GENERAL INDEX Modern scholars are not listed in this index. Full details of modern works referred to in the notes to chapters one-four appear in the bibliography on pages 184--90. Abas, 101 Argives, 3f., 7-129 passim, 137, 156, Achilleus, 5 177; helplessness of, l l 9f., 129 Actaeon, 16 Argonauts, 54f., 58 n. 83, 6D--62, 120 Adrastus, 9 n. 20, 11, 37, 40, 54, 56, Argos, 3f., 7, 9--15, 17-25, 27, 33, 38 74, 82, 88 n. 11, 96, 98, 107, n. 58, 39f., 42 n. 61, 48f., 57, l 12f., 120--23, 126f., l 74f.; attempts 59--61, 64--67, 69, 71, 77, 81, 83f., to forestall war, 50, 78, 93, l 16, 109, 112, l 17f., 120f., 125, 161; 120, 122; character of, 65, 69, significance of, 134, I 75 76--79, 92f., 117; as figural pillar, Ariadne, 94 92f.; ignorance of, 59, 69; narrative Arion, 66 of, 63-70 Arulenus Rusticus, 137, 144f., 153 Aegyptus, 31 n. 44, 40 Atalanta, 125 Aeneas, 28, 55, 60 n. 87, 90, 98 Athamas, 16 Agave, 9, 10, 16, 127 Athene, 5, 49 Agrippina, the younger, 179 Athenians, 49, 77, 96f., l 09f. Agylleus, 51 Athens, 24 n. 36 Alcathous, l 05 Atropos, 42 n. 61, 48, 50, 72, 114 Alcmene, 49, 178 Atys, 97, 102, 115, 125 Aletes, 9 n. 20, 16f., 87, 98, 124 Alexander, 173 Bacchus, 4, 9, 13, 14 n. 26, 23f., Amor, 54f., 61, 120, 177 27-30, 38, 52, 60, 62, 108, 158, Amphiaraus, 18, 28, 31; 34, 47, 50, 160, 175-77 63f., 70, 104--07, 111-1 7, 120--22, Bellona (Enyo), 32, 37, 48, 50, 53f., 125, 127, l 79f.; augury of, 113, 58, I 19, 134, 177 120, 134; androlaasia of, 63, 105--07; Britannicus, 138, I 79 aristeia of, I 04; haruspicy of, 134; katabasis of, 73, 79 n. 3 Cacus, 174 Amyntor, 103 Cadmus, 9f., 16, 38, 53 n. 77, 72, Anchises, 60 n. 87, I 74f. 91, 153, 176 anonymous shade, 28, 42 n. 61, 70, Caeneus, I 00f. 179f. Calypso, 5 anonymous Theban, 16, 70 n. 97, 84, Capaneus, 25, 29--34, 36, 40, 42-44, 91, 98, 153 62, 75, l I 7f., l 65f., l 79f.; Antheus, l 03f. androlaasia of, 107; aristeia of, 104; Antigone, 37, 42 n. 61, 79, 87f., 92f., character of, 31, 157; and_ 116, 123, 154 n. 65; character of, Coroebus, 32f., 69; death of, 10, 93, 126f. 3lf., 53, 69, 73, 107, 121, 180; Apollo, 16, 29, 32, 34, 49, 77, I 13f., and Hercules, 29f.; as magnanimus, 120, 137, 142, 175; character of, 30; as insignis, 30f.; unheroic acts 63-70; and Poine, 45, 63-70 of, 30--33 Apollo Pal.atim,.s, 161 Cato, 154, 169 Archemorus (see Opheltes) Ceres, 58, l 76f. Ardor, 52 Charops' son, 45, 120, 177 Argia, 11, 40, 42 n. 61, 49, 79, 81, Chatti, 146 n. 4 7, l 65f., I 71, l 77 83, 87, 93, 116, 117 n. 9, 122, Chios, 62 127, 154 n. 65 Chremetaon, l 05 194 GENERAL INDEX Chromis, 105 general, I 72; and Statius, 135-48, Cicero, 82 167-76; and Theseus, 156-58; and Claudius, Tiberius, 166 Titus, 