Biography and Mythology

• T. Accius Accius. a native of Pisaurum in Umbria and a Roman knight, was the accuser of A. Cluentius
• T. Albucius Albucius. or ALBU'TIUS, finished his studies at Athens at the latter end of the second cen
• T. Annianus Annianus. a Roman poet, lived in the time of Trajan and Hadrian, and was a friend of A. Ge
• T. Aristo Aristo. a distinguished Roman jurist, who lived under the emperor Trajan, and was a friend
• T. Aufidius Aufidius. a jurist, the brother of M. Virgilius, who accused Sulla P. C. 86. It was probab
• T. Aufidius Aufidius. a physician, who was a native of Sicily and a pupil of Asclepiades of Bithynia,
• T. Balventius Balventius. a centurion of the first century (primi pili), who was severely wounded in the
• T. Caesius Caesius. a jurist, one of the disciples of Servius Sulpicius, the eminent friend of Cicero
• T. Carisius Carisius. defeated the Astures in Spain, and took their chief town, Lancia, about B. C. 25
• T. Catienus Catienus. described by Cicero as a low and mean fellow, but of equestrian rank, who was an
• T. Juventius Juventius. 1. a tribune of the soldiers who fell in battle in B. C. 197, when the consul Q
• T. Juventius Juventius. 2. mentioned by Livy (42.27) as one of the legati sent into Apulia and Calabria
• T. Juventius Juventius. an advocate, who was much employed in private causes. He was a slow and rather
• T. Lafrenius Lafrenius. the name of one of the leaders of the allies in the Marsic war, B. C. 90. He is
• T. Lucretius Carus Lucretius Carus. The information to be derived from ancient writers regarding the personal
• T. Ollius Ollius. the father of Poppaea Sabina, was put to death at the latter end of the reign of T
• T. Pomponius Atticus or Herodes Atticus or Atticus Herodes Pomponius Atticus or Herodes Atticus or Atticus Herodes. was born at Rome, B. C. 109, thre
• T. Pomponius Veiantanus Pomponius Veiantanus. commander of some of the allied troops in Southern Italy in B. C. 21
• T. Pulfio Pulfio. a centurion in Caesar's army in Gaul, distinguished himself, along with L. Varenus
• T. Romilius Rocus Vaticanus Romilius Rocus Vaticanus. was consul B. C. 455, with C. Veturius Geminus Cicurinus, and wa
• T. Salienus Salienus. a centurion in Caesar's army in Africa, in B. C. 46, induced the two Titii to su
• T. Volturcius Volturcius. or VULTU'RCIUS, of Crotona, one of Catiline's conspirators, was sent by Lentul
• Tabalus a Persian, whom Cyrus, after he had taken Sardis, left there in command of the garrison. H
• Tabus a hero in Lydia, from whom the town of Tabae in Lydia was believed to have derived its nam
• Tacfarinas a Numidian, who gave some trouble to the Romans in the reign of Tiberius. He had originall
• Tacita "the silent," one of the Camenae, whose worship was believed to have been introduced at Ro
• Tacitus, C. Cornelius C. Cornelius. the historian. The time and place of the birth of Tacitus are unknorwn. He w
• Tacitus, M. Claudius M. Claudius. Roman emperor from the 25th September, A. D. 275, until April, A. D. 276. Aft
• Taconides or SACO'NIDES, a vase-painter, whose name appears on a vase found at Vulci, and published
• Tadius 1. Appears to have held some property, which was said to belong to a girl who was in legit
• Tadius 3. P. Tadius, a Roman citizen, carried on the business of a negotiator or money-lender at
• Taenarus a son of Elatus and Erimede, from whom the promontory and town of Taenarum, in Laconia, we
• Tages a mysteious Etruscan being, who is described as a boy with the wisdom of an old man. Once
• Talaus a son of Bias and Pero, and king of Argos. He was married to Lysimache (Eurynome, Hygin. F
• Taleides a maker of painted vases, an interesting work by whom has been found in a tomb at Agrigent
• Talius Geminus Geminus. is mentioned by Tacitus under A. D. 62. The name of Talius is of rare occurrence,
• Talos . 1. A son of Perdix, the sister of Daedalus. He himself was a disciple of Daedalus, and i
• Talos 2. A man of brass, the work of Hephaestus. This wonderful being was given to Minos by Zeus
• Talthybius The herald of Agumenmon at Troy. (Hom. Il. 1.320; Ov. Ep. 3.9.) He was worshipped as a her
• Tamos a native of Memphis in Egypt, was lieutenant-governor of Ionia under Tissaphernes. In B. C
• Tamphilus or TA'MPILUS, the name of a family of the plebeian Baebia gens. In the Fasti Capitolini we
• Tamphilus 1. Q. Baebius Tamphilus, was sent in B. C. 219, along with P. Valerius Flaccus, by the Rom
• Tamphilus 2. Cn. Baebius Tamphilus, tribune of the plebs, B. C. 204, impeached the censors, M. Liviu
• Tamphilus 3. M. Baebius Tamphilus, brother of No. 2, was one of the triumviri for founding a colony
• Tamphilus 4. Cn. Baebius Tamphilus, probably son of No. 2, was praetor urbanus, B. C. 168. In the fo
• Tanagra a daughter of Aeolus or Asopus, and wife of Poemander, is said to have given the name to t
• Tantalus . 1. A son of Zeus by Pluto, or according to others (Schol. ad Eur. Orest. 5; Tzetz. Chil.
• Tantalus 2. A son of Thyestes, who was killed by Atreus (Hygin. Fab. 88, 244, 246; others call him
• Tantalus the name of the general who succeeded Viriathus and who shortly afterwards submitted to Ca
• Taphius a son of Poseidon and Hippothoe, was the father of Pterelaus. He led a colony to Taphos, a
• Tappo, Valerius Valerius. 1. L. Valerius Tappo, praetor B. C. 192, obtained Sicily as his province. He was
• Tappo, Valerius Valerius. 2. C. Valerius Tappo, tribune of the plebs, B. C. 188, proposed that the suffrag
• Tappulus, Villius Villius. 2. P. Villius Tappulus, plebeian aedile, B. C. 204, and praetor B. C. 203, with S
• Tarantus a nickname bestowed on Caracalla, after his death, from a gladiator of diminutive stature
• Taras a son of Poseidon by a nymph, is said to have traversed the sea from the promontory of Tae
• Taratia, Caia Caia. a Vestal Virgin, who is maid to have given the campus Tiberinus to the Roman people,
• Taraxippus was the name of a particular spot in the race-course at Olympia, where horses often became
• Tarchetius a mythical king of Alba, who in some traditions is connected with the founders of Rome. On
• Tarchiesius an architectural writer, whom Vitruvius mentions as one of those who maintained that the p
• Tarcondimotus the king of Cilicia, fought on Pompey's side against Caesar, in B. C. 48, but was pardoned
• Targitaus Ταργίταος, (a son of Zeus by a daughter of Borysthenes, was believed to be the ancestor of
• Tarpa, Sp. Maecius Sp. Maecius. was engaged by Pompeius to select the plays that were acted at his games exhi
• Tarpeia the daughter of Sp. Tarpeius, the governor of the Roman citadel on the Saturnian hill, aft
• Tarpeia Gens Gens. occurs only in the kingly and the early republican period. We read of a Sp. Tarpeius
• Tarquinius Ταρκύνιος, the name of a family in early Roman history, to which the fifth and seventh kin
• Tarquinius 1. P. Tarquinius, tribune of the plebs with Livius Drusus. B. C. 91, supported the latter
• Tarquinius 2. L. Tarquinius, one of Catiline's conspirators, turned informer, and accused M. Crassus
• Tarquitia Gens Gens. was of patrician rank, and of great antiquity, but only one member of it is mentione
• Tarquitius 1. A Roman writer, who translated from the Etruscan a work entitled Ostenturium Tuscum. (P
• Tarquitius 3. Q. Taiqutius, occurs only on coins, of which a specimen is annexed. The obverse represe
• Tartarus a son of Aether and Ge, and by his mother Ge the father of the Gigantes, Typhoeus and Echi
• Tasgetius was of a noble family among the Carnutes, and was made king of his people by Caesar, but w
• Tatianus a Christian writer of the second century, was born, according to his own statement (Orat.
• Taurea, Jubellius Jubellius. a Campanian of high rank and distinguished bravery in the second Punic war. He
• Taureus a surname of Poseidon, given to him either because bulls were sacrificed to him, or becaus
• Taurica (Dea) (ἡ Ταυρική), " the Taurian goddess," commonly called Artemis. Her image was believed to ha
• Taurinus, T. Caesius T. Caesius. a Roman poet, who probably lived in the fourth century of our era. Works Votum
• Taurion a Macedonian officer in the service of Antigonus Doson, king of Macedonia, who had risen t
• TAURIONE, TAURO, TAUROPOLOS, or TAUROPOS TAURO, TAUROPOLOS, or TAUROPOS. Ταυριώνη, (Ταυρώ, Ταυροπόλο, Ταυρωπός), originally a desig
• Tauriscus a Greek grammarian, and a disciple of Crates. (Sextus Empir. ad v. Mathem. 1.248, p. 268,
• Tauriscus artists. 1. A sculptor of Tralles, who, with his brother Apollonius, made the celebrated T
• Tauriscus 2. Of Cyzicus, a distinguished silver-chaser (caelator) whom Pliny distinguishes from the
• Tauriscus 3. A painter, mentioned by Pliny among the artists who were primis proximi. His works were
• Taurocephalus Ταυροκέφαλος, (also Ταυρόκρανος, Ταυρομέτωπος, &c.), a surname of Dionysus in the Orphic m
• Tauropolis . 1. A daughter of the Megarian Cleson, who was believed, together with her sister Cleso,
• Taurus a bull, occurs: 1. as a surname of Dionysus. (Eurip. Bacch. 918; Athen. 11.476; Plut. Quae
• Taurus, Statilius Statilius. 1. Statilius Taurus, one of the most distinguished of Octavian's generals. His
• Taurus, Statilius Statilius. 4. M. Statilius Taurus was consul A. D. 44 with L. Quintius Crispinus Secundus.
• Taxiles . 1. An Indian prince or king, who reigned over the tract between the Indus and the Hydasp
• Taxiles 2. A general ill the service of Mithridates the Great, and one of those in whom lie repose
• Taxiles 3. A general who commanded the auxiliary troops from the Lesser Armenia, that joined the a
• Taygete a daughter of Atlas and Pleione, one of the Pleiades. (Apollod. 3.10.1.) By Zeus she becam
• Tecmessa the daughter of the Phrygian king Teleutas, whose territory was ravaged by the Greeks duri
• Tectaeus and ANGE'LION (Τεκταῖος καὶ Ἀγγελιων, early Greek statuaries, who are always mentioned tog
• Tedius 1. SEX. TEDIUS, a senator, who carried the corpse of Clodius to Rome, after the murder of
• Tedius 2. Tedius Afer, consul designatus under Augustus, put an end to his own life, terrified by
• Tegeates a son of Lycaon, and the reputed founder of Tegea in Arcadia. (Paus. 8.3.1, 45.1.) He was
• Tegula, P. Licinius P. Licinius. the author of a religious poem, which was sung by the Roman virgins in B. C.
• Tegyreius a surname of Apollo, derived from the town of Tegyra in Boeotia. where, according to some
• Tegyrius a Thracian king who received Eumolpus and his son Ismarus, and gave to the former his king
• Teiresias or TIRE'SIAS, a son of Everes (or Phorbas, Ptolem. Hephaest. 1) and Chariclo, whence he is
• Telamon . 1. A surname of Atlas, describing him as the sufferer or bearer of heaven, from τλάω. (S
• Telamon 2. A son of Aeacus and Endeis, and a brother of Peleus. He emigrated from Aegina to Salami
• Telchin a son of Europs, and father of Apis, was king of Sicyon (Paus. 2.5.5). According to Apollo
• Telchines a family, a class of people, or a tribe, said to have been descended front Thalassa or Pos
• Teleboas 1. A grandson of Lelex, a son of Pterelaus and brother of Taphius. (Eustath. ad Hom. p. 14
• Telecleides a distinguished Athenian comic poet of the Old Comedy, flourished about the same time as C
• Telecles was one of the ambassadors sent by the Achaeans to Rome, in B. C. 160, to solicit the rest
• Teleclus king of Sparta, 8th of the Agids, and son of Archelaus. In his reign the Spartans subdued
• Telegonus . 1. A son of Proteus and brother of Polygonus, was killed, together with his brother, by
• Telegonus 2. A king of Egypt who married Io, after she had come to rest from her wandering and found
• Telegonus 3. A son of Odysseus by Circe. At the time when Odysseus had returned to Ithaca, Circe sen
• Telemachus the son of Odysseus and Penelope (Hom. Od. 1.216). He was still an infant at the time when
• Telemachus an Asiatic monk and martyr, who is justly renowned for the act of daring self-devotion, by
• Telemnastus a Cretan, whom Perseus sent to Antiochus Epiphanes, in B. C. 168, to urge him by every mot
• Telenicus of Byzantium, is mentioned by Athenaeus as one of the miserable flute-players of the Athen
• Teleon . 1. An Athenian, a son of Ion, the husband of Zeuxippe, and father of the Argonaut Butes.
