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Esaias, a Roman noble, 477

F.

FABIUS MAXIMUS, 81
Fabricius Luscinus, 548

Fara, an island on the coast of l'ersia,
338

Farnobius, 587, 601

Faustina, the second wife of the Em-

Faustinus, a military secretary, 562
peror Constantius, 253, 271, 423
Felix, master of the offices, 233,317
Fericius, a Mauritanian chief, 530
Ferratus, a mountain in Mauritania,
527

Festus, governor of Syria, 519; his
cruelties, 528

Fidustius, accused of magic, 505

Essedones and Essedon, a people and Firmus, a Mauritanian chief, 525; his

town of the Seres, 341
Eubulus, a citizen of Antioch, 22
Eucarius, proprefect of Asia, 506
Euctemon, an ancient astronomer, 407
Eumenius, 477

Eumolpias (Philippopolis), 278
Eupatoria, a city of the Tauri, 292
Euphrasius, master of the offices,

422

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flight, 533; commits sucide, 537
Flavian, a Roman citizen, 502
Florentius, (i.) prefect of the Pretorian
Guard, 110, 128, 216, 232, 253,
270; (ii) the son of Nigridianus, 58,
213, 279; (iii.) the pretect of Gaul
under Valentinian, 452; (iv.) a tri-
bune, 430; (v.) Duke of Germany,

525

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INDEX.

21; summoned by the emperor, 37;
leaves Antioch and arrives at Con-
stantinople, 39; is sent to Istria, 41;
put to death, 42; his personal ap-
pearance and character, 43
Gallus, a river in Bithynia, 426
Garamantes, an African tribe, 307
Garumna (the Garonne), 78
Gaudentius, 51, 95, 143, 254, 300
Gaugamela, a city in Adiabene, 334
Gaul, description of, 73; its provinces,
79; its inhabitants, 80; produce,

81

Gaza (now Ghuzzeh), a city of Pales-

tine, 29

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Gomoarius, or Gumoharius, 233, 255,

269, 422, 429

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HADRIAN, 386, 571
Hadrianople, battle of, 610-615; siege
Hadrianopolis, 39, 444, 607
of by the Goths, 619; raised, 620
Hannibal, 77; buried at Libyssa, 295
Hariobaudes, a tribune, 161, 162
Harax, a river in Susiana, 335
Hariobaudus, a king of the Allemanni,

164

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Hebrus (Maritza), a river in Thrace.

172

Hecatæus, an ancient geographer, 287
Hecatompylos, a town in Parthia, 38
Helen, wife of Julian, 71; her death
and burial, 244
Helenopolis (Frankfort-on-the-Maine),

425

Helice, a town in Achaia, destroyed by
an earthquake, 140
Heliodorus, a seer, 504; his atrocities,
515; death of, 517

Heliogabalus, 421
Heliopolis, a town of Syria, 131

Gordian, the elder, 421; (ii.) the Helipolis, a military engine used in

younger, 326

sieges, 324

Helpidius, prefect of the East, 253
Hendinos, a title given to the Burgun
dian kings, 495

a tribe near the Euxine, 200
Heraclea, a city of Thrace, called also
Perinthus, 278

Gorgias of Leontinum, 354
Gorgonius, Cæsar's chamberlain, 48
Goths, 442, 445, 585; invade Thrace,
599; defeated by Frigeridus, 601; Heniochi,
massacre of the, 623
Gratian, the elder, 566; (ii.) son of
Valentinian, 448; takes Equitius as
his colleague, 551, 602, 605; sur-
prised by Sebastian, 607
Grumbates, king of the Chronitæ, 176,

185

Heraclitus, the philosopher of Ephesus,

274

Hercules, 73
Herculanus, officer of the guard, 33
Hermapion, 132

Gruthungi, a tribe of Ostrogoths, 446, Hermes Trismegistus, 270

583

Hermogenes, master of the horse, 33,

H

H

H

160, 253, 516
Hyperechius, 426

(ii) of Pontus, prefect of the præ- | Hypatius, a consul, brother of Eusebius,
torium, 208, 253; (iii.) a Roman
general in Germany, 481
Hermonapa, an island in the Palus
Mæotis, 291

