Chapter IX: Part 9

_Roman nation_, created by the Edict of Antoninus, 42;
its growth, 70, 71; 73.

_Roman Senate_, acts as an international court, 57, 58.

_Romance languages_, their origin, 90.

_Romance nations_, their origin, 90-92;
their relation to the Roman Church, 182.

Romani, use of the name, 73, 111.

_Romania_, Latin Empire of, 145;
its style, 146.

_Rome_, her historic position, 3, 4;
her epithet of “Eternal,” 4;
her part in the Eastern Question, 5;
her relation to Greece, 15;
her early position, 26;
her first dealings with Greeks, 31;
her sudden entrance in the East, 35; 37;
slowness of her second advance, 39-41;
her first relations with Greece, 40, 41;
importance of her geographical position, 41;
her rule, the rule of a city, 42;
her historic calling, 43;
her relations to Gauls and Teutons, 43, 44;
her growth in Italy, 44, 45;
effects of her war with Pyrrhos, 45;
her rivalry and first war with Carthage, 46, 47;
strife of with Carthage for Spain, 48, 49;
her establishment beyond the Hadriatic, 49, 50;
how affected by the Hannibalian war, 50-53;
her position in the East after the first Macedonian war, 54-55;
her advance in the second century B.C., 55-59;
her time of trial, 60, 61;
her relations with Syria and Gaul, 61, 62;
her calling in the East, 62, 63;
her special rivalry with Persia, 63;
her first dealings with Germany, 64;
Christianity needful for its mission, 67;
change from commonwealth to Empire, 69;
its effect on the city and the province, 69, 70;
lessening of her local importance, 73, 74;
remains specially Pagan, 74;
falls away from the Empire, 80;
her relation to her allies, 82-85;
their slow incorporation, 84, 85;
extension of Greek influence by, 93;
her influence extended by the Teutonic settlements, ib.;
her influence beyond the Empire, 94;
taken by the Goths, 95;
never occupied by the Lombards, 98;
her position compared with that of Constantinople, 100-102;
absence of the Emperors from, 101;
her relations to Mahometanism, 133;
represented by the Popes, 164, 165; 181, 182;
the world without Rome, 173-176;
the world before and after Rome, 176;
effect of her reunion with Italy, 194, 195;
her position under the Popes, 194;
gradual establishment of her power, 209;
modern analogies to, ib.;
nature of her power over her allies, 214-217;
analogies with its internal constitution, 214;
her treatment of her allies, 217, 218;
comparison of her power in East and West, 239.

_Rome_, ROUM, Sultans of, 135; 144, 145.

_Rouman language_, its origin, 115.

_Roumans_, their relation to the Slavs, 103;
growth of, 119.

_Rudolf of Habsburg_, King, not Emperor, 139.

_Russian Empire_, 153, 154.

Ῥωμαῖοι, use of the name, 73; 86; 117; 141; 146.

S.

_Samuel_, Bulgarian Tzar, 133.

_San Marino_, relations of, 217.

_Saxon Emperors_, their work, 130, 131;
their wars with the Magyars, 161.

_Saxons_, first mentioned, 64.

_Scandinavia_, Roman influence in, 94.

_Scotland_, compared with Switzerland, 198.

_Second Century B.C._, advance of Rome in, 55-59;
time of Barbarian revival, 62.

_Seleukid Kings_, their position, 36;
their relations to Rome, 56, 57.

_Seljuk Turks_, their conquest, 166.

_Sentinum_, battle of, 44.

_Shires_, English, their position, 210.

_Sicily_, its relations to Greece, 14;
falls away from Greek life, 17;
Phœnician and Greek settlements in, 25;
their warfare, 30;
help for sought in Greece, 32-34;
war of Rome and Carthage for, 47;
its conquest by the Saracens, and recovery, 134-135;
incorporated with Italy, 194.

_Sidonius Apollinaris_, 44.

_Sikans_, mention of in Homer, 20.

_Sikels_, mention of in Homer, 20.

_Simeon_, Bulgarian Tzar, 113.

_Sixth Century A.D._, its historical character, 124-126.

_Sixth Century B.C._, greatest time of free Hellas, 23.

_Slaves_, their relation to Rome, East and West, 94;
their position compared with that of the Teutons, 100;
their northern and southern divisions, ib.;
their relations to the Eastern Empire, 102; 116;
to the Roumans, 103;
to the Western Church, 182.

_Spain_, her historic position, 48;
strife of Rome and Carthage for, 49;
Teutonic settlements in, 88;
how affected by the Teutonic invasions, 91;
character of its history, ib.;
its conquest and recovery, 134.

_Stephen Dushan_, Servian Tzar, 113.

_Strabo_, his description of the Lykian League, 223.

_Suevians_, their settlement in Spain, 122.

_Sulla_, Lucius, his work, 61.

_Swabian Emperors_, their position, 148, 149;
compared with the Austrian, ib.

_Switzerland_, represents Burgundy, 197, 198;
compared with Scotland, 198;
reproduces Achaia, 199;
position of cities in, ib.;
its German origin, 201;
its Confederation contrasted with that of Germany, 203.

_Sybaris_, its time of greatness, 25.

_Syracuse_, its time of greatness, 25.

_Syria_, its position under Rome, 61;
Saracen conquest of, 133.

T.

_Taras_, _Tarentum_, its time of greatness, 25.

_Tauromenion_, its long resistance, 134, 135.

_Teutonic nations_, their relation to the Roman Church, 181, 182.

_Teutonic race_, beginning of its threefold history, 64.

_Teutons_, Roman influence extended by their settlements, 93.

_Theodoric_, the East-Goth, 44;
his earlier history, 80; 99;
his position, 96, 97; 123, 124;
his system dependent on himself alone, 97.

_Theodoric_, the West-Goth, 44.

_Theophilos_, Emperor, annexes Cherson, 222.

_Thessalonikê_, Empire of, 143.

_Third Century B.C._, 36, 37;
compared with the fifth century A.D., 81.

_Thucydides_, his experience compared with that of Polybios, 35, 36.

_Trajan_, his reign, 75, 76;
loss of his conquests, 77;
his correspondence with Pliny, 225, 226; 233-239;
his dealings with the provinces and allies, 226;
with Nikomêdeia, 235;
with Apameia, 236;
with Amisos, 237;
his respect for treaties, ib.

_Trebizond_, Empire of, 143.

_Tribes_, united into nations, 187;
in England, 188;
in Gaul, 189.

U.

_Unction_, practice of, 75;
first use of at Rome, 105.

_United States_, its Federal system, 199.

V.

_Vandals_, their settlements, 88, 89; 122.

_Vercellæ_, battle of, 44.

_Vienna_, siege of in 1683, 171.

W.

_Western Emperors_, their Eastern wars, 161.

_Western Empire_, in what sense German, 112-116;
becomes German, 130-132;
practically ends with Frederick the Second, 136-138;
its later character, 147-149.

_Westfalia_, Peace of, compared with that of Constance, 139.

Y.

_Year 407 A.D._, Teutonic invasion of Gaul in, 87;
best beginning of modern history, 161, 162.

Z.

_Zama_, battle of, its effect, 53, 54.

_Zones of Greek Influence_, 14, 15.

Zu allen Zeiten Mehrer des Reichs, title of, 109.

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