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

Thomas Tegg and Son, Cheapside, 1835 - Assyrians

The Athenians make themselves masters of the island	6

Of maritime affairs fleets and naval forces	9

Alcibiades begins to appear in public His character	13

Alcibiades engages the Athenians in the war of Sicily	20

The Athenians prepare to set sail Sinister omens	29

BOOK XI	35

Description of Syracuse	37

The Syracusans resolve to capitulate but Gylippuss	47

History of Socrates abridged	208

Socrates declared the wisest of mankind by the oracle	216

114	218

Socrates applies himself to discredit the sophists in	224

Socrates refuses to escape out of prison He passes	237

Reflections upon the sentence passed on Socrates	247

Of the government of Sparta	253

ARTICLE II	267

The consternation with which the Athenians	59

The history of Dionysius the Elder and Younger tyrants of	70

The return of Alcibiades to Athens negotiated upon con	74

The Lacedæmonians appoint Lysander admiral	86

Callicratidas is defeated by the Athenians near the Argi	92

Lysander commands the Lacedæmonian fleet Cyrus	99

CHAP I	108

The Thirty exercise the most horrid cruelties at Athens	114

Lysander abuses his power in an extraordinary manner	120

the Greeks are victorious on their	129

Eulogy of Cyrus	135

The king wishes to compel the Greeks to deliver up their	137

Retreat of the Ten Thousand Greeks from the province	144

The Greeks after having undergone excessive fatigues	150

Agesilaus sets out for Asia Lysander falls out with him	166

League against the Lacedæmonians Agesilaus recalled	177

Agesilaus returns victorious to Sparta He always retains	185

War of Artaxerxes against Evagoras king of Salamis	191

The expedition of Artaxerxes against the Cadusians	200

Of the council or senate of Five Hundred	273

Of trials	279

CHAP II	289

Commotions in Sicily and at Syracuse against Diony	318

Dionysius declares war against the Carthaginians	326

Violent passion of Dionysius for poesy Reflections	336

Dionysius the Younger succeeds his father Dion engages	347

Banishment of Dion Plato quits the court soon after	355

Character of Dion	378

59	386

Timoleon after several victories restores liberty to	388

BOOK XII	396

Sphodrias the Lacedæmonian forms a design against	409

287	410

290	419

The two Theban generals at their return are accused	423

Epaminondas is chosen general of the Thebans	438

Death of Evagoras king of Salamis Nicocles his	447

Troubles at the court of Artaxerxes concerning his suc	457

Title	The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Grecians and Macedonians, Volume 3 The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Grecians and Macedonians, Charles Rollin
Author	Charles Rollin
Edition	18
Publisher	Thomas Tegg and Son, Cheapside, 1835
Original from	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Digitized	6 Dec 2022

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