INDEX TO NAMES OF PERSONS. 



1125 



Polemo, Antonius, Greek rhetor, 526. 



Polemon, Greek archaeologist, 396. 



Polemon, Greek philosopher, 325, 340. 



Polignac, author of Anti-Lucretius, 997. 



Politianus, Angelus, poet and scholar, 631. 



Pollich, Io. Ad., botanist, 1035. 



Pollini, Cyrus, Italian botanist, 1063. 



Pollio, C. Asinius, Roman orator and consul, 457. 



Pollio, Trebellius, Roman historian, 544. 



Pollio, Valerius, of Alexandria, philosopher, 519. 



Pollio of Tralles, Greek philosopher, 456. 



Pollux, Greek chronographer, 650. 



Pollux, Julius, Greek lexicographer, 531. 



Polyaenus, Greek military writer, 526. 



Polybius, Greek historian, 39S, 401-2. 



Polycarpus, early Christian writer, 529. 



Polychares, Olympic victor, 210. 



Polycleitus of Argos, Greek sculptor, 285. 



Polycleitus the younger, Greek sculptor, 299. 



Polycrates, bishop of Ephesus, 533. 



Polycrates, king of Samos, 245, 250. 



Polydorus, Greek sculptor, 325. 



Polydorus, son of Cadmus, 152. 



Polydorus, tenth Agid king of Sparta, 213. 



Polyeuctus ot Athens, Greek orator, 323. 



Polygnotus, Greek painter, 281. 



Polyhistor, Alexander, Greek historian, 433. 



Polyidus, Greek poet, 299. 



Polymnastus, Greek poet, 222. 



Polynices, Cadmean chief, 164. 



Polyzelus, Greek comic poet, 299. 



Polyzelus, Greek historian, 244. 



Pomare, New Zealand chief, 1017! 



Pomerius, Julianus, ecclesiastical writer, 570. 



Pompeius, Roman general and triumvir, 446, 455. 



Pompeius, Sextus, rival of Antony and Octayius, 456. 



Pompeius Sextus, Roman consul, 472. 



Pomponatus, Petrus, of Mantua, 858. 



Pomponius Bononiensis, Roman dramatist, 434. 



Pona, Io., botanist at Verona, 918. 



Ponce de Leon, John, Spanish navigator, 861. 



Pontanus, J. Jovianus, restorer of classic learning in 



Italy, 858. 

 Pontedera, Jul., botanist, 1006. 

 Pontianus, sixteenth bishop of Rome, 536. 

 Pontin, botanist in Malabar, 1025. 

 Pontius, early Christian writer, 537. 

 Pontoppidan, Ericus, Norwegian naturalist, 1021. 

 Poo, Fernando da, Portuguese navigator, 833. 

 Poole, R. S., English archaeologist, 1066. 

 Pope, Alexander, English poet, 1012. 

 Popham, George, leader of a British colony, 926-27. 

 Poppaea, wife of Nero, 498. 

 Porphyrius, or Malchus, Neo-Platonist, 540. 

 Porphyrius, Optatianus, Roman poet, 544. 

 Porsena, king of Etruria, 252. 

 Porta, Io. Bapt., Italian botanist, 913. 

 Porus, Hindu king, 328, 340. 

 Posidippus, Greek comic poet, 370. 

 Posidonius, Greek medical writer, 519. 

 Posidonius, Greek traveller and astronomer, 442. 

 Possidius, Roman ecclesiastical writer, 565. 

 Postumus, C , first king of Gaul, 539, 541. 

 Pothinns, bishop of Lugdunum, 53 r . 

 Pou-kiang, of the Ilia, Chinese emperor, 92. 

 Poukpasau, king in Burmah, 602. 



Pourthie, Catholic missionary in Corea, 1071. 



Poussin, Caspar, landscape painter, 965. 



Poussin, Nicholas, French painter, 948. 



Poutrincourt, leader of a French colony, 925. 



Powatah, or Pawatah, abor. chief under Powhatan, 926. 



Powhatan, or Powaton, abor. American chief, 913, 926. 



Prabu Jaya Baya, king of Guj'rat, 543, 760. 



Praetextatus, Vettius, heathen priest, 552. 



Prasenadjit, Hindu king, 306. 



Prasene, Hindu king, 241. 



Pratab Rudra Deva, king of Orissa, 859. 



Pratinas, inventor of Satyric drama, 255. 



Praud'ha, or Pratapa Deva, Hindu king, 823. 



Praxilla, Greek poetess, 255. 



Praxiteles of Magna Graecia, sculptor, 370. 



Prescott, Colonel William, Am. revolu. officer, 1035. 



Presl, C. B., German botanist, 1067. 



Prestor Johan, see Ung-kan. 



Priamus, king of Troy, 156. 



Prideaux, Humphrey, historian, 997. 



Prieras, Sylvester, scholastic theologian, 858. 



Priestley, Joseph, Engl, theologian and chemist, 1034. 



Pring, Martin, British navigator, 923. 



Prior, Matthew, English poet, 997. 



Prior, R. C. A , philological botanist, 1071. 



Priscianus, Greek grammarian, 576. 



Priscilla, early heretical Christian, 531. 



Priscillianus, bishop of Gallaecia, 555. 



Priscus, Accius, Roman painter, 498. 



Priscus, Greek historian, 566. 



Priscus, Heathen priest, 558. 



Prithwi, last Hindu king of Delhi, 676, 712, 716. 



Pritzel, Georg August, German botanist, 1069. 



Proaeresius, Greek rhetor, 547. 



Probus, thirty-eighth Roman emperor, 542-43. 



Probus of Berytus, Greek grammarian, 477. 



Procles and Eurysthenes, kings of Sparta, 186. 



Proclus, Greek mathematician, 569, 572. 



Proclus of Naucrates, Greek rhetor, 529. 



Procopius, historian, 577. 



Prodicus of Ceos, Greek philosopher, 281. 



Prodicus of Phocaea, Greek poet, 213. 



Proetus, ruler at Tiryns, 153. 



Pronis, French governor of Madagascar, 953, 956. 



Propertius, Roman poet, 457. 



Proserpina, 14S. 



Prosper Aquitanus, chronog. and theologian, 563, 567. 



Protagoras, Greek sophist, 2S1. 



Proterius, bishop of Alexandria, 567. 



Proteus, see Pehor Siamun. 



Protogenes of Rhodes, Greek painter, 325. 



Prudentius, Roman 'ecclesiastical writer, 560. 



Prusias, king of Bithynia, 389. 



Prytanis, fourth Proclid king of Sparta, 193. 



Psamathe, daughter of Crotopus, 136. 



Psammetichus, king of Corinth, 235. 



Psammetichus, see Psamtik. 



Psammouthis, king of Egypt, 303. 



Psammous, see Psimut. 



Psamtik, or Psammetichus, king of Egypt, 224. 



Psamtik II., king of Egypt, 233. 



Psamtik III., king of Egypt, 249. 



Psaon of Plataea, Greek historian, 370. 



Psimut, king of Egypt, 211. 



Psinakes, king of Egypt, 180. 



Psousennes, king of Egypt, 178-79. 



