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by Michel de Montaigne


  Fannia (granddaughter of Arria), 844

  Fatua (myth. wife of Faunus), 980–81

  Faunus (myth. god of shepherds), 980–81

  Faustina, 593

  Favonius, Marcus (supporter of Pompey), 1180

  Favorinus (Roman philosopher), 1248

  Favorinus of Arles (Greek philosopher), 1043

  Felipe, Don (Philip of Burgundy), 28

  Ferdinand I (German king), 9

  Ferdinand V ‘the Catholic’ (King of Spain), 1209

  Fernel (doctor to Henry II), 1234

  Ficino, Marsilio, xlii, li, 988

  Fimbria, Gaius, 688

  Fioravanti (Italian physician), 873

  Firmus (self-proclaimed Emperor of Alexadria), 1021

  Flaccus, Pomponius, 898

  Flaccus, Quintus Fulvius (Roman general), 328

  Flaminius, Titus Quintius (Roman general), 228, 334, 796, 818, 985, 1249

  Flavius, Subrius (Nero’s commander), 938–9

  Flora (Roman courtesan), 695, 931

  Florio, John, xliii

  Florius (Roman historian), 22

  Foix, de (family), 168

  Foix, Diane de (Countess of Gurson), 163

  Foix, François de, Count, 64, 167

  Foix, Gaston de (Duke of Nemours), 315

  Foix, Gaston III, Count of, 201

  Foix, Paul de (French parliamentarian), 221, 1084

  Foulk III (Count of Anjou), 64

  Fouquerolle, Sieur de, 247

  Francis of Assisi, St, 111

  Francis of Sales, St, xxxiv

  Francis I (King of France), 35–6, 38, 50, 79, 150, 318–19, 471

  Francis II (King of France), 742

  Francis, Duke of Brittany, 158

  Franget, Seigneur de, 76

  Fregoso, Octaviano, Duke, 26

  Froissart, Jean, 24, 202, 468, 781

  Fulvius (consul), 403–4

  Fulvius (friend of Augustus), 403

  Fulvius, Gnaeus (Roman general), 76

  Furius, Camillus Marcus (Caesar’s legate in Gaul), 779, 823

  Fuscus, Horatius (scribe to SPQR), 1131–2

  Gabinus (Roman tribune), 826

  Galba (friend of Maecenas), 981

  Galba, Servius (praetor), 981

  Galen, 605, 609, 610, 627, 883

  Gallio, Junius (Roman senator), 226

  Gallus, Cornelius (Roman poet), 94, 987

  Gallus Vibius, 110

  Ganistor of Naupactus, 531

  Gaviac, Seigneur de (M’s uncle), 865

  Gaza, Theodore (Italian professor), 180

  Gellius Aulus (Roman writer), 812, 1227

  Gelon (Tyrant of Syracuse), 894

  George of Trebizond (17th-century Greek philosopher), 517, 739

  Germain, Marie, 111

  Germanicus Caesar (Roman emperor), 82, 187

  Gervaise, St, 203

  Geta (Roman emperor), 308

  Ghibelline (family), 1182

  Gide, André, xlii

  Giraldus, Lilius Gregorius (Giglio Giraldi) (Italian poet), 251

  Glaucia, 278

  Gobrias, 628

  Gondemar (King of Burgundy), 316

  Gonzaga, Guy di and Ludovico di, 94

  Gournay, Marie de, xliv, li, lv, 751–2

  Gouveanus, Andreas (Gouvea, André de) (principal of Collège de Guyenne), 198

  Gracchi (Roman family), 823

  Gracchus, Tiberius (tribune), 212–13, 345, 673

  Gracchus, Titus Sempronius, 582, 773–4

  Grammont, Diane de (Countess of Guiche, known as Corisande d’Andoins), 220

  Grammont, Philibert (Count of Guiche), 44

  Gramont, Marguerite d’Aure de, 884

  Gratinare, Mercurino de’, 737

  Gregory XII (Pope), 1022

  Grouchy, Nicholas (M’s tutor), 195

  Gryllus (son of Xenophon), 940

  Guast Alphonse d’Avalos, Marquis de (French general), 48

  Guelph (family), 4, 1182

  Guerrente, Guillaume (M’s tutor), 195, 198

  Guevara, Antonio de (Spanish bishop and writer), 327

  Guicciardini, Francesco, 7, 24, 50

  Guillaume, Duke of Guyenne (William Duke of Aquitaine), 64

  Guise, Charles de, Cardinal of Lorraine, 7–8, 817

  Guise, François de, Duke of Lorraine, 140–41, 143, 306, 751, 805–6

  Guise, Henri, Duke of, 1145

  Gylippus (Spartan commander), 317

  Hadrian, 688, 768, 868

  Hannibal, 82, 255, 256, 316, 319, 368, 403, 840, 854, 1260

  Harpasté, 782

  Hector, 852

  Hecuba (wife of Priam), 786

