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M.

Macellum, in Cappadocia, 48

Macepracta, a town in Assyria, 351

Maces, a promontory in the Persian Gulf, 332

Machamæus, a Roman general, killed, 374

Macrianus, a king of the Allemanni, 164, 494, 523, 552

Macrones, a people near the Euxine, 290

Mæotis Palus (the Sea of Azov), 291

Magi, 336

Maharbal, 170

Malarichus, commander of the Gentiles, 56, 57; appointed by Jovian commander 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 peculation, 451

Mancinus, C. Hostilius, a Roman consul, 44

Manlius Priscus, a lieutenant of Pompey, 95

Maogamalcha, a city in Persia, 357

Maræccus, 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

Marcellus, 86; master of the horse, 88; cashiered, 92, 95; (ii.) a kinsman of Procopius, kills Serenianus, 431; seizes Chalcedon, 431; taken and put to death, 432

Marcianopolis, a city of Thrace, 444, 589

Marcianus, 265; (ii.) a rhetorician, 557

Marcius, an ancient seer, 4

Marcomanni, 538

Marcus Aurelius, 274, 538, 591

Mareades, 325

Margiani, a Persian tribe, 339

Mariandena, a district in Bithynia, 288

Maride, a fort in Mesopotamia, 201

Marius Maximus, 488

Marinus, a tribune, 51

Maronea, a town in Thrace, 286

Marseilles (Massilia), 79

Marses, a river in Assyria, 335

Martinus, a deputy-governor of Britain, 13; commits suicide, 14

Masaucio, 416

Mascizel, a Mauritanian chief, 527

Masilla, 537

Massagetæ, 292, 328, 580

Massilia (Marseilles), 74, 79

Massisenses, a people of Mauritania, 527

Matrona, an Alpine mountain (Mont Genevre), 76; (ii.) the Marne, a river in Gaul, 78

