INDEX

Ablabius (praetorian prefect), 252, 270–71, 274, 279, 281–282, 290, 293

Acclamation, 102, 112–113, 115, 221

Aemilianus (praetorian prefect), 251, 272

Aesop, Life of, 47, 191

Alemanni, 7, 33, 111, 141

Alexander (The Great, king of Macedon 336–323 BC), 73, 207, 225, 262

Alexander, Lucius Domitius (usurper), 123, 133, 135

Alexander (bishop of Alexandria) 228–231, 233, 236

Alexandria, 43, 50, 70, 78, 147, 211, 225–231, 237, 283–84, 295

Allectus (usurper), 55, 57, 59

Anastasia, 63–4, 169

Antioch, 9, 21–2, 50, 67, 70, 97, 146, 170, 218, 226, 233–34, 244, 283, 290, 295

Anti-Semitism, 237, 280–1, 297

Anullinus (Prefect of Rome 306; 312–13), 109, 115, 131, 142, 145, 197

Anullinus (praetorian prefect, probable, 306) 115, 131

Anullinus (governor of Africa, 313), 198

Arch, of Constantine, 139, 140, 143–4, 151, 164–9, 306

(as arch of Maxentius) 133, 165

Arch, of Galerius, 60–61, 306

Arch, of Mazaeus and Mithridates at Ephesus, 44

Arius (Christian theologian), 226–7, 233, 238, 275–6, 282–4

Arles, 124, 151–2, 158, 169, 200–201

Army, Roman,

and Constantine, 112–3, 137–43, 154–6, 166–8, 170, 208–10, 219, 285–6

and Diocletian 25, 41, 55–61, 102–3

and Licinius, 147–8, 208–9

and Maximian, 116–7, 119

and Maxentius, 132, 135

in mid-third century 10–13, 15, 24–5

weapons and equipment, 31, 206

Athanasius (Christian theologian), 283–4, 286

Augustus (first emperor of Rome), 9–10, 15–16, 24, 36, 42, 44, 52, 168–9, 225, 261–2

Aurelian (Roman emperor, 270–75), 18–25, 32, 46, 50, 59, 61, 69, 74, 79, 109, 116, 119, 126, 128, 132, 139, 149, 152, 154, 158, 177, 199, 211, 224, 285

Aurelius Victor (Roman historian), 245

Bassianus, 169–170

Bassus, Pomponius 23, 33

Bassus, Septimius (prefect of Rome) 183, 185–6, 189–91

Bassus, Junius (praetorian prefect), 244, 251–253, 256, 270, 274

Boar, see swine, feral

Byzantium, 25, 44, 213, 239–241, 260, 266, 276

See also Constantinople

Caecilian (bishop), 194–202

Carausius (usurper), 40, 55, 58–9, 211

Carinus (Roman emperor, 283–5), 10–11, 15, 22

Carus (Roman emperor, 282–3), 26, 32, 50

Charisius, Arcadius (jurist), 38, 61, 63

Christians/Christianity,

And Aurelian, 22

And Constantius I, 64, 111

And Decian edict on sacrifice 14, 80, 193–4

And Diocletian, 79–80, 91–95

And Galerius, 91, 111, 133–4

And Gallienus, 14

And Maximinus, 133–4, 146–8

And Palestine, 275–78

And penal code under Constantine, 175–6

And solar imagery, 158–9, 176–7

And themes of imperial art, 52

Anti-Christian polemic, 146, 237

At Orcistus, 281

Avoidance of Christian terminology (by Constantine), 168, 176–7, 217

Belief in Demons, 79–80

Bishops given power to hear civil cases, 180–81

Bishops given power to manumit, 181–2

Constantine’s conversion, 142–143, 150–9, 247

Constantine’s letter to (325), 216–217

Edict of Milan (so-called), 148–9

Holding civic office (before Constantine), 80–81

In the Roman army, 79–81, 210, 252–3

Outside the Roman Empire, 285–89

Responses to persecution, 94, 193–6, 227–8

Valerian’s persecution, 16, 193–4

See also Arian Controversy, Anti-Semitism, Athanasius, Constantine, Oratio ad Sanctos, Council of Arles, Council of Nicaea, Constantinople, Donatist controversy, Eusebius of Caesarea, Eusebius of Nicomedia, Martyrdom, Meletius, Nicene Creed, Ossius of Cordoba