  Hegesias (Greek rhetorician), 187, 340, 394, 938, 1260

  Helen of Troy, 852

  Helena (mother of Constantine), 248

  Heligabulus (Elagabulus, Roman emperor), 243, 687, 1021

  Helliodoros (Bishop of Tricca), 301

  Hemon (leader of Chio), 1013

  Henry II (King of France), 63, 94, 300, 309, 329 as Dauphin, 73

  Henry III (King of France), 1136

  Henry V (King of England), 789

  Henry VII (King of England), 28–9

  Henry of Navarre (later Henry IV of France), 1145

  Henry (Fitzhenry), Duke of Normandy, 308

  Heraclides of Pontus (Greek philosopher) 188, 575, 609, 968

  Heraclitus, 153, 339, 540, 566, 606, 610, 645, 660, 662, 681, 1281

  Herakleon of Megara (Gnostic philosopher), 180

  Hercules, 152, 1137, 1172

  Hermarchus of Mytilene (Greek philosopher), 704

  Hermes Trismegistus (Greek writer), 594

  Hermodius, 211, 361, 1014

  Hermodorus (Greek poet), 292

  Hermotimus (Greek mathematician), 624

  Herodicus (Prince of Thessalania), 793

  Herodotus, 29, 254, 305, 329, 448, 588, 645, 982

  Herophilus (Greek physician), 972

  Herostratus, 712

  Hervet, Gentian, xxxiv

  Hesiod the Wise, 163, 412, 531, 609

  Hesperius (friend of St Augustine), 203

  Hieron (King of Syracuse), 294, 296–7, 767, 852

  Hierotiymus of Cardia (Greek general and historian), 57

  Hierophilus (Greek physician), 610

  Hilary, St (Bishop of Poitiers), 203, 246

  Himbercourt, Sieur de, 936

  Hipparchia (wife of Crates), 660

  Hippias (Sophist philosopher), 163, 1096

  Hippoclides, 658

  Hippocrates, 609, 610, 810, 871–2, 955

  Hippolytus (myth. son of Theseus), 869

  Hippomachus, 929

  Hippomenes (conquerer of Atlanta), 937

  Homer, 47, 345, 543, 560, 662, 680, 833, 850–53, 979, 1014, 1193, 1196, 1227

  Honorius III, Pope, 202

  Hôpital, Michel de I’ (Marshal of France), 751

  Horace, xlviii, 30, 191, 461, 670, 987

  Horn, Philip de Montmorency, Count of, 28

  Horstanus, Albert, (M’s tutor), 150, 195

  Hortensius, Quintus (Roman orator), 425, 706

  Huët, Daniel (Bishop of Avranches), xxvin, xli

  Hunyadi, Janos (Hungarian leader), 804

  Hyperides (Attic orator), 893

  Iccus of Tarentum (Olympic contestant), 438

  Icetes (Hicetas) (Syracusan leader), 249

  Idomeneus (Cretan hero), 246, 277, 704

  Ignatius (father and son), 249–50

  Indathyrsez (Scythian king), 48

  Iphicrates (Athenian general), 87, 281

  Iphigenia, 8, 583

  Iphis (King of Argos), 110–11

  Irenaeus (Christian martyr), 243

  Iris (myth. daughter of Thaumantis), 1165

  Isabella of Angoulême (queen consort of John of England), 249

  Isabella, (Scottish princess), 158

  Isaiah, 645

  Ischolas (Spartan captain), 238

  Ismenias, 280

 
Isocrates (Attic orator), 132, 184, 963–4, 1021, 1087

  Jacob (son of Isaac), 118, 238

  James (King of Naples, 932

  Janus, 335, 949

  Jaropelc (Russian duke), 900

  Jason (Tyrant of Pherae), 248

  Jerome, St, 973

  Jesus Christ, 41, 93–4, 405, 760

  Joachim of Flora (abbot), 45

  Joanna (Queen of Naples), 1002

  John the Baptist, St, 118

  John I (King of Castile), 200

  John II (King of Portugal), 55

  John V (father of Francis, Duke of Brittany), 158

  John Zapolya (King of Hungary), 9

  John, Don, of Austria, 243

  Joinville, Jean, Seigneur de, 471, 716, 804

  Josephus, Flavius, 383, 389, 398, 794

  Jowett, Benjamin, liii

  Juba (King of Numidia), 833, 836, 838

  Juggernaut, 405

  Juille, Captain, 82

  Julian the Apostate, 75–6, 298, 760–63, 769

  Julius II (Pope), 36

  Julius Caesar, 65, 67, 77, 138, 146, 193, 236, 259, 262, 279, 296, 304, 315, 316, 317–18, 322, 323, 335, 342, 346–7, 383, 409, 445, 467, 469, 482, 685–6, 688, 707, 718, 719, 726, 757, 773, 779, 791, 811, 826–32, 833–41, 855, 942, 1030, 1085, 1124, 1146, 1151, 1191, 1195, 1199, 1218, 1231, 1258

