John H. Haaren’s Complete Famous Men Series
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John H. Haaren. John H. Haaren’s Complete Famous Men Series
The Gods of Greece
Deucalion and the Flood
Cadmus and the Dragon’s Teeth
Perseus
Hercules and His Labors
Jason and the Golden Fleece
Theseus
Agamemnon King of Men
Achilles Bravest of Greeks
The Adventures of Ulysses
Lycurgus
Draco and Solon
Pisistratus the Tyrant
Miltiades the Hero of Marathon
Leonidas at Thermopylae
Themistocles
Aristides the Just
Cimon
Pericles
Alcibiades
Lysander
Socrates
Xenophon
Epaminondas and Pelopidas
Philip of Macedonia
Alexander the Great
Demosthenes
Aristotle, Zeno, Diogenes and Apelles
Ptolemy
Pyrrhus
Cleomenes III
The Fall of Greece
Romulus
Numa Pompilius
The Horatii and the Curiatii
The Tarquins
Junius Brutus
Horatius
Mucius the Left-Handed
Coriolanus
The Fabii
Cincinnatus
Camillus
Manlius Torquatus
Appius Claudius Cæcus
Regulus
Scipio Africanus
Cato the Censor
The Gracchi
Marius
Sulla
Pompey the Great
Julius Cæsar
Cicero
Augustus
Nero
Titus
Trajan
Marcus Aurelius
Constantine the Great
End of the Western Empire
The Gods of the Teutons
The Nibelungs
Alaric the Visigoth King from 394-410 A.D
Attila the Hun King from 434-453 A.D
Genseric the Vandal King from 427-477 A.D
Theodoric the Ostrogoth King from 475-526 A.D
Clovis King from 481-511 A.D
Justinian the Great Emperor from 527-565 A.D
Mohammed Lived from 570-632 A.D
Charles Martel, 714-741 A.D. and Pepin, 741-768 A.D
Charlemagne King from 768-814 A.D
Harun-Al-Rashid Caliph from 786-809 A.D
Egbert King from 802-837 A.D
Rollo the Viking Died 931 A.D
Alfred the Great King from 871-901 A.D
Henry the Fowler King from 919-936 A.D
Canute the Great King from 1014-1035
The Cid
Edward the Confessor King from 1042-1066
William the Conqueror King from 1066-1087
Peter the Hermit about 1050-1115
Frederick Barbarossa Emperor from 1152-1190
Henry the Second 1154-1189 and His Sons 1189-1216
Louis the Ninth King from 1226-1270
Robert Bruce King from 1306-1329
Marco Polo Lived from 1254-1324
Edward the Black Prince Lived from 1330-1376
William Tell and Arnold Von Winkelried
Tamerlane Lived from 1333-1405
Henry V King from 1413-1422
Joan of Arc Lived from 1412-1431
Gutenberg Lived from 1400-1468
Warwick the Kingmaker Lived from 1428-1471
Lorenzo the Magnificent (1449–1492)
Christopher Columbus (1435–1506)
Ferdinand of Aragon (1452–1516)
Vasco da Gama (1469–1524)
Chevalier Bayard (1476–1524)
Cardinal Wolsey (1471–1530)
Charles V of Germany (1500–1558)
Solyman the Sublime (1490–1566)
Sir Francis Drake (1540–1596)
Sir Walter Raleigh (1552–1618)
Henry of Navarre (1553–1610)
Wallenstein (1583–1634)
Gustavus Adolphus (1594–1632)
Cardinal Richelieu (1585–1642)
Galileo (1564–1642)
Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658)
Louis XIV (1638–1715)
Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1727)
William III, King Of England (1650–1702)
Sobieski (1624–1696)
Peter the Great (1672–1725)
Charles XII of Sweden (1682–1718)
Frederick the Great (1712—1786)
William Pitt (1708–1778)
George Washington (1732–1799)
Robespierre (1758–1794)
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821)
Horatio Nelson (1758–1805)
Thaddeus Kosciusko (1746–1817)
Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
Garibaldi (1807–1882)
William Ewart Gladstone (1809–1898)
Count Von Bismarck (1815–1898)
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John H. Haaren’s Complete Famous Men Series
by John H. Haaren
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When he reached the palace the hero was welcomed as his comrades had been. Circe herself put a golden cup full of wine into his hand. Ulysses took the cup and drained it, taking care all the while to smell the moly that Mercury had given him in the wood.
When the cup was empty the enchantress tapped the hero with her wand and said, “Now, turn to a pig and join your grunting companions.”
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