by Sen. [253];
  • by Lucan, [271];
  • in Aetna, [279];
  • by Val. Flaccus, [288];
  • by Mart. [301];
  • by Juv. [326];
  • on Varro Atac. [144];
  • on Gallus, [182].

• Pacuvius,
  • birth, [34];
  • literary friends, [35];
  • tragedies, saturae, [36];
  • views and style, [36];
  • views on Pacuvius, [37];
  • imit. by Lucr. [121];
  • by Virg. [161].
• Paetus Thrasea,
  • relative of Persius, [261], [286];
  • Tacitus’ attitude to, [344].
• Palliata fabula, [6], [10] sqq., [39], [44] sqq., [52].
• Panaetius, [82].
• Papinius, see [Statius].
• Patavinitas, [215], [219].
• Patavium, birthpl. of Livy, [215].
• Paterculus, see [Velleius].
• Paul, St., and Seneca, [254].
• Paulus Diaconus, abridged Festus, [224].
• Pedianus, see [Asconius].
• Pedum, prob. birthpl. of Tibull. [185].
• Pellio, actor of Plautus, [12].
• Persius Flaccus, A.,
  • dates, birthpl., rank, education, [260];
  • his friends, property, and character, [261];
  • early works, [261];
  • Satires—their nature, [262];
  • obligations to Hor. [263];
  • popularity, [263]-[4];
  • imit. Lucilius, [63].
• Petronius Arbiter, C.,
  • life, [272];
  • Satirae—their subject, [273];
  • dramatic scene and date, [273]-[4];
  • style, [274];
  • poems in the book, [275].
• Phaedrus (philosopher), [69].
• Phaedrus (poet),
  • life, [237];
  • persecuted by Seianus, [237];
  • personal points, [238];
  • fabulae Aesopiae, [239];
  • the five books, [239].
• Philemon, imit. by Plaut. [14], [15], [17].
• Philetas, imit. by Propert. [199].
• Philo, teacher of Cic. [69].
• Philology, [57], [63], [94], [307].
• Phocas, [147].
• Pictor, Fabius, [52].
• Pindar, foll. by Hor. [175].
• Pisaurum, birthpl. of Accius, [55].
• Piso, see [Calpurnius].
• Piso, conspiracy of, [248], [266], [296].
• Plania, see [Delia].
• Plato,
  • trans. by Cic. [82];
  • foll. by Nep. [117];
  • by Virg. [162].
• Plautus, T. Maccius,
  • name, [7];
  • date and pl. of birth, [8];
  • varied employments, [8], [9];
  • intimacy with the Scipios, death, [9];
  • Plautine canon, [10];
  • extant plays, [10]-[18];
  • argumenta, [18];
  • prologues, [18];
  • acts, diverbium, canticum, characters, [19];
  • language, [20];
  • references to Greek and Roman life, [20];
  • prosody, [22];
  • views on Plautus, [25];
  • reference to Naevius, [5].
• Plinius Secundus, C. (the elder), [281];
  • education, [282];
  • military and procuratorial career, [282]-[3];
  • death, [283];
  • lost works, [284];
  • Naturae Historiae, their contents and character, [285];
  • views, [286];
  • foll. by Tac. [346].
• Plinius Secundus, C. (the younger),
  • name and birthpl. [326];
  • date of birth, education, [327];
  • adoption by his uncle, [328];
  • at the bar, civil career, [328];
  • Panegyricus, [330];
  • governor of Pontus et Bithynia, correspondence with Trajan, municipal relations, [331]-[333];
  • as orator and writer, [333];
  • the Epistles, [334];
  • relations with other writers, character, [335];
  • love of nature, [336];
  • friend of Silius, [289];
  • of Mart. [298];
  • of Frontinus, [310];
  • of Tac. [340];
  • of Sueton. [348].
• Polla Argentaria,
  • wife of Lucan, [267];
  • patroness of Mart. [297].
• Pollio, Asinius, [112];
  • criticises Caesar, [105];
  • connexion with Corpus Caes. [107] sqq.;
  • criticises Livy, [219];
  • friend of Virg. [149], [154] sqq.
• Pollio, see [Vitruvius].
• Polybius,
  • foll. by Nep. [117];
  • by Livy, [220].
• Polybius, favourite of Claudius, [250].
• Pompeius Macer, poet, [203].
• Pompeius Magnus,
  • Livy a supporter of, [219];
  • Lucan’s view of, [268]-[9].
• Pompeius, see [Trogus].
• Pompilius, [65].
• Pomponius, see [Mela], [Atticus].
• Pomponius Bononiensis, [67].
• Pomponius Secundus, [282], [284].
• Ponticus, [196], [206].
• Popillius Laenas, [42], [52].
• Porcius, see [Cato], [Latro].
• Porcius Licinus, [65].
• Porphyrio, [355].
• Posidippus, [14].
• Posidonius, [70], [82].
• Praetexta fabula, [7], [30], [36], [57], [341].
• Probus, M. Valerius, [147];
  • his life of Persius, [260].
• Probus, Aemilius, falsely credited with Nepos’ works, [118].
• Prologues, [18], [49].
• Propertius, Sex.,
  • name, [191];
  • birth, [192];
  • youth and education, [193];
  • relations with Lycinna and Cynthia, [193]-[4];
  • later life, [194]-[5];
  • relations with Maecenas, Augustus, and contemporary poets, [195]-[6];
  • elegies, [196];
  • dates and contents of the four books, [196]-[9];
  • his archaeological tastes, [198];
  • character, [200];
  • friend of Ovid, [206];
  • imit. Virg. [163];
  • imit. by Mart. [301].
• Prosody, [22], [32].
• Publilius Syrus,
  • life and works, [145];
  • views on, [146];
  • contest with Laberius, [97], [145].
• Pupius, [185].
• Pythagoreanism,
  • in Enn. [30];
  • in Laberius, [99];
  • in Virg. [162].

