CHAPTER III.

GENERAL SURVEY OF THE GREEK PEOPLE.-NATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.

EARLY HISTORY OF PELOPONNESUS AND SPARTA TO THE END OF THE

MESSENIAN WARS, B.C. 668.

88288

CHAPTER V.

EARLY HISTORY OF ATHENS DOWN TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF DEMOCRACY

Government of the Eupatrida 30 514. Conspiracy of Harmodius and

Page B.C.

CHAPTER VII.

THE PERSIAN WARS.-FROM THE IONIC REVOLT TO THE BATTLE OF MARATHON,

B.C. 500-490.

donia by the Persians....47, 48

501. Expedition of Aristagoras and

the Persians against Naxos.

500. Revolt of Miletus and the other

Greek cities of Asia..

Aristagoras solicits aid from
Sparta and Athens..

Burning of Sardis by the

Athenians and Ionians...

CHAPTER VIII.

THE PERSIAN WARS.—THE BATTLES OF THERMOPYLE, SALAMIS, And Platía,

FROM THE END OF THE PERSIAN WARS TO THE BEGINNING OF THE

PELOPONNESIAN WAR, B.C. 479-431.

THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR.-FIRST PERIOD, FROM THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE
WAR TO THE PEACE OF NICIAS, B.C. 431-421.

THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR.-SECOND PERIOD, FROM THE PEACE OF NICIAS TO
The Defeat oF THE ATHENIANS IN SICILY, B. C. 421-413.

420. Twelfth Year. Dissatisfaction
of the Spartan allies with
the peace: new confederacy 111
Transactions between Sparta
and Athens..

111

Character and policy of Alci-

biades..

111

He outwits the Lacedæmonians 112
Alliance between Athens and

Argos.

..... 112