Cassius supped with Antony; and, being asked whether he had a dagger with him, answered, “Yes, if you, Antony, aspire to sovereign power.” _Plutarch_ has written an account of his life. _Virgil_, _Æneid_, bk. 8, li. 685.――_Horace_, ltr. 9.――_Juvenal_, satire 10, li. 122. ――_Cornelius Nepos_, _Atticus_.――_Cicero_, _Philippics_.――_Justin_, bks. 41 & 42.――――Julius, son of Antony the triumvir by Fulvia, was consul with Paulus Fabius Maximus. He was surnamed Africanus, and put to death by order of Augustus. Some say that he killed himself. It is supposed that he wrote an heroic poem on Diomede, in 12 books. _Horace_ dedicated his _Ode_ 4 to him. _Tacitus_, _Annals_, bk. 4, ch. 44.――――Lucius, the triumvir’s brother, was besieged in Pelusium by Augustus, and obliged to surrender himself, with 300 men, by famine. The conqueror spared his life. Some say that he was killed at the shrine of Cæsar.――――A noble but unfortunate youth. His father Julius was put to death by Augustus for his criminal conversation with Julia, and he himself was removed by the emperor to Marseilles, on pretence of finishing his education. _Tacitus_, _Annals_, bk. 4, ch. 44.――――Felix, a freedman of Claudius, appointed governor of Judæa. He married Drusilla the daughter of Antony and Cleopatra. _Tacitus_, _Histories_, bk. 4, ch. 9.――――Flamma, a Roman condemned for extortion under Vespasian. _Tacitus_, _Histories_, bk. 4, ch. 45.――――Musa, a physician of Augustus. _Pliny_, bk. 29, ch. 1. ――――Merenda, a decemvir at Rome, A.U.C. 304. _Livy_, bk. 3, ch. 35. ――――Quintus Merenda, a military tribune, A.U.C. 332. _Livy_, bk. 4, ch. 42. =Antorĭdes=, a painter, disciple to Aristippus. _Pliny._ =Antro Coracius.= _See:_ ♦Coracius. ♦ Reference not found. =Antylla.= _See:_ Anthylla. =Anūbis=, an Egyptian deity, represented under the form of a man with the head of a dog, because when Osiris went on his expedition against India, Anubis accompanied him, and clothed himself in a sheep’s skin. His worship was introduced from Egypt into Greece and Italy. He is supposed by some to be Mercury, because he is sometimes represented with a _caduceus_. Some make him brother of Osiris, some his son by Nepthys the wife of Typhon. _Diodorus_, bk. 1.――_Lucan_, bk. 8, li. 331.――_Ovid_, _Metamorphoses_, bk. 9, li. 686.――_Plutarch_, _de Iside et Osiride_.――_Herodotus_, bk. 4.――_Virgil_, _Æneid_, bk. 8, li. 698. =Anxius=, a river of Armenia, falling into the Euphrates. =Anxur=, called also Tarracina, a city of the Volsci, taken by the Romans, A.U.C. 348. It was sacred to Jupiter, who is called Jupiter Anxur, and represented in the form of a beardless boy. _Livy_, bk. 4, ch. 59.――_Horace_, bk. 1, satire 5, li. 26.――_Lucan_, bk. 3, li. 84. ――_Virgil_, _Æneid_, bk. 7, li. 799. =Anyta=, a Greek woman, some of whose elegant verses are still extant.