Gaius, Roman Praenomen. Caburus
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Cenabenses, -ium, m./pl., inhabitants of C Cenabum. Conabum, -i, n., chief city of the Carnutes; now Orleans. C., abbr. for Gajus (Cajus), Gaius, Roman Cenimagni, -orum, m./pl., British tribe. praenomen. Cerberus, -i, m., three-headed watchdog of the Caburus, -i, m., Gaius Valerius Caburus, a Gaul lower world. honored with Roman citizenship. Ceres, -eris, f., goddess of agriculture. Cacus, -i, m., legendary giant. Ceutrones, -um, m.pl., (1) tribe in eastern Cadurci, -orum, m.lpl., tribe of Aquitania. Provincia; (2) Belgic tribe subject to the Caerosi, -orum, m./pl., tribe in Belgic Gaul. Nervii. Caesar, -aris, m., Gaius Julius Caesar, general, Charon, -ontis, m., ferryman in the lower author, statesman. world. Calais, Calais, m., Calais, one of the Argonauts. Charybdis, -is, f., whirlpool between Sicily and Caleti, -orum, m./pl., tribe in southwest Italy in the Straits of Messina. Belgium. Cherusci, -orum, m./pl., German tribe north of Calypso, -us, f., nymph, ruler of the island the Suebi. Orgygia. Cicero, -onis, m., Quintus Tullius Cicero, Caninius, -i, m., Caninius Rebilus, one of brother of Marcus Tullius Cicero, the orator; Caesar’s officers. Quintus became one of Caesar’s lieutenants in Cantabri, -orum, m./pl., warlike tribe in Gaul in 55 B. C. northern Spain. Cimbri, -orum, m./pl., Germanic people that Cantium, -i, n., district in southeast England; joined with the Teutons in the invasion of now Kent. Gaul; invaded Italy and were defeated by Capitolium, -i, n., (1) the Capitol, temple of Marius. Jupiter Optimus Maximus in Rome; (2) one of Circe, -es, -ae, -en, -e, f., an enchantress. the seven hills of Rome. Cisalpinus, -a, -um, adj., Cisalpine, on this (the Carcaso, -onis, f., town in the Province; now Italian) side of the Alps. Carcassonne. Cleopatra, -ae, f., queen of Egypt, sister of Carnutes, -um, m./pl., tribe of central Gaul, Ptolemy. north of the Loire. Clodius, -i, m., Aulus Clodius, a friend of Carthago, -inis, f., city in North Africa. Caesar and of Scipio. Cassius, -i, m., Lucius Cassius Longinus, a Cn., abbr. for Gnaeus, Roman praenomen. Roman consul, defeated and slain by the Colchis, Colchidis, f., country on eastern Helvetii, 107 B.C. shore of the Black Sea. Cassivellaunus, -i, m., leader of the British Commius, -i, m., an Atrebatan whom Caesar army against Caesar in 54 B.C. made king. Casticus, -i, m., prominent Sequanian. Condrusi, -orum, m./pl., Belgian tribe on Castor, -oris, in., twin brother of Pollux. eastern bank of the Mosa (Meuse). Catamantaloedis, —is, m., leader among the Considius, -i, m., Publius Considius, an officer Sequanians before Caesar’s time. in Caesar’s camp. Caturiges, -um, m./pl., Gallic tribe in Corinthus, -i, f., city of Greece. eastern Provincia. Coriosolites, -um, m./pl., tribe in northwest Catuvolcus, -i, m., ruler of the Eburones. Gaul. Cavillonum, -i, n., town of the Haedui. Corsica, -ae, f., island west of Italy. Cebenna, -ae, f., the Cevennes, a mountain Cotta, -ae, m., see Aurunculejus. range in southern Gaul. Crassus, -i, m., (1) Marcus Licinius Celtae, -arum, f./pl., inhabitants of central Crassus, member of the triumvirate with Gaul. Caesar and Pompey, consul in 55 B.C.; Celtillus, -i, in., Arvernian ruler, father of (2) Publius Licinius Crassus, younger Vercingetorix. son of the triumvir, officer of Caesar in Gaul. Crastinus, -i, m., brave soldier in Caesar’s army. Cremona, -ae, f., town in northeast Italy. Creon, -ontis, m., king of Corinth. Creta, -ae, f., island south of Greece. Croesus, -i, m., king of Lydia, a country in Asia Minor, famous for his riches. Curia, -ae, f., meeting place of the Roman Senate. Cyclops, Cyclopis, m., Cyclops, one of a race of one-eyed giants. Cyzicus, -i, f., town on the Propontis (Sea of Marmora). .