Pydna, battle of, 55, 66, 235n67
Pyrrhus, 229n120; agate ring of, 275n41;
defeat of, 104; Gellius on, 38, 39;
invasion of Italy, 25, 53; statues of
Muses, 144
Pythagoreanism, 275n44
Pythian games, dating of, 248n96
Quinquatrus, date of, 296n146
Quintilis (July), 197, 296n143
Raaflaub, K., 242n19
Races: Golden, 111, 115, 238n68, 261n11;
Iron, 112, 261n11, 272n145; prelapsar-
ian, 111 – 12; Silver, 111 – 12
Raleigh, Sir Walter, 65, 240n125; History
of the World, 8
Rawson, E., 25, 57
Regifugium festival, calculation of,
280n106
Remoteness, geographical/chronologi-
cal, 110, 260n7
Republic, Roman: and Capitoline temple
of Jupiter, 258n214; chronology of,
150 – 51; corporatism of, 3; establish-
ment of, 21, 40; foundation of, 104 – 7,
175, 274n26; honorific system of,
292n91; intellectual achievements of,
65; Lucan on, 170; temporal dimen-
sion of, 170; time systems of, 183
Revolutions, nineteenth-century, 232n7
Rhegium, siege of, 47; synchronism with
sack of Rome, 48
Rhome (granddaughter of Aeneas), 86
Rich, J., 190, 191, 293n101
Ridley, R. T., 286n6
Robigalia festival, 199, 296n145
Rome: Alexander-imitation in, 238n105;
divorce in, 229n114; domination of
Italy, 58; fall of, 276n47, 277n64,
284nn156,166; as foe of barbarism,
55 – 57; Greek view of, 53 – 54; Hell-
enization of, 24, 57, 58 – 59; impact of
Greek culture on, 224n67, 229n114;
intellectual culture of, 34; interest in
sailing, 118, 120 – 21; maritime trade
of, 121, 265nn70,72 – 73; parallelism
with Sicily, 52 – 57; personal luxury in,
115; population migration in, 265n72;
prophecies of doom, 276n47; relation-
ship with Greeks, 55 – 56; rivals of,
234n45; sack of Carthage, 54 – 55, 59;
synchronism with Athens, 58; syn-
chronism with Carthage, 92 – 93,
250n135, 251n138; tax revenues of, 60;
technology in, 2; war against Pyrrhus,
25, 53. See alsoEmpire, Roman; Prin-
cipate; Republic, Roman
Rome (city): before Aeneas, 164; in the
Aeneid, 134, 160 – 66, 282n136; archae-
ology of, 91, 250nn129,132; Augustan,
272nn151 – 52; burning of, under Nero,
106-7; Campus Martius, 94, 197, 206;
colonization by Alba Longa, 98;
Colosseum, 259n218; eras of, 140 – 42;
fastiof, 206; Forum, 164, 167, 169, 172,
197, 213; gold in, 272n151; as Greek
city, 53; historical monuments of, 2; in
Iron Age, 91; loca sanctaof, 283n150;
millennial celebrations of, 142 – 45; ;
Porta Mugonia, 164, 284n157; refoun-
dation of, 69, 100 – 104, 252n151,
256n196, 257nn198,203 – 4, 258n205;
relationship to sea, 266n74; relation-
ship with Greeks, 96 – 97; Roman time
outside, 211; sack by Visigoths, 104;
saeculaof, 146
—foundation of: bibliography on,
248n98; Carthage and, 95; Censorinus
on, 225n77; dating from, 38; Diony-
sius of Halicarnassus on, 91; Ennius
on, 99; Fabius Pictor on, 95 – 96, 97,
98, 255n182; ; in Fasti Antiates, 184; in
Fasti Capitolini, 174; and first Olym-
piad, 95 – 96; following fall of Troy,
88, 89, 90, 94, 213, 252nn142,152,General Index. 353