• Telephanes 2. A Phocian statuary, who flourished in Thessaly, where he worked for the Persian kings,
• Telephassa the wife of Agenor, and mother of Europa, Cadmus, Phoenix, and Cilix. She, with her sons,
• Telephus a son of Heracles and Auge, the daughter of king Aleus of Tegea. He was reared by a hind (
• Telephus . 1. A Greek grammarian, a native of Pergamus. He lived in the time of Hadrianus, and was
• Telephus 2. The father of the grammarian Philetas of Cos. He lived much earlier than the preceding,
• Teles a Greek philosopher, who is erroneously ranked by Fabricius (Bibl. Gr. i. p. 876) among th
• Telesarchides an Athenian sculptor, who is mentioned by Eustathius (ad Il. 24.333, p. 1358. 8). as the m
• Telesarchus a Syro-Macedonian officer, who commanded a force of 500 men sent by Antiochus I. to assist
• Telesarchus the author of a work on the early history of Argolis. (Sextus Empir. ad v. Math. 1.12; Sch
• Telesias a Theban musician, of the time of the later Athenian dithyramb, whose career is adduced by
• Telesias of Athens, a statuary, of unknown time, mentioned only by Clemens Alexandrinus (Protrept.
• Telesilla of Argos, a celebrated lyric poetess and heroine, of the number of those who were called t
• Telesinus, C. Lucius C. Lucius. consul A. D. 66 with Suetonius Paulinus. He is praised by Philostratus as a phi
• Telesis of Methymna. an epic poet, not mentioned by any of the ancient authors, but referred to on
• Teleson and MNASITI'MUS (Τελέσων, μνασίτιμος), are names belonging to a family of Rhodian artists,
• Telesphorus that is, " the completing," is the name of a medical divinity who is mentioned now and the
• Telesphorus a general in the service of Antigonus, the king of Asia, who was sent by him in B. C. 313,
• Telestas or TELESTES (Τελέστας, τελέστης). 1. A dancer, employed in the tragedies of Aeschylus; of
• Telestas 2. Of Selinus, a distinguished poet of the later Athenian dithyramb, is mentioned by Diodo
• Teleutias a Spartan, was brother on the mother's side to Agesilaus II., by whose influence he was ap
• Telines an ancestor of Gelon, tyrant of Syracuse. On one occasion, some citizens of Gela having be
• Tellen or TELLIS (Τελλην, Τε.λλις), a wretched flute-player and lyric poet, in the time of Epamin
• Tellias . 1. Of Elis, a distinguished seer, was one of the commanders of the Phocians in a war aga
• Tellias 2. One of the generals of the Syracusans, when their city was besieged by the Athenians du
• Tellis . 1. The great grandfather of the poet Archilochus, was the reputed founder in conjunction
• Tellus another form for terra, the name under which the earth was personified among the Romans, a
• Telmissius a surname of Apollo derived from the Lycian town of Telnissus or Telmessus. (Cic. de Div.
• Telphusa . 1. A daughter of Ladon, a nymph from whom the town of Telphusa in Arcadia derived its na
• Telys a citizen of Sybaris, who raised himself to the tyranny by the arts of a demagogue, and pe
• Temenites a surname of Apollo, derived from his sacred temenus in the neighbourhood of Syracuse. (St
• Temenus 3. A son of Aristomachus, one of the Heracleidae. He was the father of Ceisus, Cerynes, Ph
• Tempanius, Sex. Sex.. one of the officers of the cavalry under the consul C. Sempronius Atratinus, in the
• Tempsanus, L. Postumius L. Postumius. praetor B. C. 185, received Tarentum as his province, and proceeded with gre
• Tenerus a soothsayer, a son of Apolio by Melia, and a brother of Ismenius. (Paus. 9.10.5, 26.1; St
• Tenes or TENNES, a son of Cycnus, the king of Colone in Troas, and Procleia, or, according to ot
• Tenichos or TY'NNICHOS, an artist of unknown time, and perhaps only a mythological name, mentioned
• Tennes king of Sidon in the revolt of Phoenicia against Artaxerxes III. He betrayed the town to A
• Terambus a son of Euseirus and Eidothea. Once he was tending his flocks on Mount Othrys in Melis, u
• Terentia 1. The wife of M. Cicero. Her parentage is unknown. Her mother must have married twice, fo
• Terentia 2. Also called TERENTILLA, the wife of Maecenas. Dio Cassius (54.3) speaks of her as a sis
• Terentia Gens Gens. plebeian. The name was said by Varro to be derived from the Sabine word terenus, whi
• Terentianus Maurus Maurus. a Roman poet, probably lived at the end of the first or the beginning of the secon
• Terentius 1. C. Terentius Arsa, called TERENTILLUS by Livy, tribune of the plebs, B. C. 462, propose
• Terentius 10. Cn. Terentius, a senator, into whose custody Caeparius, one of the Catilinarian conspi
• Terentius 11. P. Terentius Hispo, a friend of Cicero, was promagister of the company of publicani, w
• Terentius 12. SER. TERENTIUS. was a friend of D. Brutus, whom he pretended to be on the flight from
• Terentius 13. M. Terentius, a Roman eques, was accused, in A. D. 32, on account of his having been a
• Terentius 14. Terentius Lentinus, a Roman eques, was privy to the forgery of Valerius Fabianus, and
• Terentius 15. TERENTIUS, was said by some persons to have been the murderer of the emperor Galba. (T
• Terentius 2. Q. Terentius, was sent by the senate, along with M. Antistius, to bring back the consul
• Terentius 3. L. Terentius Massaliota, plebeian aedile, B. C. 200, and praetor B. C. 187, when he obt
• Terentius 5. C. Terentius Istra, praetor B. C. 182, obtained Sardinia as his province. In the follow
• Terentius 9. L. Terentius, was the companion and tentmate of Cn. Pompeius, when the latter was servi
• Teres . 1. King of the Odrysae and father of SITALCES, was the founder of the great Odryssian mo
• Teres 2. King of a portion of Thrace in the time of Philip of Macedon, with whom he was at first
• Tereus a son of Ares, a king of the Thracians, in Daulis, afterwards Phocis. (Apollod. 3.14.8; Th
• Terillus son of Crinippus, tyrant of Himera, in Sicily. We know nothing of the means by which he ro
• Terminus a Roman divinity presiding over boundaries and frontiers. His worship is said to have been
• Terpander of Lesbos, was the father of Greek music, and through it of lyric poetry, although his own
• Terpnus was the most celebrated citharoedus of his time, and taught Nero to play and sing to the c
• Terpsichora one of the nine Muses, presided over choral song and dancing. (Hes. Theog. 78; Pind. Isthm
• Terpsion a Megarian, mentioned by Suidas (s. v. Σωκράτης) as one of the disciples of Socrates. Plut
• Tertullianus whose name appears in the best MSS. under the form Q. Septimius Florens Tertullianus, is t
• Testa, C. Trebatius C. Trebatius. a contemporary of Cicero and of the scholars of Servius Sulpicius, was a pup
• Tethys a daughter of Uranus and Gaea, and wife of Oceanus, by whom she was con ceived to be the m
• Tetricus, C. Pesuvius C. Pesuvius. one of the thirty tyrants enumerated by Trebellius Pollio [AUREOLUS], was the
• Tetricus, C. Pesuvius Pivesus C. Pesuvius Pivesus. twenty-fourth on the list of Pollio, son of the pre ceding, although
• Tettius 3. Tettius Julianus, in some passages of Tacitus is called Titius, in others Tertius, but
• Teucer . 1. A son of the river god Scamander by the nymph Idaea, was the first king of Troy, when
• Teucer 2. A son of Telamon and Hesione, of Crete, was a step-brother of Ajax, and the best archer
• Teucer artists. 1. A distinguished silver chaser, the last in Pliny's list of the caclatores who
• Teucer 2. A gem-engraver, three of whose works are extant, and, by their beautiful execution, are
• Teuta wife of Agron, king of the Illyrians, assumed the sovereign power on the death of her husb
• Teutamias a king of Larissa in Thessaly, and father of the Pelasgian Lethus. (Apollod. 2.4.4; Hom. I
• Teutamus a Macedonian officer, who, in B. C. 319, shared with Antigenes the command of the select t
• Teuthras . 1. An ancient king of Mysia, who received Auge, the daughter of Aleus, and brought up he
• Teutiaplus an Elean, was one of the leaders of the Peloponnesian fleet which was sent under Alcidas,
• Teutobodus king of the Teutoni, when they were defeated by Marius at the great battle of Aquae Sextia
• Teutomalius king of the Saluvii, took refuge among the Allobroges, after the conquest of his own peopl
• Thais a celebrated Athenian Hetaera, who accompanied Alexander the Great on his expedition into
• Thalamus P. Lucrinius, P. L., an artist, whose name appears on a Latin inscription, with the design
• Thalassa a personification of the Mediterranean, is described as a daughter of Aether and Hemera. (
• Thalassius 1. Praefectus Praetorio of the East, under Constantius II., possessed great influence with
• Thalassius 2. A monk, lived in the deserts of Libya, about A. D. 662. Works Four Hecatontades There a
• Thalassius, Talassius Talassius (Τάλασσιος), or TALA'SSIO, a Roman senator of the time of Romulus. At the time o
• Thaleia or THALIA (Θάλεια, Θαλία). 1. One of the nine Muses. and, at least in later times, regarde
• Thalelaeus a jurist, lived in the time of Justinian. He was a professor of law, and probably at Const
• Thalelaeus or THALLELAEUS (Θαλλέλαιος), Saint, a physician, who was horn near Mount Lebanon in Phoeni
• Thales the Ionian philosopher, was born at Miletus in the 35th Olympiad, according to Apollodorus
• Thales or THALE'TAS (Θαλῆς, Θαλήτας), the celebrated musician and lyric poet. The two forms of th
• Thales of Sicyon, a painter. He is mentioned with the epithet μεγαλοφυής by Diogenes Laertius (1.
• Thaletio or THALA'TIO, C. JU'NIUS, a freedman of Maecenas, is mentioned on an extant inscription as
• Thallo . one of the Attic Horae, who was believed to grant prosperity to the young shoots of plan
• Thallus of Miletus, an epigrammatic poet, five of whose epigrams are preserved in the Greek Anthol
• Thallus, P. Cornelius P. Cornelius. son of an architect of the same name, is designated MAG. QUINQ. i. e. Magist
• Thalna, Juventius Juventius. or TALNA, JUVE'NTIUS. * Thalna, which occurs in the Capitoline Fasti, is the co
• Thamyris an ancient Thracian hard, was a son of Philammon and the nymph Argiope. He went so far in
• Thamyrus or THA'MYRAS (Θάμυρος, Θαμύρας). artists. 1. A gem-engraver, two of whose works are extant
• Thamyrus 2. L. Maelius. L. L., designated Vascularius, that is, a maker of vases. on an extant Lati
• Thanatos Latin Mors, a personification of Death. In the Homeric poems Death does not appear as a di
• Tharyps or THA'RYPAS, (Θάρυψ, Θαρύπας, king of the Molossians, is mentioned by Thucyldides (2.80)
• Thasus a son of Poseidon, or Cilix or Agenor, was one of those who set out from Phoenicia in sear
• Thaumacus the father of Poas, from whom the town of Thaumacia in Magnesia was believed to have recei
• Thaumas a son of Pontus and Ge, and by the Oceanide Electra, the father of Iris and the Harpies. (
• Theaetetus a Rhodian, who was one of the leaders of the party in his native city favourable to the Ro
• Theaetetus literary. 1. A Pythagorean philosopher, who legislated for the Locrians. (Iamblich. Vit. P
• Theaetetus 2. An Athenian, the son of Euphronius of Sunium, is introduced as one of the speakers in P
• Theaetetus 3. A poet of the Greek Anthology, of whom we only know with certainty that he lived at or
• Theaetetus 4. Scholasticus, an epigrammatist of the time of Justinian, as is clearly proved by the re
• Theagenes historical. 1. Tyrant of Megara. He obtained his power probably about B. C. 630, having es
• Theagenes 2. A Thasian, the son of Timosthenes, renowned for his extraordinary strength and swiftnes
• Theagenes 3. General of the Theban forces at the battle of Chaeroneia (B. C. 338). Deinarchus (in De
• Theagenes 4. An Athenian, a contemporary of the philosopher Marinus. He was distinguished for his li
• Theagenes literary. 1. A native of Rhegium, who was contemporary with Cambyses. (Tatianus, ad v. Gra
• Theagenes 2. An historical writer, of uncertain date. Stephanus of Byzantium frequently quotes from
• Theagenes 3. A Greek grammarian, a native of Cnidus, who was one of the instructors of Herodes Attic
• Theages . 1. A Pythagorean philosopher, the author of a work on virtue (Περὶ ἀρετῆς), from which S
• Theano 2. A daughter of Cisseus. the wife of Antenor, and priestess of Athena at Ilion. (Hom. Il.
• Theano . 1. The most celebrated of the female philosophers of the Pythagorean school, appears to
• Theano 3. A Locrian lyric poetess of this name is mentioned by Suidas (s. v.) and Eustathius (ad
• Thearidas . 1. A citizen of Megalopolis, who was taken prisoner by Cleomenes, when he surprised that
• Thearidas 2. An Achaean who was sent by his countrymen as ambassador to Rome in B. C. 159. (Plb. 32.