Citizenship, Roman, 41–4, 83–4, 181, 188–9, 279

Claudius I (Roman Emperor, 41–54), 42, 179

Claudius II (Roman Emperor, 268–70), 18–19, 20, 125–6, 135–6, 171, 207

Constans (son of Constantine, emperor 337–350), 164, 242–3, 268, 282

Constantia (half sister of Constantine), 62–4, 121, 145, 169, 211, 213, 226, 282

Constantine,

And Arian Controversy, 221–3, 233–5

And Claudius II, 125–126, 136

And Council at Carnuntum, 120–1

And Council of Nicaea, 233–8, 281–2, 284

And Crispus, 97–8, 112, 117, 212, 243–5

And Donatists, 174–5, 198–203, 223–4

And first-second century emperors, 167–168, 185, 261–2

And Galerius’ Edict on Accusations, 172, 175, 207

And Judaism, 237–8, 278–81, 297

And Sol Invictus, 116, 126–8, 136, 158, 176–7

And succession to Diocletian, 98–101

As general, 116–7, 137–44, 169–71, 211–13

Conversion experience, 135–6, 142–3, 150–9, 247

Date of birth, 28 n.14

Death of, 292

Dreams and Visions, 126–8, 142–3, 154–7, 240, 259

Legislation relating to administrative efficiency, 172–4, 185, 191–2, 218–9, 253–4, 272–3

Legislation relating to Christian clerics, 180–2

Legislation relating to city councils, 135–6, 180, 188, 220, 258, 269, 272, 279

Legislation relating to the imperial office holding, 212, 218, 258, 265–7, 269

Legislation relating to divination, 179–80

Legislation relating to inheritance, 184–6, 270, 273

Legislation relating to marriage, 177–179, 186, 254–7, 273

Legislation relating to the penal code, 174–176, 178, 220, 253

Legislation relating to slavery, 177–8, 181–2, 186–91, 270–72

Legislation relating to veterans, 209–10, 219, 254

Letter of to the Council of Arles, 154, 158, 176, 201

Letter to Sapor II, 286–7

On Valerian, 224, 287

Oratio ad Sanctos, 63, 92, 221–4, 239

Personal Moral Understanding, 48–9, 117, 172–3, 187, 269, 272–3

Personality, 114, 116–7, 123–5, 128, 192, 201

Relationship with Christians before the Battle of the Milvian Bridge, 134, 155, 198, 200

Relationship with Constantius I, 33–4, 59, 63–4, 110–1, 113, 116, 118, 211

Relationship with Diocletian, 53, 91–2, 121, 168, 239, 241, 262–3

Relationship with Fausta, 116, 124–5, 169, 242, 245–7

Relationship with Galerius, 141

Relationship with Helena, 34, 214, 243, 245, 268, 275

Relationship with Lactantius, 64, 221–2

Relationship with Licinius, 135, 145–9, 169–171, 210–214

Relationship with Maxentius, 119, 123–4, 163, 171

Relationship with Maximian, 116–120, 124–126

Relationship with Minervina, 96–99, 117, 239

Relationship with senior officials, 145, 182, 192, 208, 212, 251–3, 274

Service under Diocletian and Galerius, 67–8, 72, 74–76, 95, 102–3, 111–2

Succession Plans, 289–90, 293

Temple closures, 276–7

Understanding of God, 116, 145–6, 158–9, 176–7, 214–18, 221–4

Usurpation (July 25, 306), 112–114

See also Athanasius, Arch of Constantine, Army, Christianity, Constantinople, “Donation of Constantine,”, Rome, Sacrifice

