Index of Names: La
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Laander
76/33 Aretaphila frees Cyrene from the tyrants Nicocrates and Laander
Labeo
183/__ Consuls: Q. Fabius Q.f. Labeo, M. Claudius M.f. Marcellus
173/7_ Q.Fabius Labeo judges a dispute between Neapolis and Nola.
131/5_ The tribune C.Atinius Labeo attacks Q.Metellus, and threatens to
Labienus
63/10 Labienus and Caesar accuse C.Rabirius of treason, but he is defende
63/12 sts is transferred back to the people, on the proposal of Labienus
58/35 Caesar and Labienus defeat the Helvetii by the river Arar.
54/52 Labienus defeats and kills Indutiomarus, the leader of the Treveri.
53/26 Labienus defeats the Treveri.
52/48 Labienus defeats the Gauls near Lutetia.
49/9_ Labienus deserts Caesar and joins his opponents.
48/9_ art talks with Pompeius' army, but Labienus opposes any compromise
Lacedaemon
168/56 ians set free Menalcidas of Lacedaemon, at the request of Popillius
104/__ Olympic victor in the stadion race: Nicodemus of Lacedaemon
64/__ Olympic victor in the stadion race: Andreas of Lacedaemon
Lacedaemonians
163/11 ate in disputes between the Lacedaemonians and Argives, and between
Lacetani
194/10 Cato subdues the Lacetani and Bergistani.
Lachares
299/2_ Lachares becomes tyrant of Athens.
297/1_ The opponents of Lachares, led by Charias, are condemned to death
296/2_ Lachares enriches himself by plundering the public buildings of Ath
294/2_ General comments on the tyranny of Lachares.
294/3_ Demetrius captures Athens, after it is abandoned by Lachares.
288/15 Lachares escapes to Lysimacheia after Sestus is captured.
267/1_ of Neoteichus and Ciddiucome in honour of Banabelus and Lachares
Laches
270/3_ urs on Demochares and his family, at the request of his son Laches
Lacinium
203/20 a dream not to steal a column from the temple of Juno at Lacinium
173/2_ which he strips the roof tiles off the temple of Juno at Lacinium
Laconia
316/__ Olympic victor in the stadion race: Demosthenes of Laconia
246/7_ es the far-fetched grammatical explanations of Sosibius of Laconia
244/__ Olympic victor in the stadion race: Alcides of Laconia
240/35 The Aetolians devastate Laconia, and take away 50,000 captives
222/12 Antigonus enters Laconia and encamps opposite Cleomenes at Sellasia
218/47 Philippus invades Laconia.
195/10 Flamininus invades Laconia.
192/2_ Philopoemen invades Laconia and defeats Nabis.
88/56 Achaea, Laconia, Boeotia, and other Greek states side with Mithrida
71/39 ion in honour of Numerius and M.Cloatius, from Gytheium in Laconia
Lacydes
230/11 Euphorion studies philosophy as a pupil of Lacydes.
230/12 Timon and Lacydes attempt to outdo each other in a drinking contest
214/3_ Chrysippus attends the lectures of Lacydes.
214/4_ Lacydes helps in the acquittal of his friend Cephisocrates.
214/5_ Lacydes is constantly followed around by a goose.
214/6_ Sayings of Lacydes, addressed to Attalus and others.
214/7_ General comments on the character of Lacydes.
214/8_ Lacydes resigns as head of the Academy.
205/10 The death of the philosopher Lacydes, after a long illness.
205/9_ Paulus, a friend of Lacydes, resists bravely when put to torture.
Ladas
280/__ Olympic victor in the stadion race: Ladas of Aegium
Lade
201/16 feated by the Macedonians at Lade, but win another battle at Chios.
Ladoceia
227/12 eomenes defeats the Achaeans at Ladoceia, where Lydiades is killed
Laeca
63/54 Catilina and the other conspirators meet at Laeca's house.
Laelia
90/42 Laelia the daughter of C.Laelius is as eloquent as her father.
Laelius
203/15 Laelius arrives at Rome with Syphax, and envoys from Masinissa
203/7_ Laelius and Masinissa defeat and capture Syphax.
190/__ Consuls: L. Cornelius P.f. Scipio, C. Laelius C.f.
146/23 Laelius returns to Rome to announce the capture of Carthage.
146/3_ Laelius captures Cothon.
145/24 Laelius defeats Viriathus.
145/4_ C.Laelius, as praetor, successfully opposes C.Crassus' proposal for
142/9_ C.Laelius is unsuccessful in consular elections.
140/__ Consuls: C. Laelius C.f., Q. Servilius Cn.f. Caepio
140/7_ Laelius withdraws his proposed agrarian law.
138/30 Galba and Laelius speak on opposite sides when a guild is accused
129/17 bility as a general, and in particular his friendship with Laelius
125/21 General comments on the character of C.Laelius "the Wise".
90/42 Laelia the daughter of C.Laelius is as eloquent as her father.
