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LEONHARD SCHMITZ, Ph.
D.
, F.
R.
S.
E.
Rector of the High School of Edinburgh.
P. S. PHILIP Siri, B. A.
Of the University of London.
A. P. S. ARTHUR PENRYHN STANLEY, M. A.
Fellow and Tutor of University College, Oxford.
A. S ADOLPH STAHR
Professor in the Gymnasium of Oldenburg.
L. U.
LUDWIG URLICHS,
Professor in the University of Bonn.
R. W. ROBERT WHISTON, M. A.
Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.
,
The Articles which have no initials attached to them are written by the Editor
## p. (#15) #################################################
LIST OF COINS ENGRAVED IN THE THIRD VOLUME.
In the following list AV indicates that the coin is of gold, R of silver, # of copper, 1Æ first bronze
Roman, 2Æ second bronze Roman, 3Æ third bronze Roman. The weight of all gold and silver coins
is given, with the exception of the aurei and denarii, which are for the most part of nearly the same
weight respectively. When a coin has been reduced or enlarged in the drawing, the diameter of the
original coin is given in the last column, the numbers in which refer to the subjoined scale : those
which have no numbers affixed to them are of the same size in the drawing as the originals
Coin,
Column
Coin,
Page.
Weight.
Size.
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R
2Æ
R
R
R
R
3Æ
R
4 2 Octavia, sister of Au-
3842 Plancus, L. Plautius .
gustus
AV
405 2 | Platorinus.
5 2 Octavia, wife of Nero R
4062 Plautilla
20 1 Ogulnia Gens.
423 2 Plotina.
33 1 Opimia Gens
A
434 2 Polemon II.
39 2 Oppius.
Æ
439 1 Pollio, Asinius
402 Orbiana.
489 1 Cn. Pompeius
64 1 Otacilia
R
491 2 Sex Pompeius
672 Otho
AV
761 Pacatianus
R
84 1 Paetus, P. Aelius A
511 1 Postumuş
85 2 Paetus, C. Considius
5112 Postumus Junior.
93 2 Palicanus, M. Lollius R
531|1 Probus . .
112 2 | Pansa, C. Vibius . . . .
5322 L. Procillius
113
538 2 Procopius
R
540 2 C. Proculeius
1412 Paula, wife of Elagabalus A
561/1 Prusias II. . .
Elagabalus R
585 2 Ptolemaeus I. , king of
142 1 Paulina .
Egypt
*160 2 Pausanias.
160 588 1 Ptolemaeus II.
163 2 Pedanius Costa.
R
589 2 Ptolemaeus III.
189 1 Perdiccas III.
Æ
590 2 Ptolemaeus IV.
208 2 Perseus.
A 2641 9 592 1 Ptolemaeus V.
2121 Pertinax
R
593 2 Ptolemaeus VI.
213 1 Petillia Gens
R
595 1 Ptolemaeus VII.
266 1 | Philetaerus.
R262 9 596 1 Ptolemaeus VIII.
273 1 Philippus I. (emperor)
596 2 Ptolemaeus IX.
Philippus II. (emperor) R
598 1 Ptolemaeus XI.
2791 Philippus, II. , king of
598 2 Ptolemaeus XII.
Macedonia
AV 133 599 1 Ptolemaeus, king of
» Philippus III.
AV 1331
Epeirus
2 Philippus IV.
Æ
599 2 Ptolemaeus, king of
285 2 | Philippus V.
Mauritania
288 1 Philippus, Marcius .
600 1 Publicia Gens
2 Philippus, king of Syria R 13717 604 2 Pulcheria .
317 2 Philopator
Æ
605 2 Pupienus
335 2 Philus, M. Furius R
607) 1 Pylaemenes
337 1 Phintias
Æ
606 1 Pyrrhus
361|2|Phthia
Æ
633 2 Quietus
3652 Pictor, N. Fabius
634 1 Quintia Gens
371 1 c. Piso
636 2 Quintillus
375/ 1 Cn. Piso
642 2 Reginus, C. Antistius
377| 1 |M. Piso.
