A History of Greece: From the Earliest Times to the Roman Conquest, with Supplementary Chapters on the History of Literature and ArtHarper & Brothers, 1883 - 708 Seiten |
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Achæans Acropolis Ægina afterwards Agesilaus Alcibiades Alexander allies ancient Arcadia archons Argos army Asia Minor assembly Athenians Athens Attica battle became Boeotia called celebrated chief Cimon citizens Cleomenes Clisthenes coast colonies command conquest Corinth Corinthian Corinthian gulf Cyrus Darius death defeated Demosthenes despot Dionysius Dorians Doric enemy Epaminondas Ephors expedition festival fleet force formed Grecian Greece Greeks gulf Hellenes hero Heroic age Homer honour hoplites Iliad inhabitants Ionians Ionic island isthmus Jove king Lacedæmonians Laconia land latter Locris Lycurgus Lysander Macedonian Messenians mountains nians Nicias Odyssey oligarchy oracle origin Pausanias peace Peloponnesian Peloponnesian war Peloponnesus Pericles period Persian Philip Phocians Phocis Piræus Pisistratus poems poet political possession revolt sailed Salamis Samos sent ships Sicily Solon Spartan succeeded success Syracusans Syracuse temple territory Thebans Thebes Themistocles Thessaly Tissaphernes took town tribes triremes troops victory walls whilst Xerxes
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 696 - The Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a View of the Primary Causes and Movements of "The Thirty Years
Seite 375 - Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades. See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long; There flowery hill Hymettus, with the sound Of bees...
Seite 696 - With a full View of the English-Dutch Struggle against Spain, and of the Origin and Destruction of the Spanish Armada. By JOHN LOTUROP MOTLEY, LL.D., DCL Portraits.
Seite 374 - Look once more ere we leave this specular mount Westward, much nearer by south-west, behold Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence...
Seite 402 - Yes! assault, insult, abuse me! this is the return, I find, For the noble testimony, the memorial I designed: Meaning to propose proposals, for a monument of stone, On the which, your late achievements should be carved and neatly done.
Seite 375 - Of bees' industrious murmur, oft invites To studious musing; there Ilissus rolls His whispering stream; within the walls then view The schools of ancient sages; his who bred Great Alexander to subdue the world, Lyceum there, and painted Stoa next...
Seite 129 - Steel-garnish' d tunics, and broad coats of mail, Spread o'er the space below. Chalcidian blades enow, and belts are here, Greaves and emblazon'd shields; Well-tried protectors from the hostile spear On other battle-fields. With these good helps our work of war's begun ; With these our victory must be won.
Seite 153 - Sardis was favourable for its evolutions. To render this force useless, Cyrus placed in front of his line the baggage camels, which the Lydian horses could not endure either to see or to smell. The Lydians, however, did not on this account decline the contest ; they dismounted from their horses, and fought bravely on foot ; and it was not till after a fierce combat that they were obliged to take refuge within the city.
Seite 40 - Homer wrote a sequel of songs and rhapsodies, to be sung by himself for small earnings and good cheer, at festivals and other days of merriment : the Iliad he made for the men, the Odysseis for the other sex. These loose songs were not collected together into the form of an epic poem until 500 yeara afler.
Seite 322 - ... surrendered. On the proposal, as it appears, of Alcibiades, all the adult males were put to death, the women and children sold into slavery, and the island colonized afresh by 500 Athenians.