The Complete Essays (192 page)

Aristoxenus (philosopher and musician),
627

Arius (radical theologian),
242
,
519

Arria (wife of Caecinna Paetus),
844

Arria (wife of Thrasea Paetus),
844

Arrianus Flavius (Greek philosopher),
519

Arsac, Sieur de Beauregard et d’ (M’s brother),
230

Artabanus (uncle of Xerxes),
264

Artaxerxes (King of Persia),
384
,
484

Artibus (Persian general),
322

Aruntius Lucius (Consul),
401

Asa (King of Juda),
881

Asdepiades (Greek physician),
609
,
871–2

Assigny, Seigneur de 1’,
23

Astiages (King of the Medes),
160

Astylus (Olympic contestant),
438

Atalanta,
937

Athens, Gauthier de Brienne, Duke of,
148

Attalus (King of Pergamus),
383

Attalus (Stoic philosopher),
765
,
1229

Atticus, Titus Pomponius (Greek rhetorician),
465
,
689
,
894

Aubigny, R. Stuart, Seigneur d’,
26

Aufidius (blind historian),
94

Augustine, St,
xiii
,
xv
,
xxix–xxxi
,
xlvii
,
111
,
115
,
203
,
244
,
451
,
501
,
556
,
605
,
955
,
972
,
1168

Augustus Caesar,
21
,
141–3
,
304
,
367
,
374
,
383
,
403
,
428
,
523
,
529
,
753
,
780
,
1043
,
1160
,
1250
,
1253

