Caesar

by Adrian Goldsworthy

  description of Sempronia

  and problems caused by wealth

  and Aurelia Orestilla

  and Catiline's conspiracy

  on Caesar's commitment

  expelled from Senate

  and Petreius

  recalled by Caesar

  and army mutiny

  governs Africa

  Samarobriva (Amiens)

  Sambre, battle of the (57 BC)

  Sambre, River

  Santones tribe

  Saône, River

  Saône Valley

  Sardinia

  Sarsura

  Saturninus, Lucius Appuleius

  followers

  Saylor, Steven: Roma sub rosa (mystery novels)

  Scaeva

  Scaevola, Quintus Mucius (cos. 95)

  Scaurus, Marcus Aemilius (cos. 115)

  Scheldt, River

  Scipio see Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica, Quintus Caecilius

  Scipio Africanus, Publius Cornelius (cos 194)

  Scipio Aemilianus Africanus, Publius Cornelius (cos. 134)

  Scipio Nasica, Publius Cornelius (cos. 138)

  Scipio Nasica, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius (cos. 52)

  and Macedonia

  in Africa

  kills himself

  Scipio Salvito (or Salutio)

  Scipiones, the

  Segre (Sicoris), River

  Seleucid Empire

  Seleucids

  Semiramis

  Sempronia (sister of the Gracchi)

  Sempronia (mother of Decimus Brutus)

  Senate see also Rome: Forum; Rostra; Senate House

  addressed to in Greek for first time

  Caesar violates senatorial ideal

  calls on Pompey to protect the State

  in Cinna's time

  and Civil War

  in conflict with Marcus Aemilius Lepidus

  and Catiline's conspiracy

  as creation of Sulla

  debating in

  decrees fifty days of thanksgiving

  dispute with equestrians

  ‘foreigners’ in

  free grain bill

  ‘good/best men’ (boni/optimates)

  and ‘Good Goddess’ festival

  and the Gracchi

  importance of

  and magistrates

  meets on certain days

  members

  number of

  and ‘new men’ in consulship

  pass senatus consultum ultimum against Saturninus

  and rebel army under Manlius

  refuses to let Caius Marius raise legions to take to Africa

  send envoys to Transalpine Gaul

  and the Social War

  after Sulla takes Rome

  tribuni aerarii

  votes Caesar twenty days of thanksgiving

  votes Caesar forty days of thanksgiving

  votes Cicero public thanksgiving

  votes honours on Caesar

  senators

  competition between

  court to try those accused of malpractice

  and homosexuality

  houses of

  lives

  Senones tribe

  Sens

  Sequani tribe

  Sertorius, Quintus

  supporters of

  Servilia (Caesar's mistress, Brutus’ mother)

  daughters

  Servilia (sister of Servilia)

  Sestius, Publius

  Seubi tribe

  Severus, Quintus Varius

  sex lives of Roman aristocrats

  sexes, disparity between

  Shakespeare, William

  Shaw, George Bernard: Caesar and Cleopatra

  shields

  ships, Gallic

  ships, transport

  Sicily

  governor of

  Sicoris (Segre), River

  siege earthworks

  siege machines

  siege towers

  Silanus, Decimus Junius (cos. 62)

  Silvia, Rhea

  Sisto, Jeremy

  Sittius, Publius

  slave, nomenclator

  Slave War (73 – 71 BC)

  slavery

  slaves

  German

  Social War (91 – 88 BC)

  Soissons

  Sosigenes

  Spain

  civil war in

  Spain, Further (Hispanis Ulterior)

  Caesar governs

  Spanish campaign (46 – 45 BC)

  Spanish Peninsula

  Spanish provinces

  Spanish War

  Spartacus

  Stour, River (Kent)

