The lives of the Roman emperors from Domitian, where Suetonius ends, to Constantine the Great containing those of Nerva and Trajan from Dion Cassius : a translation of the six writers of the Augustéan history and those of Dioclesian and his associates from Eusebius and others by John Bernard ...

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The lives of the Roman emperors from Domitian, where Suetonius ends, to Constantine the Great containing those of Nerva and Trajan from Dion Cassius : a translation of the six writers of the Augustéan history and those of Dioclesian and his associates from Eusebius and others by John Bernard ...
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INDEX TO THE First Volume.

A.
  • ABgarus, Pag. 12, 25, 100.
  • Abraham, 421. Adiabene, 30.
  • Adonis, 362. Adria, 38.
  • Adrianotherae, 68. Advocatus Fisci, 68.
  • Aelius Junius Cordus, 328.
  • Aelius Laetus, 154, 191. Aelius Maurus, 250.
  • Aelius Verus, his Adoption, 72, 84. Family, 81. Behaviour in his Province, 82. Death, 84. Pleasures, 85. Funeral, 87.
  • Aemilianus, 238. Aemilius Parthenianus, 163.
  • Aetna, 57. Albini Cejonii, 288.
  • Alexander M. 33, 422, 427.
  • Alexander Severus, his Extraction, 392. Ho∣nours, ibid. Education, 394. Modesty and Moderation, 395. Personage, ibid. Names, 396, 405. Speech to the Senate, 399. Go∣vernment,

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  • 408. Deference to the Senate, 411. Temper, 412. Care of the Soldiery, 413, 440. Works, 416. Attainments in Arts, 419, 422. Domestick Deportment, 421. Ex∣ercises, 423. Ordinances, 425, 431, 435. Table, 429. Apparel, 432. Houshold, 434. Regard to CHRIST, 436. Officers, 438. Favours the Christians, 442. Persian Expe∣dition, 442. Discipline, 445, 448. Triumph, 450. Death, 455. Counsellors, 461, 463.
  • Alexandria, 55, 312.
  • Alps, 103. Altiu, 155.
  • Annia Faustina, 90, 91, 94, 96.
  • Antinous, 58. Antioch, 58, 136, 238, 306.
  • The Eight Antonini, 330.
  • Antoninus Pius; his Extraction, 89. Personage and Conditions, 90. Title, 91. Adoption, 93, 73. Diligence and Moderation, 97. Fru∣gality, ibid. Works, 98. Honours, 100. Candour, 101. Laws, 103. Death, 103. Per∣sonage, 104. Recreations, 107.
  • Anubis, 186. Apis, 55.
  • Apollonius St. 101, 144.
  • Apollonius Thyanaeus, 421. Aquilius, 221.
  • Arabia, 19, 34. Arbela, 30.
  • Area Caesarea, 392, 396.
  • Arrius Antoninus, 90, 92, 184.
  • Artaxerxes, 449. Athens, 57, 66, 231.
  • Attidius Cornelianus, 116.
  • Attilius Tatianus, 97. Aufidius Victorianus, 116.
  • Avidius Cassius; His Revolt, 135, 165. Death, 135. Family, 157. Discipline, 161.

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    B.
    • BAbylon, 30. Baiae, 75, 418.
    • Baebius Macer, 45.
    • Bridge over the Danube, 17.
    • Britain, 44, 54, 95, 116, 185, 201, 247.
    • Byrrbus, 183.
    C.
    • CAelest is, 202, 330. Caesar, 80.
    • Calphurnius Agricola, 116.
    • Calphurnius Crassus, 4, 8. Canosa, 116.
    • Caracallus; his Character when Boy, and when Man, 306. Kills his Brother, 307. Cruel∣ties, 309. Strength, 311. Expeditions, 310, 312. Barbarity in Egypt, 312. Death, 312. Works, 315. Incestuous Marriage, 316. Dis∣simulation, 325.
    • Carthage, 68. Casperius Aelianus, 5, 10.
    • Cassii, 157. Catachriani, 61.
    • Catilius Severus, 46, 60.
    • Catti, 216. Cauchi, ibid. Celsus, 43, 47.
    • Ceres, 138. Chilo, 308, 310.
    • Chosroes, 22, 57. CHRIST, 421, 436.
    • Christians, 414. Cicero, 422.
    • Cincius Severus, 243. Cirque, 12.
    • Civita Vecchia, 176.
    • Claudius Pompeianus, 130, 171, 179, 181, 202, 225.
    • Cleander, 182, 184.
    • Clodius Albinus; his Employments, 241. Name, 284. Extraction, 285. Offered the Title of Caesar, 286. War with Severus, 294. Cha∣racter,

