Alcibiades, character of, 302; deceives the Spartan ambassadors, 303; at Olympia, 804; attacks Epidaurus, ib.; in Sicily, 308; accused of mutilating the Herma, 310; arrest and escape of, 313; condemned, 314; goes to Sparta, ib.; excites a revolt of the Chians, 326; dismissed by the Spar- tans, 327; flies to Tissaphernes, 327; in- trigues of, 328; proceedings at Samos, 331; arrested by Tissaphernes, 336; defeats the Peloponnesians at Cyzicus, ib.; returns to Athens, 337; dismissed from the command of the Athenian fleet, 340; flies to Phar- nabazus, 351; murdered, ib. Alcidas, 280, 285.
Alcmæon, 84.
Alcmæonidæ banished, 89.
Alexander, King of Macedon, 204. Alexander of Pheræ, 449; defeated by Pe- lopidas, 451; subdued, ib.
Alexander the Great, 487; education, 490; accession, 491; overawes the Thebans and Athenians, 492; generalissimo against Per- sia, ib.; interview with Diogenes, ib.; ex- pedition against the Thracians, &c., ib.; reduces the Thebans to obedience, 493; demands the Athenian orators, ib.; crosses to Asia, 495; forces the passage of the Granicus, ib.; progress through Asia Mi- nor, 496; cuts the Gordian knot, ib.; dan- gerous illness, 497; defeats the Persians at Issus, 498; march through Phoenicia, 499; besieges Tyre, 500; answer to Parmenio, ib.; proceeds to Egypt, 501; visits the tem- ple of Ammon, ib.; defeats Darius in the battle of Arbela, 502; enters Babylon, 503; seizes Susa, ib.; marches to Persepolis, ib.; pursues Darius, 504; invades Hyrcania, 505; enters Bactria, 506; defeats the Scy- thians, 507; marries Roxana, ib.; kills Cli- tus, ib.; plot of the pages against his life, ib.; crosses the Indus, 508; vanquishes Porus, ib.; marches homewards, 509; peril at Malli, ib.; arrives at the Indian Ocean, 510; march through Gedrosia, ib.; marries Statira, ib.; quells a mutiny at Opis, 511; solemnizes the festival of Dionysus at Ec- batana, ib.; his ambitious projects, 512;
Antigonias, Athenian tribe, 523. Antigonus, 515, 519; coalition against, 522; assumes the title of king, 523; slain, 524. Antigonus Doson, 531. Antigonus Gonatas, 528. Antioch, founded by Seleucus, 524. Antiochus, 339, 448. Antiochus Soter, 528. Antiochus III., 534.
Antipater, defeats the Spartans, 515; defeat- ed at the Spercheus, 517; overthrows the allied Greeks at Crannon, 518; demands the Athenian orators, ib.; declared regent, 520; death, ib.
Antiphon, 329, 332; executed, 333; charac- ter as an orator, 549. Antisthenes, 554. Antoninus, 564. Anytus, 391.
Apaturia, festival of, 342. Apelles, 542.
Apollo Pythæus, 56; Temnites, 315; Epicu- rius, temple of, 378. Apollodorus, 364. Apollonia, 117.
Apollonius Rhodius, 566.
Appian, 559. Arachosia, 506. Aratus, 529.
Arbela, battle of, 502. Arcadia, 6, 55.
Arcadian confederation, 443.
Arcadians transfer the presidency of the Olympic games to the Pisatans, 452. Arcesilaus, 554. Archelaus, 468. Archias, 431, 519.
Archidamus, 260, 265, 266, 268, 269. be- sieges Platæa, 274. Archilochus, 121. Architecture, 133, 543.
Archon, 77; Athenian, 84; eponymus and basileus, 86.
Areopagus, court of, 87; reformed by Peri- cles, 239; hill of, 357, 372. Arginusæ, battle of, 341.
Argives and Spartans, struggles between, 74. Argo, ship, 19. Argolis, 6. Argonauts, 19.
Argos, 7, 13, 14, 55; progress of, 241; head of a new confederacy, 301. Argyropoulos, 635.
Ariadne, 18.
Ariæus, 399.
