The Grecian history: From the end of the Peloponnesian War, to the death of Philip of Macedon. Containing the space of sixty-eight years. By Temple Stanyan, Esq; Volume the second, now originally publish'd.

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The Grecian history: From the end of the Peloponnesian War, to the death of Philip of Macedon. Containing the space of sixty-eight years. By Temple Stanyan, Esq; Volume the second, now originally publish'd.
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INDEX.

A.
  • A Brocomas, a Persian General, 26.
  • Academick Sect, Plato was the Founder of it, 259.
  • Aeginetes, infested the Coast of Attica, 89.
  • Aegyptians, attack'd by the Persians, 112, 113.
  • Aeschines, an Athenian, in the Interest of Philip, 263. spent the Remainder of his Life in a voluntary Exile, 265. promoted Philip's Interest, 310.
  • Agathocles, his Tyranny, 328.
  • Agesilaus, succeeded Agis King of Sparta, 64. sent with an Army into Asia, 65. his Success, ibid. recall'd, 74, 75. his Success, 77. his Victories, 79. he reduc'd the Phliasians, 98. declar'd War against Thebes, 121. made Inroads into Arcadia, 131. his Policy, 139, 145. defended Sparta, 179. censur'd for objecting to the Peace, 196. his Transactions in Aegypt, ibid. 197, 198. his Death and Character, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204.
  • Agesipolis, King of Sparta, 76. sent to throw down the Walls of the Mantineans, 92. died of a Fever, 98.
  • Agias, a Grecian General, 34. beheaded, 35. his Character, 38. he was an Arcadian, ibid.
  • Agis, King of Sparta, enter'd the Elian Territories with Fire and Sword, 63. his Death, 64.
  • Aleibiades, Orders given to dispatch him, 10. the House where he was set on Fire, and he kill'd as he attempted to escape, 11. his Character, 11, 12, 13, 14.
  • Alexander of Phrae, kill'd his Uncle Polyphron, 137. seiz'd and imprison'd Pelopidas and Ismenias, 153. murder'd by his Wife and his Brothers, for his Ty|ranny, 174. an Account of his Cruelties, ibid.
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  • ... Alexander the Great, when born, 231. rescu'd his Fa|ther in a Battle, 308. commanded the left Wing in his Father Philip's Army, 317. what he said to his Father, 329.
  • Alexander, King of Epirus, married the Daughter of Philip, 330.
  • Amnesty, a general one, 21.
  • Amphictyons, or States-General of Greece, 232. declare War against the Phocians, 233. their Decree, 268, 269.
  • Amyntas, the Name of several Kings of Macedon, 209.
  • Amyntas the Second, Father of Philip, and Husband of Euridice, 210. what Children he had, ibid.
  • Anaxibius, Admiral of the Spartans, 48. killed, 88.
  • Andromachus, Governor of Tauromenium, 279.
  • Andronicus, a Comedian, 243.
  • Antalcidas the Spartan, employ'd to treat with the Per|sians about Peace, 82. makes a Peace with them, 90. his character, 91. starved himself to death, 92. the Peace renewed, 111. his Reflection on Agesilaus, 119.
  • Anticrates, a Spartan, rewarded for killing Epaminon|das, 185.
  • Antipater, what he said of Demades, 252. what he said of Phocion and Demades, 302.
  • Anupetas, a Spartan Commander, 97.
  • Anytus, one of the Accusers of Socrates, 54. his Pro|posal to Socrates, 57.
  • Apollo. at Delphi, 309.
  • Arcadia, Commotions there, 133. they renew the War, 147. make a league with the Athenians, 161. defeated, 164. Divisions amongst them, 175.
  • Archias, joined in Commission with Leontidas, 96. kil|led, 101.
  • Archidamus, Son of Agesilaus, 105. had the Command of the Army, 150. his Victory, 151. his gallant Behaviour, 179.
  • Argaeus, killed in Battle, 217.
  • Argos, a Sedition there, 134.
  • Ariaeus, one of Cyrus's Officers, 30. after the Defeat he decamped, 32.
  • Aristippus, 24.
  • Aristodemus, a Spartan Commander, 76.
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  • ... Aristophanes, wrote the Play call'd the Clouds, 57.
  • Artagerses, a Persian Commander, kill'd by Cyrus, 29.
  • Artaxerxes, King of Persia, 28, 29. the Battle in which Cyrus was kill'd, 29, 30. he summon'd the Greeks to surrender, 31. their Answer, 31, 32. en|gag'd twenty thousand Greeks in his Service against Aegypt, 112. at War with Aegypt, 117. procur'd a Peace amongst the Greeks, 163.
  • Asdrubal, a Carthaginian Commander, 285.
  • Asiatick Cities revolt from Sparta, 81.
  • Aster of Amphipolis, what he said to Philip, and Philip's Answer, 235. executed by Philip, ibid.
  • Asylum, Thebes was one for those that fear'd the Spartans, 132.
  • Atheas, King of Scythia, defeated by Philip, 308.
  • Athenian Empire, the Fall of it, 2. thirty Tyrants there, ibid. severely treated by them, 14. routed, 20. their Zeal and Superstition, 55. repent of condemn|ing Socrates, and condemn his Accusers, 58. engag'd against Sparta, 70. their Allies, 76. inclin'd to Peace, 116. shar'd the Command equally with the Spartans, 147. dislike their Ambassador's Proceed|ings in Persia, and put him to Death, 159. make a League with the Arcadians, 161. agree to assist the Mantineans, 177. their Indolence, 204. make Peace with Philip, 217. make Peace, 224. pre|vented Philip's Designs, 239. treat of a Peace with Philip, 262. unite with Sparta, 297; a Crown of Gold decreed to them, 307. alarm'd at Philip's seizing Elatea, 311. their Joy on the Death of Philip, 332.
  • Attalus, Uncle of Cleopatra, Philip's second Wife, 329.
  • Attick Graces, 319.
  • Attick Moses, Plato so call'd, 258.
B.
  • Boeotians, jealous of the Spartans, 19.
  • Business to-morrow, a Proverb, 101.
  • Buskin, why Theramens was so called, 9.
  • Bzantium, besieged by Philip, 303. the Siege raised, 307.

