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Neapolitans,
send Stephanus to Belisarius, V. viii. 7;
reject proposals of Belisarius, V. viii. 42;
appeal to Theodatus for help, V. ix. 1;
Belisarius' final appeal to them, V. ix. 22 ff.;
their obduracy, V. ix. 30;
saved by Belisarius from abuse by the Romans, V. x. 29, 34-36;
kill Asclepiodotus, V. x. 46;
impale the body of Pastor, V. x. 47;
forgiven by Belisarius, V. x. 48;
see also Naples
Nero, Plain of, near Rome;
a Gothic camp established there, V. xix. 3, 12, xxviii. 17;
troops sent thither by Belisarius, V. xxviii. 15 ff.;
operations there on the day of the great battle, V. xxix. 22 ff.;
Marcias ordered by Vittigis to remain there, V. xxix. 2;
Constantinus wins a signal success in, VI. i. 4-10;
skirmish in, VI. i. 21;
Martinus and Valerian sent to, VI. ii. 8;
Goths victorious in, VI. ii. 19 ff.;
but with heavy losses, VI. ii. 36;
its "stadium," VI. i. 5
Nile River, its source unknown, V. xii. 2
Norici, a people of central Europe, V. xv. 27
Novaria, city near Milan; occupied by Mundilas, VI. xii. 40
Numa, early Roman king, V. xxiv. 31
Ochus, king of the Eruli, VI. xiv. 38
Odoacer,
bodyguard of the emperor, V. i. 6;
his tyranny, V. i. 7, 8, xii. 20, VI. vi. 21;
divides lands in Tuscany among his followers, V. i. 28;
allows the Visigoths to occupy all of Gaul, V. xii. 20;
Zeno unable to cope with him, VI. vi. 15, 16;
Theoderic persuaded to attack him, V. i. 10, VI. vi. 23;
his troops defeated by Theoderic, V. i. 14, V. xii. 21;
besieged in Ravenna, V. i. 15, 24;
his agreement with Theoderic, V. i. 24;
killed by Theoderic, V. i. 25
Odysseus,
his meeting with Circe, V. xi. 2;
with Diomedes stole the Palladium from Troy, V. xv. 9
Oilas, bodyguard of Belisarius, V. xxvii. 13
Opilio, Roman senator,
envoy of Theodatus, V. iv. 15, 21;
makes a false report to Justinian, V. iv. 25
Optaris, a Goth;
his hostility to Theodatus, V. xi. 7, 8;
pursues and kills him, V. xi. 6, 9
Orestes, father of Augustus,
acts as regent for his son, V. i. 2;
his death, V. i. 5
Ostia, city at the mouth of the Tiber;
neglected in Procopius' time, V. xxvi. 8;
no good road thence to Rome, V. xxvi. 13, VI. vii. 6;
the only port on the Tiber left to Rome, V. xxvi. 16, VI. iv. 2;
distance from Anthium, V. xxvi. 17;
Paulus and Conon sent thither, VI. v. 3;
reached by John, VI. vii. 1;
provisions brought into Rome by way of Ostia, VI. vii. 1 ff.
