New Academy; see [Academy].

Nicocles, tyrant of Sicyon, [ii, 81].

Nola, a city in Campania, loyal to Rome, [i, 33].

Norbanus, Gaius, tribune (95), impeached (94) for treason, [ii, 49]; consul (83).

Numantia, the capital of Celtiberia, razed to the ground after a long siege by the younger Scipio, [i, 35], [76]; treacherously treated by Rome, [iii, 109].

Numicius, Tiberius, colleague of Quintus Maelius ([q.v.]), [iii, 109].

Oath, significance of, [i, 39], [40]; [iii, 102 fg].; fidelity to, [i, 39], [40]; [iii, 99-112]; violation of, [iii, 113 fg].; see [Perjury].

Octavius, Gnaeus, as praetor commanded the fleet against Perseus (168) and gained a triumph; consul (165), [i, 138].

Octavius, Marcus, tribune (120); had the corn law of Gaius Gracchus repealed and secured the passage of a new and more conservative one, [ii, 72].

Old Age, duties peculiar to, [i, 123]; worst vices of, [i, 123].