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INDEX OF PROPER NAMES.

Note.-Names ending in us, whose genitive singular is not given, are are of the second declension.

A.

Acco, ōnis, m. A general of the Gauls.

Adiatunnus, ī, m. A chief of the Sontiates.

Lucius Aemilius, ī, m. A decurio in the Gallic cavalry. Ambiorix, ĭgis, m. A king of one-half of the Eburōnes. Andecomborius, ī, m. An ambassador sent from the Remi to Caesar. Caius Antistius Regīnus, ī, m. One of Caesar's lieutenants. Marcus Antonius, ī, m. Mark Antony, one of Caesar's lieutenants; afterwards the triumvir.

Apollo, ĭnis, m. Apollo, son of Jupiter and Latōna, god of divination, archery, the healing art, and of poetry and music. Ariovistus, I, m. A king of the Germans.

Marcus Ăristius, ī, m.
Caius Arpineius, ī, m.
Quintus Atrius, ī, m.

A tribune of the soldiers.
A Roman knight.

An officer in Caesar's army.

Lucius Aurunculēius Cotta, ae, m. One of Caesar's lieutenants.

B.

Titus Balventius, ī, m. A Roman centurion.
Boduognātus, I, m. A general of the Nervians.
Decimus Brutus, ī, m. One of Caesar's officers.

Caesar, ǎris, m.

C.

(Caius Julius.) C. Julius Caesar.

Caesar, ǎris, m. (Lucius Julius.) One of Caesar's lieutenants.
Camulogēnus, ī, m. A general of the Aulerci.

Caius Canīnius Rebĭlus, ī, m. One of Caesar's lieutenants.
Carvilius, ī, m. A king of Britain.

Lucius Cassius, ī, m.

A Roman consul defeated by the Helvetii.
A British king; commander-in-chief of the

Cassivellaunus, ī, m.

British forces in the war against Caesar. Casticus, ī, m. A distinguished Sequanian. Catamantalĕdes, is, m. A chief of the Sequăni.

Catuvolcus, I, m.

Cavarillus, I, m.

A king of the Eburones.

A chief of the Aedui.

Cavarīnus, ī, m.
Celtillus, I, m.

A king of the Senones.

Cicero, ōnis, m.

and brother of

The father of Vercingetŏrix.

(Quintus Tullius.) One of Caesar's lieutenants, the great orator, Marcus Tullius Cicero.

Cimberius, ī, m. A chief of the Suevi.

Cingĕtorix, ĭgis, m. 1. A king of the Britons. 2. A chief of the

Treviri.

Appius Claudius, ī, m. A Roman consul.

Clodius, ī, m. (Publius Clodius Pulcher.) A profligate and turbu-
lent Roman, killed in an encounter with Milo.
Commius, ī, m. A king of the Atrebates.

Conetodunnus, ī, m. A leader of the Carnutes.
Publius Considius, ī, m. One of Caesar's officers.
Convictolitavis, is, m. A chief of the Aedui.
Cotuātus, ī, m. A leader of the Carnutes.
Cotus, I, m. A nobleman of the Aedui.

Crassus, ī, m. (Marcus Licinius.) A Roman of immense wealth,
who, with Pompey and Caesar, formed the First Triumvirate.
Crassus, I, m. (Publius Licinius.) Son of the preceding; one of
Caesar's lieutenants.

Crassus, ī, m. (Marcus.) A quaestor in Caesar's army.
Critognātus, ī, m. A chief of the Arverni.

D.

Dīs, ītis, m. The god of the infernal regions; the Greek Pluto. Divico, onis, m. A Helvetian general.

Divitiăcus, ī, m. 1. A chief of the Aedui and of the Druids. 2. A king of the Suessiōnes.

Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, ī, m. A Roman consul, in B. C. 54. Dumnŏrix, ĭgis, m. A leader of the Aedui.

E.

Eporědŏrix, ĭgīs, m. 1. A chief of the Aedui. 2. Another general

of the same nation.

Eratosthenes, is, m. A celebrated geographer, poet, and philosopher of Alexandria, under Ptolemy Euergètes.

F.

Q. Fabius Maximus, ī, m., surnamed Cunctator. A Roman consul who defeated the Arverni and Rutēni; he was also appointed dictator in the second Punic war.

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Iccius, ī, m. A chief of the Remi.
Indŭtiomărus, ī, m. A chief of the Treviri.

J.

Quintus Jūnius, ī, m. A Spaniard in the service of Caesar. Jupiter, Jovis, m. Jupiter or Jove, the son of Saturn, brother and husband of Juno, the chief god among the Romans; corresponding to the Greek Zeus.

