The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes & Persians, Macedonians and Grecians, Volum 3

W.W. Woodward, Robert Desilver, Thomas Desilver, McCarty & Davis, and Uriah Hunt, 1825

CONTINUED	1

Xerxes begins his march and passes from Asia into Europe by crossing	8

Lysander abuses his power in an extraordinary manner He is recalled	18

The number of Xerxess forces	19

The Athenians abandon their city which is taken and burnt by Xerxes	32

The battle of Salamis	40

The battle of Mycale The defeat of the Persians	61

Pausaniass secret conspiracy with the Persians His death	71

The Lacedæmonians besiege Platæa	181

The Athenians possess themselves of Pylus c	195

THE HISTORY OF THE PERSIANS AND GRECIANS CONTINUED	202

A twelvemonths truce is agreed upon between the two states c 210	210

Alcibiadess character The banishment of Hyperbolus	223

The Athenians prepare to set sail c 233	233

Description of Syracuse 242	242

The Syracusans resolve to capitulate but Gylippuss arrival changes	252

THE HISTORY OF THE PERSIANS AND GRECIANS	85

Cimon begins to make a figure at Athens	91

The Egyptians rise against Persia supported by the Athenians	100

Character of Pericles c	107

An earthquake at Sparta c	114

Pericles changes his conduct with regard to the people	123

New subjects of contention between the two nations	130

Troubles excited against Pericles c	138

Artaxerxes sends Esdras and afterwards Nehemiah to Jerusalem	161

The war of Peloponnesus	164

102	172

CHAPTER II	277

Alteration in the government of Athens Alcibiades recalled and after	284

fleet near Ephesus Lysander is succeeded in the command by Callicratidas	295

Callicratidas is defeated by the Athenians Sentence of death passed	301

Lysander besieges Athens Form of government changed Death	314

The thirty exercise the most horrid cruelties at Athens They put Thera	326

Young Cyrus with the aid of the Grecian troops endeavours to dethrone	334

The battle of Cunaxa Cyrus is killed	341

Eulogy of Cyrus	348

Retreat of the ten thousand Greeks from the province of Babylon	357

Títol	The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes & Persians, Macedonians and Grecians, Volum 3 The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes & Persians, Macedonians and Grecians, Charles Rollin
Autor	Charles Rollin
Edició	revisada
Editor	W.W. Woodward, Robert Desilver, Thomas Desilver, McCarty & Davis, and Uriah Hunt, 1825
Original de	Universitat d'Indiana
Digitalitzat el	19 Març 2009

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