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Abradatas, king of the Susians, and husband of Pan-
thea, 73-ambassadors from the Assyrians to the Bac-
trians while Panthea was taken captive, ib.-his dis-
position to revolt from the Assyrian, 99-sent for by
Panthea to become Cyrus's friend, ib.-his discourse
with his wife and Cyrus, ib.-offers himself to Cyrus
as his friend and ally with 2000 horse, ib.-prepares
100 armed chariots for Cyrus, ib.-description of his
own chariot, ib.-takes the front station of Cyrus's
army against the enemy, 106-Cyrus struck with ad-
miration of him, ib.-the fine armour and habit pre-
sented to him by Panthea, ib.-the most beautiful and
graceful person in the whole army, ib.-scene be-
tween him and his wife on taking leave, ib.-his ad-
miration and fondness of her, and prayer, 107-bra-
very against the Egyptian phalanx, 113- terrible
slaughter made by his chariots, 114-killed by a fall
from his chariot, ib.-bitter lamentations of Panthea
and Cyrus over his body, 118-praise, ornaments,
sacrifices, stately monument, ib.-Panthea unable to
survive him, ib.

Abrocomas, enemy to Cyrus, 176-400 Greeks desert
from him to Cyrus, ib.-goes to the king upon the ap-
proach of Cyrus, 177-burns all the boats on the Eu-
phrates, 179-arrives not till the day after the battle,
187.

Abydos and Sestos persist in their allegiance to Lacedæ-
mon, 431.

Acanthus and Apollonia, ambassadors from, arrive at
Lacedæmon, ib.

Acarnanians send ambassadors to Lacedæmon, 429-

make a peace with the Achæans, ib.-and an alliance
with the Lacedæmonians, ib.

Achæans betray the colony of Heraclea, 700 of whom
are slain, 361-blockaded in the possession of Calydon
by the Acarnanians, 428- send an imperious mes-
sage to Lacedæmon, ib.-procure aid thence, ib.-dis-
contented with the proceedings of Agesilaus, 429.
Achaians, see Arcadians.
Acheruseas, a peninsula, 310.

Adeas appointed to command the mercenaries in Si-
cyon, 491.

Adimantus, an Athenian commander of land-forces,
364.

Adoration among the Persians, 184, n.
Adusius, a Persian, his character, 118-sent by Cyrus
with an army to compose their differences, ib.-his
stratagem and success, 119-made satrap of Caria,
146.

Agos-potamos, battle of, 377.

Agyptians, allies to the Assyrian, 100-their number
and arms, ib.-their arrangement, 105-both armed
and formed ill, 107- their bravery and manner of
fighting, 113-slaughter of them by Abradatas, &c.

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114-various success between them and the Persians,
ib.-their heroic magnanimity, ib.-submit to Cyrus's
terms, but with honour, 115-forgive Cræsus alone
of all the enemy, ib.-cities bestowed upon them by
Cyrus, ib.

Eneas, how killed, 250.

Æneas made general in chief of the Arcadians, 494-
marches into the citadel, ib.

Enians serve under Menon, 171–their dance, 305.
Æolians obliged to attend Croesus in the war, 100.
Eschines pursues the enemy, 241-is the first that gains
the top of the mountain against the Colchians, 252-
and Aristotle sent on an embassy to Lysander, 380.
Agasias of Stymphalus detects Apollonides, 219-con-
tends with Callimachus who shall go upon a danger-
ous expedition, 237, 249-mounts the rampart with-
out arms, 279-his answer to Xenophon, 309—is sent
to demand money of the Heracleans, 310-assem-
bles the army, 314-rescues a man from Dexippus,
318-accused by Dexippus, ib. his speech to the
army, 319-retorts the accusation upon Dexippus be-
fore Cleander, ib.-wounded, see Callimachus.
Agasias, an Helean priest, 348.

