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Index
Cover page
Halftitle page
Title page
Copyright page
Dedication page
Preface
Contents
List of Map
List of Abbreviations
1. Dictator and Magister Equitum
1.1 The Quarrel
1.2 Rullianus as Magister Equitum
1.3 The Challenge
1.4 The Play
1.5 The Aftermath
2. Imperium and Auspices
2.1 Imperium
2.2 Auspicia: Basic Concepts
2.3 The “Auspices of Investiture”
2.4 The “Auspices of Departure”: the Evidence
2.5 The “Auspices of Departure”—a Modern Fiction
2.6 Repeating the Auspices
3. Dictator
3.1 The Lictors
3.2 Cessation or Termination?
3.3 The Nature of the Office
3.4 Term Limits
4. Magister Equitum
4.1 The Auspices of the Magister Equitum
4.2 Auspices and Triumph
4.3 The Consul as Magister Equitum
4.4 The Magister Equitum and the Augurs
5. Drowning the Chickens
5.1 The Pulli
5.2 The Auspices at Sea
5.3 The Location of the Vitium: Claudius and Iunius
5.4 Vitium and Perduellio
5.5 The Sortes Praenestinae
6. Dictator Interregni Caussa
6.1 An Inconvenient Document
6.2 The Fasti
6.3 Flaminius in Gaul
6.4 Consules vitio facti
6.5 Contesting the Auspices
6.6 Abdication, Interregnum, and the Need for a Dictator
6.7 The First Dictatorship of Fabius Maximus
7. The Road to Perdition
7.1 Hannibal’s Pass
7.2 Hannibal’s Surprise
7.3 Going after Hannibal
7.4 Ostenta Flaminiana
7.5 Inauspicato Consul
8. The Auspices Prevail
8.1 Disaster and Dictator
8.2 Contra Auspicia
8.3 Upholding the Auspices
8.4 The Triumph of the Augurs
8.5 Last Notes
Appendix: Consular Abdication and Interregnum
Bibliography
General Index
Index Locorum
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