death, 93;
works, 93-7;
on chronology, 5, 6, 26;
on criticism, 10, 51;
on Sallust, 126;
foll. by Virg. 157, 161;
by Ovid, 211;
friend of Cic. 81, 94.

Vatinius,
attacked by Cic. 76;
by Catull. 137;
by Calvus, 142.

Vatronius, 52.

Velleius Paterculus, C.,
military and civil career, 231-2;
his _Historia Romana_, 232.

Venusia, birthpl. of Hor. 163.

Vergilius Maro, P.,
name, 147;
parentage and education, 148;
evictions from farm, 149, 150;
friendship of Augustus, 149;
literary life, 151;
later years, 152;
personal appearance and character, 153;
minor poems, 153;
_Bucolica_, 154;
the separate Eclogues, 155;
sources, 156;
scenery in the Eclogues, 156;
_Georgics_, 157;
sources, 157;
political purpose, 158;
natural scenery, 158;
_Aeneid_, 159;
method of composition, 159;
posthumous publication, subject, why chosen, 160;
the Aeneas legend, 161;
sources of _Aeneid_, religion in _Aeneid_, 161;
political significance, 162;
influence of Virg. 163;
popularity of Virg. 180;
patronized by Pollio, 112;
imit. Naevius, 7;
Enn. 33;
Accius, 58;
Lucilius, 62;
Hostius, 65;
Bibaculus, 100;
Lucr. 125;
Catull. 140;
Atac. 145;
Hyginus, 224;
relations with Hor. 166 _sqq._;
with Aemilius Macer, 182;
with Gallus, 183;
with Propert. 196;
imit. by Manilius, 214;
by Lucan, 271;
by Calp. Sic. 277;
by Val. Flaccus, 288;
by Silius, 291;
by Statius, 293;
by Mart. 301;
by Juv. 325;
supplemented by Colum. 258;
_Aetna_ attributed to, 277;
quoted largely by Quint. 308;
half-lines in, 144.

Verona,
birthpl. of Catull. 132;
of Aemilius Macer, 182.

Verrius Flaccus, 224.

Visci, 181.

Vitruvius Pollio, 224;
his _Architectura_, 225.

Volaterrae, birthpl. of Persius, 260.

Volcacius, _see_ Sedigitus.

Volusius, 138.

Xenophon,
trans. by Cic. 87;
foll. by Nep. 117.

Zeno, 69.

INDEX OF TITLES

A fine Aufidii Bassi, 284
Ab excessu divi Augusti, 342
Ab urbe condita, 217
Academica, 80
Achilleis, 294
Achilles, 3
Actis Scenicis, De, 95
Adelphoe, 48
Admiranda, 87
Aegisthus, 3
Aeneadae, 57
Aeneas, 282
Aeneid, 159
Aethiopis, 100
Aetia, 95
Aetna, 277
Aga