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1 Aristotle 5 2
1/33 Metaphysics
By Aristotle 384 - 22 BC
236,500W 946P 15:45:18 432M
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1 Alpha outlines 1st philosophy, |
2 1st principles or causes of things |
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2 Little Alp address a possible objection to Aristotle's account of how we understand 1st principles & thus acquire wisdom |
3 Beta lists main problems or puzzles of philosophy |
4 Gamma Chapters 2 & 3 argue for its status as a subject in its own right |
5 Delta philosophical lexicon, a list of definitions of about 50 key terms such as cause, nature, one, & many |
6 Epsilon 2 main concerns
1 hierarchy of sciences |
2 why accidents can't be studied as science |
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7 Zeta 'Being' has many senses purpose of philosophy is to understand being |
8 Eta Book Eta consists of a summary of what has been said so far about substance, & adds few further |
9 Theta Theta sets out to define potentiality & actuality |
10 Iota Discussion of unity, one & many, sameness & difference |
11 Kappa Briefer versions of other chapters & of parts of Physics |
12 Lambda Further remarks on beings in general, 1st principles, & God or gods |
13 Mu Philosophy of mathematics, in particular how numbers exist. |
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2/34 Nicomachean Ethics
By Aristotle 384 - 22 BC 
150,250W 601P 10:00:33 274M
1 attempts to both define subject matter itself & justify method which has been chosen |
2 common opinions & opinions of Poets & Philosophers |
3 Virtues of Character can be described as Means |
4 Golden Mean |
5 dunamis |
6 Hexis |
7 Eudemian Ethics |
8 Moral virtue as conscious choice |
9 actions which are chosen as ones relevant to virtue |
10 1st examples of moral virtues
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11 2nd set of examples of moral virtues
1 Liberality or Generosity |
2 Magnificence |
3 Magnanimity |
4 Balanced Ambitiousness |
5 Gentleness |
6 Honesty |
7 Witty |
8 Justice & Fairness |
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12 moral virtue needing special discussion
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13 Intellectual virtue
1 Art |
2 Knowledge |
3 Wisdom |
4 Intellect |
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14 Anaxagoras & Thales |
15 practical wisdom & wisdom |
16 Impediments to virtue
1 Evils or vices |
2 Incontinence |
3 Being brutish |
4 akrasia & bestiality |
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17 Self-Mastery |
18 Nature-nurture |
19 Pleasure to avoid |
20 Friendship & partnership |
21 Explains in his Politics: Monarchy, Tyranny, Aristocracy, Oligarchy, Timocracy, & Democracy |
22 Pleasure |
23 happiness & up-bringing |
24 need for education |
25 habituation & good laws. |
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3/35 322 BC Physics
By ARISTOTLE (384 BC - 322 BC)
144,500W 578P 9:37:51.
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4/36 Politics
By Aristotle 384 - 22 BC
138,750W 555P 9:15:01 508M
1 Aristotle discusses city (polis) or political community (koinōnia politikē) as opposed to other types of communities |
2 examines various views concerning best regime opens with analysis of regime presented in Plato's Republic |
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1 Who is a citizen |
2 Classification of constitution Just distribution of political power Types of monarchies |
3 Monarchy exercised over voluntary subjects, but limited to certain functions: king was general & judge |
4 Absolute government of one for absolute good Barbarian legal & hereditary+ willing subjects Dictator install |
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1 Tasks of political theory Why are there many types of constitutions |
2 Types of democracies Types of oligarchies |
3 Polity (Constitutional Government) is optimal form of government Government offices |
4 When perverted, a Polity becomes a Democracy, least harmful derivative government as regarded by Aristotle |
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1 Constitutional change Revolutions in different types of constitutions |
2 ways to preserve constitutions Instability of Tyrrany |
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1 Democratic constitutions |
2 Oligarchic constitutions |
3 Citizens of ideal state |
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1 Best state & best life |
2 Ideal state Its population, territory, position etc |
3 Marriage & children |
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8 Education in ideal state. |
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5/37 Prior Analytics
By Aristotle 384 - 22 BC 
132,250W 529P 7:48:32 429M.
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6/38 Topics 
By Aristotle 384 - 22 BC
110,500W 442P 7:21:45 385M
1 Syllogism & it's kinds
1 Dialectical Skill |
2 Problem & Proposition |
3 Definition |
4 Genus |
5 Property |
6 Accident |
7 Same is Predicated |
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2 Topics relating to arguments where an accident is predicated of subject |
3 Concerns commonplaces from which things can be discussed with respect to whether they are better or worse |
4 Genus
1 how it is discovered |
2 what are sources of argument for & against attribution of a genus |
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5 Base of property
1 attributable only to non essential attribute |
2 Property divided into essential & permanent, versus religious & temporal |
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6 Definition & numerous means that may be used to attack & defend a definition |
7 Various difficulties involved in forming arguments,
1 pro & con |
2 about other bases of dialectical disputation |
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8 survey containing suggestions, hints, & tricks about technique of organizing & delivering one or other side of verbal disputation. |
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7/39 Rhetoric 
By Aristotle 384 - 22 BC
93,000W 372P 6:11:56 440M
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1 rhetoric counterpart of dialectic |
2 rhetoric is ability to see ways to persuade |
3 3 genres of rhetoric: deliberative, forensic, epideictic |
4 Stoikhea (elements) of "good" |
5 term koinon of degree |
6 4 forms of consitution |
7 Virtues |
8 syllogisms |
9 Hedone (pleasures) useful for judicial rhetoric |
10 classifies all acts that are just & unjust defined in judicial rhetoric |
11 ethos pathos |
12 emotions |
13 wisdom |
14 virtue, |
15 good will |
16 reasons |
17 belittlement |
18 anger |
19 desire |
20 Emotions have logical grounding |
21 7 material sources |
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1 Characters of Speech & Audience & adjustments to make depending |
2 Moral Character |
3 paradigm & enthymeme as 2 common modes of persuasion |
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1 2 kinds of stories |
2 comparisons, referencing prior occurances, & fables |
3 inventing an illustration |
4 Maxims |
5 Amplification & deprecation |
6 Lysis. |
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9/41 Parva Naturalia 218 4:28:53
1 Sensation & sensible. |
2 Memory & recolection. |
3 Sleeping & waking. |
4 Dreams. |
5 Prophecy in sleep. |
6 Longevity & shortness of live. |
7 Youth & old age, life & death. |
8 Respiration. |
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10/42 Posterior Anylitics
By Aristotle 384 - 22 BC 
65,750W 263P 4:22:24 240M
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1 All demonstration must be founded on principles already known |
2 We cannot demonstrate things in a circular way, supporting conclusion by premises |
3 In all demonstration, 1st principles, conclusion, & all intermediate propositions, must be necessary |
4 Some demonstrations prove only that things are certain way |
5 1st figure of syllogism is best adapted to demon |
6 demonstration of affirmative proposition preferable to that of negative |
7 demonstration of a university |
8 principles are more certain than conclusion |
9 There cannot be both opinion & knowledge of same thing |
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1 Whether relation of property with a thing is a true fact |
2 What is reason of this connection |
3 Whether a thing exists |
4 What is nature & meaning of thing. |
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13/45 De Anima
By Aristotle 384 - 22
83,500W 334P 3:33:57 98M
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1 Theme of treatise |
2 Survey of Aristotle's predecessors' views about soul |
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1 Aristotle's definition of soul & outlines his own study of it |
2 discuss sensation in general |
3 discuss each of 5 senses |
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1 argues there are no other senses than 5 already mentioned |
2 discuss thinking & intellect, or mind |
3 discuss movement of animals possessing all senses. |
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14/46 Magna Moralia
By ARISTOTLE 384 - 322
53,250W 213P 03:32:29.
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15/47 Generation & Corruption
By ARISTOTLE 384 - 322 
52,750W 211P 3:30:37.
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16/48 Sophistical Elenchi (Refutations) 
By Aristotle 384 - 22 BC
43,750W 175P 2:54:23 135M
1 Homonyns |
2 Synonyms |
3 Derivatives |
4 Expressions |
5 Predictability of Predicate & Subject |
6 8 Objects of Thought |
7 Substance |
8 Discreate & Continuous Quantity |
9 Relation, |
10 Quality |
11 Action & Affection |
12 4 Classes of Opposites |
13 Contraries Further Discussed |
14 word Prior applicable |
15 Word Simultaneous used |
16 motion is of 6 kind |
17 meanings of term to have. |
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17/49 Poetics 
By Aristotle 384 - 22 BC
22,500W 90P 1:29:28 117M
1 Imitation
1 common principle of Arts of Poetry |
2 Objects of Imitation |
3 Manner of Imitation |
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2 tragic emotions of pity & fear should spring out of plot itself |
3 element of Character in Tragedy |
4 Recognition its various kinds, with examples |
5 Practical rules for Tragic Poet |
6 Further rules for Tragic Poet |
7 Thought, or Intellectual element |
8 Diction in Tragedy |
9 Diction, or Language in general |
10 Poetic Dictation |
11 Poetry combines elevation of language with perspicuity |
12 Epic Poetry |
13 Further points of agreement with Tragedy. |
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19/51 Interperatation
By Aristotle 384 - 22 BC
17,750W 71P 1:10:39 64 6M
1 Logical Works-Organon, Logic "Syllogisms" |
2 Premises-Structures of Assertions |
3 Syllogistic |
4 Demonstrations & Demo sciences |
5 Dialectical Argument & Art of Dialectic |
6 Dialectic & Rhetoric |
7 Sophistical Arguments |
8 Non-Contradiction & Metaphysics |
9 Time & Necessity. |
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2 Plato 5 2
1/53 Republic
By PLATO 428 BC - c 347 BC
198,500W 794P 13:13:44.
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2/54 1970 Laws
by Plato, Trevor J Saunders & Richard Stalley
149,000W 596P 9:36.
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3/55 347 BC Timaeus
By PLATO
117,750W 471P 7:50:59.
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5/57 Phaedrus
By Plato 424 - 347 BC 
53,500W 214P 3:33:35
1 My dear Phaedrus, whence comes you |
2 What an Inconprehensible being you are |
3 Now, Socrates, What do you think? |
4 & Now, Dear Phaedrus, I shall Pause |
5 our love of discourse, Phaedrus is superhuman |
6 I might tell of many other noble deeds |
7 Thus far I have been speaking |
8 & so Beloved, who, like a god |
9 Shall we discuss rules of writing |
10 Suppose that you read me 1rst words |
11 Leave unimportant |
12 Oratory is art of enchanting soul |
13 Enough appears to have been said |
14 & now, Phaedrus, having agreed |
15 republic by plato |
16 symposium by plato |
17 Timaeus. |
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7/59 347 BC Protagoras
By PLATO 428 - 347 BC
49,000W 196P 3:15:31.
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8/60 Phaedo
By Plato 424 - 347 BC 
46,000W 184P 3:03:58 84 2M
1 Introductory conversation |
2 Cyclical Argument |
3 Theory of Recollection Argument |
4 Affinity Argument |
5 Argument from Form of Life. |
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9/61 1804 Introduction to Philosophy & Writings of Plato
by Taylor, Thomas
42,630W 171P 2:51.
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16/68 347 BC Symposium
By PLATO 428 BC - c 347 BC
34,000W 136P 2:15:06.
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17/69 Parmenides
By PLATO 428 BC - c 347 BC
33,500W 134P 2:13:36.
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18/70 Apology
By Plato 424 - 347 BC
19,000W 76P 1:15:11 34 4M.
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20/72 Critias
by Plato
26,750W 107P 1:06:32.
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23/75 Ion 
By Plato 424 - 347 BC
13,500W 54P 53:52 24 6M
1 Ion Ion's Skill Is It Genuine Nature of Poetic Inspiration Ion's Choice To be Skilled or Inspired. |
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25/77 Euthyphro
By Plato 424 - 347 BC
10,250W 41P 40:19 18 4M.
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3 History 5 1
1/1 1900 Greece to Alexander V1&2 by John Bagnell Bury 313,000W 1,252 20:51:50 573M.