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Hippopotamus of Egypt, 310
Histros, a city of Thrace, 293
Homer, 20, 71, 170, 191, 270, 341,
442, 453, 479, 617
Honoratus, Count of the East, 3, 21
Hormisdas, a Persian prince, 102; (ii.)
a general of the emperor Julian, 547;
(iii.) son of the preceding, 427
Horre, a town in Mesopotamia, 183
Hortarius, king of the Allemanni, 107,
144, 161; (ii.) a German noble, 525
Hucumbra, 374
Huns, 577-582

Hydriacus, a river in Carmania, 339
Hydrus, the, 310

Hymetius, proconsul of Africa, 471;
banished to Boa, a town in Dalmatia,
742

Hypanis (the Bog), a river o Sarma-
tia, 291

Hyperides, a Grecian orator, 554
Hyrcania, a northern province of Per-
sia, 339

Hystaspes, father of Darius, 336

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Ichneumon, an Egyptian reptile, 310
Iconium, a town in Pisidia, 5
Icosium, a town in Mauritania, 529
Idmon, an augur, 290

Igilgitatum, part of the coast of Mauri
tania, so called from the town Igil-
gili (lijeli), 526

Igmazen, king of Mauritania, 535
Ilus, son of Troas, 296

Imbros, an island off the coast of
Thrace, 286

Immo, a Roman count, 261
Ingenuus, a rebel, 274
Innocentius, 121

Iphicles, a philosopher, envoy from
Epirus, 561

Iris. a river flowing into the Euxine,

289

Isaflenses, a people of Africa, 534
Isaura, a large town at the foot of
Mount Taurus, 144

Isauria, a province of Asia Minor, 143
Isaurians, rebellion of the. 5; they

besiege Seleucia, 8; compelled by
Nebridius to disperse, 10
Isocrates, 570

Izala, a mountain in Mesopotamia, 173

J.

JACOBUS, treasurer of the commander
of the cavalry, 200

Januarius, a relation of the Emperor
Julian, 406

Jasonium, a mountain in Media, 339

Jerusalem, the temple of, 317
Jews, 283

INDEX.

Jovian, chief officer of the guard, 276;
son of Varronianus, 388; elected
emperor after Julian, 388; his
treaty with Sapor, 393; advances to
Hatra, 395; his severity, 399; vi-
sits Tarsus, 402; dies suddenly at
Didastana, 403; his character, 405;
his body brought to Constantinople,
406

Jovianus, a secretary, 361, 398, 417
Jovinianus, a Persian satrap, 175
Jovinus, master of the horse, 256, 261,

stantinople, 278; his severities, 279;
reforms the imperial palace, 281;
openly professes paganism, 283;
out for Antioch, 295; risits the
ancient temple of Cybele at Pessin
and offers sacrifices, 296; winters at
Antioch, 298; forbids the masters of
rhetoric to instruct Christians, 299;
prepares for an expedition against the
Persians, 302; orders the church at
Antioch to be closed, 304: write
his 'Misopogon,' 305; marches into
Mesopotamia, and arrives at Care,
320; addresses his army, 328;
invades Assyria, 347; captures and
burns Pirisabora, 353; address
the army, 354; his continence, 368;
his sacrifice to Mars, 369; storms
Megalomalcha, 357-362; barns al
his ships except twelve, 370; his self-
denial, 377; alarmed by prodigies,
377; wounded in fighting with the
Persians, 379; his dying speech,
381; death, 383; his character,
383-386; his personal appearance,
Julian, uncle of the emperor, 317,
Juliers (Juliacum Francorum), 127
Julius, a count commanding the army

279, 396; commander of the forces
in Gaul, 414; his vigour, 436;
defeats the Germans, 458; his execu-
tion, 501

Jovius, a quæstor, 256, 294
Juba, king of Mauritania, 308
Jubileni, an African tribe, 535
Julian, son of Constantius and Basilina,

383; born at Constantinople, 295;
educated by Eusebius, bishop of
Nicomedia, 295; protected by Queen
Eusebia, 48; is invested with the
title of Cæsar, 69; married to Helena,
71; made consul, 83; marches
against the Allemanni, 85; tempe-
rate habits, 89; his moderation, 91;
plots against, 93; second consulship,
104; his first campaign, 105; his
prudence, 107; his speech to his
soldiers, 109; the Allemanni sue
for peace, 126; fixes his winter
residence at Paris, 128; attacks the
Chimavi, 141; military sedition,
142; he crosses the Rhine, 163;

387

Justina, wife of Valentinian, 575; sister
in Thrace, 422, 623
Juvenal, 488
of Cerealis, 482

Juventius Siscianus, the quæstor, 413;
made prefect of the city, 441

K.

