lius Taurus, 93; description of, 262, note; the
Castrensis, 265 and note; the Colosseum, 453 and note.
Andronicus, M. P. a scholar, 515.
Antony, Mark, at Caesar's funeral, 53; triumvir with Octavius and
Lepidus, 75; opposes Octavius, 76; defeated by him, 77; their new
alliance, ib.; dissolved, 80; defeat at Actium, 81; flies to
Cleopatra, ib.; kills himself, ib.
Anticyra, island of, 272 and note.
Antium, the Apollo Belvidere found there, 217 note; preferred by
Caligula, 256; colony settled at, 343 and note.
Antonius, Lucius, brother of Mark, war with, 76; forced to
surrender, 78.
------, Musa, Augustus's physician, 116.
Antonia, grandmother of Caligula, 267, 272.
Apollonius of Rhodes, 4.
Apple, the Matian, 496.
Apomus, fountain of, 203.
Apotheosis, J. Caesar, 1, note; and 55.
Apicius, his works, 249.
Aqueduct of the Anio, 265 and note, 314.
Arch of Claudius, 303; of Titus, 467 note.
Aricia, grove of, 81; a town near Rome, 73.
Arles, a Roman colony, 195.
Asinius Pollio, the orator, 304.
------ Gallius, his son, ib.; 329.
Atteius, the philologer, 513.
------ Capito, jurisconsult, 521.
Atticus, the friend of Cicero, 517 and note.
August, name of the month Sextilis changed to, 95.
AUGUSTUS CAESAR, his descent, 71; birth, 73; infancy and youth, 74;
civil wars, 76; battle of Philippi, 77; takes Perugia, 79; naval war
with Pompey, 80; battle of Actium, 81; forces Antony to kill
himself, ib.; and Cleopatra, ib.; foreign wars, 83; triumphs, 85;
conduct as a general, 86; in civil affairs, 88-90; in improving the
city, 90-94; in religious matters, 95; in administering justice, 96,
97; purifies the senate, 98; scrutiny of the knights, 102; his
munificence, 104; public spectacles, 105-108; colonies, 109; the
provinces, ib.; distribution of the army, 110; his clemency, 111;
moderation, 112, 113; honours paid him, 114-116; his wives and family,
117-119; friendships, 120; aspersions on his character, 121-124; his
domestic life, 125-129; person and health, 129-131; literary pursuits,
132-135; regard for religion and omens, 136-142; his last illness and
death, 143-145; his funeral and will, 146-147; remarks on his life and
times, 148-191.
Aulus Plautius commands in Britain, 309 and note, 444; his ovation, 316.
Baiae, Julian harbour formed at, 79; frequente
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