Pancratian Gate, in Rome,
across the Tiber, V. xxviii. 19;
false report of its capture, V. xviii. 35;
threatened by the Goths, V. xxiii. 1;
guarded by Paulus, V. xxiii. 2
Pancratius, a saint;
the Pancratian Gate named from him, V. xviii. 35
Pannonians, a people of central Europe, V. xv. 27
Panormus, city in Sicily;
Goths in, defy Belisarius, V. v. 12;
taken by him, V. v. 13-16;
garrisoned by him, V. viii. 1
Parian marble, used in building Hadrian's Tomb, V. xxii. 13
Pastor, of Naples, a trained speaker;
with Asclepiodotus opposes the proposal to surrender the city,
V. viii. 22 ff.;
they address the Neapolitans, V. viii. 29-40;
bring forward the Jews, V. viii. 41;
his death, V. x. 38;
his body impaled by the mob, V. x. 47
Patrician rank,
how conferred, V. vi. 3;
some of the patricians consult the Sibylline prophecies, V. xxiv. 28 ff.;
patrician rank conferred upon Theoderic, V. i. 9, VI. vi. 16;
upon Ebrimous, V. viii. 3
Patrimonium, used to denote the lands of the royal house, V. iv. 1
Paucaris, an Isaurian,
bodyguard of Belisarius, V. ix. 17;
prepares the channel of the aqueduct of Naples for the passage of
Roman troops, V. ix. 19-21
Paul the Apostle,
Church of, on the Tiber, VI. iv. 9;
respected by the Goths, VI. iv. 10;
its site fortified by Valerian, VI. iv. 11;
Gate of Rome named from him, VI. iv. 3
Paulus,
Roman commander of cavalry, V. v. 3;
on guard at the Pancratian Gate, V. xxiii. 2;
sent to Milan with Thracians, VI. xii. 27, 40
Paulus,
commander of Isaurians, VI. v. 1;
proceeds to Ostia by sea, VI. v. 3;
remains in Ostia, VI. vii. 12, 16;
occupies Portus, VI. vii. 16, 22
Peloponnesus, its resemblance to Spain, V. xii. 3
Penates, the ancient gods of Rome, V. xxv. 19
Peranius,
of Iberia, Roman general, V. v. 3;
of the family of the king of Iberia, _ibid._;
had come as a deserter to the Romans, _ibid._;
summons Belisarius to the Vivarium, V. xxiii. 13;
leads a sally against the Goths, VI. i. 11
Persia, adjoining Iberia, V. v. 3
Persians,
frequently referred to, also under the name of Medes, V. v. 3, etc.;
their long shields, V. xxii. 20;
Artasires a Persian, VI. ii. 10
Perusia,
the first city of Tuscany, V. xvi. 4;
submits to Constantinus, V. xvi. 4;
battle fought near it, V. xvi. 6;
garrisoned by Constantinus, V. xvii. 3;
avoided by Vittigis, V. xvii. 7, VI. xi. 9
Peter, the Apostle, buried near Rome;
one of the gates of the city named after him, V. xix. 4;
his church, V. xxii. 21, VI. ix. 17;
his promise to guard "Broken Wall," V. xxiii. 5;
reverenced by the Romans above all others, V. xxiii. 5
Peter,
an Illyrian, envoy of Justinian to Italy, V. iii. 30, iv. 17;
his excellent qualities, V. iii. 30;
learns of events in Italy and waits in Aulon, V. iv. 20, 21;
sent on with a letter to Amalasuntha, V. iv. 22;
arrives in Italy, V. iv. 25;
denounces Theodatus, V. iv. 30;
who tries to prove his innocence, V. iv. 31;
tries to terrify Theodatus, V. iv. 1;
who suggests to him an agreement with Justinian, V. vi. 2-6;
recalled and given further instructions, V. vi. 7-13;
reports to Justinian, V. vi. 14;
sent again to Italy, V. vi. 25, 26, vii. 24;
reproaches Theodatus, V. vii. 13;
who makes a public speech of warning, V. vii. 14-16;
his reply thereto, V. vii. 17-20;
delivers a letter from Justinian to the Gothic nobles, V. vii. 22
Petra (Pertusa), on the Flaminian Way;
allowed by Vittigis to retain its original garrison, VI. xi. 2;
attacked and captured by the Romans, VI. xi. 10 ff.;
its natural position and defences, VI. xi. 10-14
Phanitheus, Erulian commander, VI. xiii. 18
Philippi, in Macedonia, home of Demetrius, V. iii. 5
Photius, step-son of Belisarius;
accompanies him to Italy, V. v. 6;
at the capture of Naples, V. x. 5, 8, 9, 20;
his groom Valentinus, V. xviii. 18
Piceni, a people of central Italy, V. xv. 21
Picenum,
John sent thither, VI. vii. 28;
raided by John, VI. x. 1 ff.;
its metropolis Auximus, VI. xi. 2;
its strongholds:
Petra, Auximus, and Urbinus, VI. xi. 2;
Caesena and Monteferetra, VI. xi. 3;
its town Alba, VI. vii. 25
Pincian Gate, in Rome;
next to the Flaminian, V. xix. 16, xxiii. 3;
held by Belisarius, V. xix. 14;
often mentioned in the fighting, V. xxviii. 15, etc.