• Thearides a Syracusan, son of Hermocrates and brother of Dionysius the elder, tyrant of Syracuse. He
• Thebe . 1. A daughter of Prometheus, from whom the Boeotian Thebes was believed to have derived
• Thebe 2. A daughter of Asopus and Metope, the daughter of Ladon, became by Zeus the mother of Ze
• Theia . 1. A daughter of Uranus and Ge, one of the female Titans, became by Hyperion the mother
• Theias a king of the Assyrians, and father of Smyrna, the mother of Adonis. (Apollod. 3.14.4; Ant
• Theiodamas the father of Hylas, and king of the Dryopes. (Apollod. 2.7.7; Apollon. 1.1213, and his Sc
• Theisoa one of the nymphs who brought up the infant Zeus, was worshipped at Theisoa in Arcadia. (P
• Thelxion in conjunction with Telchin, murdered Apis, when he attempted to subjugate Peloponnesus; b
• Themis . 1. A daughter of Uranus (others say Helios, Tzetz. ad Lycoph. 129) and Ge, was married t
• Themis or THEOMIS, the name of a poet to whom some late Greek writers ascribe the invention of tr
• Themison . 1. A merchant of the island of Thera, who, according to the Cyrenaean accounts of the fo
• Themison 2. A tyrant of Eretria who in B. C. 366 assisted the exiles of Oropus in recovering posses
• Themison 3. Of Samos, a naval officer in the service of Antigonus, king of Asia. In B. C. 315 we fi
• Themison 4. A Cyprian, who enjoyed a high place in the favour of Antiochus II. king of Syria, which
• Themison 5. An officer in the service of Antiochus the Great, who commanded the cavalry which forme
• Themison the name of probably three physicians. 1. The founder of the ancient medical sect of the M
• Themison 2. The physician mentioned by Juvenal in his well-known line " Quot Themison aegros autumn
• Themison 3. A slave of Appuleins, the author of the " Golden Ass," who lived in the second century
• Themista of Lampsacus, the wife of a certain Leonteus or Leon, was a contemporary and correspondent
• Themistagoras the anthor of a work entitled the Golden Book (χρυσέη βίβλος), which appears to have been
• Themistius . 1. The distinguished philosopher and rhetorician, surnamed Euphrades on account of his e
• Themistius 2. There was another Greek writer of this name, who lived much later, and was the founder
• Themisto 3. The mother of Areas, who is commonly called Callisto, and by some Megisto. (Steph. Byz.
• Themistocles was the son of Neocles, not one of the most distinguished among the Athenians, though he w
• Themistogenes of Syracuse, is said by Xenophon (Xenoph. Hell. 3.1.2) to have written a work on the Anaba
• Theochrestus of Cyrene, grandfather and grandson, won a victory at the Olympic games in the chariot-rac
• Theocles 2. Of Naxos or Eretria, a poet of unknown time, to whom some ascribed the invention of the
• Theocles the son of Hegylus, was a Lacedaemonian statuary, and one of the disciples of Dipoenus and
• Theoclius a Greek writer of the lives of the Caesars, appears to have lived in the time of Aurelian
• Theoclymenus . 1. A son of Polypheides of Hyperasia, and a descendant of Melampus, was a soothsayer, wh
• Theocosmus of Megara, a statuary, whose time is accurately defined by two statements in Pausanias. In
• Theocrates is given as the name of a physician by Fabricius (Bibl. Gr. vol. xiii. p. 432, ed. vet.) a
• Theocrines the person against whom Demosthenes spoke in one of his extant orations (p. 1322, foll. ed
• Theocritus an actor, the dancing-master of Caracalla, under whom he enjoyed high honour and exercised
• Theocritus . 1. Of Chios, an orator, sophist, and perhaps an historian, in the time of Alexander the
• Theocritus 2. The celebrated poet, was, according to the epigram just quoted, a native of Syracuse, a
• Theocydes an architect of little eminence, who wrote on the proportions of the orders of architectur
• Theodectes . 1. The son of Aristander, of Phaselis, a Dorian city of Pamphylia, on the borders of Lyc
• Theodectes 2. A son of the former, who followed his father's profession as a rhetorician, and, accord
• Theodocus the name given by Pococke (in his Latin Version of Abú-l-Faraj, Hist. Dynast. p. 128), and
• Theodora the wife of the emperor Justinian, was the daughter of Acacius, who had the care of the wi
• Theodoretus is mentioned by Fabricius (Bibl. Gr. vol. xiii. p. 432, ed. vet.) as a physician quoted by
• Theodoretus or, as the name is sometimes written, both in ancient MSS. and in modern works, THEODORITU
• Theodoricus or THEODERICUS I., king of the Visigoths from A. D. 418 to 451, was the successor of Walli
• Theodoricus or THEODERICUS II., king of the Visigoths A. D. 452-466, was the second son of Theodoric I
• Theodoricus or THEODERICUS, surnamed the GREAT, king of the Ostrogoths, was the son of Theodemir by hi
• Theodoridas of Sicyon, was one of the ambassadors sent by the Achaeans in B. C. 187, to renew the alli
• Theodoridas of Syracuse, a lyric and epigrammatic poet, who is supposed to have lived at the same time
• Theodorus literary and ecclesiastical. 1. ABBAS et PHILOSOPHUS, a learned Greek ecclesiastic of the
• Theodorus 14. Of ATHENS, father of the orator Isocrates [ISOCRATES] according to Photius. (Biblioth.
• Theodorus 17. Of BYZANTIUM (1), a rhetorician or pleader of Byzantium. He is mentioned, but somewhat
• Theodorus 18. Of BYZANTIUM (2), styled DIACONUS et RHETOR, a Monothelite of the time of Maximus the
• Theodorus 20. Of CARIA, one of the supporters of Photius [PHOTIUS, No. 3] in his contest with Ignati
• Theodorus 23. Of COLOPHON, a Greek poet of unknown age, author of a song entitled ἀλῆτις, " the wand
• Theodorus 26. Of CONSTANTINOPLE (1-2). The list of Patriarchs of Constantinople comprehends two Theo
• Theodorus 29. Of CYNOPOLIS, a Greek rhetorician of uncertain date. Works Ethopoeia (Ἠθοποιΐα) Allati
• Theodorus 31. Of CYRENE, a Pythagorean philosopher of the age of Pericles. According to Proclus (In
• Theodorus 3. Of ALANIA. There is extant in MS. at Vienna, and perhaps elsewhere, a Sermon on the Bur
• Theodorus 35. Of EDESSA, was first a monk of that city, and then archdeacon (Cave says archbishop) o
• Theodorus 37. Of GADARA (Θεόδωρος Γαδαρεύς), an eminent rhetorician of the age of Augustus. His surn
• Theodorus 42. Of HERACLEIA. Theodore, one of the leaders of the Arian party under Constantine the Gr
• Theodorus 47. Bishop of ICONIUM. Works letter on the martyrdom of St. Cericus and his mother Julitta
• Theodorus 58. Son of THEODORUS, bishop of Jerusalem, was pope from Nov. 3, A. D. 642, to April 20, A
• Theodorus 61. Bishop of PETRA in Galilee, flourished in the sixth century, and was the author of a l
• Theodorus 4. Of ALEXANDRIA (1, 2). There were two patriarchs of Alexandria of the name of Theodore:
• Theodorus 66. Of SAMOTHRACE, a writer from whom Ptolemaeus Hephaestion quotes the statement that Jup
• Theodorus 68. Bishop of SCYTHOPOLIS. Works treatise against Origenes The author of a treatise agains
• Theodorus of Hermopolis, was a native of Hermopolis in the Thebaid. He was an advocate (σχολαστικός)
• Theodorus the name of two members of the family of the Asclepiadae, and of several physicians whom i
• Theodorus 1. The seventh in descent from Aesculapius, the son of Cleomyttades I., and the father of
• Theodorus 2. The eleventh in descent from Aesculapius, the son of Cleomyttades II., and the father o
• Theodorus 3. A physician quoted by Pliny (Plin. Nat. 20.40, 24.120), who must therefore have lived i
• Theodorus 6. Works Diaeta sive de Rebus Salutaribus Liber The author of a short Latin work, entitled
• Theodorus 7. The name is found in some other ancient authors; for instance in Aetius in several plac
• Theodorus 8. A celebrated Christian physician at Níshápúr in Chorásán, where one of the Persian king
• Theodorus 5. Of ALEXANDRIA (3). Theodore, a deacon, of the church at Alexandria. Works Λίβελλος, Lib
• Theodorus 9. A Jacobite Christian of Antioch, in the thirteenth century after Christ, who was well a
• Theodorus artists. This name occurs in several passages of the ancient authors, in such a manner as
• Theodorus 6. Of ALEXANDRIA (4). A monk who flourished about the commencement of the sixth century. C
• Theodorus 7. Of AMASIA. Possevino (Apparatus Sacer, vol. ii. p. 462, ed. Cologne, 1608) mentions two
• Theodorus 9. Of ANCYRA. Fabricius in two places (Bibl. Graec. vol. viii. p. 696, x. p. 359) mentions
• Theodorus 10. Of ANTIDA or ANDIDA or more correctly of SANDIDA, a bishopric of the province of Pamph
• Theodorus 11. Of ANTIOCH (1-6). There were several patriarchs of Antioch of the name of Theodore. An
• Theodorus ABUCARA ABUCARA. 2. ABUCARA (Ἀβουκαρᾶ, an Arabic name signifying " Father (sc. bishop) of Cara; "
• Theodorus ANAGNOSTES ANAGNOSTES. 8. ANAGNOSTES (Ἀναγνώστης) or LECTOR, the READER, an ecclesiastical historian,
• Theodorus Angelus Angelus. the Greek emperor of Thessalonica, A. D. 1222-1230, was descended from a noble fa
• Theodorus ASCIDAS ASCIDAS. 12. ASCIDAS (ὁ Ἀσκιδᾶς), a Cappadocian, first a monk of the convent of Nova Laura
• Theodorus ASINAEUS ASINAEUS. 13. ASINAEUS (ὁ Ἀσιναῖος), a Neo-Platonic philosopher, a native of one of the to
• Theodorus Cantacuzenus Cantacuzenus. 5. THEODORUS, perhaps the brother of the preceding, was one of the most cour
• Theodorus COETONITA COETONITA. 22. COETONITA, a Greek Hymnographer, who wrote Canon in Joannem Euchaitorum Epi
• Theodorus CONSTANTINI CONSTANTINI. 25. CONSTANTINI PORPHYROGENITI PAEDAGOGUS. Theodore, tutor to the emperor Con
• Theodorus CUTULA CUTULA. 28. CUTULA (δ̔ Κουτύλα), the contemporary and friend of Nicephorus Gregoras, the B
• Theodorus CYNULCUS CYNULCUS. 30. CYNULCUS (ὁ Κυνουλκος), one of the speakers in the Deipnosophistae of Athena
• Theodorus CYRENAICUS CYRENAICUS. 32. CYRENAICUS, a philosopher of the Cyrenaic school [ARISTIPPUS], to one bran
• Theodorus DECAPOLITA DECAPOLITA. 34. DECAPOLITA (ὁ Δεκαπολίτης), called also PATRICIUS and QUAESTOR, lived unde
• Theodorus EPIGRAMMATICUS EPIGRAMMATICUS. 36. EPIGRAMMATICUS POETA (ποιητὴς ἐπιγραμμάτων), mentioned by Diogenes Lae
• Theodorus GRAMMATICUS GRAMMATICUS. 39. GRAMMATICUS. Athenaeus repeatedly cites either two works of this Theodore
• Theodorus HYRTACENUS HYRTACENUS. 45. HYRTACENUS, a native probably not of Hyrtacus or Artacina in Crete, but of
• Theodorus I. Lascaris I. Lascaris. Greek emperor of Nicaea, A. D. 1206-1222, was descended from a noble family a
• Theodorus Ii. Lascaris Ii. Lascaris. Greek emperor of Nicaea, A. D. 1255-1259, was the son of Joannes Vatatzes an
• Theodorus JACOBITA JACOBITA. 46. JACOBITA. More than one dignitary of the Jacobite sect or church bore this n
• Theodorus MALLIUS MALLIUS. 49. MALLIUS or MANLIUS, a contemporary of St. Augustin. He was consul in A. D. 39
• Theodorus MECHANICUS MECHANICUS. 51. MECHANICUS, a person of whom nothing more is known than that Proclus addre
• Theodorus MELITENIOTA MELITENIOTA. 52. MELITENIOTA, a native apparently of Melitene in Armenia, filled the offic
• Theodorus MOPSUESTENUS MOPSUESTENUS. 56. MOPSUESTENUS, bishop of Mopsuestia, was born at Antioch, of distinguishe
• Theodorus or Theodorus the Comedian or Theodorus the Comedian. 24. The COMEDIAN (ὁ κωμικός), mentioned by Hesychius as being s
• Theodorus PHARANITES PHARANITES. 62. PHARANITES, bishop of Pharan, belonged to the Monothelite party. He was on
• Theodorus PRODROMUS PRODROMUS. 63. PRODROMUS. There were two of this name. 1. A writer on canonical law, whose
• Theodorus PRODROMUS PRODROMUS. 64. PRODROMUS (2), or, as he is sometimes called in the MSS., Theodorus Ptochop
• Theodorus RHAITHUENSIS RHAITHUENSIS. 65. RHAITHUENSIS, lived in the middle of the seventh century in the monaster
• Theodorus SANTABARENUS SANTABARENUS. 67. SANTABARENUS, the contemporary and friend of Photius. For some account o
• Theodorus STUDITA STUDITA. 69. STUDITA, abbot of the monastery of Studium, was born at Constantinople in A.
