History of the Wars, Books I and II (of 8) eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 323 pages of information about History of the Wars, Books I and II (of 8).

History of the Wars, Books I and II (of 8) eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 323 pages of information about History of the Wars, Books I and II (of 8).

Venetian Colonnade, The, in Byzantium, I. xxiv. 49

Veredi, the government post horses, II. xx. 20

Vesta, see Hestia

Vitalianus, son of Patriciolus, an officer in the Roman army, I. viii. 3; becomes tyrant, ib. his hostility to Anastasius, I. xiii. 10; his adviser Hermogenes, ib.

Vittigis, king of the Goths, sends ambassadors to Chosroes, II. ii. 1; they address Chosroes, II. ii. 4 ff.; brought to Byzantium by Belisarius, II. iv. 13, xxi. 28; remains in Byzantium, II. xiv. 10; envoys of, one dies, the other remains in Persia, II. xiv. 11; their interpreter captured, II. xiv. 12

White Syrians, old name for the inhabitants of Armenia Minor, I. xvii. 21

Zaberganes, misrepresents Mebodes to Chosroes, I. xxiii. 25, 26; reproaches Chosroes, II. viii. 30 ff.; at the bidding of Chosroes receives the envoys of Edessa, II. xxvi. 16-19

Zames, son of Cabades, disqualified from succeeding his father, I. xi. 4;
    II. ix. 12; plot to put him in power in place of Chosroes, I. xxiii. 4, 5; slain by Chosroes, I. xxiii. 6

Zechi, their location, II. xxix. 15

Zeno, Roman emperor at the time of the Persian king Arsaces, I. iii. 8

Zenobia, city on the Euphrates, II. v. 4; founded by Zenobia, II. v. 5;
 Chosroes refrains from attacking it, II. v. 7

Zenobia, wife of Odonathus, founder of the city of Zenobia, II. v. 5

Zeuxippus, Baths of, destroyed by fire in the Nika insurrection, I. xxiv. 9

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Transcriber’s Notes: 

   Index errata: 

   “Caisus” should read “Caisus”

   Under Aigan “Massagete” should read “Massagetae” Also under:  Ascan
   Simmas Sunicus

   Under Auxomis “Elephantina” should be “Elephantine” Also under: 
   Elephantina Philae

   Under Darras “Ammodius” should be “Ammodios”

   “Florentinus” should be “Florentius”

   Under Julian “Summas” should be “Summus”

   “Orocasius” should read “Orocasias”

   Under Phocus “pretorian” should read “praetorian”]

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