, 200;
becomes jealous of Sertorius, and assassinates him, 202;
is defeated by Pompey, 202.

Perseus succeeds Philip as king of Macedon, 134;
defeated by L. AEmilius Paullus, 135;
death, 136.

Persius, 345.

Pertinax, Emperor, 318.

Pescennius Niger, 319.

Petreius, M., 221.

Petronius Arbiter, 348.

Phaedrus, 346.

Pharnaces, conspiracy of, against Mithridates, 213;
confirmed in position of the kingdom of the Bosporus, 213.

Philip, Emperor, 324.

Philip V., king of Macedon, enters into a treaty with Hannibal, 107;
appears in the Adriatic with a fleet, and lays siege to Oricus and
Apollonia, 107;
takes Oricus, but is driven from Apollonia, and burns his fleet, 107;
in alliance with the Achaeans, and at peace with the AEtolians and
Romans, 108;
assists Hannibal at Zama, 108;
attacks the Rhodians and Attalus, king of Pergamus, 108;
treats with Antiochus for the partition of Egypt, 108;
besieges Athens, which is relieved by a Roman fleet, 108;
sues for peace after his defeat in the battle of Cynoscephalae, 109;
refuses to take part with Antiochus against the Romans, 110;
his death, 134.

Phoenicians, 68.

Phalanx, 122.

Phraates, king of the Parthians, 291.

Picenum, 2.

Piracy in the Mediterranean suppressed by Pompey, 310.

Piso, Cn. Calpurnius, 218.

Placentia taken and destroyed, 118.

Plautia Papiria, Lex, 180.

Plautus, T. Maccius, 273.

_Plebiscita_, 40, 51;
and _Leges_, 121.

Plebs, Plebeians, origin of the, 14;
sufferings of the, 30;
Ager Publicus, 30;
secession of Plebeians to the Sacred Mount, 31;
institution of Tribunes of the Plebs, 31;
Agrarian Law introduced by Sp. Cassius, 31.

Pliny, Secundus Major, 349.

Poeni, 68 (note).

Pollio, Asinius, 286.

Pomoerium, 9, 20.

Pompaedius Silo, Q., 178.

Pompeiopolis, 210.

Pompeius Strabo, Cn., in Social War, 180.

Pompey (Cn. Pompeius Magnus), early life and career, 200-1;
receives the surname of Magnus, 201;
sent to Spain as Proconsul against Sertorius, 201;
failures and successes, 201;
defeats Perperna, 202;
concludes the war, 202;
elected Consul, with Crassus, 203;
restores the Tribunitian power, 203;
suppresses piracy in the Mediterranean, 210;
supersedes Lucullus in the East, 211;
defeats Mithridates in Lesser Armenia, 211;
receives the submission of Tigranes, 212;
his conquests in Syria and Palestine, 212-13;
returns to Italy