• Theodorus TABENNENSIS TABENNENSIS. 70. TABENNENSIS, abbot of Tabenna, was born about A. D. 314, at Latopolis in
• Theodorus THEODORUS THEODORUS. 5. THEODORUS MOSCHION, whose fifty-eighth book (?) is quoted by Alexander Trall
• Theodorus THEUS THEUS. 72. THEUS. [No. 32.] A great many more Theodori are met with, especially in ecclesi
• Theodosius III., was compelled, perhaps, against his will, to be proclaimed emperor of the East in A.
• Theodosius a physician who must have lived in or before the fifth century after Christ, as he is quot
• Theodosius literary. 1. Of Bithynia. a mathematician, who is referred to by Vitruvius (9.9. s. 8.1, S
• Theodosius 2. Of Tripolis, a mathematician and astronomer of some distinction, was a philosopher of t
• Theodosius 3. Another native of Tripolis of this name, is mentioned by Suidas (s. v.) as the author o
• Theodosius 4. A Neo-Platonist, the disciple of Ammonius, and the father-in-law of Zethus, the discipl
• Theodosius 5. Of Alexandria, a grammarian. He is supposed to have lived about the time of Constantine
• Theodosius 6. Respecting Theodosius, surnamed 6 ὁ μικρός, a supposed Epitomator of Dio Cassius, but a
• Theodosius 8. Another writer of the history of the later Roman empire, was a Syracusan monk, in the t
• Theodosius 10. A monk, the titles of whose answer to the arguments against the resurrection of the bo
• Theodosius DIACONUS DIACONUS. 9. DIACONUS, a third Byzantine historian, who appears to have lived about the sa
• Theodosius I I. This able general. from whom descended a line of Roman emperors, after having acquired
• Theodosius II. or Theodosius the Younger or the Younger Theodosius II. or Theodosius the Younger or the Younger Theodosius. was the only son of the emperor A
• Theodosius MELITINUS MELITINUS. 7. MELITINUS, a Byzantine historian. Works Chronicon A MS. copy of his Chronico
• Theodosius or Theodosius the Great or Theodosius the Great. 1. was the son of Theodosius, who restored Britain to the empire,
• Theodota an Athenian courtezan, and one of the most celebrated persons of that class in Greece (Lib
• Theodotius the author of a medical formula, quoted by Alexander Trallianus (11.1. p. 310), who is cal
• Theodotus historical. 1. A Macedonian in the service of Antigonus, king of Asia. In B. C. 315 he com
• Theodotus literary. 1. A disciple of Socrates, who, in his Defence, according to Plato, speaks of hi
• Theodotus 2. A Phoenician historian, who lived before Josephus, and wrote a history of his native co
• Theodotus 3. A poet. from whose poem upon the Jews (ἐν τῷ περὶ Ἰουδαίων) same verses respecting the
• Theodotus 4. A sophist and rhetorician, who flourished under M.Aurelius Antoninus, by whom he is spo
• Theodotus 6. Of Byzantium. a tanner and heresiarch, in the second century of our era. from whom the
• Theodotus 7. Bishop of Antioch, from A. D. 423-427, celebrated by Theodoret (H. E. 5.38) as " the pe
• Theodotus 8. Bishop of Ancyra, in Galatia, an ecclesiastic of some distinction in the fifth century.
• Theodotus The above are the only persons of this name, who appeared of sufficient importance to be n
• Theodotus 2. An officer who was entrusted by Lysimachus with the important charge of the citadel of
• Theodotus . 1. the name of an oculist, who must have lived in or before the first century after Chri
• Theodotus 2. A physician of Athens in the second century after Christ, mentioned several times as a
• Theodotus 3. A physician, who afterwards succeeded Stephanus as bishop of Laodicea in Syria, in the
• Theodotus artists. 1. A medallist, whose name is found on some very interesting coins of Clazomenae,
• Theodotus 2. A Greek painter, lived at Rome in the time of Naevius, who mentions him in the followin
• Theodotus 3. A Rhodian to whose judicious advice in regard to the management of his elephants Antioc
• Theodotus 4. Surnamed HEMIOLIUS (Ἡμιόλιος, probably as suggested by Schweighäuser from his unusual s
• Theodotus 5. An Aetolian, who at the accession of Antiochus the Great (B. C. 223) held the command o
• Theodotus 6. A Syracusan who joined in a conspiracy against the life of the tyrant Hieronymus. Being
• Theodotus 7. A Thessalian of the city of Pherae, who was an exile from his native country and settle
• Theodotus 8. An Epeirot, who during the war between the Romans and Perseus, king of Macedonia, zealo
• Theodotus 9. A rhetorician of Samos, or, according to others, of Chios, who was the preceptor of the
• Theodunus the name given by Pococke (in his Latin Version of Abú-l-Faraj, Hist. Dynast. p. 128) to a
• Theognetus an athlete of Aegina, who is recorded as having gained the boys' prize for wrestling at th
• Theognetus . 1. Of Thessaly, a poet, of unknown date, to whom some of the ancients ascribed the ἱεροὶ
• Theognetus 2. An Athenian comic poet of the New Comedy, whose plays, entitled Φάσμα ἢ Φιλάργνρος, Φιλ
• Theognis . 1. Of Megara, an ancient elegiac and gnomic poet, whose reputed works form the most exte
• Theognis 2. A tiagic poet, contemporary with Aristophanes, who, mentions him only in three passages
• Theognis 3. The author of a work περὶ τῶν ἐν Ῥόὸῳ θυσιῶν, from the second book of which is a quotat
• Theognostus . 1. A Christian writer, a native of Alexandria, the author of a work entitled τοῦ μακαρίο
• Theognostus 2. A Byzantine grammarian, who lived at the beginning of the ninth century after Christ. H
• Theoigenes . 1. An Athenian, who, in B. C. 425, was appointed together with Cleon to repair to Pylos,
• Theoigenes 2. One of the Athenian ambassadors who set forth on their way to Dareius Nothus, in B. C.
• Theolytus of Methymna, in Lesbos, an epic poet of an unknown, but certainly not an early period, who
• Theomedon Θεομέδων, (a physician who accompanied Eudoxus the astronomer and physician in his first v
• Theomestor a Samian, son of Androdamas, commanded a vessel in the Persian fleet at Salamis (B. C. 480
• Theomnestus one of the Greek writers on veterinary surgery, who may perhaps have lived in the fourth o
• Theomnestus artists. 1. A statuary of Sardis, of unknown time, who made the statue of the Olympic vict
• Theomnestus 2. A sculptor, the son of Theotimus, flourished in Chios, under the early Roman emperors,
• Theomnestus 3. A painter, contemporary with Apelles. All that is known of him is contained in the stat
• Theon . Of three of this name whose writings yet remain, two are mathematicians who are often co
• Theon the name of three physicians: -- 1. A native of Alexandria (Galen, De San. Tu. 3.3, vol. v
• Theon 2. A physician who acquired some reputation in Gaul in the latter half of the fourth centu
• Theon 3. A physician of Alexandria, who wrote a comprehensive medical work entitled Ἄνθρωπος, "
• Theon of Samos, is mentioned by Quintilian (12.10.6) as one of those painters who flourished fro
• Theon literary. 1. A grammarian, who taught at Rome in the reigns of Augustus and Tiberius, and
• Theon 3. Of Alexandria, a Stoic philosopher, who flourished under Augustus, later than Areios, a
• Theon 5. Aelius Theon, of Alexandria, a sophist and rhetorician. Works Theon wrote a treatise on
• Theon 6. Valerius Theon, a sophist, who wrote a Commentary on Andocides (Suid. s. v.), from whic
• Theon 7. Of Sidon, a son of the sophist Gymnasius, and himself a sophist, taught in his native c
• Theon 8. A sophist and rhetorician, who was the instructor of Damascius in oratory. (Phot. Bibl.
• Theonoe . 1. A daughter of Proteus and Psammathe, who is said to have been in love with Canobus, t
• Theophane a daughter of Bisaltes, who, in consequence of her extraordinary beauty, was beleaguered b
• Theophanes 2. Of Byzantium, one of the writers of the Byzantine history, flourished most probably in
• Theophanes CERAMEUS CERAMEUS. 4. CERAMEUS. [CERAMEUS, THEOPHANES.] Some less important writers and ecclesiasti
• Theophanes, Cn. Pompeius Cn. Pompeius. of Mytilene in Lesbos, a learned Greek, was one of the most intimate friends
• Theophanes or Theophanes Isaacius or Theophanes Isaacius. 3. ISAURUS, also surnamed Isaacius, from his father's name, and al
• Theophiliscus a Rhodian, who commanded the fleet sent by his countrymen to the assistance of Attalus, ki
• Theophilus emperor of Constantinople A. D. 829-842, was the son and successor of Michael II. Balbus,
• Theophilus physicians. 1. Apparently a contemporary of Galen in the second century after Christ, who
• Theophilus 2. A "Comes Archiatrorum," mentioned by St. Chrysostom in a letter to Olympias (vol. iii.
• Theophilus 3. The author of one or two medical formula quoted by Aetius (2.3. 41, 42, 110, pp. 318, 3
• Theophilus an artist in metal, was the maker of the celebrated iron helmet of Alexander, which glitte
• Theophilus literary. 1. An Athenian comic poet, most probably of the Middle Comedy, as Meineke shows
• Theophilus 2. An historian and geographer, if at least the and Grecian passages about to be quoted re
• Theophilus 3. A writer on agriculture, whom Varro (R. R. 1.1.. § 9), and Columella (1.1.11) mention i
• Theophilus 4. Bishop of Antioch, in the latter part of the second century of our era, and the author
• Theophilus 5. A bishop of Caesareia in Palestine, who presided over the council of Caesareia, and sig
• Theophilus 6. Bishop of Alexandria, in the latter part of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth c
• Theophilus 7. A chronographer, of unknown time, frequently cited by John Malala. (Cave, Hist. Litt.,
• Theophilus was one of the lawyers of Constantinople who were employed by Justinian on his first Code,
• Theophilus PRESBYTER PRESBYTER. 8. PRESBYTER, the author of a Commentary on the Oracula de Urbe Constantinopoli
• Theophilus THEOPHILUS THEOPHILUS. 4. THEOPHILUS PROTOSPATHARIUS (Πρωτοσπαθάριος), the author of several Greek me
• Theophrastus the Greek philosopher, was a native of Eresus in Lesbos. (Strabo xiii. p.618; D. L. 5.36,
• Theophylactus . 1. SIMOCATTA (ὁ Σιμοκάττης, Σιμόκαττος, Σιμοκάτης, or Σιμοκάτος, for all these forms of
• Theophylactus 2. ARCHBISHOP OF BULGARIA, flourished about A. D. 1070 and onwards, and is celebrated for
• Theopompus king of Sparta, and 9th of the Eurypontids. His name is connected with two important but o
• Theopompus literary. 1. An Athenian comic poet, of the Old, and also of the Middle Comedy, was the so
• Theopompus 3. Of Colophon, an epic poet, whose book en-titled ἁρμάτιον is quoted by Athenaeus (iv. p.
• Theopompus of Chios, the historian, was the son of Damasistratus and the brother of Cancalus, the rhe
• Theopropus a statuary of Aegina, who made a bronze bull, which was dedicated by the Corcyreans at Del
• Theosebia the writer of an epigram in the Greek Anthology upon the physician Ablabius, was the siste
• Theosterictus a Greek monk in Bithynia, lived in the reigns of Michael II. Balbus (A. D. 820-829) and of
• Theotimus a Greek writer of unknown date, wrote upon Italy (Plut. Parall. min. 100.8), Cyrene (Schol
• Theoxena . 1. The last wife of Agathocles, king of Syracuse, to whom she bore two children. She is
• Theoxena 2. A daughter of Herodicus, a noble Thessalian, who had been put to death by Philip V. kin
• Theoxenius a surname of Apollo and Hermes. (Paus. 7.27.2; Schol. ad Pind. Ol. 9.146, Nem. 10.32.) Res
• Theoxotus the maker of a very beautiful painted vase, found at Vulci, and now in the collection of M
• Theramenes . 1. A Lacedaemonian, was sent in B. C. 412 to conduct to Astyochus (the Spartan admiral o
• Theramenes 2. An Athenian, son of Hagnon, and of the demus of Steiria in the tribe Pandionis. Accordi
• Therapne a daughter of Lelex and Peridia, from which the town of Therapne in Laconia derived its na
• Theras a son of Antesion, grandson of Tisamenus, who led Lacedaemonians and Minyans of Lemnos (i.
• Thericles was, according to Athenaeus (xi. pp. 470-472), Lucian (Lexiph. 7), Pliny (Plin. Nat. 16.40
• Therimachus was the Spartan harmost at Methymna in Lesbos, when the city was attacked by Thrasybulus,
• Therimachus a painter and statuary, flourished at Ol. 107, B. C. 352, with Echion, who also practised
• Thermus, Minucius Minucius. 1. Q. Minucius Thermus, Q. F. L. N. (Fasti Capit.), served under Scipio as tribu
• Thermus, Minucius Minucius. 2. L. Minucius Thermus, brother of the preceding, served under Scipio Asiaticus,
• Thermus, Minucius Minucius. 3. Minucius Thermus, accompanied the consul L. Valerius Flaccus into Asia, in B.
