AULUS See also:

• AULUS HIRTIUS (c. 90-43 B.C.)

HIRTIUS (c. 90-43 B.C.)  , See also:

• ROMAN

Roman historian and states-See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man . He was with See also:

• JULIUS

Julius See also:

• CAESAR, GAIUS JULIUS (102—44 B.c.)
• CAESAR, SIR JULIUS (1557-1558-1636)

Caesar as See also:

• LEGATE (Lat. legatus, past part. of legare, to send as deputy)
• LEGATE, BARTHOLOMEW (c. 1575-1612)

legate in See also:

• GAUL
• GAUL, GILBERT WILLIAM (1855— )

Gaul, but after the See also:

• CIVIL

civil See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war See also:

• BROKE, or BROOKE, ARTHUR (d. 1563)
• BROKE, SIR PHILIP BOWES VERE, BART

broke out in 49 he seems to have remained in See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome to protect Caesar's interests . He was also a See also:

• PERSONAL

personal friend of See also:

• CICERO

Cicero . He was nominated with C . Vibius Pansa by Caesar for the consulship of 43; and after the See also:

• DICTATOR (from the Lat. dictare, frequentative of dicere, to speak)

dictator's assassination in See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 44, he and his colleague supported the senatorial party against M . See also:

• ANTONIUS

Antonius, with whom See also:

• HIRTIUS, AULUS (c. 90-43 B.C.)

Hirtius had at first sided . The consuls set out for Mutina, where Antonius was besieging Decimus See also:

• BRUTUS (originally an adjective meaning " heavy," "stupid," kindred with Gr. aap(s, cf. Eng. " brute," " brutal")

Brutus . On the 15th of See also:

• APRIL

April, Pansa was attacked by Antonius at See also:

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

Forum Gallorum, about 8 m. from Mutina, and lost his See also:

• LIFE

life in the engagement . Hirtius, however, compelled Antonius to retire on Mutina, where another See also:

• BATTLE

battle took See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place on the 25th (or 27th) of April, in which Hirtius was slainy Of the continuations of Caesar's Commentaries—the eighth See also:

• BOOK

book of the Gallic war, the See also:

• HISTORY

history of the Alexandrian, See also:

• AFRICAN

African and See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish See also:

• WARS

wars—the first is generally allowed to be by Hirtius; the Alexandrian war is perhaps by him (or See also:

• OPPIUS, GAIUS

Oppius); the last two are supposed to have been written at his See also:

• REQUEST, LETTERS OF

request, by persons who had taken See also:

• PART

part in the events described, with a view to subsequent revision and See also:

• INCORPORATION (from Lat. incorporare, to form into a body)

incorporation in his proposed See also:

• WORK

work on military commanders . The See also:

• LANGUAGE (adapted from the Fr. langage, from langue, tongue, Lat. lingua)

language of Hirtius is See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good, but his See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style is monotonous and lacks vigour . Hirtius and the other continuators of Caesar are discussed in M . Schanz, Geschichte der romischen Literatur, i.; also R .

See also:

• SCHNEIDER, JOHANN GOTTLOB (1750-1822)
• SCHNEIDER, LOUIS (1805-1878)

Schneider, Bellum Africanum (19o5) . For the history of the See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period see under ANTONIUS; Cicero's Letters (ed . See also:

• TYRRELL, GEORGE (1861-1909)
• TYRRELL, SIR JAMES (d. 1502)

Tyrrell and See also:

• PURSER

Purser); G . See also:

• BOISSIER, MARIE LOUIS ANTOINE GASTON (1823—1908)

Boissier, Cicero and his See also:

• FRIENDS, SOCIETY
• FRIENDS, SOCIETY OF

Friends (Eng. trans., 1897) .