Ariobarzanes, 504. Arion, 123, 877. Aristagoras, 154 seq. Aristarchus, 558.
Aristeides, character of, 171; recalled from exile, 189; defeats the Persians, 196; or- ganizes the confederacy of Delos, 226; change in his views, 230; death, 234. Aristion, 562.
Aristippus, 554.
Aristocrates, 72.
Aristodemus of Messenia, 71.
Aristodemus of Sparta, 212.
Aristogeiton. See Harmodius.
Aristophanes, his politics, 282; account of,
Aristophanes of Byzantium, 558. Aristomenes of Messenia, 71.
Aristotle, 491; account of, 555; method and philosophy, 556. Armatoloi, 603. Arrian, 559.
sist the Ionians, 156; war with Egina, 168; abandon Athens, 188; reject the Per- sian alliance, 204; constitution more dem- ocratic, 230; form an alliance with Argos 241; assist Inarus, ib.; defeat the Ægine- tans, 242; conquer Boeotia, 244; reduce Egina, ib.; lose their power in Boeotia, 246; despotic power of, 253; make peace with Persia, 245; conclude a thirty years' truce with Sparta, 247; subjugate Samos 253; form an alliance with Corcyra, 256; their allies and resources in the Pelopon- nesian war, 265; their fleet annoys the Peloponnesus, 268; ravage the Megarid, ib.; their decree against the Mytileneans, 282; take Pylus, 288; expedition against Boeotia, 295; conclude a truce with Spar- ta, 298; peace of Nicias, 299; refuse to evacuate Pylus, 302; treaty with Argos, 304; conquer Melos, 307; massacre the in- habitants, ib.; interfere in Sicilian affairs, ib.; expedition to Sicily, 308; progress of, 312; insult the coasts of Laconia, 318; send a fresh fleet to Sicily, 319; defeated at sea by the Syracusans, 320; retreat from Syracuse, 821; defeated by the Lace- dæmonians off Eretria, 333; gain a naval victory at Cynossema, 335; at Abydos, 336; at Cyzicus, ib.; regain possession of the Bosporus, 337; totally defeated at Egospotami, 344; ally themselves with Thebes, 416; form a league with Corinth and Argos against Sparta, 417; lose the command of the Hellespont, 425; head of a new confederacy, 433; declare war against Sparta, ib.; peace with Sparta, 437; form an alliance with the Pelopon- nesian States, 443; send an embassy to Persia, 448; support Alexander of Pheræ, 449; their desire to seize Corinth, 450; re- viving maritime power of, ib.; deceived by Philip, 470; coalition against, 471; send an embassy to him, 477; court Phil- ip, 478; send a fleet to relieve Byzantium, 483; their alarm at the approach of Philip, 484; prostrated by the battle of Chæronea, 486; their piratical expedition to Oropus, 536; condemned in 500 talents by the Ro- mans, 537.
Athens, its origin, 14, 18; early constitution of, 86; taken by the Persians, 190; second occupation of, by the Persians, 205; re- building of, 228; long walls of, 242; incipi- ent decline of, 246; crowded state of, dur- ing the Peloponnesian war, 267; plague at, 269; dismay at, 325; oligarchy established at, 830; invested by the Peloponnesians, 346; famine at, 347; surrender of, ib.; Spartan garrison at, 349; democracy re- stored at, 354; description of the city, 357 seq.; origin of its name, 358; rebuilt, ib.; walls, ib.; harbors, 359; streets, &c., 360; population, 361; long walls rebuilt, 419; captured by Demetrius, 526; siege of, dur- ing the Revolution, 625.
Athos, Mount, canal at, 174. Attaginus, 212.
Attic tribes, four, 85; increased to ten,
Attica, 5; early history of, 83; three factions in, 90.
Athenians, divided into four classes, 92; as- Attila, 574.
Baotians, immigration of the, 31; their con- Ceryces, the, 328.
Bosporus, Athenian toll at the, 337. Botzarēs, Marcos, 614. Boulé, 25.
Brasidas, 289; his expedition into Thrace, 296; death, 299; honors paid to his mem- ory, ib.
Bribery among the Greeks, 185. Bryas, 306.
