The Story of the GreeksGuerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)
History
The Story of the Greeks
Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)
Greece -- History; Readers -- History
Cimon, banishment of 146
death of 147
generosity of 143
son of Miltiades 117
Cleombrotus 195, 273
Cleomenes 275, 276
Cleopatra, last of the Ptolemies 265
Clytus 228, 237, 249
Codrus, heroic death of 56
Coinage of money 24
Colchis, Golden Fleece in 25
Colossus of Rhodes 264
Comedy of "The Clouds" 174, 175
Corinth, city of 280, 281
Isthmus of 17, 131
Coronea 148, 189
Crete, location of 22
Criminals, punishment of 176
self-defense of 91
Crito 177, 179
Croesus, ruler of Lydia 253
Croton, Greek colony 81, 166
Cunaxa, battle at 180
Cyclops, meaning of 14
Cydnus, Alexander bathes in 240
Cylon 88
Cyrus, death of 180
Daedalus invents sails 22
Damocles' sword 209
Damon 204-208
Danaus teaches shipbuilding 17
Darius, army of, routed 113
audience chamber of 106
death of 119, 248
offers peace to Alexander 247
resolves to conquer Greece 108, 117
second army of 110
"The Great King" 104
Decelea, fortification of 168
Delos, Island of 177, 179
Delphi, temple at, rebuilding of 101
robbed 224
saved by thunderstorm 130, 267
Demeter, festival of 17, 191
Demetrius, generosity of 266
imprisonment of 267
"The Preserver" 263
Democedes, court physician 107
Democrat, derivation of 95
Demosthenes, cowardice of 226
joy of, at death of Philip 233
orator 221-223
takes poison 259
Deucalion 19, 20
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