Agathinus commands the Corinthian fleet, 432.
Agesilaus, brother to Agis, disputes the right of suc-
cession with Leotychides, 403-chosen king, ib.-
undertakes an expedition into Asia, 405-interrupted
while sacrificing at Aulis, ib.-enters into a truce with
Tissaphernes, ib.-thrown into the back ground at
Ephesus by Lysander, ib.-converses with him on
this topic, ib.-marches into Phrygia, 406-comes into
contact with the horse of Pharnabazus, ib.-defeats
them in a skirmish, ib.-gathers his reinforcements to
Ephesus, ib.-successful effects of his stimuli among
the soldiery, ib. 407-achieves a victory over the
enemy's infantry, ib.-takes a vast quantity of booty,
ib.-refuses to withdraw his arms without instruc-
tions from Sparta, 408-marches against Pharnaba-
zus, and receives money from Theraustes, ib.-ap-
pointed by the Spartan magistrates to take charge of
the fleet, ib.-commands the erection of more vessels,
ib.-makes Pisander admiral, ib.-reaches the Phry-
gia of Pharnabazus, 415-possesses the cities by siege
and voluntary surrender, ib.-accompanies Spithri-
dates to Paphlagonia, ib.-receives Cotys into con
federacy, ib.-procures the daughter of Spithridates
for Cotys, ib. 416-winters at Dascylium, ib.-a forag-
ing party of his engaged by Pharnabazus, 416-has
an amicable interview with Pharnabazus, 417, 418—
makes terms of peace, and leaves the country, ib.-
recalled to Lacedæmon, ib.-his arrangements before
leaving Asia, ib. on his march from Asia, 420-
meets Dercyllidas, who informs him of the Lacedæ
monians' victory, ib.-despatches Dercyllidas with

the information to Asia, ib.-molested by five confe. |
derate states, ib.-defeats the Thessalians, 421-re-
ceives intelligence of the overthrow at Cnidus, ib.-
victor in another skirmish, ib.-forces in the field
against him, ib.-his own army and auxiliaries, ib.-
draws up on the plains of Coronea, ib.-account of
the battle, ib. 422-sails to Sparta, ib.-leads an ex-
pedition against the Argives, 425-disbands the con-
federates, ib.-resumes his exploits in behalf of Co-
rinth, 425-encamps before it, ib.-gains reputation
by a piece of management, ib. 426-the foe no longer
thinks of resisting, ib.-his excitement on learning
the fate of the brigade at Lecheum, ib.-leaves there
a fresh body, 428-proceeds against the Acarnanians,
ib.-sends a threatening message to their capital, ib.
-begins his devastations, ib.-his successful skirmish,
429-lays waste the country with fire and sword, ib.
-marches out of it, ib.-returns to Sparta, ib.-de-
clares another expedition against Acarnania, ib.-
disputes with the Theban ambassadors, 442-takes
prompt measures against that people, ib. - brings
them over to his own terms, ib.-menaces the Corin-
thians and Argives, ib.-liberates Corinth from Ar-
gos, 443-the peace takes its name from him, ib.-
begs exemption from commanding against Mantinea,
ib.-marches against Philius, 449-visited by repeated
embassies from the enemy, ib.-lays siege to the city,
ib.-incorporates with his army many Phliasian fugi-
tives, ib. 450-sincerely regrets the death of Agesipo-
lis, ib.-their former intercourse, ib.-the terms of
surrender for Phlius left to his determination, ib.-
leaves a garrison and returns to Sparta, ib.-his pre-
text for exemption from serving against Thebes, 452-
undertakes to command against Thebes, 454-enters
the enemy's dominions, 455-movements and counter-
movements, ib.-carries devastation to the walls, ib.--
retreats to and fortifies Thespiæ, ib.-leads back the
troops to Sparta, ib.-resumes the command against
the Thebans, 456-his proceedings on the march, ib.
a skirmish, ib.-quells a sedition in Thespia, ib.-his
return to Sparta, 457-severely unwell, ib.-sent am-
bassador to the Mantineans, 475-deputed to com-
mand against the Mantineans, 476-marches into
Arcadia, ib.-takes possession of Eutaa, ib. - his
equitable conduct there, ib.-proceeds into the do-
minions of Mantinea, ib.-ravages the country, ib.-
returns, 477-his circumstances in the invasion of
Sparta, 478, n.-his demeanour on seeing Epaminon-
das, 479, n.-weeps for joy, in common with the peo-
ple, at the victory of Archidamus, 489-Plutarch's
remarks on this, ib. n.-proceeds to the assistance of
the Arcadians, 502-returns to the aid of Sparta, ib.
Agesipolis commands an expedition against Argos, 430
-refuses to recognize the existence of a truce, ib.-
endeavours to outdo the exploits of Agesilaus, ib.-
leads off and disbands the army, ib.-leads the expe-
dition against the Mantineans, 443-lays waste the
country, ib.-blockades the city, ib.-saps their walls
and houses, ib.-reduces them to terms, ib.-deputed
to command against Olynthus, 449-shows himself
in battle array before Olynthu, 450-lays waste the
territory unmolested, ib. proceeds against the
enemy's confederates, ib.-- storms Torone, ib.-at-
tacked by a fever, ib. conveyed to Aphyte, dies
there, ib.-his body taken to Sparta and pompously
interred, ib.-lamented by Agesilaus, ib.-their for-
mer intercourse, ib.

