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INDEX
Polus, a Sophist, 200, 352
Polybius, historian, 24, 244, 301, 304, 307, 369, 399
Polycleitos, 33
Polycrates of Samos, 86-7
Polygnotus, painter, 150
Polyperchon, 240
Pompeiastce, 334
Pompey (Gn. Pompeius Magnus) puts down the pirates, 333 ; his settlement of Asiatic Greece, 333-5 ; his benefactions to Athens, Rhodes, Delos, 334 ; Sext. Pompeius, 339
Pontus, kingdom of, 236, 272, 281
Potidaea, 161 ; siege of, 169, 200 ; seized by Philip II., 217
Praxilla, poetess, 368
Praxiteles, sculptor, 33
Prodicus, sophist, 353
Propontis, the, 41
Protagoras, 200, 350, 352-4
Prusias, king of Bithynia, 281, 283, 304
Psyttaleia, 118
Ptolemy I., king of Egypt, 269 ; Ptolemy II. (Philadelphia), 29, 264, 284 ; Ptolemy III. (Euergetes), 277 ; Ptolemy IV. (Philopator), 281 ; Ptolemy V. (Epiphanes), 285
publicani in Asia, 319, 320, 337
Punic wars, 284
Pydna, 216 ; battle of, 303
Pylagoroe, 46
Pylos, 172, 176-7
Pyrrhus, 255, 261, 284
Pythagoras, 132, 252
Pythia, the, 42, 84

Q

Quintus of Smyrna, 24

R

Rhegium, 185, 256, 259
Rhodes joins Athenian confederacy, 211 ; breaks off, 217 ; sea-power of, 236, 272 ; School of Oratory at, 309, 344 ; war of with Byzantium, 281 ; joins Byzantium and Chios in advising peace, 283, 299, 304; suspected by Romans, 304; its fleet against pirates, 316 ; subject to Rome, 324-6, 331, 334, 338
Roman government of Greece, 3, 236, 262, 289, 313-347; Roman army in Epirus, 290 ; Roman policy towards Macedonia, 292 ; movement in Greece against, 304
Roxana, wife of Alexander, 235, 269
Rupilius Rufus, 320

S

Sacred wars, 67, 216
Salamis, bay of, 116 ; battle of, 118-20
Salamis in Cyprus, 323
Salonike, 331
Samos, 86-7 ; Persian fleet at, 124 ; makes league with Chios and Lemnos, 126 ; Athenian, fleet at, 191-2, 196 ; under Romans 322, 331 ; Augustus at, 339-40, 342
Sappho, 23, 367
Sardis, 81, 87 ; Persian army at, 111
Scaptius, 323
Sciathus, 327
Scipio Africanus, 298
Scopas, Aetolian general, 285
Scythians in Asia, 88 ; invaded by Darius, 89
Seleucus, king of Babylonia and then of Syria, 269-72
Seleucus. son of Antiochus the Great, 298
Selinus, 178, 185
Sellasia, battle of, 277
Sentinum, battle at, 251
Servilius Isauricus, P., 332
Sestos, siege of, 126
Sicily, 12, 171-2, 178 ; Athenian expedition to, 184-90, 256 ; Roman settlement of, 265 ;