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CHAPTER XXI.

FROM THE DEATH OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT TO THE CONQUEST OF GREECE BY THE ROMANS, B.C. 323-146.

$31. Defeat of Agis in Greece..... 202 321. Ambitious projects of Perdic830. Speech of Demosthenes on the

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825. Harpalus arrives in Athens... 202 Accusation and exile of Demosthenes

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323. Insurrection of the Grecian

Antipater declared regent.... 207

states..

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SKETCH OF THE HISTORY OF GREEK LITERATURE FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO

THE REIGN OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT.

Epic Poetry: its two classes.
Poems of Homer: the Iliad

and the Odyssey..

Subject of the Iliad.

Subject of the Odyssey.
Birthplace of Homer
Date

Preservation of the Poems.
Collected by Pisistratus.
Poems of Hesiod.

Lyric Poetry..

700. Archilochus..

222 660. Tyrtæus and Aleman..
625. Arion...

222 600. Alcæus and Sappho..

222 520. Anacreon

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The Drama

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Origin of T.agedy.

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229 500. Simonides
223 490. Pindar...
223 History..
273 440. Herodotus
223 420. Thucydides
224 370. Xenophon

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