Silius Messala, plot in connection with Aquilia Severa’s marriage, 131, 139, 216, 219 Silvinus, Alexander’s tutor, killed, 164 Soaemias, character, 33; compared with Mamaea, 39, 40; and the legionaries, 53; at battle of Immae, 70; position in state, 78; Augusta, 86; position in the Senate, 120; tries to frustrate plot against Antonine, 153; persuades Antonine to admit Alexander Consul, 161; murder of, 166; reasons for her murder, 171 Sodales Antoniniani, on date of adoption, 145 Sohemais, 25 Solomon’s temple compared with Emesan temple, 50 “Spartianus,” Aelius, 3, 11 Spem Veterem gardens, 113, 153, 158, 262 Spintries, 160, 240 Stobbe, on date of Antonine’s murder, 193; on tribunicial renewal, 194 Strabo, 25 Studniczka, on Eliogabalium, 113 Suburra, district of Rome, 262 Suetonius, 13, 23, 79, 227, 250; on Senaculum, 121; on Vestals, 131, 212; on life generally, 20; on Caligula, 203 Summer temple, site of, 112; date of completion, 174 Sylla, Governor of Cappadocia, a traitor, 90; compared with Julius Paulus, 205 Tacitus, on Christianity, 228 Tammuz, month of processions, 175 Tana, in Algeria, arch to Macrinus at, 75 Taurus, Mount, temple of Faustina on, 92 Tertullian, on Antinous, 231 Tertullian, on Julia Domna, 30; on divorce, 204 Theodosius, 10 Thermae Caracallae, 187; Varianae or Surae, 187 Thrace, Eutychianus fights under Commodus in, 53; Alexander’s spectral journey, 144 Thyatira, coin of Diadumenianus, 65 Tiberinus and Tractitius, nicknames of Antonine given by Dion and Lampridius, 200 Tiberius, Emperor, 117, 160, 164, 229 Titus, 23, 178 Titus Claudius Severus, father of Annia Faustina, 222 Trajan, 5 Triccianus, Aelius Decius, 90 Tripolis, coins struck at, 208 Tristran, as critic, 22; on Macrinus, 47; on Julia Paula, 206; on the order of the wives, 207; on Annia Faustina’s genealogy, 222 Tropea, 15 Turre, 22; tribunicial renewal, 194 Tyro, a reputed birthplace of Gens Cornelia, 205 Ulpian, 21, 31; dedication of works, 163 Urania, Astarte, Tanit, Juno Coelestis, shrine in Forum, 132; marriage with Elagabal, 133; amalgamated to the worship of Elagabal, 278 Valerius Ferminus, 176 Valerius Maximus quoted, 242 Valsecchius, 22; on tribunicial renewal, 194 Velletri, home of Soaemias and her husband, 34 Vespasian, 26, 141 Vespasian amphitheatre, 246 Vesta, Minerva, or Pallas, to serve Elagabal, 97; alliance of Elagabal with, 114; story of the marriage with Elagabal, 129; shrine in Forum, 132, 189; amalgamated with Elagabal, 278 Vestals, community discussed, 211; supporters of civic religion, 214; arbiters of public feeling, 261