• Quadrigarius, see [Claudius].
• Quintilianus, M. Fabius,
  • pl. of birth, [302];
  • probable date of birth, his teachers, at the bar, [303];
  • professor of oratory, date of the Institutio, retirement, [304];
  • tutor to Domitian’s grandnephews, consul, flattery of Domitian, domestic relations, [305];
  • earlier works, [306];
  • Institutio, [306];
  • scope of work, [307];
  • his authorities, [308];
  • spurious works, [309];
  • friend of Martial, [298];
  • teacher of Pliny the younger, [327];
  • views on Roman writers, passim.
• Quintius, see [Atta].

• Rabirius, [83].
• Reate, birthpl. of Varro, [91].
• Religion,
  • in Enn. [29];
  • in Pacuv. [36];
  • in Accius, [57];
  • in Lucr. [122];
  • in Virg. [161];
  • in Livy, [222];
  • in Tac. [343].
• Rhinthonica, [11].
• Roscius, actor, [69], [73].
• Rudiae, birthpl. of Enn. [26].
• Rufus, see [Curtius], [Valgius], [Varius].
• Rusticus, see [Fabius].
• Rutilius, [220].
• Sallustius Crispus, C.,
  • dates, youth, rank, [125];
  • political and military life, [126]-[7];
  • retirement, [128];
  • Bell. Cat., object of work, [128];
  • Bell. Iug., object of work, [129];
  • Hist. [129];
  • spurious works, [130];
  • as a historian, [130];
  • authorities and models, [131];
  • style, popularity, [132];
  • criticised by Livy, [216];
  • foll. by Frontinus, [311];
  • by Val. Max. [235];
  • on Sisenna, [67].

