Harm, from gods to men, [ii, 12]; [iii, 102]; men to men, [ii, 16 fg].
[Health], impossible without man's co-operation, [ii, 12], [15]; care of, [ii, 86].
Hecaton, of Rhodes, a Stoic, pupil of Panaetius, [iii, 63], [89].
Hercules, the greatest of heroes, son of Zeus (Jupiter) and Alcmena, [i, 118]; his choice of his path in life, [i, 118]; performer of the twelve labours; benefactor of humanity, [iii, 25]; his attainment of heaven, [iii, 25].
Hernicians, a tribe in the Sabine mountains, subdued by Rome (306), [i, 35].
Herodotus, of Halicarnassus (5th century), lived also at Athens and Thurii; the father of history; travelled widely and wrote the history of Persia and Greece, [ii, 41].
Hesiod, the Boeotian didactic poet (8th century); author of the Theogony, the Works and Days, etc., [i, 48].
[Hippolytus], son of Theseus; his stepmother Phaedra fell in love with him; he rejected her advances but promised not to tell, [iii, 108]; she accused him falsely; his innocence proved, Phaedra hanged herself and Theseus suffered lifelong remorse, [i, 32]; [iii, 94].
Home, of man of rank; see [House].
Homer, the poet, author of Iliad and Odyssey, [iii, 97].