Scaevola, Publius Mucius, father of the pontifex maximus, consul (133)
and friend of Tiberius Gracchus, an expert in the pontifical law,
II, 47.
Scaevola, Quintus Mucius, the Augur, son of the preceding, son-in-law of
Laelius, friend of Africanus, consul (117), preceptor to Cicero;
simple in his greatness, I, 109.
Scaevola, Quintus Mucius, the Pontifex Maximus, son of Publius,
preceptor of Cicero;
orator, jurist;
authority on the civil law, his business honour, III, 62, 70;
followed his father's calling, I, 116;
magnificent aedileship, II, 57;
consul (95), III, 47.
Scaurus, Marcus Aemilius, consul (115);
partisan rather than statesman, I, 76;
ambassador to Jugurtha (112), notorious corruptionist, but loyal
aristocrat;
hence Cicero's praise, I, 108.
Scaurus, Marcus Aemilius, son of the preceding, step-son of Sulla,
aedile (58) with extraordinary magnificence, II, 57;
governor of Sardinia (56), which he plundered outrageously;
successfully defended by Cicero and Hortensius;
later (52) condemned and banished, I, 138;
palace on the Palatine, I, 138.
Scipio, Gnaeus Cornelius, brother of Publius (_see_ following);
consul (222) with Marcus Marcellus;
with Publius in Spain (217-211);
a gallant soldier, I, 61; III, 16.
Scipio, Publius Cornelius, brother of Gnaeus and father of the elder
Africanus, I, 121;
consul (218), defeated by Hannibal at the Ticinus;
waged war in Spain (217-211);
a gallant soldier, I, 61; III, 16.
Scipio;
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major (234-183), the son of
Publius, I, 121;
grandfather of the Gracchi, II, 80;
defeated Hannibal at Zama (202) and closed the war;
never idle in his zeal for Rome, III, 1-4.
Scipio, Publius Cornelius, son of Africanus Major, adoptive father of
Africanus Minor;
gifted mentally but physically disqualified for an active career,
I, 121.
Scipio;
Publius Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus Africanus Minor, son of Aemilius
Paulus Macedonicus, I, 116, 121;
adopted son of Publius Africanus's son, I, 121;
friend and pupil of Panaetius, I, 90;
intimate friend of Laelius (_q.v._) and devoted to literature;
serious, earnest, I, 108;
self-control, II, 76;
a great soldier, I, 76, 116;
at Pydna (168) with his father;
captured and destroyed Carthage (136) and Numantia (133), I, 35;
II, 76;
statesman of high ideals, a bitter rival and yet a friend of
Quintus Metellus, I, 87.
Scipio;
Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio, known chiefly as the man who
led the riot and murdered Tiberius Gracchus, I, 76, 109.
Scipio;
Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica, son of the preceding;
died in his consulship (111);
a charming gentleman and a brilliant speaker, I, 109.
Secret sin, II, 37 fg.
Seius, Marcus, reduced the price of corn and regained his lost
popularity, II, 58.
Self-control;
_see_ Temperance.
Self-sacrifice, III, 25;
of Regulus, III, 97-115.
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