1Â Beginning. |
2Â Expansion. |
3Â Sparta & Argos. |
4Â Athenian Democracy. |
5Â Athens & Sparta. |
6Â Persian conquest of Asiatic Greece. |
7Â Persian & Punic Invasions. |
8 Athenian Empire & Sparta |
9 Athenian Democrachy. |
10 Athens vs Sparta. |
11 DECLINE & DOWNFALL OF ATHENIAN EMPIRE. |
12Â SPARTAN SUPREMACY & PERSIAN WAR. |
13Â REVIVAL OF ATHENS & HER 2ND LEAGUE. |
14Â HEGEMONY OF THEBES. |
15 SYRACUSAN EMPIRE & STRUGGLE WITH CARTHAGE. |
16Â RISE OF MACEDONIA. |
17Â CONQUEST OF PERSIA. |
18Â CONQUEST OF FAR EAST. |
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2/2 1913 Age of Fable by Thomas Bulfinch 1796-1867 223,750W 895P 14:54:23 409M.
128 Characters |
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3/3 1880 Myths & Legends of Ancient Greece & Rome
by BERENS 
171,250W 685 11:24:07 313M.
1 Myths & 1st Dynasty |
2 2nd Dynasty: Chronos, Rhea, Division of World, Theories as to Origin of Man |
3 3rd Dynasty
1 Olympian Divinities
1 Zeus |
2 Hera, Pallas Athene, Themis & Hesia |
3 Demeter & Aphrodite |
4 Pheobus-Apollo |
5 Hecate & Selene |
6 Artemis |
7 Hephaestus & Poseidon |
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2 Sea Divinities
1 Oceanus through Nike |
2 Hermes |
3 Dionysus |
4 Aides & Plutus |
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3 Night & her Children
1 Nyx through Eros & Psyche |
2 Hymen through Charities or Graces |
3 Horae through Asclepias |
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4 Roman Divinities |
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4 Public Worship of Ancient Greeks & Romans |
5 Greek Festivals |
6 Roman Festivals |
7 Legends: Cadmus |
8 Legends
1 ion & Daedelus & Icarus |
2 Argonauts |
3 Peolops & Heracles |
4 Heracles |
5 Bellerophon & Theseus |
6 Oedipus & 7 Against Thebes |
7 Epigoni, Alcmaeon & Necklace, & Heraclidae |
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9 Siege of Troy |
10 Return of Greeks from Troy. |
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4/4 Greek View of Life
by Dickinson 
164,250W 657P 10:56:14 300M .
1 greek view of religion
1 Greek Religion Interpretation of nature |
2 Greek Religions Interpretation of human Passions |
3 Greek religion foundation of society |
4 Religious festivals |
5 Greek conception of relation of man to gods |
6 Divination, Omens, Oracles |
7 Sacrifice & Atonement |
8 Guilt & Punishment Mysticism |
9 Greek View of death & future life |
10 Critical & Sceptical opinion in Greece |
11 Ethical Criticism |
12 Transition to Monotheism |
13 Metaphysical Criticism |
14 Metaphysical Reconstruction , plato |
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2 greek view of state
1 Greek State a 'city' |
2 Relation of State to Citizen |
3 Greek view of Law |
4 Artisans & Slaves |
5 Greek State Primarily Military, Not industrial |
6 Forms of Government in Greek State |
7 Faction & Anarchy |
8 Property & Communistic ideal |
9 Sparta |
10 Athens |
11 Sceptical Criticism of Basis of State |
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3 Greek View of Individual
1 Greek View of Manual Labour & Trade |
2 Appreciation of External Goods |
3 Appreciation of Physical Qualities |
4 Greek Athletics |
5 Greek Ethics - identification of Aesthetic & Ethical points of view |
6 Greek view of pleasure |
7 Illustrations - Ischomachus: Socrates |
8 Protests against common view of woman |
9 Friendship |
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4 greek view of art
1 Greek art & expression of natural life |
2 Identification of Aesthetic & Ethical points of view |
3 Sculpture & painting |
4 Music & Dance |
5 Poetry |
6 Tragedy |
7 Comedy. |
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5/5 1883 Mosaics of Grecian History by Wilson, Robert Pierpont, Willson, Marcius 159,502W 638P 10:38.
1 GENERAL VIEW OF GRECIAN STATES & ISLANDS. |
2Â FABULOUS & LEGENDARY PERIOD OF GRECIAN HISTORY. |
3Â EARLY GREEK LITERATURE, & GREEK COMMUNITY OF INTERESTS. |
4Â SPARTA, & LEGISLATION OF LYCURGUS. |
5Â FORMS OF GOVERNMENT, & CHANGES IN GRECIAN POLITICS. |
6Â EARLY HISTORY OF ATHENS. |
7Â BRIEF HISTORY OF GREEK COLONIES. |
8 PROGRESS OF LITERATURE & ARTS. |
9Â PERSIAN WARS. |
10Â RISE & GROWTH OF ATHENIAN EMPIRE. |
11Â PELOPONNESIAN WARS & FALL OF ATHENS. |
12Â GRECIAN LITERATURE & ART. |
13 SPARTAN & THEBAN SUPREMACIES. |
14Â SICILIAN GREEKS. |
15Â MACEDONIAN SUPREMACY. |
16Â FROM DEATH OF ALEXANDER TO CONQUEST OF GREECE BY ROMANS. |
17Â LITERATURE & ART AFTER CLOSE OF PELOPONNESIAN WAR. |
18 GREECE SUBSEQUENT TO ROMAN CONQUEST. |
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6/6 1884 Custom & Myth
by Andrew Lang 
110,750W 443P 7:22:54 101M
1 METHOD OF FOLKLORE |
2 BULL-ROARER, a Study of Mysteries |
3 MYTH OF CRONUS |
4 CUPID, PSYCHE, & 'SUN-FROG |
5 FAR-TRAVELLED TALE |
6 APOLLO & MOUSE |
7 STAR MYTHS |
8 MOLY & MANDRAGORA |
9 'KALEVALA': OR, FINNISH NATIONAL EPIC |
10 DIVINING ROD |
11 HOTTENTOT MYTHOLOGY |
12 FETICHISM & INFINITE |
13 EARLY HISTORY OF FAMILY |
14 ART OF SAVAGES. |
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7/7 1907 Shores of Great Sea
by M B Synge 
73,250W 293P 4:52:40 134M
1 Home of Abraham |
2 Into Africa |
3 Old Trade-Route |
4 Joseph in Egypt |
5 Story of Nile |
6 In Strange land |
7 Children of Israel |
8 Back to Fatherland |
9 1st Merchant Fleet |
10 Conquerors of Sea |
11 Early Pioneers |
12 Hiram, King of Tyre |
13 King Solomon's Fleet |
14 Story of Carthage |
15 Out of Shadow land |
16 Story of Argonauts |
17 Siege of Troy |
18 Adventures of Ulysses |
19 Dawn of History |
20 Fall of Tyre |
21 Rise of Carthage |
22 Hanno's Adventures |
23 Some More About Greece |
24 Cloud in East |
25 Battle of Marathon |
26 King Ahasuerus |
27 How Leonidas Kept pass |
28 Victory for Greeks |
29 Some Greek Colonies |
30 Across Blue Waters |
31 Beauty of Athens" |
32 Death of Socrates |
33 Retreat of 10K |
34 Story of Romulus & Remus |
35 How Horatius Kept Bridge
coriolanus |
36 Alexander Great |
37 King of Macedonia |
38 Conquest of East |
39 Conquest of India |
40 Alexander's City |
41 Back to Rome Again |
42 Great conflict |
43 Roman Fleet |
44 Hannibal's Vow |
45 Adventures of Hannibal |
46 End of Carthage |
47 Triumph of Rome |
48 2 young Trojans |
49 Julius caesar |
50 flight of Pompey |
51 death of Caesar |
52 Empire of Rome |
53 Pax Romana. |
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8/8 1865 A Smaller history of Greece From earliest times to Roman conquest
by Smith, Sir William
97,185W 268P 4:28
1 Geography of Greece |
2 Origin of Greeks, & Heroic Age |
3 General Survey of Greek People |
4 National Institutions |
5 668 Early History of Peloponnesus & Sparta to end of Messenian Wars |
6 510 Early History of Athens down to Establishment of Democracy by Clisthenes |
7 Greek Colonies |
8 500 - 490 Persian Wars: From Ionic Revolt to Battle of Marathon |
9 480 - 79 Persian Wars : Battles of Thermopylae Salamis, & Plataea |
10 479 - 31 End of Persian Wars to beginning of Peloponnesian War |
11 Athens in time of Pericles |
12 Peloponnesian War
1 431 - 21 commencement of War to Peace of Nicias |
2 421 - 13 2nd Period, from Peace of Nicias to Defeat of Athenians in Sicily |
3 413 - 04 3rd Period, from Sicilian Expedition to end of War
1 404 - 399 30 Tyrants, & death of Socrates |
2 401 - 400 Expedition of Greeks under Cyrus, & Retreat of 10K |
3 404 - 371 Supremacy of Sparta |
4 371 - 61 Supremacy of Thebes |
5 History of Sicilian Greeks from Destruction of Athenian Armament to Death of Timoleon |
6 359 - 36 Phillip of Macedon |
7 336 - 23 Alexander Great |
8 323 - 146 From Death of Alexander Great to Conquest of Greece by Romans |
9 Sketch of History of Greek Literature from Earliest Times to Reign of Alexander Great. |
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9/9 1891 A Short History of Greek Philosophy
by Marshall, John
63,756W 255P 4:15
1 SCHOOL OF MILETUS
1 Thales 1 |
2 Anaximander 7 |
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1 Anaximenes 14 |
2 Heraclitus 15 |
3 PYTHAGORAS & PYTHAGOREANS 22 |
4 ELEATICS
1 Xenophanes 31 |
2 Parmenides 33 |
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8 ATOMISTS
1 Leucippus & Democritus 74 |
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11 SOCRATES 101 |
12 SOCRATES 116 |
13 INCOMPLETE SOCRATICS
1 Aristippus & Cyrenaics 124 |
2 Antisthenes & Cynics 128 |
3 Euclides & Megarics 132 |
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14 PLATO 134 |
15 ARISTOTLE 172 |
16 SCEPTICS & EPICUREANS 210 |
17 STOICS 238. |
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10/10 1905 A History of Greek Art
by Tarbell, Frank Bigelow
54,959W 220P 3:40
1 ART IN EGYPT & MESOPOTAMIA |
2 PREHISTORIC ART IN GREECE |
3 GREEK ARCHITECTURE |
4 GREEK SCULPTURE: GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS |
5 625 - 550 ARCHAIC PERIOD OF GREEK SCULPTURE, 1ST HALF |
6 550 - 480 ARCHAIC PERIOD OF GREEK SCULPTURE 2ND HALF |
7 480 - 50 TRANSITIONAL PERIOD OF GREEK SCULPTURE |
8 450 - 400 GREAT AGE OF GREEK SCULPTURE 1ST PERIOD |
9 400 - 323 GREAT AGE OF GREEK SCULPTURE 2ND PERIOD |
10 323 - 146 HELLENISTIC PERIOD OF GREEK SCULPTURE |
11 GREEK PAINTING. |
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11/11 1915 Balkans A History of Bulgaria-Serbia-Greece-Rumania-Turkey
by Forbes, Nevill, Hogarth, D G (David George), Mitrany, D , Toynbee, Arnold Joseph
118,255W 473P 2:53
1 BULGARIA & SERBIA By NEVILL FORBES
1 400 BC - 500 AD Balkan Peninsula in Classical Times |
2 500 - 650 Arrival of Slavs in Balkan Peninsula
1 BULGARIA
1 600 - 700 Arrival of Bulgars in Balkan Peninsula |
2 700 - 893 Early Years of Bulgaria & Introduction of
Christianity |
3 893 - 972 Rise & Fall of 1st Bulgarian Empire |
4 963 - 1186 Rise & Fall of 'Western Bulgaria' & Greek
Supremacy |
5 1186 - 1258 Rise & Fall of 2nd Bulgarian Empire |
6 1258 - 1393 Serbian Supremacy & Final Collapse |
7 1393 - 1878 Turkish Dominion & Emancipation |
8 1878 - 86 Aftermath, & Prince Alexander of Battenberg |
9 1886 - 1908 Regeneration under Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg |
10 1908 - 13 Kingdom |
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2 SERBIA
1 650 - 1168 Serbs under Foreign Supremacy |
2 1168 - 1496 Rise & Fall of Serbian Empire & Extinction of Serbian Independence |
3 1496 - 1796 Turkish Dominion |
4 1804 - 13 Liberation of Serbia under Kara-George & 1815 - 30 Milos Obrenovi'c: 1796 - 1830 |
5 1830 - 1903 Throes of Regeneration: Independent Serbia |
6 1903 - 8 Serbia, Montenegro, & Serbo-Croats in Austria-Hungary |
7 1908 - 13 Serbia & Montenegro, & 2 Balkan Wars |
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2 GREECE By ARNOLD J TOYNBEE
1 From Ancient to Modern Greece |
2 Awakening of Nation |
3 Consolidation of State |
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3 RUMANIA: HER HISTORY & POLITICS By D MITRANY
1 Formation of Rumanian Nation |
2 Foundation & Development of Rumanian Principalities |
3 Phanariote Rule |
4 Modern Period to 1866 |
5 Contemporary Period: Internal Development |
6 Contemporary Period: Foreign Affairs |
7 Rumania & Present War |
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4 TURKEY By D G HOGARTH
1 Origin of Osmanlis |
2 Expansion of Osmanli Kingdom |
3 Heritage & Expansion of Byzantine Empire |
4 Shrinkage & Retreat |
5 Revival |
6 Relapse |
7 Revolution |
8 Balkan War |
9 Future. |
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1/1 1900 Greece to Alexander V1&2 by John Bagnell Bury 313,000W 1,252P 20:51:50 573M
1 Beginning.
1 Begining of Greece to Heroic Age. |
2 Origin of greeks. |
3 1600 - 1100 BC Mycenian Civilization. |
4 Aecheans & Trojan war. |
5 Dorian conquest. |
6 Expansion of Greeks over Aegean islands. |
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2 Expansion.
