Hippias, 35; expelled from Laurium, silver mines at, Athens, 36.
Histiæus of Miletus, 48; Leonidas, 59; his death, crucified, 50.
NEODAMODES.
Mardonius, 51; adroit flat- tery of, 65; negotiations with the Athenians, 66; marches against Athens, 67; retreats, ib.; death, ib.
Massalia, 44. Medea, 7.
Medes, the, 45.
Long walls, Athenian, 88; | battle of, 202.
Megalopolis founded, 167;
Ionia, subjugated by the Lycon, 140. Persians, 51.
Ionians, 5; four tribes of, Lycurgus (orator), 236. 29; revolt of the, 49; Lydian monarchy, 45.
defection from Sparta, Lyric poetry, 224; occa- Menander, 234. sions of, ib.; develop- Menelaus, 7. ment of, 226.
Lysander, appointed Na- Mespila, 147.
varchus, 129; intrusted Messene founded, 168. by Cyrus with his sa- Messenia, 3. trapy, 132; his proceed- Messenian war, first, 24; ings after the victory of second, 25; third, 75. Egospotami, 133; block-Messenians conquered by ades Piræus, ib.; takes the Spartans, 24; sub- possession of Athens, jugated, 26. 134; establishes the Metellus, 221.
Thirty Tyrants, 135; Miletus, fall of, 50. triumph, ib.; honours, Miltiades, 52; accusation 137; re-enters Athens, and death of, 55. ib.; his ambitious Mindarus, 127. schemes, 150; despatch- Minos, 6, 7. ed to the Hellespont, Minotaur, 6. 151; expedition into Bo-Morea, 2. otia, 153; slain, ib.
as- Lysias, 234.
Lysimachus, 206, 210; slain, 212.
Macedonia, description of, 175.
Lacedæmonians (v. Spar- Macedonian empire, parti-
ta). Lachares, 211.
Laconia, 3; reduced by the Spartans, 24; northern frontier of, 26. Ladé, battle of, 50. Lamachus, 114.
Lamian war, 204.
Lampsacus, 133.
Larissa, 147.
Macedonians, their origin, 175.
Macrones, the, 148. Magna Græcia, 42. Malli, the, 198.
Mantinea, battle of, 113; third battle of, 218. Marathon, battle of, 53.
Mummius, 221; his igno- rance of art, ib. Munychia, SS.
Mycalé, battle of, 68. Mycenae, 5; ruins of, 10. Mytilené, naval engage ment at, 131. Mytileneans, revolt of the, 103; capitulate, ib.
Naxos, Spartan expedition against, 48.
Neapolis, 116.
Nearchus, voyage of, 199. Nemean games, 14. Neodamodes, 151.
Pelasgians, 4. Pelopidas, character of, 161; gains a victory at
PHOCIANS. the Grecian states, ib.; second invasion of Greece, ib.; land at Marathon, 52; third in, vasion of Greece, 57; their number under Xerxes, ib.; destruction of their fleet by a storm, 61; their progress, 62; attack Delphi, 63; take Athens, ib.; retreat of, 66.
Tegyra, 163; subdues Phalanx, Macedonian, 176. Alexander of Pheræ, Phalerum, SS.
168; imprisoned by Alex- Phidias accused of recula. ander, 169; defeats Alex- tion, SO. ander, ib.; slain, ib. Peloponnesian confede- racy, meeting of, 82; decides for war against Athens, ib.; war, com- mencement of, ib.; in- vasion of Attica, 99; Thucydides' character of the war, 228. Peloponnesus, 2. Pelops, 5. Peneus, 2.
Penj-ab, the, 197. Pentacosiomedimni, 32. Pentathlum, 13. Perdiccas, 82. Perdiccas
(Alexander's general), 206; marches against Ptolemy, 207; assassinated, ib. Pericles, character of, 76; innovations of, ib.; his administration, ib.; re- duces Euboea, 78; plans for adorning Athens, ib. pleads for Aspasia, 80; funeral oration by, 100; accused of peculation, 101; death and charac- ter, 102.
Pericles, age of, character of art in, 88. Perinthus, siege of, 181. Perioci, 20. Peripatetics, 237.