Constantius grows jealous of him, KELLEN (Triæsina), a town in Ge

216; saluted as emperor, 219; his
dream, 223; his letters to Constan-
tius, 229; elected emperor by the

many, 161

L.

army, 234; crosses the Rhine, and LACOTENE, a town in Armenia, 236
attacks the Attuarii, 235; death of Læti, a German tribe, 231
his wife Helena, 244; pretended Lagarimanus, a general of the Geths

adherence to

584

defeats the Allemanni, 249; speech Laipso, a tribune, 124
Christianity, 246;
to his soldiers, 250; enters Sermium, Lamfoctense, a town in Mauntan

257; his letter to the senate, 259;

528

besieges Aquileia, 261; his march Lampadius, prefect of the prætorian

through France, 267; hears of the
death of Constantius, and enters Con-

guard, 55; made prefect of the city,

440

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Lampsacus, a city of Mysia, 287
Laniogaisus, a Frank and tribune, 59
Laodicea, a town of Syria, 28
Laranda, a town in Isauria, 8
Latinus, count of the domestics, 34
Laudias, a fort in Mesopotamia, 179
Laumellum, a town in Italy, 72
Lauricius, sent as governor to Isauria,

211

Lawyers, Roman, described, 555
Lazica, a province of Scythia, 465
Leap-year explained, 407

Lemannus (the Lake Leman), 79
Lemnos, an island off the coast of
Thrace, 286

Lentia (Lintz), 52, 602

Lentienses, incursions of the, 53

Leo, a Pannonian, 407, 470, 551,
561

Leonas, quæstor of Constantius, 233
Leontius, prefect of Rome, 65
Leptis, a town in Africa, distress of,
497; implores the emperor's aid, 499
Lesbos, an island on the Egean Sea,
286

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Leuce, an island in the Black Sea, Mæotus Palus (the Sea of Azov), 291
292
Magamalcha, a city in Persia, 357
Magi, 336

Liberius, bishop of Rome, banished by
Constantius for refusing to concur
in the deposition of Athanasius, 67
Libino, a count, sent by Julian against
the Allemanni and slain, 247
Libya, 312

Libyssa, a town in Bithynia, 295
Limigantes, slaves of the Sarmatians,
151, 203; their treachery, 151, 203,
205; defeated, 207
Lions in Mesopotamia, 177
Londinium (London), 212, 454, 483
Lorne, a fort in Mesopotamia, 201
Lotophagi, mentioned by Homer, 20
Lucillianus, count of the domestics, and
father-in-law of Jovian, 39, 159,
175, 257, 322, 396, 402
Lucullus, a Roman general who defeated
the Thracians, 444
Lugdunum (Lyons), 79

Lupicinus, master of the horse, 16:3;

sent against the Picts, 212, 233; (ii.)
count of Thrace, 587, 589; (iii.) one
of the Gentiles, 460
Luscinus, 361, 548

Maharbal, 170

Malaricus, commander of the Gentiles,
56, 57; appointed by Jovian com-
mander of the forces in Gaul, 396
Malechus Podosaces, 350

Mallobaudes, or Mellobaudes, 41, 56,
553, 603

Mamersides, 353, 363

Mamertinus, 255, 259, 279; made
prefect of Italy, with Africa and
Illyricum, 414; accused of pecula-
tion, 451

Mancinus, C. Hostilius, a Roman
consul, 44

Manlius Priscus, a lieutenant of
Pompey, 95

Maraccus, a river near the Caspian Sea,
291

Maranx, a district in Persia, 375
Maras, a Christian deacon, put to the
torture, 32
Maratocupreni, a people in Syria, who
lived by plunder, 48

Marcellianus, duke of Valeria, 539

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