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    C.
    • Calippus of Syracuse, killed Dion, and usurped the Government, 275.
    • Callibius, Commander of the Guards, sent to assist th thirty Tyrants by Lysander, 6.
    • Callicratidas, his Character, 73.
    • Callistratus, an Athenian Orator, 242.
    • Caranus, the first King of Macedonia, 208.
    • Carduchi, a fierce and warlike People in Persia, 41 attacked the Greeks in their Retreat, 42.
    • Carthaginians, their Design on Syracuse, 272, 285 defeated, 286, 287. their third Attempt, 288.
    • Cehronea, the great Battle fought there, 227.
    • Cephisodorus, killed by Leontiades, 101.
    • Chabrias, an Athenian Commander, cleared the Coa of the Aeginetans, 85. his Success, 106. defeated the Spartan Fleet, 107. recalled from Aegypt, 112. re pulsed the Boeotians, 148. commanded the Athenian Fleet, 221. killed, and his Character, 222.
    • Chalybes, the stoutest People of the Barbarians, 43.
    • Chares, an Athenian Commander, 221. sent with 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Fleet, and assisted Artabazus, 223. accused but ac quitted, 224. sent to assist the Olynthians, 256.
    • Chares's Promises, a Proverb, 325.
    • Charon and Mellon killed the Spartan Governor o Thebes, 101.
    • Cherisophus, the Spartan, joined Cyrus, 25. led the Va of the Greek Army in their Retreat, 40. sent to the Spartan Admiral to get Ships for the Greek that retreated with Xenophon, 44, 46. the Army di|vided, 47. re-united, ibid. his Death, ibid.
    • Cheronea, the Battle there, 317.
    • Chersobleptes, Son of Cotys, 290.
    • Chio, the Philosopher's Letter about Xenophon, 49.
    • Cinadon, executed for Treason, 64.
    • Cleander, Governor of Byzantium, 48.
    • Cleanor, chose General in the room of Agias, 40.
    • Clearchus, the Spartan, 24. joined Cyrus, 25. what h said to Cyrus, 28. his Answer to the Persian Heralds 32. his reply to Tissaphernes, 33, 34. beheaded, 35 his Character, 37.
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    • ... Cleombrotus, King of Sparta sent against the Thebans, 104. was against the Theban War, 119. what he demanded of the Thebans, 122. kill'd in Battle, 126.
    • Cleonymus, Son of Sphodrias, 105. kill'd in Battle, 126.
    • Cleopatra, the second Wise of Philip, 328. Olympias murder'd her Infant Child, and caus'd her to be hang'd, 332.
    • Cleopatra, the Daughter of Philip, her Marriage, 330.
    • Clouds, the name of a play in which Socrates was at|tack'd, 56.
    • Clytus, with what he reproach'd Alexander, 336.
    • Conon, 66. his Advice, 67. instrumental in forming a Confederacy against Sparta, 68. beat the Spartan Fleet, 78. his Advice to Pharnabazus, 81. rebuilds the Walls of Athens, ibid. his Death, and Character, 83, 84, 85.
    • Conon, Son of Timotheus, paid part of the Fine laid on his Father, 225.
    • Corcyra, Commotions there, 115.
    • Corinth, a Massacre there, 79.
    • Corinthians, jealous of the Spartans, 19. obliged to withdraw their Garrison from Argos, 93.
    • Cotys, King of Thrace; Iphicrates marry'd his Daughter, 229.
    • Cotys, Father of Chersobleptes, 290.
    • Crimesus, the Battle there, 286.
    • Critias, the worst of the thirty Tyrants, 6. he accused Theramenes, ibid. and got him condemned and execu|ted, 7. slain, 17.
    • Crito, what Socrates said to him, 58.
    • Cunaxa, a Battle fought there, 30.
    • Cyclopes, 271.
    • Cyripaedia, or a just Picture of Monarchy, 216.
    • Cyrus makes Preparations against his Brother Arta|xerxes, 11, 23. his Levies, and his Pretences for it, 24. his Forces, 24, 25. his March, ibid. his generous Be|haviour on the Desertion of two of his Commanders, 26. his Speech to the Grecian Captains, 27. the Battle, 29. killed, 30.