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Agias, an Arcadian, one of the generals, goes to Tissa-
phernes, is apprehended, 211-put to death, ib.-his
character, 214.

Agis, making a forage from Decelea, marches up to
the walls of Athens, 359-retires on the appearance
of opposition, ib.-takes the field with Lysander, 378
-his reply to the Athenian ambassadors, ib.-com-
mands an army sent against Elis, 401-while extend-
ing his devastations, deterred by an earthquake, ib.—
retreats and disbands his army, ib.-resumes the ex-
pedition at the head of the Lacedæmonian confede
rates, 402-joined in his progress by various bodies of
people, ib.-his ravages and captures, ib.-does not
choose to take the city, ib.-repairs to Delphi, and
offers up the tenth of his spoil, ib.-dies and is pom-
pously buried, ib.

Aglaitadas, a churlish colonel, humorously exposed, 28.
Alcetas in garrison at Oreus, 457-makes a seizure of
triremes, corn, and 300 Thebans, ib.-his negligence
observed by the prisoners, they take the citadel, ib.-
the town revolts, ib.

Alcibiades in great favour with Tissaphernes, 171, n.
-visits Tissaphernes with presents of friendship,
357-arrested by him and sent prisoner to Sardis, ib.
-escapes on horseback by night, ib.-flies to Clazo.
mene, ib.-joins the Athenians at Cardia with five
ships and a row-boat, ib.-goes by land to Sestos, and
orders ships thither, ib.-joined by Theramenes from
Macedonia, and Thrasybuius from Thasus, ib.-sails
to Parium, 358-the whole fleet assembles there, ib.
-sails to Proconnesus, ib.-expatiates on the neces
sity of engaging the enemy, ib.-his precautions to
keep the enemy ignorant of his number, ib.-sails for
Cyzicus, ib.-has a view of the ships of Mindarus, ib.
-the Peloponnesians flee to the shore, ib. - he
stretches to a distance and lands, ib.-puts the enemy
to flight, ib.-exacts a large sum of money from the
Cyzicenes, and sails back to Proconnesus, ib.-after
various arrangements, returns to the Hellespont, ib.
-throws up a work of circumvallation round Chal-
cedon, 361 takes Selymbria and proceeds against
Byzantium, ib.-in exile, chosen general by the Athe
nians, 363 sets sail with an armed force for the
Piræus, ib.-his grateful reception by the people, ib.
their estimate of his character and sufferings, ib.—
justifies himself in the senate and assembly of the
people, ib.-declared general-plenipotentiary, 364-
places himself at the head of the military strength of
Athens, ib.-sails on an expedition against Andros,
ib.-repulses the Andrians, ib.-erects a trophy, and
stretches away to Samos, ib.-severely censured for
Antiochus' defeat, 365-sails with a single vessel to a
fortress of his own, ib.-from his fortress, views the
disadvantageous situation of the Athenians, 377--
suggests a better, but his council is spurned by Ty.
deus and Menander, &c. ib.-put to death by Pharna-
bazus, ib. n.-his conversation, while young, with his
tutor, 526, 527.

Alcibiades, an Athenian, cousin to Alcibiades, stoned
to death by Thrasylus, 360.

Alexander attains the supremacy in Thessaly, 474-his
character, ib.-put to death by his wife's contrivance,
ib.-history and cause of the plot, ib.
Alexius, archon at Athens, 376.
Alike-honoured, Persian gentlemen, 24-rule the rest
of the Persians, 23-how superior to the common
soldiers, 25-their strict discipline, 31-arms, 24-
manner of fight, ib.-number of those who attend
Cyrus, 12-his commendation of them, 24-speech of
one of them to Cyrus, ib.-consent that the Persian
soldiers have the same arms, ib.-distinguished for
obedience, 52-cultivated by Cyrus in his new go-
vernment, 125-his speech to them, ib.

