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The Historian's History of the World, Vol. 3: Greece to the Peloponnesian War (Classic Reprint)
The Historian's History of the World Vol 3 Greece to the Peloponnesian War - Classic Reprint Author:Henry Smith Williams THE HISTORY OF GREECE — BASED CHIEFLY UPON THE FOLLOWING AUTHORITIES — ARRIAN, JULIUS BELOCH, A. B(ECKH, JOHN B. BURY, GEORG BUSOLT, H. F. CLINTON, GEORGE W. COX, ERNST CURTIÜS, HERMANN BIELS, DIODORUS SICULUS, JOHANN G. DROYSEN, GEORGE GROTE, HERODOTUS, GUSTAV F. HERTZBERG, ADOLF HOLM, JUSTIN, JOHN P. MAHAFFY, EDUARD MEYER, WILLIAM MITFORD, ULRIC... more »H VON WILAMOWITZ-MÖLLENDORFF, KARL O. MÜLLER, CORNELIUS NEPOS, PAUSANIAS, PLATO, PLUTARCH, QUINTUS CURTIUS, HEINRICH SCHLIEM ANN, STRABO, CONNOP THIRL-WALL, THUCYDIDES, XENOPHON
TOGETHER WITH AN INTRODUCTORY ESSAY ON
THE SCOPE AND DEVELOPMENT OF GREEK HISTORY
BY
EDUARD MEYER
A STUDY OF
THE EVOLUTION OF GREEK PHILOSOPHY
BY
HERMANN DIELS
AND A CHARACTERISATION OF
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE HELLENIC SPIRIT
BY
ULRICH VON WILAMOWITZ-MÖLLENDORFF
WITH ADDITIONAL CITATIONS FROM
CLAUDIUS JELIANUS, ANAXIMENES, APPIANUS ALEXANDRINUS, ARISTOBU-LUS, ARISTOPHANES, ARISTOTLE, W. ASSMANN, W. BELOE, E. G. E. L. BÜL-WER-LYTTON,
Table of Contents
CHAPTER V; PAQE; The Dorians (ca 1100-1000 bo)109; The migration in the view of Curtius, 116 Messenia, 117 Argos, 118 Arcadia, 121 Dorians in Crete, 124; CHAPTER VI; Spasta and Lycurgus (ca 885 bo) 128; Plutarch's account of Lycurgus, 129 The institutions of Lycurgus, 131 Regulations regarding marriage and the conduct of women, 133 The rearing of children, 135 The famed Laconic discourse; Spartan discipline, 136 The senate ; burial customs; home-staying; the ambuscade, 138 Lycurgus' subterfuge to perpetuate his laws, 140 Effects of Lycurgus' system, 141; CHAPTER VII; The Messenian Wars op Sparta (ca 764-580 bo) 143; First Messenian War, 144 The futile sacrifice of the daughter of Aristodemus, 146 The hero Aristomenes and the Second Messenian War, 147 The poet Tyr-taeus, 149; CHAPTER VIII The Ionians (ca 650-6« less