The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians, Volume 2

Longman and Company, 1839 - History, Ancient

The history of the besieging and taking of Babylon by Cyrus	50

God gives the signal to the commanders and to the troops to march	56

The completion of the prophecy which foretold the total ruin	64

The beginning of the united empire of the Persians and Medes	79

The last years of Cyrus The death of that prince	86

CHAPTER II	98

The history of Smerdis the Magian	109

Their monarchical form of government The respect they paid their	115

Title	The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians, Volume 2 The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians, Charles Rollin
Author	Charles Rollin
Publisher	Longman and Company, 1839
Original from	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Digitized	8 Aug 2014

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The administration of justice	121

ARTICLE II	136

The condition of the Persian forces after Cyruss time	146

Religion	160

Their marriages and the manner of burying the dead	167

The abject submission and slavery of the Persians	173

BOOK V	182

ARTICLE II	186

ARTICLE V	195

Reflections upon the government of Sparta and upon the laws of Lycurgus	213

ARTICLE VIII	223

ARTICLE IX	245

Illustrious men who distinguished themselves in arts and sciences	254

BOOK VI	265

Naval battle near Artemisium	365

The battle of Salamis	371

Aristidess disinterested	415

Death of Xerxes who	422

Cimon begins to make a figure	431

The revolt of the Egyptians	441

Thucydides is opposed	462

Jealousy and contests arise	472

Troubles	483

CHAPTER II	489

CHAPTER III	512

The plague makes dreadful	521

The Athenians possess them	547