A
645 1 Regulus, C. Livineius
Piso and Caepio
2
379 1 Pitio, L. Sempronius
108
380 2 Pixodarus.
3812 Plaetorius
645 2 Regulus, C. Livineius
Renia Gens . . .
646 1 Restio, C. Antius
Plaetorius
650 1 Rhescuporis I. . . .
382 1 Cn. Plancius
6511 Rhescuporis II.
383 2. Plancus, L. Munatius R
Rhescuporis III.
This coin is plated npon copper.
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LIST OF COINS.
Coin.
Column.
Pape.
Coin.
Metal.
Weight,
Size.
Column
Page:
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2471
611
6531 Rhoemetalces I. , king of
947 2 Supera, Cornelia . . . R
Thrace
Æ
948 1 Surdinus, L. Naevius 2Æ
2 Rhoemetalces II. , Æ
968 2 Tacitus, M. Claudius 3
Rhoemetalces, king of
974 1 Tamphilus, C. Baebius. R
Bosporus . .
AV
975 2 Tarcondimotus
6612 Romulus, son of Max-
980 2 Q. Tarquitius .
R
entius
3Æ
985 1 Taurus, Statilius
6711 Rufus, Aurelius
1013 2|Tetricus, senior
3.
673 2 Rufus, M. Cordius R
Tetricus, junior
674 1 Rufus, M. Lucilius
1068 1 Theodosius I.
R
2 Rufus, L, Mescinius R
107012 Theodosius II.
AV
6762 Rufus, Q. Minucius
1098 : Thermus, Q. Minucius. A
676 2 Rufus, C. Plotius. 2Æ
1123 1 Tiberius
R
6771 Rufus, A. Pupius
1129 1 Tigranes
R
„Rufus, Servius
R
1158 2 C. Titinius
R
679 2 Rus, Aufidius
R
1159 2 Q. Titius
R
680 2 L. Rustius
R
11611 Titus . .
AV
6862 Sabina
R
1165 2 Torquatus, L. Manlius . R
6872 Sabina, Poppaea
Æ
1169 2 | Trajanus
AV
6912 Sabinus, Titurius.
11701 Trebania Gens
R
2 Sabula, L. Cossutius R
1171| 1 | Trebonianus Gallus R
6992 Salonina
1175 1 Trigeminus, C. Curiatius R
7001 Saloninus.
, Trio, L. Lucretius . . R
7012 Q. Salvidienus Rufus R
1176 2 Trogus, C. Marius . . R
7062 M. Sanquinius . . R
1179 1 Tryphon
R
713 2 Saserna, L. Hostilius. R
1181 1 Tubulus, L. Hostilius 3Æ
7222 P. Satrienus
R
11832 | Tullia Gens
R
726 1 Saturninus, L. Sentius . | A
1190 2 Tullus, M. Maecilius . . 2Æ
729 1 L. Saufeius . . . .
R
11921 Turpilianus, P. Petronius R
2 Sauromates I.
AV123
R
Sauromates II.
AV 120
7301 Sauromates III.
AV 121 11922
R
Sauromates IV.
AV 120
734 2 Scantilla . . .
R
R
735 2 Scarpus, L. Pinarius R
R
738 1 Scaurus, M. Aemilius
12012 Vabalathus
2 Scaurus, M. Aurelius
1202 1 Vala, C. Numonius
747 2 L. Scipio Asiaticus
1205 1 Valens
R
763 2 Secundus, M. Arrius
12101 2 Valentinianus I.
R
773 i Seleucus I. .
R 245 12111 2 Valentinianus II.
R
774 2 Seleucus II.
R 261 8 1214 1 Valentinianus IIl. R
Seleucus III.
R 263 8 12151 2 Valeria Galeria.
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775 2 Seleucus IV.
R 263 75 1217 1 Valerianus .
Seleucus VI.
241 8 12202 Vargunteius
R
783 2 Sentia Gens
1227 2 Varro, M. Terentius
789 1 Serranus, M. Atilius
1232 1 | Varus, P. Quintilius Æ
7932 Servilia Gens
2 Varus, C. Vibius R
797 1 L. Sestius . . .