139, 148f., 152, 161, l 78f.; dementia, 141, 153 n. 61 and Vespasian, 148 Clementia, 3 n. 11, 46, 54, 97, 125, Dryas, 18, 107 152 Dymas, 50, 115, 175 Clonis, 105 concilium deorum, 4-15, 164 ekphrasis, 18 Concordia (goddess), I 76 Ennius, 4 n. 16, 169 Concordia (temple), I 6 I Enyo (see Bellona) Coroebus, 45, 55, 63-69, 78, 92 n. Erinys, 28, 42 n. 61, 44, 46, 70, 72 16, 110, 120, 137, 142, 174; Eriphyle, 47, 114, 127 comparison with Capaneus, 32, 69; Eris, 52 heroism of, 32, 65, 67-69; role of, Eteocles, 9---128 passim, l 34f., 148-151, 67f. 153-56, 170, 175; appearance of Coroebus episode, 45, 63-65, 77, 137; Laius to, 14, 70--73, 78; character importance of, 63; role of, 63; of, 33, 36, 71, 80, 83f., 91, 95, structure of, 65 115; and Domitian, 148, 156, 161, Crenaeus, 74, 102, 124 l 78f.; and Polynices, 9---11, 22, 34, Creon, 34, 40, 42, 44, 50, 76-78, 81, 79---92, 107, 118, 161; as princeps, 87-92, 96, 98, 109, 113, 118, 124, 134, 150; as {Yrannus, 87, 127, 149, 128, 151, 154 n. 65, 157, 170 154 Crotopus, 64-67, 77f., 98 Eunaeus, 62, 115, 125 Euripides, 56, 96 Dacian wars, 140, I 70f. Euryalus, 175 Daphneus, I 8, 63 n. 91 Eurydice (mother of Opheltes), 62f., Decius Mus, 134 113, l 15f., 124, 127f. Decor, 127 Eurydice (mother of Menoeceus), 53, Demeter, I 76 124 deuotio, 134 Evadne, 28, 92 n. 15, I 66 Diana, 14 n. 26, 18, 29, 113, 125 Evander, 174 Dido, 174 Dio Cassius, 131, 135, 144, 149, 152, Fama, 18, 52, 54, 173; role of, 116 155 n. 70, 157-59, 171, 177 Fates (Parcae), 6f., 16, 21, 23, 33f., Dio Chrysostomus, 135 39f., 43-45, 49f., 53, 66, 68, 85, Dionysos, I 6f. l l 9f.; relationship to Jupiter, 6, Dirce, 16 25-28; role of, 34 Discordia, 53, 56f., 127 Fatum, 3 n. 11 Doloneia, 49 Fides, 23, 37 Dolor, 127 Fors, 38, 42 n. 61, 72 Domitia, 148; as domina, I 78; and Fortuna, 38, 42 n. 61, 50, 84f., 89, Juno, 176, 178 113, 116; role of, l 76f. Domitian, 31, 131-79 passim; as .fratemas acies, theme of, 99, 138, 148, aetemus, 172; baldness of, 175; 161, 168, 170 character of, 136, 149, 157; as deus, Furies, 15, 24f., 5 I, 53-60, 61 n. 89, 158-60; as dominus, 158-60; in 70, 73f., 78, 83, 87f., 91, 115-18, epilogue to Thebaid, 167f., l 73f.; 120, 127, 144, 152, 177; agents and Eteocles, 148-50, 178; as provocateurs of Pluto, 15 n. 28, figural pillar, 167-76; intolerance of 33-48; as goddesses of destruction, criticism, 142, 144, 147f., 164; and 45, 54-60 Jupiter, 140 n. 38, 144, 158 n. 80, .faror, 29, 40, 42, 46, 52, 55-57, 60, 161-6 7; '-audes Domitiani, I 40; and 63, 83, 149; significance and Minerva, 160, l 76f.; as poet, 146; instances of, 3, 44, 61 n. 89, 79 in prologue to Thebaid, 142, 167, Furor, 3 174f.; as rex, 149---51; as ruler/ .