Bucephala, founded by Alexander, 508. Buchon, 637.
Byron, Lord, 616 seq. Byzantine Historians, 588 seq.
Byzantines, erect a statue in honer of Ath- ens, 483.
Byzantium, 118; taken by the Athenians, 225; second capture of, 254; third capture of, 337; besieged by Philip, 482; relieved by the Athenians, 483; sketch of, 570.
Chabrias, 422, 433; defeats the Lacedæmo nian fleet at Naxos, 435; slain, 471.
Chæreas, 331.
Chærephon, 390.
Chærilus, 377.
Chæronea, first battle of, 246; second battle, 485. Chalcedon, 337.
Chalcocondylas of Athens, 597. Chalybes, the, 403. Chares, 450, 471, 483. Chares (sculptor), 545. Charicles, 318. Charidemus, 475. Charilaus, 58, 74. Chariots of war, 29. Charon of Lampsacus, 220. Charon of Thebes, 481. Cheirisophus, 404.
Chians, revolt of the, 326. Chileos, 205. Chilo, 127. Chionides, 382.
Chios, attacked by the Athenians, 471. Chremonidean war, 529.
Cadmea, or Theban citadel, 14; seized by Chronology, Grecian, 36.
the Spartans, 429; recovered, 432.
Callias of Chalcis, 482.
Callicrates, 536.
Callicratidas, 340.
Calirrhoë, fountain of, 99.
Chryselephantine statuary, 869. Chrysoloras, Emanuel, 595. Cilicians, 562, 563.
Cimon of Cleonæ, 141.
Cimon, son of Miltiades, 227; his character, 235; assists the Lacedæmonians, 238; ban- ished, 240; his sentence revoked, 244; ex- pedition to Cyprus and death, 245; his patronage of art, 366.
Cinadon, conspiracy of, 409.
Cirrhæan plain, 48, 472.
Citharon, Mount, 4.
Cities, independent sovereignty of, 52. Clearchus, 394, 398.
Cambyses, 149; conquers Egypt, ib.; death, Clearidas, 302.
Cleisthenes of Sicyon, 79.
Codrington, Sir Edward, 627. Codrus, death of, 84. Colchians, the, 403. Colocotrones, 608.
Colonies, Greek, 108 seq.; relation to the mother country, ib.; how founded, 109; mostly democratic, 110; in Asia Minor, ib.; in Sicily, 111; in Italy, 113; in Gaul and Spain, 116; in Africa, ib.; in the Ionian Sea, ib.; in Macedonia and Thrace, 117; progress of, 251.
Comedy, old Attic, 382; new, 547. Conon, supersedes Alcibiades, 340; defeated by Callicratidas, ib.; accepts the command of the Persian fleet, 411; occupies Caunus, 413; proceeds to Babylon, 414; defeats the Spartan fleet at Cnidos, ib.; reduces the Spartan colonies, 419; takes Cythera, ib.; rebuilds the long walls of Athens, ib.; seized by Tiribazus, 423. Conquest of Constantinople, 582. Constantine, 569.
Constantinople, 570.
Constitution of 1822, 612 seq.
Constitution of 1843, 633, 634.
Contablacos, 597.
Copais, Lake, 5. Coraës, 606.
Corax, 4.
Corcyra, 7, 117; troubles in, 284; massacre at, 293; defended by an Athenian fleet, 436. Corcyræans, quarrel with Corinth, 255; send an embassy to Athens, 256. Corinna, 217.
Corinth, 55; despots of, 80; battle of, 417; massacre at, 420; congress at, 487; an- other congress at, 492; destroyed by Mum- mius, 538. Corinthian Gulf, 5.
Critias, 348; seizes Salamis and Eleusis, 358; slain, ib. Crito, 891. Critolaus, 537. Croesus, 145; fall of, 147. Croton, 113. Crusades, 578. Cryptia, 61. Cumæ, 111.
Cunaxa, battle of, 398.
Cyclades, 7.
Cyclopean walls, 134.
Cyllene, Mount, 6.
Cylon, conspiracy of, 88. Cynics, the, 554. Cynosarges, the, 554. Cynoscephalæ, battle of, 451. Cynuria, 74. Cypselus, 80. Cyrenaic sect, 554. Cyrene, 117.