1239) 1 |P. Ventidius . .
R
2 Severina
1246 1 | Verus, Annius
2Æ
804 1 Severus, Alexander
» Verus, L. Aurelius R
805 1 Severus, Flavius Valerius 2Æ
12482 Vespasianus
AV
2 Severus, Libius . . . . AV
1250 1 Vetranio
808 1 Severus, Septimius . . . AV
1251|2|Veturia Gens.
R
815 2 Sicinia Gens
R
1251/2 Vetus . .
R
822 1 Silanus, D. Junius . . R
1257 1 Victor
AV
825 1 P. Silius Nerva
R
1258 1 Victorinus
R
827 2 Silus, M. Sergius. A
1262 1 Vinicius
841 1 Sisenna, Cn. Cornelius A
12761 Vitellius
R
856 2 Soemis or Soaemias R
1279| 1 | Voconius
R
885/2 C. Sosius.
1282[ 1 | Volteius
R
897 1 Spurilia Gens
A
1282 2 Volusianus
922 2 Strabo, L. Volteius . .
1284 2 Urbica
32
932 1 Sufenas, Sex. Nonius
1307 2 Xerxes, king of Armenia A
9431 Sulla
1311] 1 Zenobia . .
Æ
13112 Zenodorus
Æ
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A DICTIONARY
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GREEK AND ROMAN BIOGRAPHY
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MYTHOLOGY.
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OBSEQUENS.
OBSEQUENS.
OARSES. [ARSES. ]
which may rery probably have arisen from the
OAXES or OAXUS ("Oatos), the mythical interpolations or carelessness of transcribers. With
founder of the town of Oaxus in Crete, is said by regard to the compiler we know absolutely nothing,
some to have been a son of Acacallis, the daughter not even the country to which he belonged, nor
of Minos (Steph. Byz. s. v. "Oatos), and by others the age when he flourished. He is mentioned by
a son of Apollo by Anchiale. (Serv. ad Virg. Ed. no ancient writer, and there is no internal evidence
i. 66. )
[L. S. ] to guide us. The style is upon the whole tole-
O'BLACUS. (OBSIDIUS. ]
rably pure, but certainly does not belong to the
O‘BODAS or O‘BEDAS (Olóðas, 'Obébas). Augustan age. Vossius eupposes that the author
1. A king of the Arabs of Gaulonitis. Alexander lived before Orosius, and Scaliger believes that he
Jannaeus invaded his territory in B. c. 92, but lost was consulted by St. Jerome ; but no substantial
his army by an ambuscade in the mountains of Ga- arguments have been adduced in support of these
dara, and escaped himself with difficulty. (Jos. assertions.
Ant. xiii. 13. 9 5. Bell. Jud. i. 4. \ 4. )
No MS. of Obsequens is known to exist. The
2. A king of the Nabathaeans in Arabia Petraea. first edition, printed by Aldus in 1508, was taken
He appears to have been the successor of Malchus from a codex belonging to Jocundus of Verona,
[No. 3], and is mentioned both by Strabo and but this has disappeared, and no other has ever
Josephus as an indolent man, who left the manage been discovered.
ment of all his affairs to Syllaeus. It was in his About the middle of the sixteenth century,
reign that the expedition of Aelius Gallus into Conrad Woolfhart, professor at Basle, who assumed
Arabia took place, in B. c. 24. (Strab. xvi. p. 780, the appellation of Conradus Lycosthenes, published
&c. ; Jos. Ant. xv. 9. 03, xvi. 7. $ 6, Bell. Jud. a supplement, in which he collected from Livy,
1. 24. $ 6. )
[E. E. ) Dionysius, Eutropius, and other authorities, the
O'BRIMUS (O@piuos), or O'MBRIMUS (Ou- prodigies which had been chronicled from the
Oplos), a Greek rhetorician, probably of Asia, but foundation of the city until the period when the
of uncertain date, two of whose orations are quoted fragment of Obsequens commences, making at the
by Stobaeus, namely, Ilpwtoyóvov kplvouévou pap same time additions from the same sources to the
μάκων, οι υπέρ Πρωτογόνου, and υπέρ Σεβήρου. | text of Obsequels himself. From this time for-
(Phot. Cod. 167 ; Stobaeus, Florileg. vol. ii. p. 277, ward the original and the supplement have been
vol. in. p. 487, vol. ii. p. 286. )
usually printed together, and care must be taken
OʻBSEQUENS, JÚ’LIUŚ, the name prefixed in every case to keep the two portions perfectly
to a fragment entitled De Prodigiis or Prodi- distinct.
