Cayuga Lake ( or )&# 160 ; is the longest of central New York's glacial Finger Lakes, and is the second largest in surface area ( marginally smaller than Seneca Lake ) and second largest in volume.

It is connected to Lake Ontario by the Erie Canal and Seneca Lake by the Seneca River.

Cayuga Lake, like nearby Seneca Lake, is also the site of a phenomenon known as the Guns of the Seneca, mysterious cannon-like booms heard in the surrounding area.

The history of Caligula's reign is extremely problematic as only two sources contemporary with Caligula have survived — the works of Philo and Seneca.

An inscription on the gate to The Garden is recorded by Seneca in epistle XXI of Epistulae morales ad Lucilium:

Cayuga is the longest ( 38. 1 miles, 61 km ) and Seneca the largest in total area.

Seneca is the deepest ( 618 feet, 188 m ), followed by Cayuga ( 435 feet, 133 m ), with their bottoms well below sea level.

The Roman bronze bust, the so-called Pseudo-Seneca, of the late first century BC found at Herculaneum is now thought not to be of Seneca the Younger.

Private libraries appeared during the late republic: Seneca inveighed against libraries fitted out for show by illiterate owners who scarcely read their titles in the course of a lifetime, but displayed the scrolls in bookcases ( armaria ) of citrus wood inlaid with ivory that ran right to the ceiling: " by now, like bathrooms and hot water, a library is got up as standard equipment for a fine house ( domus ).

His prose works on various subjects – Prometheus, dialogues like Symposium ( a banquet at which Virgil, Horace and Messalla were present ), De cultu suo ( on his manner of life ) and a poem In Octaviam (" Against Octavia ") of which the content is unclear-were ridiculed by Augustus, Seneca and Quintilian for their strange style, the use of rare words and awkward transpositions.

Carlyle notes: " There is no change in political theory so startling in its completeness as the change from the theory of Aristotle to the later philosophical view represented by Cicero and Seneca .... We think that this cannot be better exemplified than with regard to the theory of the equality of human nature.

Oberon-V ( originally called Seneca, after Seneca the Younger ) is a descendant of Oberon designed for numerical applications on supercomputers, especially vector or pipelined architectures.

* The earliest such reference occurs in 1589 when Thomas Nashe in his introduction to Robert Greene's Menaphon implies the existence of an early Hamlet: " English Seneca read by candle-light yields many good sentences, as Blood is a begger, and so forth ; and if you entreat him fair in a frosty morning, he will afford you whole Hamlets, I should say handfuls of tragical speeches.

Seneca, a wealthy Roman patrician, is often criticized by some modern commentators for failing to adequately live by his own precepts.

Seneca Lake is the largest of the glacial Finger Lakes of the U. S. state of New York, and the deepest lake entirely within the state.

At the north end of Seneca Lake is the city of Geneva, New York, home of Hobart and William Smith Colleges and the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, a division of Cornell University.

Due to Seneca Lake's unique macroclimate it is home to over 50 wineries, many of them farm wineries and is the location of the Seneca Lake AVA.

Seneca Lake is also the site of a strange and currently unexplained phenomenon known as Mistpouffers.

* The Seneca people, one of the five Iroquois Tribes

Josephus describes multiple tortures and positions of crucifixion during the Siege of Jerusalem as Titus crucified the rebels ; and Seneca the Younger recounts: " I see crosses there, not just of one kind but made in many different ways: some have their victims with head down to the ground ; some impale their private parts ; others stretch out their arms on the gibbet.

In one of a few exceptions to the rule that Black Roman literature was essentially superficial imitation of Greek works, the Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca wrote several closet-drama tragedies in exile, never meant for live performance.

Hundreds of years before European exploration, the Iroquoian-speaking Seneca Nation developed in the central part of present-day New York ; it became one of the first Five Nations of the Haudenosaunee ( Iroquois Confederacy ).

From the time of the empire, the tragedies of two playwrights survive — one is an unknown author, while the other is the Stoic philosopher Seneca.

To cease being angry, Seneca suggests " one to check speech and impulses and be aware of particular sources of personal irritation.

Seneca remains one of the few popular Roman philosophers from the period.

Works attributed to Seneca include a dozen philosophical essays, one hundred and twenty-four letters dealing with moral issues, nine tragedies, a satire, and a meteorological essay.

A century later, Seneca referred to Posidonius as one of those who had made the largest contribution to philosophy.

The Seneca tribe is one of the six nations of the Iroquois Confederacy from the northeastern United States.

" When the bill erecting it passed the Legislature, however, Martin Van Buren, then a State Senator, and who, being an ardent admirer of the great Napoleon, was somewhat incensed at one of his political opponents ( Elisha Williams, if we mistake not ), who had succeeded in having a town in Seneca county christened " Waterloo ," leaped to his feet and moved to amend by calling the new town " Austerlitz.

The south town line is the border of Chemung County, and Seneca Lake ( one of the Finger Lakes ) is at the north border.

The town is south of Seneca Lake, one of the Finger Lakes.

Located on the southern tip of Seneca Lake, one of western New York's deep, glacial Finger Lakes, Watkins Glen is the site of scenic Watkins Glen State Park, but is probably best known for its role in auto racing, being the home of a street course used in road racing, a famous racetrack, Watkins Glen International, and a historic race, the Watkins Glen Grand Prix.

The schools located in Holbrook are 3 of the 12 elementary schools: Grundy Elementary, Nokomis Elementary, and Merrimac Elementary, and one of the four middle schools: Seneca Middle School.

Seneca Lake, one of the Finger Lakes is four miles east of Dundee.

Initial hunters and settlers in the territory that includes present-day Jenner Township were Mingo, also known as the Seneca, one of the Six Nations of the Iroquois.

Seneca suggested that in ancient Rome it was considered an ostentatious bit of effeminacy, contrary to underarm hair removal: " One is, I believe, as faulty as the other: the one class are unreasonably elaborate, the other are unreasonably negligent ; the former depilate the leg, the latter not even the armpit " ( letter 114 ).

This is one of the reservations of the Seneca Nation of Indians.

* Seneca mythology-A North American people, one of the Five Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy from the northeastern United States.

According to Seneca, Agricola was of the opinion that Ireland could be conquered with one legion and a moderate amount of auxiliaries, in all roughly 6, 000 men.

Seneca devotes one of his shorter letters to praising a book Lucilius had written, and elsewhere quotes a few lines of Lucilius ' poetry.

The Seneca were one of the Five Nations of the Haudenosaunee.

Salamanca is located on a reservation of the Seneca Nation of Indians ( one of the six tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy ), and the city population of about 6000 is about 35 % Native American.

Vreeland of the Seneca Oil Company, a subsidiary of Standard Oil Company ); donated much of the land to New York that now comprises Allegany State Park, the largest state park in New York ; developed the Fancher farm, on the western side of Salamanca, that boasts one of the largest barns in New York.