• Thermus, Minucius Minucius. 4. M. Minucius Thermus, propraetor in B. C. 81, accompanied L. Murena, Sulla's l
• Thermus, Minucius Minucius. 5. A. Minucius Thermus, was twice defended by Cicero in B. C. 59, and on each oc
• Thermus, Minucius Minucius. 6. Q. Minucius Thermus, was proprietor B. C. 51 and 50 in Asia, where he receive
• Thermus, Minucius Minucius. 7. Minucius Thermus, was a friend of Sejanus, and on the fall of the latter was
• Thermus, Minucius Minucius. 8. Minucius Thermus, a man of praetorian rank, was sacrificed by Nero in A. D. 6
• Thero . 1. The nurse of Ares, from whom he was believed to have received the surname of Thereita
• Theron tyrant of Agrigentum in Sicily, was the son of Aenesidemus, and descended from one of the
• Theron a Boeotian statuary, who made the statue of the Olympic victor, Gorgus the son of Eucletus
• Thersander 3. A son of Polyneices and Argeia, and one of the Epigoni; he was married to Demonassa, by
• Thersites a son of Agrius, the most ugly and most impudent talker among the Greeks at Troy. Once, wh
• Theseus the great legendary hero of Attica, is one of those mythological personages, whose legends
• Theseus a Greek historian of unknown date, wrote the lives of illustrious men (βίοι ἐνδόξων) in fi
• Thesmia or THESMO'PHOROS (Θεσμία, Θεσμοφόρος), that is, " the law-giver," a surname of Demeter and
• Thespis . 1. The celebrated father of Greek tragedy, has no personal history disconnected from the
• Thespis 2. Of Thebes, a player of the cithara, whom Lucian mentions as a competitor at one of the
• Thespis 3. A flute player, at the court of Ptolemy, the son of Lagus, of whom nothing is known exc
• Thespius a son of Erectheus, who, according to some, founded the town of Thespiae in Boeotia. (Paus
• Thessalonice a Macedonian princess, was a daughter of Philip, son of Amyntas, by his wife or concubine,
• Thessalus 2. A son of Jason and Medeia, and the ancestor of the Thessalian race. He was educated at
• Thessalus an eminent tragic actor, in the time of Alexander the Great, whose especial favour he enjo
• Thessalus 1. A son of Hippocrates, brother of Dracon I., and father of Gorgias, Hippocrates III. (Jo
• Thessalus 2. A native of Tralles in Lydia, and one of the founders of the medical sect of the Method
• Thestius a son of Ares and Demonice or Androdice, and, according to others, a son of Agenor and a g
• Thestor . 1. A son of Idmon and Laothoe (Schol. ad Apollon. Rhod. 1.139), though some ancients dec
• Thetis one of the daughters of Nereus and Doris, was the wife of Peleus, by whom she became the m
• Theudas or THEIO'DAS or THE'ODAS (Θευδᾶς or Θειώδας or Θεοδᾶς). 1. A physician belonging to the se
• Theudas 2. The physician quoted by Andromachus (ap. Galen. De Compos. Medicam. sec. Gen. 6.14. vol
• Thieodora, Flavia Maximiana Flavia Maximiana. the daughter of Galeria Valeria Eutropia [EUTROPIA] by her first husband
• Thimbron or THIBRON (Θίμβρων, Θίβρων). 1. A Lacedaemonian, was sent out as harmost in B. C. 400, wi
• Thimbron 2. A Lacedaemonian, was a confidential officer of Harpalus, the Macedonian satrap of Babyl
• Thisbe . 1. A beautiful maiden at Babylon, was beloved by Pyramus. The lovers living in adjoining
• Thoas . 1. A son of Andraemon and Gorge, was king of Calydon and Pleuron, in Aetolia, and went w
• Thoas 2. A son of Dionysus and Ariadne. (Schol. ad Apollon. Rhod. 3.997; Stat. Theb. 4.769.) He
• Thoas 4. A son of Borysthenes, and king of Tauris, into whose dominions Iphigenia was carried by
• Thoas an Aetolian, who was praetor of that nation in B. C. 193, and at a council held at Naupact
• Thomas 2. THOMAS, a monk of Crete, whose selection from the Lexicon of Suidas exists in MS. in se
• Thomas 3. A patrician and marshal of the Byzantine circus (πατπίκιος καὶ λογοθέτης τοῦ δρόμου), w
• Thomas 4. The Planudean Anthology also contains an epigram in praise of Demosthenes, Thucydides,
• Thomas a physician of the emperor Justinian, who was also a privy counsellor (ἀσηκρήτοις, or a se
• Thomas Magister Magister (Θωμᾶς). 1. Magister, a rhetorician and grammarian, who flourished about A. D. 13
• Thoon 3. A son of Phaenops, who, with his brother Xanthus, was slain by Diomedes. (Hom. Il. 5.15
• Thoranius or TORA'NIUS. 1. A legate of Q. Metellus Pius in Spain, was defeated and slain by Sertoriu
• Thoranius 2. One of the Pompeian party, who was in exile in B. C. 45, and to whom Cicero addressed t
• Thoranius 3. C. Thoanius or TORANIUS, was the tutor or guardian of Octavianuts, and the colleague of
• Thoranius 4. THORANIUS, tribune of the plebs in B. C. 25, placed his father by his side in the seat
• Thoranius 5. THORANIUS, or TORANIUS, a celebrated mango or slave-dealer in the time of Antony and Au
• Thorax . 1. Of Larissa in Thessaly, and one of the powerful family of the Aleuadae. Thorax and hi
• Thorax 2. A Lacedaemonian, is mentioned by Diodorus (13.76) as acting under Callicratidas during
• Thorismond or TORISMOND, king of the Visigoths, A. D. 451-452. He succeeded his father Theodoric I.,
• Thrasea Priscus Priscus. a man of noble birth and great acquirements, was slain by Caracalla in A. D. 212.
• Thrason statuarry, mentioned by Strabo (xiv. p.641), who) saw several of his works in the temple o
• Thrasonides a Stoic philosopher, whose conduct on a certain occasion is quoted by Diogenes Laertius, i
• Thrasy Bulus Bulus. 2. An Athenian, the son of Thraso. He was an enemy of Alcibiades, and after the bat
• Thrasy Bulus Bulus. 3. An Athenian, the son of Lycus, of the deme Steiria. He was zealously attached to
• Thrasy Bulus Bulus. 4. Son of the preceding, had for some offence or other a fine of ten talents inflic
• Thrasy Bulus Bulus. 5. An Athenian, a native of the deme Colyttus, was one of the companions of Thrasyb
• Thrasy Bulus Bulus. 6. An Elean, the son of Aeneas. He was a soothsayer, in which capacity he foretold
• Thrasy Bulus Bulus. 7. Brother of Gelon, tyrant of Syracuse. On the death of Hieron, Thrasybulus succee
• Thrasy Bulus Bulus. 8. Son of Xenocrates, and nephew of Theron tyrant of Agrigentum. He is mentioned on
• Thrasyas an eminent herbalist, a native of Mantineia in Arcadia, the tutor of Alexias, who is said
• Thrasybulus . 1. Tyrant of Miletus, was a contemporary of Periander and Alyattes, the king of Lydia. W
• Thrasybulus a friend and contemporary of Galen, in the latter half of the second century after Christ.
• Thrasydaeus . 1. A citizen of Elis, and leader of the democratic party there. When the Spartans under
• Thrasydaeus 2. Of Elis, an eunuch, who, instigated by a private injury, murdered Evagoras, king of Sal
• Thrasydaeus tyrant of Agrigentum, was the son and successor of Theron. Already during his father's lif
• Thrasyllus or THRASYLUS (Θράσυλλος, Θράσυλος). 1. An Argive, was one of the five generals of the comm
• Thrasyllus 2. An Athenian, was serving as a hoplite in the army at Samos, in B. C. 411, and was one o
• Thrasyllus a musician of Phlius. is mentioned by Plutarch (de Mus. 21, p. 1137f.), in connection with
• Thrasyllus was a celebrated astrologer at Rhodes, with whom Tiberius became acquainted during his res
• Thrasymachus a native of Chalcedon. was a siophist, and one of the earliest cultivators of the art of r
• Thrasymedes a son of the Pylian Nestor and Anaxibia, accompanied his father on the expedition against
• Thrasymedes the son of Arignotus of Paros, was the maker of the chryselephantine statue of Asclepius,
• Thriae the name of three prophetic nymphs on Mount Parnassus, by whom Apollo was reared, and who
• Thucles or THE'OCLES (Θουκλῆς, Θεοκλῆς), a citizen apparently of Chalcis in Euboea, who, having be
• Thucydides historical. 1. An Athenian, of the demos Alopece, son of Melesias, and related to Cimon, t
• Thucydides 2. A Pharsalian, was a proxenus of the Athenians and happened to be at Athens in B. C. 411
• Thucydides 3. A lieutenant of Martius Verus, by whom he was sant to establish Soaemus on the throne o
• Thucydides the historian, belonged to the demos Halimus, and Halimus belonged to the Leontis. He simp
• Thugenides a comic poet of unknown age, whose name is only found in a few passages of the grammarians
• Thyas a name of the female followers of Dionysus, is the same as θυιάς (Lycoph. Coss. 143, 305;
• Thyestes a son of Pelops and Hippodameia, was the brother of Atreus and the father of Aegisthus. (H
• Thyia . 1. A daughter of Castalius or Cephisseus, became by Apollo the mother of Delphus. (Paus.
• Thyia 2. A daughter of Deucalion, and, by Zeus, the mother of Macedon. (Hes. Fragm. 26, ed. Gött
• Thymbraeus . 1. A surname of Apollo, derived from a place in Troas called Thynmbra, where he had a te
• Thymele a celebrated mima or female actress in the reign of Domitian, with whom she was a great fa
• Thymilus a statuary or sculptor, whose group of Eros and Dionysus standing together was seen by Pau
• Thymochares or THYMO'CHARIS (Θυμοχάρης, Θυμόχαρις), an Athenian, was placed in command of the squadron
• Thymocles the author of a single epigram in the Greek Anthology, which is taken from the Musa Pueril
• Thymoetes . 1. One of the elders of Troy. (Hom. Il. 3.146.) A soothsayer had predicted, that on a ce
• Thymoetes 2. An Athenian hero, believed to have been a son of Oxyntas, and king of Attica. One of th
• Thymondas a son of MENTOR the Rhodian, and nephew of MEMNON. In B. C. 333, he was sent down into Lyc
• Thyone the name of Semele, under which Dionysus fetched her from Hades, and introduced her among
• Thyoneus . 1. A surname of Dionysus which has the same meaning as Thyone, both being formed from θύ
• Thypheitides the maker of a painted vase discovered at Vulci, and now in the collection of M. Durand, u
• Thyrsus a freedman of Octavian, whom the latter sent to Cleopatra at Alexandria, after the battle
• Thyus or THYS (Θῦος, Θῦς), a prince of Paphlagonia, who rebelled against Artaxerxes II. (Mnemon.
• Ti. Canutius Canutius. or CANNU'TIUS, tribune of the plebs in the year that Caesar was assassinated, B.
• Ti. Coruncanius Coruncanius. a distinguished Roman pontiff and jurist, was descended from a father and a g
• Tiberinus one of the mythical kings of Alba, son of Capetus, and father of Agrippa, is said to have
• Tiberius 1. emperor of Rome, A. D. 14-37. His full name was TIBERIUS CLAUDIUS NERO CAESAR. He was t
• Tiberius Τεβέριος, literary. 1. A philosopher and sophist, of unknown time. Works He was the author
• Tiberius a veterinary surgeon, who may perhaps have lived in the fourth or fifth century after Chri
• Tiberius Absimarus Absimarus. who held the command of the Cibyratae in the fleet of Leontius II., was proclai
• Tiberius Ii. Ii.. emperor of the East A. D. 578-582. His full name was ANICIUS THRAX, FLAVIUS CONSTANTI
• Tiberius ILLUSTRIUS ILLUSTRIUS. 2. ILLUSTRIUS, the author of two epigrams in the Greek Anthology. Nothing more
• Tiboetes an uncle of Prusias I., king of Bithynia, was living in Macedonia in the early part of the
• Tibullus, Albius Albius (his praenomen is unknown), was of equestrian family. The date of his birth is unce
• Ticida a Roman poet, who wrote epigrams in which he spoke of his mistress under a fictitious name
• Tigellinus, Sophonius Sophonius. the son of a native of Agrigentum, owed his rise from poverty and obscurity to
• Tigranes was the name of several kings of Armenia, of whom the first and greatest is also frequentl
• Tigranes . 1. A son of the Armenian king who was conquered by Cyrus the Elder. According to Xenopho
• Tigranes 2. A Persian of the royal race of the Achaemenidae, who commanded the Median troops in the
• Tigranes 3. One of the sons of Tigranes I., king of Armenia, He had at first enjoyed a high place i
• Tigranes I. or Tigranes Asiaticus I. or Tigranes Asiaticus. was a descendant of ARTAXIAS, the founder of the Armenian monarc
• Tigranes Ii. Ii.. king of Armenia, was a son of ARTAVASDES I., and grandson of the preceding. He was li
• Tigranes Iii. Iii.. king of Armenia, appears to have been a son of the preceding, and to have succeeded
• Tigranes Iv. Iv.. Another king of this name who was placed on the throne by Augustus, after the death o
• Tilphusa . 1. The nymph of the well Tilphusa in Boeotia, which was sacred to Apollo. (Hom. Hymn. in
• Tilphusa 2. A surname of the Erinnys by whom Ares became the father of the dragon which was slain b
• Timaenetus a painter, whose picture of a wrestler, in the chamber on the left of the propylaea of the
• Timaeus . 1. Of TAUROMENIUM in Sicily, the celebrated historian, was the son of Andromachus, who c
• Timaeus 2. Of LOCRI, in Italy, a Pythagorean philosopher, is said to have been a teacher of Plato.
