School History of GreeceHarper, 1877 - 349 pàgines |
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Pàgina 38
... success of Peisistratos is of itself sufficient evidence of the slow growth of the democratic spirit at Athens . He appeared , we are told , as the champion of the Hyperakrians or men of the hills , declaring that he had narrowly ...
... success of Peisistratos is of itself sufficient evidence of the slow growth of the democratic spirit at Athens . He appeared , we are told , as the champion of the Hyperakrians or men of the hills , declaring that he had narrowly ...
Pàgina 39
... success served only to renew and whet the strife of these parties , and Megakles , as the head of the Paralians , offered to restore the exiled tyrant on the condition that the latter should marry the daughter of the Alkmaionid chief ...
... success served only to renew and whet the strife of these parties , and Megakles , as the head of the Paralians , offered to restore the exiled tyrant on the condition that the latter should marry the daughter of the Alkmaionid chief ...
Pàgina 57
... success . Cyrus , it is said , was slain ; but the impulse which his career had given to the Persian tribes was as strong For them freedom , as they called it , meant immunity from taxation in time of peace and unbounded plunder and as ...
... success . Cyrus , it is said , was slain ; but the impulse which his career had given to the Persian tribes was as strong For them freedom , as they called it , meant immunity from taxation in time of peace and unbounded plunder and as ...
Pàgina 81
... success at Ramoth - gilead ; and the combined effect of the predictions of the soothsayer and the advice of the Peisistratidai constrained Xerxes , if we believe the story , to summon a council of his nobles and to lay before them his ...
... success at Ramoth - gilead ; and the combined effect of the predictions of the soothsayer and the advice of the Peisistratidai constrained Xerxes , if we believe the story , to summon a council of his nobles and to lay before them his ...
Pàgina 90
... success . His help was readily promised on condition that he should be generalissimo of the allied forces , or at least have the command of their fleet . In the one case his demand was refused by the Spartans , in the other by the ...
... success . His help was readily promised on condition that he should be generalissimo of the allied forces , or at least have the command of their fleet . In the one case his demand was refused by the Spartans , in the other by the ...
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Akropolis Alkibiades alliance allies Argives Aristagoras army Artabanos Artaphernes Athens attack Attica barbarians battle Boiotian Brasidas brought Byzantion carried Chios citizens coast command confederacy conquest Corinth Corinthian Corinthian gulf Cyrus Dareios death defeat Delphoi demos Demosthenes despot empire enemy envoys ephors Euboia Eupatrid Eurybiades fight followed force Greeks gulf harbour hastened Hellas Hellenic Hellespont Herodotos Hippias Histiaios hoplites Ionians island Kambyses Kleisthenes Kleomenes Kleon Korkyra Korkyraians Kroisos land Leonidas Lydian Lysandros Makedonian Marathon Mardonios Messenians Miletos nians Nikias oligarchs once passed Pausanias Peiraieus Peisistratos Peloponnesian Peloponnesos Perikles Persian fleet Persian king Phenician Phokians Plataia Polykrates Pylos reached retreat revolt sailed Salamis Samos Sardeis satrap Scythians sent ships Sicily slain Solon Sousa Spartan king Spartans storm story Syracusan Thebans Thebes Themistokles Theramenes Thermopylai Thrakian Thucydides tidings Tissaphernes told tribes triremes troops tyrant victory walls whole Xerxes
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