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The Story of Greece

The Story of Greece

by Mary Macgregor

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Author
Macgregor, Mary
Title
The Story of Greece: Told to Boys and Girls
Credits
Turgut Dincer, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
DF: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Greece
Subject
Greece -- History -- Juvenile literature
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 66070
Release Date
August 15, 2021
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE STORY OF GREECE
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.THE STORY OF GREECE
  6. 6.CHAPTER I WONDERLAND
  7. 7.CHAPTER II THE GREAT GOD PAN
  8. 8.CHAPTER III THE SIX POMEGRANATE SEEDS
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV THE BIRTH OF ATHENE
  10. 10.CHAPTER V THE TWO WEAVERS
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI THE PURPLE FLOWERS
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII DANAE AND HER LITTLE SON
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII THE QUEST OF PERSEUS
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX ANDROMEDA AND THE SEA-MONSTER
  15. 15.CHAPTER X ACRISIUS IS KILLED BY PERSEUS
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI ACHILLES AND BRISEIS THE FAIRCHEEKED
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII MENELAUS AND PARIS DO BATTLE
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII HECTOR AND ANDROMACHE
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIV THE HORSES OF ACHILLES
  20. 20.CHAPTER XV THE DEATH OF HECTOR
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVI POLYPHEMUS THE GIANT
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVII ODYSSEUS ESCAPES FROM THE CAVE
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII ODYSSEUS RETURNS TO ITHACA
  24. 24.CHAPTER XIX ARGUS THE HOUND DIES
  25. 25.CHAPTER XX THE BOW OF ODYSSEUS
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXI THE LAND OF HELLAS
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXII LYCURGUS AND HIS LITTLE NEPHEW
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXIII LYCURGUS RETURNS TO SPARTA
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXIV THE TRAINING OF THE SPARTANS
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXV THE HELOTS
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVI ARISTOMENES AND THE FOX
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVII THE OLYMPIAN GAMES
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXVIII THE LAST KING OF ATHENS
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXIX CYLON FAILS TO MAKE HIMSELF TYRANT
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXX SOLON FREES THE SLAVES
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXI THE ATHENIANS TAKE SALAMIS
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXII PISISTRATUS BECOMES TYRANT
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXIII HARMODIUS AND ARISTOGITON
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXIV THE LAW OF OSTRACISM
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXV THE BRIDGE OF BOATS
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVI DARIUS REWARDS HISTIAEUS
  42. 42.CHAPTER XXXVII HISTIAEUS SHAVES THE HEAD OF HIS SLAVE
  43. 43.CHAPTER XXXVIII SARDIS IS DESTROYED