  Sucro, Spain

  Suebi, the

  Suessiones, the

  Suetonius

  biography of Caesar

  Caesar's oration at aunt's funeral

  and Caesar's early writings

  and Caesar's possible marriage to Cossutia

  and Caesar's flight

  description of Caesar

  and Caesar's country villa

  and Caesar contemplating joining Lepidus's rebels

  and Marcus Licinius Lucullus's activities

  and Caesar's sex life

  and Caesar leaving Further Spain

  and alleged conspiracy to massacre opponents

  and Caesar's plan to govern Egypt

  and Caesar's refusal to prosecute Cornelius Phagites

  and Caesar's prosecution against Caius Rabirius

  and Caesar's election as Pontifex Maximus

  and Caesar's consulship campaign

  and Caesar's bond with Pompey and Crassus

  and Caesar's consulship

  and Ptolemy XII

  and death of Vettius

  and Caesar's writings

  and Caesar on men's courage

  and Caesar's looting of sacred sites

  and conference of Luca

  and Caesar in Britain

  and Caesar breaking bad news to army

  and Caesar disguising himself as a Gaul

  and Caesar's Forum extension and gladiatorial games

  and Caesar crossing the Rubicon

  and Caesar's return

  and Civil War

  and Caesar's affair with Cleopatra

  and Caesar in Egypt

  and battle of Thapsus

  and Caesar's first triumph

  and Spanish campaign

  and Caesar not wishing to live any longer

  and Caesar's possible child

  and Caesar's funeral

  biographies of rulers of Rome

  Sugambri tribe

  Sulla, Faustus

  Sulla, Lucius Cornelius (cos. 80)

  and Caesar

  waiting for

  appearance

  successful life

  takes Rome (82 BC)

  named ‘dictator to make laws and reconstitute the state’

  orders execution of one of his senior officers

  orders divorces

  pursuit of Caesar

  remarries

  retirement

  warns senators about Caesar

  rents a flat

  defeats Mithridates

  pardons Caesar

  establishes courts

  casts long shadow over Republic

  employs Pompey's services

  ban on public honouring of Marius

  orders Marius's trophies to be torn down

  allows ‘loans’ from public funds

  proscription law

  establishes court to deal with crime of maiestas

  proscriptions

  expels Mithridates from Greece

  as dictator

  and land for troops

  death

  Sulla, Publius Cornelius

  Sulmo

  Sulpicius Rufus, Publius

  Sulpicius Rufus, Sergius (cos. 51)

  Switzerland

  swords (gladii)

  Syriar />
  Tacitus, Publius Cornelius (historian)

  Tarpeian Rock

  Tarquinius

  Tarsus

  Taylor, Elizabeth

  Teanum

  Tencteri tribe

  ‘tent-companions’ (contubernales)

  Tertulla (wife of Crassus)

  Teutones tribe

  Thames, River

  Thanet, Isle of (Kent)

  Thapsus, battle of (46 BC)

  Theophanes of Mytilene

  Thermus, Marcus Minucius

  Thermus, Quintus Minucius

  Thessaly

  Thrace

  Tiber, River

  Tigranes, King of Armenia

  Tigurini tribe

  toga candidus

  toga praetexta

  toga virilis

  Tolosates tribe

  Torquatus, Lucius Manlius (cos. 65)

  towns, fortified, of northern Gaul

  Transylvania

  Treasury

  Trebatius Testa, Caius

  Trebonius, Caius (cos. 45)

  Treveri tribe

  trials

  Tribal Assemblies see Assembly of tribes

  tribunes

  Trinovantes tribe

  triumphal celebrations

  triumphs

  triumvirates

  First

  Second

  Trojan exiles

  Troy

  Tulingi, the

  Tullia (daughter of Cicero)

  Ubii tribe

  Ulia

  Urso (Osuna)

  Usipetes tribe

  Utica

  Uxellodunum

  Uzitta

  Valerius Maximus

  Varro, Marcus Terentius

  Vatinius, Publius (cos. 47)

  Vellaunodunum

  Veneti tribe

  Venus (goddess)

  Vercassivellaunus

  Vercingetorix

  at Gergovia

  siege of Alesia

  Vergobret (Aedui magistrate)

  Vesontio (Besançon)

  Vespasian, Emperor

  Vestal Virgins

  Vettius, Lucius

  Vetus, Antistius

  Via Domitia

  Vienna (Vienne, Rhône Valley)

  Vieux – Laon (Bibrax?)

  Virgil

  Viromandui tribe

  virtus (virtue), quality of

  Voltaire

  Volumnia (Cytheris)

  Volusenus, Caius

  Walmer (Kent)

  Wantsum Channel (Kent)

  Waterloo, battle of (1815)

  wedding ceremony, confarreatio

  weddings

  Wellington, Duke of (Arthur Wellesley)

  wine, exports of

  wives, aristocratic

  wives, duties of

  Zela, Battle of, 47 BC