Bacchus,
291
,
383
,
387
,
828
,
1021
,
1137
,
1252
,
1257
,
1259

Bacon, Francis,
xxx
n,
xli

Bajazet (Sultan of Turkey),
328–9
,
769
,
839
,
1096

Balbus, Lucius Thorius (Stoic philosopher),
1039

Balde de Ubaldis (Italian jurist),
657

Baldus (Italian jurist),
1210

Barthole (Bartolus) (Italian jurist),
657
,
1210

Bathory, Stephen (King of Poland),
255

Bayard, Pierre du Terrail,
14–15
,
312

Beauvais, Bishop of,
287

Bebius (judge),
94

Bellarmine, Robert (cardinal),
xxxi

Bembo, Pierre (cardinal),
989

Bernard, St,
610

Bertheville (Brienne’s lieutenant),
26

Bessus,
412

Betis (commander of Gaza),
5–6

Beza (de Bèsze), Theodore (French poet and reformer),
751

Bias (Greek seer),
267
,
787
,
911–12
,
1153

Bion of Borysthenes (philosopher),
20
,
69
,
497
,
1109

Biron, Armand de Gontaut, Baron de (Marshal of France),
1136

Bito (myth. son of Cydippe),
650

Blois,
see
Charles de Blois

Blosius, Caius (philosopher),
212–213

Boccaccio, Giovanni,
183
,
460
,
461

Bodin, Jean (French writer),
3
,
469
,
818–24

Boemus, Johannes,
xxxvi

Boethius, Anicus,
xix

Boëtie,
see
La Boëtie, Estienne de

Bogez (governor of Eon),
402

Boiocalus,
393

Boleslaus (King of Poland),
900
,
966

Boniface VIII (Pope),
393

Bonnes, Barthélemy de (defender of Commercy),
24

Bonneval, Seigneur de (Master of Ordnance),
48

Borgia, Cesare,
247

Borro, Dr Girolamo,
170

Borromeo, Carlo (cardinal),
65

Bouchet, Jean,
7
,
203
,
248

Bouelles, Charles de,
xxii

Bourbon, Catherine de, Princess,
151

Bourbon, Charles, Duke of (Constable),
81

Bourtières, M. de (commander of Turin),
409

Bradamante,
181

Brasidas (Spartan hero),
286

Brennus (Gallic chieftain),
776

Brienne, Comte de,
26

Brion, Phillip Chabot de,
471

Brissac, Charles de Cossé, Count of,
195

Brisson (athlete),
1041

Brousse, Sieur de la,
411

Brués, Guy de,
xxxiii

Brutus, Decimus (father of Marcus Brutus),
774

Brutus, Lucius Junius (early Roman hero),
389

Brutus, Marcus,
55
,
316
,
398
,
465
,
466
,
753
,
811
,
827
,
833
,
1128
,
1259

Buchanan, George (M’s Scottish tutor),
195
,
198
,
1040

Bunel, Pierre,
xx
,
xxii

Bures, Comte de,
82

Burgundy, Charles the Bold, Duke of,
146
,
262
,
936
,
1151

Burton, Robert,
xvi
,
21

Bussaguet, Sieur de (M’s brother),
865

Cadmus,
1083

Caecinus,
774

Caepio (conspirator against Augustus),
142

Caesar,
see
Augustus Caesar; Julius Caesar

Caesarion (son of Caesar and Cleopatra),
826

Caestius (friend of Cicero the Younger),
466

Caius Julius,
94

Calanus (Indian gymnosophist),
803

Calesthenes,
187

Caligula,
20
,
101
,
419
,
523
,
636
,
966

Callipus,
145

Calvus, Caius Licinius (Roman orator and poet),
829

Cambises (King of Persia),
7–8
,
945

Candale, François de (French author),
168

Canius Julius,
417

Cannacre (victim of Clovis),
901

Capilupi, Lelio (Italian poet),
166

Caracalla,
455

Caraffa, Giovanni Pietro (cardinal, later Pope Paul IV),
342

Cardano, Girolamo,
xv

Carnavalet, Sieur de,
329

Carneades (Athenian philosopher),
184
,
556
,
559
,
664
,
705
,
1041
,
1172

Caro, Annibal (Italian poet),
284

Cassius Longinus,
153
,
398

Cassius, Lucius,
838

Cassius Severus (Roman orator),
39

Castalio (Châteillon), Sebastian (German scholar),
251

Castiglione, Baldassare,
150

Catena,
484

Cato the Censor (the Elder), xxviii,
64
,
65
,
345
,
384
,
414
,
443
,
796–8
,
867
,
922
,
1045
,
1259

Cato Uticensis (the Younger),
138
,
191
,
257–61
,
278
,
303–4
,
333
,
375
,
475–6
,
690–91
,
696
,
772
,
1112
,
1148
,
1174
,
1178
,
1259

Catullus,
461–2
,
670
,
829
,
943
,
1122

Catullus Luctatius (consul),
286

Caupène, Baron de,
879

Cecius, Martus (conservator of Rome),
1131

Celsus (medical writer),
111
,
886

Cercyo (myth. wrestler),
792

Ceres,
383
,
1257

Chabannes, Marshal de,
76

Chabot,
see
Brienne

Chabrias (Athenian general),
17
,
87

Chalcocondylas, Nicolas (Byzantine historian),
794

Charillus (Spartan king),
812
,
1205

Charinus (Roman physician),
872

Charixenus (friend of Eudamidas),
214–15

Charlemagne,
132
,
175
,
280

Charles IV (Emperor, King of Bohemia),
118
,
471

Charles V (Emperor),
42
,
48
,
50
,
78
,
286
,
318
,
439
,
471

Charles V (King of France),
123
,
769
,
833

Charles IX (King of France),
xix
,
240
,
817

Charles de Blois,
262

Charles the Bold,
see
Burgundy, Duke of

Charondas (Sicilian lawgiver),
75
,
267

Charron, Pierre de,
xxxii

Chasan (Mahomet II’s commander),
376

Chastel, Jacques du (Bishop of Soissons),
405

Châtillon, Marshal de,
76

Chelonis (wife of Cleombrotus),
1249

Chilo (Spartan philosopher),
202
,
213
,
1252

Chiron,
107

Chremonides (friend of Zeno),
1148

Chrysanthus (Persian commander),
323

Chrysippus (Stoic philosopher),
27
,
131
,
137
,
165
,
192
,
236
,
517
,
545
,
553
,
567
,
576
,
599
,
611
,
624
,
658
,
664
,
703
,
743
,
872
,
936
,
969
,
1106
,
1255

Chryso (Olympic contestant),
438

Chrysostom, St,
361

Cicero, Marcus Tullius,
xiii
,
xvii
,
xxxii–xxxiv
,
xliv
,
xlvii
,
li
,
41
,
44
,
56
,
89
,
183
,
191
,
274
,
279–84
,
285
,
378
,
425
,
455
,
464–7
,
544–5
,
558
,
566
,
567
,
610
,
689
,
705
,
719
,
725
,
779
,
811
,
819
,
822–3
,
828
,
936
,
1039
,
1065
,
1113
,
1125
,
1218