INDEX OF PEOPLE 



Perees, son of Perseus and Andromeda, 



legendary founder of Persian nation, 



VII 201 

 Pereeus, Argive hero, III 56, V 7, VII 



201 

 PetoBiris, Egyptian priest, with 



Necepsos founded astrology, VII 



ICO 

 Petronius, VI 1 81 

 PhaJaris, tyraut of Agrigcntum 57U 



B.C., VII 2iX) 

 Pherecydes of Syros, Gth c. B.C., 



philosopher, teacher of Pythagoras, 



VII 172, 205 

 Phidon, icing of Argos, 8th c. B.C., 



VII 198 

 Philemon, IV 95 

 Philippides or Phidippides, Athenian 



courier, ran to Sjiarta in three days 



to a«l£ aid against Persians, 490 B.C., 



VII 84 

 Philippus, VII 124 

 Philistides, IV 53, 120 

 Philonides, courier, VII 81 

 Philostephanus, Alexandrian geo- 



grapher 240 D.C., VII 207 

 Philvra, VII 196 

 Phoroneus, VII 103 f. 

 Phylarchus, Qrcck historian 270 D.O., 



VII 17 

 Pictoreua, VII 154 

 Pindarus, VII 109 

 Pisaeus, VII 201 

 Piso, III131 

 Pittheus, king of Troozen, son of 



Pelojis, VII 205 

 Plancus, friend of Julius Caesar, VII 



55 

 Plato, VII 110 

 Pollui, VI IG 

 Polvbius, historian, h. 204 B.C., IV 77, 



119, 121 f., V 9, 4G, VI 199, 206 

 Polydamas, VII 1G6 

 Polygnotus, painter, mid 5th c. B.C., 



VII 205 

 Pompeius, Aulus, VII 182 

 Pompeius, Cn., III 18, 101, V 58, C8, 



VI 51, VII 34, 53. 80, 93 fl., 112, 



115 

 Pompeius, Seitus, VII 178 

 Pomponius, VII 39, 80, 158 

 Porcia gen3, VII 100 

 Posidonius, Stoic philosopher of 



Rhodes, ambassador to Komo 80 



B.C., VI 57, VII 112 



Praxiteles, Athenlan sculptor, i. 390 



B.c, VII 127 

 Proetus, king of Tirvns, VII 200 

 Proractlieiii;, VII 199, 209 

 Protogoncs, painter at Uhodes, fl. 



332-300 B.C, VII 126 

 Prusias, kingof Rithynla 228-180 B.C., 



VII 69 

 1'sammetichus, king of Egypt, c. 666 



B.O., VI 191 

 PsophidivL^^, VII 151 

 Psylli, earliest known inhabitants of 



Cyrenaica in N. Africa, VII 14 

 Ptoiemaeus, successive kings of Egvpt, 



VI 165, 167, 188, VII 124, 208 " 

 Ptolemaeus, son of luba the Younger, 



succeeded him as king of Maure- 



tania, put to death at Rome 40 



A.D., V IG 

 Publiciius, VII 53 

 Pusio, VII 75 

 Pyrgotelos, gem-engraver under Alei- 



ander the (ireat, VII 125 

 Pyrodes, VII 199 

 Pvrrho of Elis, founder of Sceptical 



"sohool, VII 80 

 Pvrrhus, king of Epirus, b. 318 B.C., 



"lll 101, VII 20, 88, 204, 231 

 Pytheas, navigator, explored west and 



north Europe, lat€ 4th c. B.C., IV 



95 



Rachias, VI 85, 88 



Rebilus, 0. Oamnlus, Caesarian geii- 



eral, VII 181 

 Rhadamanthus, Cretan prince, judge 



in llades, VII 191 

 Romilius, consul 455 B.C, VII 102 

 RomuliLS, III 6G 

 Roscius of Ameria, defended by 



Cicero on charge of murdering his 



father, 80 B.C. VII 117 

 Roscius Q., actor, VII 198 

 Rusticelius, VII 83 

 Rutilius, VII 122, 158 



Salo, VII 61 

 Samiramides, VI 92 

 Samiramis, VII 207 

 Samnuilla, VII 159 

 Sannius, VII 55 

 Saturnas, III 8, VII 190 

 Saufeius, VII 183 

 Scapula, P. Quintius, VII 183 

 Scaurus, VII 128 



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