The Story of Greece and Rome for boys and girls
- Автор: Macgregor Mary
- Год: 1914
- Язык: английский
- Жанр: Зарубежная литература для детей
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The Story of Greece: Told to Boys and Girls от Mary Macgregor
The Story of Rome, From the Earliest Times to the Death of Augustus, Told to Boys and Girls от Mary Esther Miller MacGregor
Messenian war, the first, 89.
—— the second, 90.
Miltiades, 120, 133, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139.
Mindarus, 256, 257.
Mycale, battle of, 177.
Mytilene, revolt against Athens, 214.
Naiads, the, 1.
Nicias, 221, 222, 231, 232, 234, 245, 251, 252, 254.
—— peace of, 231, 232.
Odeon of Athens, the, 197, 198.
Odysseus, story of, 52, 54 et seq.
Odyssey, The, 32.
Olympian Games, the, 94.
Olympus, Mount, 2.
Oracles, the Grecian, 18.
Orchomenus, battle of, 278.
Ostracism, law of, 116.
Paches, 214, 215.
Pan, 4, 5.
Paris, 33, 39, 44, 52.
Parmenio, 320, 327, 328, 330, 335.
Parthenon, the, 196, 197.
Patroclus, 34, 45–47, 48.
Pausanias, 174, 175, 177, 179–181, 185, 210.
Pelopidas, 271, 273, 277, 279, 282, 284, 306.
Peloponnesian war, the first, 202–231.
—— the second, 233–263.
Penelope, story of, 61, 66, 67–71.
Perdiccas, 314.
Pericles, 190, 194–195, 198, 202, 205, 207, 215, 233.
Persephone, story of, 6.
Persepolis, burning of, 331.
Perseus, story of, 19.
Persia, wars with Greece, 118–139, 145–177;
conquest by Alexander the Great, 314, 315.
Pheidias, 3, 95, 196, 198, 199, 201, 208.
Philip, king of Macedonia, 305, 306–308, 310, 311.
Philip, the physician of Alexander, 319, 320.
Philippus, 273.
Philomelus, 306, 307.
Phocians, the, 306.
Phocion, 308, 314.
Phœbidas, 270.
Phyllidas, 273, 274.
Pirates, the Grecian, 189.
Pisistratus, 99, 107, 109–112.
Polydectes, king, 20, 21, 26, 30.
Polyphemus, the giant, 54.
Porus and his elephant, 338.
Poseidon, 3, 12, 15.
Potidæa, siege of, 207, 208.
Plague in Athens, 207, 209.
Plataea, battle of, 172; siege of, 210–213.
Plato, 240.
Plutarch, 209, 235, 257, 263, 346.
Pluto, 4, 6.
Priam, king of Troy, 33, 39, 50, 51.
Propylæa, the, 197.
Protagoras, 201.
Pylos, sea-fight of, 216.
Rome, rise of, 351.
Sacred Band of Thebans, 277, 278, 307, 308.
Sacred war, the, 306.
Salamis, siege of, 106.
—— battle of, 169–172.
Samos, revolt against Athens, 194.
Sardis, destruction of, 126.
Satyrus and Demosthenes, 304.
Scythians, Darius’ war against, 118, 120.
Sicily, Alcibiades’ expedition against, 244;
war with Carthaginians and Dionysius of Syracuse, 286;
freed by Timoleon, 299.
Socrates, 201, 260;
friendship with Alcibiades, 236, 240–243.
Solon the lawgiver, 99, 102, 106, 110, 111.
Sophists, the, 201.
Sophocles, 200.
Sparta, 33, 76;
war with Messenians, 89;
war against Persia, 154, 156–160;
wars with Athens, 195 et seq., 232, 333;
destruction of Athenian army at Syracuse, 249–254;
victory over Antiochus under Lysander, 259;
surrender of Athens to, 261–263;
expedition against Thebes, 270, 273 et seq.
Spartans, the, training of, 82.
Sphacteria, blockade of, 219, 221.
Syracuse, siege of, 249;
Corinthian expedition under Timoleon to, 286, 289 et seq.
Telemachus, 61, 62, 65, 66, 67, 69, 70.
Ten Thousand, the march of, 264–267.
Thebes, war with Plataea, 202, 211, 213;
conspiracy to obtain freedom from Sparta, 273;
rise of, 277;
Sacred War against Phocians, 306.
Themistocles, rivalry with Aristides, 137, 140–144;
war against Xerxes, 148;
at pass of Thermopylae, 153;
at battle of Artemisium, 161;
tactics to defeat Persian fleet at Salamis, 163–167;
Spartans deceived by, 182;
ostracised, 185;
death of, 187, 188.
Thermopylae, battle of, 153, 156–160.
Theseus, king, 189.
Thetis, 34, 39, 48, 49, 51, 52.
Thrace, city of, 121, 122.
Thucydides, 192, 198, 201, 206, 228, 229, 252, 254.
Timoleon, 286, 288, 293, 296, 298.
Timophanes, 286.
Tissaphernes, 254, 258, 264, 266.
Trojan War, the, 32.
Troy, city of, 32, 52.
Tyrants, Grecian, 98.
Tyre, siege by Alexander, 325.
Tyrtaeus, 91, 93.
Xenophon, 264, 266, 267, 268.
Xerxes, king of Persia, 139;
his dream, 145;
invasion of Greece by, 148;
scourging of Hellespont by, 148;
Athens plundered by, 164;
defeat of his fleet at Salamis, 169.
Zephyrus, 17.
Zeus, 3, 8, 9, 11, 23, 38, 39, 47, 51, 95, 197.
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