Maudio, count, 65

Mauritania, 526

Maurus, a Roman count, 220

Maxentius, a Pannonian, 452

Maxera, a river in Hyrcania, 339

Maximianopolis, a city in Thrace, 444

Maximinus, the Roman emperor, 4

---- prefect of Rome, 468; his ferocity, 469, 470, 473-476

Maximus, prefect of Rome, 265

---- a celebrated philosopher, beheaded at Ephesus, 513

Mayence (Moguntiacus), stormed by Rando, a chief of the Allemanni, 457

Mazaca, a city in Cappadocia, 233

Mazices, a people in Mauritania, 529

Mazuca, a Mauritanian chief, 534

Mederichus, a king of the Allemanni, 113

Medianum, a fortress in Mauritania, 535

Media, 335

Mediolanum (Evreux), 79

Meiacarire, a small town in Mesopotamia, noted for its cool springs, 174

Melanchlænæ, a tribe near the Palus Mæotis, 291

Melanthias, a country palace of the Roman emperors, 606

Melas, a river in Pamphylia, 7

---- a bay (Gulf of Saros) on the coast of Thrace, 286

Melitina, a town in Lesser Armenia, 200, 236

Memoridus, tribune, 396

Memorius, prefect of Cilicia, 319

Memphis, a town of Egypt, 313

Menander, a poet, 270

Menapila, a town in Bactria, 340

Menophilus, the eunuch of king Mithridates, 95

Mephra, a town in Arabia, 338

Mercurius, a notary, nicknamed the Count of Dreams, 50

Merenes, a Persian general, 375

Meribanes, king of Hiberia, 253

Merobaudes, 574, 598

Meroe, a town in Ethiopia, 307, 312

Mesene, a town in Assyria, 334

Meseus, a river in Persia, 335

Mesopotamia, 134

Messala, prefect of Pannonia, 540

Meton, an ancient astronomer, 407

Metrodorus, 387

Metz (Mediomatricum), 79, 99

Midas, king of Phrygia, 296

Milan, 49

Milesiani, Athenian colonists, 291

Miletus, 468

Mimas, mount, 617

Minervius, consular governor, 473

Misopogon, the, 305

Mithridates, 94

Mnevis, 306

Modestus, count of the East, 208; prefect of the prætorium, 506, 553

Moesia, one of the Danubian provinces, 146; (ii.) a town in Parthia, 333

Moguntiacus (Mayence), 78

Monæcus (Monaco), 76

Montius, a quæstor, 24, 31; his violent death, 25, 40, 49

Mopsucrenæ, a town in Cilicia, 271

Mopsuestia, 27

Mopsus, a celebrated seer, 27

Mosa (the Meuse), 127

Mosynæci, a tribe near the Euxine Sea, 290

Mothone, a town of Laconia, 434

Moxoëne, a province beyond the Tigris, 321, 393

Muderic, a Thuringian noble, 584

Murci, persons exempt from military service, 81

Murocincta, 575

Mursa, battle of, 63

Musones, a people in Mauritania, 531

Musonianus, prefect of the East, 81, 98, 136

Musonius, a rhetorician, afterwards deputy governor of Asia Minor, 456

Mygdonia, part of Bithynia, 288

Mygdus, a town in Phrygia, 424

N.

Nabathæi, a people of Arabia, 29

Nabdates, 362; burnt alive, 364

Nacolia, a town in Phrygia, 430

Næssus, or Næsus, a town in Illyricum, 259, 414

Nagara, a town in Arabia, 338

Naharmalcha, a canal joining the Euphrates to the Tigris, 366

Nannenus, or Nannienus, Count of Britain, 493; defeats the Allemanni, 603

Napæi, a tribe of the Caspian, 291

Naphtha, 333, 337

Narbona (Narbonne), capital of the following, 79

Narbonne, a province of Gaul, 78

Narses, king of the Persians, 327; (ii.) a Persian nobleman, 134, 368

Nascon, a town in Arabia, 338

Natiso, a river near Aquileia, 262

Natuspardo, chief of the domestici, 461

Naulibus, 342

Nauplius, 286

Nazavicium, mountain of Scythia, 341

Neapolis (formerly Shechem, now Nablous), a town in Palestine, 29; (ii.) a town in Africa, 313

Nebridius, count of the East, 10; made quæstor by Julian, 233; refuses to take the oath of allegiance, and retires from public life, 251; made prefect of the prætorium, 422

Nectaridus, prefect of Britain, 453

Nemesis, or Adrastea, 42

Nemetæ (Spiers) a city in Germany, 78

Neo-Cæsarea, a city in Pontus, 465

Neotherius, 416

Nepotianus, 467

Nestica, tribune of the Scutarii, 144

Neuri, a tribe of the Massagetæ, 580

Nevitta, master of the horse, 256, 258, 259, 265, 284, 347, 359

Nicæa in Bithynia, 295

---- in Gaul (Nice), 79

Nice, a town in Thrace, 606

Nicer (the Neckar), 480

Nicomedia, 137, 287, 295, 304

Nicopolis, 444, 591

Nigrinus, 260; burnt alive, 264

Nile, 307; its islands, 309

Nileus, son of Codrus, 288, 468

Nineveh, 176 (Ninus), 28, 334

Ninus, or Nineveh, 28

Niphates, 332

Nisæa, 339

Nisibis, a town in Mesopotamia, 30, 172, 178, 393; its importance, 397

Nobles, Roman, vices of the, 487-491

Nohodares, a Persian noble, 10, 174; killed, 380

Novesium (Nuys), 161

Novidunum (Nivors), 446

Nubel, a Mauritanian chief, 525

Numerius, prefect of Gaul, 160

Nymphæum, a temple in Rome sacred to the nymphs, 66

Nymphæus, a river in Mesopotamia, 183

O.

Obelisk, Egyptian, inscription upon an, 132

Obroatis, a town in Persia, 338

Ochus, a river in Bactria, 340

Ocricoli (Ocriculum), 100, 472

Octavianus, proconsul of Africa, 317

Odissos, 293, 444

Odrysæans, a people of Thrace, 443

OEa, a Roman colony in the province of Tripoli, 498

OEchardes, a people of Scythia, 341

Olybrius, prefect of the city, 469

Olympias, daughter of Abladius, 236

Ona, a river in Persia, 333

Ophiusa, a name of the Island of Rhodes, 139

Opitergium, a town in Pannonia, 538

Opurocarra, a mountain in Serica, 341

Orchomanes, a river in Bactria, 340

Orfitus, prefect of Rome, 14, 100, 439, 451

Oroates, a river in Persia, 335

Orontes, a river in Syria, 28

---- a mountain in Media, 335

Oropus, a town in Euboea, 554

Ortogordomaris, a river rising in Bactria, 342

Ortopana, a city of the Paropanisatæ, 342

Osdroene, or Osdruena, a province of Mesopotamia, 10, 28, 319, 347

Ostracine, a town in Egypt, 312

Oxian Marsh in Sogdiana, 340

Oxus, a river in Hyrcania, 339

Oxyrynchus, a town in Egypt, 313

Ozogardana, a city in Assyria, 350

P.