77/32 An omen for the wife of D.Laelius - two snakes appear in her bed.
76/11 roys a legion from Pompeius' army, along with its leader D.Laelius
Laenas
316/__ Consuls: Sp. Nautius Sp.f. Rutilus, M. Popillius M.f. Laenas
173/__ Consuls: L. Postumius A.f. Albinus, M. Popillius P.f. Laenas
172/__ Consuls: C. Popillius P.f. Laenas, P. Aelius P.f. Ligus
158/__ Consuls: M. Aemilius M'.f. Lepidus, C. Popillius P.f. Laenas (II
139/__ Consuls: Cn. Calpurnius Piso, M. Popillius M.f. Laenas
132/__ Consuls: P. Popillius C.f. Laenas, P. Rupilius P.f.
Laetorius
290/6_ C.Laetorius, a military tribune, is condemned to death for assaulti
Laevinus
280/__ Consuls: P. Valerius Laevinus, Ti. Coruncanius Ti.f.
220/__ Consuls: M. Valerius P.f. Laevinus, Q. Mucius P.f. Scaevola
210/__ Consuls: M. Valerius P.f. Laevinus (II), M. Claudius M.f. Marcellus
210/1_ Laevinus captures Anticyra.
210/12 Laevinus captures Agrigentum.
210/2_ sole consul, because his colleague Laevinus is delayed by sickness
176/3_ C.Valerius Laevinus is elected consul in place of Scipio.
Lagetas
113/14 Lagetas, the great-uncle of the geographer Strabo, moves from Cnoss
Lais
322/36 emosthenes refuses to pay the price demanded by the courtesan Lais
320/17 Lais (or Phryne) fails to tempt Xenocrates.
320/19 Eubotas of Cyrene refuses to marry Lais.
320/20 General comments on the life and character of Lais.
320/21 The courtesan Lais is murdered in Thessaly.
Lamachus
56/__ Olympic victor in the stadion race: Lamachus of Tauromenium
Lamia
322/3_ Leosthenes is killed, while attacking Lamia.
303/1_ ecially with the courtesans Lamia and Leaena; Democles commits suic
302/6_ Lamia holds a banquet at Athens in honour of Demetrius.
287/9a Leontium writes a letter to Lamia, complaining about the behaviour
217/27 G_532, an inscription from Lamia in honour of the poetess Aristoda
190/4_ Acilius captures Lamia.
58/16 cero, but Gabinius orders L.Lamia, one of the equites, to leave Rom
Lamponius
90/11 M.Lamponius defeats the Romans under Crassus and drives them back
Lampsacus
320/13 nd writings of Anaximenes of Lampsacus, and of his pupil Timolaus.
309/6_ Epicurus starts teaching at Mytilene, and then at Lampsacus.
306/8_ ated with the leading men of Lampsacus during his stay in the city.
285/20 iletas of Cos and Straton of Lampsacus act as tutors of Ptolemaeus
196/1_ Lampsacus and Smyrna appeal to Rome against Antiochus.
195/15 SIG_591, a decree of Lampsacus in honour of Hegesias, who had serv
80/33 including Aspendus, Delos, Lampsacus, Myndus, Samos, Sicyon, and
Lanarius
92/9_ und guilty of dishonestly selling his house to Calpurnius Lanarius
Lanassa
295/19 Pyrrhus marries Lanassa the daughter of Agathocles, and is given
290/14 Lanassa leaves Pyrrhus, and becomes the wife of Demetrius, who thus
Langobriga
78/17 tellus, attacks the town of Langobriga, but is ambushed and defeate
Lanuvium
124/9_ dle of Roscius, the future actor, while he is sleeping at Lanuvium
56/55 tempts to buy a property at Lanuvium, because of the expense of reb
Laodice
253/4_ OGI_225, recording the sale of land from Antiochus II to Laodice
246/29a he children of Antiochus and Laodice, attend a ceremony in Babylon.
246/30 ear Babylon, which had been given by Antiochus to his wife Laodice
246/43 Laodice plots against Sophron, the governor of Ephesus, but he is
221/5_ Antiochus marries Laodice, the daughter of Mithridates of Pontus.
195/14 Austin_156, a letter from Laodice to the city of Iasus in Caria.
193/8_ of Caria with an edict of Antiochus concerning the cult of Laodice
193/9_ eia in Media with the edict of Antiochus about the cult of Laodice
149/42 Ammonius murders Laodice and other members of the Syrian royal fami
129/21 Laodice (? Nysa) murders the sons of Ariarathes.
114/6a vades Cappadocia, and forces Laodice, the sister of Mithridates, to
Laodiceia-in-Media
261/16 , Apameia in Sittacene, Artacabene, Laodiceia-in-Media and Stratoni
Laodiceia
300/16 other two cities of the Syrian tetrapolis, Apameia and Laodiceia
193/9_ Austin_158, a letter to Laodiceia in Media with the edict of Antio
162/2_ The Roman legate Cn.Octavius is murdered at Laodiceia.
