-colony, 195.
Narcissus, a freedman of Claudius, 321, 326.
Naumachia, of Julius, 27; of Augustus, 105; Nero, 344; Titus, 470; of
Domitian, 482; erected by him, 483.
Nemi, lake of, 276, note.
NERE, his descent, 337-339; birth, 340; youth, 341; succeeds Claudius,
342; begins his reign well, 343; gives spectacles and largesses, 344,
345; receives king Tiridates, 346; administration of justice, ib.;
his public buildings, 347; cruelties to the Christians, ib., and note;
undertakes no foreign wars, 348; appears on the stage, as a singer, at
Naples, 350; at Rome, 351; as a charioteer, 352; in Greece, 353;
triumphal return, 354; his revels and vices, 356; foul debaucheries,
357; prodigality, 358; his Golden House, 359; other works, 360;
extortions, ib., 361; his murders: Britannicus, 362; his mother, 363;
his remorse, 364; marries Poppaea Sabina, ib.; Messalina, ib.; his
butcheries, 365, 366; sets fire to Rome, 367; sings whilst it is
burning, ib.; disasters in Britain, 368; and in the East, 369; lampoons
on him, ib.; revolt of Vindex, in Gaul, 370; appeals to the senate,
371; Galba declares against him in Spain, 372; proposes to march
against Vindex, 373; his perplexities, 375; escapes from Rome, 376;
kills himself, 378; his person, 379; accomplishments, 380; religious
sentiments, 381.
Nicomedes, king of Bethynia, Julius Caesar at his court, 2; scandals
respecting them, ib., and 32, 33.
Nola, Augustus dies there, 145; him temple there, 217.

Obelisks, Egyptian, 312, and note.
Octacilius, L. Pilitus, instructs Pompey the Great, 627.
Octavii, the family of, 71.
Octavius, Caius, father of Augustus, 72.
Odeum, erected by Domitian, 483.
Oppius Cares writes on forest trees, 509, note.
Opilius, Aurelius, a grammarian, 510.
Orbilius Pupillus, a schoolmaster, 512.
Organ, the Hydraulic, 37, and note.
Ostia, at the mouth of the Tiber, 200, and note; harbour formed, 311.
OTHO, his ancestors, 416; his birth, 417; gets into Nero's favour, ib.;
marries Poppaea pro forma, 418; sent into Spain, ib.; joins Galba, ib.;
practises against him, 419; chosen emperor by the pretorians, 420; and
Vitellius, by the German army, 421; he marches against them, 422; his
troops defeated at Bedriacum, 423; makes no further resistance, 424;
calmly puts an end to his life, 425; his person and ha