Amphicrates slain, 238.

Anaxagoras and Pericles, anecdote of, 547, n.
Anaxibius, the admiral, friend to Cheirisophus, 283-
celebrates the praises of the Greeks, 307-sends for
the generals to Byzantium, 327-promises the army
pay, ib.-refuses to pay them, ib.-orders them out
of the town, ib.-orders them to the Thracian villa-
ges for provisions, 328-flies to the citadel, ib.-in the
interest of Pharnabazus, 330-is informed that Polus
was appointed to succeed him, ib.-orders the Greek
soldiers to be sold, ib.-neglected by Pharnabazus,
ib.-sends Xenophon back to the army, ib.-sent to
be commandant of Abydos, 434-undertakes to carry
on the war against Athens, ib.-marches against An-
tandros, 435-gains it by composition, ib.-attacked
by an ambuscade, ib.-resigned to death, discharges
his followers, ib.-twelve commandants and a favour-
ite boy die with him, ib.

Anaxicrates, one of the betrayers of Byzantium, 362.
Anarilaus, one of the betrayers of Byzantium, 362-his
successful sophistry when tried for his life, ib.
Andromachus, an Elean commander, defeated, 498-
kills himself, ib.

Animals, gins and snares for them described, 19.
Anippus, prisoner of Iphicrates, kills himself, 467.
Antalcidas sent on an embassage to Teribazus, 432—
appointed admiral in chief, 439-commissioned to be-
come confederate with the Lacedæmonians, 441-re-
sumes the command of the fleet, ib.-reinforced by
twenty vessels, ib. 442-stops the navigation from
Pontus to Athens, ib.

Antandrus, a town of Troas, 347.
Antigines, archon, 361.

Antileon of Thuria, his speech about the army's return,

283.

Antiochus left by Alcibiades in command of the fleet,
364--his imprudent breach of trust, ib.-defeated in
an engagement with Lysander, 365-sent by the Ar-
cadians to the Persian court, 489-his representation
of the king's power, 490.

Intisthenes' animated picture of his contented poverty,
612, 613.

\nytus, Socrates' remarks on seeing him, 515-educa-
tion and character of his son, ib.-his memory detest-
ed, ib.

enemy, 104 honourably received and complimented
by him, ib.-caressed hereupon, ib.-gives him an ac-
count of the number, &c. of the enemy, ib.-engages
with him against the enemy, 105.
Araxes, a river of Syria, 180.

Arbaces commands under the king, 186-governor of
Media, 349.

Arcadians, first to gain the top of the mountain against
the Colchians, 252-their dance, 35-with the Achaians
separate themselves from the rest of the army, 310-
their number and departure by sea, 311-land at the
port of Calpe, and attack the Thracians, ib.-some of
their parties defeated, ib.-reduced to great straits,
312-relieved by Xenophon, 313-resolve never to
separate again, 314-one of them accuses Xenophon,
340-receive aid from Thebes against Lacedæmon,
477-persuade them to join in an invasion of Laconia,
ib. 478-flattered by Lycomedes, 487-submit to him
the nomination of magistrates, 488-entertain exalted
notions of themselves, ib.-causes of this, ib.--The-
bans and Eleans incensed against them, ib. —and
Argives endeavour to intercept the march of Archi.
damus, 488-routed and slaughtered, 483-harassed
by Lacedæmonians and Achæans, 490-and Argives
repair to the support of Euphron, 491-take the field
against the Eleans, 497-rush upon them from the
summit of a hill, ib.-victorious, 498-take several
cities, ib.-march into Elis, ib.-driven out, ib.-
bargain with the faction of Charopus, and seize the
citadel, ib.-expelled, ib. -possess themselves of Pylus,
ib-march again into the enemy's territory, ib.--
lay waste the country, and retreat, ib.-seize Olorus,
ib.-it is recovered from them by the Pellenians, ib.
resume hostilities with the Eleans, ib.-defeat them,
ib.-besiege Cromnus, ib.-encounter the Lacedæmo.
nians, 499-grant them a truce, ib.-celebrate the
Olympic games, ib.-interrupted by the Eleans, ib.
500-and Argives defeated, ib.-commanders appro-
priate the sacred treasures, ib.-dispute with the
Mantineans regarding this, ib.-embezzlers send for
help to Thebes, ib.-the order countermanded, ib.-
accommodate affairs with the Eleans, ib.-rejoicings
for a peace, 501-embezzlers seize those who differ
from them in opinion, ib.-send to Athens and Lace-
dæmon for aid against the Thebans, ib.

