Scyros, Island of, Achilles at 46 Theseus killed at 28, 143 Shipbuilding taught 17 Sicyon joins Achaean League 269 Sisygambis, love of, for Alexander 242, 255 Slaves, prisoners of war as 48, 61 Socrates, accusation against 175 belief and practice of 158, 176 death of 179 defense of 176 greatest philosopher of the world 171 last conversation of 177-179 life of Alcibiades saved by 162 statue of 179 Solon, laws of 91, 103, 170 play acting disapproved by 93 return of, to Athens 97 Sophocles 94 Sparta, earthquake at 144 location of 42 rebuilding of 146 rulers of 55 two kings of 61 Spartan, an expression of courage 66 Spartan babes, fate of 63 Spartan boys, education of 63-66 example of bravery of 65 fidelity instilled in 67 test of courage of 65 trained to steal 65 Spartan girls, carried off by Messenians 71 education of 63, 69 Spartan mother, admonition of 68 Spartans, ask aid of Athenians 74 at Pass of Thermopylae 129 attack Amphea 71 covet Messenia 71 degeneracy of 172, 270 force way into Thebes 190 freed from Achaean League 277 habits of 67, 68, 136 influence of superstition on 111, 154 join in Olympic games 79 overcome Messenians 75 rout of three thousand by twelve 195 seize Persian ambassadors 111 swear allegiance to Lycurgus 70 Sperthias, self-sacrifice of 120 Sphinx 33, 34 Styx, power of waters of 45 Sun, eclipse of 153, 154 Susa, statue at 247 Sybaris, prosperity of 165 Syracuse 166, 204