giorum Libellus, containing a record for many The Editio Princeps of Obsequens was pub-
years of those startling phenomena classed by the lished, as we have already stated, by Aldus, 8vo.
Romans under the general designation of Prodigia Venet. 1508 (reprinted 1518), in a volume con-
or Ostenta, which were universally believed to be taining also the epistles of the younger Pliny ; the
miraculous manifestations of divine power, and to second edition was that of Beatus Rhenanus, 8vo.
be intended as solemn warnings of coming events. Argentorat. 1514, in a volume containing also the
The series is arranged in regular chronological epistles of Pliny, Aurelius Victor, De Viris Illus-
order, and extends from the consulship of Scipio tribus, and Suetonius De Claris Grammaticis et
and Laelius, B. c. 190, to the consulship of Fabius Rhetoribus ; the third was from the press of
and Aelius, B. c. 11. The materials are derived in Robert Stephens, 8vo. Paris, 1529, and, like the
a great measure from Livy, whose very words are two former, combined with the epistles of Pliny.
frequently employed; and although we can in some The first edition, which contained the supplement
places detect deviations from the narrative of the of Lycosthenes, was that which appeared at Basle.
historian, these consist chiefly in repetitions, and 8vo. 1552 The best are those of Scheffer, 8vo.
in variations with regard to dates, discrepancies Amst. 1679, and of Oudendorp, 8vo. Lug. Bat.
VOL. III.
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OCEANUS.
OCELLUS.
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1720, especially the latter, to which we may add | imperial coins of Tyre and Alexandria (Hirt,
that of Hase, subjoined to the Valerius Maximus Mythol. Bilderb. p. 149. )
(L. S. )
in Lemaire's edition of the Latin classics, 8vo. OCELLA, Lİ'VIUS. (GALBA, emperor, p.
Paris, 1823, and containing the commentaries of 206, b. )
both Scheffer and Oudendorp. No MS. having OCELLA, SE'RVIUS, respecting whom Caelius
been employed since the time of Aldus, all the tells Cicero that he was detected in adultery twice
alterations introduced from time to time into the within three days. (Cic. ad Fam. viii. 17, ii. 15. )
text are purely conjectural.
This Ocella seems to be the same person as Cicem
We have translations into French by George de speaks of more than once during the civil wars.
Ja Bouthière, 8vo. Lyons, 1555, and by Victor (Ad Att, a. 10, 13, 17. )
Verger, 12mo. Paris, 1825, and into Italian by OCELLATAE, sisters and restal virgins, to
Damiano Maraffi, 8vo. Lione, 1554. The first and whom the emperor, Domitian, gave the choice of
last of the above contain also translations of the the mode of their death, when they were proved
three books by Polydore Virgil on the same to have been unfaithful to their vow of chastity.
topic.
Rector of the High School of Edinburgh.
P. S. PHILIP Siri, B. A.
Of the University of London.
A. P. S. ARTHUR PENRYHN STANLEY, M. A.
Fellow and Tutor of University College, Oxford.
A. S ADOLPH STAHR
Professor in the Gymnasium of Oldenburg.
L. U.
LUDWIG URLICHS,
Professor in the University of Bonn.
R. W. ROBERT WHISTON, M. A.
Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.
,
The Articles which have no initials attached to them are written by the Editor
## p. (#15) #################################################
LIST OF COINS ENGRAVED IN THE THIRD VOLUME.