pollonides opposes Xenophon, 219-is detected and Archagoras left by Xenophon to guard a pass, 238-
punished, ib.

pollophanes brings Pharnabazus and Agesilaus to an
interview, 417.

rubia, the army marches through, 180.

rabs subject to the Assyrian, 12- allies with him
against the Medes, 23-number of their force, ib.-
their king killed, 60-subjected to Cyrus, 120.
racus appointed admiral-in-chief by the Lacedæmo-
nians, 375—and Navates inspect the state of affairs
in Asia, 399-enjoined by the ephori to commend the
soldiers of Dercyllidas, ib. - Xenophon replies to
them, ib.

Araspes, a Mede, companion of Cyrus from a boy, 73-
beloved by him over all the Medes, 11-presented with
his Median robe, ib.-entrusted by him with Panthea,
73- his conversation with him regarding her, and
love and beauty, ib. 74-thinks himself proof against
the impressions of either, 73-by what means capti-
vated, 74-solicits Panthea in vain, 97-threatens to
ravish her, ib. his shame and fear on account of
Cyrus, ib.-praises of Cyrus's candour and humanity,
98 his two souls, ib.-sent a spy to Lydia to redeem
his character, ib.-meets Cyrus advancing to the

dislodged, and brings Xenophon the news, ib.
Archedemus, a demagogue, accuses Herasinides, 368.
Archidamus intercedes for the life of Sphodrias, 454-
entrusted with command after the defeat at Leuctra,
472, 473-dismisses the confederates and leads home
the domestic troops, ib.-commands the aid of Diony.
sius and Spartan troops, 488-takes Cary by storm,
ib.-lays waste Parrhasia, ib.-intercepted in his con-
duct of Cassidas, ib.-draws up in battle array, ib.-
his exhortation to the soldiery, ib.-his soldiers in-
vigorated by auspicious symptoms, 489-achieves ar:
immediate triumph, ib. - despatches the news of
victory to Sparta, ib.-leads the Spartan force to aid
the Eleans, 498-seizes Cromnus, ib.-leaves three
battalions and returns to Sparta, ib.-resumes the
command, ib. endeavours to force the enemy to
raise the siege of Cromnus, ib.-wounded in an at-
tack on the Arcadians, 499-a truce, ib.-marches
away, ib.-achieves a noble victory over the Thebans
at Sparta, 502.

Archidamus an Elean ambassador, 489.

Archidemus and Crito, their intimacy induced by So.
crates, 554, 555.

Archylus presides among the ephori, 376.
Arerion of Arcadia, a priest, 314-sees an eagle on the
favourable side, 315-offers sacrifice, ib.
Arginusa, disposition of the rival fleets at fight of, 367,
68-the engagement, 368.
Argives heartily wish for
Argo, the ship, 309.

peace,

442.

Argonautic expedition, dissertation upon the, 322.
Argyrius, chosen successor of Thrasybulus, 434.
Ariaus, lieutenant-general to Cyrus, has the command
of the left wing, 187-flies upon the death of Cyrus,
192-message to the Greeks concerning their return,
201-has the Persian throne offered him, 199-declines
it, 201-his reply to Clearchus, 202-pays less regard
to the Greeks, 206-encamps with Tissaphernes and
Orontas, ib.-sends a false message to the Greeks,
207-speaks to the Greeks about the death of their
generals, 211-answers Cleanor, ib.-intimate with
Menon, 213.

Aristarchus succeeds Cleander in the government of
Byzantium, 287-sells the soldiers, ib.-secured by
Pharnabazus, 288-forbids the Greeks to pass over
into Asia, ib.-his reply to Xenophon, ib -sends for
the generals who refuse to go, 331.
Aristeas of Chios offers himself upon a dangerous party,
237-frequently of great service to the army, ib.-
offers himself to secure a dangerous post, 247.
Aristippus of Thessaly petitions Cyrus for an army, 170
-sent for by Cyrus, ib.-gives the command of the
mercenaries to Menon, 213.