Pacorus, king of Persia, 334

Palea, town in Pamphylia, 8

Palestine, 29

Palladius, master of the offices, 279; (ii.) a tribune and secretary, 498-502

Palm-tree, 356

Pannonia, 103, 146

Pantheon of Rome, 102

Panticapæum, 291

Paphius, a senator, 474

Paphos, its temple of Venus, 29

Papirius Cursor, 569

Para, son of Arsaces, king of Armenia, 465, 543-549

Parætonium, a town in Libya, 313

Paraxmalcha, a town on the Euphrates, 350

Parion, a town on the Hellespont, 287

Parnasius, prefect of Egypt, 209

Paropanisatæ, a tribe of Persians, 342

Parthenius, a river in Bithynia, 289

Parthia, 338

Parthiscus, a river in Sarmatia, 152

Pasiphilus, a philosopher, 512

Patares, straits between the Palus Mæotis and the Euxine, 291

Paternianus, 551

Patigran, a town in Media, 337

Patræ, a town in Achaia, 209

Patricius, 505, 510

Patruinus, a Roman noble, 67

Paulus, surnamed "The Chain," 13, 14; his character, 207; despatched as a judge with Modestus to the East, 208; his cruelties, 209, 210, 280

Pelagia, a name given to the Island of Rhodes, 139

Pelusium, a city in Egypt, 312

Pentadius, a notary, 41; made master of the offices, 232, 279

Pentapolis, a province of North Africa, 312

Peregrinus, a philosopher, 513

Pergamius, accused of magical practices, 505

Persepolis, a town of Persia, 338

Persia, described, 331-337; its rivers, 337

Persians, also called Parthians, 216; their sovereigns called brothers of the sun and moon, 330; description of their country, 331-337; deliberate on public affairs at their banquets, 171

Pescennius Niger, 428

Pessinus, a town in Phrygia, 429; its temple of Cybele, 296

Petobio (Pettau), a town in Noricum, 40

Petronius, his influence over Valens, 418

Petrus Valvomeres, 66

Peuce, an island in the Euxine Sea, 293

Phæacians, 170, 453

Phalangius, governor of Boetica, 473

Phanagorus, an island in the Palus Mæotis, 291

Pharos, an island and lighthouse near Alexandria, 313

Phasis, a river and city in Colchis, 290

Philadelphia, a town in Arabia, 29

Philagrius, 248

Philippopolis, a town in Thrace, formerly Eumolpias, now Philippopoli, 258, 278, 431, 444; destroyed by the barbarians, 591

Philistion, 558

Philoromus, a charioteer, 66

Philoxenus, a poet, 64

Philyres, a tribe near the Euxine, 290

Phineus, a soothsayer, 288

Phocæans, 74

Phocus, 312

Phoenicia, 28

---- a town on the Tigris, called also Bezabde, 225

Phronemius, 422; exiled to the Chersonesus, 432

Phrygia, 380

Phrynichus, an Athenian dramatist, 468

Phyllis, a river flowing into the Euxine, 288

Picenses, a Sarmatian tribe, 155

Pictavi (Poictiers), 79

Picts and Scots, 212, 453; harass the Britons, 413

Pigranes, a Persian general, 368

Piri, a mountain in Germany, 481

Pirisabora, a town in Persia, 351; captured and burnt by Julian, 353

Pistoja, a town of Tuscany, ominous occurrence at, 439

Pityus, an island in the Euxine, 289

Plato, 90, 315, 383, 554

Plautian, 418, 507

Plotinus, 270, 314

Podosaces, chief of the Assanite Saracens, 350

Pola, a town in Istria, 41

Polemonium, a town of Pontus, 289

Pollentianus, a tribune, 518

Polybius, the historian, 353

Pompey, 146

Portospana, a town in Carmania, 339

Posthumus, 274

Potentius, a tribune, 615

Prætextatus, 285, 457, 473

Priarius, king of the Allemanni, killed, 603

Priscus, a philosopher, 383

Probus, 461; his cowardice, 540, 551, 560

Proconnesus, an island in the Propontis, 287

Procopius, 159; message from, 175, 320, 401; attempts a revolution in the East, 415; his former career, 417; saluted as emperor, 421; his successes, 424, 425; his death, 431

Profuturus, 594, 599

Prophthasia, capital of Drangiana, 342

Prosper, count, 37, 82, 136

Protagoras, 286

Provertuides, 453

Ptolemais, 312

Ptolemy the geographer, 287

Pylæ, a town on the borders of Cilicia and Cappadocia, 297

Pyramids of Egypt, 311

Pythagoras, 315

Q.