In the following list AV indicates that the coin is of gold, R of silver, # of copper, 1Æ first bronze
Roman, 2Æ second bronze Roman, 3Æ third bronze Roman. The weight of all gold and silver coins
is given, with the exception of the aurei and denarii, which are for the most part of nearly the same
weight respectively. When a coin has been reduced or enlarged in the drawing, the diameter of the
original coin is given in the last column, the numbers in which refer to the subjoined scale : those
which have no numbers affixed to them are of the same size in the drawing as the originals
Coin,
Column
Coin,
Page.
Weight.
Size.
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R
2Æ
R
R
R
R
3Æ
R
4 2 Octavia, sister of Au-
3842 Plancus, L. Plautius .
gustus
AV
405 2 | Platorinus.
5 2 Octavia, wife of Nero R
4062 Plautilla
20 1 Ogulnia Gens.
423 2 Plotina.
33 1 Opimia Gens
A
434 2 Polemon II.
39 2 Oppius.
Æ
439 1 Pollio, Asinius
402 Orbiana.
489 1 Cn. Pompeius
64 1 Otacilia
R
491 2 Sex Pompeius
672 Otho
AV
761 Pacatianus
R
84 1 Paetus, P. Aelius A
511 1 Postumuş
85 2 Paetus, C. Considius
5112 Postumus Junior.
93 2 Palicanus, M. Lollius R
531|1 Probus . .
112 2 | Pansa, C. Vibius . . . .
5322 L. Procillius
113
538 2 Procopius
R
540 2 C. Proculeius
1412 Paula, wife of Elagabalus A
561/1 Prusias II. . .
Elagabalus R
585 2 Ptolemaeus I. , king of
142 1 Paulina .
Egypt
*160 2 Pausanias.
160 588 1 Ptolemaeus II.
163 2 Pedanius Costa.
R
589 2 Ptolemaeus III.
189 1 Perdiccas III.
Æ
590 2 Ptolemaeus IV.
208 2 Perseus.
A 2641 9 592 1 Ptolemaeus V.
2121 Pertinax
R
593 2 Ptolemaeus VI.
213 1 Petillia Gens
R
595 1 Ptolemaeus VII.
266 1 | Philetaerus.
R262 9 596 1 Ptolemaeus VIII.
273 1 Philippus I. (emperor)
596 2 Ptolemaeus IX.
Philippus II. (emperor) R
598 1 Ptolemaeus XI.
2791 Philippus, II. , king of
598 2 Ptolemaeus XII.
Macedonia
AV 133 599 1 Ptolemaeus, king of
» Philippus III.
AV 1331
Epeirus
2 Philippus IV.
Æ
599 2 Ptolemaeus, king of
285 2 | Philippus V.
Mauritania
288 1 Philippus, Marcius .
600 1 Publicia Gens
2 Philippus, king of Syria R 13717 604 2 Pulcheria .
317 2 Philopator
Æ
605 2 Pupienus
335 2 Philus, M. Furius R
607) 1 Pylaemenes
337 1 Phintias
Æ
606 1 Pyrrhus
361|2|Phthia
Æ
633 2 Quietus
3652 Pictor, N. Fabius
634 1 Quintia Gens
371 1 c. Piso
636 2 Quintillus
375/ 1 Cn. Piso
642 2 Reginus, C. Antistius
377| 1 |M. Piso.
A
645 1 Regulus, C. Livineius
Piso and Caepio
2
379 1 Pitio, L. Sempronius
108
380 2 Pixodarus.
3812 Plaetorius
645 2 Regulus, C. Livineius
Renia Gens . . .
646 1 Restio, C. Antius
Plaetorius
650 1 Rhescuporis I. . . .
382 1 Cn. Plancius
6511 Rhescuporis II.
383 2. Plancus, L. Munatius R
Rhescuporis III.
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LIST OF COINS.
Coin.
Column.
Pape.
Coin.
Metal.
Weight,
Size.
