Nasica, Scipio, 152.

Navius, Attus, 17.

Navy, Carthaginian, 70, 71, 72.

Navy, Roman, 70, 71, 72, 73.

Neapolis attacked, 56.

Nepos, Cornelius, 284.

Nero and Livius, Consuls, defeat Hasdrubal, 97, 98.

Nero, 301;
death of, 302.

Nervii defeated by Caesar, 230.

Nicomedes III, driven out of Bithynia, 187;
restored, 188;
again expelled, 188;
dies, leaving his dominions to the Roman people, 200.

_Nobiles_, 127 (note).

Nobility, 127-8.

_Nomen Latinum_, 66.

Nonius, A., murder of, 174.

Norbanus, C., Consul, defeated by Sulla, 191.

_Novus Homo_, 128 (note).

Numa Pompilius elected to succeed Romulus, 12;
his reign and institutions, 12.

Numantine War, disastrous till conducted by Scipio, 145,
who captures and destroys Numantia, 146.

Numerian, 326.

Numidia, political condition of and war in, 162-8.

Numitor, 9.

O.

Octavian (C. Julius Caesar Octavianus), appointed heir to Caesar, 249;
comes to Rome, and claims the inheritance, 254;
collects an army, 254;
elected Consul, 255;
forms Triumvirate with Antony and Lepidus, 256;
proscriptions, 256-7;
defeats Brutus at Philippi, 261;
returns to Rome, 263;
reconciliation with Antony, 264;
his fleet destroyed by Sextus Pompey, 265;
renews the Triumvirate, 266;
subdues the Dalmatians, 267;
rupture with Antony, 267;
defeats Antony and Cleopatra at Actium, 268;
his Triumph, 270;
Imperator for life, Princeps, Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, 270;
end of the Republic, 270.

Octavius. _See_ Octavian.

Octavius, Cn., conflict with Cinna, 185;
slain, 185.

Oppian Law repealed, 130.

Orosius, 348.

Ostia founded, 15.

Ostrogoths obtain permission to cross the Danube, 338.

Otho, Salvius, 302.

Ovid banished, 203.

Ovidius Naso, P. (poet), 281.

P.

Pacuvius, M., 275.

Palaeopolis taken, 56.

Palladius, 350.

Palmyra, fall of, 325.

Pannonia, mutiny in, 296.

Panormus, defeat there of Carthaginians, 73.

Pansa, C. Vibius, Consul, defeated by Antony, and slain, 255.

Papinianus, 350.

Papius Mutilus, C., 179;
defeated by Sulla, 180.

Paterculus, Velleius, 346.

_Patres Majorum_ and _Minorum Gentium_, 17.

Patricians, 12;
struggles between them and the Plebeians, 29;
ascendency of the Patricians, 29.
_See_ Plebeians.

_Patronus_, 12.

Paulus, 350.

Peligni, 3.

Pergamus, 106;
made a province, 147.

Perperna, M., re-enforces Sertorius in Spain