ii. 25;
avoided by Cyril, III. xxiv. 19;
Tzazon and his men summoned thence by Gelimer, III. xxv. 10, 17, 24, 25;
recovered for the Roman empire by Cyril, IV. v. 2, 4;
Solomon sends an expedition against the Moors who had overrun the island,
IV. xiii. 41-45

Sauromatae, an old name for the Goths, III. ii. 2

Scalae Veteres, place in Numidia, IV. xvii. 3

Scythians, a barbarian people, III. xix. 7;
in the army of Attila, III. iv. 24

Scriptures of the Christians;
Areobindus seeks to protect himself by them, IV. xxvi. 27;
see also Gospel, and Hebrew Scriptures

Septem, fort at the Pillars of Heracles, III. i. 6;
John sent thither with an army, IV. v. 6

Sergius, son of Bacchus, and brother of Cyrus;
becomes ruler of Tripolis in Libya, IV. xxi. 1;
brother of Solomon the younger, IV. xxi. 19;
threatened by an army of Leuathae, IV. xxi, 2;
receives representative from them, IV. xxi. 3 ff.;
meets them in battle, IV. xxi. 13, 14;
retires into the city, IV. xxi. 15;
and receives help from Solomon, IV. xxi. 16, 19;
succeeds Solomon in the command of Libya, IV. xxii. 1;
his misrule, IV. xxii, 2;
his recall demanded by Antalas, IV. xxii. 9, 10;
Justinian refuses to recall him, IV. xxii. 11;
appealed to by Paulus to save Hadrumetum, but does nothing,
IV. xxiii. 20, 21;
quarrels with John, son of Sisiniolus, IV. xxii. 3; xxiii. 32;
shares the rule of Libya with Areobindus, IV. xxiv. 4, 5;
departs to Numidia, IV. xxiv. 6;
disregards Areobindus' instructions to unite with John, IV. xxiv. 7, 8;
recalled and sent to Italy, IV. xxiv. 16, XXV. 1

Seric, see Medic Garments, IV. vi. 7

Sestus, city on the Hellespont, III. i. 8

Severianus, son of Asiaticus, a Phoenician;
his daring encounter with the Moors, IV. xxiii. 6-9;
escapes to Carthage, IV. xxiii. 17

Shield Mountain (Clypea), ancient fort on Aurasium, IV. xiii. 33

Shoal's Head, see Caputvada, III. xiv. 17

Siccaveneria, city in Libya;
distance from Carthage, IV. xxiv. 6

Sicily, its size compared with that of Sardinia, IV. xiii. 42;
invaded by Gizeric, III. v. 22, 23;
concessions given the Vandals there, III. viii. 13, IV. v. 21;
reached by the Roman fleet, III. xiii. 22;
expedition sent thither by Belisarius, IV. v. 11;
claimed by the Goths, IV. v. 19;
subjugated by Belisarius, IV. xiv. 1;
a mutiny there causes Belisarius to return to it, IV. xv. 48, 49;
refuge of Libyans, I