Ichnūsa, an ancient name of Sardinia, which it received from its likeness to a human foot. Pausanias, bk. 10, ch. 17.—Silius Italicus, bk. 12, li. 358.—Pliny, bk. 3, ch. 7.
Ichonūphys, a priest of Heliopolis, at whose house Eudoxus resided when he visited Egypt with Plato. Diogenes Laërtius.
Ichthyophăgi, a people of Æthiopia, who received this name from their eating fishes. There was also an Indian nation of the same name, who made their houses with the bones of fishes. Diodorus, bk. 3.—Strabo, bks. 2 & 12.—Pliny, bk. 6, ch. 23; bk. 15, ch. 7.
Ichthys, a promontory of Elis in Achaia. Strabo, bk. 11.
Lucius Icilius, a tribune of the people who made a law, A.U.C. 397, by which mount Aventine was given to the Roman people to build houses upon. Livy, bk. 3, ch. 54.——A tribune who made a law, A.U.C. 261, that forbade any man to oppose or interrupt a tribune while he was speaking in an assembly. Livy bk. 2, ch. 58.——A tribune who signalized himself by his inveterate enmity against the Roman senate. He took an active part in the management of affairs after the murder of Virginia, &c.
Icius, a harbour in Gaul, on the modern straits of Dover, from which Cæsar crossed into Britain.
Iconium, the capital of Lycaonia, now Koniech. Pliny, bk. 5, ch. 27.
Icos, a small island near Eubœa. Strabo, bk. 9.
Ictinus, a celebrated architect, 430 years B.C. He built a famous temple to Minerva at Athens, &c.
Ictumulōrum vicus, a place at the foot of the Alps, abounding in gold mines.