1 Expansion of Greece. |
2 Colonies in Western Mediterranian. |
3 Growth of Trade & Maritine Enterprise. |
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3 Sparta & Argos.
1 Growth of Sparta. |
2 Internal Development of sparta & her institutions. |
3 Supremacy & Decline of Argos, Olympian Games. |
4 Tyranies of Central Greece. |
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4 Athenian Democracy.
1 Union of Attica & Foundation of Athenian Democracy. |
2 600s Aristocrachy. |
3 legistation of solon & foundation of democracy. |
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5 Athens & Sparta.
1 Growth of Athens 1 Conquest of Salamis & Nicea. |
2 Growth of sparta & Peloponesian league. |
3 Reform of Cleosthones. |
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6 Persian conquest of Asiatic Greece.
1 Advance of Persia to Aegean. |
2 Persian conquest of asiatic greece. |
3 European expedition of Darius, Conquest of Thrace. |
4 2nd & 3rd European Expeditions of Darius, Battle of Marathon. |
5 Struggle of Athens & Agina. |
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7 Persian & Punic Invasions.
1 Perils of Greece Persian & Punic Invasions. |
2 Battle of Salamis. |
3 Battle of Platea. |
4 Carthiginian invasion of Sicily & Battle of Hymera. |
5 500s Religious movements. |
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8 Athenian Empire & Sparta
1 Foundation of Athenian Empire. |
2 Position of Sparta. |
3 carreer of pausenius. |
4 Ostracism & death of Themostracles. |
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9 Athenian Democrachy.
1 Athenian Empire under guidance of Pericles. |
2 Completion of Athenian Democrachy. |
3 Conclusion of peace with Persia. |
4 Restauration of Temples. |
5 Athenian enterprise in Italy. |
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10 Athens vs Sparta.
1 431 - 21 BC War of Athens with Peloponesians. |
2 Theban Attack on Plataea. |
3 Seige & Capture of Palataea. |
4 Warfare in Western Greece. |
5 Tragic Events in Colcaira. |
6 Athenian Capture of Pylos. |
7 Athens fails in Beoshia. |
8 Negotiations for Peace. |
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11 DECLINE & DOWNFALL OF ATHENIAN EMPIRE.
1 New Political Combinations with Argos. |
2 Western Policy of Athens. |
3 Sailing of Sicilian Expedition. |
4 414 BC Siege of Syracuse. |
5 2nd Expediticm. |
6 Consequences of Sicilian Catastrophe. |
7 Oligarchic Revolution. |
8 Fall of 400 Polity oligarchy Restored. |
9 fall of Athenian Empire. |
10 Rule of 30 & Restoration of Democracy. |
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12 SPARTAN SUPREMACY & PERSIAN WAR.
1 Spartan Supremacy. |
2 Rebellion of Cyrrus, March of 10K. |
3 War of Sparta with Persia |
4 Asiatic Campaigns of Agesilaus Battle of Cnidus. |
5 Sparta at Gates of Peloponnesus (Corinthian War). |
6 King's Peace. |
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13 REVIVAL OF ATHENS & HER 2ND LEAGUE.
1 High-handed Policy of Sparta. |
2 Alliance of Athens & Thebes. |
3 2nd Athenian League & Theban Reforms. |
4 Battle of Naxos & Peace of Callias. |
5 Athens under Restored Democracy. |
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14 HEGEMONY OF THEBES.
1 Jason of Pherae & Battle of Leucira. |
2 Policy of Thebes in Southern Greece, Arcadia & Messenia. |
3 Policy & Action of Thebes in Northern Greece. |
4 Rattle of Mantinea. |
5 Last Expedition of Agesilaus. |
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15 SYRACUSAN EMPIRE & STRUGGLE WITH CARTHAGE.
1 Carthaginian Destruction of Selinus & Himera. |
2 Carthaginian Conquest of Acnigas. |
3 Rise of Dionysius. |
4 1st Years of Dionysius. |
5 1st Punic War of Dionysius. |
6 2nd Punic War, & Sicel Conqiiests of Dionysius. |
7 Empire of Dionysius. |
8 Death of Dionysius Estimate of his Work. |
9 Dionysius Younger. |
10 Dionysius. |
11 Timoleon. |
12 Events in Great Greece. |
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16 RISE OF MACEDONIA.
1 Athens regains Chersonese & Euboea. |
2 Philip 2 of Macedonia. |
3 MausoUis of Caria. |
4 Phocis & Sacred War. |
5 Advance of Macedonia. |
6 Peace of Philocrates. |
7 346 -1 BC Interval of Peace & Preparations for War. |
8 Battle of Chaeronea. |
9 Synedrion of Greeks. |
10 Philip's Death. |
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17 CONQUEST OF PERSIA.
1 Alexander's 1st Descent on Greece. |
2 Alexander's Campaigns in Thrace & lllyria. |
3 Alexander's 2nd Descent on Greece. |
4 Preparations for Alexander's Persian Expedition. |
5 Conquest of Asia Minor. |
6 Battle of Issus. |
7 Conquest of SjTia. |
8 Conquest of Egypt. |
9 Battle of Gaugamela, Conquest of Babylonia. |
10 Conquest of Susiana & Persis. |
11 Death of Darius. |
12 Spirit of Alexander's Policy as Lord of Asia. |
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18 CONQUEST OF FAR EAST.
1 Hyrcania, Areia, Bactria, Sogdiana. |
2 Conquest of India. |
3 Alejcander's Return to Babylon. |
4 Preparations for Arabian Expedition & Death of Alexander. |
5 Greece under macedonia. |
6 Episode of Harpalus & Greek Revolt. |
7 Aristotle & Alexander. |
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2/2 1913 Age of Fable by Thomas Bulfinch 1796-1867 223,750W 895P 14:54:23 409M
1 Prometheus & Pandora |
2 Apollo & Daphne |
3 Pyramus & Thisbe |
4 Cephalus & Procris |
5 Juno & her Rivals |
6 Io & Callisto |
7 Diana & Actaeon |
8 Latona & Rustics |
9 Phaeton |
10 Midas |
11 Baucis & Philemon |
12 Proserpine |
13 Glaucus & Scylla |
14 Pygmalion |
15 Dryope |
16 Venus & Adonis |
17 Apollo & Hyacinthus |
18 Ceyx & Halcyone |
19 Vertumnus & Pomona |
20 Iphis & Anaxarete |
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21 Cupid & Psychem |
22 Cadmus, Myrmidons |
23 Nisus & Scylla |
24 Echo & Narcissus |
25 Clytie |
26 Hero & Leander |
27 Minerva & Arachne |
28 Niobe |
29 Graeae & Gorgons |
30 Perseus & Medusa |
31 Atlas |
32 Andromeda |
33 Monsters & Giants |
34 Sphinx |
35 Pegasus & Chimaera |
36 Centaurs |
37 Griffin |
38 Pygmies |
39 Golden Fleece |
40 Medea |
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41 Meleager & Atalanta |
42 Hercules |
43 Hebe & Ganymede |
44 Theseus & Daedalus |
45 Castor & Pollux |
46 Festivals & Games |
47 Bacchus & Ariadne |
48 Rural Deities |
49 Dryads & Erisichthon |
50 Rhoecus |
51 Water Deities |
52 Camenae |
53 Winds |
54 Achelous & Hercules |
55 Admetus & Alcestis |
56 Antigone |
57 Penelope |
58 Orpheus & Eurydice |
59 Aristaeus |
60 Amphion |
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61 Linus |
62 thamyris |
63 Marsyas |
64 Melampus |
65 Musaeus |
66 Arion |
67 Ibycus |
68 Simonides |
69 Sappho |
70 Endymion |
71 Orion |
72 Aurora & Tithonus |
73 Acis & Galatea |
74 Trojan War |
75 Fall of Troy, Return of Greeks, Orestes & Electra |
76 Adventures of Ulysses |
77 Lotus-eaters |
78 Cyclopes |
79 Circe |
80 Sirens |
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81 Scylla & Charybdis |
82 Calypso |
83 Phaeacians |
84 Fate of Suitors |
85 Adventures of Aeneas |
86 Harpies |
87 Dido |
88 Palinurus |
89 Infernal Regions |
90 Sibyl |
91 Aeneas in Italy |
92 Camilla |
93 Evander |
94 Nisus & Euryalus |
95 Mezentius |
96 Turnus |
97 Pythagoras |
98 Egyptian Deities |
99 Oracles |
100 Origin of Mythology |
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101 Statues of Gods & Goddesses |
102 Poets of Mythology |
103 Monsters (modern) |
104 Phoenix |
105 Basilisk |
106 Unicorn |
107 Salamander |
108 Eastern Mythology |
109 Zoroaster |
110 Hindu Mythology |
111 Castes |
112 Buddha |
113 Grand Lama |
114 Prester John |
115 Northern Mythology |
116 Valhalla |
117 Valkyrior |
118 Thor's Visit to Jotunheim |
119 Death of Baldur |
120 Elves |
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121 Runic Letters |
122 Skalds |
123 Iceland |
124 Teutonic Mythology |
125 Nibelungen Lied, |
126 Wagner's Nibelungen Ring |
127 Druids |
128 Iona. |
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5/5 1883 Mosaics of Grecian History by Wilson, Robert Pierpont, Willson, Marcius 159,502W 638P 10:38
1 GENERAL VIEW OF GRECIAN STATES & ISLANDS.
1 Olympus |
2 Hemans |
3 Pi'e-rus |
4 Pope |
5 Thessaly |
6 Tem'pe |
7 Hemans |
8 Epi'rus |
9 Cocy'tus, Ach'eron, Dodo'na |
10 Milton: |
11 Haygarth |
12 Byron |
13 Acarna'nia |
14 Æto'lia |
15 Lo'cris |
16 Do'ris |
17 Pho'cis |
18 Parnassus |
19 Delphi |
20 Hemans |
21 Boeo'tia |
22 Thebes |
23 Schiller |
24 Attica |
25 Corinth |
26 Haygarth |
27 Acha'ia |
28 Arca'dia |
29 Ar'golis |
30 Myce'næ |
31 Hemans |
32 Laco'nia |
33 Messe'nia |
34 E'lis |
35 Isles of Greece |
36 Lemnos |
37 Euboe'a |
38 Cyc'la-des |
39 De'los |
40 Spor'a-des |
41 Crete |
42 Rhodes |
43 Sal'amis |
44 Ægi'na |
45 Cyth'-era "Venus Rising from Sea " |
46 Woolner |
47 Stroph'a-des |
48 Virgil |
49 Paxos |
50 Zacyn'thus |
51 Cephalo'nia |
52 Ith'aca |
53 Leu'cas or Leuca'dia |
54 Corcy'ra: Cor'fu |
55 "Gardens of Alcin'o-us " |
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2 FABULOUS & LEGENDARY PERIOD OF GRECIAN HISTORY.