Cyrus, empire of, 146; captures Sardis, 147, takes Babylon, 148; death, 149. Cyrus the younger, arrives on the coast, 338; his expedition against his brother Arta- xerxes, 394; march, 396 seq.; slain, 899. Cythera, 7.
Cyzicus, 111, 336; recovered by the Atheni- ans, ib.
Darius, 149; his administration, 150; Thra- cian expedition of, 151; extorts the sub- mission of the Macedonians, 152; death, 172.
Darius Codomanus, defeated by Alexander at Issus, 497; overthrown by Alexander at Arbela, 502; murdered, 505. Datis, 161.
Decarchies, Spartan, 346, 410. Decelea, 318. Deianira, 17. Delfino, 599.
Delium, Athenian expedition against, 295; battle of, 296.
Delos, confederacy of, 227; tribute, 252; synod removed to Athens, 253; lustration of, 287.
Delphi, temple of, 48; oracle, 51; taken by the Phocians, 472; oracle of, concerning Philip, 488.
Demades, 518.
Demaratus, 169.
Demes, Attic, 102.
Demetrias, Athenian tribe, 523.
Demetrius of Phalerus, 521; character of,
523; retires to Thebes, ib.
Demetrius Poliorcetes, 522; besieges Salamis.
523; besieges Rhodes, ib.; takes Athens, 525; king of Macedon, 526; death, 527. Demetrius of Pharos, 532. Demiurgi, 18.
Democracy, 77; Athenian, progress of, 281. Demosthenes (general), 288, 291; death, 322. Demosthenes (orator), account of, 474; Phi- lippics, ib.; first, ib.; Olynthiacs, 476; em- bassy, 477; second Philippic, 481; oration on the Peace, ib.; mission into Pelopon- nesus, ib.; third Philippic, 482; oration on the Chersonese, ib.; presented with a golden crown, ib.; goes envoy to Thebes, 485; fights at Cheronea, ib.; his conduct after Philip's death, 491; proposes religious hon- ors for Philip's assassin, ib.; his opinion of Alexander, ib.; exertions to rouse Greece, ib.; embassy to Alexander, 492; accused by Eschines, 515; speech on the Crown, 516; condemned of corruption, ib.; recalled from exile, 518; demanded by Antipater, 518; escapes to Calaurea, 519; death, ib.; char- acter as an orator, 551. Dercyllidas, 411, 419. Deucalion, 11.
Eleans, 32; attack the Arcadians at Olympia,
Eleusinians, condemned to death by the 3000 at Athens, 353.
Eleutheria, festival of, 212. Elis, 7, 55; reduced by the Spartans, 408. Embassy of the three philosophers to Rome,
Embroidery, 28. Ennea Hodoi, 237.
Epameinondas, 430; named Bootarch, 432; his character, 484; embassy to Sparta, 437; military genius of, 440; defeats the Spar tans at Leuctra, 441; invades Laconia, 444; establishes the Arcadian confederation, and restores the Messenians, 445; again invades Peloponnessus, 447; saves the Theban army, 449; rescues Pelopidas, ib.; naval expedition of, 451; last invasion of Pelo- ponnesus, 453; death of, 454. Epariti, 445. Epeans, 32. Epeirus, 4. Ephesus, 111.
Ephetæ, 87.
Ephialtes, 182.
Ephialtes (the friend of Pericles), 240.
Ephors, 61; power of the, 62.
Epic poetry, 39.
Epicharmus, 376.
Epicnemidian Locrians, 5.
Epicurean sect, 554. Epicurus, 526, 590. Epidamnus, 117, 255. Epidaurus, 6. Epigoni, 20. Epimenides, 89. Epipolæ, 315. Epitadas, 292. Epyaxa, 396. Equals, Spartan, 410. Erechtheum, 250, 370. Eretria, capture of, 162. Erigena, 595. Eteocles, 20. Euæphnus, 70.
Euboea, 7; revolt from Athens, 247; second revolt of, 333.
Eupolis, 382.
Eupompus, 542.
Euripides, account of, 381; character as a poet, ib.
Euripides the younger, 546.
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