Quadi, neighbours of the Sarmatians, 103, 146, 148; ravage Pannonia, 413, 538

Quadriburgium, 161

Quintianus, a senator, 507

Quintilii, two Roman brothers, 490

R.

Rabannæ, a Scythian tribe, 341

Rainbows, causes of, 241

Ramestes, an Egyptian king, 132

Rando, a chief of the Allemanni, 457

Rauracum, a town on the Rhine (Basle) 34, 79, 255

Rebas, a river flowing into the Euxine, 288

Regulus, 17

Rehemena, a province beyond the Tigris, 393

Reman, a Roman fortress in Mesopotamia, 183

Remi (Rheims), 79, 86

Remigius, 64, 455, 497, 525; commits suicide, 551

Remora, a tribune given as a hostage to the Persians, 394

Resaina, battle of, 328

Rha (the Volga), 291

Rhine, its course described, 52

Rhinocolura, a city of Egypt, 312

Rhone, its course described, 79, 80

Rhodes, 139

Rhodope, 258, 287, 443

Rhombites, a river of the Sauromatæ, 291

Richborough (Rutupiæ), 212, 254

Richomeres, count of the domestics, 595, 598

Rigomagum (Rheinmagen), 87

Robur, a Roman fortress near Basle, 551

Roemnus, a river in Persia, 341

Rogomanis, a river in Persia, 337

Romanus, count, 455, 497, 525

Rome, its state of morals described, 15; its buildings, 101, 102; danger of a famine at, 203

Romulus, a senator, 264

Rothomagi (Rouen), 79

Roxolani, a Sarmatian race, 291

Rufina, put to death for adultery, 477

Rufinus, commander of the prætorian guard, 51, 96

---- prefect of the prætorium, 451, 461; his character, 451, 461

---- Aradius, 317

Rumitalca, a tribune, 425

Rumo, a Sarmatian chief, 148

Ruricius, 455, 498, 501

Rusticianus, a priest, 498

Rusticus Julianus, 447

Rutupiæ (Richborough), 212, 454

S.

Sabaiarius, or beer-drinker; a name given by the inhabitants of Chalcedon to the emperor Valens, 425

Sabaria, a town in Pannonia, 563

Sabastios, 264

Sabinianus, 169, 171, 189

Sacæ, the, 340

Saccumum, a town in Italy, 140

Saga, a town in Scythia, 341

Saganis and Sagareus, rivers in Carmania, 339

Salamis, celebrated for its temple of Jupiter, 29

Salia, his sudden death, 509

Salices, a town in Thrace, 595

Salii, a tribe of Franks, 141

Saliso (Spiers), 86

Sallust, the historian, 81

Sallustius (i.), prefect of Gaul, 255; consul with Julian, 317; opposes the Persian war, 325; (ii.) prefect of the East, 381; refuses the imperial dignity after Julian's death, 388; ambassador to the Persians, 393; succeeded in the prefecture by Nebridius, 422

Salmaces, a Mauritanian chief, 528

Samosata, a town of Syria, 28, 168, 236

Sanctio (Seckingen), 247

Sangarius, a river flowing into the Euxine, 288

Santones (Saintes), 79

Sapaudia (Savoy), 80

Saphrax, a general of the Goths, 583, 610

Sapor, king of Persia, 98; letter to Constantius, 134; his designs, 167; wounded at Amida, 185; invades Mesopotamia, and lays siege to Singara, 223; captures it, 224; takes Bezabde, 228; makes peace with the Romans, 393; his treachery, 463; renews the war, 463; invades Armenia, 465; his aggression, 503; his proposals to Valentinian, 549

Saqires, a tribe near the Euxine, 290

Saracens, 11, 307, 322, 332, 350, 391, 622

Saramanna, a town of Hyrcania, 339

Sargetæ, a nation near the Euxine, 292

Sarmatians, 103, 146, 154; ravage Pannonia, 413, 540

Saturninus (i.), superintendent of the palace, 280; (ii.) a general against the Goths, 598

