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Volustana, summit of the Cambunian
mountains, xliv. 2.

Vulcan, the arms and spoils of the enemy
dedicated to him, and burned, i. 37; viii.
10. His temple in the field of Mars,
xxiv. 10. Arms of the Carthaginians,
offered to him by Scipio, xxx. 6. Court
of his temple, ix. 46; xxxix. 46; xl. 19.
Vulcar's islands, xxi. 49, 51.
Vulturnus, river, viii. 11; x. 20, 31;
xxii. 14; xxiii. 14, 19. Fort at its
mouth, afterwards a city, xxv. 20, 22.

-, a city of the Etrurians, seized
by the Samnites, and called Capua, iv.
57.

wind blows dust into the eyes
of the Romans at Cannæ, xxii. 46.

Walls built round Rome, i. 6, 33, 36, 44;
vi. 32.

War, the mode of declaring it, i. 32.
Watches, the night divided into four, the
first, v. 44. Second, vii. 35. Third,
ix. 44. Fourth, ix. 37.

mounted by senators, iii. 6.

, posted in all the streets of
Rome, x. 4.

Water brought into the city, ix. 29.
Waters of Cumæ, medicinal, xli. 16.
Those of Sinuessa much celebrated,
xxii. 13.

Wicked street, i. 48.

field, viii. 15.

Widows, their taxes assigned to the main-
tenance of horses for the knights, i. 43.
Their money lent to the public, xxiv. 18.
Wine for sacrifices supplied by the public,
X. 23.

allured the Gauls into Italy, v. 33.
Winter campaign at Veii, v. 2.

-, uncommonly severe, v. 13.
Wolf, said to have suckled Romulus and
Remus, i. 4. Images of the wolf and
infants, x. 23.

,sacred to Mars, x. 27.
Wood, the Arsian, ii. 7.

Ciminian, ix. 36.

Mæsian, i. 33.

Malitions, i. 30.

Litana, xxiii. 24.

Writers quoted by Livy:

Acilius's Annals, xxv. 39.
Cincius, vii. 3.

Claudius Quadrigarius, viii. 19.
Clodius Licinius, xxix. 22.
Licinius Macer, iv. 7.
Piso, i. 55.

Silenus, xxvi. 49.

Tubero, iv. 23.

Valerius Antias, iii. 5.

Linen books, iv. 7.

Books of the magistrates, iv. 20.

Commentaries of the pontiffs, vi. 1.
See iv. 3.

Lacedæmonian

general,

Xanthippus,
xxviii. 43.
Xenarchus, prætor of the Achæans, wishes
to ingratiate himself with Perseus, xli.
23.

Xenoclides, governor of Chalcis, disap-
points an attempt of Thoas and the
Etolians, xxxv. 38. Reinforces the
garrison of Chalcis, 50.
Xenophanes, head of an embassy from
Philip to Hannibal, is taken by a party
of Romans, and escapes through an
artful fiction, xxiii. 3. Is taken again,
and conveyed to Rome, xxxiv. 38.
Xenophon, Achæan chief, accompanies
Quintius at a conference with Philip,
xxxii. 33.

Xychus, accomplice of Perseus in com-
passing the ruin of Demetrius, forges
letters under the signature of Flamini-
nus, xl. 55.

Xyniæ, xxxii. 13; xxxiii. 3.

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Youth, a goddess, v. 54. A feast of the
gods in honour of her, xxi. 62.

Zacynthus, island, xxi. 7. Is taken by

Lævinus, xxvi. 24. Is given up to the
Romans, xxxvi. 32.

Zama, five days' journey from Carthage ;
here Scipio defeated Hannibal, xxx. 29.
-, or Same, island, xxxii. 16.
Zelasium, promontory, xxxi. 46.
Zeno supplicates T. Quintius in favour of
his countrymen the Magnetians, xxxv.
31.

is made governor of Apamea by An-
tiochus, xxxvii. 44.

-

Macedonian, governor of Theium,
Xxxviii. 1.

Zeuxides, prætor of Acarnania, is deposed
for favouring the Romans, xxxiii. 16.
Zeuxis, ambassador from Antiochus to
Scipio, xxxvii. 45.

Zoippus, son-in-law of Hiero, guardian of
Hieronymus, xxiv. 4, 5. Being sent am-
bassador to Egypt, he remains in volun-
tary exile, and his wife and daughters
are murdered by the Syracusans, 26.
Zyboa holds part of Bithynia in opposi-
tion to Nicomedes, and is conquered by
the aid of the Gauls, xxxviii. 16.

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