Index

to Rome, 433; governs despotically, 434; his gluttony, 435; and luxury,
ib.; his cruel executions, 436; the legions declare against him, 437;
agrees to abdicate, ib.; secretes himself, 438; is dragged out and
slain, 439.
Virgil, account of his life and works, 165-173.
Vologesus honours Nero’s memory 381; offers reinforcements to Vespasian,
449; demands succours, 480.
Vorones, king of the Parthians, 222.
Wild beasts shown in the public spectacles by Julius, 8; by Augustus,
105, 106; criminals thrown to, 305, and note; numbers exhibited, 470,
note; exhibited by Domitian, 481.
note; exhibited by Domitian, 481.