Pisidian, Principius the guardsman, V. xxviii. 23
Pissas, Gothic commander;
sent into Tuscany, V. xvi. 5;
defeated and captured, V. xvi. 6, 7
Pitzas, a Goth; surrenders part of Samnium to Belisarius, V. xv. 1, 2
Platonic teachings, espoused by Theodatus, V. iii. 1, vi. 10
Po River,
called also the "Eridanus," V. i. 18;
boundary of Liguria, V. xv. 28;
and of Aemilia, V. xv. 30;
crossed by Mundilas, VI. xii. 30, 31
Portus,
harbour of Rome, V. xxvi. 3;
its situation, V. xxvi. 4-7;
distance from Rome, V. xxvi. 4;
a good road between it and Rome, V. xxvi. 9, VI. vii. 6;
captured by the Goths and garrisoned by them, V. xxvi. 14, 15, xxvii. 1,
VI. vii. 11;
strength of its defences, V. xxvi. 7, 19;
abandoned by the Goths and occupied by Paulus, VI. vii. 16, 22
Praenestine Gate, in Rome;
commanded by Bessas, V. xviii. 35, xix. 15;
threatened by a Gothic camp, V. xix. 2;
near the Vivarium, V. xxii. 10
Precalis, a district east of the Ionian Gulf adjoining Epirus and Dalmatia,
V. xv. 25
Presidius,
a Roman of Ravenna, VI. viii. 2;
escapes to Spolitium. _ibid._;
robbed of two daggers by Constantinus, VI. viii. 3;
appeals to Belisarius in Rome, VI. viii. 4 ff.
Principius, a Pisidian, bodyguard of Belisarius;
persuades him to allow his infantry troops a share in the fighting,
V. xxviii. 23-29;
fights valiantly, V. xxix. 39, 40;
killed in battle, V. xxix. 41
Procopius,
writer of the history of the Gothic war, V. vii. 37, VI. ii. 38, xii. 41;
sent to Naples to procure provisions and soldiers, VI. iv. 1 ff.;
gathers soldiers and provisions in Campania, VI. iv. 19;
assisted by Antonina, VI. iv. 20;
religious views, V. iii. 6-9
Pyrenees Mountains, on the northern boundary of Spain, V. xii. 3
Quaestor, office held by Fidelius, V. xiv. 5
Quintilis, name given early to July as being the fifth month from March,
V. xxiv. 31
Ram, an engine of war; its construction, V. xxi. 6-11
Ravenna,
its situation, V. i. 16 ff.;
besieged by the Goths, V. i. 14, 24;
surrendered to Theoderic, V. i. 24;
treasures of Carcasiana brought to, V. xii. 47;
occupied by Vittigis and the Goths, V. xi. 26;
Roman senators killed there by order of Vittigis, V. xxvi. 1;
distance from Ariminum, VI. x. 5;
from Caesena, V. i. 15;
from Milan, VI. vii. 37, 38;
from the Tuscan Sea, V. xv. 19;
limit of the Picene territory, V. xv. 21;
the priest of, V. i. 24
Regata,
distance from Rome, V. xi. 1;
Goths gather at, V. xi. 1, 5
Reges, a body of infantry commanded by Ursicinus, V. xxiii. 3
Reparatus, brother of Vigilius, escapes execution by flight, V. xxvi. 2
Rex, title used by barbarian kings, and preserved by Theoderic, V. i. 26,
VI. xiv. 38
Rhegium,
city in southern Italy, V. viii. 1;
Belisarius departs thence with his army, V. viii. 4
Rhine, one of the rivers of Gaul, V. xii. 7
Rhone,
one of the rivers of Gaul, V. xii. 7;
boundary of the Visigothic power, V. xii. 12, xiii. 5;
boundary of Roman power, V. xii. 20;
boundary between the Franks and the Goths, V. xii. 45
Rodolphus,
leader of the Eruli, VI. xiv. 11;
forced by his people to march against the Lombards, VI. xiv. 12 ff.