Constantine II (son of Constantine I, emperor 337–339), 169, 171, 293

Constantinople

City Council under Constantine, 265–7

City Goddess, 260, 263–4

Constantinian building program, 259–263

Foundation ceremonies, 241, 259, 263–4

Imperial rather than Christian city, 264–5

Palladas on, 268

Selection as imperial city, 239–40

Severan building program, 240–1

Temples at, 260, 276

Constantius I (Caesar 293–305, Augustus 305–306),

And Christians, 91, 111

And Constantine’s first marriage, 98

And reconquest of Britain, 40–41, 57–9

And aristocracy at Rome, 108–9

And succession to Diocletian, 101–2

Children by Theodora, 63–4

Early career, 19, 21–2, 33–4

Marriage to Theodora, 133

Recalls Constantine, 110–112

Relationship with Galerius (as Augustus), 109–111

Tax assessment at Autun, 135–6

See also Constantine, Sol Invictus

Constantius II (son of Constantine I, emperor 337–361), 242–4, 274, 290, 293

Constantius, Flavius (praetorian prefect), 212, 216, 252, 258

Constantius, Julius (Constantine’s half brother), 243, 253

Crispus (son of Constantine and Minervina), 96–8, 112, 171, 212, 242–247

Cyprian (bishop of Carthage), 193–5, 197

Dalmatius (son of Constantius I by Theodora), 63, 212, 252, 289

Dalmatius (son of the preceding) 289–290, 293

Decius (emperor 249–51), 13–14, 24, 36, 80, 82, 85, 193, 199, 224, 226, 329

Diocletian (emperor 284–305),

Accession/Usurpation, 26–27

Abdication, 100–103, 118, 122

And Council at Carnuntum, 120

And Court Ceremonial, 53, 70–1

And Court life, 68–9, 71

And Jupiter, 32, 94

And Persia, 31, 35–6, 55–57

At Constantinople, 263

Conception of what it meant to be Roman, 44, 178

Creates Caesars, 31–32, 39–40, 101, 244

Creates new provinces, 35

Division of Civil and Military Authority, 35

Edict on Close-Kin Marriage, 83–4

Edict on Maximum Prices, 87–91, 306

Edicts ordering Christian Persecution, 91–95, 148, 194–8, 214, 226–8

Fiscal Reforms, 74, 86–91

Imperial Residences, 50–2, 239

In Egypt, 63, 67, 71–4, 83

Legal Projects, 38–39, 41, 44, 189, 271

Letter Concerning Manicheans, 85–86

“Look of,” 53–4, 207–8

Original Name, 27

Relationship with Galerius, 40, 56–7, 91, 100–101, 120

Relationship with Maximian, 31–3, 35–6, 101, 118, 120

Religious Attitudes, 78–81, 84

Restoration of the Empire, 32, 126

Rudeness, 70

Senior officials of, 32, 38

Understanding of his job, 48, 50–53, 61–2, 86–7, 251

Unpleasant Stories about, 27, 121

Veterans benefits under, 209

Donatist controversy, 174–5, 193–203, 224, 235

Donatus (leader of Donatists), 194–5, 199–200, 223

“Donation of Constantine,” 294–6

Edict,

Constantine’s use of, 172, 177–9, 182, 185, 215, 217–8, 251, 255, 257, 270–1, 273

Of Caracalla on citizenship (constitutio Antoniniana) 13, 18, 44, 84

Toleration Edict of Gallienus, 14

Theory behind, 82–85

See also Praetor’s Edict and individual edicts under Diocletian and Galerius

Elagabalus (emperor 217–222), 22, 132

Elagabal (God), 22

See also Sol Invictus

Eunapius (historian), 246, 301

Eusebius (of Caesarea)