Aristo, one of the betrayers of Byzantium, 362.
Aristocrates, an Athenian commander of land-forces,
364.

tion, ib. and 95-his contrivances to kiss him, 57–
delivers a message to the Medes from Cyaxare,
ib.-his zealous commendation of Cyrus, ib.-stirs
them up to follow him, ib.-his handsome and affec-
tionate speech to the same end, 75-his droll speech
for carrying on the war, 95-aggravates the message
of Cyrus to Araspes, 98-his handsome and humorous
speech on Cyrus becoming king, 123-one of Cyrus's
chief friends, 140-makes one at his entertainment
after the races, ib.-drolls on Hystaspes, 141-his
questions and drollery with Cyrus, 142.
Artacamas, governor of Phrygia, 349.
Artaezus sends a false message to the Greeks, 207—
comes to them on the death of their generals, 211.
Artagerses, a commander of horse under Artaxerxe,
186 slain by Cyrus, 190.

Artapates, one of Cyrus's chief confidents, 185-throws
himself upon his dying master, and is there slain, 190.
Artaxerxes, eldest son of Darius, 167-kills Cyrus, 190
-moves towards the Greeks, 193-passes by them,
194 attacked and flies, ib.-orders them to deliver
their arms, 200-runs away at the approach of the
Greeks, 203-desires a truce, 204.
Artimas, governor of Lydia, 349.

Asia, men of quality attend always at the king's door,
129-other establishments of Cyrus imitated, 130,
Asiatics are all attended in war by what they value
most, women, &c. 57-remark upon it, 61-their war-
chariots abolished by Cyrus, 97-their general de.
clension after Cyrus's death, 150.

Asidates, where encamped, 348-attacked, ib.-reliev-
ed by Itabelius, ib.-taken, 349.
Aspasia, the same with Millo, n. 192.

Aristodemus appointed to command the Lacedæmo- Aspasia, her intellectual attainments, 551, n.
nians, 419.

Ariston, an Athenian, sent to Sinope, 295.

Aristonymus of Methydria offers himself a volunteer to
seize a pass, 237-enters the stronghold of the Tao-
chians, 249.

Aristus, an Arcadian, a great eater, 334.

Armenia, the Greeks enter it, 242-the western, ib.-
reason of its coldness, 243-country of, 246.
Armenians, neighbours of the Medes, 24-conquered by
them, 39-terms of subjection, 40-neglect to send
forces and tribute to Cyaxares, 34-revolt to the
enemy, ib.-their motives, 45-number of their force,
24-their habitations and retreat, ib.-Cyrus's expe-
dition against them, 39-his message, 36-their king's
repentance, cowardice, and flight, 39-subdued and
taken, ib.-his cause tried by Cyrus, 40-brought to
confession of his crime, ib.-lamentations of his wife
and children, ib.-Tigranes becomes his advocate, ib.
-is forgiven, and taken into favour by Cyrus, 42-
account of his force and riches, ib.-his gift to Cyrus,
43-his apology to him for putting his son's friend to
death, ib.-perpetual plunders on them by the Chal-
deans, 44 always run away from them, ib.-their
sorry behaviour under Cyrus against them, ib.-the
king's grateful speech to Cyrus on his defeat of the
Chaldeans, 45-peace established between them and
the Chaldeans, ib.-good effects of it, 40-are enter-
tained by Cyrus, ib.-all overjoyed and do him hon-
our, ib.-send a great force to him under Tigranes,
ib.-Armenian guides to Cyrus's messenger to the
Indian, ib.

Artabatas, satrap of Cappadocia, 146

Arts, the spring of riches and all things valuable, 116.
Artabazus, a Mede, 11-most excellent person, ib.-
long struck with the beauty of Cyrus, ib.-his fond-
ness to him at parting, ib.-pretends to be his rela-

Asses of Arabia, wild, 180.

Assyria, king of, nations subject to him, 12-his great
ambition, ib.-jealous of the Medes and Persians,
ib.-unites a powerful confederacy against them, ib.
-number and strength of his army and allies, 23—
exhorts his army, 50-defeated by Cyrus, 52-killed,
ib. and 55-friend to Gobryas, 68-pronounced by
him an excellent man, ib.-friend of Abradatas, 96—
unfortunate in his son, 83-despondency and revolt
occasioned by his death, 55, 57, 68, 78.