1 Grecian Mythology |
2 Value of Grecian Fables |
3 Battle of Giants by He'siod |
4 Hymn to Jupiter by Clean'thes |
5 god Apollo by Ov'id |
6 Fancies of Greek Mind by Wordsworth |
7 Poet's Lament by Schiller |
8 Creation by Ovid |
9 Origin of Evil by Hesiod |
10 What Prome'theus Personified by Blackie |
11 Punishment of Prometheus by Æs'chylus: Shelley |
12 Deluge of Deuca'lion by Ovid |
13 Moral Characteristics of Gods, etc: by Homer written by Hesiod |
14 Oaths by Homer |
15 Æschylus by Soph'ocles translated by Virgil |
16 Future State by Homer |
17 Story of Tan'talus by Blackie |
18 Descent of Or'pheus by Ovid |
19 Elys'ium of Homer by Pindar |
20 Hindu & Greek Skepticism |
21 Earliest Inhabitants of Greece |
22 Founding of Athens by Blackie |
23 Heroic Age |
24 Heroic Times foretold to Adam by Milton |
25 12 Labors of Hercules by Homer |
26 Fable of Hercules & Antæ'us by Collins |
27 Argonautic Expedition by Pindar |
28 Legend of Hy'las by Bayard Taylor |
29 Trojan War |
30 Greek Armament by Eurip'ides |
31 name Helen by Æschylus |
32 Ulysses & Thersi'tes by Homer |
33 Combat of Menela'us & Paris by Homer |
34 Parting of Hector & Androm'a-che by Homer |
35 Hector's Exploits & Death of Patro'clus by Homer |
36 Shield of Achilles by Homer (Sotheby) |
37 Address of Achilles to his Horses by Homer |
38 Death of Hector by Homer |
39 Priam Begging for Hector's Body by Homer |
40 Lamentations of Andromache & Helen by Homer |
41 Fate of Troy by Virgil translated by Schiller |
42 Beacon Fires from Troy to Argos by Æschlus |
43 Remarks on Trojan War |
44 Fate of Actors in Conflict by Ennius |
45 Arts & Civilization in Heroic Age |
46 Political Life of Greeks |
47 Domestic Life & Character |
48 Raft of Ulysses -- Homer |
49 Conquest of Peloponnesus, & Colonies in Asia Minor |
50 Return of Heracli'dæ by Lucan |
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3 EARLY GREEK LITERATURE, & GREEK COMMUNITY OF INTERESTS.
1 Ionian Language & Culture |
2 Homer & his Poems by Antip'ater |
3 Some Causes of Greek Unity |
4 Grecian Festivals |
5 Chariot Race & Death of Orestes by Sophocles |
6 Apollo's Conflict with Python by Ovid |
7 Apollo Belvedere by Thomson |
8 National Councils |
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4 SPARTA, & LEGISLATION OF LYCURGUS.
1 Description of Sparta by Thomson |
2 Constitution of Lycurgus |
3 Spartan Patriotic Virtue by Tymnoe'us |
4 Spartan Poetry & Music |
5 Spartan March |
6 Songs of Spartans by PLUTARCH |
7 Terpander, Pindar & Ion |
8 Sparta's Conquests |
9 War-song |
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5 FORMS OF GOVERNMENT, & CHANGES IN GRECIAN POLITICS.
1 Changes from Aristocracies to Oligarchies |
2 Changes from Oligarchies to Despotisms by Theognis |
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6 EARLY HISTORY OF ATHENS.
1 Legislation of Dra'co |
2 Legislation of So'lon by PLUTARCH |
3 Usurpation of Pisis'tratus |
4 Usurper & his Stratagem Akenside |
5 Solon's Appeal to Athenians Akenside |
6 Character of Pisistratus |
7 Conspiracy of Harmodius & Aristogiton |
8 Birth of Democracy |
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7 BRIEF HISTORY OF GREEK COLONIES.
1 Cave of Cumæan Sibyl by Virgil |
2 Theron of Agrigentum by Pindat |
3 Increase among Sicilian Greeks |
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8 PROGRESS OF LITERATURE & ARTS .
1 Poems of Hesiod |
2 Lyric Poetry by Callinus of Ephesus |
3 War Elegy by Archilochus of Paros |
4 Sleep, or Night by MURE |
5 Arion |
6 Stesichorus |
7 Spoils of War |
8 Grasshopper |
9 Akenside |
10 Early Grecian Philosophy |
11 7 Sages |
12 Thales, Anaximenes, Heraclitus, Diogenes, Anaximander, & Xenophanes |
13 Pythagoras & his Doctrines |
14 Eleusin'ian Mysteries by Virgil |
15 Architecture |
16 Cyclo'pean Walls |
17 Doric, Ionic, & Corinthian Orders |
18 Chersiphron, & Temple of Diana |
19 Temples at Pæstum |
20 Sculpture |
21 Glaucus, Rhoecus, Theodorus, Dipænus, Scyllis |
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9 PERSIAN WARS.
1 Ionic Revolt |
2 1st Persian War |
3 Battle of Marathon |
4 Legends of Battle |
5 Death of Milti'ades: his Character |
6 Aristi'des & Themis'tocles by Plutarch |
7 2nd Persian Invasion |
8 Xerxes at Aby'dos by HEROD'OTUS |
9 Bridging of Hellespont by Juvenal |
10 Battle of Thermop'ylæ |
11 Invincibility of Spartans |
12 Description of Contest |
13 Epitaphs on those who fell |
14 Tomb of Leon'idas |
15 Eulogy on Fallen |
16 Naval Conflict at Artemis'ium by PLUTARCH |
17 Abandonment of Athens |
18 Battle of Salamis |
19 Xerxes Views Conflict |
20 Flight of Xerxes by Juvenal |
21 Celebrated Description of Battle |
22 Another Account |
23 Battle of Platæ'a |
24 Description of Battle |
25 Importance of Victory |
26 Victory at Myc'a-le |
27 Wasps by Aristophanes |
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10 RISE & GROWTH OF ATHENIAN EMPIRE.
1 Disgrace & Death of Themistocles |
2 Tributes to his Memory |
3 Rise & Fall of Cimon |
4 Character of Cimon |
5 Battle of Eurym'edon by Simonides |
6 Earthquake at Sparta, & Revolt of Helots |
7 Accession of Pericles to Power |
8 Changes in Athenian Constitution |
9 Tribute to Pericles |
10 Picture of Athens in Peace |
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11 PELOPONNESIAN WARS & FALL OF ATHENS.
1 Speech of Pericles for War by THUCYD'IDES |
2 1st Peloponnesian War |
3 Funeral Oration of Pericles by THUCYDIDES |
4 Comments on Oration by CURTIUS |
5 Plague at Athens by Lucretius |
6 Death of Pericles |
7 Character of Pericles |
8 Athenian Demagogues |
9 Cleon, Demagogue by ARISTOPH'ANES |
10 Peace of Ni'cias |
11 Sicilian Expedition |
12 Treatment of Athenian Prisoners |
13 2nd Peloponnesian War |
14 Humiliation of Athens |
15 Barbarities of Contest |
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12 GRECIAN LITERATURE & ART.
1 500 - 403 BEGINNING OF PERSIAN TO CLOSE OF PELOPONNESIAN WARS
1 LITERATURE
1 Subjects
1 Era of Athenian Greatness |
2 Lyric Poetry |
3 Simonides |
4 Lamentation of Danaë by Pindar |
5 Threnos |
6 Prior |
7 Gray |
8 Pope |
9 Horace |
10 Drama |
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2 Tragedy
1 Melpom'ene |
2 Akenside |
3 Æschylus |
4 Death of Agamemnon |
5 Oedipus Tyran'nus |
6 Phryn'ichus: |
7 Sim'mias |
8 Euripides |
9 Alcestis Preparing for Death |
10 Transitions of Tragedy |
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3 Comedy
1 Extracts from Cloud |
2 Choral Song from Birds |
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4 History
1 Hecatæ'ns |
2 Herodotus & his Writings |
3 Thucydides |
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5 Philosophy
1 Anaxagoras' Death |
2 Sophists |
3 Defence of Socrates |
4 Socrates' Views of Future State |
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2 ART
1 Sculpture & Painting |
2 Phidias |
3 Polygnotus |
4 Apollodo'rus |
5 Zeuxis |
6 Parrhasius |
7 Timanthes |
8 Parrhasius & his Captive by SENECA |
9 Architecture |
10 Adornment of Athens |
11 Acropolis & its Splendors |
12 Parthenon |
13 Other Architectural Monuments of Athens |
14 Temple of Theseus |
15 Athenian Enthusiasm for Art |
16 Glory of Athens |
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13 SPARTAN & THEBAN SUPREMACIES.
1 Expedition of Cyrus, & Retreat of 10K |
2 Supremacy of Sparta |
3 Rise & Fall of Thebes |
4 Pelop'idas & Epaminon'das |
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14 SICILIAN GREEKS.
1 Founding of Ætna by Pindar |
2 Hiero's Victory at Cumæ by Pindar |
3 Admonitions to Hiero by Pindar |
4 Dionysius Elder by PLUTARCH |
5 Damon & Pythias |
6 Archimedes |
7 Visit of Cicero to Grave of Archimedes |
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15 MACEDONIAN SUPREMACY.
1 Sacred Wa |
2 Sketch of Macedonia |
3 Interference of Philip of Macedon |
4 Demosthenes 1st Philippic |
5 Phocion & His Influence at Athens |
6 War with Macedon |
7 Accession of Alexander Great |
8 Alexander Invades Asia |
9 Battle of Arbe'la |
10 Flight & Death of Darius |
11 ÆSCHINES |
12 Alexander's Feast at Persepolis |
13 Death of Alexander |
14 His Career & his Character |
15 Reflections on his Life, etc by Juvenal |
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16 FROM DEATH OF ALEXANDER TO CONQUEST OF GREECE BY ROMANS.
1 Retrospective Glance at Greece |
2 Oration of Æschines against Ctesiphon |
3 Oration of Demosthenes on Crown |
4 Wars that followed Alexander's Death |
5 Character of Ptolemy Philadelphus by Theocritus |
6 Celtic Invasion, & War with Pyrrhus |
7 Queen Archidamia by Anon |
8 Achæan League |
9 Philip 5 of Macedon |
10 Epigrams on Philip & Macedonians |
11 Alcoe'us |
12 Greece Conquered by Rome |
13 Liberty of Greece by Wordsworth |
14 Desolation of Corinth by Antipater |
15 Last Struggles of Greece by Horace |
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17 LITERATURE & ART AFTER CLOSE OF PELOPONNESIAN WAR.
1 LITERATURE
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2 Oratory
1 CICERO |
2 Æschines |
3 Demosthenes |
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3 Philosophy
1 Plato |
2 Aristotle |
3 Epicurus |
4 Zeno |
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2 ART
1 Architecture & Sculpture
1 Changes in Statuary |
2 Dying Gladiator |
3 Lao'oon |
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2 Painting
1 Venus Rising from Sea by Antipater |
2 Apel'les & Protogenes by ANTHON |
3 Protogenes' Picture at Rhodes by Thomson |
4 Image of Athens by Shelley |
5 Immortal Influence of Athens by MACAULAY |
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18 GREECE SUBSEQUENT TO ROMAN CONQUEST .
1 Greece under Romans |
2 Revolt |
3 Christianity in Greece |
4 Changes down to 14th Century |
5 Courts of Crusading Chieftains |
6 Duchy of Athens |
7 Turkish Invasion |
8 Contests between Turks & Venetians |
9 Past & Present of Acropolis of Athens |
10 Siege & Fall of Corinth |
11 Final Conquest of Greece by Turkey |
12 Turkish Oppressions |
13 Slavery of Greece |
14 1st Steps to Secure Liberty |
15 Greek War-Songs |
16 Rhigas: Polyzois |
17 Greek Revolution |
18 Prophetic Vision of Struggle |
19 Song of Greeks |
20 American Sympathy with Greece |
21 Sortie at Missolon'ghi |
22 Visit to Missolonghi |
23 Marco Bozzar'is |
24 Battle of Navari'no |
25 Greece under a Constitutional Monarchy |
26 Revolution against King Otho |
27 Deposition of King Otho |
28 Greece under his Rule |
29 Accession of King George |
30 His Government |
31 Progress in Modern Greece. |
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4 1 Book Wonders 5 2
6/31 564 BC Aesop's Fables by Aesop 620 - 564 BC10,500W 42 41:28 173M
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2/27 Life of Apollonius of Tyana V1-2 15 - 100 by Philostratus 275,000W 1,100P 18:19:37 503M
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7/32 570 BC Sappho: A New Rendering
By SAPPHO 630 - 570 BC
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3/28 450s-20s BC Histories
by Herodotus 484 - 25 BC 
153,500W 614P 10:13:57 281M
1 Clio |
2 Euterpe |
3 Thalia. |
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4/29 Argonautica
By Apollonius RHODIUS (3rd Cent - 3rd Cent )
178,000W 712P 6:51:54.