At Council of Nicaea, 234

Does not mention Edict on Maximum Prices, 90

Evidence on Divisions of the Empire, 110

Expulsion of Christians from the army, 81

Omits Fausta from The Life of Constantine, 245

On Constantinian Marriage Legislation, 178

On Constantine’s Building in the Holy Land, 276–7

On Constantine’s Death, 291

On Constantine and his officials, 267

On Constantine’s Anti-Pagan Activities, 269, 276–7

On Constantinople, 265

On Licinius’ Persecution, 210–1

On Maximinus and the Christians, 146–9

On Miraculous Powers of Constantine’s Battle Standard, 213

On the Vision of Constantine, 142, 155–7

Qualities of The Life of Constantine, 293–4, 302–3

Sees Constantine in his youth, 71

Source of Documents on the Donatist Controversy, 224

Eusebius (of Nicomedia) 226, 229–31, 234, 238, 282–8, 291

Eusebius (invented author), 294

Eutropia (empress, wife of Maximian), 32, 245, 275

Eutropia (daughter of Constantius I), 63–4

Eutropius (historian), 245

Evagrius (praetorian prefect), 252–6, 258, 269–70, 274, 280, 290–1, 293

Fausta (wife of Constantine)

Allegations about affair with Crispus, 245–6

And Death of Maximian, 124–5

At Rome, 164

Children, 169–71

Date of Birth, 51, 97

Public Image, 242–3

Relationship with Constantine, 242, 247, 298–9

Remains possibly interred with Constantine’s, 292–3

Wedding with Constantine, 117, 119

Felix (praetorian prefect), 252, 269, 272, 274, 280, 290

Felix of Abthungi, 195–6, 201

Franks, 7, 19, 117, 126, 211, 243

Galerius (C. Galerius Valerius Maximianus, Caesar 293–305 Augustus 305–311),

And Council of Carnuntum, 120–21

And Diocletian’s Persecution Edict, 91

And Persians, 55–57, 59–61

Appointment as Caesar, 40–41

Death of, 134–5, 302

Edict on Accusations, 110

Invasion of Italy (307), 119, 131, 137, 165

Judgment of, 116

Lactantius on, 302–3

On Valerian, 56

Persecution Edict of, 94, 133–4, 148–9, 228

Place of Birth, 23

Registration of Italy for taxation, 100

Relationship with Constantine, 98, 100, 111–3, 175, 207

Relationship with Constantius I, 109, 111

Relationship with Diocletian, 40, 71, 90–1, 110, 120–1

Relationship with Licinius, 107, 121, 207

Relationship with Maxentius, 119

Relationship with Maximian, 102, 118

Relationship with Maximinus, 100

Relationship with Severus, 101

Representation of, 53–4, 59–61

Senior Staff of, 107

Stories Stressing His Courage, 56, 111, 141

Unpleasant Stories About, 111, 121–2

See also Arch of Galerius

Gallienus (emperor, 253–268), 8–10, 12–15, 17–19, 50–1, 58, 133, 209, 211

Goths, 7, 125–6, 211, 285–6

Gregorius (jurist), 38–40

Gregorius (praetorian prefect) 290

Guardians, for children (see tutela)

Hadrian (emperor 117–238), 37–8, 40, 48, 167–8, 257, 278–9

Hannibalianus (first husband of Eutropia), 32

Hannibalianus (son of Constantius I and Theodora), 63

Hannibalianus (son of Dalmatius), 289, 293

Helena (mother of Constantine),

Birthplace, 44 (with n. 14)

Death and Burials, 260–1, 309 (with n.1)