Saulieu (Sedelaucum), 85

Sauromaces, 468

Sauromatæ, 291, 580

Saxons, 413, 454; make incursions into the Roman territory, 493, 567

Scævolæ, the, 555

Scipio, P.C., 17, 77

Sciron, a pirate, 6

Scordisci, formerly inhabitants of Thrace, 442

Scorpion, a military engine, 197; its structure, 322

Scots and Picts, 212, 413, 453

Scudilo, commander of the Scutarii, 34, 42

Scytalæ, a species of Egyptian serpent, 311

Scythia, described, 341

Scythians, 229, 550

Scythopolis (Bethshean), in Palestine, 208

Sebastian, duke of Egypt, 321, 396, 458; surprises the Goths, 607, 615

Seckingen (Sanctio), 247

Secundinus, 347

Sedratyra, a town in Gedrosia, 343

Segestani, a warlike tribe, 187

Seine (Sequana), 78

Sele, a Persian town, 335

Seleucia (Selefkieh), a city in Syria, 28; (ii.) a town in Persia, also called Coche, 363

Seleucus Nicator, 28

Selymbria, a Megarian colony, 287

Semiramis, 19

Sens (Senones), 79

Sera, capital of Serica, 341

Serapion, king of the Allemanni, 107

Serapis, his temple at Alexandria, 314; also at Turgana, 338

Serdica, a town in Bulgaria, 95

Serenianus, duke of Phoenicia, 22, 41, 414; defends Cyzicus, 427; his death, 431

Sergius, 381, 461

Serica, a country bordering on Scythia, 341

Servilius, the conqueror of Cilicia, 27

Severus (i.), the Emperor, 395, 507; (ii.) master of the horse, 103; at the battle of Strasburg, 113, 141, 143; master of the infantry under Valentinian, 447, 493

Sextius Calvinus, 81

Sicani, ancient occupants of Sicily, 556

Sicinius Dentatus, 381, 461

Sidon, a city of Phoenicia, 28

Silvanus, 55; attempts to assume the imperial dignity, 59; is killed in a Christian church, 63

Simonides (i.), the lyric poet, 16, 90; (ii.) a philosopher, 512; burnt alive, 513

Simplicius, 209; cruelty of, 477

Sindi, a tribe near the Euxine, 293

Singara, a town in Mesopotamia, 170; besieged and taken by Sapor, 223, 224; given up to the Persians, 393

Sinope, in Paphlagonia, 289

Sintula, tribune of the stable, 217, 221

Sirmium, 257

Sisara, a fort in Mesopotamia, 173

Sitifis, a town in Mauritania, 501, 502

Sizyges, a Scythian tribe, 341

Socrates, 488

Socunda, a town in Hyrcania, 339

Sogdiana, a province of Persia, 340

Sole, a town of Hyrcania, 339

Solicinium, 459

Solon, 64, 88, 315

Sophanes, a general under Xerxes, 369

Sophocles, 383

Sophronius, prefect of Constantinople, 421

Sopianæ, a town in Valeria, a province of Pannonia, 468

Sosingites, a lake in Assyria, 333

Sotera, a town in Persia, 342

Sparti, a Persian regiment, 200

Spectatus, a Roman tribune, 136

Sphinx, 309

Sporades, islands in the Ægean sea, 286

Stagira, the birthplace of Aristotle, 443

Stesichorus, a Greek lyric poet, 488

Sthenelus, his monument, 290

Strasburg, battle of, 113-118

Subicarense, a fortress in Mauritania, 538

Succi, a narrow pass in Mount Hemus, 258, 265, 267, 443

Sueridus, a Gothic chief, revolts, 592

Sugarbarritanum, a town in Mauritania, 529

Suggena, a Mauritanian general, 531

Sumere, a fort on the Tigris, 390

Sunon, a lake in Bithynia, 426

Suomarius, king of the Allemanni, 107; his submission, 143

Supræ, a barbarian troop, 548

Surena, the title of the Persian commander-in-chief, 354, 358; ambassador from Sapor, 393

Susa (Shushan), a city of Persia, 335

Syagrius, 481

Syene, a town of Egypt, 312

Sylla, 88, 116

Symmachus, a senator, 265; prefect of Rome, his character, 439

Symplegades, islands in the Bosporus, 288

Synhorium, a fortress in Armenia, 95

Syria, 28

T.