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5/30 390 Theological Orations
by Gregory of Nazianzus 329- 390
62,000W 248P 4:07:18 113M.
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1/26 404 BC History of Peloponnesian War 431-04 BC by Thucydides314,500W 1,258P 20:57:35 528M
1 Beginning to Themistocles.
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1 State of Greece from earliest Times to Commencement of Peloponnesian War |
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1 Causes of War |
2 Affair of Epidamnus |
3 Affair of Potidaea |
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1 Congress of Peloponnesian Confederacy at Lacedaemon |
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1 From end of Persian to beginning of Peloponnesian War |
2 Progress from Supremacy to Empire |
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5 2nd Congress at Lacedaemon
1 Preparations for War & Diplomatic Skirmishes |
2 Cylon |
3 Pausanias |
4 Themistocles |
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2 1st Invasion of Attica to Thracian Irruption into Macedonia.
1 Beginning of Peloponnesian War
1 1st Invasion of Attica |
2 Funeral Oration of Pericles |
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2 2nd Year of War
1 Plague of Athens |
2 Position & Policy of Pericles |
3 Fall of Potidaea |
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3 3rd Year of War
1 Investment of Plataea |
2 Naval Victories of Phormio |
3 Thracian Irruption into Macedonia under Sitalces |
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3 4th to 6th year of war.
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2 5th Year of War
1 Trial & Execution of Plataeans |
2 Corcyraean Revolution |
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3 6th Year of War
1 Campaigns of Demosthenes in Western Greece |
2 Ruin of Ambracia |
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4 7th to 9th year of war.
1 7th Year of War
1 Occupation of Pylos |
2 Surrender of Spartan Army in Sphacteria |
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2 7th & 8th Years of War
1 End of Corcyraean Revolution |
2 Peace of Gela |
3 Capture of Nisaea |
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3 8th & 9th Years of War
1 Invasion of Boeotia |
2 Fall of Amphipolis |
3 Brilliant Successes of Brasidas |
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5 10th to 18th year or war.
1 10th Year of War
1 Death of Cleon & Brasidas |
2 Peace of Nicias |
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2 Feeling against Sparta in Peloponnese
1 League of Mantineans, Eleans, Argives, & Athenians |
2 Battle of Mantinea & breaking up of League |
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3 16th Year of War
1 Melian Conference |
2 Fate of Melos |
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4 17th Year of War
1 Sicilian Campaign |
2 Affair of Hermae |
3 Departure of Expedition |
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5 17th Year of War
1 Parties at Syracuse |
2 Story of Harmodius & Aristogiton |
3 Disgrace of Alcibiades |
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6 17th & 18th Years of War
1 Inaction of Athenian Army |
2 Alcibiades at Sparta |
3 Investment of Syracuse |
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6 18th to 19th year or war.
1 18th & 19th Years of War
1 Arrival of Gylippus at Syracuse |
2 Fortification of Decelea |
3 Successes of Syracusans |
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2 19th Year of War
1 Arrival of Demosthenes |
2 Defeat of Athenians at Epipolae |
3 Folly & Obstinancy of Nicias |
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3 19th Year of War
1 Battles in Great Harbour |
2 Retreat & Annihilation of Athenian Army |
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7 19th to 21st year or war.
1 19th & 20th Years of War
1 Revolt of Ionia |
2 Intervention of Persia |
3 War in Ionia |
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2 20th & 21st Years of War
1 Intrigues of Alcibiades |
2 Withdrawal of Persian Subsidies |
3 Oligarchical Coup d'Etat at Athens |
4 Patriotism of Army at Samos |
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3 21st Year of War
1 Recall of Alcibiades to Samos |
2 Revolt of Euboea & Downfall of 400 |
3 Battle of Cynossema. |
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2/27 Life of Apollonius of Tyana V1-2 15 - 100 by Philostratus 275,000W 1,100 18:19:37 503M 
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1 Pythagoreanism.
1 birth of Apollonius & miraculous portents that accompanied it, |
2 education & embracing of Pythagoreanism |
3 5 years spent in silence in Pamphylia & Lycia |
4 stay in Antioch |
5 journey to Mesopotamia & Iran In Nineveh he meets Damis, who will remain his loyal disciple & companion virtually to end |
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2 Adventures.
1 adventures of Apollonius & his followers on their journey to India They pass through 'Caucasus' |
2 This journey is pretext for exchange between Apollonius & Damis |
3 company of travelers cross river Cophen, visit shrine of Dionysus on mount Nysa |
4 kill time on way to Indus with learned discussions about training, character, life expectancy, physical |
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3 India.
1 Apollonius' journey to & stay with Indian sages |
2 witness sensational snake hunt castle & environs |
3 reach castle of sages, Apollonius is immediately invited to hold a discussion with sages |
4 Indian king, who proves to be inferior to Phraotes because of his complete lack of interest in philosophy |
5 discuss views of cosmos & other questions |
6 sages perform a number of acts of healing |
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4 Olympia.
1 Apollonius' visits to Greek cities in Ionia & mainland |
2 After arriving in Athens, Apollonius wants to be initiated into Eleusinian mysteries |
3 Corinthian Bassus |
4 Olympia |
5 ethical revival in Sparta |
6 ethics speeches |
7 diagnoses effects of earthquake on Crete |
8 1st stay in Italy conflict with Nero |
9 Brings a young woman back to life |
10 Philosophy banned & move to Spain |
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5 Hispania.
1 Apollonius' stay in Hispania |
2 Governor of Andalusia trie to convince him to join revolt of governor of Gaul |
3 Discusses volcanic phenomena & merits of fables of Aesop with his companions in Catana, at foot of Mount Etna |
4 Reproves blood sacrifice & Alexandrians vandalism at horse races |
5 Contacts with new emperor Vespasian |
6 How rule by one man should be carried out |
7 Euphrates attacks Pythagoreanism in emperors presence |
8 Goes to Ethiopian gymnosophis |
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1 Gymnosophists.
1 Apollonius & his followers spend with gymnosophists, who turn out to be less wise than Indians Ethiopia |
2 Apollonius says Indian philosophy is superiror to gymnosophists |
3 peculiarities of Egyptians & Greeks, justice |
4 Immortality of soul & cosmology |
5 Apollonius, Timasion & Nilus reach 3rd cataract |
6 Conflict with Euphrates |
7 Conversations with Vespasian's son & crown prince Titus, He issues a cryptic prophecy of Titus' death |
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2 Imprisoned by Domitian.
1 Confrontation with tyrant Domitian |
2 Tries to convinve Governerms & Senators Orfitus, Rufus, Nerva to revolt against Domitian |
3 Domitian issues a warrant for arrest of Apollonius, who has been maligned by Euphrates to emperor |
4 arrested & has a meeting with praetorian prefect Aelianus, who is well disposed toward him |
5 Apollonius is incarcerated in a prison with a mild regime: he instills courage in Damis & his fellow prisoners |
6 Apollonius defends himself against charges, he is shaved & put in irons |
7 Apollonius is transferred to mild prison |
8 He sends Damis back to Dicaearchia & listens to story of a young man from Messene, |
9 improsoned for spurning Emperor advances |
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3 Trial.
1 Apollonius' trial before Domitian, his acquittal, & his miraculous departure from court |
2 Speech which Apollonius wrote for defense, though it was never actually delivered |
3 Domitian astonished by Apollonius' inexplicable departure |
4 Visits Olympia & oracle of Trophonius in cave near Lebadea: spends 7 days there underground & returns with a book of Pythago |
5 After staying in Greece for 2 years, Apollonius moves on to Ionia, staying in Smyrna, Ephesus & elsewhere |
6 appears posthumously |
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4 Epistles.
1 Epistles 1-37 |
2 Epistles 38-61 |
3 Epistles 62-97 |
4 Treaty of Eusebius |
5 Treaties of Eusebius against life of Apollonius of Tyana |
6 Treaty of Eusebius. |
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6/31 564 BC Aesop's Fables by Aesop 620 - 564 BC10,500W 42 41:28 173M
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11,750W 47 46:12 21M
1 Fox & Grapes |
2 Goose that laid Golden Eggs |
3 cat & mice |
4 Mischievous dog |
5 charcoal-burner & Fuller |
6 mice in council |
7 bat & wasels |
8 dog & sow |
9 fox & crow |
10 horse & groom |
11 wolf & lamb |
12 peacock & crane |
13 cat & birds |
14 spendthrift & Swallow |
15 old woman & Doctor |
16 moon & her mother
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17 Mercury & woodman |
18 ass, fox, & Lion |
19 lion & mouse |
20 crow & pitcher |
21 boys & frogs |
22 north wind & Sun |
23 mistress & her servants |
24 goods & ills |
25 hares & frogs |
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8,250W 33 33:03 15M
1 Fox & Stork |
2 Wolf In Sheep's Clothing |
3 Stag in Ox-Stall |
4 Milkmaid & Her Pail |
5 Dolphins, Whales & Sprat |
6 Fox & Monkey |
7 Ass & Lap-Dog |
8 Fir Tree & Bramble |
9 Frog's Complaint Against Sun |
10 Dog, Cock & Fox |
11 Gnat & Bull |
12 Bear & Travellers |
13 Slave & Lion |
14 Flea & Man |
15 Bee & Jupiter |
16 Oak & Reeds |
17 Blind Man & Cub |
18 Boy & Snails |
19 Apes & 2 Travellers |
20 Ass & His Burdens |
21 Sheperd's Boy & Wolf |
22 Fox & Goat |
23 Fisherman & Sprat |
24 Boasting Traveller |
25 Crab & His Mother |
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3
7,500W 30 29:34 13 5M
1 Ass & Shadow |
2 Farmer & Sons |
3 Dog & Cook |
4 Monkey as King |
5 Thieves & Cock |
6 Farmer & Fortune |
7 Jupiter & Monkey |
8 Father & Sons |
9 Lamp |
10 Owl & Birds |
11 Ass In Lion's Skin |
12 She Goats & Their Beards |
13 Old Lion |
14 Boy Bathing |
15 Quack Frog |
16 Swollen Fox |
17 Mouse, Frog & Hawk |
18 Boy & Nettles |
19 Peasant & Apple Tree |
20 Jackdaw & Pigeons |
21 Jupiter & Tortise |
22 Dog in Manger |
23 2 Bags |
24 Oxen & Axletrees |
25 Boy & Filberts |
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7,250W 29 28:10 13M
1 Frogs Asking for a King |
2 Olive Tree & Fig Tree |
3 Lion & Boar |
4 Walnut Tree |
5 Man & Lion |
6 Tortoise & Eagle |
7 Kid & Housetop |
8 Fox Without a Tail |
9 Vain Jackdaw |
10 Traveller & His Dog |
11 Shipwrecked Man & Sea |
12 Wild Boar & Fox |
13 Mercury & Sculptor |
14 Fawn & His Mother |
15 Fox & Lion |
16 Eagle & Captor |
17 Blacksmith & His Dog |
18 Stag at Pool |
19 Dog & Shadow |
20 Mercury & Tradesmen |
21 Mice & Weasels |
22 Peacock & Juno |
23 Bear & Fox |
24 Ass & Old Peasant |
25 Ox & Frog |
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8,250W 33 32:30 15M
1 Man & Image |
2 Hercules & Waggoner |
3 Pomegranate, Apple Tree & Bramble |
4 Lion, Bear & Fox |
5 Blackamoor |
6 2 Soldiers & Robber |
7 Lion & Wild Ass |
8 Man & Satyr |
9 Image Seller |
10 Eagle & Arrow |
11 Rich Man & Tanner |
12 Wolf, Mother & Child |
13 Old Woman & Wine Jar |
14 Lioness & Vixen |
15 Viper & File |
16 Cat & Cock |
17 Hare & Tortise |
18 Soldier & Horse |
19 Oxen & Butchers |
20 Wolf & Lion |
21 Sheep, Wolf, Stag |
22 Lion & 3 Bulls |
23 Horse & His Rider |
24 Goat & Vine |