• Santra, on Terence, [42].
• Sappho,
  • imit. by Catull. [139];
  • by Hor. [174].
• Sarranae tibiae, [45].
• Sarsina, birthpl. of Plautus, [8].
• Saturae, [30], [36], [61], [64], [172], [262], [320];
  • Menippeae, [96], [273].
• Saturnians, [3], [7].
• Scaurus, see [Aemilius].
• Scipio Africanus the elder, friend of Enn. [27].
• Scipio Africanus the younger,
  • friend of Ter. [40];
  • of Lucilius, [59].
• Sedigitus, Volcacius, [66];
  • on Plautus, [10];
  • canon, [39], [66].
• Seianus,
  • praised by Velleius, [234];
  • relations with Phaedrus, [237].
• Seneca, Annaeus, the elder,
  • birth, rank, [226];
  • life in Rome, death, character, [227];
  • Controversiae, [228]-[9];
  • Suasoriae, [229];
  • his history, [230].
• Seneca, L. Annaeus, the younger,
  • birth, family, education, [240];
  • voyage to Egypt, [241];
  • political advancement, [242];
  • banishment, recall, [243];
  • tutorship of Nero, privy to Claudius’ murder, [244];
  • checks Nero, [245];
  • power and wealth, [246];
  • loss of power, [247];
  • wishes to retire, [248];
  • Piso’s conspiracy, death of Seneca, [248];
  • extant prose works, [249];
  • extant poems, incl. tragedies, [252];
  • lost works, [253];
  • spurious works, views and character, [254];
  • style, [255];
  • imit. Curtius Rufus, [257];
  • friend of Persius, [261];
  • of Calp. Sic. [276];
  • of Lucilius Iunior, [277] sqq.;
  • foll. by Lucan, [271];
  • imit. by Lucilius, [280];
  • by Val. Flaccus, [288];
  • by Juv. [326];
  • patron of Mart. [296];
  • Quintilian’s antagonism to, [309].
• Servius, [354], [147] sqq.
• Sextius, [237], [240] sqq.
• Siculus, see [Calpurnius].
• Silanus, D. [203].
• Silius Italicus,
  • life, [289];
  • Punica, [290];
  • models, [291];
  • Homerus Latinus, [291];
  • friend of Mart. [298];
  • of Pliny the younger, [335];
  • on life of Ennius, [26];
  • imit. Virg. [163].
• Siron, [149], [150].
• Sisenna, L. Cornelius, [67];
  • foll. by Sall. [129];
  • by Tac. [346].
• Sophocles,
  • imit. by Pacuv. [36];
  • by Accius, [57];
  • by Virg. [161];
  • by Sen. [253].
• Soranus, see [Valerius].
• Sotadean metre, [31], [57].
• Sotion, [240].
• Stataria, [11], [46].
• Statius, see [Caecilius].
• Statius, P. Papinius,
  • birth, [291];
  • poetical competitions, [292];
  • patronized by Domitian, admiration for Lucan and Virgil, [293];
  • works, [293]-[5];
  • imit. Virg. [163];
  • Val. Flaccus, [288];
  • friend of Lucan, [267];
  • sneered at by Mart. [298].
• Stilo, Aelius, [10], [25], [29].
• Stoicism,
  • discussed by Cic. [79] sqq.;
  • in Virg. [162];
  • Hor.’s attitude to, [173];
  • in Sen. [241], [254];
  • in Persius, [262];
  • in Lucan, [270];
  • in Aetna, [279];
  • in Juv. [325].
• Sueius, [66].
• Suessa, birthpl. of Lucilius, [59].
• Suetonius Tranquillus, C.,
  • life, [348];
  • works, [349];
  • biography of Lucan, [264].
• Sulla, [68], [129].
• Sulmo, birthpl. of Ovid, [200].
• Sulpicia, [191].
• Sulpicius, [181].
• Sulpicius Apollinaris, [18], [51].
• Syrus, see [Publilius].

• Tabernaria fabula, [6], [64].
• Tacitus, Cornelius, [336];
  • birth and rank, [337];
  • reputation as an orator, [338];
  • political career, death, [339];
  • works, [340]-[3];
  • views, [343];
  • sources, [346];
  • his credibility, [347];
  • friend of Pliny the younger, [335];
  • imit. Sall. [132];
  • Virg. [163];
  • Pliny the elder, [285].
• Tanusius Geminus, [138].
• Tegula, Licinius, [52].
• Terentius Afer, P.,
  • date and pl. of birth, [39], [40];
  • relations with Laelius, Scipio, and Caecilius, [41]-[2];
  • death, [43];
  • personal appearance, [44];
  • comedies, [44];
  • prologues, representation, [49];
  • names of characters, [50];
  • arguments, prosody, views on Ter. [51];
  • imit. by Afranius, [65];
  • relations with Caecilius, [38];
  • attacks on Luscius, [39].
• Terentius, see [Varro].
• Theocritus,
  • imit. by Virg. [156];
  • by Calp. Sic. [277].
• Theophrastus, imit. by Cic. [79], [82].
• Thrasea, see [Paetus].
• Thucydides,
  • imit. by Sall. [132];
  • by Lucr. [123];
  • foll. by Nep. [117].
• Tiberius,
  • Tac.’s view of, [344] sqq.;
  • praised by Hor. [172];
  • by Velleius, [233];
  • by Val. Max. [235].
• Tibiae, [45], [50].
• Tibullus, Albius,
  • birth, [185];
  • rank and wealth, [186];
  • friendship with Messalla, [187];
  • relations with Delia and Nemesis, [188];
  • with other poets, [189];
  • poems, [189];
  • imit. Virg. [163];
  • friend of Ovid, [206];
  • imit. by Mart. [301].
• Ticidas, [140].
• Ticinum, birthpl. of Nepos, [113].
• Tingentera, birthpl. of Mela, [259].
• Tiro, M. Tullius, [90];
  • edits Cicero’s works, [78], [85].
• Titinius, [52].
• Titius, [181].
• Togata fabula, [6], [52], [64], [185].
• Trabea, [39].
• Trabeata fabula, [185].
• Tragicomoedia, [10].
• Tranquillus, see [Suetonius].
• Trogus, Pompeius, [223];
  • followed by Val. Max. [235].
• Tucca, [154], [160].
• Tullia, [72], [80].
• Tullius, see [Cicero], [Tiro].
• Turpilius, [52].
• Tusculum, birthpl. of Cato, [53].