• Timaeus 5. Of Cyzicus, a disciple of Plato, endeavoured to seize the supreme power in the state (A
• TIMAEUS of CROTONA and TIMAEUS of PAROS of CROTONA and TIMAEUS of PAROS. 3 and 4. Pythagorean philosophers. (Iamblich. Vit. Pyth.
• Timaeus or Timaeus the Mathematician or Timaeus the Mathematician. 7. The MATHEMATICIAN, is quoted by Pliny (Plin. Nat. 5.9, 16
• Timaeus or Timaeus the Sophist or Timaeus the Sophist. 6. The SOPHIST. Works Lexicon to Plato He wrote a Lexicon to Plato
• Timagenes . Three persons of this name are mentioned by Suidas. Timagenes 1. Timagenes, the rhetoric
• Timagenidas or TIMAGE'NIDES (Τιμαγενίδας, Τιμαγενίδης), a Theban, son of Herpys, was one of the princi
• Timagoras historical. 1. A Tegean, was one of the ambassadors who were sent, in B. C. 430, to ask th
• Timagoras 2. A citizen of Cyzicus, and son of Athenagoras. Having been driven into exile by his poli
• Timagoras 3. An Athenian, was the colleague of Leon as ambassador from Athens, in B. C. 367, to the
• Timagoras 4. A Rhodian, was placed in command of five ships, which his countrymen sent to Chalcis, i
• Timagoras 5. In the same passage of Polybius it is stated that, while these five ships sailed to Cha
• Timagoras of Chalcis, a painter, contemporary with Panaenus, whom he defeated in a contest for the p
• Timandra a daughter of Tyndareus and Leda, and the wife of Echemus, by whom she became the mother o
• Timanthes an athlete of Cleonae. Pausanias relates of him that, when he had ceased to be a competito
• Timanthes artists. 1. The celebrated Greek painter, contemporary with Zeuxis and Parrhasius (about O
• Timanthes 2. A painter, contemporary with Aratus. His picture of the battle of Pellene, in which Ara
• Timarchides a freedman and an accensus of Verres, was one of the most villainous instruments of the op
• Timarchides and TI'MOCLES (Τιμαρχίδης, Τιμοκλῆς), of Athens, the sons of Polycles, have already been s
• Timarchus historical. 1. An Athenian general, who, in conjunction with Leotrophides, was sent in com
• Timarchus 2. An Athenian politician, the son of Arizelus, a contemporary of Demosthenes and Aeschine
• Timarchus 3. A favourite of Antiochus, the son of Antiochus the Great, by whom he was appointed satr
• Timarchus 4. A tyrant of Miletus, who was overthrown by Antiochus, the son of Antiochus Soter. The d
• Timarchus literary. 1. A friend and disciple of Aristotle, left by him as one of the guardians of Ni
• Timarchus 3. A Greek grammarian, of uncertain date. Athenaeus (xi. p. 501) quotes from the fourth bo
• Timarchus, Claudius Claudius. of Crete, was accused in the senate in A. D. 62, on which occasion Paetus Thrase
• Timarete a female painter, the daughter of that Micon, whom Pliny distinguishes from the celebrated
• Timasion a citizen of Dardanus in the Troad, appears to have been a soldier of fortune, and served
• Timasitheus or TIMESI'THEUS (Τιμασίθεος, Τιμησίθεος), a citizen of Trapezus, and a proxenus of the Mos
• Timasitheus an athlete of Delphi, who conquered several times in the pancratium at the Olympic and Pyt
• Timasius FL., a distinguished general in the reign of Theodosius I. He was appointed commander of t
• Timesias or TIME'SIUS (Τιμήσιος, of Clazomenae, was the first founder of the colony of Abdera in Th
• Timesitheus a tragic poet, mentioned only by Suidas (s. v.) who gives us the following titles of his p
• Timo one of the inferior priestesses in the temple of Demeter at Paros, offered to betray Paros
• Timochares was the author of a work an Antiochus, which is cited by Eusebius (Praep. Ex. 9.35, p. 265
• Timocharis a statuary of Eleuthernae, in Crete, whose name occurs in an inscription, found at Astypal
• Timocleia a woman of Thebes, at the capture of which by Alexander the Great, in B. C. 335, her house
• Timocles . 1. A tragic poet of uncertain date, who is distinguished from the comic poet (No. 2) by
• Timocles 2. A distinguished Athenian comic poet of the Middle Comedy, who lived at a period when th
• Timocles 3. Of Syracuse, a supposed author of one of the pretended works of Orpheus, namely, the Σω
• Timocles 4. There is also an almost unintelligible passage in Photius (Epist. 55, p. 111), about a
• Timocrates . 1. A Lacedaemonian, was one of the three counsellors (Brasidas and Lycophron being his c
• Timocrates 2. An Athenian, was one of the commissioners for concluding the fifty years' truce between
• Timocrates 3. (Unless he is to be identified with No. 2.) An Athenian, who, in B. C. 406, was a membe
• Timocrates 4. A Rhodian, who was sent into Greece by the satrap Tithraustes in B. C. 395, taking with
• Timocrates 5. A Lacedaemonian, was one of the ambassadors who were sent to Athens in B. C. 369, to se
• Timocrates 6. A Syracusan, who commanded a squadron of twelve galleys, sent by Dionysius the Younger
• Timocrates 7. An Athenian, the proposer of a law providing that a public debtor should be exempt from
• Timocreon of Rhodes, a lyric poet, celebrated for the bitter and pugnacious spirit of his works, and
• Timocritus Τιμόκριτος, (of Aegina, a lyric poet, who is mentioned incidentally by Pindar, as if he we
• Timolaus historical. 1. A Corinthian, who was bribed by Timocrates, when the latter was sent to Gre
• Timolaus 2. A Thehan, who is denounced by Demosthenes (de Cor. p. 241, ed. Reiske) as a traitor to
• Timolaus the son of Odenathus and Zenobia, the brother of Herennianus. Trebellins Pollio gives him
• Timolaus 2. A Greek writer, a native of Larissa, and a disciple of Anaximenes of Lampsacus. He exer
• Timoleon the son of Timodemus or Timaenetus and Demariste, belonged to one of the noblest families
• Timomachus an Athenian, of the demus of Acharnae. In B. C. 366, he commanded a body of Athenian troop
• Timomachus a very distinguished painter, of Byzantium. He lived (if the statement of Pliny, as contai
• Timon . 1. The son of Timarchus of Phlius, a philosopher of the sect of the Sceptics, and a cele
• Timon 2. TIMON THE MISANTHROPE (ὁ μισάνθρωπος) is distinguished from Timon of Phlius by Diogenes
• Timon a statuary, of whom nothing is known beyond the mention of him by Pliny as one of those wh
• Timonides accompanied Dion into Sicily, and fought on his side. On one occasion, when Dion had been
• Timosthenes the Rhodian, was the admiral of the fleet of Ptolemy Philadelphus, who reigned from B. C.
• Timostratus a comic poet, of unknown time, the author of four dramas, Ἄσωτος, Πάν, Παρακαταθήκη, and Φ
• Timotheus 6. A mythological writer, from whom Arnobius (5.5) quotes some statements respecting the P
• Timotheus 7. Of Gaza, an eminent grammarian, in the time of the emperor Anasiasius, whose financial
• Timotheus 8. Bishop of Alexandria towards the close of the fourth century, was distinguished for his
• Timotheus a statuary and sculptor, whose country is not mentioned, but who evidently belonged to the
• Timotheus 2. Son of Conon, was a native of the demus of Anaphlystus, and, according to a probable co
• Timotheus 3. Son of Clearchus, the tyrant of Heracleia on the Euxine. After the death of his father
• Timotheus 4. An Athenian, of the priestly family of the Eumolpidae, whom Ptolemy Lagi brought over t
• Timotheus literary. 1. An Athenian comic poet of the Middle Comedy, of whose plays we have the follo
• Timotheus 2. The celebrated musician and poet of the later Athenian dithyramb, was a native of Milet
• Timotheus 3. A very distinguished flute-player of Thebes, concerning whom a few particulars are ment
• Timotheus 4. A philosopher, follower of Patron the Epicurean, is mentioned by Strabo among the disti
• Timotheus 5. Of Athens, the author of a biographical work, from which Diogenes Laertius (3.5, 4.3, 5
• Timoxenus . 1. The commander of the troops of Scione, attempted to betray Potidaea to the Persians i
• Timoxenus 2. Son of Timocrates, was one of the commanders of the Corinthian force sent to Acarnania
• Tiphys a son of Agnius or of Phorbas and Hyrmine, of Siphae or Tiphae in Boeotia, was the helmsma
• Tiribazus or TERIBAZUS (Τιρίβαχος, Τηρίβαχος), a Persian, high i the favour of Artaxerxes II. (Mnemo
• Tiridates 2. The guardian of the royal treasures at Persepolis, wrote to Alexander to inform him tha
• Tiridates 4. One of the royal race of the Arsacidae, was proclaimed king of Parthia in place of Phra
• Tiridates 5. Probably a grandson of Phraates IV., was set up by Tiberius in A. D. 35 as a claimant t
• Tiridates 7. TIRIDATES II., king of Armenia, was the son of the Armenian king Vologeses. He was in t
• Tiridates 8. TIRIDATES III., king of Armenia, the son of Chosroes. His father was assassinated by th
• Tiridates I I. 6. King of Armenia, and brother of Vologeses I. (Arsaces XXIII.), king of Parthia. He w
• Tiro, Apinius Apinius. a man of praetorian rank, placed himself at the head of the fleet when it revolte
• Tiro, Caelestrius Caelestrius. an intimate friend of the younger Pliny. They had served together as military
• Tiro, M. Tullius M. Tullius. the freedman and pupil of Cicero, to whom he was an object of the most devoted
• Tiryns according to Pausanias (2.25.7), a son of Argos, from whom the ancient city of Tinyns deri
• Tisagoras an artist who wrought in iron, and dedicated at Delphi a group made by himself in that mat
• Tisamenus . 1. A son of Orestes and Hermione, was king of Argos, but was deprived of his kingdom whe
• Tisamenus . 1. An Elean soothsayer, of the family of the Clytiadae, who seem to have been a branch o
• Tisamenus 2. A descendant apparently of the above, who took part in the plot of CINADON, and was put
• Tisander a statuary of unknown country, who flourished at the end of the fifth century B. C., and m
• Tisias Τεισίας, a Greek statuary, of whom nothing is known beyond the mention of his name in Plin
• Tisicrates 1. An eminent Greek statuary, of the school of Lysippus, to whose works those of Tisicrate
• Tisicrates 2. A sculptor of the same name, whom M. Raoul-Rochette considers to be undoubtedly a diffe
• Tisiphonus the eldest brother of Thebe, the wife of Alexander of Pherae, in whose murder he took part
• Tissaphernes a famous Persian, who in B. C. 414 was commissioned by Dareius II. (Nothus) to quell the r
• Titan . 1. This name commonly appears in the plural Τιτᾶνες, from Τιτανίδες, as the name of the
• Titan 2. The name Titans is also given to those divine or semi-divine beings who were descended
• Titan 3. The name Titans, lastly, is given to certain tribes of men from whom all mankind is des
• Titaresius a surname of Mopsus, derived, according to some, from the river Titaresius in Thessaly, ne
• Tithonus a son of Laomedon, and brother of Priam (Hom. Il. 20.237), or according to others (Serv. a
• Tithorea a nymph of Mount Parnassus, from whom the town of Tithorea, previously called Neon, was be
• Tithraustes a Persian, who was commissioned by Artaxerxes II. (Mnemon), in B. C. 395, to put Tissapher
• Titia Gens Gens. plebeian, is rarely mentioned in the republican period, and did not rise out of obsc
• Titiana, Flavia Flavia. the wife of Pertinax and daughter of Flavius Sulpicianus. When her husband assumed