25 2 Pots |
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8,000W 32 31:18 14 3M
1 Old Hound |
2 Clown & Co untryman |
3 Lark & Farmer |
4 Lion & Ass |
5 Prophet |
6 Hound & Hare |
7 Eagle, Cat & Wild Sow |
8 Lion, Mouse & Fox |
9 Trumpeter Taken Prisoner |
10 Wolf & Crane |
11 Tunny Fish & Dolphin |
12 3 Tradesmen |
13 Mouse & Bull |
14 Hare & Hound |
15 Town Mouse & Country Mouse |
16 Lion & Bull |
17 Wolf & Sheep |
18 Wolf, Fox & Ape |
19 Eagle & Cocks |
20 Escaped Jackdraw |
21 Farmer & Fox |
22 Venus & Cat |
23 Crow & Swan |
24 Stag with One Eye |
25 Fly & Draught Mule |
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8,500W 34 33:42 15 5M
1 Cock & Jewel |
2 Wolf & Shepherd |
3 Farmer & Stork |
4 Charger & Miller |
5 Grasshopper & Owl |
6 Grasshopper & Ants |
7 Farmer & Viper |
8 2 Frogs |
9 Cobler Turned Doctor |
10 Ass, Cock, Lion |
11 Belly & Members |
12 Bald Man & Fly |
13 Ass & Wolf |
14 Monkey & Camel |
15 Sick Man & Doctor |
16 Travellers & Plane Tree |
17 Flea & Ox |
18 Birds, Beasts & Bat |
19 Man & His 2 Sweethearts |
20 Eagle, Jackdaw & Shepherd |
21 Wolf & Boy |
22 Miller, His Son & Their Ass |
23 Stag & Vine |
24 Lamb Chased by Wolf |
25 Archer & Lion |
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8 
8,000W 32 31:37 14 5M
1 Wolf & Goat |
2 Sick Stag |
3 Ass & Mule |
4 Brother & Sister |
5 Heifer & Ox |
6 Kingdom & Lion |
7 Ass & Driver |
8 Lion & Hare |
9 Wolves & Dogs |
10 Bull & Calf |
11 Trees & Axe |
12 Astronomer |
13 Labourer & Snake |
14 Cage Bird & Bat |
15 Ass & His Purchaser |
16 Kid & Wolf |
17 Debtor & His Sow |
18 Bald Huntsman |
19 Herdsman & Lost Bull |
20 Mule |
21 Hound & Fox |
22 Father & His Daughters |
23 Thief & Innkeeper |
24 Pack Ass & Wild Ass |
25 Ass & Masters |
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7,750W 31 30:48 14M
1 Pack Ass, Wild Ass & Lion |
2 Ant |
3 Frogs & Well |
4 Crab & Fox |
5 Fox & Grasshopper |
6 Farmer, His Boy & Rooks |
7 Ass & Dog |
8 Ass Carrying Image |
9 Athenian & Theban |
10 Goatherd & Goat |
11 Sheep & Dog |
12 Shepherd & Wolf |
13 Lion, Jupiter & Elephant |
14 Pig & Sheep |
15 Gandener & Dog |
16 Rivers & Sea |
17 Lion in Love |
18 Bee Keeper |
19 Wolf & Horse |
20 Bat, Bramble & Seagull |
21 Dog & Wolf |
22 Wasp & Snake |
23 Eagle & Beetle |
24 Fowler & Lark |
25 Fisherman Piping |
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8,250W 33 33:00 15M
1 Weasel & Man |
2 Ploughman, Ass & Ox |
3 Demades & His Fable |
4 Monkey & Dolphin |
5 Crow & Snake |
6 Dogs & Fox |
7 Nightingale & Hawk |
8 Rose & Amaranth |
9 Man, Horse, Ox & Dog |
10 Wolves, Sheep & Ram |
11 Swan |
12 Snake & Jupiter |
13 Wolf & His Shadow |
14 Ploughman & Wolf |
15 Mercury & Man Bitten by Ant |
16 Wily Lion |
17 Parrot & Cat |
18 Stag & Lion |
19 Imposter |
20 Dogs & Hides |
21 Lion, Fox & Ass |
22 Fowler, Partridge & Cock |
23 Gnat & Lion |
24 Farmer & Dogs |
25 Eagle & Fox |
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9,250W 37 36:07 16 5M
1 Butcher & Customers |
2 Hercules & Minerva |
3 Fox Who Seved A Lion |
4 Quack Doctor |
5 Lion, Wolf & Fox |
6 Hercules & Plutus |
7 Fox & Leopard |
8 Fox & Hedgehog |
9 Crow & Raven |
10 Witch |
11 Old Man & Death |
12 Miser |
13 Foxes & River |
14 Horse & Stag |
15 Fox & Bramble |
16 Fox & Snake |
17 Lion, Fox & Stag |
18 Man Who Lost His Spade |
19 Partridge & Fowler |
20 Runaway Slave |
21 Hunter & Woodman |
22 Serpent & Eagle |
23 Rogue & Oracle |
24 Horse & Ass |
25 Dog Chasing Wolf |
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3,000W 12 11:27 5 3M
1 Grief & His Due |
2 Hawk, Kite & Pigeons |
3 Woman & Farmer |
4 Prometheus & Making of Man |
5 Swallow & Crow |
6 Hunter & Horseman |
7 Goatherd & Wild Goats |
8 Nightingale & Swallow |
9 Traveller & Fortune. |
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5 Religion 8 1
1/12 Myth, Ritual & Religion, Vol 1, 2 (of 2)
by Lang, Andrew
214,445W 858 14:18 V1  V2
1 107,146W 229P 3:49
1 SYSTEMS OF MYTHOLOGY |
2 NEW SYSTEM PROPOSED |
3 MENTAL CONDITION OF SAVAGES, CONFUSION WITH NATURE, TOTEMISM |
4 MENTAL CONDITION OF SAVAGES, MAGIC, METAMORPHOSIS, METAPHYSIC, PSYCHOLOGY |
5 NATURE MYTHS |
6 NON-ARYAN MYTHS OF ORIGIN OF WORLD & OF MAN |
7 INDO-ARYAN MYTHS, SOURCES OF EVIDENCE |
8 INDIAN MYTHS OF ORIGIN OF WORLD & MAN |
9 GREEK MYTHS OF ORIGIN OF WORLD & MAN |
10 GREEK COSMOGONIC MYTHS |
11 SAVAGE DIVINE MYTHS |
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2 107,299W 430P 7:10
1 GODS OF LOWEST RACES |
2 GODS OF LOWEST RACES |
3 AMERICAN DIVINE MYTHS |
4 MEXICAN DIVINE MYTHS |
5 MYTHOLOGY OF EGYPT |
6 GODS OF ARYANS OF INDIA |
7 GREEK DIVINE MYTHS
1 APOLLO |
2 ARTEMIS |
3 DIONYSUS |
4 ATHENE |
5 HERMES |
6 DEMETER |
7 HEROIC & ROMANTIC MYTHS |
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8 APPENDIX
1 Fontenelle's forgotten common sense |
2 Reply to Objections. |
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2/13 1870 Christianity & Greek Philosophy or, relation between spontaneous & reflective thoughtin Greece & positive teaching of Christ & His Apostles
by Cocker, B F (Benjamin Franklin)
191,984W 768P 12:48
1 PA OB Athens, & Men of Athens 13 |
2 Philosophy of Religion 53 |
3 Religion of Athenians 98 |
4 Religion of Athenians : Its Mythological & Sym- bolical Aspects 128 |
5 Unknown God |
6 IS GOD COGNIZABLE BY REASON? |
7 IS GOD cognizable BY REASON? |
8 Philosophers of Athens 265
1 PRE-SOCRATIC SCHOOL
1 General
1 Sensatt'onat: |
2 Thales |
3 Anaximenes |
4 Heraclitus |
5 Anaximander |
6 Leucippus
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7 Democritus |
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2 Idealist
1 Pythagoras |
2 Xenophanes |
3 Parmenides |
4 Zbno |
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3 Natural Realist
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2 SOCRATIC SCHOOL
1 Socrates |
2 Albertano Plato |
3 Aristotle |
4 Epicurus & Zeno |
5 Propedeutic Office of Greek Philosophy |
6 Propaedeutic Office of Greek Philosophy. |
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3/14 1920 A Critical History of Greek Philosophy
by Stace, W T (Walter Terence)
116,659W 467P 7:47
1 Dialectic, or theory of Ideas |
2 Physics, or theory of existence
1 doctrine of world |
2 doctrine of human soul |
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4 Views upon art |
5 Critical estimate of Plato's philosophy |
6 ARISTOTLE
1 About
1 Life, Writings, & general character of his work |
2 Logic |
3 Metaphysics |
4 Physics, or philosophy of nature |
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3 Aesthetics, or theory of art |
4 Critical estimate of Aristotle's philosophy |
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7 GENERAL CHARACTER OF POST-ARISTOTELIAN PHILOSOPHY |
8 STOICS LOGIC PHYSICS ETHICS |
9 EPICUREANS PHYSICS ETHICS |
10 SCEPTICS PYRRHO NEW ACADEMY LATER SCEPTICISM 361 |
11 TRANSITION TO NEO-PLATONISM |
12 NEO-PLATONISTS. |
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4/15 1907 Five Stages of Greek Religion
by Murray, Gilbert
76,288W 306P 5:06
1 Saturnia Regna |
2 Olympian Conquest |
3 Great Schools |
4 Failure of Nerve |
5 Last Protest |
6 Appendix: Translation of Treatise of Sallustius. |
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5/16 1890 Fishes, Flowers, & Fire as Elements & Deities in Phallic Faiths & Worship of Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon by Anonymous
41,159W 165 2:45
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6/17 1912 Kybalion A Study of Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt & Greece
by Three Initiates
37,281W 149 2:29
1 Hermetic Philosophy |
2 Seven Hermetic Principles
1 Principle of Mentalism |
2 Principle of Correspondence |
3 Principle of Vibration |
4 Principle of Polarity |
5 Principle of Rhythm |
6 Principle of Cause & Effect |
7 Principle of Gender |
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3 Mental Transmutation |
4 All |
5 Mental Universe |
6 Divine Paradox |
7 "The All" in All |
8 Planes of Correspondence |
9 Vibration |
10 Polarity |
11 Rhythm |
12 Causation |
13 Gender |
14 Mental Gender |
15 Hermetic Axioms |
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7/18 Stoicism
by Stock 
31,500W 126P 2:15:25 62M
1 Division of Philosophy
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2 Logic |
3 Ethic |
4 Physic. |
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8/19 1878 God-Idea of Ancients or Sex in Religion
by Gamble, Eliza Burt 1841-1920
94,854W 248P 2:08
1 SEX FOUNDATION OF GOD-IDEA |
2 TREE, PLANT, & FRUIT WORSHIP |
3 SUN-WORSHIP, FEMALE & MALE ENERGIES IN SUN |
4 DUAL GOD OF ANCIENTS TRINITY ALSO |
5 SEPARATION OF FEMALE & HALE ELEMENTS IN DEITY |
6 CIVILIZATION OF ANCIENT RACE |
7 CONCEALMENT OF EARLY DOCTRINES |
8 ORIGINAL GOD-IDEA OF ISRAELITES |
9 PHOENICIAN & HEBREW GOD SET OR SETH |
10 ANCIENT SPECULATIONS CONCERNING CREATION |
11 FIRE & PHALLIC WORSHIP |
12 AN ATTEMPT TO PURIFY SENSUALIZED FAITHS |
13 CHRISTIANITY A CONTINUATION OF PAGANISM |
14 CHRISTIANITY IN IRELAND |
15 STONES OR COLUMNS AS DEITY |
16 SACRIFICES |
17 CROSS & DYING SAVIOR. |
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9/20 1910 Religion & Art in Ancient Greece
by Gardner, Ernest Arthur
21,508W 86P 1:26
1 Idolatry & Imagination |
2 Aspects of Religion, Popular, Official, Poetical, Philosophical |
3 Conditions of Religious Art in Greece |
4 Anthropomorphism |
5 Idealism |
6 Individualism |
7 Personification, Convention, & Symbolism. |
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10/21 1905 Pantheism, Its Story & Significance Religions Ancient & Modern
by Picton, J Allanson
20,973W 84P 1:24
1 PRE-CHRISTIAN PANTHEISM |
2 POST-CHRISTIAN PANTHEISM |
3 MODERN PANTHEISM. |
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5/16 1890 Fishes, Flowers, & Fire as Elements & Deities in Phallic Faiths & Worship of Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon by Anonymous 41,159W 165P 2:45
1 Fish
1 Frequent ooourrenoe of Fish Symbol |
2 Fish Heraldry |
3 Earliest devices |
4 Fish devices on Churches & other public buildings |
5 Catacombs |
6 Ichthus |
7 Fish devices at Glastonbury Abbey, Ac |
8 Book-fish |
9 Glasgow Fish-arms |
10 Fish & Bing Story of Scotland |
11 Solomon & Fish & Ring |
12 Hermit's Fish Pond of St Neot's |
13 Sacred Perch |
14- Dolphin |
15 Neptune |
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2 Fish 10
1 Ancient Sacred Fish |
2 Fish diet & its supposed effects |
3 Fish & Jews |
4 God Krodo |
5 Oanes |
6 Dagon |
7 Fish- god at Nimrod |
8 Khorsabad |
9 Fish Worship in Syria |
10 Temple of Dagon at Azotus |
11 Dagon of BiblcT-Adramelech |
12 Abstinence from Fish-food |
13 Ancient character of Fish Worship |
14 "Paradise Lost" |
15 Irish demi-god Phin |
16 Fish as a Christian Symbol |
17 Idea involved in Fish Worship |
18 Holy Fish Ponds |
19 Ancient Caledonian objections to Fish |
20 Other anti- fish-eating nations |
21 Ishtar |
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3 Flowers 25
1 Universal Love of Flowers |
2 Indifference to Flowers |
3 Excessive Love of Flowers leading to adoration |
4 Myths & Legends connected with Flowers |
5 Flos Adonis, Narcissus, Myrtle, Silene inflata, Clover |
6 Hundred-leaved Rose |
7 Worship of Lily species |
8 Signification of Lotos |
9 Hermaphroditic character of Lotos |
10 1857 Indian Mutiny, part played by Lotus during its instigation |
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4 Flowers 33
1 Importance of Lotos |
2 Varieties of Lotos |
3 Statements by Herodotus, Homer, Theophrastus, Dioscorides, Pliny, sans & others |
4 arborescent Lotos |
5 Sacred Lotos of Nile |
6 Indian Lotos |
7 Nepaulese adoration of Lotos |
8 Shing-moo, Chinese Holy Mother |
9 Lakshmi |
10 Queens of Beauty |
11 Loves of Krishna & Radha. |
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6 Homer 5 2
1/95 Iliad of Homer
By HOMER (c 8th cen - c 8th cen)
235,250W 941P 15:40:25.