Divorce, 34

Journey to the Holy Land, 275, 277, 279, 283

Marriage to Constantius I, 14, 97, 121, 292

Public Image under Constantine, 171, 243, 245, 275

Relationship to Constantine, 34, 214, 298

Residence at Rome, 34, 164

Saint, 294

Hermogenianus (jurist), 38–40, 44, 68

Hispellum, 281–282

Inheritance law, definition of terms, 184–5

Julian (Roman Emperor, 360–63), 244, 267, 293–4

Lactantius (Christian rhetorician/theologian),

Career, 64, 302

Influence on Constantine’s Thought, 217, 223–4

Knowledge of events in the Italian Campaign of 312, 142–3

On Constantine’s departure from the court of Galerius, 112 n.9

On Death of Galerius, 134, 302

On Death of Maximian, 124

On Diocletian’s Abdication, 102 n.6

On Diocletian’s accession, 27

On Diocletian’s building at Nicomedia, 51, 67

On Diocletian’s Expulsion of Christians from Imperial Service, 79–81

On the Christian God and the Sun, 159

On Constantine’s Vision Before the Battle of the Milvian Bridge, 143, 150, 154

On Licinius’ Letter Concerning the Christian in 313, 149

On Licinius’ Prayer, 148 n.7

On Edict on Maximum Prices, 87, 90

On Galerius and Diocletian, 7, 91

On Galerius’ Persian Campaign, 56

On inclusion of Italy in the census, 110

On Maximian and Galerius, 102

On Origins of the Great Persecution, 91

On revolt of Maxentius, 115

Point of Concerning the Deaths of the Persecutors, 157, 302

Reflects gossip at the time of the Council at Carnuntum, 120–1

Views on Martyrdom, 194

Licinius (Roman Emperor, 308–324),

Alliance with Constantine, 135

And the “Highest God,” 146–147

Appointed Augustus, 120

Caesars of, 170–1, 213, 244

Campaign Against Maximinus, 147–8

Connection with Galerius prior to accession, 107, 119, 121

Death, 214, 246

First War with Constantine, 169–71, 202

Hostility to Maximinus, 122, 134

Letter to Eastern Governors on Religious Toleration, 148–9, 173

Marriage to Constantia, 145, 163, 213

Meeting with Constantine at Milan (313), 145, 148

Not Obviously Hostile to Christians, 226, 230, 232

On Arch of Constantine, 167–8

Public Image of, 207

Second War with Constantine, 210–14, 223, 240, 261

Surviving Legislation of, 207–9, 215–6, 219

Majorian (Christian Bishop), 194, 196, 199

Marcus Aurelius (Roman Emperor, 161–180), 37, 43, 50, 152, 167, 201

Marinus of Arles (Christian bishop), 155, 200

Marriage,

As a metaphor for ordered society, 83–4, 178–9

Legislation governing, 83–4, 178–9, 254–57, 270, 273

Martianus (Caesar to Licinius, 324), 213

Martyrdom, Christian, 81, 146, 193–5, 197–8, 202, 217, 227–8, 291

Maternus of Cologne (Christian bishop), 155, 200

Maxentius (Roman Emperor 306–312),

And Battle of the Milvian Bridge, 142–4, 168–9

And Christian Church, 134–5, 195, 199

And Execution of Severus, 120

And Revolt of Domitius Alexander, 123–4

Building Projects at Rome, 132–3, 164–7

Celebration of Maximian (after 310), 133

Expels Maximian, 120

Marriage to Galerius’ daughter, 100, 119

Situation in 305 better than Constantine’s 110

