Augustus, 23, 26; compared with Antonine, 84; influence in
Rome, 104, 203
Aurelia Sabina, mother of Annia Faustina, 222
Aurelius Celsus, captor of Macrinus, 74
Aurelius Eubulus, Chancellor of Exchequer, 170
Aurelius Fabianus, 176
Avitus, Julius, husband of Julia Maesa, 32
Barak compared with Gannys, 70
Barrachinus on Gens Cornelia, 205
Bassianus, Julius, 27
Bathsheba, compared with Annia Faustina, 221
Baumeister, on site of Eliogabalium, 113
Bayle, dictionary of, 31
Becker, 4
Belos, oracles, at Apamea, 26
Bertrand, on Gens Cornelia, 205
Bloch cited, 234
Boehme on Dexippus, 9
Boni, Commendatore, on Elagabal shrine, 132
Bonus Accursius, 4, 8
Borghese, 133
Borghese Collection, 209
Bylus, centre of worship of Aphrodite-Adonis, 175
Bithynia, Macrinus’ flight through, 73
Byzantium, 74
Caecilius Aristo, Governor of Nicomedia, 73
Caesar, Julius, on divorce, 224; his sexual condition, 238
Caius Caligula, 23, 76, 186; prodigalities, 184; marriages,
203; as a host, 236; his perfumes, 257
Capitolinus, 3, 101
Cappadocia, Macrinus flies through, 73
Caracalla, 5; birth of, 29; and Soaemias, 33-36; and Julia
Mamaea, 38; in Mesopotamia, 41; his murder, 43; soldiers
compare him with Macrinus, 47; Bassianus accepted as heir of,
54; conquered cities, 61, 76, 77; Antonine promises Caracalla’s
privileges to soldiers, 84; baths of, finished, 129; his
paternity denied for Antonine and affirmed for Alexander,
158; liberalities, 190; date of tribunicial renewal, 196;
Caracalla’s influence on morals, 203; Vestals, 214; uses
Pomponius Bassus, 219; his severity to his mother, 221; his
system of informers not re-established, 243; introduces Persian
tiara, 249
Casaubon, 4
Cassius, Avidius, 10
Castinus, 90
Chalcedon, Macrinus taken at, 74
Charrae, 42
Cheyne quoted, 97
Christ, Pauline theories concerning, 19; and Apollonius, 31;
menaced by Antonine’s claim, 99, 114
Christian religion, persecuting tendencies, 1, 98; unpopular
in Rome, 118; amalgamated with that of Elagabal, 278; human
sacrifices, 280
Chronicle, Imperial, on length of reign, 13, 191
Cicero, 26, 213; on immortality, 224; on divorce, 283
Claudius Attalus, 90
Claudius Censor, dismissed from office, 179
Claudius, Emperor, 159, 178; compared with Macrinus, 76; and
Vestals, 214
Clement VII., 131
Clodius, 106
Cn. Claudius Severus, grandfather of Annia Faustina, 222
Cohen, 21, 61; on Antonine’s illness, 94; on the date of the
procession, 174; on number of liberalities, 190; on irregular
coins, 195
Commodus, 5, 26, 76, 159, 184, 229
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