, 213;
his Triumph, 223;
Senate refuses to sanction his measures in Asia, 224,
but afterward ratifies them, 225;
forms cabal with Caesar and Crassus (first Triumvirate), 225;
marries Caesar's daughter Julia, 225;
meets Caesar and Crassus at Luca, 236;
Consul with Crassus, 236;
obtains government of Spain, 236;
his new theatre at Rome opened, 236;
his wife Julia dies, 237;
elected sole Consul, 238;
becomes hostile to Caesar, 239;
measures in opposition to Caesar, 239-40;
invested by the Senate with command of the army, 240;
retreats before Caesar, 242;
embarks for Greece, 242;
besieged by Caesar at Dyrrhachium, 244;
forces Caesar to retreat, 244;
defeated by Caesar at Pharsalia, 245;
flies to Egypt, 245;
slain there, 245.

Pompey, Sextus, in alliance with M. Antony, 264;
master of the sea, 264;
forms alliance with Octavian and Antony, 264;
rupture of the alliance, 265;
defeats Octavian's fleet, 265;
his own fleet defeated by M. Agrippa, 266;
is taken prisoner, and put to death at Miletus, 266.

Pontiffs, 12, 51.

Pontine Marshes, 4.

Pontius, C., defeats the Romans, 57, 58;
is defeated and put to death, 59.

Pontius, the Samnite, 193.

Pontus, 106;
kingdom of, 186;
made a Roman province, 212.

Porcius Cato, M. _See_ Cato.

Populus Romanus, 14.

Porsena, Lars, marches against Rome in aid of Tarquin, 26;
bridge defended by Horatius Cocles, 26;
C. Mucius Scaevola, 27;
Cloelia swims across the Tiber, 27;
Porsena withdraws his army, 27;
war with the Latins, 28;
battle of the Lake Regillus, 28;
death of Tarquinius Superbus, 28.

Praeneste surrenders, 193.

Praetor Peregrinus, 117.

Praetors, afterward called Consuls, 25.

Praetors and Praetorship, 51, 117.

_Principes_, 122.

Privernum, conquest of, 56.

Probus, Emperor, 326.

Proconsuls, 118.

Propertius, Sextus Aurelius (poet), 280.

Propraetors, 118.

_Proscriptio_, what it was, 193.

Provinces, Roman, 147.

_Provocatio_, 121 (note).

Prusias, king of Bithynia, shelters Hannibal, 131.

Publilian Law, 31 (note), 36.

Publilian Laws, 51.

_Publicani_, 119 (note).

Pulcheria, 351.

Punic War, First, 68-76;
Second, 82-105.

Pyrrhus, king of Epirus, assists the Tarentines, 62;
defeats the Romans near Heraclea, 62;
sends Cineas to negotiate a peace, 63;
terms rejected, 63;
takes Praeneste, 63;
winter quarters, at Tarentum, 63;