A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. By various writers. Ed. by William Smith. Illustrated by numerous engravings on wood.

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37 Coss. Cn. Acerronius Proculus. Domitius Afer flourished.
- C. Petronius Pontius Nigrinus. 46 Coss.... Valerius Asiaticus II.
Suf. Kal. Jul. C. Caesar Augustus M. Junius Silanus.
Germanicus. Suf. P. Suillius Rufus.
Ti. Claudius (postea P. Ostorius Scapula.
Caes. Aug.) Claudii 6.
Death of Tiberius (aet. 78), March 16th. 47 Coss. Ti. Claud. Caes. Aug. Germanicus IV
CALIGULA emperor (aet. 25). He puts to L. Vitellius III.
death Tiberius, the son of Drusus. Birth Saf. Kal. Mart. (Ti. Plautius Silof Nero. vanus Aelianus.)
38 Coss. M. Aquilius Julianus. Claudii 7. - Ludi Saeculares celebrated.
P. Nonius Asprenas. Corbulo commands in Lower Germany,
Caligulae 2. - Death of Drusilla, the sister and reduces the Frisii to submission.
of Caligula. 48 Coss. A. Vitellius (postea Aug.)
Birth of Josephus. L. Vipstanus Poplicola.
39 Coss. C. Caesar Augustus Germanicus II. Suf. Kal. Jul, L. Vitellius.
L. Apronius Caesianus. (C. Calpurnius Piso.)
Suf.Kal. Febr. Sanquinius Maximus. Censs. Ti. Claudius Caes. Aug. Germanicus.
Jul. Cn. Domitius Corbulo. L. Vitellius.
Sept. Domitius Afer. Claudii 8. — Messalina, the wife of Claudius,
Caligulae 3. — Herod Antipas, tetrarch of Ga- is put to death.
lilee, is deposed and his dominions given 49 Coss. Q. Veranius.
to Agrippa. Caligula sets out for Gaul. C. (A.) Pompeius Gallus.
40 Coss. C. Caesar Augustus Germanicus 11I. (Suf. L. Memmius Pollio.
(Solus mag. gessit.) Q. Allius Maximus.)
S'f. Id. Jan. L. Gellius Poplicola. Claudii 9. - Claudius marries Agrippina.
M. Cocceius Nerva. Seneca recalled from exile.
(Kal. Jul. Sex. Junius Celer. 50 Coss. C. Antistius Vetus.
Sex. Nonius Quinc- M. Suillius Nerulinus.
tilianus.) Claudii 10. - Claudius adopts Domitius
Caligulae 4. - Caligula is at Lugdunum Ahenobarbus (afterwards the emperor
(Lyon), on the Ist of January. His mad Nero), the son of Agrippina. In Britain,
expedition to the Ocean: he returns to the Silures are defeated by Ostorius, and
Rome in triumph,. their leader Caractacus is captured.
Philo Judaeus is sent from Alexandria 51 Coss. Ti. Claud. Caes. Aug. Germanicus V.
as an ambassador to Caligula. Ser. Cornelius Orfitus.
The poet Lucan is brought to Rome. Suf. Kal. Jul. (C. Minicius Fundanus.
41 Coss. C. Caesar Augustus Germanicus IV. C. Vetennius Severus.)
Cn. Sentius Saturninus. Kal. Nov. T. Flavius Vespasianus.
Suf. vII. Id. Jas. Q. Pomponius (postea Caes. Aug.)
Secundus. Claudii 11.- Nero receives the toga virilis.
Caligula (aet. 29) slain, January 24th. Burrus appointed praefect of the praetotCLA UDIus, emperor (aet. 49). Agrippa re- rians by the influence of Agrippina.
ceives Judaea and Samaria. The Ger- 52 Coss. Faustus Cornelius Slllla.
mans defeated by Galba and Gabinius. L. Salvius Otho Titianus.
Seneca publishes his de Ira Libri tres. (Suf. Kal. Jul. Servilius Barea SoraHe is exiled in this year. nus.
42 Coss. Ti. Claud. Caes. Aug. Germanicus II. C. Licinius Mucianus.
C. Caecina Largus. Kal. Nov. L. Cornelius Sulla.
Suf. Kal. Mart. (C. Vibius Crispus.) T. Flavius Sabinus.)
Claudii 2. — Mauritania is conquered and Claudii 12.
divided into two provinces. Deaths of 53 Coss. D. Junius Silanus.
Paetus and Arria. Q. Haterius Antoninus.
Asconius Pedianus flourished. Claudii 13. - Nero marries Octavia, the
43 Coss. Ti. Claud. Caes. Aug. Germanicus 1II. daughter of Claudius.
L. Vitellius II. 54 Coss. M. Asinius Marcellus.
Suf. Kal. Mart. (P. Valerius Asiat.) M'. Acilius Aviola.
Claudii 3. - Expedition of Claudius into Claudius (aet. 63), poisoned, October 12.
Britain. NERO, emperor (aet. 17). Corbulo appointed
Martial born March 1st. to the command in Armenia and continues
44 Coss. L. Quinctius Crispinus Secundus. in the East some years.
M. Statilius Taurus.,55 Coss. Nero Claud. Caes. Aug. Germanicus.
Claudii 4.- Claudius returns to Rome, and L. Antistius Vetus.
triumphs. Death of Agrippa, king of Neronis 2. - Britannicus (aet. 14) is poiJudaea. soned.
45 Coss. M. Vinucius II. 56 Coss. Q. Volusius Saturninus.
Taurus Statilius Corvinus. P. Cornelius Scipio.
Suf. M. Cluvius Rufus. Neronis 3.
Pompeius Silvanus. Seneca publishes his De Clementia LiClaudii 5. bri I1.