Rogi, a barbarian people, allies of the Goths, VI. xiv. 24
Romans,
subjects of the Roman Empire both in the East and in the West, mentioned
constantly throughout;
captured Jerusalem in ancient times, V. xii. 42;
Roman senators killed by order of Vittigis, V. xxvi. 1;
Roman dress of ancient times, preserved by descendants of soldiers
stationed in Gaul, V. xii. 18, 19;
Roman soldiers, their importance greatly lessened by the addition of
barbarians, V. i. 4;
superiority of their soldiers to the Goths, V. xxvii. 27;
small importance of their infantry, V. xxviii. 22
More particularly of the inhabitants of Rome:
exhorted by Vittigis to remain faithful to the Goths, V. xi. 26;
decide to receive Belisarius into the city, V. xiv. 4;
admire the forethought of Belisarius, but object to his holding the
city for a siege, V. xiv. 16;
compelled by Belisarius to provide their own provisions, V. xiv. 17;
deprived of the baths, V. xix. 27;
distressed by the labours of the siege, reproach Belisarius,
V. xx. 5 ff.;
applaud his marksmanship, V. xxii. 5;
prevent him from rebuilding "Broken Wall," V. xxiii. 5;
their allegiance feared by Belisarius, V. xxiv. 14, 16;
send women, children, and servants to Naples, V. xxv. 2, 10;
some of the, attempt to open the doors of the Temple of Janus,
V. xxv. 18-25;
praise Belisarius publicly, V. xxvii. 25;
eager to fight a pitched battle, V. xxviii. 1, 3;
many of the populace mingle with the army, V. xxviii. 18, 29,
xxix. 23, 25, 26;
reduced to despair, VI. iii. 8;
resort to unaccustomed foods, VI. iii. 10, 11;
try to force Belisarius to light a decisive battle, VI. iii. 12 ff.;
lived in luxury under Theoderic, V. xx. 11;
held in especial honour the teachings of the Christians, V. xxv. 23
Rome,
first city of the West, VI. vii. 38;
captured by Alaric the elder, V. xii. 41;
visited by envoys from Justinian, V. iii. 5, 16;
garrison left therein by Vittigis, V. xi. 25, 26;
Goths withdraw from, V. xi. 26;
abandoned by the Gothic garrison, V. xiv. 12, 13;
entered by Belisarius at the same time that the Gothic garrison left it,
V. xiv. 14;
keys of, sent to Justinian, V. xiv. 15;
its defences repaired and improved by Belisarius, V. xiv. 15;
ill-situated for a siege, V. xiv. 16;
had never sustained a long siege, V. xxiv. 13;
its territories secured by Belisarius, V. xvi. 1;
provisioned for the siege, V. xvii. 14;
account of the building of the wall on both sides of the Tiber,
V. xix. 6-10;
its siege begun by the Goths, V. xxiv. 26;
not entirely shut in by them, V. xxv. 6;
mills operated in the Tiber by Belisarius, V. xix. 19 ff.;
visited by famine and pestilence, VI. iii. 1;
abandoned by the Goths, VI. x. 12 ff.;
garrisoned by Belisarius, VI. xiii. 1;
terminus of the Appian Way, V. xiv. 6;
its boundaries adjoin Campania, V. xv. 22;
the palace, VI. viii. 10, ix. 5;
its aqueducts, VI. iii. 3-7, ix. 1, 2;