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    • 295. Death, 295. Personage, 300. Popularity, 301.
    • Clodius Celsinus, 240. Coins, 431.
    • Cologn, 36. Coloss. 67.
    • Commodus; his Birth, 128, 175. Espousals, 138. Education, 176. Debauchery, 177. A Con∣spiracy against him, 179. Severity, 180. In∣cests, 181. Flattered, 185. Pranks, 186. Strength, 189. Negligence, 190. Death and Personage, 192. The Senate's Decree upon him, 194. Auction of his Goods, 207.
    • Constantinople, 306.
    • Cornelius Repentinus, 219. Crassus, 45.
    • Ctesiphon, 31, 33, 245. Cybele, 361, 362.
    • Cyprus, 35. Cyziqua, 92.
    D.
    • DAcian War, 11. Daphne, 150, 165.
    • Decebalus, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19.
    • Delphos, 277.
    • Diadumenus named an Antoninus, 345. His Speech, 346. Beauty, 348. Letters, 352. Death, 353.
    • Diana, 362. Didia Clara, 219.
    • Didius Julianus; his Extraction, 215. Prefer∣ments, 216. Declared Emperor, 218. De∣posed, 225. Killed, ibid.
    • Dominus, 395.
    • Domitian's Statues demolished, 1.

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      E.
      • EArthquake at Antioch, 26.
      • Elegia, 23. Epictetus, 62.
      • Eudaemon, 60. Eunuchs, 415, 426, 462.
      • Euphrates, 31. Eutychius Proculus, 108.
      • Exedrates, 22.
      F.
      • FAbia, 141, 155. Fabius Maximus, 99.
      • Fabius Repentinus, ibid.
      • Falco, 209. Favorinus, 60, 62.
      • Faustina, 113, 128, 135, 137, 140.
      • Faustinus Quintillus, 223.
      • Flavia Titiana, 203. Flavius Genialis, 218.
      • Flavius Sulpitianus, 212, 217.
      • Florus, 61. Fortune, 104.
      • Forum of Nerva, 420. Fronto Cornelius, 108.
      • Fucinus, 71. Fuscianus, 202. Fuscus, 71.
      G.
      • GAugamela, 30. Gavius Maximus, 99.
      • Germans, 56. Geta, 237.
      • Geta Antoninus; his Death, 307. Names, 319.
      • Personage and Conditions, 322. Funeral, 325.
      H.
      • HAdrian; demolishes Trajan's Bridge, 18. Personage, 20, 76. Extraction, 38. Stu∣dies, 39. Diligence, 40. Adoption, 43. Cle∣mency, 45. A Conspiracy against him, 47.

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      • Bounty, 48, 62. Prudence and Moderati∣on, 49. Respect for the Senate, 50. Imper∣fections, ibid. Affability 51. Discipline, 52. Intelligence, 54. Wall in Great Britain, ibid. Voyages, 54, 50, 57. Grief for Antinous, 59. Severity and Injustice, 60. Verses, 61, 76. Learning, 62. Laws, 65. Memory and Wit, 68. Civil Administration, 70. Sickness, 71, 74. Jealousie, 72. Death, 75. Temples, 436.
      • Hadrianople, 36. Hagarens, 34.
      • Hare, 430. Heliodorus, 60, 62.
      • Heliogabalus; his Names, 356. Comes to Rome, 358. Makes his Mother a Senatress, 359. Bestiality, 360. Base Government, 360. In∣cest and Sacrilege, 361. Cruel Idolatry, 363. Filthiness with Magirus, 365. Horrid Immo∣desty, 366. Prefers base Persons, 367. Ha∣tred to Alexander Severus, 368. Banishes the Senate, 371. Death, 372, 387. Works, 373. Luxury, 374. Immoderate Vanities, 376. Vain Frolicks, 379. Extreme Prodigality, 382.
      • Helvius Pertinax, 310, 325.
      • Helvius Successus, 198.
      • Heraclius, 235. Herodian, 300.
      • Hierapolis, 30. Hierocles, 361.
      I.
      • JAzyges, 16. Jews, 34, 46, 95, 246.
      • India, 32, 33. Isis, 186, 275, 418.
      • Istrig, 19. Julia, 248, 315.
      • Junius Rusticus, 309. Jupiter Nicephorus, 41.
      • Juventius Celsus, 64.

