| Although born into the equestrian class, Lucius Aelius Sejanus had become the first citizen of Rome in everything but title. |
| Angel and Lucius meet for an hour a day for exercise in a cage on the prison roof. |
| Lucius could not leave Ephesus without the poorest Ionian youth knowing it. |
| Early in 40 Antony's brother, the consul Lucius Antonius, supported by Antony's wife, Fulvia, rebelled against Octavian in Italy. |
| In a visually economical and brilliantly staged turning point, the village idiot jealously, for love of Ivy, stabs Lucius nearly to death. |
| While the fish sizzled, Wolf and Adriana gathered weeds to make beds for themselves and Lucius, and spread their cloaks over the tangled herbage. |