cut by the Goths, V. xix. 13;
their number and size, _ibid._;
stopped up by Belisarius, V. xix. 18;
water of one used to turn the mills, V. xix. 8;
its chief priest Silverius, V. xi. 26, xiv. 4, xxv. 13;
Vigilius V. xxv. 13, xxvi. 2;
its gates fourteen in number, V. xix. 1;
the Asinarian, V. xiv. 14;
the Pancratian, V. xviii. 35;
the Salarian, V. xviii. 39;
the Flaminian, V. xix. 2;
the Praenestine, _ibid._;
the Aurelian, V. xix. 4;
the Transtiburtine, _ibid._;
of Peter, _ibid._;
of Paul, VI. iv. 3;
the Pincian, V. xix. 14;
its church of Peter the Apostle, VI. ix. 17;
its sewers, V. xix. 29;
its "stadium" in the Plain of Nero VI. i. 5;
excavations for storage outside the walls, VI. i. 11;
its harbour
Portus, V. xxv. 4, xxvi. 3, 7, 9;
Ostia, VI. iv. 2;
distance from
Centumcellae, VI. vii. 19;
from Narnia, V. xvii. 6;
from Portus and the sea, V. xxvi. 4;
from Tibur, VI. iv. 7;
description of the engines of war used against it by Vittigis,
V. xxi. 3-12;
a priest of, V. xvi. 20
Rusticus, a Roman priest, sent with Peter to Justinian, V. vi. 13, 14
Sacred Island, at the mouth of the Tiber, V. xxvi. 5
Salarian Gate,
in Rome, V. xviii. 19, etc.;
held by Belisarius, V. xix. 14;
attacked by the Goths, V. xxxii. 1-9;
Goths repulsed from, V. xxiii. 24, 25
Salones, city in Dalmatia;
Mundus sent against, V. v. 2;
taken by him, V. v. 11;
battle near, V. vii. 2 ff.;
its inhabitants mistrusted by the Goths, V. vii. 10, 31;
weakness of its defences, V. vii. 31;
occupied by the Goths, V. vii. 27;
abandoned by them, V. vii. 32;
occupied by Constantianus, V. vii. 33-36;
Vittigis sends an army against, V. xvi. 9, 10;
strengthened by Constantianus, V. xvi. 14, 15;
invested by the Goths, V. xvi. 16
Samnites,
a people of central Italy, V. xv. 21;
children among; their gruesome play, V. xx. 1-4
Samnium, VI. v. 2;
a portion of, surrendered to Belisarius, V. xv. 1, 15;
the remainder held by the Goths, V. xv. 2
Scardon, city in Dalmatia, V. vii. 32, xvi. 13
Sciri, a Gothic nation, V. i. 3
Sclaveni,
a barbarian nation, VI. xv. 2;
in the Roman army, V. xxvii. 2
Scrithiphini, nation on the island of Thule; their manner of life, customs,
etc., VI. xv. 16-25
Scylla, the story of, located at the strait of Messana, V. viii. 1
Sibyl, The,
her prophecy regarding Mundus, V. vii. 6-8;
prophecies of, consulted by patricians, V. xxiv. 28;
difficulty of understanding them, V. xxiv. 34-37;
her cave shewn at Cumae, V. xiv. 3
Sicilians,
applaud Belisarius, V. v. 18;
find the Romans faithful to their promises, V. viii. 18, 27
Sicily,
Belisarius sent thither with a fleet, V. v. 6, xiii. 14;
taken by him, V. v. 12 ff., 18;
garrisoned by him, V. xxiv. 2;
Theodatus proposes to withdraw from, V. vi. 2;
grain brought thence by Belisarius, V. xiv. 17;
Roman refugees resort to, V. xxv. 10;
offered to Belisarius by the Goths, VI. vi. 27;
Goths sent thither by Belisarius, VI. xiii. 4;