Column
Page:
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99
2471
611
6531 Rhoemetalces I. , king of
947 2 Supera, Cornelia . . . R
Thrace
Æ
948 1 Surdinus, L. Naevius 2Æ
2 Rhoemetalces II. , Æ
968 2 Tacitus, M. Claudius 3
Rhoemetalces, king of
974 1 Tamphilus, C. Baebius. R
Bosporus . .
AV
975 2 Tarcondimotus
6612 Romulus, son of Max-
980 2 Q. Tarquitius .
R
entius
3Æ
985 1 Taurus, Statilius
6711 Rufus, Aurelius
1013 2|Tetricus, senior
3.
673 2 Rufus, M. Cordius R
Tetricus, junior
674 1 Rufus, M. Lucilius
1068 1 Theodosius I.
R
2 Rufus, L, Mescinius R
107012 Theodosius II.
AV
6762 Rufus, Q. Minucius
1098 : Thermus, Q. Minucius. A
676 2 Rufus, C. Plotius. 2Æ
1123 1 Tiberius
R
6771 Rufus, A. Pupius
1129 1 Tigranes
R
„Rufus, Servius
R
1158 2 C. Titinius
R
679 2 Rus, Aufidius
R
1159 2 Q. Titius
R
680 2 L. Rustius
R
11611 Titus . .
AV
6862 Sabina
R
1165 2 Torquatus, L. Manlius . R
6872 Sabina, Poppaea
Æ
1169 2 | Trajanus
AV
6912 Sabinus, Titurius.
11701 Trebania Gens
R
2 Sabula, L. Cossutius R
1171| 1 | Trebonianus Gallus R
6992 Salonina
1175 1 Trigeminus, C. Curiatius R
7001 Saloninus.
, Trio, L. Lucretius . . R
7012 Q. Salvidienus Rufus R
1176 2 Trogus, C. Marius . . R
7062 M. Sanquinius . . R
1179 1 Tryphon
R
713 2 Saserna, L. Hostilius. R
1181 1 Tubulus, L. Hostilius 3Æ
7222 P. Satrienus
R
11832 | Tullia Gens
R
726 1 Saturninus, L. Sentius . | A
1190 2 Tullus, M. Maecilius . . 2Æ
729 1 L. Saufeius . . . .
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OBSEQUENS.
OBSEQUENS.
OARSES. [ARSES. ]
which may rery probably have arisen from the
OAXES or OAXUS ("Oatos), the mythical interpolations or carelessness of transcribers. With
founder of the town of Oaxus in Crete, is said by regard to the compiler we know absolutely nothing,
some to have been a son of Acacallis, the daughter not even the country to which he belonged, nor
of Minos (Steph. Byz. s. v. "Oatos), and by others the age when he flourished. He is mentioned by
a son of Apollo by Anchiale. (Serv. ad Virg. Ed. no ancient writer, and there is no internal evidence
i. 66. )
[L. S. ] to guide us. The style is upon the whole tole-
O'BLACUS. (OBSIDIUS. ]
rably pure, but certainly does not belong to the
O‘BODAS or O‘BEDAS (Olóðas, 'Obébas). Augustan age. Vossius eupposes that the author
1. A king of the Arabs of Gaulonitis. Alexander lived before Orosius, and Scaliger believes that he
Jannaeus invaded his territory in B. c. 92, but lost was consulted by St. Jerome ; but no substantial
his army by an ambuscade in the mountains of Ga- arguments have been adduced in support of these
dara, and escaped himself with difficulty. (Jos. assertions.
Ant. xiii. 13. 9 5. Bell. Jud. i. 4. \ 4. )
No MS. of Obsequens is known to exist. The
2. A king of the Nabathaeans in Arabia Petraea. first edition, printed by Aldus in 1508, was taken
He appears to have been the successor of Malchus from a codex belonging to Jocundus of Verona,
[No. 3], and is mentioned both by Strabo and but this has disappeared, and no other has ever
Josephus as an indolent man, who left the manage been discovered.