  Junia (widow of Scribonianus), 844

  Jupiter, 223, 292, 296, 361, 363, 575, 594, 599, 716, 847, 969, 1096, 1268

  Justin the Martyr, xxviii

  Justinus (Roman historian), 323

  Kinge (queen consort of Poland), 966

  La Boëtie, Estienne de, xiv, xliv, 85, 176, 205–9, 218–21, 420, 749, 1198

  La Brousse, Sieur de la (M’s brother), 411

  La Noue, François de (Huguenot captain), 751

  La Rochefoucault, Comte de, 188

  Labeo, Anstitius (jurist), 402

  Laberius, Decimus (writer of mimes), 86

  Labienus (Roman general), 449, 823

  Labienus (supporter of Pompey), 449–50

  Laches (Athenian commander, 47

  Laccantus (Christian father), 512, 610

  Ladislaus (King of Naples), 827

  Laelius (friend of Scipio), 286, 331, 1260

  Laelius the younger (Sapiens), 212, 280

  Laïs (Roman courtesan), 826, 1120

  Lambin, Denis (Dionysius Lambinus), xix, xxxv

  Langey, Seigneur de, see Du Bellay, Guillaume

  Lanssac, Monsieur de (mayor of Bordeaux), 1136

  Laodice (wife of Aramis of Egypt), 114

  Latona (mother of Apollo), 535, 1270

  Laurentne (Roman courtesan), 596

  Leah (wife of Jacob), 239

  Lentulus (consul), 342

  Leo VII (Emperor), 45

  Leo X (Pope), 10

  Leo (Arian Pope), 243

  Leon (Prince of the Phliasians), 188

  Leonidas (King of Sparta), 1249

  Leonidas (King of Sparta), 238

  Léonor, see Montaigne

  Lepidus, Marcus Aemilius (triumvir), 16, 94, 141, 976

  Leucippus (Greek philosopher), 606

  Levinus (consul), 317

  Leyva, Antonio de, 43, 286

  Licques, Seigneur de, 247

  Lipsius, Justus (Belgian scholar), xix, 22, 166, 652

  Lisimachus (King of Thrace), 525

  Livia (wife of Augustus Caesar), 141, 239, 971

  Livia (French dancer), 172

  Livy, 12, 175–6, 414, 453, 773, 790

  Lollia (wife of Gabinus), 826

  Lorraine, see Guise, Charles de

  Louis IX, St (King of France), 64, 405, 493, 804

  Louis XI (King of France), 54, 146

  Lucan (Roman poet), 450, 461

  Lucat (brother of George Sechel), 795

  Lucilius (Roman poet), 719

  Lucilius (Seneca’s correspondent), 245, 277, 848

  Lucius Volumnius, 342

  Lucretia (wife of Tarquinius Collatinus), 376

  Lucretius, xix, 461, 986

  Lucullus, Lucius (Roman general), 155, 317, 342, 376, 454, 838, 975, 1127

  Lude, Jacques de Daillon, Seigneur du, 76

  Lull, Raymond, xxi

  Luther, Martin, xx, xxii, 490, 1213

  Lycas (Greek philosopher), 552

  Lycon of Troas (Peripatetic philosopher), 16

  Lycurgus (Spartan lawgiver), 99, 134, 160, 232, 449, 606, 695, 777, 823, 882, 964, 1063, 1093