smaller than Britain, VI. vi. 28
Silverius,
chief priest of Rome, V. xi. 26;
influences the citizens to yield to the Romans, V. xiv. 4;
dismissed by Belisarius, V. xxv. 13
Singidunum, city in Pannonia, V. xv. 27, VI. xv. 30
Sinthues, bodyguard of Belisarius;
sent to Tibur with Magnus, VI. iv. 7;
repairs the defences, VI. iv. 15;
wounded in battle, _ibid._
Siphilas, bodyguard of Constantianus, at the taking of Salones, V. vii. 34
Sirmium, city of the Gepaedes in Pannonia, V. iii. 15, xi. 5, xv. 27
Siscii, a people of central Europe, V. xv. 26
Solomon, king of the Jews; his treasures taken from Rome by Alaric,
V. xii. 42
Spain,
first country of Europe beginning from Gibraltar, V. xii. 3;
its size compared with that of Gaul, V. xii. 5;
formerly subject to the Romans, V. xii. 9;
occupied by the Visigoths, V. xii. 12;
really under the sway of Theoderic, V. xii. 47;
Theudis establishes an independent power in, V. xii. 50-54;
Spanish woman of great wealth married by him, V. xii. 50;
Visigoths retire to, V. xiii. 13
Spaniards, situated beyond Gaul, V. xv. 29
Spolitium, city in Italy;
submits to Constantinus, V. xvi. 3;
garrisoned by him, V. xvi. 4, xvii. 3;
avoided by Vittigis, V. xvii. 7, VI. xi. 9;
Presidius takes refuge in, VI. viii. 2
Stephanus, a Neapolitan;
remonstrates with Belisarius, V. viii. 7-11;
urged by Belisarius to win over the Neapolitans, V. viii. 19;
his attempts to do so, V. viii. 20, 21;
assisted by Antiochus, V. viii. 21;
opposed by Pastor and Asclepiodotus, V. viii. 22-24;
goes again to Belisarius, V. viii. 25;
summoned once more by Belisarius, V. ix. 23;
returns to the city, V. ix. 29;
bitterly accuses Asclepiodotus before Belisarius, V. x. 40-43
Suartuas, an Erulian;
appointed king of the Eruli by Justinian, VI. xv. 32;
attempts to destroy the Eruli sent to Thule, VI. xv. 34;
flees to Byzantium, VI. xv. 35;
Justinian attempts to restore him, VI. xv. 36
Suevi,
barbarian people in Gaul, V. xii. 11;
in two divisions, V. xv. 26;
Asinarius gathers an army among them, V. xvi. 9, 12
Suntas, bodyguard of Belisarius, VI. vii. 27
Symmachus,
a Roman senator and ex-consul, father-in-law of Boetius, V. i. 32;
his death, V. i. 34;
his children receive from Amalasuntha his property, V. ii. 5
Syracuse,
surrenders to Belisarius, V. v. 12;
entered by him on the last day of his consulship, V. v. 18, 19;
garrisoned by him, V. viii. 1
Syria, home of Antiochus of Naples, V. viii. 21
Taracina, city near Rome, V. xi. 2;
at the limit of Campania, V. xv. 22;
Euthalius stops in, VI. ii. 1;
Belisarius sends a hundred men thither, VI. ii. 3;
occupied by Martinus and Trajan, VI. iv. 6, 14;
left by them, VI. v. 4
Tarmutus, an Isaurian, brother of Ennes;
persuades Belisarius to allow his infantry troops a share in the fighting,
V. xxviii. 23-29;
fights valiantly, V. xxix. 39, 40;
his remarkable escape, V. xxix. 42, 43;
