298
Pliny (The Younger):
founds school, 226
hunting, 225
on Christians, 124
on ghosts, 91
Vesuvius, 111
Pluto, 187
Poisoning, 114
Polydamas, 155
Pompey, 18, 43
Portents: see Omens and Auspicia
Proscenium, 73
Proserpina, 68, 185, 187
Prusias, 114
Pyramus, 211
Pyrrhus:
at Beneventum, 102
introduces elephants into Italy, 102
plan to poison, 114
Quarries at Syracuse, 99
Races, 78, 80
Rahab, 200
Red Beards of Domitii, 190
Red Sea, 58
Regillus, 190
Regulus:
commander in Africa, 105
kills monster serpent, 105
messenger from Carthage, 126
Rhone; crossed by Hannibal, 103
Rome:
buildings, 143
burned by Gauls, 143
burned in Nero’s time, 144
Rubicon, 180
Sacrifice of Fabian family, 150
Samson, 37
Sejanus, 155
Sentinum, 169
Septentriones, 60
Serpents, 103, 104
Sham naval battles, 120
Sibyl, 188, 192
Simonides:
dream, 228
epitaph of Spartans, 173
Solomon, 220
Spartans; epitaph on, 173
sub iugum, 105
Syracuse:
quarries, 99
taken by Romans, 70
Thapsus, 102
Theater, 71
Theseus, 26
Thisbe, 211
Tiberius; in grotto, 155
Ticinus, 207
Titus; siege of Jerusalem, 137
Tombs along roads, 132
Tossing in blanket, 81
Trajan; on Christians, 125
Trasimenus, 177
Trebia, 207
Veii, 148
Venusia, 84
Vespasian:
at Carmel, 140
Cremona rebuilt, 207
in the East, 137
Nero’s tours, 76
Vesuvius, 108
Vitellius:
appetite, 134
death, 133
omen of fire, 158
on Otho’s tomb, 133
welcomed at Cremona, 197
Zama, 28, 114
