Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-47395-8 — Rome, China, and the Barbarians Randolph B. Ford Index More Information Index Abasgi, , – in ancient China, –, Achaeans, , in Greco-Roman and Chinese ethnography, Adrianople, , – Aeëtes, in the Jin shu, –, , , – Aelius Aristides, , , use of in the Wars and the Jin shu, –, Aeneas, , , , , Aeschylus, Ardabur, Aestii, Areobindus, , Africans, Arianism. See Christianity Agathias, , , –, –, , , Aristotle, , , , , – attitude toward Sasanian Persia of, – Arminius, – Agricola. See Tacitus Artabanes, Agricola, governor of Britain, , Aspar, , Airs, Waters, Places. See Hippocrates astrology, –, Alans, – in Chinese ethnography, – Alaric, , in Greco-Roman ethnography, – Alexander Severus, in the Jin shu, Amalafrida, , Athalaric, , –, , , – Amalasuintha, , –, , , , characterization of, –, education of, – characterization of, – Athaulf, –, Amazons, Athens, , Ammianus Marcellinus, –, , , , Atreus, Augustine, ethnography of Sasanian Persia of, – Augustus, , – Anastasius, emperor, , , Aulus Gellius, Anecdota/Secret History. See Procopius Aurelian, , Anicia Juliana, Aurelius Victor, – Antae, –, , Avars, ethnography of, Antaeus, Ba 巴, Antiphon, Babylonians, , Aphrodite, Ba-Di 巴氐, –, , , See Di 氐 Apotelesmatika/Tetrabiblos. See Ptolemy of Ban Biao 班彪, Alexandria Ban Gu 班固, , , , –, , , Arbogast, , , –, Arborychoi, Dongguan hanji 東觀漢記, Arcadians, – Han shu 漢書, , –, , –, archaizing ethnonyms. See Scythians, See Si Yi/ –, , , , Four Barbarians, See Germani, See hostility toward barbarians of, – Massagetae, See Cimmerians, See Getae praise of Xiongnu individuals of, – © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-47395-8 — Rome, China, and the Barbarians Randolph B. Ford Index More Information Index Ba-Pu 巴濮, , Caesar, Julius, , , –, , , , , barbarian , , Chinese equivalents of, –, See Si Yi/Four Bellum Gallicum, , , Barbarians Caledonians, , , ethnic implications of, – Calgacus, , , etymology of, Cao-Wei 曹魏. See Wei kingdom etymology of, Caracalla, as semantic category, –, Carians, , barbarians Carthaginians, , , , , dichotomy/antithesis, , Cassiodorus, –, , , Chinese notions of, –, – praise of Gothic rulers of, – Greek notions of, – Cassius Dio, , perpetuation in Jin shu of, – Celts, , –, , , , , – perpetuation in Wars of Procopius of, Chang’an 長安, , , , , , – Chanyu 單于, , , , –, – Roman notions of, – Chaoxian 朝鮮, education of, – Chen Shou 陳壽, , , , as political actors, –, –, See Sanguo zhi 三國志, , , , political legitimacy Chen 陳 dynasty, , views of in early Tang dynasty, –, Chenghan 成漢 dynasty, , , –, See –, –, , –, , Di 氐 –, –, – rulers of, , – views of in Greece, Rome, and China, Chenhan辰韓, – Cherusci, views of in Late Antiquity, –, –, Chinese –, –, , –, –, as anachronistic term, , – ancient terms for, , basileus-βασιλεύς Chorsamantis, as imperial title, –, Chosroes. See Khosrow I Anoshirvan as title for barbarian rulers in the Wars, Christianity, , – –, , Arianism, –, , , , Bei Qi shu 北齊書. See Li Baiyao association with imperial office, – Belisarius, , , , , , , , Catholicism, –, –, , , , , –, –, –, – – persecution of under the Vandals, – Bellum Gallicum. See Caesar, Julius toleration of under the Goths, benxing 本性. See xing Chronicles/zaiji 載記, , –, –, Bixi 辟奚, , Black Cloaks. See Melanchlainoi contents of, – Black Sea, , , , –, , lack of ethnographic description in, – Blemmyes, lun colophons to, – Bochas, preface to, – Boethius, Chu 楚, warring state, –, Boniface, Roman commander, Chunqiu 春秋/Spring and Autumn Annals, , Boudica, , Britain, – Chunwei 淳維, , , , , – Britons, , , Cicero, , , Buddhism, –, , Cimbri, Burgundians, Cimmerians, , – Busta Gallorum, civilitas, , , , , Byzantium, , , , , , Classicist/Confucian tradition, –, , , See Constantinople , , , , , Claudius Gothicus, Cabaon, Claudius, emperor, , , Cadmos, Commodus, , © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-47395-8 — Rome, China, and the Barbarians Randolph B. Ford Index More Information Index comparative study Drusus, of Greco-Roman and Chinese historiography, dynastic history/zhengshi 正史 – ethnography in, –, of Greece-Rome and China, –, –, format of, , –, , – Confucianism. See Classicist/Confucian tradition Early Middle Ages Europe and China, –, Confucius 孔子, , , –, , , , –, –, – Eastern Jin 東晉 dynasty, , , , , Constantine, –, , , –, –, , , Constantine VII, , – Constantinian dynasty, Egyptians, , , , , , , Constantinople, , , , , , , , Elagabalus, , , –, , , , , environmental determinism , , , in Fan Ye, Constantius I, , in Herodotus, Constantius II, , in Hippocrates, – Constitutio