his death, V. xxix. 44
Taulantii, a people of Illyricum, V. i. 13
Theoctistus, a physician; his successful treatment of Arzes' wound,
VI. ii. 26 ff.
Theodatus,
son of Amalafrida and nephew of Theoderic, V. iii. 1;
opposed by Amalasuntha in his oppression of the people of Tuscany,
V. iii. 2, 3;
plans to hand over Tuscany to Justinian, V. iii. 4, 29;
meets the envoys of Justinian secretly, V. iii. 9;
accused by the Tuscans, V. iv. 1;
compelled by Amalasuntha to make restitution, V. iv. 2;
her attempts to gain his support, V. iv. 9 ff.;
becomes king, V. iv. 10, 19;
imprisons Amalasuntha, V. iv. 13-15;
sends envoys and a letter to Justinian, V. iv. 15, 16;
receives the envoy Peter from Justinian, V. iv. 17;
opposed by Justinian, V. iv. 22;
defended by Opilio, V. iv. 25;
persuaded to kill Amalasuntha, V. iv. 26, 27;
denounced by Peter, V. iv. 30;
his excuses, V. iv. 31;
terrified by Peter, suggests an agreement with Justinian, V. vi. 1-5;
recalls Peter and consults him further, V. vi. 6-13;
his letter to Justinian, V. vi. 14-21;
reply of Justinian, V. vi. 22-25;
receives envoys from Justinian, V. vi. 26;
refuses to put his agreement into effect, V. vii. 11, 12;
makes a speech regarding rights of envoys, V. vii. 13-16;
receives a letter addressed to the Gothic nobles, V. vii. 22;
guards the envoys Peter and Athanasius, V. vii. 25;
proposes an alliance with the Franks, V. xiii. 14, 24;
kept the wives and children of the garrison of Naples, V. viii. 8;
appealed to in vain by the Neapolitans, V. ix. 1;
the story of the swine whose fortune foreshadowed the outcome of the war,
V. ix. 2-7;
dethroned by the Goths, V. xi. 1;
flees toward Ravenna, pursued by Optaris, V. xi. 6;
the cause of Optaris' hatred of him, V. xi. 7, 8;
killed on the road, V. xi. 9, xiii. 15, xxix. 6;
brother of Amalaberga, V. xiii. 2;
father of Theodegisclus, V. xi. 10;
father-in-law of Ebrimous, V. viii. 3;
father of Theodenanthe, _ibid._;
his unstable character, V. vii. 11;
accustomed to seek oracles, V. ix. 3
Theodegisclus, son of Theodatus; imprisoned by Vittigis, V. xi. 10
Theodenanthe, daughter of Theodatus, wife of Ebrimous, V. viii. 3
Theoderic,
Gothic king, patrician and ex-consul in Byzantium, V. i. 9, VI. vi. 16;
leads the Goths in rebellion, V. i. 9;
persuaded by Zeno to attack Odoacer, V. i. 10, VI. vi. 16, 23;
leads the Gothic people to Italy, V. i. 12;
not followed from Thrace by all the Goths, V. xvi. 2;
besieges Ravenna, V. i. 24;
his agreement with Odoacer, V. i. 24;
kills him, V. i. 25;
his war with the Gepaedes, V. xi. 5;
forms close alliance with the Thuringians and Visigoths, V. xii. 21, 22;
feared by the Franks, V. xii. 23;
forms an alliance with them, V. xii. 24;
craftily refrains from participation in the war against the Burgundians
and gains part of their land, V. xii. 26-28, 31, 32;
disregarded by the Franks, V. xii. 33;
appealed to by Alaric and sends him an army, V. xii. 34;
reproached by the Visigoths, V. xii. 37;
drives the Franks from besieging Carcasiana, V. xii. 44;
recovers eastern Gaul, V. xii. 45;
makes Amalaric king of the Visigoths, acting as regent himself,
V. xii. 46;
sends Theudis to Spain with an army, V. xii. 50;
tolerates his tyranny, V. xii. 51-54;