124/3_ Alexander Zabinas captures Laodiceia.
88/25 The inhabitants of Laodiceia hand over Q.Oppius to Mithridates
81/68 la authorising Alexander of Laodiceia, envoy of the Dionysiac Artis
51/29 Cicero arrives in the province of Cilicia, at Laodiceia.
50/5_ t_5.21 & 6.1, letters from Cicero to Atticus, written at Laodiceia
Laomedon
319/14 lemaeus gains control of Syria after expelling the satrap Laomedon
Laphiro
75/29 Dion of Halaesa receives a large bequest from Apollodorus Laphiro
Lappa
67/16 Metellus captures Lappa and Eleuthera, and ruthlessly subjugates
Lares
190/19 us; before the battle Regillus vows to build a temple to the Lares
179/24 The censor Lepidus dedicates a temple of Lares Permarini.
98/13 CIL_681, recording the dedication of works for Lares at Capua
Larinum
103/18 The birth of A.Cluentius of Larinum, the client of Cicero.
81/7_ ium, Florentia, Interamnium, Larinum, Praeneste, Spoletium, Sulmo,
Larisa
144/9_ Fighting breaks out between the inhabitants of Apameia and Larisa
Larissa
239/9_ Theodorus of Larissa, a water-drinker, is consistently hostile to
217/37 a letter from Philippus to Larissa and a subsequent decree passed
214/11 econd letter of Philippus to Larissa, and the subsequent decree of
191/4_ hus captures many Thessalian cities, but fails to captures Larissa
186/5_ Nicostratus of Larissa is sent as Thessalian representative to the
183/7_ ee of the Amphictyonic Council in honour of Nicostratus of Larissa
84/__ Olympic victor in the stadion race: Demostratus of Larissa
Lark
310/32 necdotes about Eucrates "the Lark", including sayings addressed to
Lasthenes
69/13 Metellus defeats Lasthenes and Panares, and besieges Cydonia.
Lathyrus
108/13 Ptolemaeus Lathyrus sends six thousand soldiers as aid to Antiochus
107/5_ Cleopatra forces Ptolemaeus Lathyrus to escape to Cyprus, and Ptole
106/7_ A plot against Ptolemaeus Lathyrus is uncovered at Seleuceia.
103/3_ Ptolemaeus Lathyrus comes to the aid of Ptolemais against Alexander
103/6_ Ptolemaeus Lathyrus defeats Alexander Jannaeus in battle.
103/9_ Cleopatra expels Ptolemaeus Lathyrus from Palestine.
102/2_ Ptolemaeus Lathyrus attempts to invade Egypt, but is repulsed.
102/3_ remain loyal to Cleopatra in the war against Ptolemaeus Lathyrus
Latin
257/10 Q.Ogulnius is appointed dictator to hold the Latin festival.
212/4_ The consuls celebrate the Latin Festival.
209/1_ Twelve Latin colonies refuse to provide contingents for the Roman
204/34 Poetry starts to be composed in Latin.
204/4_ Twelve Latin colonies are punished for failing to provide contingen
193/2_ Latin colonies are founded at Thurii and in the territory of the
193/22 A Latin colony is established at (?) Castrum Frentinum.
189/18 A Latin colony is founded at Bononia.
189/18 A Latin colony is founded at Bononia.
187/21 The praetor Q.Culleo forces illegal Latin immigrants to leave Rome
179/1_ Bad weather disrupts the Latin Festival.
176/1_ The consul Scipio dies at the end of the Latin Festival.
176/5_ The Latin Festival is repeated.
173/9_ in Liguria and Cisalpine Gaul to Roman citizens and Latin allies
171/4_ The Latin Festival is celebrated earlier than usual.
168/4_ Paullus leaves for Macedonia, after celebrating the Latin Festival
91/10 rder the consuls at the Latin Festival, but their plot is discovere
91/36 The Romans receive aid from the Latin allies and from abroad.
91/39 L.Lucullus receives a thorough education in Greek and Latin.
89/37 Pompeius grants Latin status to the Transpadanes.
87/48 on the character of Catulus, and the purity of his Latin diction
56/47 The senators refuse to participate in the Latin Festival.
Latins
177/1_ The Lex Claudia forces resident Latins to leave Rome.
Latium
315/28 The land round Ardea in Latium is laid waste by the Samnites.
280/28 Pyrrhus advances on Rome, as far as Anagnia in Latium.
217/41 A Carthaginian fleet approaches Caieta in Latium.
58/26 Cicero has a dream foretelling his return, at Atina in Latium.
56/22 from Cicero, travelling in Latium, to his brother Quintus and to
Latmum
190/25 letter from the Scipio brothers to the town of Heracleia ad Latmum
Latomiae
310/14 Agathocles lands at Latomiae in Africa.
Lauro
76/13 Sertorius outmanoeuvres Pompeius and captures Lauro.
Lautulae
315/23 The Samnites defeat the Romans at Lautulae.
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