Assyria, king of, son of the former, his execrable charac
ter, 86 his expedition into Media, and defeat, 10, 11—
his envy and cruelty to the son of Gobryas, and beha-
viour upon it, 68-his vile treatment of Gadatas, 84, 86
-injurious to the Hyrcanians, Sacians, and Cadusians,
78-attempts to part Abradatas and Panthea, 99--the
despondency and flight of the Assyrian army, and de.
feat after his father's death, 55, 59-revolt of Hyrca-
nians from him, 57, 59-of Gobryas, 68-pursued in-
to his own country, 80-his pride and insolence, 78-
his cowardice, 79-refuses a challenge from Cyrus, ib.
-just resentment and invective of Gadatas against
him, 80, 84, 86-the revolt of Gadatas from him to
Cyrus, 80, 134-hindered from taking his revenge,
and put to flight, 83-the enmity of the Sacians and
Cadusians to him, 78-they join themselves to Cyrus,
80-flies with his army to Babylon, 84-pursued by
Cyrus, 85-defeats a party of Cadusians, 84-consents
to Cyrus's proposal of peace to all labourers, 85-As-
syrian forts taken, 87-demolished, 96-flies to Lydia
with treasures, 97-revolt of Abradatas from him, 99
Cræsus appointed general, 100-number and strength
of the allies, ib.-Assyrian army defeated and put to
flight, 113-Egyptians cannot forgive him, 115-As-
syrian army fly to Sardes, ib.-the allies retire home,
ib.-Sardes taken by Cyrus, ib.-Babylon taken, and

the king killed, 121-joy of Gadatas and Gobryas
upon it, 122-motives of his war against Cyrus, 78.
Assyrians, their arms and manner of fight, 23-their en-
campment, 48-their consternation and flight, 52, 59-
foreign slaves in their army made free by Cyrus, 68-
general defection of their allies, 115-principal nation
of all, 56-Babylon their principal city, 23, 78-they
and their allies become subject to Cyrus, 1.
Astyages, king of the Medes, and father of Mandane,
mother of Cyrus, 2-his government absolute, 7-his
painting and other ornaments of his person, 4-his
feasting and drunkenness, 6-overcomes the Arme-
nians, 40-sends for Cyrus, 6-surprised at his sagacity
in the expedition against the prince of Assyria, 10—
loads him with presents at parting, 11-his death, 12.
Astyochus supports an accusation against Tissaphernes,

359.

Athenadas of Sicyon, a commander under Dercyllidas,

397.

Athenian Ambassadors, proceedings regarding, 362.
Athenian Generals, ten nominated, 365.
Athenians attack Mindarus near Abydos, 357-battle
continues, with fluctuating success, from morning till
night, ib.-joined by Alcibiades with a reinforcement,
ib.-put the Peloponnesians to flight, ib.-fight
continued on the beach, ib.-carry away 30 empty ships
of the enemy, ib.-at Sestos apprised that Mindarus
is coming against them, 357-flee to Candia, ib.-join-
ed by Alcibiades, ib.-defeat the Peloponnesians at Cy-
zicus, 358-make an expedition against Abydos, 361-
opposed by Pharnabazus whom they defeat, ib.-pro-
ceed against Chalcedon and Byzantium, 361-besiege
Byzantium, 362-decree an aid to Conon, 367-draw
out in line of battle upwards of 150 sail at Arginusa,
ib.-their disposition there, ib.-depose all their com-
manders except Colon, after Arginusæ, 368-commit
them to trial, ib.-bring to trial eight commanders in
the battle of Arginusa, 369-371-condemn them to
death, 371-their sentence carried into effect on six of
them, ib.-their repentance and impeachment of those
who thus beguiled them, ib.-make preparations to re-
sume hostilities, 376-sail up to Chios and Ephesus, ib.
-associate in the command Menander, Tydeus and
Cephisodotus, ib.-Asia entirely against them, ib.-
closely chase Lysander, ib.-sail into Egos-potamos,
ib.-pronounced by Alcibiades to have chosen an im-
proper station, 377-their commanders contemn his
opinion and suggestion, ib.-overthrown and taken
prisoners at Egos-potamos, 377-bitter charges pre-
ferred against them by the victors, ib.-permitted to
return to Athens, ib.-effects of the intelligence
of the defeat at Athens, 378-prepare their city for a
siege, ib.-besieged by land and sea, 378-their miser-
able circumstances during the leaguer of Athens, ib.-
they restore to their privileges those under sentence of
infamy, ib.-make proposals for an accommodation, ib.
-send ambassadors to the Lacedæmonians, 379-con-
ditions of a peace, ib.-destroy their walls, ib.-an oli-
garchy erected, ib.-names of the thirty persons cho-
sen to remodel their laws, ib.-disarmed by their oli.
garchy, 381-all but the 3000 exiled from Athens, 286
-their estates seized by the thirty and their friends,
ib.-occupy Megara and Thebes, ib.-appoint new ma-
gistrates, 391-willing to act a chief part in war
against the Lacedæmonians, 408.-accede to the
proposal of the Thebans regarding the war, 410-make
preparations for their succour, ib.-block up Ægina,
439-blockaded in turn by Gorgopas, ib.-inan a num-
ber of vessels and fetch off their people, ib.-fit out a
fleet against Gorgopas, ib.-desirous of a peace with