Supporters, 115, 131–2, 145, 173, 182, 215

Usurpation, 115–116

Maximian (Roman Emperor, Caesar, 285, Augustus, 286–305),

Abdication, 100–103

And Carausius, 40

And Conference at Carnuntum, 120–1

And Diocletianic Persecution, 195

And Usurpation of Maxentius, 115–6

Appointed Augustus, 33

Appointed Caesar, 32–3

As Augustus, 51

Associates, 107–9

Celebrated by Constantine (c. 317), 171

Celebrated by Maxentius (after 310), 133

Death of, 124–5

Early Career, 31–2

Expelled by Maxentius, 120

Image of (in 307), 118–9

Relationship with Constantius I, 33, 40

Relationship to Diocletian, 35–6, 52–4, 60, 71, 95, 119

Relationship with Galerius, 91, 102

Maximinus (Roman Emperor, Caesar 305–311, Augustus, 311–13),

And Christians, 111, 133–4, 146–8, 226

Appointed Caesar, 100–2, 113

Death, 148

Hostility to Licinius, 122, 135, 170, 209

Relationship with Galerius, 100, 136

Maximus, (Valerius Maximus Basilus, prefect of Rome, 319–21) 175, 179, 183, 185–9, 191–2, 201

Maximus (Valerius, praetorian prefect), 219–20, 252, 258, 272, 290, 293

Meletius (Christian Bishop), 227–29, 236, 315–6

Mensurius (Christian Bishop), 195–199

Milvian Bridge, Battle of (312), 140, 142–4, 154, 176, 213, 296

Minervina (Constantine’s first wife), 96–9, 112, 117, 239, 298

Munera, civic

Christian Priests holding (before Constantine), 80–81

Efforts to avoid, 45, 84, 178, 188, 220

Immunity from for Aspiring Architects, 269

Immunity from for Christian Clerics, 180

Immunity from for Some Jewish Leaders, 238, 279–80

Immunity from for Imperial Officials, 69–70, 83

Immunity from for Ship Captains, 270

Immunity from for Soldiers and Veterans, 12, 209, 219

Performed by the Marginally Literate, 47

Prior Performance by those Entering Imperial Service, 208

Rescripts Cannot Grant Immunity, 272

Types, 11–12, 38 (Charisius), 83, 280

Unfair Assignment, 272

Narses (King of Persia, 293–302), 55–7, 59–62

Numerian (Emperor of Rome 283–4), 26–7

Optatianus (Publilius Optatianus Porphyrius Poet and Prefect of Rome), 170, 243, 266, 275, 286

Orcistus, 281

Ossius of Cordoba (Christian bishop), 134, 155, 181–2, 198, 200

Pacatianus (Lucius Papius, Praetorian Prefect) 252, 269, 282

Palladas (poet), 94, 267–8

Panegyric,

10 (289)(for Maximian), 31–3, 35–6

8 (298) (for Constantius) 57–9

7 (307)(Maximian and Constantine) 118–19

6 (310) (Constantine) 124, 127

12 (313) 142, 150, 154, 168

4 (321) 157–8, 171, 211

Significance of Panegyrics as evidence for the period, 302–303

Persecution, of Christians, see Decius, Diocletian, Donatists, Galerius, Maximinus, Meletius, Valerian

Peter (bishop of Alexandria), 147, 227–9

Piazza Armerina, 76–77

Praetorian prefect,

In 305–6, 107, 109–10, 112, 115

Responsibilities of, 17–18

Role in Imperial Assassinations, 17, 23–4, 26–7

Under Constantine, 251–2, 289

Under Diocletian, 32–3, 38, 61–3, 68

See also Ablabius, Aemilianus, Arcadius Charisius, Bassus (Iunius), Evagrius, Felix, Flavius Constantius, Hermogenianus, Maximus (Valerius), Pacatianus, Severus, Volusianus

