The Story of Greece (Illustrated Edition)

The Story of Greece (Illustrated Edition)
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The present book contains fascinating anecdotes from the Ancient Greek history and culture—beginning with the mythical and legendary stories of gods and heroes and ending with the conquests of Alexander the Great. The author, Mary Macgregor, has simplified the stories of battles and sieges by giving short accounts of them and of the men who made Greece a great nation.

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MacGregor Mary Esther Miller. The Story of Greece (Illustrated Edition)

The Story of Greece (Illustrated Edition)

Table of Contents

CHAPTER I. WONDERLAND

CHAPTER II. THE GREAT GOD PAN

CHAPTER III. THE SIX POMEGRANATE SEEDS

CHAPTER IV. THE BIRTH OF ATHENE

CHAPTER V. THE TWO WEAVERS

CHAPTER VI. THE PURPLE FLOWERS

CHAPTER VII. DANAE AND HER LITTLE SON

CHAPTER VIII. THE QUEST OF PERSEUS

CHAPTER IX. ANDROMEDA AND THE SEA-MONSTER

CHAPTER X. ACRISIUS IS KILLED BY PERSEUS

CHAPTER XI. ACHILLES AND BRISEIS THE FAIRCHEEKED

CHAPTER XII. MENELAUS AND PARIS DO BATTLE

CHAPTER XIII. HECTOR AND ANDROMACHE

CHAPTER XIV. THE HORSES OF ACHILLES

CHAPTER XV. THE DEATH OF HECTOR

CHAPTER XVI. POLYPHEMUS THE GIANT

CHAPTER XVII. ODYSSEUS ESCAPES FROM THE CAVE

CHAPTER XVIII. ODYSSEUS RETURNS TO ITHACA

CHAPTER XIX. ARGUS THE HOUND DIES

CHAPTER XX. THE BOW OF ODYSSEUS

CHAPTER XXI. THE LAND OF HELLAS

CHAPTER XXII. LYCURGUS AND HIS LITTLE NEPHEW

CHAPTER XXIII. LYCURGUS RETURNS TO SPARTA

CHAPTER XXIV. THE TRAINING OF THE SPARTANS

CHAPTER XXV. THE HELOTS

CHAPTER XXVI. ARISTOMENES AND THE FOX

CHAPTER XXVII. THE OLYMPIAN GAMES

CHAPTER XXVIII. THE LAST KING OF ATHENS

CHAPTER XXIX. CYLON FAILS TO MAKE HIMSELF TYRANT

CHAPTER XXX. SOLON FREES THE SLAVES

CHAPTER XXXI. THE ATHENIANS TAKE SALAMIS

CHAPTER XXXII. PISISTRATUS BECOMES TYRANT

CHAPTER XXXIII. HARMODIUS AND ARISTOGITON

CHAPTER XXXIV. THE LAW OF OSTRACISM

CHAPTER XXXV. THE BRIDGE OF BOATS

CHAPTER XXXVI. DARIUS REWARDS HISTIAEUS

CHAPTER XXXVII. HISTIAEUS SHAVES THE HEAD OF HIS SLAVE

CHAPTER XXXVIII. SARDIS IS DESTROYED

CHAPTER XXXIX. THE SANDAL SEWN BY HISTIAEUS

CHAPTER XL. DARIUS DEMANDS EARTH AND WATER

CHAPTER XLI. THE BATTLE OF MARATHON

CHAPTER XLII. MILTIADES SAILS TO THE ISLAND OF PAROS

CHAPTER XLIII. ARISTIDES IS OSTRACISED

CHAPTER XLIV. THE DREAM OF XERXES

CHAPTER XLV. XERXES ORDERS THE HELLESPONT TO BE SCOURGED

CHAPTER XLVI ‘THE BRAVEST MEN OF ALL HELLAS’