Antoniniana, in the Jin shu, – Croesus, , in Pliny the Elder, – Ctesias, , in Polybius, – Cui Hong 崔鴻, , in relation to empire, – Shiliu guo chunqiu 十六國春秋/Spring and in Seneca the Younger, – Autumn Annals of the Sixteen Kingdoms, in Sima Qian, – , Epitome de Caesaribus, , Cyclopes, Eratosthenes of Cyrene, , Cyrus the Great, , , , eschatoi andrōn-ἔσχατοι ἀνδρῶν, Cyrus the Younger, Ethiopians, , , , ethnicity Dagalaiphus, absence of as criterion of political legitimacy in Dai 代, Tabgach Särbi-Xianbei state, the Wars of Procopius, – Dalmatia, of barbarians and modern biases, – Danaans, as criterion of political legitimacy in the Jin Danaus, shu, – Danube, , , , , , , –, definition of, – , , as factor in Tang political legitimacy, dao 道, importance of ethnogenealogy in, –, Darius, –, , –, –, , –, – Dayuan 大宛, , of post-Roman kingdoms, , de 德, , , under Roman Empire, – Di 氐, , , , –, , , , ethnogenealogy. See ethnicity, See political –, –, , , –, See legitimacy Wu Hu ethnography Di 狄, , –, , –, , , , –, archaizing ethnonyms in, – –, –, –, –, , as body of discourse, – , –, , –, –, , genealogical paradigm of, –, , , , , See Si Yi/ in Chinese tradition, Four Barbarians in Greco-Roman tradition, Northern Di, , , in the Wars and the Jin shu, Dido, geography-climate paradigm of, Dingling 丁零, in Chinese tradition, Diocletian, , , – in Greco-Roman tradition, Diodorus Siculus, , in the Wars and the Jin shu, Dodona, historical paradigm of, Domitian, in Chinese tradition, Dongguan hanji 東觀漢記. See Ban Gu in Greco-Roman tradition, Donghu 東胡, , , in the Wars and the Jin shu, © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-47395-8 — Rome, China, and the Barbarians Randolph B. Ford Index More Information Index ethnography (cont.) Galates, in Chinese historiography, –, Galatians, – in Chinese philosophical and ritual texts, Galla Placidia, – – Gallic Empire, in Greco-Roman historiography, – Gallienus, rationalizing function of, Gao Yun 高雲, Etruscans, , , Gao Zhan 高瞻, Eudocia, , , Gauls, –, –, , , , Eugenius, Gelimer, , , –, –, – characterization of, – fall of Rome as a historical problem, as tyrant, Fan Ye 范曄, –, –, , , , Gepids, , , , , , ethnography of the Wuhuan 烏桓 of, Germani, , , –, , , , See – Franks Hou Han shu 後漢書, , –, –, as archaizing ethnonym, –, , Germania, –, –, See Tacitus Fang Xuanling 房玄齡. See Jin shu Germanic languages, , , Feng Ba 馮跋, , – Germanicus, Five Barbarians. See Wu Hu Germanus, , Five Element theory, –, , , Geta, Flavians, Getae, , Flavus, , Getica. See Jordanes Former Liang 前涼 dynasty, – Gibbon, Edward, Former Qin 前秦 dynasty, , , , Godas, , , –, See Di 氐 Godisthea, political legitimacy of, Gontharis, ethnogenealogy as factor in, Goths, , , –, –, , , Former Yan 前燕 dynasty, , , , , , , , , –, , , , –, –, See Särbi-Xianbei –, , , , , –, political legitimacy of, – , ethnogenealogy as factor in, – as barbarians, –, , rulers of, – barbarism of, Former Zhao 前趙 dynasty, , –, , ethnogenealogy of, – , –, , , , ethnography of, – See Xiongnu as Getae, ethnography of, – history of, – genealogy of, – injustice of under Theodahad, – political legitimacy of, – as liberators of Italy, – ethnogenealogy as factor in, – Ostrogoths, , , , , , , , rulers of, Fotudeng 佛圖澄, political illegitimacy of, –, – Franks, , , , , , , –, political legitimacy of, –, – , , , , , , rulers of, –, – as descendants of the Germani-Γερμάνοι, , as rulers of barbarians, – , –, Scandinavian origins of, ethnography of, – as Scythians, , , Fu Jian 符堅, , – Gouboulgoudou, Fu Rong 苻融, –, Great Yu 大禹, , , , –, , Funan 扶南, , , Greeks, , , –, –, , , –, Fuxi 伏羲, – –, , –, , –, , Fuyu 夫餘, , , , , , , , , ethnic identity of, , –, , , – Gabazes, as term for eastern Romans, , , Gaiseric, –, – Guan Zhong 管仲, , , , characterization of, – Gubazes, © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-47395-8 — Rome, China, and the Barbarians Randolph B. Ford Index More Information Index Gunthamund, as ideological expression, – Guoyu 國語, , , , in pre-imperial China, – shared features of in Greece/Rome and China, Han Anguo 韓安國, – Han shu 漢書. See Ban Gu speeches in Greco-Roman and Chinese Han Wudi 漢武帝, , , , historiography, – Han Zhao 漢趙 dynasty. See Former Zhao as vehicle for ethnographic discourse, dynasty – Han 漢 as ethnonym, , , , , , Homer, –, –, , , , , , –, , , , , , – Han 漢 dynasty, , , –, , , , , , as early ethnography, – –, , –, , , –, Iliad, , –, , , , , , , , , , , impact on later historiography of, – , , , –, , –, Odyssey, – –, , , , Honorius, , , , Eastern Han, , , Hou Han shu 後漢書. See Fan Ye fall of, – Hu 胡, , , , political legacy of, , –, –, as collective