Philip of Macedon, carried to Thebes as a hostage, 168; education of, 115; character, 176; defeats the Illyrians, ib.; takes Amphipolis and Pydna, ib.; takes part in the sacred war, 178; reduces Thessaly, ih.; expedi tion into Thrace, 180; takes Olynthus, 179; oc- cupies Delphi, 180; second expedition into Thrace, 181; compelled to evacuate the Cherso- nese, ib.; defeats the Thebans and Athenians at Chæronea, ib.; his conduct after the battle, 182; clemency towards Athens, ib.; appointed generalissimo against Persia, ib.; assassin- ated, ib.; character, ib. Philip IV., 211.
Philip V., 216; assists the Achæans, 217; forms an alliance with Hannibal, ib.; defeated by the Romans, 218. Philip Arrhidæus, 206. Philippi founded, 177. Philippics of Demos- thenes, 178; first, 179. taken and Philomelus, 177; slain, it. burnt by Alexander, Philopomen, 218; takes 124. Sparta, 219; taken and Perseus, 219; defeated by put to death, ib. the Romans, 220. Philosophy, Greek, origin Persians, 45; their cruel- of, 236; Ionic school of, ties towards the Ionic ib.; Eleatic school, ib.; Greeks, 50; invade Pythagorean school, Greece, 51; demand 237; various schools, ib. earth and water from Phocians, 177.
Parmenio, 187; put to Persepolis, death by Alexander, 196. Parnassus, Mount, 2. Parthenon, 90. Parysatis, Queen, 146, 152. Pasargada, 194. Paulus, L. Æm., 220. Pausanias, King of Sparts, vanity and treason o 71; recall and impeach-
Phocion, 179; refuses Alex- Pyrrhus, 211; becomes ander's presents, 186; king of Macedonia, 212.
accusation and death, Pythagoras, 42, 237.
Phrynichus (dramatist), Rhapsodists, 223.
Phyllidas, 161. Pinacotheca, 90.
Pindar, account of, 226; his house spared by Alexander, 185. Pindus, Mount, 2. Piræus fortified, 70. Pisa, 3.
Pisander, 152.
Pisistratus, usurpation of, 33; his stratagem, ib.; his death, 31; his char- acter, 35.
Plague at Athens, 190.
Rhodes, 3; siege of, 210. Romans, direct their at- tention towards Greece, 218; declare war against Philip V., ib.; proclaim the freedom of Greece, 219; declare war against Perseus, 220.
Roxana, married by Alex- ander, 106; murdered,
Plata, battle of, 67; sur- Sacred Band, Theban, 162. prised, 82; besieged by Sacred war, 177. the Peloponnesians, 102; Salamis, acquired by the surrenders, 103; destroy- Athenians, 31; battle of, ed, ib.; restored by the 64. Lacedæmonians, 159; Salamis (in Cyprus), battle again destroyed by the of, 210. Thebans, 164. Platæans join the Athe- nians, 52.
Samos, revolt of, 81; sub- dued, ib.; its importance to Athens, 124; revolu- tions at. 126.
Plato visits Sicily, 172; sold as a slave, ib.; Sappho, 225. second visit to Sicily, Sardis, 45; burnt, 49. ib.; life of, 237; philos- Scarphea, battle of, 221.
Pleistoanax, 78. Pnyx, the, 86, 96. Pacile Stoa, the, 239. Poetry, Greek, 222. Polemarch, 29. Polybius, 219. Polycrates of Samos, 46. Polysperchon, 207; expe- dition to Peloponnesus, ib. Porus, 197. Potidea, 176.
Scythini, the, 143. Seleucus, 207; founds An- tioch, 211; succeeds to the greater part of the Macedonian empire, 213; assassinated, ib. Sellasia, battle of, 216. Selymbria, 44. Sestos, reduced by the Athenians, 68. Sicilian expedition, termination of, 122. Simonides of Ceos, 226. Sisygambis, 190. Slaves, 9.
Social war, 177; ill effects of the, ib.; second, 217. Socrates at Delium, 108; opposes the condemna- tion of the ten generals, 132; sketch of his life, 138; his teaching and
Solon, 30; legislation of, 31.