Tabiana, an island in the Persian gulf, 338

Tages, a soothsayer, 143, 245

Taifali, a Gothic tribe, 155

Talicus, a Persian river, 341

Tamsapor, a Persian general, 98, 134, 169, 201

Tanais (the Don), 291

Tanaitæ, a tribe of the Alani, 583

Taphra, a town in Arabia, 338

Tapurian mountains in Persia, 340

Tarquitius, a soothsayer, 378

Tarratius Bassus, 473

Tarsus, a town in Cilicia, 27; Julian buried at, 404

Tauri, a tribe near the Euxine, 291

Taurini (Turin), 72

Tauriscus, a conqueror of Spain, 73

Taurus, a quæstor, 39; prefect in Italy, 253

Tenedos, an island in the Ægean sea, 286

Teredon, a city at the mouth of the Euphrates, 332

Terence, 439

Terentius, a Roman general, 465, 544

Tertullus, prefect of Rome, 203, 259

Teuchira, a town in Cyrene, 312

Teutomeres, chief of the Protectores, 51

Teutones, incursions of the, 591

Thalassius (i.), prefect of the East, 4, 23; (ii.) an officer in one of the law courts at Rome, 298

Thasos, now Thaso, 286

Thebes, a city in Egypt, 129, 312

Themiscyra forest, inhabited by Amazons, 289

Themistocles, 571

Theodorus, 505, 506, 511

Theodosius (i.), 453; assists the Britons, 483; his success, 485, 526, 527, 538; (ii.) the younger, 541

Theodotus, 305

Theognis, a poet, 508

Theolaiphus, count, 271

Theophanes, a river of the Sauromatæ, 291

Theophilus, governor of Syria, 22, 82

Theopompus, 296

Thermodon, a river of Pontus, 289

Thilsaphata, a town in Mesopotamia, 397

Thilutha, a fort on the Euphrates, 349

Thiodamas, 302

Thmuis, a town in Egypt, 313

Thrace, 442; description of the country and the people, 287, 443, 444

Thucydides, 191, 343

Thule, 171

Thuringians, 583; revolt, 588; defeat an army under Lupicinus, 590

Thynia, a district of Bithynia, 288

Tibareni, a people of Pontus, 290

Tiber, 542

Tibris, 289

Ticinum (now Pavia), 72

Tigaviæ, a town of Mauritania, 530

Tigris, 333

Timagenes, a Greek writer, 73

Tingetanum, a fort in Mauritania, 531

Tios, a town of the Euxine, 289

Tipata, a town in Mauritania, 532

Tiphys, the pilot of the Argonauts, 290

Tiposa, a town in Mauritania, 529

Tisias, an ancient Greek orator, 554

Tochari, a Bactrian tribe, 340

Tolosa (Toulouse), 79

Tomi, a city of Thrace, 293

Tomyris, a queen of Scythia, 331

Totordanes, a river of the Sauromatæ, 291

Toxandria, a town built by the Franks, 141

Tragonice, a town of Persia, 338

Trajan (i.), the Emperor, 29, 102, 395, 440; (ii.) count of Armenia, 503, 547; his battle with the Goths, 595, 608, 615

Transcellensis, a mountain in Mauritania, 529

Trapezus, a Sinopean colony in Pontus, 289

Trebatius, a lawyer, 556

Treves (Treviri), 79

Tribocci, a tribe on the Upper Rhine, 120

Tricapæ (Troyes), 79

Tricesimæ (Kellen), 161

Tricorii, a people of the Alps, 77

Tripoli, 496, 551

Troglodytæ, a tribe near the Red Sea, 293

Tubusuptum, a town in Mauritania, 527

Tungri (Tongres), 78, 141

Turgana, an Arabian island, 338

Tyana, a town in Cappadocia, 333, 402

Tyndenses, a people of Mauritania, 527

Tyras (the Dniester), 293

Tyre, 28

Tyros, a town on the Euxine, 293

U.

Ultra, the son of Aspacuras, 466

Ur, a fort in Persia, 396

Urbicius, duke of Mesopotamia, 549

Urius, king of the Allemanni, 107, 164

Ursatius, 413, 415

Ursicinus, king of the Allemanni, 107, 164

---- master of the horse in the East, 30, 36; recalled, 37; danger of, 47; goes to Cologne, 61, 86, 180, 189, 190; charges against, 213

Ursinus, contest with Damasus for the bishopric of Rome, 441

Ursulus, 96, 280

Usafer, a Sarmatian noble, 149

Uscudama, a town in Thrace, 39, 444