Praetor’s Edict, 38–9

Prefect of Rome,

Duties, 16, 183–92, 254

Social importance, 16–17

Under Constantine, 145, 183–92

Under Maxentius, 131–2

Under Maximian, 107–9

Rescripts,

Allowing Jews to be assigned to civic munera at Cologne, 279

Asserting Moral Positions, 46–7

Authority of (when contradicting statute), 185

Closing Specific Temples, 276

On Children born of Incestuous Relationships, 86

On Disputed Property, 217

On Sunday as a Holiday, 177

“Petition and Response” in Roman Government, 37–9, 82–3, 147, 182

Recipients of Rescripts, 40–1, 44, 51–2

Resurrection (Christian Doctrine), 159, 221, 236–7, 277

See also Anastasia

Reticius of Autun (Christian bishop), 155, 200

Rome,

Aurelian Wall, 22–3, 50, 119

And Constantine, 151, 163–6, 168–9, 223, 244–7

And Constantinople, 239–40, 259, 261–3, 266, 268

And Diocletian, 32, 55–51, 67, 100–1

And Feral Swine, 212

And Helena, 34, 261

And Maxentius, 115–6, 123, 131–3, 142

And Maximian, 51, 100–1, 107, 110, 118–9

Church Council at (313), 198–200

Ceases to be primary imperial residence, 32, 50

Food Supply, 24, 123, 173, 267

On the Arch of Galerius, 61

See also Arch of Constantine, Prefect of Rome

Sacrifice,

And Christians, 79–81

And Constantine, 145, 179, 241, 269 n.1, 281

Procedure, 78–79

St. Peter’s Basilica (Rome), 164

Salaries of imperial officials, 17, 69

Sapor I (King of Persia, 240–272), 7–9, 26, 55–6, 61–2, 86, 287

Sapor II (King of Persia, 309–379), 287, 289–90, 293

Secundus of Tigisis (Christian Bishop), 195–6

Severus, Acilius (Prefect of Rome), 254

Severus, Flavius Valerius (Roman Emperor, Caesar 305–6, Augustus, 306–7), 101–3, 109–16, 119–20, 131, 133, 195

Severus, Septimius (Roman Emperor, 193–21), 10, 24, 44, 151–2, 154, 168, 240–1

Severus (Praetorian Prefect), 212

Sirmium, 31, 50–1, 102, 110, 169–70

Slavery,

Actions for claiming a person as a slave, 189–90, 272

As penalty, 14, 92, 189

Brutality towards, 190–1, 272

Emancipation of, 177, 181

Harsher penalties for slaves, 11, 175

Jews as owners of, 280

In Constantinian Propaganda, 172–3

Marriages between slaves and free persons, 177–8, 188

Parents Sell Children Into, 46, 187–8, 271–2

“Stain” of, 187

See also Life of Aesop

Sol/Sol Invictus,

And Colossus of Constantine at Rome, 165–6

And Constantine’s vision at Grand, 126–8

And Constantius I, 116, 128, 156

And Elagabal (God) under Aurelian, 21–2, 36, 50, 313, 329, 338, 357

And Image of Constantine at Constantinople, 263–4

Importance Misrepresented in The Da Vinci Code, 297

Not stressed by Diocletian, 136

On Constantinian Coinage, 136, 176–8

Sun as Symbol of Resurrection, 158–9, 176

Statues/relief sculpture

Animation of, 146

Destruction of, 170

Collections of statues at Constantinople, 261–2

Reuse of, 166–68

Status, social

Basic Categories, 11

Fluidity of Definitions for free persons, 41–4

“Emperor’s Public,” 41–47, 52–3, 273–4

Marked relationship to munera, 11–12, 70

See also Munera, slavery

Swine, feral 59–60, 167, 212, 269

Theodora (step-daughter of Maximian, second wife of Constantius I), 33, 63, 117

Trier, 43–44, 50–2, 59, 101, 110–11, 114, 117, 127, 134, 163, 169, 214, 239, 242–3, 245

Tutela (guardianship of minor children) 11, 26, 37, 46, 184, 236, 270, 273

Tutor (guardians for children see tutela)

Urban Prefecture, see Prefect of Rome

Valens (Caesar to Licinius, 317), 170–1

Valerian (Roman Emperor, 253–260), 7–8, 10, 13–17, 36, 56, 58, 61–2, 193–4, 211, 224, 287

Volusianus, Ceionius Rufius (Praetorian prefect and Prefect of Rome), 116, 132, 145, 169, 172–4

York, 112, 114