Sophocles, account of, 233; character as a poet, ib. Sparta, 18; landed prop erty in, 23; earthquake at, 75; allies of in the Peloponnesian war, 99; league against, 153; con- gress at, 164; rapid fall of, 167; taken by Anti- gonus Doson, 216; taken by Philopomen, 219. Spartan constitution, 20; tribes, ib.; education. 22; woen, 23; money, ib. Spartans, make war on Arcadia, 24; alone re- tain their kings, 27; overthrow the despots, 28; conduct of, at Ther mopylæ, 60; selfish con- duct of, 62; dismiss the Athenians, 75; oppose the Athenians in Boo- tia, 77; invade Attica, 99; send an embassy to Athens, 100; invade Ar- gos, 113; force the Ar- gives to an alliance, ib.; establish themselves at Decelea, 119; assist the Phocians against the Thebans, 153; defeated at Haliartus, ib.; pro- claim the independence of the Boeotian cities, 150; garrison Orchome- nus and Thespiæ, ib.; assist Amyntas against the Olynthians, 160; height of their power, ib.; expelled from Boo tia, 164; solicit the aid of the Athenians, 168; send an embassy to Per- sia, ib.; excluded from the Amphictyonic coun- cil, 180; attempt to throw off the Macedonian yoke, 202; their decline and degradation, 215; call in the Romans, 220,
Speusippus, 238.
Sphacteria,
blockaded, 106; captured 108. porades, 3.
Statira, 190, 199; murder- ed by Roxana, 206. Stoics, 237.
Strategi, Athenian, 101. Stratonice, 211.
Susa, treasures at, 194. Sybaris, its luxury, 42; de- stroyed, ib. Sybarites, 79.
Syntaxis, the, 162. Syracusans, their vigorous defence, 116.
Syracuse, 42; description of 116; naval battle at, 118; engagement in the Great Harbour of, 121; constitution of, 171.
Themistocles, proposes a Tolmides, 78. fleet, 55; his character, Torone, 109.
ib.; his advice to fight Tragedy, Greek, origin of, at Salamis, 63; his strat- 230.
agem to bring on an en- Trapezus, 148. gagement, 64; his mes-Trilogies, 231. sage to Xerxes, ib.; re- Triparadisus, treaty of, warded by the Spartans, 207.
66; his views, 70; goes Trojan expedition, 7. ambassador to Sparta, Troy captured, 8.
ib.; corruption of, 73; Tyrant, value of the term, ostracised, ib.; flight, 27.
ib.; reception in Persia, Tyre, besieged by Alex- ib.; death, 74. ander, 101. Theramenes, 126, 132, 135; Tyrtæus, 25, 224. his death, 136.
Thessalus, 115. Thessaly, 2. Thetes, 9, 32, 73. Thimbron, 148, 150. Thirty years' truce, 78. Thirty Tyrants at Athens, 135; proscription of the, 136; defeated by Thra- sybulus, 137; deposed by the Spartans, 138. Thrasybulus, 126; takes Phylé, 137; seizes Pi- ræus, ib; defeats the Thirty, ib. Thrasyllus, 126.
Thales of Miletus, 236. Thasos, reduced, 75. Thebans, surprise Platea, 82; expel King Agesi- laus from Aulis, 151; in- vade Phocis, 152; form Thucydides (the historian),
an alliance with Athens, 153; forced into the Lacedæmonian alliance,
in Thrace, 109; banish- ed, ib.; account of, 228; his history, ib.
160; rise of their as- Thurii, 79. cendency, 166; defeated Timocrates, 152.
Xanthippus, 55; recovers the Thracian nese, 68. Xenophanes, 236. Xenophon, account of, 229; his works, ib.; accom- panies Cyrus, 142; sa- luted General of the Ten Thousand, 147; returns to Athens, 148; joins Agesilaus, ib. Xerxes, character of, 56;
subdues Egypt, ib.; marches towards Greece, 57; reviews his troops, ib.; crosses the Helles- pont, ib.; number of his host, ib.; takes Athens, 63; his alarm and re treat, €5.
by Alexander of Pheræ, Timoleon, character of, Xuthus, 4.
169; ally themselves 173; expedition to Sic-
with the Athenians against Philip, 181; humbled by Philip, 182; rise against the Macedo- nians, 185.
comes a Syracusan citi- Zaleucus, laws of, 42.
Thebes, 2; liberated from Tiribazus, 158.
Zea, 88. Zeno, 239. Zeugitæ, 52.
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