Index
Aborigines
64–72, 75–78, 81–82, 99–100, 105
Dionysius of Halicarnassus on the origins of
65–68, 72, 82, 99
Livy on the origins of
68–69, 72, 81
Pompeius Trogus on the origins of
8, 69–74, 81
Timagenes of Alexandria on the origins of
8, 75–78, 81
Acca Larentia
107, 201
Accius, L.
9, 123, 140, 145–146, 150
Aelius Tubero, Q.
87, 107 n. 59
Aemilius Lepidus, M. (cos. 78 BCE)
218
Aemilius Lepidus, M. (cos. 6 CE)
219, 227–230
Aemilius Lepidus, P. (cos. 34 BCE)
219
Aemilius Paullus, L. (cos. 50 BCE)
218
Aemilius Paullus Lepidus, L. (cos. 1 CE)
219, 227
Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus, L.
19 n. 27
Aemilius Scaurus, M. (cos. 115)
149
Aeneas
38, 65, 68, 70–71, 74, 95, 99, 104–106, 113, 188, 191–193
Aequi
170–172, 174
Alba Longa
70, 95, 105, 113
Alcimus of Sicily
65, 75
Alexander of Ephesus
114
Alsium
100
Ammianus Marcellinus
76–77, 78 n. 51, 81
Ampelius, L.
148
Amulius (king of Alba Longa)
95 n. 31
Ancus Marcius (Roman king)
208–211
Annaeus Seneca, L. (Elder)
78
Annaeus Seneca, L. (Younger)
78–79
Antemnae
100
Antigonus of Carystus
87, 232–233
Antiochus of Syracuse
99–100, 110
Antony, M.
28
Appian
143–144
Arcadians
68, 99, 102–103, 113
Argos
100
Aristobulus of Cassandreia
88
Aristotle
5, 55
Arrian of Nicomedia
88, 100 n. 62
Arsinoë II
28
Ascanius
70, 105
Augustus (emperor)
123, 135, 219, 225–229
Aurelius Cotta, G. (cos. 75 BCE)
19
Aurelius Victor
112
Ausonians
101
Basilica Aemilia
10, 213, 215, 217–220, 224–226, 228–230, 234
Bateia (daughter of Teucer)
105
Brutus
(
see Junius Brutus, L.
)
Cacus
103, 191
Caere
74, 100
Caesar
(
see Julius Caesar, G.
)
Callias of Syracuse
65 n. 7, 78 n. 53
Calpurnius Piso Frugi, L.
87, 95, 142, 148
Carmenta (Themis)
102, 191
Castor and Pollux (Dioscuri)
8, 14–17, 19–29, 31, 44, 49
Cassius Dio
27, 228–229
Cassius Hemina, L.
87
Cassius Vecellinus, Sp.
140, 148–149
Cato the Elder
(
see Porcius Cato, M.
)
Cicero
(
see Tullius Cicero, M.
)
Cincius Alimentus, L.
86–87, 107, 148
Claudius, App. (decemvir)
156–157, 161, 165, 171, 173, 178
Claudius Drusus Germanicus, N.
16, 24, 26, 28
Claudius Quadrigarius, Q.
148
Clodius Pulcher, P.
126, 130
Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio, P. (cos. 138 BCE)
127, 129 n. 34, 136, 149 n. 47, 150 n. 50
Cornelius Tacitus, P.
92, 228–229
Dardanus
35, 105
Decemvirs
128, 136, 157, 161, 168–172, 174–180
Dionysius of Halicarnassus and Livy on
9, 44, 51–52, 155–158, 160, 164–165, 169–173, 176–177
Dionysius I of Syracuse
73
Dionysius of Halicarnassus
methodology
2, 8, 10, 24, 34–41, 43–45, 50, 59–60, 67, 82, 87–93, 95, 97–100, 102, 104–105, 108–113, 187, 190, 198, 200–201
mimetic theory
8, 34, 53–56
on the chronology of Rome’s kings
106, 206, 208–209, 211
on the origins of Rome and the Romans
38, 67, 74, 95–97, 99, 104–108
on Theopompus of Chios
36–37, 40–43, 56–57, 59–60
relationship with myth, history, and politics
9–10, 74–75, 122–127, 129, 132, 134–135, 140, 144, 148–150, 158–159, 173, 179, 185, 189–190, 202
relationship with prior writers
37–38, 41–42, 45–47, 52–53, 55, 65, 87, 89, 93–94, 97–98, 102, 103–104, 107–111, 159, 195, 210–211
sources
10, 38, 40, 65, 67, 87–91, 93–102, 104, 106, 109–112, 115–117, 211
treatment of epiphanies
15, 20–23, 25, 31, 49–50
use of places and spaces
9, 187, 189, 191–196, 198–199, 201–202, 212
use of wonder (thauma), marvels, and divine intervention
8, 34, 42–53, 55–56, 60
works and their publication
36, 40, 53, 90
Drusus the Elder
(
see Claudius Drusus Germanicus, N.
