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... Thousand to the Battle of Leuktra · 170 181 • 188 · 217 240 249 · • 264 282 289 BOOK V. THE RISE AND CULMINATION OF THE MAKEDONIAN POWER . II . III . I. From the Battle of Leuktra to the death of Epameinondas From the death of ...
... Thousand to the Battle of Leuktra · 170 181 • 188 · 217 240 249 · • 264 282 289 BOOK V. THE RISE AND CULMINATION OF THE MAKEDONIAN POWER . II . III . I. From the Battle of Leuktra to the death of Epameinondas From the death of ...
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... Thousand under Cyrus from Sardeis . Mesopotamia Death of Cyrus at KUNAXA . 401 272 273 400 282 399 290 Athens Sparta • 398 396 292 395 293 295 Asia Minor . Retreat of the Ten Thousand under Xenophon . Trial and execution of Sokrates ...
... Thousand under Cyrus from Sardeis . Mesopotamia Death of Cyrus at KUNAXA . 401 272 273 400 282 399 290 Athens Sparta • 398 396 292 395 293 295 Asia Minor . Retreat of the Ten Thousand under Xenophon . Trial and execution of Sokrates ...
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... the same moment wedded sixteen thousand one hundred maidens , multiplying himself into so many forms that each of these damsels thought that he CH . II . 7 Growth of Greek Civilisation . The mythology and tribal legends of the Greeks.
... the same moment wedded sixteen thousand one hundred maidens , multiplying himself into so many forms that each of these damsels thought that he CH . II . 7 Growth of Greek Civilisation . The mythology and tribal legends of the Greeks.
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... thousands of sparkling drops . But we must feel that an immeasurably deeper as well as purer feeling underlies the ... thousand others were objects of love or fear , of veneration or reverence ; and the worship of some among them may ...
... thousands of sparkling drops . But we must feel that an immeasurably deeper as well as purer feeling underlies the ... thousand others were objects of love or fear , of veneration or reverence ; and the worship of some among them may ...
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... thousand pictures flash from a few planes while all are reflected from a single piece of glass . The telling of these tales is therefore no part of the historian's task . Grains of fact may be buried beneath them ; but we have not the ...
... thousand pictures flash from a few planes while all are reflected from a single piece of glass . The telling of these tales is therefore no part of the historian's task . Grains of fact may be buried beneath them ; but we have not the ...
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