Encomium of Ptolemy Philadelphus

General Index

GENERAL INDEX Italic numbers refer to pages of the Introduction, roman numbers to notes by line number in the Commentary. 219 Acheron, 47 Achilles, 60, 53–58, 53, 55, 68–70, 86–92 adamant, 21 Agamemnon, 60, 1, 86–92, 93–94, 104–5, 118–20, 135–37 Alcibiades, 15 Alcinous, 1–12, 38–39, 90–91 Alcmene, 38–39 Alexander the Great, 22, 25, 17, 18, 19, 20, 24, 26–27, 28–33, 33, 53, 86–92, 91–92, 103, 110–11 Alexandria, 36–37, 46–47, 95–97, 112–24; Library, 2; Museum, 33, 115–16 Amphitryon, 38–39 Antigone (mother of Berenice), 60–61 Antigonos Gonatas, 41–42 Antimachus, 24–25 Antiochos, 41, 121–22 Aphrodite, 7, 36–37, 45, 50, 51– 52, 90–91 Apollo, 5–6, 1–12, 58–76, 73–76, 91–92 Apollonius of Rhodes, 28, 29, 48, 64–70 Arabia, 86–92, 86 Aratus, 9, 1, 58–76; Lives of, 40–43 Archelaos, 25 Archias, 32 arete, 17, 135–37 Arete (Phaeacian queen), 1–12, 38–39, 90–91 Areus, king of Sparta, 110–11 Argos, 62, 20, 53 Aristotle, 22; discussion of praise, 17–19 army, Ptolemaic, 93–94 Arsinoe (mother of Soter), 13 Arsinoe I, 43 Arsinoe II, 3–4, 7, 50–53, 28–33, 34–35, 36–37, 38–39, 50, 90– 91, 128, 129, 130 Artemis, 60–61 Asclepiades, 31 asyndeton, 1–12 Athena, 13 basilikos logos, 21 Berenice I, 52, 5, 28–33, 34–40, 34–35, 36–37, 38–39, 40, 41– 42, 43, 44, 45, 50, 51–52, 56– 57, 60–61, 62–64, 123–25 bird omens, 71–72 boundaries, extension of, 86–92, 104–5 bucolic diaeresis, 67–68, 21 caesura, 67–68 Callimachus, 5–6, 8, 12, 28, 29, 40, 45, 48, 64–70; Aitia 48, 129; Hymn to Delos 58–76, 58, 59, 60–61, 66, 71–72, 133–34. See also Index Locorum. Callixenus of Rhodes, 2. See also Ptolemy II Caria, 86–92, 89 centaurs, 20 Charon, 48–49 Choirilos of Samos, 24–25 Cilicia, 86–92, 88 Cos, 6, 31, 62, 58–76, 58, 59, 68–70 Critias, 12 Cyrene, 87. See also Magas Cyprus, 36–37, 53–58 Deipyle (mother of Diomedes), 53 Delos, 5–6, 27, 58–76, 59, 66, 67, 68–70 Demeter, 50–51, 59 Demetrius Poliorcetes, 19 diadem, 19 Diomedes, 53–58, 53 Dionysus, 13, 19, 59; Artists of, 112–14 Dorian pentapolis, 68–70 Doric language in EP, 54–63. See also Encomium of Ptolemy, language eagle, Ptolemiac symbol, 71–72 Egypt, 77–85, 78, 79–80, 98–101, 102; Egyptian motifs, 46–53, 1–12, 12, 13, 19, 34–35, 38–39, 48–49, 56–57, 79–80, 86–92, 91–92, 95–97, 102, 108–9, 121– 22, 123–25 Eileithyia, 44, 60–61 elephants, 121–22, 123–25 Eleusis, Alexandrian, 45, 51 encomium, as genre, 8–24 Encomium of Ptolemy: date, 3–8, 86–92; genre, 8–24; and Hymns of Callimachus, 3–6, 58–76, 135–37 (see also Callimachus); language, 53–63; meter, 64–70; structure, 19–20; title, 9 epitaphios logos, 15 Eratosthenes, 28 Ethiopia, 86–92, 87 Eudoxus, 41 Eurydice (first wife of Soter), 43 “friends” of kings, 110–11 220 / General Index gold, 123–5 Gorgias, Encomium of Helen, 13 Hebe, 24, 28–33, 29, 32, 33, 36–37 Hecataeus of Abdera, 1–12, 81, 82–84, 95–97, 106–14 Helen, 45 Hera, 1–12, 28–33, 131–32, 133–34 Heracles, 12, 62, 5, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 26–27, 28–33, 29, 30, 31, 33, 38–39, 135–37 Hesiod, 19, 22, 26, 1–12; echoes of, 3–4, 12, 44, 51–52, 73–76, 115–16 hiatus, 70, 7, 21, 79–80, 82–84 Hieron of Syracuse, 6, 19, 25, 26 Homer, 53–70, 6; echoes of, 60, 1, 9–10, 11, 22, 23, 24, 28, 38– 39, 68–70, 78, 86–92, 91–92, 104–5, 117, 127, 130, 131–32 Homeric Hymn to Apollo, 6, 8, 26, 16–33, 58–76, 58, 59, 62–64, 66, 68–70. See also Index Locorum. Horace: Satires 1.9, 43. See also Index Locorum. hymns, 8–9, 7, 8, 135–37 Ibycus, 25 Ida, Mt., 9–10 incest, Greek attitude to, 131–32 Ion of Chios, 10 Iris, 133–34 Isis, 38–39, 131–32 Island League...