  44. 44.CHAPTER XXXIX THE SANDAL SEWN BY HISTIAEUS
  45. 45.CHAPTER XL DARIUS DEMANDS EARTH AND WATER
  46. 46.CHAPTER XLI THE BATTLE OF MARATHON
  47. 47.CHAPTER XLII MILTIADES SAILS TO THE ISLAND OF PAROS
  48. 48.CHAPTER XLIII ARISTIDES IS OSTRACISED
  49. 49.CHAPTER XLIV THE DREAM OF XERXES
  50. 50.CHAPTER XLV XERXES ORDERS THE HELLESPONT TO BE SCOURGED
  51. 51.CHAPTER XLVI ‘THE BRAVEST MEN OF ALL HELLAS’
  52. 52.CHAPTER XLVII THE BATTLE OF THERMOPYLAE
  53. 53.CHAPTER XLVIII THE BATTLE OF ARTEMISIUM
  54. 54.CHAPTER XLIX THEMISTOCLES URGES EURYBIADES TO STAY AT SALAMIS
  55. 55.CHAPTER L THEMISTOCLES TRICKS THE ADMIRALS
  56. 56.CHAPTER LI THE BATTLE OF SALAMIS
  57. 57.CHAPTER LII THE BATTLE OF PLATAEA
  58. 58.CHAPTER LIII THE DELIAN LEAGUE
  59. 59.CHAPTER LIV THEMISTOCLES DECEIVES THE SPARTANS
  60. 60.CHAPTER LV THEMISTOCLES IS OSTRACISED
  61. 61.CHAPTER LVI THE ELOQUENCE OF PERICLES
  62. 62.CHAPTER LVII PERICLES AND ELPINICE
  63. 63.CHAPTER LVIII THE CITY OF ATHENS
  64. 64.CHAPTER LIX GREAT MEN OF ATHENS
  65. 65.CHAPTER LX THE THEBANS ATTACK THE PLATAEANS
  66. 66.CHAPTER LXI ATTICA IS INVADED BY THE SPARTANS
  67. 67.CHAPTER LXII THE LAST WORDS OF PERICLES
  68. 68.CHAPTER LXIII THE SIEGE OF PLATAEA
  69. 69.CHAPTER LXIV THE SENTENCE OF DEATH
  70. 70.CHAPTER LXV BRASIDAS LOSES HIS SHIELD
  71. 71.CHAPTER LXVI THE SPARTANS SURRENDER
  72. 72.CHAPTER LXVII BRASIDAS THE SPARTAN
  73. 73.CHAPTER LXVIII AMPHIPOLIS SURRENDERS TO BRASIDAS
  74. 74.CHAPTER LXIX ALCIBIADES THE FAVOURITE OF ATHENS
  75. 75.CHAPTER LXX SOCRATES THE PHILOSOPHER
  76. 76.CHAPTER LXXI ALCIBIADES PRAISES SOCRATES
  77. 77.CHAPTER LXXII THE IMAGES OF HERMES ARE DESTROYED
  78. 78.CHAPTER LXXIII ALCIBIADES ESCAPES TO SPARTA
  79. 79.CHAPTER LXXIV THE SIEGE OF SYRACUSE
  80. 80.CHAPTER LXXV THE ATHENIAN ARMY IS DESTROYED
  81. 81.CHAPTER LXXVI ALCIBIADES RETURNS TO ATHENS
  82. 82.CHAPTER LXXVII ANTIOCHUS DISOBEYS ALCIBIADES
  83. 83.CHAPTER LXXVIII THE WALLS OF ATHENS ARE DESTROYED
  84. 84.CHAPTER LXXIX THE MARCH OF THE TEN THOUSAND
  85. 85.CHAPTER LXXX PELOPIDAS AND EPAMINONDAS
  86. 86.CHAPTER LXXXI THE SEVEN CONSPIRATORS
  87. 87.CHAPTER LXXXII THE BATTLE OF LEUCTRA
  88. 88.CHAPTER LXXXIII THE DEATH OF EPAMINONDAS
  89. 89.CHAPTER LXXXIV THE TWO BROTHERS
  90. 90.CHAPTER LXXXV TIMOLEON SENDS DIONYSIUS TO CORINTH
  91. 91.CHAPTER LXXXVI ICETES TRIES TO SLAY TIMOLEON
  92. 92.CHAPTER LXXXVII THE BATTLE OF CRIMISUS
  93. 93.CHAPTER LXXXVIII DEMOSTHENES WISHES TO BECOME AN ORATOR
  94. 94.CHAPTER LXXXIX DEMOSTHENES THE GREATEST ORATOR OF ATHENS
  95. 95.CHAPTER XC THE SACRED WAR
  96. 96.CHAPTER XCI ALEXANDER AND BUCEPHALUS
  97. 97.CHAPTER XCII ALEXANDER AND DIOGENES
  98. 98.CHAPTER XCIII THE BATTLE OF GRANICUS
  99. 99.CHAPTER XCIV THE GORDIAN KNOT
  100. 100.CHAPTER XCV DARIUS GALLOPS FROM THE BATTLEFIELD
  101. 101.CHAPTER XCVI TYRE IS STORMED BY ALEXANDER
  102. 102.CHAPTER XCVII THE BATTLE OF GAUGAMELA
  103. 103.CHAPTER XCVIII ALEXANDER BURNS PERSEPOLIS
  104. 104.CHAPTER XCIX ALEXANDER SLAYS HIS FOSTER-BROTHER
  105. 105.CHAPTER C PORUS AND HIS ELEPHANT
  106. 106.CHAPTER CI ALEXANDER IS WOUNDED
  107. 107.CHAPTER CII THE DEATH OF ALEXANDER
  108. 108.CHAPTER CIII DEMOSTHENES IN THE TEMPLE OF POSEIDON
  109. 109.INDEX
  110. 110.Transcriber’s Notes

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