Read The Classical World Online
Authors: Robin Lane Fox
Sergius Orata,
454
Servius Tullius,
119
Seven Wise Men,
264
Shaka Zulu,
60
Sibylline oracles,
293
,
294
,
405
,
441
sicarii
,
521
Sicinnus,
106
silphion,
35
Simonides,
109
Sinan,
577
Sirens,
16
Siwah,
235
slavery: at Athens,
70
,
94
,
97
,
143
,
222
; Aristotle on,
208
; enslavement in war,
58
,
185
,
234
; at Rome,
274
,
285
,
320
,
446
,
479
,
568
–9; Christian views on,
530
,
568
; philosophical views on,
208
,
213
; slave-revolts,
338
–9,
349
Socrates, chs. 15 & 19
passim;
in Aristophanes’
Clouds
,
149
,
172
Sogdia,
236
Sophocles (dramatist),
17
,
137
,
153
,
164
Sophocles (fourth-century),
212
Sostratos,
258
Spain,
83
,
300
,
302
–3,
305
,
308
,
310
–11,
336
,
348
,
373
,
400
,
457
,
467
,
511
–12,
514
,
519
–20
Sparta,
37
, chs. 6, 11, 14 & 16
passim
,
154
–5,
197
–8,
224
,
316
; in Herodotus,
140
; selection of magistrates,
95
; use of hoplites,
71
,
74
,
104
,
105
,
162
Spartiates, ch. 6
passim
,
95
,
105
,
162
,
326
,
444
Speusippus,
210
Statius,
544
Stephen,
528
Stesanor,
103
stola
,
447
Strabo,
511
Sulla, Cornelius,
7
,
343
–5,
352
,
372
,
393
,
405
suttee,
271
Syme, Ronald,
410
Syracuse, ch. 10
passim
,
134
,
160
,
163
,
202
,
299
,
310
Syracusan
(boat),
300
Syria, Syrians,
244
,
247
,
252
,
266
,
270
,
355
,
409
,
434
–5,
510
,
512
Tacitus,
420
, ch. 54
passim
Tanagra,
44
Tarentum (modern Taranto),
72
,
285
–6,
287
,
295
–9,
310
,
426
Tarpeia,
284
Tarquin the Proud,
403
Tegea,
539
Terentia (wife of Cicero),
361
,
401
Terpander,
73
Terracina,
120
Tertullian,
591
Thasos,
138
Thebes,
178
–81,
190
,
194
,
197
,
224
,
226
,
234
Themistocles,
106
,
109
–10,
132
,
154
,
155
,
167
Theocritus,
250
Theodectes,
217
Theophrastus,
186
,
218
,
256
,
266
–7
Thermopylae,
75
, ch. 9
passim
,
317
Thersilion,
183
Thersites,
21
Theseus,
274
Thesmophoria,
53
Thessaly,
146
,
183
; Thessalian horses,
105
,
115
thêtes
,
66
–7
Thetima,
9
Thirty Tyrants,
174
Thucydides,
165
–8,
332
; dating of the trireme,
41
; on Pericles,
153
; on Sparta,
70
Thurii,
157
,
168
,
176
,
282
,
285
–6,
287
Tiber (river),
480
,
539
; (god),
482
Tiberius,
450
,
462
,
466
,
469
,
478
,
482
–3,
491
–2,
495
,
497
,
498
,
587
Tibur (modern Tivoli),
593
Tiepolo,
422
Timanthes,
67
Timocles,
218
Timon of Athens,
429
Tolstoy,
327
Tomyris,
100
tragedy,
see
drama
Trajan,
454
,
456
,
545
,
560
,
562
–3, ch. 53
passim;
Trajan’s column,
575
,
577
Trebbia (river),
306
tribes (Roman),
119
,
279
,
287
,
263
tribunes,
280
,
345
; of the plebs,
120
–21,
284
,
562
Trimalchio,
556
–7
triremes,
41
,
68
,
81
,
104
,
142
–3,
221
trittyes
,
92
Troezen,
109
Troy,
16
,
18
,
21
,
158
,
235
,
243
,
317
; fall of,
326
; ‘Troy Game’,
400
,
447
Turia,
419
Turkish bath,
36
Twelve Tables,
119
–20,
273
,
274
,
283
,
345
Tyne (river),
231
tyrants, ch. 5
passim
,
89
–91,
115
Umbricius Scaurus,
552
Uranopolis,
252
Valerius Asiaticus,
500
Varus,
469
Vasio (modern Vaison),
583
Veii,
281
Veleda,
534
Ventidius,
425
Verginius,
534
Verona,
560
Verres,
359
Vespasian,
519
,
532
,
533
–7,
539
–42
Vesta,
see
Hearth
Vettii,
556
Via Salaria,
118
vicomagistri
,
480
vigiles
,
479
Vindex,
534
Virgil,
290
,
420
,
430
,
434
,
438
–9,
442
,
447
,
474
,
512
; in graffiti,
550
,
553
Vistilia,
450
Vitellius,
533
–4
Volumnia,
421
voting: at Athens,
94
–5,
97
,
152
; at Rome,
279
,
339
–40,
349
–51,
483
–4
Weser (river),
469
Wharton, Edith,
8
woikeis
,
66
women: Aristotle on,
208
–9; in Greek society,
20
,
40
,
53
–4,
81
–2,
116
,
143
–5, ch. 17
passim;
Plato on,
204
; political exclusion of,
25
,
94
,
96
,
143
; in Roman society,
278
,
284
–5
Xanthippe (wife of Socrates),
170
Xanthippus,
152
Xenocrates,
211
Xenophanes,
85
Xerxes, ch. 9
passim
yeti,
230
Zela,
397
Zeno,
265
Zenon,
267
–8
Zeus,
51
,
55
,
172
,
242
; Eleutherios,
50
,
89
,
109
; temple at Acragas,
112
; temple at Athens,
59