The Age of Justinian and Theodora: A History of the Sixth Century A.D., Volume 2 (of 2)

by William Gordon Holmes

• Edessa, engineering at, [541];
  • siege of, [598].
• Elesbaas, Negus, embassy to, [410].
• Elijah, Justinian compared to, [443].
• Encyclical, Papal decree, [687].
• Epibole, a tax, [485].
• Epicurus, philosopher, [423].
• Erse, Irish and Sanskrit, [375].
• Eudaemon, Prefect of City, [458].
• Eudocia, Roman princess, marries Vandal King, [500], [516].
• Eudoxia, Empress, [499].
• Euphemia, daughter of John of Cappadocia, [614].

• Father and son, laws as to, [713].
• Firdausi, Persian poet, [394].
• Fire-temples, Persian, [393].
• Forscheimer (and Strzygowski) on date of cisterns at CP., [539].
• Forts, Byzantine, [542].
• Foundlings, laws as to, [711].
• Funeral rites, Justinian's described, [742].

• Gaianus, heresiarch, [675].
• Galerius, his Persian wars, [372].
• Gelimer, Vandal king, [501];
  • his capture, [514];
  • at CP., [516].
• Genseric, Vandal king, [499], [563].
• Germanus, nephew of Justinian, in Africa, [520];
  • at Antioch, [588];
  • his death, [646].
• Goat, abandoned infant reared by a, [575].
• Golden Horn, new bridge at, [541].
• Gontharis, revolt of, [521].
• Gubazes, Lazic king, revolts to Persia, [594];
  • his murder, [731];
  • trial respecting, [732].
• Gudelina, wife of Theodahad, [610], [611].

• Hadrian, Emperor, Mausoleum of (Castle of St. Angelo), [557], [567];
  • his Perpetual Edict, [716].
• Heraion, palace of, [368].
• Heretics, disabilities of, [692] sqq.;
  • punishment of, ibid.
• Hermogenes, minister and general, [396].
• Hierapolis, desertion of, by Buzes, [586].
• Hilderic, Vandal king, [500], [549].
• Homerites, or Himyarites, [410].
• Hormisdas, palace, later use of, [669], [682], etc.
• Huns, irruptions of, [412], [648], [736];
  • conversion of, [701].
• Husband and wife, laws as to, [719].
• Hypatius and Pompeius, usurpers, [460], sqq.

• Illegitimate children, [691], [719].
• Inheritance, laws as to, [715], sqq.
• Institutes of Justinian, [723].
• Interest on money lent, [713].
• Iran, native name of Persia, [373].
• Iron Castle, Lazica, taking of, [733].
• Isdigunas, Persian ambassador, [600], [726].
• Isidorus, architect, [529], [754].
• Islands, prefect of, [473].
• Istakhr, capital of Persis, [373];
  • a new Cyrus arises at, ibid.

• Jacob Baradaeus, apostle of Monophysites, [688].
• Jews, treatment of, [698].
• Joannina, daughter of Belisarius, [741].
• John, nephew of Vitalian, a general, in Italy, [571], [572], [574], [651], [660].
• John of Antioch, historian, [417], [545].
• John of Cappadocia, a financier, [444];
  • his carousing, [447];
  • his fall, [613];
  • his return, [735].
• John, officer, murders Gubazes, [731].
• John of Ephesus, Monophysite bishop and historian, [699], etc.
• John, son of Theodora, [621].
• John the Armenian, [506], [511];
  • his death, [512].
• John Troglita, a general, [526].
• Judges, puisne, [478].
• Judicatum, Papal decree, [681], [685].
• Julian, legate to Aethiopia, [410].
• Julian, Emperor, [425], [433].
• Julian, heresiarch, [675].
• Julian, rebel, [695].
• Junonia, first name of Roman Carthage, [492].
• Justin, a general in Lazica, [728], [735].
• Justin II, Emperor, his accession [742].
• Justinian, Emperor, personal appearance and character, [365];
  • suppresses revolt, [467];
  • popular execration of, [486];
  • his clerical laws, [689];
  • his persecutions, [692];
  • his theological works, [702];
  • his legislation, [709], sqq.;
  • his heresy, [742];
  • his death, ibid.

• Kavádh. See Cavades.
• Krumbacher, editor of Byzantine literary history, [748].
• Kvêtûk-das, Persian marriage custom, [382].

• Lactarian Mount, [660].
• Latin, proposed abolition of at CP., [445].
• Lazica, war in, [594], [600], [608], [727].
• Leo, Emperor, African expedition of, [499].
• Leuthar. See Butilin.
• Literature, Persian, [395];
  • Byzantine, [744].
• Lombards invade Italy, [756].
• Lydus, Jn., his office, [487].

• Magdalen Asylum, [479].
• Majorian, Emperor, [499].
• Mandator and Demarch, dialogue between, [456].
• Mandracium, harbour at Carthage, [493].
• Marcus Aurelius endows Athenian schools, [424].
• Marinus, philosopher, [430].
• Marriages, incestuous, legal in Persia, [380];
  • Chrysostom on, [381].
• Martin, a general, in Lazica, [729], [733].
• Martyropolis, siege of, [412].
• Mashita palace, [394].
• Matasuentha, wife of Vitigis, [564];
  • her treacheries, [572], [580];
  • marries Germanus, [623].
• Maxilloplumacius, extortioner, [446], [452].
• Maximian, bishop, [750].
• Mazdak, Persian heretic, [386];
  • his sect massacred, [388].
• Mazdeism, Persian religion, [376].
• Melchites, [689].
• Menna, patriarch, [675].
• Mermeroes, Persian general, [727].
• Milan, surrender of, [573];
  • recapture of, [575].
• Milvian bridge at Rome, [573], [643].
• Missions to Nubia, [688];
  • to Caucasus, [700].
• Mithra, Persian sun-god, [377].
• Monasteries, constitution of, [691].
• Monophysites, encouraged by Theodora, [370], [669] sqq.
• Montanists, revolt of, [694].
• Moors, their method of warfare, [524].
• Mosaics, [497], [535], [538], [751].
• Mundas, a general, [419];
  • at CP., [467];
  • his death, [551].
• Mutilation as punishment, [452], [480].
• Myriangeli, Justinian's pilgrimage to, [740].

• Nachoragan, Persian general, [728];
  • his punishment, [730].
• Naples, sieges of, [552], [626].
• Narses, eunuch general, at CP., [467];
  • in Italy, [574], [648], sqq.;
  • takes Rome, [658];
  • at Casilinum, [664];
  • at Alexandria, [676];
  • his death, [756].
• Nasks, divisions of Avesta, [376].
• Negus of Axum, embassy to, [410].
• Neoplatonism, [425].
• Neoplatonists in Persia, [434] sqq.
• Neoplatonism and Christianity, [438].
• Nestorius, heresiarch, [679].
• Nika revolt, [459].
• Nisibis, Persian, [395], [399], [416], [593], [600].
• Nöldeke, his Persian researches, [374].
• Novels of Justinian, [725].
• Nubia, mission to, [688].
• Numidia, pillars in, [497].
• Nushirvan (Chosroes) [389].