The Story of the GreeksGuerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)
History
The Story of the Greeks
Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)
Greece -- History; Readers -- History
Helen runs away with Paris 43
Helios. See _Apollo._
Hellas, how named (see also _Greece_) 21
Hellen, second son of Deucalion 20
Hellespont, a narrow strait 109
bridging the 121
Helots, Spartan slaves 61
strike for freedom 145
temperance taught by 68
Hephaestion, drinks himself to death 252
friend of Alexander 236
mistaken for Alexander 241
Heracles. See _Hercules_.
Heraclidae, banishment of 28
regain possessions 55
Heraclides, treachery of 214
Hercules, birthplace of 28
festival instituted by 78
games in honor of 38
Hermes, destruction of statues of 166
Heroic Age 25, 57
Hipparchus 98, 99
Hippias, Athenian ruler 98
capture of 102
Darius' generals guided by 111
killed 113
seeks aid from Darius 105
Hippocrates drives out plague 156
Homer, birthplace of 60
blindness of 57
poems of, collected 97
rank of, as poet 58, 60
Hot Gateway 20, 125
Hymettus, honey of 17
Hyphasis River 251
Icarian Sea, how named 24
Icarus flies too high 24
Ilium. See _Troy_.
Immortals, bodyguard of Xerxes 122
gain Pass of Thermopylae 129
Inachus teaches Pelasgians 13
Ionia, derivation of name 21
location of 56, 104
Iphigenia rescued by Diana 47
Ipsus, battle of 265
Ismene dies of grief 40
Issus, Persians routed at 241
Isthmian games 280
Ithome, fortified city 72, 73
Jaddua, vision of 244
Jason commands the "Argo" 25
Jocasta, kills herself 35
Queen of Thebes 29
Jove, thunderbolts of 162
Jupiter, festival and statue of 78, 79
temple to 245
See also _Zeus_.
Labyrinth of Crete 22, 27, 264
Lacedaemon, how named 61
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