• Titianus, Julius Julius. a Roman writer, all whose works are lost, was the father of the rhetorician Titian
• Titias one of the Idaean Dactyls, or according to others, a Mariandynian hero, is called a son of
• Titinia Gens Gens. plebeian, is mentioned as early as the time of the decemvirs, but it never attained
• Titinius a Roman dramatist. Works Togatae Titinius' productions belonged to the department of the C
• Titinius 10. C. Titinius, the husband of Fannia, who concealed Marius in B. C. 88. (V. Max. 8.2.3;
• Titinius 12. TITINII, are mentioned among the people of property proscribed by Sulla and murdered b
• Titinius 13. Q. Titinius, one of the judices at the trial of Verres, was a brother (by the same mot
• Titinius 14. TITINIUS, a centurion in the army of Cassius at the battle of Philippi, B. C. 42, was
• Titinius 16. C. Titinius, whose name occurs on coins, cannot be referred with certainty to any of t
• Titinius 1. M. Titinius, one of the tribunes of the plebs, elected immediately after the abolition
• Titinius 6. M. Titinius Curvus, praetor urbanus R. C. 178. He levied troops at Rome in this year, a
• Titinius 7. M. Titinius, praetor B. C. 178, received the province of Nearer Spain with the title of
• Titinius 8. C. Titinius Gadaeus, one of the leaders of the slaves in Sicily, betrayed an important
• Titius a Roman sculptor, whose name appears on two inscriptions, the one published by Boissard (A
• Titius 11. P. Titius, tribune of the plebs, B. C. 43, proposed the law for the creation of the tr
• Titius 12. M. Titius, was proscribed by the triumvirs in B. C. 43, and escaped to Sex. Pompeius i
• Titius 13. M. Titius, the son of the preceding, raised a fleet on his own account during the civi
• Titius 14. Q. Titius, occurs on coins, but cannot be referred with certainty to any of the preced
• Titius 1. C. Titius, a Roman eques, and an orator of considerable merit, who, according to Cicero
• Titius 2. C. Titius, a man who gained his living by pleading causes, but certainly a different pe
• Titius 3. SEX. TITIUS, a seditious tribune of the plebs, B. C. 99, attempted to follow in the ste
• Titius 5. T. TITIUS T. F. one of the legates of Cn. Pompeius, when the latter was intrusted with
• Titius 6. C. Titius Rufus, L. F., praetor urbanus B. C. 50. (Cic. Fam. 13.58.) 7 and 8. C. Titius
• Titus Τίτος, one of the two supernumerary tyrants added by Trebellius Pollio to his list of the
• Titus Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus. Roman emperor, A. D. 79-81, commonly called by his praenomen
• Tityus a son of Gaea, or of Zeus and Elara, the daughter of Orchomenus, was a giant in Euboea, an
• Tlenpolemos is the form in which the name of a maker of painted vases is inscribed twice on one of the
• Tlepolemus 1. A son of Heracles by Astyoche, the daughter of Phylas (Hom. Il. 2.658; Apollod. 2.7. §§
• Tlepolemus historical. 1. An Athenian general, who brought a reinforcement to Pericles in the Samian
• Tlepolemus 2. The son of Pythophanes, one of the ἑταῖροι or body-guard of Alexander the Great, was jo
• Tlepolemus, Cornelius Cornelius. and HIERO, who are called by Cicero the canes venatici of Verres, were brothers
• Tleson son of Nearchus, a maker of painted vases, whose name is inscribed, in the following manne
• Tmolus . 1. The god of Mount Tmolus in Lydia, is described as the husband of Pluto (or Omphale) a
• Togonius Gallus Gallus. a senator, proposed in A. D. 32 that Tiberius should choose twenty senators, who s
• Tolmides an Athenian general, who in B. C. 455 persuaded the people to send him with a fleet to cru
• Tolumnius, Lar Lar. king of the Veientes, to whom Fidenae revolted in B. C. 438, and at whose instigation
• Tolynus of Megara, is supposed to have been a comic poet of the Old Comedy, before Cratinus, and a
• Tomyris a queen of the Massagetae. According to Herodotus, when Cyrus the Great was contemplating
• Torquata, Junia Junia. a Vestal virgin, and the sister of C. Junius Silanus, interceded on behalf of her b
• Torquatus, Luceius Luceius. a man of consular rank, slain by Commodus. He must have been one of the consules
• Torquatus, Manlius Manlius. The Torquati were a patrician family of the Manlia Gens. Their descent is given i
• Torquatus, Manlius Manlius. 9. A. Manlius Torquatus, A. F. T. N., son of No. 7 and brother of No. 8, was prae
• Torquatus, Manlius Manlius. 10. A. Manlius Torquatus, was propraetor of Africa, perhaps about B. C. 70, where
• Torquatus, Manlius Manlius. 11. A. Manlius Torquatus, probably son of No. 10, was praetor in B. C. 52, when h
• Torquatus, Manlius Manlius. 12. T. Manlius Torquatus, T. F., the first cousin (frater patruelis) and father-i
• Torquatus, Manlius Manlius. 13. T. Manlius Torquatus, probably a son of No. 12, is spoken of by Cicero in his
• Torquatus, Manlius Manlius. 14. L. Manlius Torquatus, L. F., was consul B. C. 65 with L. Aurelius Cotta. Torq
• Torquatus, Manlius Manlius. 15. L. Manlius Torquatus, son of No. 13, accused of bribery, in B. C. 66, the con
• Torquatus, Manlius Manlius. 16. Manlius Torquatus, the legatus of Pompey in the war against the pirates in B.
• Torquatus, Manlius Manlius. 17. TORQUATUS, to whom Horace addresses two of his poems (Carm. 4.7, Sat. 1.5), p
• Torquatus, Manlius Manlius. 1. T. Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus, L. F. A. N., the son of L. Manlius Capitolinu
• Torquatus, Manlius Manlius. 3. T. Manlius Torquatus, probably a son of No. 2, was consul B. C. 299 with M. Fu
• Torquatus, Manlius Manlius. 4. L. Manlius Torquatus, probably a brother of No. 3, legatus of the propraetor S
• Torquatus, Manlius Manlius. 5. A. Manlius Torquatus Atticus, T. F. T. N., son of No. 3, was censor B. C. 247
• Torquatus, Manlius Manlius. 6. T. Manlius Torquatus, T. F. T. N., son of No. 3 and brother of No. 5, was cons
• Torquatus, Manlius Manlius. 8. T. Manlius Torquatus, A. F. T. N., the son of No. 7, was consul B. C. 165 with
• Torquatus, Novellius Novellius. of Mediolanum (Milan), lived in the reign of Claudius, and obtained the surname
• Toxotius a senator, married Junia Fadilla, the proneptis of Antoninus, who had been previously betr
• Trachalus, Galerius Galerius. was consul A. D. 68 with Silius Italicus, and a relation of Galeria Fundana, the
• Tragiscus a Tarentine, assisted Philemenus and Nicon in betraying his native city to Hannibal in B.
• Trajanus comes, a general of the emperor Valens. In A. D. 373 he conducted the war against the Pers
• Trajanus, M. Ulpius M. Ulpius. Roman emperor A. D. 98-117, was born at Italica (Alcalà del Rio), near Seville,
• Trambelus a son of Telamon and Theaneira or Hesione, a king of the Leleges. (Athen. 2.43.) When his
• Trebania Gens Gens. occurs only on coins; a specimen of which is annexed. The obverse represents the hea
• Trebatius mentioned by Appian as the leader of the Samnites in the Social war. B. C. 90 --89 is prob
• Trebellianus one of the most insignificant and despicable of the herd of thirty tyrants enumerated by P
• Trebellius 1. Q. Trebellius, a centurion in the second Punic war, was rewarded by Scipio in B. C. 210
• Trebellius 2. M. Trebellius, of Fregellae, served in Illyricum under the legate L. Coelius during the
• Trebellius 4. L. Trebellius, tribune of the plebs, B. C. 67, joined his colleague, L. Roscius Otho, i
• Trebellius 5. L. Trebellius, tribune of the plebs, B. C. 47, resisted his colleague, P. Dolabella, wh
• Trebellius 6. A. Trebellius, a Roman eques, deserted from the Pompeian party to Caesar in the Spanish
• Trebellius Calca Calca. pretended to be Clodius, and actually came before the court of the centumviri, to l
• Trebellius Maximus Maximus. was one of the three commissioners appointed in the reign of Nero, A. D. 61, to t
• Trebellius Pollio Pollio. one of the six " Scriptores Historiae Augustae" [see CAPITOLINUS]. Works His name
• Trebonia Gens Gens. plebeian, was of considerable antiquity, and gained distinction as early as B. C. 44
• Trebonius 1. L. Trebonius, tribune of the plebs B. C. 447, obtained the surname of Asper on account
• Trebonius 11. C. Trebonius, played rather a prominent part in the last days of the republic. He comm
• Trebonius 2. Cn. Trebonius, tribune of the plebs B. C. 401, vigorously resisted the attempts of the
• Trebonius 4. P. Trebonius, consular tribune B. C. 379. (Diod. 15.51.) His name does not occur in Liv
• Trebonius 8. P. Trebonius, brother of No. 6, attempted to leave his brother some property, but his w
• Trebonius 9. A. Trebonius, a Roman eques and a negotiator or money-lender in the provinces, was reco
• Trebonius Garucianus Garucianus. procurator of Africa at the death of Nero, A. D. 68, put to death Clodius Mace
• Tremellia Gens Gens. plebeian, is first mentioned towards the end of the second Punic war, but never obta
• Tremellius 1. Cn. Tremellius Flac'cus, of quaestorian rank in B. C. 205, was sent on an embassy, in t
• Tremellius 2. Cn. Tremellius, one of the decemvirs in B. C. 173 for dividing certain lands in Liguria
• Tremellius 4. Cn. Tremellius, tribune of the plebs, B. C. 160, was condemned to pay a fine on account
• Tremulus, Q. Marcius Q. Marcius. a plebeian, was twice consul with the patrician P. Cornelius Arvina, the first
• Triaria the wife of L. Vitellius, the brother of the emperor of that name, was distinguished for h
• Triarius, Valerius Valerius. 1. L. Valerius Triarius, was quaestor urbanus in B. C. 81 (Cic. Ver. 1.14), and
• Triarius, Valerius Valerius. 2. P. Valerius Triarius, the son of the preceding, accused M. Aemilius Scaurus,
• Triarius, Valerius Valerius. 3. C. Valerius Triarius, perhaps a brother of No. 2, was a friend of Cicero, who
• Tribonianus was a son of Macedonianus, according to Suidas. There are in Suidas two articles on Tribon
• Tribunus a very eminent physician, a native of Palestine, and a man of great piety and benevolence.
• Triccianus, Decius Decius. a soldier of humble origin, who rose to the dignity of governor of Pannonia under
• Triciptinus 1. Sp. Lucretius Triciptinus, the father of Lucretia, whose rape by Sex. Tarquinius led to
• Triciptinus 2. T. Lucretius Triciptinus, T. F., consul in B. C. 508 with P. Valerius Publicola, in whi
• Triciptinus 3. LUCRETIUS (TRICIPTINUS), consul in B. C. 507 with P. Valerius Publicola, according to L
• Triciptinus 4. L. Lucretius Triciptinus, T. F. T. N., son of No. 2, was consul in B. C. 462 with T. Ve
• Triciptinus 6. P. Lucretius Hosti F. Triciptinus, son of No. 4, consular tribune in B. C. 419, and a s
• Triciptinus 7. L. Lucretius Flavus Triciptinus, consul in B. C. 393 with Ser. Sulpicius Camerinus, in
• Tricolonus two mythical personages, one a son of Lycaon, and founder of Tricoloni in Arcadia (Paus. 8
• Tricostus the name of an ancient family of the Virginia gens. Almost all the members of the Virginia
• Tricostus 1. OPITER VIRGINIUS TRICOSTUS, consul B. C. 502 with Sp. Cassius Viscellinus, carried on w
• Tricostus 2. OPITER VIRGINIUS (TRICOSTUS), consul B. C. 473 with L. Aemilius Mamercus, according to
• Tricostus 3. L. Virginius Tricostus, consul B. C. 435 with C. Julius Julus. (Liv. 4.21; Diod. 12.49.