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        L.
        • LArginus Proclus, 7. Laetas, 209, 222, 308.
        • Laurium, 90, 104. Lavinia, 90.
        • Letters of Verus Antoninus, 158. M. Anto∣ninus, 159, 163, 169, 170, 271, 296, 297. Faustina, 169. Severus, 271, 293, 299. Com∣modus, 272, 286, 303. Macrinus, 351. Dia∣dumenus, 352. Cejonius Posthumius, 389.
        • Libo, 153. Licinius Suras, 20, 41, 43.
        • Lison, 58. Lollianus Gentianus, 206.
        • Lollius Urbicus, 352. Longinus, 16.
        • Lots, 41, 395. Lucilla, 114, 117, 179, 181.
        • Lucius, 13, 33, 35.
        • Lucius Quietu, 45, 47.
        M.
        • MAecianus, 135.
        • Macrinus. His Extraction and Character 329, 331. Creates his Son Caesar, 332. Mes∣sage to the Senate. 334, Parthian Expedi∣tion, 336. Death, 337. Cruelties, 339. A Libel upon him, 342.
        • Magirus, 365. Mallia Scantilla, 218.
        • Mammaea, 337, 392, 455.
        • Marcommanick War, 122, 154.
        • Marcus (Antoninus.) His Education, 101, 108. Family, 106. Exercises, 111. Adoption, ibid. Espousals, 113. Good Government, 115. Wars, 116, 122. Laws, 118, 134. Deference to the Senate, ibid. Moderation, 121. Death, 127, 130. Clemency, 167. Letters, vid. Letters. Speech, 171.

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        • Marius Maximus, 300.
        • Martia, 185, 188, 192, 222.
        • Martial, 85. Marullus, 115.
        • Maximin, 458. Maximus, 33.
        • Mesomedes, 97. Messene, 32.
        • Months, 188. Motilenus, 186.
        N.
        • NApoli di Barbaria, 227, 229.
        • Narcissus, 243.
        • Neratius Priscus, 44, 64.
        • Nerva Remits the Persecution of the Christi∣ans, 2. Moderation, 3. Adopts Trajan, 5. Death, 6. Burial, 8.
        • Nigrinus, 47. Nisibis, 33. Nismes, 55, 89.
        O.
        • OLbiopolis, 100.
        • Omens, 77, 92, 212, 228, 253, 290, 321, 348, 406, 456. Omulus, 103, 113.
        • Ordination of Jewish and Christian Priests, 438.
        • Orpheus, 421. Orphitus, 99.
        • Ovid. 85. Ovinius Camillus, 440.
        P.
        • PAcorus, 100. Paenula, 419.
        • Pallas, 361. Palmas, 19, 43. 47.
        • Papinian, 308, 309, 313. Paris, 360.
        • Parthamasiris, 22, 23.
        • Parthamaspates, 33, 35, 45.
        • Paulus, 419. Pelusium, 58.
        • Perennis, 180, 182.

