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Agabus

(Encyclopedia) AgabusAgabusăgˈəbəs [key], in the New Testament, prophet who foretold the famine in the time of Claudius Caesar and the imprisonment of Paul.

Janiculum

(Encyclopedia) Janiculum: see Rome before Augustus under Rome.

Philip Augustus

(Encyclopedia) Philip Augustus: see Philip II, king of France.

Caelian

(Encyclopedia) Caelian, hill: see Rome before Augustus under Rome.

Viminal

(Encyclopedia) Viminal, hill: see Rome before Augustus under Rome.

Aventine

(Encyclopedia) Aventine, hill: see Rome before Augustus under Rome.

William Shakespeare: Julius Caesar, Act I

Act IScene IRome. A streetEnter Flavius, Marullus, and certain CommonersFlaviusHence! home, you idle creatures get you home: Is this a holiday? what! know you not, Being mechanical, you ought…

William Shakespeare: Julius Caesar, Act V

Act VScene IThe plains of PhilippiEnter Octavius, Antony, and their armyOctaviusNow, Antony, our hopes are answered: You said the enemy would not come down, But keep the hills and upper…

Brewer's: Aut Cæsar aut nullus

[Latin, Either Cæsar or no one ], everything or nothing; all or not at all. Cæsar used to say, “he would sooner be first in a village than second at Rome.” Milton makes Satan say, “Better…

Heathfield, 1st Baron

(Encyclopedia) Heathfield, 1st Baron: see Eliott, George Augustus, 1st Baron Heathfield of Gibraltar.