TAILIEUCHUNG - Dio's Rome, Vol. 6

After this Antoninus secured the entire power. Nominally he ruled with his brother, but in reality alone and at once. With the enemy he came to terms, withdrew from their country, and abandoned the forts. But his own people he either dismissed (as Papinianus the prefect) or else killed (as Euodus, his nurse, Castor, and his wife Plautilla, and the latter's brother Plautius). In Rome itself he also executed a man who was renowned for no other reason than his profession, which made him very conspicuous. This was Euprepes, the charioteer; he killed him when the man dared to show enthusiasm for a cause that the. | Dio s Rome Vol. 6 1 Dio s Rome Vol. 6 The Project Gutenberg EBook of Dio s Rome Vol VI. by Cassius Dio This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title Dio s Rome Vol VI. An Historical Narrative Originally Composed In Greek During The Reigns Of Septimius Severus Geta And Caracalla Macrinus Elagabalus And Alexander Severus Author Cassius Dio Release Date April 16 2004 EBook 12061 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK DIO S ROME VOL VI. Produced by Ted Garvin Jayam Subramanian and PG Distributed Proofreaders DIO S ROME AN HISTORICAL NARRATIVE ORIGINALLY COMPOSED IN GREEK DURING THE REIGNS OF SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS GETA AND CARACALLA MACRINUS ELAGABALUS AND ALEXANDER SEVERUS AND NOW PRESENTED IN ENGLISH FORM BY HERBERT BALDWIN FOSTER . Harvard . Johns Hopkins Acting Professor of Greek in Lehigh University SIXTH VOLUME I. Books 77-80 . 211-229 . II. Fragments of Books 1-21 Melber s Arrangement . III. Glossary of Latin Terms. IV. General Index. 1905 PAFRAETS BOOK COMPANY TROY NEW YORK Dio s Rome Vol. 6 2 DIO S ROMAN HISTORY 77 Antoninus begins his reign by having various persons assassinated among them his brother Geta chapters 1-3 . Cruelty of Antoninus toward Papinianus Cilo and others chapters 4-6 . Antoninus as emulator of Alexander of Macedon chapters 7 8 . His levies and extravagance chapters 9-11 . His treachery toward Abgarus of Osrhoene toward the Armenian king the Parthian king and the Germans chapters 12 13 . The Cenni conquer Antoninus in battle chapter 14 . He strives to drive out his disease of mind by consulting spirits and oracles chapter 15 . Slaughter of vestals insults to the senate demise of others contrary to his mother s wishes chapters 16-18 . Antoninus s Parthian war chapters 19-21 . .

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• Cassius Dio
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• Macrinus
• Elagabalus