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The Student's Companion to Latin Authors

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Phaedrus (poet),
    life, 237;
    persecuted by Seianus, 237;
    personal points, 238;
    _fabulae Aesopiae_, 239;
    the five books, 239.

  Philemon, imit. by Plaut. 14, 15, 17.

  Philetas, imit. by Propert. 199.

  Philo, teacher of Cic. 69.

  Philology, 57, 63, 94, 307.

  Phocas, 147.

  Pictor, Fabius, 52.

  Pindar, foll. by Hor. 175.

  Pisaurum, birthpl. of Accius, 55.

  Piso, _see_ Calpurnius.

  Piso, conspiracy of, 248, 266, 296.

  Plania, _see_ Delia.

  Plato,
    trans. by Cic. 82;
    foll. by Nep. 117;
    by Virg. 162.

  Plautus, T. Maccius,
    name, 7;
    date and pl. of birth, 8;
    varied employments, 8, 9;
    intimacy with the Scipios, death, 9;
    Plautine canon, 10;
    extant plays, 10-18;
    argumenta, 18;
    prologues, 18;
    acts, diverbium, canticum, characters, 19;
    language, 20;
    references to Greek and Roman life, 20;
    prosody, 22;
    views on Plautus, 25;
    reference to Naevius, 5.

  Plinius Secundus, C. (the elder), 281;
    education, 282;
    military and procuratorial career, 282-3;
    death, 283;
    lost works, 284;
    _Naturae Historiae_, their contents and character, 285;
    views, 286;
    foll. by Tac. 346.

  Plinius Secundus, C. (the younger),
    name and birthpl. 326;
    date of birth, education, 327;
    adoption by his uncle, 328;
    at the bar, civil career, 328;
    _Panegyricus_, 330;
    governor of Pontus et Bithynia, correspondence with Trajan,
      municipal relations, 331-333;
    as orator and writer, 333;
    the Epistles, 334;
    relations with other writers, character, 335;
    love of nature, 336;
    friend of Silius, 289;
    of Mart. 298;
    of Frontinus, 310;
    of Tac. 340;
    of Sueton. 348.

  Polla Argentaria,
    wife of Lucan, 267;
    patroness of Mart. 297.

  Pollio, Asinius, 112;
    criticises Caesar, 105;
    connexion with Corpus Caes. 107 _sqq._;
    criticises Livy, 219;
    friend of Virg. 149, 154 _sqq._

  Pollio, _see_ Vitruvius.

  Polybius,
    foll. by Nep. 117;
    by Livy, 220.

  Polybius, favourite of Claudius, 250.

  Pompeius Macer, poet, 203.

  Pompeius Magnus,
    Livy a supporter of, 219;
    Lucan's view of, 268-9.

  Pompeius, _see_ Trogus.

  Pompilius, 65.

  Pomponius, _see_ Mela, Atticus.

  Pomponius Bononiensis, 67.

  Pomponius Secundus, 282, 284.

  Ponticus, 196, 206.

  Popillius Laenas, 42, 52.

  Porcius, _see_ Cato, Latro.

  Porcius Licinus, 65.

  Porphyrio, 355.

  Posidippus, 14.

  Posidonius, 70, 82.

  Praetexta fabula, 7, 30, 36, 57, 341.

  Probus, M. Valerius, 147;
    his life of Persius, 260.

  Probus, Aemilius, falsely credited with Nepos' works, 118.

  Prologues, 18, 49.