• Vacca, biographer of Lucan, [264].
• Valerius, see [Catullus], [Probus], [Martialis].
• Valerius, writer of palliatae, [52].
• Valerius Aedituus, [65].
• Valerius Antias, [67];
  • foll. by Livy, [220].
• Valerius Cato, [133].
• Valerius Flaccus,
  • life, [234].
  • the Argonautica, [287];
  • imit. Virg. [163].
• Valerius Maximus, [234];
  • his Facta et Dicta Memorabilia, [234];
  • foll. by Juv. [325].
• Valerius Soranus, [65].
• Valgius Rufus, [180].
• Varius Rufus, L., [181];
  • friend of Virg. [154], [160];
  • of Horace, [166] sqq.
• Varro Atacinus, P. Terentius, [144];
  • imit. by Virg. [161].
• Varro, M. Terentius,
  • birth, [91];
  • military and political career, [91]-[2];
  • death, [93];
  • works, [93]-[7];
  • on chronology, [5], [6], [26];
  • on criticism, [10], [51];
  • on Sallust, [126];
  • foll. by Virg. [157], [161];
  • by Ovid, [211];
  • friend of Cic. [81], [94].
• Vatinius,
  • attacked by Cic. [76];
  • by Catull. [137];
  • by Calvus, [142].
• Vatronius, [52].
• Velleius Paterculus, C.,
  • military and civil career, [231]-[2];
  • his Historia Romana, [232].
• Venusia, birthpl. of Hor. [163].
• Vergilius Maro, P.,
  • name, [147];
  • parentage and education, [148];
  • evictions from farm, [149], [150];
  • friendship of Augustus, [149];
  • literary life, [151];
  • later years, [152];
  • personal appearance and character, [153];
  • minor poems, [153];
  • Bucolica, [154];
  • the separate Eclogues, [155];
  • sources, [156];
  • scenery in the Eclogues, [156];
  • Georgics, [157];
  • sources, [157];
  • political purpose, [158];
  • natural scenery, [158];
  • Aeneid, [159];
  • method of composition, [159];
  • posthumous publication, subject, why chosen, [160];
  • the Aeneas legend, [161];
  • sources of Aeneid, religion in Aeneid, [161];
  • political significance, [162];
  • influence of Virg. [163];
  • popularity of Virg. [180];
  • patronized by Pollio, [112];
  • imit. Naevius, [7];
  • Enn. [33];
  • Accius, [58];
  • Lucilius, [62];
  • Hostius, [65];
  • Bibaculus, [100];
  • Lucr. [125];
  • Catull. [140];
  • Atac. [145];
  • Hyginus, [224];
  • relations with Hor. [166] sqq.;
  • with Aemilius Macer, [182];
  • with Gallus, [183];
  • with Propert. [196];
  • imit. by Manilius, [214];
  • by Lucan, [271];
  • by Calp. Sic. [277];
  • by Val. Flaccus, [288];
  • by Silius, [291];
  • by Statius, [293];
  • by Mart. [301];
  • by Juv. [325];
  • supplemented by Colum. [258];
  • Aetna attributed to, [277];
  • quoted largely by Quint. [308];
  • half-lines in, [144].
• Verona,
  • birthpl. of Catull. [132];
  • of Aemilius Macer, [182].
• Verrius Flaccus, [224].
• Visci, [181].
• Vitruvius Pollio, [224];
  • his Architectura, [225].
• Volaterrae, birthpl. of Persius, [260].
• Volcacius, see [Sedigitus].
• Volusius, [138].

• Xenophon,
  • trans. by Cic. [87];
  • foll. by Nep. [117].

• Zeno, [69].