The History of Ancient Greece (Volume 7-8); Its Colonies and Conquests from the Earliest Accounts Till the Division of the Macedonian Empire in the East. Including the History of Literature, Philosophy, and the Fine Arts (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1820. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... Krim Gueray, reigned over the provinces of the ancient Get* ii. 87. His moderation, ibid. Kuinda, fortress of, i. 517. ii. 68. . Kungawur, considerable ruins at, i. 507. Note. Kynoscephalce, battle between the mountains of, i. 367. Move- ments preceding the battle, iii. 203. The battle described, 206. et teq. L. Labeo, Fabius, his operations with the fleet against Antiochia, iii. 353. Labynctus, the successor of Nebuchadnezzar, i. 233. The same person with the Belshazzar of Daniel, ibid. Labyrinth, Egyptian, description of, i. 156, 157. Astronomically explained, 158. Lacedamon. See Sparta. Lacedcemonians, their history from the reign of Alexander, ii, 480. Defeated at the battle of Sellasia, 498. Their tyrantt, see Machanidas and Nabis. Lachares, governor of Athens for Cassander, ii. 79. Expelled by Demetrius, 80. Laconia invaded by Philip, iii. 43. Perturbed state of, 375. Laevinus, Roman general, his answer to Pyrrhus's offer of medi- ation, ii. 423. Detects his spies, and shows them every thing, ibid. Lagoras, the Cretan, his cunning at the siege of Sardes, ii. 543. et seq. Lahore, province of, i. 8. Lamia, in Thessaly, Antipater shuts himself up there, i. 364. Besieged, ibid. The siege raised, ibid. Again besieged, iii. 297. Lamia, the Cyprian courtezan, ii. 52. Lampsaciis, siege of, iii. 234. Laodice, wife to Antiochus, one of Philip's generals, her romantic story, ii. 111., Syrian, poisons her husband and murders her daughter- in-law, ii. 282, 283. Her punishment, 459. ., daughter to Seleucus, marries Perseus, iii. 427., of Cappadocia, her parricidal murders, iv. 140. --, of Pontus, sister to Mithridates, her intrigues, iv. 194, 195. Laotnedon, governor of Syria, rejects Ptolemy's offers, i. 427- Is defeated by him, ibid. Falling into the hands ...