Historic Tales - Volume X

Historic Tales - Volume X

Charles Morris, american journalist, novelist and author (1833-1922)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- HOW TROY WAS TAKEN

-03- THE VOYAGE OF THE ARGONAUTS

-04- THESEUS AND ARIADNE

-05- THE SEVEN AGAINST THEBES

-06- LYCURGUS AND THE SPARTAN LAWS

-07- ARISTOMENES, THE HERO OF MESSENIA

-08- SOLON, THE LAW GIVER OF ATHENS

-09- THE FORTUNE OF CRŒSUS

-10- THE SUITORS OF AGARISTÉ

-11- THE TYRANTS OF CORINTH

-12- THE RING OF POLYCRATES

-13- THE ADVENTURES OF DEMOCEDES

-14- DARIUS AND THE SCYTHIANS

-15- THE ATHENIANS AT MARATHON

-16- XERXES AND HIS ARMY

-17- HOW THE SPARTANS DIED AT THERMOPYLÆ

-18- THE WOODEN WALLS OF ATHENS

-19- PLATÆA'S FAMOUS DAY

-20- FOUR FAMOUS MEN OF ATHENS

-21- HOW ATHENS ROSE FROM ITS ASHES

-22- THE PLAGUE AT ATHENS

-23- THE ENVOYS OF LIFE AND DEATH

-24- THE DEFENCE OF PLATÆA

-25- HOW THE LONG WALLS WENT DOWN

-26- SOCRATES AND ALCIBIADES

-27- THE RETREAT OF THE TEN THOUSAND

-28- THE RESCUE OF THEBES

-29- THE HUMILIATION OF SPARTA

-30- TIMOLEON, THE FAVORITE OF FORTUNE

-31- THE SACRED WAR

-32- ALEXANDER THE GREAT AND DARIUS

-33- THE WORLD'S GREATEST ORATOR

-34- THE OLYMPIC GAMES

-35- PYRRHUS AND THE ROMANS

-36- PHILOPŒMEN AND THE FALL OF SPARTA

-37- THE DEATH STRUGGLE OF GREECE

-38- ZENOBIA AND LONGINUS

-39- THE LITERARY GLORY OF GREECE

-40- FOOTNOTES