virtual ruler over Gaul and Spain as well as Italy, V. xii. 47-49;
imposed a tribute on the Visigoths, V. xii. 47, 48, xiii. 6;
removed the treasures of Carcasiana, V. xiii. 6;
kills Symmachus and Boetius, V. i. 34;
terrified thereafter by the appearance of a fish's head, V. i. 35 ff.;
his death, V. i. 39, xiii. 1;
succeeded by Atalaric, V. ii. 1;
made no new laws in Italy, VI. vi. 17;
mosaic picture of, in Naples, V. xxiv. 22;
kept the Romans in luxury, V. xx. 11;
did not allow the Goths to educate their children, V. ii. 14;
his own ignorance of letters, V. ii. 16;
his character as a sovereign, V. i. 26 ff., xi. 26;
beloved by his subjects, V. i. 29-31;
brother of Amalafrida, V. iii. 1;
father of Amalasuntha, V. ii. 23, xxiv. 25;
father of Theodichusa, V. xii. 22;
grandfather of Amalaric, V. xii. 43, 46;
of Atalaric, V. ii. 1, xxiv. 24;
of Matasuntha, V. xi. 27, xxix. 8;
uncle of Theodatus, V. iii. 1;
the family of, V. iv. 6
Theodichusa,
daughter of Theoderic, betrothed to Alaric the younger, V. xii. 22;
mother of Amalaric, V. xii. 43
Theodoriscus, a Cappadocian, guardsman of Martinus; conspicuous for his
valour, V. xxix. 20, 21
Thessalonica, home of Peter, V. iii. 30
Theudibert, king of the Franks;
gives his sister in marriage to Amalaric, V. xiii. 4;
appealed to by her, V. xiii. 10;
defeats Amalaric in battle, V. xiii. 11;
takes possession of the Visigothic portion of Gaul, V. xiii. 12;
sanctions treaty with Theodatus, V. xiii. 27;
sends allies to Vittigis, VI. xii. 38, 39
Theudis,
a Goth, marries a woman in Spain and sets up an independent power there,
V. xii. 50-54;
tyrant in Spain, V. xiii. 13
Thrace,
ancient home of the Goths, V. xvi. 2;
home of Constantinus and Bessas, V. v. 3;
of Cutilas, VI. ii. 10;
of Ulimuth, VI. xiii. 14
Thracians, a force of,
reaches Dryus, VI. v. 1;
with the Roman army, VI. xi. 5;
sent to Milan under command of Paulus, VI. xii. 26, 27
Thule,
description of the island, its inhabitants, long nights, etc.,
VI. xv. 4 ff.;
Eruli settled there, VI. xv. 29;
the Eruli send thither for a king, VI. xiv. 42, xv. 27, 30;
their messengers return from, VI. xv. 33
Thurii, a city in southern Italy, V. xv. 23
Thuringians,
barbarians in Gaul, V. xii. 10, 11;
form close alliance with Theoderic, V. xii. 21, 22;
their ruler Hermenefridus, V. xii. 22;
subjugated by the Franks, V. xiii. 1
Tiber River,
an obstacle to Vittigis, V. xvii. 13-15;
defended by Belisarius, V. xvii. 18, xviii. 2 ff.;
crossed by Vittigis, V. xviii. 1 ff.; xxiv. 3;
crossed by the Goths to storm the wall, V. xxii. 18, 25;
used by Belisarius to turn the mills, V. xix. 19 ff.;
Romans bring in provisions by it, VI. vii. 8 ff;
description of its mouths, V. xxvi. 5-8;
navigable, V. xxvi. 6;
freight traffic on, V. xxvi. 10-12;
its tortuous course, V. xxvi. 11;
flowed by the wall near the Aurelian Gate, V. xxii. 16, VI. ix. 16;
sewers of Rome discharged into it, V. xix. 29;
bridged in building the wall of Rome, V. xix. 10;
included in the fortifications of Rome, V. xix. 6-10;
bridge over, distance from Rome, V. xvii. 13;
fortified by Belisarius, V. xvii. 14;
abandoned by the garrison, V. xvii. 19
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