1 Quarrel between Achilles & Agamemnon. |
2 Agamemnon's dream. |
3 Paris challenges Menelaus. |
4 Quarrel in Olympus. |
5 Exploits of Diomed. |
6 Hector and Andromache. |
7 Hector and Ajax fight. |
8 victory of the Trojans. |
9 embassy to Achilles. |
10 Ulysses and Diomed go out as spies. |
11 Agamemnon's day of glory. |
12 Trojans break the wall. |
13 Neptune helps the Achaeans. |
14 Agamemnon proposes retreat. |
15 Apollo heals Hector. |
16 Patroclus fights in the armor of Achilles. |
17 light around the body of Patroclus. |
18 shield of Achilles. |
19 Achilles goes out to fight. |
20 Achilles fights Aeneas. |
21 Achilles drives the Trojans back. |
22 death of Hector. |
23 funeral games of Patroclus. |
24 Priam ransoms Hector's body. |
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2/96 Odyssey
By HOMER (c 8th cen - c 8th cen) & Samuel BUTLER (1835 - 1902)
169,750W 679P 11:18:25.
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9 Biograhy 1 5
1/22 Alexander Great 356 - 23 BC
by Jacob Abbott
82,750W 331 5:30:44 151M
1 Alexander's Childhood |
2 Beginning of his reign |
3 reaction |
4 Crossing Hellespont |
5 Campaign in Asia Minor |
6 Defeat of Darius |
7 Siege of Tyre |
8 Alexander in Egypt |
9 Great Victory |
10 Death of Darius |
11 Deterioration of Character |
12 Alexander's End. |
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2/23 1904 Famous Men of Greece
by John Haaren
67,500W 270 4:29:15 123M
1 Gods of Greece |
2 Deucalion & Flood |
3 Cadmus & Dragon's Teeth |
4 Perseus |
5 Hercules & His Labors |
6 Jason & Golden Fleece |
7 Theseus |
8 Agamemnon |
9 Achilles |
10 Adventures of Ulysses |
11 Lycurgus |
12 Draco & Solon |
13 Pisistratus |
14 Miltiades Hero of Marathon |
15 Leonidas at Thermopylae |
16 Themistocles |
17 Aristides Just |
18 Cimon |
19 Pericles |
20 Acibiades |
21 Lysander |
22 Socrates |
23 Xenophon |
24 Epaminondad & pelopidas |
25 Philip of macedonia |
26 Alexander Great |
27 Demosthenes |
28 Aristotle, Zeno, Diogenes & Apelles |
29 Ptolemy |
30 Pyrrhus |
31 Cleomenes 3 |
32 Fall of Greece. |
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3/24 1901 Pyrrhus Makers of History
by Abbott, Jacob
63,706W 255 4:15
1 OLYMPIAS & ANTIPATER |
2 CASSANDER |
3 EARLY LIFE OF PYRRHUS |
4 WARS IN MACEDON |
5 WAR IN ITALY |
6 NEGOTIATIONS |
7 SICILIAN CAMPAIGN |
8 RETREAT FROM ITALY |
9 FAMILY OF LYSIMACHUS |
10 RECONQUEST OF MACEDON |
11 SPARTA |
12 LAST CAMPAIGN OF PYRRHUS. |
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4/25 Ancient Greek Philosopher Scientists
By Various 
77,250W 309 3:08:32 86 3M
1 Anaxagoras & Klazomei |
2 Anaximander of Miletus |
3 empedocles of Agrigentum |
4 Heraclitus |
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7 Thales of Miletos |
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1/83 1914 History of Wars
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2/84 544 Secret History of Court of Justinian by Procopius 500-65 47,239W 189P 3:09 $1
1 Birth & character of Antonina. |
2 Departure of Belisarius, accompanied by "consular" Photius, for war against Chosroes, King of Persia. |
3 Arrest of Antonina. |
4 Illness of Justinian. |
5 Conduct of Belisarius in Italy. |
6 History of Justin & his 2 brothers, poor Illyrian husbandmen. |
7 Byzantium divided between 2 factions: Blues & Greens. |
8 Calamities in provinces. |
9 bear-keeper Acacius, Theodora's father. |
10 Empress Euphemia. |
11 Religions persecutions. |
12 Downfall & death of Zeno, grandson of Anthemius, Emperor of West. |
13 Justinian's qualities. |
14 Abolition of various old customs. |
15 Theodora's personality. |
16 Theodora's evil actions. |
17 Theodora's totalitarianism. |
18 Evil of Justinian. |
19 Justinian's greed. |
20 Condemnations & confiscations. |
21 Increased spoliation. |
22 Scarcity of provisions at Byzantium. |
23 Ruin of private properties. |
24 diminishing army. |
25 Ruin of Berytus & Tyre. |
26 Public spectacles discontinued. |
27 Outrages upon Christians. |
28 Justinian's intolerance. |
29 Justinian's hypocrisy. |
30 Justinian's sarcasm. |
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2/84 544 Secret History of Court of Justinian by Procopius 500-65 47,239W 189P 3:09 $1
1 Birth & character of Antonina.
1 Her marriage with Belisarius. |
2 Her adulterous amours. |
3 Services rendered by her to Empress Theodora. |
4 Her passion for Thracian Theodosius. |
5 Adoption of latter. |
6 lovers surprised by Belisarius. |
7 His weakness. |
8 Revelation made by slave Macedonia. |
9 Flight of Theodosius. |
10 Vengeance of Antonina upon Macedonia, & upon Constantine, who had spoken insultingly of her. |
11 Theodosius refuses to return to her until departure of her son Photius. |
12 Retirement of Photius. |
13 Demands of Theodosius. |
14 His return. |
15 Infatuation of Belisarius. |
16 His return to Byzantium. |
17 Theodosius enters a cloister at Ephesus. |
18 Despair of Antonina. |
19 She causes him to be recalled. |
20 His resistance. |
21 His secret return. |
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2 Departure of Belisarius, accompanied by "consular" Photius, for war against Chosroes, King of Persia.
1 Antonina remains at Byzantium. |
2 Her intrigues against Photius. |
3 latter denounces her adulterous intimacy with Theodosius. |
4 Indignation of Belisarius. |
5 His agreement with Photius. |
6 His vengeance postponed. |
7 Entry of Roman army into Persia. |
8 Downfall of John Cappadocian. |
9 Antonina's perjuries. |
10 She sets out for army. |
11 Theodosius sent back to Ephesus. |
12 Capture of Sisauranum. |
13 Arrival of Antonina. |
14 Retirement of Belisarius. |
15 Arethas & Saracens. |
16 Colchis or Lazica invaded by Chosroes. |
17 Capture of Petra. |
18 Reverse sustained by Chosroes. |
19 Huns defeated by Valerian. |
20 Insurrectionist movement amongst Persians. |
21 Letter of Theodora to Zaberganes. |
22 Return of Chosroes to Persia. |
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3 Arrest of Antonina.
1 Hesitation of Belisarius. |
2 Photius repairs to Ephesus, & extorts from Calligonus a confession of his mistress's secrets. |
3 Theodosius, having taken refuge in temple, is given up by Andreas Bishop. |
4 Intervention of Theodora. |
5 Photius removes Theodosius, & puts him away in Cilicia. |
6 latter & Calligonus set free. |
7 Empress hands over Antonina's enemies to her. |
8 Her vengeance. |
9 Punishment of senator Theodosius. |
10 Forced reconciliation between Belisarius & his wife. |
11 Arrest of Photius: his firmness under torture. |
12 Calligonus restored to Antonina. |
13 Theodosius restored to her arms. |
14 Empress's favours. |
15 She promises him a high military command. |
16 His death from dysentery. |
17 Long imprisonment of Photius. |
18 Sacred asylums violated. |
19 Weakness displayed by priests. |
20 Deliverance of Photius, who enters a convent at Jerusalem. |
21 Perjury of Belisarius. |
22 His punishment. |
23 Failure of 3rd expedition against Chosroes. |
24 Capture of Callinikus. |
25 Roman prisoners. |
26 Belisarius accused of treachery & cowardice. |
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4 Illness of Justinian.
1 Resolutions of army consequent upon his supposed death. |
2 Peter & John Glutton denounce Belisarius & Buzes. |
3 latter put away & tortured. |
4 Disgrace of Belisarius. |
5 He is superseded by Martin in command of army of East. |
6 His treasures carried away by Theodora. |
7 His friendship for Antonina. |
8 His letter to Belisarius. |
9 Submission of latter to his wife. |
10 Division of his fortune . |
11 Betrothal of Joannina, his daughter, to Anastasius, grandson of Theodora. |
12 Belisarius appointed Count of Royal Stable & again commander of army in Italy. |
13 Comparison of 2 expeditions. |
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5 Conduct of Belisarius in Italy.
1 His greed. |
2 Defection of Herodianus. |
3 Loss of Spoletum. |
4 Success of Totila & his Goths. |
5 Rupture with John. |
6 Betrothal of latter to Justina, daughter of Germanus. |
7 Recall of Belisarius. |
8 Perusia taken by Goths. |
9 marriage between Joannina & Anastasius consummated by a trick on part of dying Empress. |
10 Return of Antonina, who separates young pair. |
11 Belisarius despised for his weakness. |
12 Sergius causes loss of Roman army in Africa. |
13 Murder of Pegasius by Solomon. |
14 vengeance of Heaven. |
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6 History of Justin & his 2 brothers, poor Illyrian husbandmen.
1 Their enrolment in army. |
2 Their admission into Palace Guards, in reign of Leo. |
3 Justin condemned to death, during reign of Anastasius, by General John Kyrtus, for some breach of discipline. |
4 His escape by divine intervention. |
5 He becomes praefect of Praetorian guards. |
6 In spite of his ignorance, he is proclaimed Emperor. |
7 way in which he was assisted to sign imperial documents. |
8 Empress Lupicina-Euphemia. |
9 Justinian, nephew of Justin, real master of Empire. |
10 His cruelty, his avarice, his inconsistency in regard to laws. |
11 He oppresses Italy, Africa, & rest of Empire. |
12 Amantius condemned, to avenge an outrage upon bishop John. |
13 Perjury towards Vitalianus. |
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7 Byzantium divided between 2 factions: Blues & Greens.
1 Justinian puts himself at head of former |
2 Empire entirely upset by quarrels between these factions. |
3 Blues dress their hair after manner of Huns.. |
4 Their general attire |
5 Their excesses.. |
6 Behaviour of Greens |
7 Corruption of morals of young men. |
8 Murder committed with impunity. |
9 Inaction on part of authorities. |
10 Acts of violence committed upon both sexes. |
11 woman throws herself into sea to save her virtue. |
12 Culpability of Justinian. |
13 His partiality for oppressors, upon whom he bestows favours & dignities. |
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8 Calamities in provinces .