)
Egeria
57–58, 198
Ennius, Q.
1, 65, 90
Ephorus of Cyme
40–41
Eratosthenes
109
Etruscans
74, 209–210
Dionysius of Halicarnassus on the origins of
101–102
Eusebius of Caesarea
92
Eutropius
131
Evander of Pallanteum
68, 70–71, 95, 99, 102–103, 106, 108, 113, 191, 198 n. 69
Fabius Maximus (Servilianus?), Q.
87
Fabius Pictor, Q.
1, 86–89, 107, 110, 189
Fabius Quintilianus, M.
150
Fasti Triumphales
10, 210
Faunus (king of the Latins)
57–59, 70–71, 103, 113
Faustulus
107–108
Falerii
100
Fescennium
100
Festus
92, 213
Ficulea
100
Florus
26–27, 148
Foedus Cassianum
176
Furius Camillus, M.
192
Galas (Celtus)
75, 78
Galatea
78
Gellius, Aul.
99
Gellius, Gn.
10, 87, 207–209, 211
Geryon
70–71
Gracchus
(
see Sempronius Gracchus, Ti. and G.
)
Hellanicus of Lesbos
100
Heraclides of Magnesia
93 n. 26
Hercules (Heracles)
68, 70–71, 77, 95, 99, 103–104, 106, 113, 191, 193
Herminius, Aquilinus, T.
23, 25
Hernici
173–175
Herodotus
36, 45–47, 52, 101–102
Hieronymus of Cardia
87
Homer
105
Horatii and Curiatii
44, 46–48
Horatius Barbatus, M.
156–157, 171
Ilia
39, 65
Illyria
226–228
Janus
113
Jason of Phalerae
18 n. 24
Julius Caesar, G.
27–28, 114, 218, 223, 225, 227
Julius Solinus, G.
92
Junianus Justinus Frontinus, M.
68–69, 71, 73, 80–81
Junius Brutus Callaecus, D.
146
Junius Brutus, L.
9, 44, 50, 122–136, 146, 149
Jupiter
57–59, 175, 191
Justin
(
see Junianus Justinus Frontinus, M.
)
Juturna
13, 21–22
Lake Regillus, Battle of
13, 16, 19–20, 23, 26, 29, 49, 175–176
Latin League
173–179
Latins
64, 71, 74, 77, 99, 101, 113, 174–179, 208–209
Latinus (king of the Latins)
65, 70–72, 105–106, 113
Latium
64–65, 67–68, 71–73, 77, 177, 179, 191
Lavinia
70–71, 105
Lavinium
38, 64–65, 70, 105, 191
Licinius Macer, G.
10, 86–87, 207–208, 211, 216
Ligurians
66, 78
Livy
methodology
24, 187, 189–191, 197, 200–201
on the origins of Rome
94, 188–189
relationship with myth, history, and politics
9–10, 122–124, 126, 128–130, 132–136, 140, 148, 158–161, 173, 185, 188–190, 197, 202
relationship with prior writers
81, 94, 110 n. 62, 159, 200
scepticism of epiphanies
15, 23–25, 30–31
sources
79, 91, 94, 216
use of places and spaces
9, 186–192, 194, 196–202, 212
Lucilius, G.
143
Lucilius Balbus, Q.
19
Lucretia
173, 199–200
Lucretius Tricipitinus, Sp.
134 n. 51
Lutatius
114
Lycurgus
58–59, 95, 160
Lydians
74, 101 n. 46
Macrobius
114
Maelius, Sp.
125, 127 n. 28, 130, 140, 148–149, 150 n. 50
Mamilius of Tusculum, O.
13, 23, 175
Manlius Capitolinus, M.
140, 148–149
Marcius Coriolanus, Gn.
46, 143–144
Marcius, L. (Septimi filius)
128–129, 136
Marius, G.
27
Mars
15 n. 12, 39
Massilia
77, 81
Metrodorus of Scepsis
93
Mettius Curtius
192
Mettius Fufetius
46–48, 52
Midas (king of Phrygia)
57
Minos (king of Crete)
58–59
Minucius Felix, M.
26
Myrsilus of Methymna
101–102
Naevius, Gn.
