A history of the city of Rome, from its foundation to the end of the Middle ages

1880

CONTENTS	xviii

cumbered xxvi the Nova Via xxvii the Sacra Via ib Temple	xxxi

SECTION I	1

Carmenta Faunus Picus Latinus Janus Saturnus c	25

Ampères theory 29 sqq Sabine and Etruscan settlements	31

Romulus 35 reign of Numa 36 sqq Quirinus 38 Egeria	40

reign of Tullus Hostilius 40 sqq Alba Longa destroyed ib	65

SECTION II	91

life in the streets 207 city police 208 the Augustan Regions	215

sqq new works of Augustus 219 sq structures ascribed to Livia	228

sq games exhibited by that emperor 235 sq	240

ib sq the Golden House 255 sq garden 256 Neros insane	285

Antoninus and his works 290 Commodus 291 Septimius Severus	292

sq approach of the barbarians 298 Aurelian	306

reign of Diocletian 309 Maxentius 310 accession and works	313

the Catacombs 319 persecutions 320 first Christian churches	321

trial and execution of Manlius Capitolinus 94 reappearance of	98

the pipers abscond 99 works of Appius Claudius Cæcus 100 sqq	110

spoliation of Greek works 113 Cybele brought to Rome 115 first	123

about the Circus Flaminius 127 fall of Carthage subjugation	132

sq victories and influence of Marius 138 sq defeated by Sulla	137

143 the Capitol burnt 144 cruelty of the younger Marius 145	145

return of Sulla 146 proscriptions 148 Sulla dictator ib	156

Cicero ib forensic tribunals 157 Hortensius ib Cicero	169

Curia burnt 171 Pompeys triumph and public works 172 sqq	184

imaginary promenade 190 sqq Forum Julium 202 Campus	206

SECTION VI	332

the Goths 348 Alaric at Rome 349 sq second and third appear	352

amount of destruction 358 Ricimer the kingmaker 359 sq	362

visit of Theodoric 364 sqq the Roman hierarchy 367 accession	385

sq position of the Pope 387 sq duchy of Rome 388 classes	395

pilgrimages to Rome 396 sq prophecy respecting the Colosseum	399

From the Restoration of the Western Empire to the Close of	410

Saracens defeated 413 Alfred the Great at Rome 414 various	417

destruction by fire 420 Middle Age legends 421 Roman nobles	429

of the Mirabilia 435 the Ordo of Canon Benedict and route of	456

Titre	A history of the city of Rome, from its foundation to the end of the Middle ages Bohn's illustr. libr
Auteur	Thomas Henry Dyer
Édition	2
Publié	1880
Original provenant de	Université d'Oxford
Numérisé	8 mai 2007

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