1 Justinian's apathy |
2 Waste of public money during his reign. |
3 Useless presents of money made to Huns.. |
4 Extravagance in buildings on sea-shore |
5 Attack upon fortunes of private individuals.. |
6 Description of Justinian's personal appearance |
7 His resemblance to Domitian.. |
8 Domitian's wife |
9 Alterations in established institutions.. |
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9 bear-keeper Acacius, Theodora's father.
1 His widow loses her place in amphitheatre of Greens & takes another in that of Blues. |
2 Her daughters. |
3 beginning of Theodora's career. |
4 Her precocious immorality. |
5 Her accomplishments. |
6 Her debaucheries . |
7 Her intercourse with Hecebolus, governor of Pentapolis. |
8 Her return from East. |
9 Justinian, enamoured of her, wishes to marry her. |
10 Assassination of Hypatius. |
11 Praefect Theodotus Colocynthius. |
12 Punishment of malefactors. |
13 His exile & death. |
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10 Empress Euphemia.
1 Her opposition to marriage of Justinian & Theodora. |
2 Justin repeals law prohibiting marriage of a patrician with a stage-performer. |
3 Justinian & Theodora colleagues on throne. |
4 Death of Justin. |
5 Effect of marriage. |
6 Adulation of senate, clergy, people, & army. |
7 General feeling of discouragement. |
8 Personal advantages of Theodora. |
9 Pretended antagonism between her & Justinian. |
10 Theodora deceives Christians & factions. |
11 Consolidation of despotism. |
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11 Religions persecutions.
1 Legislative innovations. |
2 Avarice & cruelty of Justinian. |
3 Barbarian invasions provoked. |
4 Exorbitant subsidies to chiefs of Huns & Chosroes King of Persia, followed by disturbances & violation of truce. |
5 Saracens, Slavs, Antes, & other barbarous peoples. |
6 Desolation of provinces. |
7 Religious persecutions & confiscation of Church property. |
8 Montanists, Sabbatians, Arians, & Samaritans. |
9 Pretended conversions. |
10 Manicheans & Polytheists. |
11 Caesarea, author's birthplace. |
12 Revolt of peasants under Julian. |
13 Hellenism. |
14 Law against paederasty. |
15 Persecution of astrologers. |
16 Continuous emigration. |
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12 Downfall & death of Zeno, grandson of Anthemius, Emperor of West.
1 Robbery of Tatian, Demosthenes, wealthy Hilara, Dionysus of Libanus & John of Edessa. |
2 Forged wills. |
3 Theodora & Justinian evil spirits, not simple human beings. |
4 Justinian putative son of Sabbatius. |
5 His mother's intimate relations with a spirit. |
6 adventure of a monk. |
7 Justinian's temperate manner of living. |
8 His fondness for women. |
9 Theodora's intercourse with a spirit. |
10 Reputation of Macedonia during Justin's time. |
11 Her prediction to Theodora. |
12 Dream of her marriage with Prince of Demons. |
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13 Justinian's qualities.
1 His accessibility. |
2 His partiality for clergy. |
3 His gifts to churches |
4 His passion for blood & money, shared by him with Theodora. |
5 Flattery of Tribonianus. |
6 Justinian's fickleness & ill-faith. |
7 Venality of justice. |
8 Corruption of officials. |
9 Justinian's fasting & temperate mode of life. |
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14 Abolition of various old customs.
1 Abolition of various old customs. |
2 attributes of quaestor & imperial secretaries. |
3 senate a mere cipher. |
4 Corruption of "Referendaries". |
5 Guilty conduct of Zeno, Cilician. |
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15 Theodora's personality.
1 Cruelty of Theodora. |
2 Her voluptuous life. |
3 Her ambition. |
4 Her character & Justinian's compared. |
5 Her harshness towards persons of rank. |
6 Their servility. |
7 Pretended mildness of Justinian. |
8 Theodora's eagerness for vengeance. |
9 Her partiality. |
10 insult offered by her to a patrician. |
11 Her stay at Heraeum, on sea-shore. |
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16 Theodora's evil actions.
1 Assassination of Amalasunta, Queen of Goths, by Peter, Theodora's agent. |
2 secretary, Priscus, obliged to enter a cloister. |
3 Justinian's hypocrisy. |
4 Disgrace of Areobindus, Theodora's lover. |
5 Her way of getting rid of persons of rank. |
6 Punishment of Basianus. |
7 False accusation against Diogenes, a member of municipal council. |
8 Suborning of witnesses. |
9 Theodora's courage. |
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17 Theodora's totalitarianism.
1 Murder of Callinicus, governor of Cilicia. |
2 His property confiscated by Justinian. |
3 Theodora's severe measures against prostitutes. |
4 She compels 2 girls of noble birth to marry. |
5 Her frequent abortions. |
6 Disappearance of her natural son, John. |
7 Corrupt morals of ladies of capital. |
8 Theodora disposes of ecclesiastical dignities. |
9 Takes upon herself general superintendence of marriages. |
10 Adventure of Saturninus. |
11 Persecution of John of Cappadocia. |
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18 Evil of Justinian.
1 Justinian, a devil in form of a man, causes destruction of millions of men. |
2 His policy towards Vandals, Goths, & other barbarians. |
3 Chosroes & Persians. |
4 Invasion of Huns, Saracens, & others. |
5 Justinian's theological studies. |
6 Religious persecution. |
7 Divine anger. |
8 Inundations, earthquakes, & plague. |
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19 Justinian's greed.
1 dream relating to Justinian's avarice. |
2 vast treasures of Anastasius squandered by Justinian. |
3 He makes himself master of fortunes of private individuals by false accusations, & squanders them in presents of money to barbarians, who plunder Empire. |
4 Fulfilment of dream. |
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20 Condemnations & confiscations.
1 Justinian impoverishes private individuals by "monopolies". |
2 2 new magistrates appointed at Constantinople. |
3 Praetor of People to judge cases of robbery. |
4 Legislation in regard to paederasty & female morality. |
5 Establishment of an inquisition against heretics. |
6 Condemnations & confiscations. |
7 Degradation of quaestorship in hands of Junilus & Constantine. |
8 Their venality. |
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21 Increased spoliation.
1 impost called "Aerikon". |
2 Exactions authorised by Justinian. |
3 property of John Cappadocian confiscated. |
4 farming of taxes entrusted to salaried commissioners. |
5 Increased spoliation. |
6 Oath taken against venality. |
7 Increasing corruption of officials. |
8 Thracians & Illyrians at 1st check depredations of Huns, Goths, & other barbarians, & then, in turn, take to plundering themselves. |
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22 Scarcity of provisions at Byzantium.
1 John of Cappadocia replaced by Theodotus, & Theodotus by Peter Barsyames, Syrian, old usurer. |
2 His greed. |
3 He suppresses gratuities to soldiers. |
4 Traffic in every kind of employment. |
5 Speculation in wheat. |
6 Scarcity of provisions at Byzantium. |
7 Discontent. |
8 Barsyames upheld by Theodora & his own sorceries. |
9 His connection with Manicheans. |
10 Their influence over Justinian. |
11 Barsyames supersedes John of Palestine as treasury minister. |
12 He abolishes assistance rendered to unfortunate. |
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23 Ruin of private properties.
1 Ruin of private properties. |
2 Abolition of remission of arrears of taxes, even in case of cities taken by barbarians. |
3 imposts called Synn, Epibol, & Diagraph. |
4 Soldiers billeted in private houses. |
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24 diminishing army.
1 Oppression of soldiers by Logothetes. |
2 Division of soldiers into 3 classes. |
3 Their promotion suspended. |
4 Their pay diverted to other purposes. |
5 diminishing army. |
6 Praetorian soldiers disbanded. |
7 Alexander Logothete in Italy. |
8 general's aides-de-camp. |
9 frontier garrisons abandoned. |
10 Palace guards, Scholares, & supernumeraries. |
11 Armenians. |
12 Peter, Master of Offices, murderer of Amalasunta. |
13 Palace officials, Domestics, & Protectors. |
14 Suppression of quinquennial gratuity. |
15 imperial officers & dignitaries. |
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25 Ruin of Berytus & Tyre.
1 Unjust treatment of merchants, mariners, & artisans. |
2 straits of Bosphorus & Hellespont burdened with custom-house dues. |
3 Enormous dues levied by Addeus in port of Byzantium. |
4 Change in silver coinage: its depreciation. |
5 Monopoly of silk trade. |
6 Ruin of Berytus & Tyre. |
7 Malversations of Peter Barsyames & his successors. |
8 Tyranny of Theodora & avarice of Justinian. |
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26 Public spectacles discontinued.
1 Destruction of city decorations & ornaments. |
2 Advocates deprived of their fees by institution of arbitrators. |
3 Physicians & professors deprived of their pensions. |
4 Public spectacles discontinued. |
5 consulship suppressed. |
6 Scarcity of corn & water at Byzantium, Rome, & Alexandria. |
7 Generosity of Theodoric, conqueror of Italy. |
8 Greed of Alexander Forficula. |
9 Disbanding of garrison of Thermopylae. |
10 Spoliation of Athens & other Greek cities. |
11 Hephaestus & Diocletian. |
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27 Outrages upon Christians.
1 Conduct of Justinian & Theodora in regard to clergy & council of Chalcedon. |
2 Arsenius Samaritan persecutes Christians of Scythopolis with impunity. |
3 Paul, archbishop of Alexandria, has deacon Psoes put to death. |
4 Rhodon, governor, by his orders, tortures him: but he is dismissed, & then put to death, together with Arsenius, through influence of Theodora. |
5 Liberius, new governor, & Pelagius, legate of Pope Vigilius at Alexandria, depose Paul, who buys back favour of Justinian. |
6 Resistance of Vigilius. |
7 Faustinus, governor of Palestine, denounced by Christians as a Samaritan. |
8 His condemnation by Senate. |
9 sentence annulled by Justinian. |
10 Outrages upon Christians. |
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28 Justinian's intolerance.
1 Laws changed for money considerations. |
2 Affair of church of Emesa. |
3 Priscus forger. |
4 100 years' prescription granted to churches. |
5 Mission of Longinus. |
6 Persecution of Jews at Passover. |
7 Justinian's intolerance. |
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29 Justinian's hypocrisy.
1 Justinian's hypocrisy. |
2 Letters sent to both Liberius & John Laxarion, confirming them as governors of Egypt. |
3 Intervention of Pelagius & Eudaemon. |
4 Murder of John. |
5 Liberius acquitted by Senate. |
6 Fine inflicted by Justinian. |
7 Confiscation of inheritances of Eudaemon, Euphratas, & Irenaeus. |
8 New law as to inheritances of municipal councillors. |
9 Spoliation of daughter of Anatolia & Ascalon, widow of Mamilianus. |
10 Affair of Tarsus. |
11 Malthanes & Blues of Cilicia. |
12 Unpunished assassinations. |
13 Justinian's corruptness. |
14 Leo Referendary. |
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30 Justinian's sarcasm.
1 posts & spies. |
2 Rapidity of imperial couriers. |
3 Their chief routes. |
4 Superiority of Persians. |
5 Reverses of Romans in Lazica at hands of Chosroes. |
6 army commissariat. |
7 Spoliation of lawyer Evangelius. |
8 Justinian's sarcasm. |
9 He & Theodora required their feet to be kissed by those who had audience of them. |
10 Their titles of "master" & "mistress". |
11 palace crowded by applicants for audiences. |
12 death of Justinian alone will show how vast wealth of Empire has been spent. |
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2 Discourse Touching Training of Children |
3 Concerning Cure of Anger: a Dialogue |
4 Of Bashfulness |
5 That Virtue May Be Taught |
6 Account of Laws & Customs of Lacedaemonians |
7 Concerning Music |
8 Tranquillity of Mind |
9 Superstition or Indiscreet Devotion |
10 Apophthegms Or Remarkable Sayings of Kings & Great Commanders |
11 Plutarch's Rules For Preservation of Health: a Dialogue |
12 How a Man May Receive Advantage & Profit From His Enemies |
13 Consolation to Apollonius |
14 Concerning Virtues of Women |
15 Laconic Apophthegms: Or Remarkable Sayings of Spartans |
16 Of Hearing |
17 Large Acquaintance: Or, an Essay to Prove Folly of Seeking Many Friends |
18 1st Oration of Plutarch Concerning Fortune Or Virtue of Alexander Great |
19 2nd Oration of Plutarch Concerning Fortune Or Virtue of Alexander Great. |
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