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        • Pertinax. His Extraction, 198. Employments, 199. Declared Emperor, 202. Ordinances, 205. Death, 209. Personage, 210. Cha∣racter, 211. Honours, 213.
        • Pescennius Niger. His Extraction, 268. Per∣sonage, 275. Skill in Civil Affairs, 276. and Military Discipline, 277. Defeated, 238, 274. Beloved, 269. Personal hardships, 281. Expressions, ibid. Epitaph, 282.
        • Petronius, 309. Phalanx, 443.
        • Pharismanes, 58, 64. 100. Phlegon, 61.
        • Plague, 123, 151. Plautianus, 235, 243.
        • Plato, 422, 138. Pletorius Nepos, 43, 60, 72.
        • Pliny, 37. Plotina, 10, 43, 44, 56.
        • Pompeianus, 309. Posthumii, 288.
        • Pozzuolo, 77. Priscianus, 97.
        • Probus, 236. Prodigies, 100, 191.
        Q.
        • QUadratus, 158, 179.
        • Quindecim Viri. 414.
        • Quintillii, 180.
        R.
        • REd Sea, 31. Rhoa, 33.
        • Rimethalces. 100. Rome, 185.
        • Rope-Dancing, 122. Roxolani, 47.

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          S.
          • SAbina, 39, 54, 72. Sabinus, 371.
          • Salvius Julianus, 64, 178, 180, 215.
          • Satala, 23. Scaurinus, 394, 144.
          • Scevus Aurelianus, 275. Schemsat, 23.
          • Seleucia, 33. 152. Semiamira, 357, 359, 373.
          • Senate. Acclamations, 177, 397. Act a∣gainst Commodus, 194. Act in favour of Severus, 397.
          • Senate of Women, 359.
          • Septimius Arabinus, 420.
          • Septimius Clarus, 51, 54, 60.
          • Septimus Severus declared Emperor, 221, 233. His Extraction, 227. Advancements, 228. Marriage, 231, 396. Enters Rome, 234. Expedition against Niger, 237. Against Al∣binus, 239. Severity, 241, 247. Laws, 246. Refuses a Triumph, 246. Successes, 247. Death, 248. Personage, 250. Works, 254, Treachery, 293. Serapis, 134, 246, 418.
          • Serenus Sammonicus, 310, 422.
          • Servianus, 40, 50, 60. Seville, 36, 39.
          • Sextus, 109, 144. Sichem, 238.
          • Silvinus, 371. Similes, 51.
          • Soaterus, 178, 179. Spasinum, 32.
          • Speeches of Albinus, 287, 301. Pinnius, 331. Macrinus, 334, 345. Diadumenus, 346. A∣lexander Severus, vide Alexander Severus. Of Marcus Antoninus, vide Marcus Antoninus.
          • Statius Priscus, 150. Suetonius, 54.
          • Sulpitius Apollinaris, 199. Swift, 149, 155.

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            T.
            • TArragona, 56, 230.
            • Tarruntinus Paternus, 179, 180.
            • Tatianus, 39, 43, 50, 51, 60. Teflis, 117.
            • Terentius Gentianus, 72. Tertullus, 140.
            • Thrasybulus, 457. Tigris, 29, 31.
            • Tivoli, 76. Trajan. His Adoption, 5. Dream, 9. Character, 11. Triumph, 15. Bridge over the Danube, 17. Works, 21. Courted by the Eastern Kings, 22. Titles, 26. Passes the Tygris, 29. At Babylon, 30. Expedition on the Red Sea, 31. Death, 36. Deified, 46. Image carried in Triumph, 46.
            • Trajanople, 36. Tralles, 92.
            • Treasure Trouve, 65.
            • Triarius Maternus, 204. Tripoli, 247.
            • Tullius Crispinus, 218, 222, 224.
            • Turbo, 43, 47, 51, 60. Turinus, 428.
            • Tyber, 115.
            V.
            • VErus (Antoninus) His Birth and Family, 143. Education, 144. Preferments, 145. Emperor, 146. Luxury. 147. Negli∣gence, 149. Return out of Syria, 151. Vanities, 155. Death, ibid. Personage, ibid. Letter, 158. Vespronius Candidus, 221,
            • Vesta, 361. Veterasinus, 121.
            • Virgil, 424. Virginius Rufus, 4.
            • Vitruvius Secundus, 180.
            • Ulpian, 371, 408, 423, 444.

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            • Ulpius Marcellus, 103.
            • Volusius Metianus, 109.
            W.
            • WArhel, 15, 19.
            • Wife, 86.
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