• Tricostus 5. PROCULUS VIRGINIUS TRICOSTUS RUTILUS, consul B. C. 486 with Sp. Cassius Viscellinus, ma
• Tricostus 6. T. Virginius Tricostus Rutilus, T. F. T. N., consul B. C. 479 with K. Fabius Vibulanus,
• Tricostus 7. A. Virginius Rutilus, T. F. T. N., brother of No. 6, was consul in B. C. 476 with Sp. S
• Trigeminus, P. Curiatius Fistus P. Curiatius Fistus. consul B. C. 453. and one of the first decemvirate, is spoken of unde
• Trigoneia or TRITOGENEIA (Τριγόνεια or Τριτυγένεια), a daughter of Aeolus, and the wife of Minyas, o
• Trio, L. Fulcinius L. Fulcinius. a notorious informer raider Tiberius (celebre inter accusatores Trionis inge
• Trio, Lucretius Lucretius. known only from coins, on which we find Cn. Lucretius Trio and L. Lucretius Tri
• Triopas . 1. A son of Poseidon and Canace, a daughter of Aeolus (Schol. ad Callim, Hymn. in Car. 1
• Triphylus a son of Arcas from whom Tryphylia, a portion of Elis, was believed to have derived its na
• Triptolemus a son of Celeus and Metaneira or Polymnia, or according to others, a son of king Eleusis b
• Tritaea a daughter of Triton, a priestess of Athena, by whom Ares became the father of Melanippus,
• Tritantaechmes 2. A son of Artabanus [No. 1], and a cousin therefore of Xerxes, was one of the commanders
• Trito or TRITOGENEIA (Τριτώ or Τριτογένεια and Τριτογενής), a surname of Athena (Hom. Il. 4.515,
• Triton . 1. A son of Poseidon and Amphitrite (or Celaeno), who dwelt with his father and mother i
• Triton 2. The god of like Tritonis in Libya, is, like Glaucus, a marine divinity connected with t
• Tritonis . 1. A nymph of lake Tritonis in Libya, who according to an ancient tradition was the moth
• Troezen a son of Pelops, and founder of the town of Troezen or Troezene. He was the father of Anap
• Trogus, C. Marus C. Marus. a triumvir of the mint under Augustus, occurs only on coins, a specimen of which
• Troilus a son of Priam and Hecabe (Hom. Il. 24.257), or according to others a son of Apollo. (Apol
• Troilus a sophist of some distinction, who taught at Constantinople, under Arcadius and Honorius,
• Trophilus a physician quoted by Stobaeus (Flor. 102.9), who said that he was a perfect physician who
• Trophimus a Greek statuary of the Roman period, who made an honorific statue of a Roman magistrate,
• Trophon or GROPHON, is supposed to have been the maker of the statue of Ecphauto, the daughter of
• Trophonius a son of Erginus, king of Orchomenus, or of Apollo. He with his brother Agamedes built the
• Tros . 1. A son of Erichthonius and Astyoche, and a grandson of Dardanus. He was married to Cal
• Tryphaena or Tryphaena Euergetes or Tryphaena Euergetes (Τρύφαινα). 1. Daughter of Ptolemaeus VII., surnamed Euergetes II.,
• Tryphiodorus a Greek grammarian, was born in Egypt. Nothing more is known of his personal history. All
• Tryphon literary. 1. Of Alexandria, the son of Ammonius, a grammarian and poet, lived before and d
• Tryphon 2. The son of Hermes, the author of an epigram in the Greek Anthology. on the sudden death
• Tryphon 4. Tryphon the Jew, whose name appears in Justin's well-known dialogue, hardly falls withi
• Tryphon artists. 1. An eminent engraver of precious stones, whose beryl, engraved with a figure of
• Tryphon 2. An architect, of Alexandria, who flourished in the time of Demetrius Poliorcetes, and d
• Tryphon . 1. A surgeon, who lived at Rome shortly before the time of Celsus, that is. probably in
• Tryphon 2. The physician introduced by Plutarch as one of the speakers in his Symposiaca (3.1.2, 3
• Tryphon, Diodotus Diodotus (Διόδοτος ὁ Τρύφων), a usurper of the throne of Syria during the reign of Demetri
• Tryphon, Salvius Salvius. one of the leaders of the revolted slaves in Sicily, had been accustomed to play
• Tryphoninus, Claudius Claudius. a Roman jurist, wrote under the united reign of Septimius Severus, and his son A
• Tubero, Aelius Aelius. 1. P. Aelius Tubero, was elected plebeian aedile B. C. 202, but resigned his offic
• Tubero, Aelius Aelius. 2. Q. Aelius Tubero, tribune of the plebs B. C. 194, proposed a plebiscitum, in ac
• Tubero, Aelius Aelius. 3. Q. Aelius Tubero, the son-in-law of L. Aemilius Paulus, served under the latter
• Tubero, Aelius Aelius. 5. L. Aelius Tubero, an intimate friend of Cicero. He was a relation and a schoolf
• Tubero, Aelius Aelius. jurists. 1. Q. Aelius Tubero, called the Stoic, was a pupil of Panaetius; and one
• Tubero, Aelius Aelius. 2. Q. Aelius Tubero, the son of Lucius [see above, No. 5], was born probably about
• Tubero, L. Seius L. Seius. a legatus of Germanicus in his campaign in Germany in A. D. 16, was consul with
• Tubertus 1. P. Postumius Tubertus, Q. F., consul B. C. 505 with M. Valerius Volusus in the fifth ye
• Tubertus 2. A. Postumius Tubertus, was magister equitum to the dictator Main. Aemilius Mamercinus i
• Tubulus 1. C. Hostilius Tubulus, praetor urbanus B. C. 209, was stationed in Etruria in the follow
• Tubulus 2. L. Hostilius Tubulus, praetor B. C. 142, received bribes in such an open manner, when h
• Tucca, Plotius Plotius. a friend of Horace and Virgil. The latter poet left Tucca one of his heirs. and b
• Tuccia a Vestal Virgin, accused of incest, appealed to the goddess to prove her innocence, and ha
• Tuccius 1. M. Tuccius, curule aedile B. C. 192, and praetor B. C. 190. with Apulia and Bruttii as
• Tuccius 2. M. Tuccius, accused C. Sempronius Rufus of vis in B. C. 51, and was in his turn accused
• Tuditanus the name of a plebeian family of the Sempronia gens. The name was supposed by Ateius the p
• Tuditanus 1. M. Sempronius Tuditanus, C. F. M. N., consul B. C. 240 with C. Claudius Centho, and cen
• Tuditanus 2. Sempronius Tuditanus, was a tribune of the soldiers at the battle of Cannae in B. C. 21
• Tuditanus 4. C. Sempronius Tuditanus, plebeian aedile B. C. 198 and praetor B. C. 197, when he obtai
• Tuditanus 5. M. Sempronius Tuditanus, M. F. C. N., tribune of the plebs B. C. 193, proposed and carr
• Tuditanus 6. C. Sempronius Tuditanus, C. F., was one of the ten commissioners sent to L. Mummius in
• Tuditanus 7. C. Sempronius Tuditanus, C. F. C. N., the son of No. 6, was praetor B. C. 132, fourteen
• Tuditanus 8. Sempronius Tuditanus, was the maternal grandfather of Fulvia, the wife of Antonius the
• Tullia frequently called by the diminutive TULLIOLA, was the daughter of M. Cicero and Terentia.
• Tullia Gens Gens. patrician and plebeian. This gens was of great antiquity, for even leaving out of qu
• Tullinus, Volcatius Volcatius. accused in A. D. 65. as privy to the crimes of L. Torquatus Silanus, escaped pu
• Tullius 1. M. Tullius, or M. Atilius, as he is called by Dionysius, one of the decemviri who had t
• Tullius 2. SEX. TULLIUS, served for the seventh time as centurio primi pili in B. C. 358 under the
• Tullius 3. L. Tullius, a Roman eques, was magister of the company which firmed the Scriptura (see
• Tullius 4. M. Tullius, on whose behalf Cicero spoke in B. C. 71. It is quite uncertain who this M.
• Tullius 5. L. Tullius, a legate of Cicero in Cilicia, owed his appointment to the influence of Q.
• Tullius, Attius Attius. the celebrated king of the Volscians. to whom Coriolanus fled. when he was banishe
• Tullius Flavianus Flavianus. a commander of a troop of cavalry under Petilius Cerialia, was taken prisoner b
• Tullius Laurea Laurea (Τούλλιος Λαυρέας). Works Epigrams He was the author of three epigrams in the Greek
• Tullius Rufus Rufus. a man of quaestorian rank, belonged to the Pompeian army, and was slain at the batt
• Tullius, Servius Servius. the sixth king of Rome. The account of the early life and death of Servius Tulliu
• Tullus, M. Maecilius M. Maecilius. a triumvir of the mint under Augustus, known only from coins, a specimen of
• Tullus, Volcatius Volcatius. 1. L. Volcatius Tullus, consul B. C. 66 with M'. Aemilius Lepidus. He is mentio
• Tullus, Volcatius Volcatius. 2. C. Volcatius Tullus, probably a son of No. 1, since Cicero says that L. Tull
• Tullus, Volcatius Volcatius. 3. L. Volcatius Tullus, son of No. 1, was praetor urbanus in B. C. 46, and cons
• Turbo, Marcius Livianus Marcius Livianus. a distinguished general under Trajan and Hadrian. He was sent by the for
• Turdus, C. Papirius C. Papirius. tribune of the plebs, B. C. 178. (Liv. 41.6.) This is the only person of this
• Turia the wife of Q. Lucretius Vespillo, concealed her husband when he was proscribed by the tri
• Turibius a Spanish bishop, a bitter enemy and persecutor of the Priscillianists. Works Letter to Id
• Turius 1. L. Turius, was accused by Cn. Gellius and defended by Cato the Censor. (Gel. 14.2.) As
• Turius 2. L. Turius, characterized by Cicero as an orator of small talent but great diligence, fa
• Turius 3. Q. Turius, a negotiator or money-lender in the province of Africa, where he died. Cicer
• Turnus a son of Daunus and Venilia, and king of the Rutulians at the time of the arrival of Aenea
• Turnus a Roman satyric poet. According to the old scholiast upon Juvenal, who quotes two lines fr
• Turnus a statuary, known only by the single passage in which Tatian mentions his statue of the co
• Turpilia left P. Silius one of her heirs. The interpretation of her will gave rise to much controve
• Turpilianus, Petronius Petronius. 1. P. Petronius Turpilianus, triumvir of the mint under Augustus, whose name oc
• Turpilianus, Petronius Petronius. 2. C. Petronius Turpilianus, consul B. C. 61 with C. Caesonius Paetus, was sent
• Turpilius Labeo Labeo. of Venice, a Roman knight, contemporary with Pliny, who mentions him as an exceptio
• Turpilius, Sextus Sextus. a Roman dramatist whose productions belonged to the department of Comoedia Palliat
• Turpio, L. Ambivius L. Ambivius. a very celebrated actor in the time of Terence, in most of whose plays he act
• Turranius or TURA'NIUS. 1. D. Turbanius Niger, a friend of Varro, to whom the latter dedicated the s
• Turranius 2. M'. Turranius, praetor B. C. 44, refused a province which was offered him by Antony, an
• Turranius 4. C. Turranius, praefectus annonae at the death of Augustus, A. D. 14, was one of the fir
• Turrianus a Volscian of Fregellae, was an eminent statuary in clay, in the early Etruscan period, an
• Turrinus, Clodius Clodius. the name of two rhetoricians, father and son, spoken of with praise by the elder
• Turrinus, Mamilius Mamilius. 1. C. Mamilius Turrinus, Q. F. Q. N., Consul B. C. 259 with Q. Valerius Falto. (
• Turrinus, Mamilius Mamilius. 2. Q. Mamilius Turrinus, plebeian aedile B. C. 207 and praetor B. C. 206, obtain
• Turrus or THURRUS, one of the most powerful of the Celtiberian chiefs conquered by Gracchus in B.
• Tuscianus of Lydia, a distinguished rhetorician in the fourth century of the Christian aera. (Eunap.
• Tuscus, C. Aquillius C. Aquillius. consul B. C. 487 with T. Sicinius Sabinus, carried on war against the Hernic
• Tuscus, Cornelius Cornelius. an historian, and described by Seneca as a man "quam improbi animi, tam infelic
• Tuscus, Fabricius Fabricius. a Roman writer, of whom nothing is known except that he was used by Pliny in dr
• Tutelina an agricultural divinity among the Romans, or, perhaps, rather an attribute of Ops, by whi
• Tutia mentioned in one of Cicero's letters (ad Att. 16.2), does not occur elsewhere, and is perh
• Tuticanus a friend of Ovid, who addressed to him one of his extant epistles from Pontus (4.12). Tuti
• Tutilius a rhetorician, whose daughter Quintilian married. (Plin. Ep. 6.32; Quint. Inst. 3.1.21, wh
• Tutor, Julius Julius. a Treviran, who had been placed by Vitellius in a command on the left bank of the
• Tyche . 1. The personification of chance or luck, the Fortuna of the Romans, is called by Pindar
• Tychicus, Q. Haterius Q. Haterius. an architect, who is mentioned in two extant inscriptions, from which it appe
• Tychius . 1. Of Hyle, a mythical artificer, mentioned by Homer (who calls him σκυτοτόμων ὔχ̓ ἄριστ
• Tychius 2. A maker of fictile vases, whose name is inscribed on the margin of one of the large vas
• Tychon . 1. A god of chance or accident. was, according to Strabo (ix. D. 408), worshipped at Ath
• Tychon 2. An obscene daemon, is mentioned as a companion of Aphrodite and Priapus, and seems to s
• Tychonius also written TICHONIUS, was an African, well versed in sacred and not ignorant of profane
• Tydeus a son of Oeneus and Periboea (Gorge or Althaea), was the husband of Deipyle, by whom he be
• Tydeus . 1. A Chian, son of Ion, appears to have been a leader of the democratic party in his nat
• Tydeus 2. An Athenian, was one of the three additional generals who were appointed B. C. 405 to s
• Tymnes an epigrammatic poet, whose epigrams were included in the Garland of Meleager, but respect
• Tyndareus the son of Perieres and Gorgophone, and a brother of Aphareus, Leucippus, Icarius, and Are
• Tyndarion a tyrant of Tauromenium in Sicily, who invited Pyrrhus over from Italy in B. C. 278. Pyrrh
• Typhon or TYPHOEUS, a monster of the primitive world, is described sometimes as a destructive hur
• Tyrannion . 1. A Greek grammarian, a native of Amisus in Pontus, the son of Epicratides, or, accordi
• Tyrannion 2. A native of Phoenicia, the son of Artemidorus, and a disciple of the preceding. His ori
• Tyrannion 3. Suidas mentions a third writer of the name of Tyrannion, a Messenian, who wrote a work
• Tyriaspes Τυριάσπης, (a Persian, who in B. C. 327 was appointed by Alexander the Great to the satrap
• Tyro a daughter of Salmoneus and Alcidice, was the wife of Cretheus, and the beloved of the riv
• Tyrrhenus a son of the Lydian king Atys and Callithea, and a brother of Lydus, is said to have led a
• Tyrrheus a shepherd of king Latinus. Ascanius once. while hunting, killed a tame stag belonging to
• Tyrtaeus Τυρταῖος, (or Τύρταιος), son of Archembrotus, the celebrated poet, who assisted the Sparta