Studies of Travel: ItalyFreeman, Edward A. (Edward Augustus)
History
Studies of Travel: Italy
Freeman, Edward A. (Edward Augustus)
Italy -- Description and travel
_Hannibal_, son of Hamilkar Barak, at Anagnia, 169, 179; at
Capua, 226, 236; revolt of the city to, from Rome, 232, 234;
his camp at Tifata, 233, 234; scanty records concerning, 235
_Harpur_, Sir William, Aulus Quinctilius compared to, 192
_Hernicans_, the, scanty records concerning, 170, 255;
importance of their geographical position, 170, 171, 172
_Hirtius_, Aulus, censor of Ferentinum, 197, 199, 202
I
_Innocent III._, Pope, his birthplace, whether at Segni or
Gavignano, 163; his vestments kept at Anagni, 183
_Isabel_, wife of Frederick II., dies at Foggia, 283
_Italy_, Southern, a part of Hellas, 224, 225; use of the
pointed arch in, 243; interest maintained in its cities, 284
K
_Korkyra_ (Corfu), held by Pyrrhos and Manfred, 279; never
under the Turk, _ib._, 308
L
_Laon_, compared with Cortona, 14
_Lollius_, Marcus, censor of Ferentinum, 197, 199, 202
M
_Macaulay_, Lord, his verses on the Thirty Cities, 151, 152;
Signia not named by, _ib._; Anagnia not in his catalogues,
174; whether Ferentinum is rightly placed by, 187;
fittingness of his epithet for Ferentinum, 188
_Manfred_, King of Sicily, 253, 262, 272, 278, 279
_Marcellus_, Marcus Claudius, his triumph by the Alban Mount,
111, 166
_Marcius_, Ancus, traditional founder of Ostia, 97, 98
_Maxim_, Volscian or Hernican, on beggars, 220
_Member of Parliament_, misuse of the name, 201
_Milvian Bridge_, the, its historical associations, 89
_Monte Cavo_, see _Alban Mount_.
_Monte Parioli_, 91
_Muse_, the, of Cortona, 21, 22
N
_Nemi_, Lake of, 114-116, 234, 235
_Ninfa_, 126, 140, 142, 146; its striking desolation,
146-150, 166; its mediæval wall, 147
_Norba_, its ancient wall, 137 _et seq._, 147, 149, 166;
its position contrasted with Cora, 140, 141; early strivings
after the arch at, 145
_Norma_, 140-142
O
_Opus Signinum_, theory suggested as to its origin, 152
_Ostia_, the haven of Rome, 96, 97, 99, 121; its traditional
foundation, 98; an integral part of Rome, 99, 100; its
remains endangered by the Tiber, 100, 101, 106, 107;
contrasted with Pompeii, 101, 102; _not_ destroyed by the
Saracens in the fifth century, 102; Roman remains in, 103;
how described by Procopius, _ib._; its early walls, 104; new
Ostia, 105
_Otranto_, the entrance-place of the Turk into Western
Europe, 223; view of enslaved Epeiros from, 307
_Oxford_, præ-academic, its importance, 47; its analogy with
præ-Franciscan Assisi, 48
P
_Parthenôn_, the, its continuance as such, 237
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