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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.
[W. R. ] (Suet. Dom. 8. )
OBSIDIUS. 1. The commander of a Frentanian OCELLINA, LI'VIA. [GALBA, p. 206, b. )
troop of horse, serving under the consul Laevinus OCELLUS or oCYLLUS ('Ωκελλος, "Ωκυλ.
in the campaign against Pyrrhus B. c. 280, dis- Aos), a Lacedaemonian, was one the three am-
tinguished himself in the battle fought at the bassadors who happened to be at Athens when
river Siris in that year, by the daring attempt Sphodrias invaded Attica in B. C. 378. They
which he made upon the king's life. He un horsed were apprehended as having been privy to his de
Pyrrhus, but was killed by the personal atten-sign, but were released on their pointing out the
dants of the king. He is called Oplacus ("Onla- groundlessness of the suspicion, and on their assur-
KOs) in Plutarch, Oblacus Vulsinius (*oeakos Oủa- ances that the Spartan government would be found
oivios) in Dionysius, but Obsidius in Florus. to look with disapproval on the attempt of Spho-
(Flor. i. 18. § 7 ; Plut. Pyrrh. 16; Dionys. xviii. drias. In B. C. 369, we find Ocellus again at
2-4. )
Athens, as one of the ambassadors who were nego-
2. Discovered in Aethiopia the stone which tiating an alliance between the Athenians and
was named after him Obsidianus (Plin. H. N. xxxvi. Spartans against Thebes. (Xen. Hell. v. 4. SS 22,
26. $ 67). The name Obsidius Rufus occurs in &c. , vi. 5. $$ 33, &c. ; comp. Diod. xv. 29, 63 ;
inscriptions, but is not mentioned elsewhere. Plut. Pelop. 14. )
(E. E. )
OBULTRO'NIUS SABI'NUS, was quaestor OCELLUS LUCANUS (Okellos Aeukavós),
aerarii in A. D. 57, when Nero transferred the charge as his name implies, was a Lucanian, and a Pytha-
of the public documents from the quaestors to the gorean in some sense. There were attributed to
praefecti. He was slain by Galba, in Spain, on him a work, Mep. Nóuov, or on Law; Tepi Ba-
his accession to the imperial throne, A. D. 68. (Tac. Oldelas kal do 1ÓTITOS, on Kingly Rule and Piety ;
Ann, xiii. 28, Hist. i. 37. )
and περί της του παντος φύσιος, on the Nature of
OCALEIA ('Dudela), a daughter of Man- the Whole, which last is extant, though whether
tineus, and wife of Abas, by whom she became the it is a genuine work is doubtful, or, at least, much
mother of Acrisius and Proetus. (Apollod. ii. 2. disputed.
§ 1. ) The Scholiast of Euripides (Orest. 953) Ocellus is mentioned in a letter from Archytas
calls her Aglaia.
(L. S. )
to Plato, which is preserved by Diogenes Laërtius
O'CCIA, a vestal virgin, who died in the reign (viii. 80), and in this letter the works above men-
of Tiberius, A. D. 19, after discharging the duties tioned are enumerated. If the letter of Archytas
of her priesthood for the long period of fifty-seven is genuine, it proves that Ocellus lived some time
years. (Tac. Ann. ii. 58. )
before Archytas, for it speaks of the descendants
OCEA'NIDES. (NymphAE. )
of Ocellus. Nothing is said in the letter about
OCE'ANUS ('keavós), the god of the river Ocellus being a Pythagorean. Lucian (Pro Lapsu,
Oceanus, by which, according to the most ancient &c. vol. i. p. 729, ed. Hemst. ) speaks of Ocellus and
notions of the Greeks, the whole earth was sur-Archytas as acquainted with Pythagoras, but we
rounded. An account of this river belongs to know that Archytas lived at least a hundred years
mythical geography, and we shall here confine after Pythagoras, and Lucian's historical facts are
ourselves to describing the place which Oceanus seldom to be relied on. Ocellus is mentioned by
holds in the ancient cosmogony. In the Homeric still later writers, but their evidence determines
poems
he
appears as a mighty god, who yields to nothing as to his period.
none save Zeus. (N. xiv. 245, xx. 7, xxi. 195. ) As he was a Lucanian, Ocellus would write in
Homer does not mention his parentage, but calls the Doric dialect, and as the work attributed to
Tethys his wife, by whom he had three daughters, him is in the Ionic, this has been made a ground
Thetis, Eurynome and Perse. (N. xiv. 302, xviii. for impugning its genuineness ; but so far from
398, Od. x. 139. ) His palace is placed somewhere being an argument against the genuineness of the
in the west (I. xiv. 303, &c. ), and there he and work, this is in its favour, and only shows that some
Tethys brought up Hera, who was conveyed to them copyist had altered the dialect. Besides this, the
at the time when Zeus was engaged in the struggle fragmets from this work, which Stobaeus cites, are
with the Titans. Hesiod (Theog. 133, 337, &c. , in the Doric dialect. It is, however, always a
349, &c. ) calls Oceanus a son of Uranus and Gaea, doubtful matter as to early works, which are first
the eldest of the Titans, and the husband of mentioned by writers of a much later period,
Tethys, by whom he begot 3000 rivers, and as whether they are really genuine. If the existing
many Oceanides, of whom Hesiod mentions only work is not genuine we must suppose that when
the eldest. (Comp. Apollod. iii. 8. § 1, 10. § 1. ) it was fabricated the original was lost. It is also
This poet (Thcog. 282) also speaks of sources of possible that it is a kind of new modelled edition
Oceanus. Representations of the god are seen on of the original ; and it is also possible that the


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