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Appendix 1: Omen lists for Cannae, Metaurus and<br />

Pharsalus<br />

Author:<br />

References to lists<br />

of omens.<br />

Total number of<br />

omens in a list is<br />

given in brackets.<br />

Deformed infants<br />

born<br />

Wolf taking<br />

sentry‟s sword.<br />

Wolf in a camp<br />

Wolf mauls sentry<br />

Various<br />

authors<br />

Polybius,<br />

Hist.<br />

3.112.6-9<br />

All omens<br />

ever ...<br />

Livy Silius Italicus<br />

Lists in Bk 22:<br />

22.1.8-13 (21)<br />

22.36.7-8 (5)<br />

22.42.8 (1)<br />

Metaurus River:<br />

27.37.1-7 (8)<br />

27.37.5 baby size<br />

of 4yr old<br />

21.62.6 Gaul<br />

- Flaminius<br />

21.46.2<br />

Scipio, Ticinus<br />

27.37.4 mauls<br />

sentry, Capua<br />

21.63.14 calf<br />

230<br />

Punica<br />

8.625-655 (20)<br />

8.659-673 (1)<br />

9.66-177 (1)<br />

8.638-9 wild<br />

beasts eat<br />

sentry<br />

Valerius<br />

Maximus<br />

1.6.5:<br />

Cannae<br />

1.6.12:<br />

Pompey‟s<br />

camp at<br />

Pharsalus<br />

1.6.5 baby<br />

with head of<br />

elephant<br />

1.6.5<br />

Lucan<br />

de bello civili<br />

1.557-66<br />

1.161-5<br />

7.151-<br />

1.562-3<br />

monsters<br />

Sacrifice animal<br />

1.165 Bull<br />

escapes<br />

Flaminius<br />

Rain stones 22.1.9 Praeneste<br />

1.6.5<br />

21.62.6<br />

Picenum<br />

22.36.7 Rome,<br />

Aricia<br />

27.37.4<br />

Armilustrum<br />

Picenum<br />

Blood in water<br />

22.1.10 Caere<br />

7.176 Lake<br />

22.36.7 Caere<br />

27.37.1 Veii<br />

27.37.4<br />

Minturnae<br />

Boebeis<br />

Standards stuck in<br />

22.3.12<br />

1.6.6 1.161<br />

ground<br />

Flaminius<br />

Flaminius<br />

Gods warning 8.625 superi 1.6.12 7.151-2<br />

(Pompey) Fortuna<br />

Javelins on fire Caesar, De 22.1.8-9 Sicily 8.626 7.185 melt in<br />

(St Elmo‟s?) bel. Afr. 47<br />

heat<br />

Watchman‟s staff<br />

catch fire<br />

22.1.8 Sardinia<br />

Sudden fires 22.1.8 8.631 7.179<br />

Shields sweat<br />

blood<br />

22.1.8 Sardinia 1.6.5 Sicily<br />

Shrinking sun 22.1.9<br />

Solar Eclipse? 22.1.10 Arpi sun 8.633 tenebris 1.542-3<br />

fighting moon<br />

tenebris<br />

7.177-8<br />

Two moons 22.1.10<br />

Cavalry shields in<br />

sky<br />

22.1.9 Arpi<br />

Bleeding corn 22.1.10 Antium 1.6.5

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