Lacedæmon, 442-in imidated by the strength of the
Lacedæmonians, 453-despatch Stericles to aid Corcy-
ra, 464-man sixty vessels for the same purpose, ib.—
give the command to Timotheus and subsequently to
Iphicrates, ib.-make a peace with Lacedæmon, 464–
accused of committing injustice, and war declared
against them, ib.-send ambassadors to Lacedæmon,
467-invite the Thebans to co-operate in a negotiation
for peace, ib.-names of the commissioners, ib.-Calis.
tratus accompanies them, ib.-Callias first addresses
the council of state, ib. 468-his egotism, ib.-is suc-
ceeded by Autocles, ib.-followed up by Callistratus,
ib. 469-swear to a peace for themselves and confede-
rates, ib. 470-mortified at the Lacedæmonians' defeat,
473-their cool reception of the Theban herald, ib.-
administer an oath prescribed by the king of Persia,
475-Lacedæmonian ambassadors sent to, 479-debate
in the assembly, 480-addressed by Cliteles, ib.-suc-
ceeded by Patrocles, ib.-send their whole strength
to the aid of the Spartans, 481- Lacedæmonian
ambassadors sent to, 485-hold a convention to settle
the conditions of a league, ib.-assembly addressed by
Patrocles, ib. 486-and Cephisodotus, ib.-terms
agreed on, ib.-make a league with the Arcadians,
496-send succours to the Arcadians, 502-their horse-
men perform a generous exploit in favour of Man-
tinea, 503-and Lacedæmonians, naval engagement
between, 357.-plans adopted by them to preserve a
democratical government, 695-conditions of slaves
and aliens among them, 696-proofs of their depravity,
697-their reasons for harassing good men in the al-
lied states, ib.-advantages gained by causing their al-
lies to repair to Athens for decision in their lawsuits,
ib.-advantages from having the ascendancy at sea,

698.

Atramyttium, a sea-port, 348.
Auguries, definition of, 519, n.
Autocles, See Athenians.

Autolicus, character and effect of his beauty, 603, 604.

B

Babylon, greatest city of the world, 143-richest of all
Asia, 116-Capital of Assyria, 86-Walls round it im-
pregnable, 120-Divided by a deep river, ib.-provided
with necessaries for above 20 years, 121-citizens
laugh at Cyrus's attempt to take it, ib.-how seized,
ib.-description of the porches and doors, ib.-revel-
ling, ib.-consternation and slaughter, 122-The king
killed, ib.-proclamation by Cyrus for all the inhabi-
tants to remain within, ib.-another for them to bring
out their arms, ib.-castles surrendered to Cyrus, ib.
-Babylonians tributaries and labourers to the Per-
sians, ib.-hold Cyrus in the utmost abhorrence, 124,
-his methods to secure himself and gain their affec-
tions, ib.-He inhabits it in winter, 147.-its distance
mistaken, 202-country of, 185, 202. See Cotyora.
Bactrians subject to the Assyrian, 12-afterwards to
Cyrus, 1.

Bailiff of a village surprised in his house, 245-goes with
Xenophon to Cheirisophus, 246-his discourse with
Cheirisophus, ib.-conducts the army, 247-ill-treated
by Cheirisophus, and runs away, ib.
Barbarians, what number served under Cyrus, 186-
their disposition, 188-advance in silence, ib.-run
away before the attack, 189-are afraid the Greeks
should stay in their country, 207-their horse shoot,
as they fly, 225. See Persians, Carduchians, Tao.
chians, &c.

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