  Lyncestes, 1089

  Lysander (Spartan general), 23, 138–9, 822

  Lysias (Attic orator), 930, 1194

  Lysimachus (King of Thrace), 53, 525, 986

  Macareus (myth. son of Aeolus), 131

  Machanidas (Tyrant of Lacedaemon), 306

  Machiavelli, Niccoló, 744, 833

  Mâcon, Bishop of, 78

  Macrobius (Greek grammarian), 1227

  Maecenas (minister of Augustus), 981

  Mahomet the Prophet, 578

  Mahomet II (Sultan of Turkey), 376, 794–5, 827, 852, 900–901, 1146

  Mamurra, 829

  Manlius Capitolanus, Marcus (consul), 712, 1145

  Mantua, Marquis of, 94

  Manuel (Roman commander), 82

  Marcellus (Roman consul), 175, 822, 840

  Marcius, Lucius (Roman general), 22

  Mardonius (Persian leader), 258

  Margaret, Queen of Navarre (Marguerited’Angoulême), xxi, 50, 363, 481, 1014

  Maris (Bishop of Chalcedon), 760

  Marius, Gaius (Roman general), 315, 455, 728, 1066, 1230

  Marius the Younger, 304

  Marot, Clément (French poet), 401

  Mars, 291, 373, 582, 631, 1257

  Marteau, Michel, xlii

  Martholus, Vincentius (scribe to SPQR), 1132

  Martial, 462, 780, 995

  Martin, Jean, xxi

  Massinissa (King of Numidia), 253

  Matecoulom, Seigneur de (M’s brother), 789

  Matignon, Monsieur de (Marshal of France), 1136

  Maurice (east Roman emperor), 792

  Maxentius (Roman emperor), 401

  Maximilian I (Emperor), 15

  Mechmet, see Mahomet II

  Medici, Catherine de’ 140–41

  Medici, Lorenzo de’, Duke of Urbino, 48

  Megabysus, 1056

  Melampus (soothsayer), 506

  Melanchthon, Philip, xix, li

  Melanthius (Greek poet), 1059

  Melissa (wife of Periander), 998

  Melissus of Samos (Greek philosopher), 589

  Memmius, Gemellus Gaius (Roman tribune), 829

  Menander, 191–2, 217, 299

  Menicius (correspondent of Epicurus), 184

  Meno (Greek general), 1013

  Meno (Thessalian adventurer), 1213

  Mercurino de’ Gratinare (prisoner of Suleiman), 737

  Mercury, 291, 406, 631, 716, 721, 1257

  Merveille, Captain, 36

  Messala Corvinus (Roman consul and historian), 739

  Messalina, 985

  Metellus (family), 1127

  Metellus Creticus (Roman commander), 327, 342

  Metellus of Macedon (Roman consul), 632

  Metellus Nepos (tribune), 304, 342

  Metellus Numidicus (consul), 473–4

  Metrocles (Greek philosopher), 658, 1141

  Metrodorus of Chios (Greek philosopher), 589

  Metrodorus of Lampsacus (Epicurean philosopher), 389, 705, 707, 765, 1141

  Michael, St, 894

  Michel, Pierre, xlii

  Midas, King, 650, 945

  Milton, John, 30

  Minerva, 186, 582, 716

  Mithridates, 256, 1042

  Monluc, Blaise de (Marshal of France), 444

  Monstrelet, Enguerrand de, 326

