. Universal historical dictionary, or, Explanation of the names of persons and places in the departments of Biblical, political, and ecclesiastical history, mythology, heraldry, biography, bibliography, geography, and numismatics . 1C; Pans. 1. 5, c 71 ; Amman. Mor-al/. 1. 15 ; Cloud, de Gel.; Sidon. Apoll. (arm. ad Felieem. ALPHIUS (Biog.) or At/ins, a. usurer whom Horace plea-santly describes as commending the rustic life, while he isgrasping at his usurious gains. Horal. epod. 2, v. 67- ALPHIUS, Avilus, a poet in the reign of Severus, who wrotethe lives of illustrious men, of whom his cotem


. Universal historical dictionary, or, Explanation of the names of persons and places in the departments of Biblical, political, and ecclesiastical history, mythology, heraldry, biography, bibliography, geography, and numismatics . 1C; Pans. 1. 5, c 71 ; Amman. Mor-al/. 1. 15 ; Cloud, de Gel.; Sidon. Apoll. (arm. ad Felieem. ALPHIUS (Biog.) or At/ins, a. usurer whom Horace plea-santly describes as commending the rustic life, while he isgrasping at his usurious gains. Horal. epod. 2, v. 67- ALPHIUS, Avilus, a poet in the reign of Severus, who wrotethe lives of illustrious men, of whom his cotemporary, Te-rentius Maurus, says, Vt pridSn Avitus AlphuMlAbro) pnetn pi Conscripsil eictllentiunu Pris. 1. 8 : Voss. de Hist. Lai. 1. 3. ALPHONSUS (llixl.) or Alphonso, a name common to seve-ral kings of Spain, Arragon, Portugal, and Naples. Thename is of German origin, Hellius, i. e. Help US ; thefamily being descended from the Goths, kings of Spain ofthis name. Alphonsus I, Burnamed the Catholic, gained many victoriesover the Moors, and died in 759, alter a reign of 18 , de Heb. Hispan. 1. 7. c. 1 ; Baron. Annal. arm. 738,711. The effigies of this and the following kings are given,as in the subjoined Alphonsus II, surnamed the Chaste, reigned 11 years, and??..1). 887. Marmot. LAfrique, t 2, c. 81. ALPHONSUS III, Burnamed the (real, succeeded his fatherOrdogno, and after having abdicated ill favour of his son Garcia died A. D. 912. Marian. 1. 7, c. 17, IV, Burnamed the Monk, after having shut him- !ii a monastery, to regain his throne, and had his eyes put out. Ambros. Moral 1. 16, c 7. Sec; Mai mil. Hilt. llispan. I. S, r. V, was slain by an arrow while I Marian. 1. 8, c. 10; Qeneb. I i the Bold, reigned IS years, in which time be took Toledo and many ciiit s from the Moors.(id an<l Rodrigo lived during his reign. He died at Toledo,aged 70, ). L109 Roder. it Toll. 6, c 21, etseq.;Marian. I


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