L.

Q. Lăbĕrius Dūrus, ī, m. A tribune of the soldiers in Caesar's army.
Lăbiēnus, ī, m. (Titus.) The ablest of Caesar's lieutenants in
Gaul. In the civil war he joined the party of Pompey.
Liscus, ī, m. A chief magistrate of the Aedui.
Litavĭcus, ī, m. A nobleman of the Aedui.

Q. Lucānius, ī, m. A centurion in Caesar's army.

Lucterius, ī, m. (Cadurcus.) An officer in the army of Vercingetòrix.

Lugotorix, igis, m.

A leader of the Britons.

Mandubrācius, I, m.

Lūcius Mallius, ī, m.

Caius Mărius, ī, m.

M.

Son of a king of the Trinobantes.
A Roman proconsul.

The conqueror of Jugurtha and the Cimbri. He afterwards engaged in a civil war with Sulla, and was seven times consul.

Mars, tis, m. Mars, who, as father of Romulus, was the primogenitor of the Roman people, the god of war, of husbandry, of shepherds and seers.

Mercărius, ī, m. Mercury, the son of Jupiter and Maia, the messenger of the gods; as a herald, the god of eloquence; the god of traders and thieves; the presider over roads, and conductor of departed souls to the Lower World.

Marcus Messala, ae, m. A Roman consul, in B. C. 61.

Marcus Mettius, ī, m. Sent by Caesar on an embassy to Ariovistus. Minerva, ae, f. A Roman goddess, identical with the Greek Pallas, Athene, the daughter of Zeus, and the goddess of wisdom, of sense and reflection, of the arts and sciences, of poetry, and of spinning and weaving.

Lūcius Minucius Basĭlus, I, m. One of Caesar's lieutenants.
Moritasgus, I, m. A king of the Senones.

Lucius Munātius Plancus, ī, m. One of Caesar's lieutenants.

N.

Namēius, i, m. A Helvetian ambassador.

Nasua, ae, m. A leader of the Suevi.

O.

Ollovico, onis, m. A king of the Nitiobriges.
Orgĕtorix, ĭgis, m. A Helvetian nobleman of great wealth.

P.

One of Caesar's lieutenants.

Quintus Pedius, I, m.
Marcus Petronius, ī, m.
Lucius Petrosidius, ī, m.

A centurion in Caesar's army.

A standard-bearer in the Roman army. Lucius Piso, ōnis, m. 1. The father-in-law of Caesar, consul in B. C. 58. 2. The grandfather of the preceding, slain by the Hel vetii, was also named Lucius Piso.

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Marcus Piso, ōnis, m. A Roman consul, in B. C. 61.

Piso, ōnis, m. A distinguished Aquitanian.

Cneius Pompeius, ī, m. 1. Pompey, surnamed the Great. 2. An interpreter in the service of Titurius.

Titus Pulfio, onis, m. A brave Roman centurion.

R.

Lucius Roscius, ī, m.

One of Caesar's lieutenants.

S.

Sedulius, ī, m. A general of the Lemovices.
Segonax, ācis, m. A king of Cantium (Kent).
M. Sempronius Rătĭlus, ī, m.

An officer in Caesar's army.

Quintus Sertorius, ī, m. A remarkable Roman adventurer, who first served under Marius, but afterwards went to Spain, where he attained a princely dignity.

Titus Sextius, ī, m. One of Caesar's lieutenants.

T. Sextius Bacălus, ī, m.

Marcus Silānus, ī, m.

A chief centurion in Caesar's army.

One of Caesar's lieutenants.

Titus Sīlius, ī, m. A tribune of the soldiers under Caesar. Sulla, ae, m. (Lucius Cornelius.) A distinguished Roman general, the rival of Marius in the civil war.

P. Sulpicius Rūfus, ī, m. One of Caesar's lieutenants.

T.

Tasgetius, ī, m. A king of the Carnutes.

Taximagulus, ī, m. A king of Cantium (Kent).
Tĭtus, Terrasidius, ī, m. One of Caesar's officers.

Teutomātus, ī, m. A king of the Nitiobriges.

Quintus Titūrius Săbīnus, ī, m. One of Caesar's lieutenants.

Marcus Trebius Gallus, ī, m. One of Caesar's officers.

Caius Trebonius, ī, m. 1. A Roman knight; one of Caesar's offi

cers. 2. One of Caesar's lieutenants.

Quintus Tullius Cicero. See Cicero.

V.

Caius Valerius Cabūrus, ī, m. A chief of the Helvii.

Caius Valerius Donnotaurus, ī, m. A son of the chief of the Helvii.

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