  Montaigne, Antoinette de (M’s mother), xiv

  Montaigne, Léonor de (M’s daughter), xiv, 437, 966

  Montaigne, Pierre Eyquem de (M’s father), xiv, xxi, lvii, 252, 386, 4
32, 1076, 1078, 1137, 1249, 1251

  Montaureus (Mont-Doré) (French poet), 751

  Montfort, John, Count of, 262

  Montmord, Seigneur de, 23

  Montmorency, Anne, Duc de, (Constable of France), 73, 306, 471, 751

  Morozo, Matteo, 148

  Morvilliers, Sieur de (Bishop of Orleans), 895

  Moses, 610, 716

  Muley Hassan (Dey of Tunis), 438

  Muley Moloch (Abd el Malek, King of Fez), 770–71

  Murena, 141, 142

  Muret, Marc-Antoine (M’s tutor), 195, 198

  Musa (Greek physician), 872

  Musaeus (oracle), 606

  Mutas, Alexander (Conservator of Rome), 1131

  Mutia (wife of Pompey), 826

  Myson (Greek sage), 1052

  Narcissus, 671

  Naselli, G., xliii

  Nassau, Louis, Count of, 23, 76

  Nausiphanes, 589

  Navarre, see Henry of Navarre; Margaret of Navarre

  Nembroth (Nimrod, King of Babel), 623

  Neptune, 21, 380, 596, 710

  Nero, 12, 264, 373, 450, 817–18, 846–8

  Nerva, Coceius (Roman jurist), 402–3

  Nesle, Jean de (French soldier), 287

  Newman, John H. (cardinal), xlii

  Nicanor (Syrian general), 400

  Nicetas of Syracuse, 642

  Nicias (Athenian general), 14

  Nicocles (King of Cyprus), 868, 870, 1087

  Nicocreon (King of Cyprus), 389

  Nicolas of Lyra, xxx, xliii

  Nicolaus of Cusa (cardinal), xxii

  Nicomedes III (King of Bithynia), 826

  Niger (Nero’s commander), 939

  Ninachetuen (Malaccan chief), 402

  Niobe, 8

  Normandy, Robert II (Curthose), Duke of, 247

  Numa Pompilius (King of Rome), 573, 716, 823

  Oceanus, 680

  Octavius (consul), 138

  Octavius, Marcus (Pompey’s lieutenant), 841

  Octavius Sagilla, 977–8

  Oedipus, 131, 364

  Olivier, François (Chancellor of France), 734, 751

  Onesilus (King of Salamis), 322

  Oppianus (Greek poet), 527

  Oppius, Gaius (writer and friend of Caesar), 826, 839

  Orange-Nassau, William, Prince of (William the Silent), 805

  Origen of Alexandria, 954–5

  Orleans, Charles, Duke of, 789

  Oromasis (Persian god), 716

  Osorius (Osorio), Geronimo (Portuguese bishop), 55

  Ostorius, 688

  Otanes (Persian general), 1040

  Otho (Roman emperor), 303, 317

  Ovid, xvi, 196, 254, 460

  Pacard, George, xxvii, xxix

  Pacuvius (Roman tragedian), 43

  Pacuvius Calavius (senator of Capua), 1085–6

  Paetus (family), 844–5

  Pallas Athena, 181, 957, 1138, 1257

  Palvel, 171

  Panaetius (Stoic philosopher), 562, 852, 1008, 1157

  Pantaleon, 795

  Panthea (wife of Abradatas), 1149

 

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