1, 65
Numa Pompilius (Roman king)
57–59, 95, 198, 201, 210
Numitor (king of Alba Longa)
95, 107
Ocrisia
48, 199
Octavian, G. (Augustus)
124–125, 135–136
Oenotrians of Arcadia
67, 82, 99
Opimius, L. (cos. 121)
146, 149 n. 47
Origo Gentis Romanae
72, 108, 112–115, 117–118
Ovid
57, 108 n. 61, 131, 199, 212
Pallantium (Palatium)
70–71, 102
Pallas (son of Heracles and Lavinia)
102
Pan-Lycaeus (Lupercus)
16 n. 16, 70–71
Pelasgians
68, 99–103
Perseus of Macedon
18, 26, 29
Phanodemus
105
Pharsalus, Battle of
27
Pherecydes the Athenian
99–100, 109
Philinus of Agrigentum
88, 102 n. 51
Philistus of Syracuse
100
Phocaeans
77, 81
Picus (king of Latium)
57–59, 71, 113
Pisa
74, 100
Plato
147
Plebs, Secessions of
141, 143, 155–159, 163–165, 175, 179–180
Pliny the Elder
88 n. 6, 188, 222–223
Plutarch
57–59, 91–93, 100 n. 62, 143, 212–213, 231, 233
Polybius
41–42, 46, 52, 54, 87–88, 93, 102, 110 n. 62, 185
Pompeius Trogus, Gn.
66, 68–74, 80–81, 93
Porcius Cato, M.
19, 67, 87, 89 n. 8, 100, 107, 109
Postumius Albus Regillensis, A.
13, 23–25, 49–50
Proculus Julius
201
Propertius, Sex.
197, 213
Pseudo-Plutarch
226, 231–233
Ptolemy I Soter
88
Pydna, Battle of
18–19, 26
Quintilian
(
see Fabius Quintilianus, M.
) 186
Remus
107–108, 113, 188, 192
River Sagra, Battle of
19, 26
Romulus
25, 65, 94–95, 106, 108, 113, 140, 188–189, 191–192, 209–210, 212, 225
Sabines
94–95, 192, 208–213, 225
Sallust
93
Saturnalia
70–71
Saturnia
70, 100
Saturnus
70–72, 104, 113
Sempronius Gracchus (Ti. and G.)
129 n. 34, 141–146
Seneca the Elder
(
see Annaeus Seneca, L.
)
Seneca the Younger
(
see Annaeus Seneca, L.
)
Servilius Ahala, G.
125, 127–130, 135 n. 55, 136, 149 n. 47, 150 n. 50
Servius Auctus
92
Servius Honoratus, M.
92, 114, 134
Servius Tullius (Roman king)
35, 44, 48, 191, 199–200, 210
Sicels
67, 100
Silenus
57
Silenus of Caleacte
87
Simylos
232–233
Solon
159–160
Sophocles
99, 101
Strabo
56, 198 n. 67, 226–227
Suetonius
28, 100 n. 62
Tacitus
(
see Cornelius Tacitus, P.
)
Tanaquil
48, 52, 191, 199
Tarpeia
10, 191–192, 212–216, 220–227, 229–235
Tarquinius Collatinus, L.
134 n. 52
Tarquinius Priscus, L. (Roman king)
44, 48, 95, 206, 209–210
Tarquinius Superbus, L. (Roman king)
13, 50, 128, 130, 132–133, 140, 146, 149, 173, 175, 210
Terentius Varro, M.
65, 72, 89–90, 96, 100, 114–115, 197
Tellenae
100
Teucer of Cyzicus
93 n. 26
Theopompus of Chios
36–37, 40–43, 56–57
Thucydides
46, 100–101, 103, 110 n. 62, 185
Tiberius (emperor)
23, 28, 219, 226–228
Tibur
100
Timaeus of Tauromenium
87, 105 n. 55, 107
Timagenes of Alexandria
75–81, 94
historiographic perspective
66, 80
relationship with Augustus
78–79
transvectio equitum
22, 50
Trojans
35, 68, 72, 97, 99, 104–105, 113
Troy
70, 77
Tullius Cicero, M.
De Natura Deorum
18
De Republica
86 n. 2, 143
on epiphanies
29
on the origins of Rome
86, 95–96
Pro Sestio
126
relationship with myth, history, and politics
9, 122–127, 129–137, 147–150
sources
148
use of places and spaces
186, 192, 197, 201
Tullus Hostilius (Roman king)
46, 208–210
Tyrrhenians
100–102
Tyrrhenus the Lydian
101
Umbrians
100–101
Valerius Antias, L.
57, 87, 108, 216
Valerius Maximus
18, 26, 28, 148, 212
Valerius Poplicola, P.
51, 134
Valerius Potitus, L.
156–157, 171
Varro
(
see Terentius Varro, M.
)
Vatinius, P.
18–19, 26
Veientines
210
Velleius Paterculus
228
Vercellae, Battle of
27
Vergil
67–68, 72, 97, 104, 114–115
Verginia
156–157, 172–173
Verginius, L.
156–157, 172–173
Verrius Flaccus
115
Vestal Virgins
222–223
Volsci
174, 208
Xanthus of Lydia
101, 109
Zenodotus of Troezen
89 n. 8
Zeus
14, 35, 58–59