Quari, a people of Gaul.
Quarius, a river of Bœotia.
Quercens, a Rutulian who fought against the Trojans. Virgil, Æneid, bk. 9, li. 684.
Querquetulānus, a name given to mount Cœlius at Rome, from the oaks which grew there. Tacitus, Annals, bk. 4, ch. 65.
Quiētis fanum, a temple without the walls of the city of Rome. Quies was the goddess of rest. Her temple was situate near the Colline gate. Livy, bk. 4, ch. 4.—Augustine, City of God, bk. 4, ch. 16.
Lucius Quiētus, an officer under the emperor Trajan, who behaved with great valour in the expeditions which were undertaken by the army which he commanded. He was put to death by Adrian.
Quinctia prata. See: [Quintia].
Quinctiānus, a man who conspired against Nero, for which he was put to death.
Quinctilia, a comedian who refused to betray a conspiracy which had been formed against Caligula.
Quinctius Titus, a Roman consul who gained some victories over the Æqui and the Volsci, and obtained a triumph for subduing Præneste.——Cæso, a man accused before the Roman people, and vindicated by his father Cincinnatus.——A Roman celebrated for his frugality. See: [Cincinnatus].——A master of horse.——A Roman consul when Annibal invaded Italy.——A brother of Flaminius, banished from the senate by Cato, for killing a Gaul.——An officer killed by the Carthaginians.——An officer under Dolabella.——Another who defeated the Latins.——A consul who obtained a victory over the Volsci.——Hirpinus. See: [Hirpinus].