ment of all his affairs to Syllaeus. It was in his About the middle of the sixteenth century,
reign that the expedition of Aelius Gallus into Conrad Woolfhart, professor at Basle, who assumed
Arabia took place, in B. c. 24. (Strab. xvi. p. 780, the appellation of Conradus Lycosthenes, published
&c. ; Jos. Ant. xv. 9. 03, xvi. 7. $ 6, Bell. Jud. a supplement, in which he collected from Livy,
1. 24. $ 6. )
[E. E. ) Dionysius, Eutropius, and other authorities, the
O'BRIMUS (O@piuos), or O'MBRIMUS (Ou- prodigies which had been chronicled from the
Oplos), a Greek rhetorician, probably of Asia, but foundation of the city until the period when the
of uncertain date, two of whose orations are quoted fragment of Obsequens commences, making at the
by Stobaeus, namely, Ilpwtoyóvov kplvouévou pap same time additions from the same sources to the
μάκων, οι υπέρ Πρωτογόνου, and υπέρ Σεβήρου. | text of Obsequels himself. From this time for-
(Phot. Cod. 167 ; Stobaeus, Florileg. vol. ii. p. 277, ward the original and the supplement have been
vol. in. p. 487, vol. ii. p. 286. )
usually printed together, and care must be taken
OʻBSEQUENS, JÚ’LIUŚ, the name prefixed in every case to keep the two portions perfectly
to a fragment entitled De Prodigiis or Prodi- distinct.
giorum Libellus, containing a record for many The Editio Princeps of Obsequens was pub-
years of those startling phenomena classed by the lished, as we have already stated, by Aldus, 8vo.
Romans under the general designation of Prodigia Venet. 1508 (reprinted 1518), in a volume con-
or Ostenta, which were universally believed to be taining also the epistles of the younger Pliny ; the
miraculous manifestations of divine power, and to second edition was that of Beatus Rhenanus, 8vo.
be intended as solemn warnings of coming events. Argentorat. 1514, in a volume containing also the
The series is arranged in regular chronological epistles of Pliny, Aurelius Victor, De Viris Illus-
order, and extends from the consulship of Scipio tribus, and Suetonius De Claris Grammaticis et
and Laelius, B. c. 190, to the consulship of Fabius Rhetoribus ; the third was from the press of
and Aelius, B. c. 11. The materials are derived in Robert Stephens, 8vo. Paris, 1529, and, like the
a great measure from Livy, whose very words are two former, combined with the epistles of Pliny.
frequently employed; and although we can in some The first edition, which contained the supplement
places detect deviations from the narrative of the of Lycosthenes, was that which appeared at Basle.
historian, these consist chiefly in repetitions, and 8vo. 1552 The best are those of Scheffer, 8vo.
in variations with regard to dates, discrepancies Amst. 1679, and of Oudendorp, 8vo. Lug. Bat.
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OCEANUS.
OCELLUS.
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1720, especially the latter, to which we may add | imperial coins of Tyre and Alexandria (Hirt,
that of Hase, subjoined to the Valerius Maximus Mythol. Bilderb. p. 149. )
(L. S. )
in Lemaire's edition of the Latin classics, 8vo. OCELLA, Lİ'VIUS. (GALBA, emperor, p.
Paris, 1823, and containing the commentaries of 206, b. )
both Scheffer and Oudendorp. No MS. having OCELLA, SE'RVIUS, respecting whom Caelius
been employed since the time of Aldus, all the tells Cicero that he was detected in adultery twice
alterations introduced from time to time into the within three days. (Cic. ad Fam. viii. 17, ii. 15. )
text are purely conjectural.
This Ocella seems to be the same person as Cicem
We have translations into French by George de speaks of more than once during the civil wars.
Ja Bouthière, 8vo. Lyons, 1555, and by Victor (Ad Att, a. 10, 13, 17. )
Verger, 12mo. Paris, 1825, and into Italian by OCELLATAE, sisters and restal virgins, to
Damiano Maraffi, 8vo. Lione, 1554. The first and whom the emperor, Domitian, gave the choice of
last of the above contain also translations of the the mode of their death, when they were proved
three books by Polydore Virgil on the same to have been unfaithful to their vow of chastity.
topic.
