GNAEUS See also:

• JULIUS

JULIUS See also:

• AGRICOLA (originally SCHNEIDER, then SCHNITTER), JOHANNES (1494-1566)
• AGRICOLA (the Latinized form of the name BAUER), GEORG (1490-1555)
• AGRICOLA, CHRISTOPH LUDWIG (1667-1719)
• GNAEUS JULIUS AGRICOLA (A.D. 37-93)
• AGRICOLA, JOHANN FRIEDRICH (1720-1774)
• AGRICOLA, MARTIN (c. 1500-1556)
• AGRICOLA, RODOLPHUS (properly ROELOF HUYSMANN) (1443-1485)

AGRICOLA (A.D. 37-93)  , See also:

• ROMAN

Roman states-See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man and See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general, See also:

• FATHER

father-in-See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law of the historian See also:

• TACITUS, CORNELIUS (c. 55-120)
• TACITUS, MARCUS CLAUDIUS

Tacitus, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 13th of See also:

• JUNE

June A.D . 37 (according to others, 39) at See also:

• FORUM (Lat. from foris, " out of doors ")

Forum Julii (See also:

• FREJUS

Frejus) in Gallia Narbonensis . His father, See also:

• JULIUS

Julius Graecinus, having been put to See also:

• DEATH

death by Caligula, See also:

• AGRICOLA (originally SCHNEIDER, then SCHNITTER), JOHANNES (1494-1566)
• AGRICOLA (the Latinized form of the name BAUER), GEORG (1490-1555)
• AGRICOLA, CHRISTOPH LUDWIG (1667-1719)
• AGRICOLA, GNAEUS JULIUS (A.D. 37-93)
• AGRICOLA, JOHANN FRIEDRICH (1720-1774)
• AGRICOLA, MARTIN (c. 1500-1556)
• AGRICOLA, RODOLPHUS (properly ROELOF HUYSMANN) (1443-1485)

Agricola was brought up by his See also:

• MOTHER

mother Julia Procilla . After studying See also:

• PHILOSOPHY (Gr. gthos, fond of, and vo4 (a, wisdom)

philosophy at Massilia, he entered the See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army and served (59) under Suetonius See also:

• PAULINUS (d. 644)
• PAULINUS, GAIUS SUETONIUS (1st century A.D.)

Paulinus in See also:

• BRITAIN (Gr. Hperavuml vi7vot, Bperravia; Lat. Britannia, rarely Britannia)

Britain . In 61 he returned to See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome, where he married Domitia Decidiana, a Roman See also:

• LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

lady of distinction . In 63 he was See also:

• QUAESTOR (from Lat. quaero, investigate)

quaestor in See also:

• ASIA

Asia, in 65 See also:

• TRIBUNE (med. Lat. tribune, from classical Lat. tribunal)

tribune, in 68 See also:

• PRAETOR (Lat. prae-itor, " he who goes before," "a leader")

praetor, and when See also:

• VESPASIAN

Vespasian was proclaimed See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor, he immediately declared himself his supporter . In 70 he was appointed to the command of the loth See also:

• LEGION (Lat. legio)

legion in Britain, then stationed at See also:

• DEVA (mod. Chester)
• DEVA (Sanskrit " heavenly ")

Deva (See also:

• CHESTER
• CHESTER, EARLS OF

Chester) . On his return to Rome at the end of three years he was made See also:

• CENSOR (from Lat. censere, assess, estimate; in Gr. rt s ris)

censor, raised to the See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank of patrician, and appointed See also:

• GOVERNOR (from the Fr. gouverneur, from gouverner, O. Fr. governer, Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, to direct, guide)

governor of Aquitania (74-78) . Appointed See also:

• CONSUL
• CONSUL (in Gr. generally ihraros,ashortened form of errpavgybs 8hraeos, i.e. praetor maximus)

consul suffectus in the following See also:

• YEAR

year, he was admitted into the See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

college of pontiffs and made governor of Britain . In the same year he betrothed his daughter to Tacitus . Although the See also:

• LEGATION (Lat. legalio, a sending or mission)

legation of Britain lasted as a See also:

• RULE

rule only three years, Agricola held the See also:

• POST

post for at least seven and succeeded in reconciling the inhabitants to Roman rule and inducing them to adopt the customs and See also:

• CIVILIZATION

civilization of their conquerors . His military achievements were equally brilliant .

After conquering the Ordovices in See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North See also:

• WALES (Cymru, Gwalia, Cambria)

Wales and the See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island of See also:

• MONA

Mona (See also:

• ANGLESEY, ARTHUR ANNESLEY
• ANGLESEY, HENRY WILLIAM PAGET
• ANGLESEY, or ANGLESEA

Anglesey), during the next two years he carried his victorious arms to the Taus (See also:

• TAY
• TAY, LOCH

Tay; others read Tanaus, perhaps the north See also:

• TYNE

Tyne), and in his See also:

• FOURTH

fourth See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign fortified the See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country between Clota and Bodotria (the firths of See also:

• CLYDE (Welsh, Clwyd, " far heard," " strong," the Glotta of Tacitus)
• CLYDE, COLIN CAMPBELL, BARON (1792-1863)

Clyde and Forth) as a See also:

• PROTECTION

protection against the attacks of the Caledonians . Having explored the coasts of See also:

• FIFE
• FIFE (Fr. fifre; Med. Ger. Schweizerpfeiff, Feldpfeiff; Ital. ottavino)

Fife and See also:

• FORFAR

Forfar, he gained a decisive victory over the Caledonians under See also:

• GALGACUS

Galgacus at the Graupian See also:

• HILL
• HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
• HILL, A
• HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
• HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
• HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
• HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
• HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
• HILL, JAMES J
• HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
• HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
• HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
• HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
• HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)

hill (see BRITAIN, Roman) . His successes, however, had aroused the envy and suspicion of See also:

• DOMITIAN (Thus FLAVIUS DOMITIANUS)

Domitian . He was recalled to Rome,' where he lived a See also:

• LIFE

life of studied retirement, to avoid the possibility of giving offence to the See also:

• TYRANT (Gr. r6pavvos, master, ruler)

tyrant . He died in 93, poisoned, it was rumoured, by the emperor's orders . The Life of Agricola by his son-in-law Tacitus is practically a See also:

• PANEGYRIC

panegyric or funeral oration . See Urlichs, De Vita et Honoribus Agricolae (1868) ; Dio See also:

• CASSIUS
• CASSIUS, AVIDIUS (d. A.D. 175)
• CASSIUS, GAIUS

Cassius xxxix . 50, lxvi . 20; See also:

• MOMMSEN, THEODOR (1817–1903)

Mommsen, Provinces of the Roman See also:

• EMPIRE

Empire (Eng. trans., 1886), i . 183-184, 194 .