Caesar\'s Calendar. Ancient Time and the Beginnings of History (Sather Classical Lectures)

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Harrison, T., 74
Hecataeus of Miletus, 29; rationalizing
by, 242n21
Hegira, in Muslim calendar, 139
Heilmann, W., 261n21
Hellanicus of Lesbos, 17; on foundation
of Rome, 248n99
Hellas, link with West Greece, 232n22
Hellenism: Athenocentrism in, 58; deca-
dence of, 54; Eastern, 67; oecumeneof,
57 – 59; struggle against barbarism, 45,



  1. See alsoPanhellenism
    Hellenization, synkrisisin, 24
    Hellenization, Roman, 24, 57, 58 – 59;
    synchronization in, 5
    Helm, Rudolf, 30
    Heracleidae, return of, 78
    Heraclides Ponticus, 53
    Hercules: antiquity of, 243n32; Anto-
    nius’s cultivation of, 161, 282n141;
    and Augustus, 161; Livy on, 252n149;
    in underworld, 122
    Hercules Invictus, festival of, 161
    Hercules Musarum, temple of, 240n130;
    calendrical fasti in, 168, 169 – 70; cen-
    sors in fastiof, 287n24; fastiin, 144,
    168, 169 – 70, 184, 287nn23 – 25,
    291n82; Muses in, 275n40; sacred time
    in, 170; temporal power of, 143
    Herodotus: authorial self-presentation
    of, 77, 244n44; chronology of, 79,
    223n47; conception of time, 75; on
    Croesus, 72, 73, 76, 242nn19 – 21; on
    Darius, 73; and datability of myth,
    245n62; on divine action, 75; double
    past of, 242n15; Egyptian sources of,
    75; geographical knowledge of,
    246n66; on Hamilcar, 56; historical
    time in, 72 – 76; inaccessible time in,
    74; knowledge claims of, 74 – 75, 76,
    242n25; mythic time in, 72 – 76; Pan
    in, 245n53; on Sicily, 236n73; synchro-
    nism of, 43, 45 – 46; Thucydides’ use


of, 244n34; on Trojan War, 74,
243n28; use of Homer, 242n23; use of
muthos, 242n22; view of divine forces,
243n30; view of nature, 244n35
Heroes, genealogies of, 79
Hesiod: on Golden Age, 111, 112, 117,
131, 261n15; in Ovid, 299n183; on sail-
ing, 266n78
Heyworth, S. J., 208, 299n179
Hieron of Syracuse, 45
Hieronymus of Cardia, 250n134
Himera, battle of: ambassadors before,
233n35; synchronism with Salamis,
43 – 44, 45, 46, 51, 231n11; synchro-
nism with Thermopylae, 51
Hinds, S., 157
Hipparchus, murder of, 40
Hippias of Elis, 84
Hippocratics, 85
Historia Augusta, “Fasti Consulares” in,
285n2
Historians: constitution of subjects,
245n54; use of Fasti Consulares,
287n23
Historiography, ancient: boundary with
myth, 69, 79; intergeneric boundaries
in, 78 – 79; and science, 76 – 77,
244nn39,45; translatio imperiiin,
236n68
Historiography, Greek: Athenian, 49;
foundation of Rome in, 89, 91, 99;
knowledge claims in, 77; Moses in,
63; myth in, 68, 78; Punic Wars in,
236n71; Roman use of, 5; shift of
power from, 99
Historiography, Roman: foundation of
Rome in, 89 – 91; myth in, 68; paral-
lelism in, 20 – 21, 224n64; periodiza-
tion in, 248n106; under Principate,
190 – 93; shift of power to, 99; syn-
chronism in, 52; in transition to
empire, 6; universal, 65 – 67, 240n122.
See alsoAnnalistic history, Roman


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