Caligula: A Biography (29 page)

nomenclators

Nymphidia

C. Nymphidius Sabinus

obsequiousness and servility.
See also
flattery

Octavia (sister of Augustus)

opportunism

Ostia

ovatio

Ovid

palace.
See also
house and household: imperial; Palatine Hill

Palatine Hill

Pallas

Pandateria

Pannonia

Papinius

Sex. Papinius

paradox

in communication

of republic vs. monarchy.
See also
emperorship; principate; Republic, Roman

Parilia

parvenus.
See homines novi

C. Sallustius Crispus Passienus

patronage.
See
favor, imperial; friendship

Pegasus

Periander of Corinth

P. Petronius

Philo of Alexandria

Pisonian conspiracy

plays and games

gladiatorial contests

urban spectacles.
See also
Circus; theater

plebs, Roman

passim

Pliny the Elder

plots and intrigues.
See also
conspiracies

poisonings

Polemon II

politics.
See also
government, organization of; paradox

Polybius (freedman of Claudius)

Polycrates of Samos

Polydeuces

Pompedius

Cn. Pompeius Magnus (Pompey, son-in-law of Claudius)

Pompeius Poenus

Q. Pomponius Secundus

Pontia

Pontine Islands

P. Calvisius Sabinus Pomponius Secundus

Poppaea Sabina

populus Romanus

Praetorians

passim

passim

Praetorian prefects.
See also
Macro; Sejanus

princeps

Principate.
See also
emperorship; honors: imperial renunciation of;
princeps

procurators

Propertius

proskynēsis
and prostration.
See also
ceremonies

Protogenes

passim

Ptolemy (king of Mauretania)

Puteoli

Quidde, Ludwig

Quintilia

rank, social.
See also
society

rationes imperii

religion.
See also
deification; divine veneration; emperor cult

Republic, Roman.
See also
paradox: of republic vs. monarchy

Rhegium

Rhodes

Rhoemetalces

rivalries

among aristocracy

of emperor vs. aristocracy

road networks, Roman

Romulus

Rufrius Pollio

Saepta

C. Sallustius Crispus

salutatio

Samos

Q. Sanquinius Maximus

Scribonius Largus

Scribonius Proculus

Sejanus

passim

Seleucus

Senate

passim

passim.
See also homines novi; nobilitas;
nobility; rank, social; senatorial order

senatorial order.
See also homines novi; nobilitas

Seneca

passim

Cn. Sentius Saturninus

Sextius Paconianus

sexuality.
See also
incest

ships

shrines and temples: in Syracuse

of Augustus

of Caligula

of Castor and Pollux

of Drusilla

of Julius Caesar

of Mars Ultor

of
Roma et Augustus

of Solomon (Jewish, in Jerusalem)

of the Arval Brethren

of Tiberius, Livia, and the Senate

of Venus

on the Capitol

to Nero

Sicily

slaves

passim.
See also
freedmen, imperial; torture

society.
See also
rank, social

Sohaemus

sources.
See also particular sources by name

spies and spying

Suetonius

passim

passim

passim

passim

suicide

L. Cornelius Sulla Felix (dictator)

Syme, Ronald

Syracuse

Syria

Tacitus

passim

passim

Tarracina

taxes

temples.
See
shrines and temples

Teutoburg Forest

theater.
See also
plays and games: urban spectacles

Theophilus

Thrasyllus

throne, succession to

Tiberius

passim

passim

Tibur (modern Tivoli)

Timidius

Titius Rufus

Titius Sabinus

Titus

torture

travels.
See also
military campaigns

treason, trials for

Trier

triumphs

passim.
See also ovatio

Troy.
See also
Ilium

tyranny and tyrants.
See also
kingship; monarchy

usurpation, danger of

Valerius Asiaticus

Vatican Hill

Vespasian

victims, imperial.
See also
executions; treason, trials for

Vienna (modern Vienne)

villas

M. Vinicius

T. Vinius

Sex. Vistilius

A. Vitellius (emperor)

L. Vitellius (father of A. Vitellius)

passim

C. Vitrasius Pollio

water supply, Roman

wealth, imperial

Wilhelm II

Willrich, Hugo

wills.
See also
bequests; gifts, testamentary

wives and women

of the imperial family.
See also particular figures by name

Xanten

Xerxes