The Story of GreeceG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1885 - 515 pages |
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Achilles Ægæan Alcibiades allies ancient Apollo Argos Aristides army Asia Minor Astyages Athe Athenians Athens Attica Barbarians battle beautiful became Boeotia brilliant called child Cimon citizens Cleisthenes coast command Corinth Corinthians Croesus Cronus Cyrus Daríus death Delphi Dorians earth enemies Epaminondas Euboea Eurybiades father fell fight fleet fought gave glory gods Grecian Greece Greeks hand Harpagus head heaven Hellas Hellenes Hellespont honor hundred Ionian island king Lacedæmon Lacedæmonians land League Leonidas lived Lycurgus Marathon Mardonius mighty Miletus mountains never nians Nicias noble Odysseus oracle Pausanias Pelopidas Peloponnesian Peloponnesus Pericles Persephoné Persians Philip Pisistratus Polycrates sail Salamis Samos seized sent ships side Socrates Solon Sparta story tell temple Thebans Thebes thee Themistocles Theseus Thessaly thing thou thought told took town Trojan troops Troy tyrant victory wall wonderful words Xerxes Zeus