CHAPTER XLVII. THE BATTLE OF THERMOPYLAE

CHAPTER XLVIII. THE BATTLE OF ARTEMISIUM

CHAPTER XLIX. THEMISTOCLES URGES EURYBIADES TO STAY AT SALAMIS

CHAPTER L. THEMISTOCLES TRICKS THE ADMIRALS

CHAPTER LI. THE BATTLE OF SALAMIS

CHAPTER LII. THE BATTLE OF PLATAEA

CHAPTER LIII. THE DELIAN LEAGUE

CHAPTER LIV. THEMISTOCLES DECEIVES THE SPARTANS

CHAPTER LV. THEMISTOCLES IS OSTRACISED

CHAPTER LVI. THE ELOQUENCE OF PERICLES

CHAPTER LVII. PERICLES AND ELPINICE

CHAPTER LVIII. THE CITY OF ATHENS

CHAPTER LIX. GREAT MEN OF ATHENS

CHAPTER LX. THE THEBANS ATTACK THE PLATAEANS

CHAPTER LXI. ATTICA IS INVADED BY THE SPARTANS

CHAPTER LXII. THE LAST WORDS OF PERICLES

CHAPTER LXIII. THE SIEGE OF PLATAEA

CHAPTER LXIV. THE SENTENCE OF DEATH

CHAPTER LXV. BRASIDAS LOSES HIS SHIELD

CHAPTER LXVI. THE SPARTANS SURRENDER

CHAPTER LXVII. BRASIDAS THE SPARTAN

CHAPTER LXVIII. AMPHIPOLIS SURRENDERS TO BRASIDAS

CHAPTER LXIX. ALCIBIADES THE FAVOURITE OF ATHENS

CHAPTER LXX. SOCRATES THE PHILOSOPHER

CHAPTER LXXI. ALCIBIADES PRAISES SOCRATES

CHAPTER LXXII. THE IMAGES OF HERMES ARE DESTROYED

CHAPTER LXXIII. ALCIBIADES ESCAPES TO SPARTA

CHAPTER LXXIV. THE SIEGE OF SYRACUSE

CHAPTER LXXV. THE ATHENIAN ARMY IS DESTROYED

CHAPTER LXXVI. ALCIBIADES RETURNS TO ATHENS

CHAPTER LXXVII. ANTIOCHUS DISOBEYS ALCIBIADES

CHAPTER LXXVIII. THE WALLS OF ATHENS ARE DESTROYED

CHAPTER LXXIX. THE MARCH OF THE TEN THOUSAND

CHAPTER LXXX. PELOPIDAS AND EPAMINONDAS

CHAPTER LXXXI. THE SEVEN CONSPIRATORS

CHAPTER LXXXII. THE BATTLE OF LEUCTRA

CHAPTER LXXXIII. THE DEATH OF EPAMINONDAS

CHAPTER LXXXIV. THE TWO BROTHERS

CHAPTER LXXXV. TIMOLEON SENDS DIONYSIUS TO CORINTH

CHAPTER LXXXVI. ICETES TRIES TO SLAY TIMOLEON

CHAPTER LXXXVII. THE BATTLE OF CRIMISUS

CHAPTER LXXXVIII. DEMOSTHENES WISHES TO BECOME AN ORATOR

CHAPTER LXXXIX. DEMOSTHENES THE GREATEST ORATOR OF ATHENS

CHAPTER XC. THE SACRED WAR

CHAPTER XCI. ALEXANDER AND BUCEPHALUS

CHAPTER XCII. ALEXANDER AND DIOGENES

CHAPTER XCIII. THE BATTLE OF GRANICUS

CHAPTER XCIV. THE GORDIAN KNOT

CHAPTER XCV. DARIUS GALLOPS FROM THE BATTLEFIELD

CHAPTER XCVI. TYRE IS STORMED BY ALEXANDER

CHAPTER XCVII. THE BATTLE OF GAUGAMELA

CHAPTER XCVIII. ALEXANDER BURNS PERSEPOLIS

CHAPTER XCIX. ALEXANDER SLAYS HIS FOSTER-BROTHER

CHAPTER C. PORUS AND HIS ELEPHANT

CHAPTER CI. ALEXANDER IS WOUNDED

CHAPTER CII. THE DEATH OF ALEXANDER

CHAPTER CIII. DEMOSTHENES IN THE TEMPLE OF POSEIDON

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Mary Macgregor

From Creation of the Myths to Alexander the Great

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Chapter LII. The Battle of Plataea

Chapter LIII. The Delian League

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