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      D.
      • Daemon of Socrates, 55.
      • Darius, King of Persia, on his Death-bed declared Ar taxerxes his Successor, 23.
      • Decemvirate, established in several Places by Lysander 2, 64. Sec Ten.
      • Demaclides, 101.
      • Demades, an Orator of Athens in the Interest of Philip 250, 251. when Philip's Prisoner for what he re proach'd him, and was thereon set at Liberty, 318.
      • Demagogues inflam'd the People, 226.
      • Demaratus, a Corinthian, reconciles Philip to his So Alexander, 329.
      • Democracy restored at Athens, 21.
      • Demosthenes his Rise and Character, 240, 241, 242 by whom instructed in Oratory, 243. bribed by Har palus, 245. his Character, 247, 248. presses the A thenians to relieve Olynthus, and describes Philip 249, 253. a Crown of Gold decreed him, 264. defend Diopithes, 291. he inveighs against Philip, 292 inveighs against the Orators likewise, 293, 294 295. praises some of the Citizens, 295, 296. reute Philip, 306. animates the Athenians against Philip 311. sent Ambassador to Thebes, 313. fled from Battle, 318. his Conduct approved, tho' not successful 322. his Joy on Philip's Death, 333.
      • Dercyllidas, had the Command of Thimbron's Army 54, 61. made Peace with Tissaphernes, 61. made a Truce with Pharnabazus, 62. what he demanded ibid. sent into Asia, 77.
      • Dinon killed in Battle by the Thebans, 126.
      • Diodorus Siculus, his Credulity and Superstition, 269.
      • Diomedon, sent by the Persians with Money to tempt Epaminondas, 191.
      • Dion, of Syracuse, his Character, 274. kill'd, 275.
      • Dionysius, the Elder, usurp'd Syracuse, 273. his Cha|racter, ibid.
      • Dionysius, the Younger, drove into Italy, 274. restor'd. 275. surrender'd to Timoleon, 281. sent to Corinth ibid. reduced greatly, 282.
      • Diopithes, opposed Philip, 290. accused by the Atheni|ans, ibid.
      • Diphridas, a Spartan Commander, 85.
      • Divine, Plato so call'd, 249.

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        E.
        • Ecdicus, a Spartan sent to Rhodes with eight Ships, 86.
        • Elatea, a City of Phocis, seiz'd by Philip, 311.
        • Eleans, submitted to the Spartans, 63.
        • Elians, defeat the Arcadians and Argives, 164.
        • Epaminondas, a Theban General, 117, 119. what he said to Ageslaus, 120. Commander in Chief against the Spartans, 122. his Policy, 123. his Victory, 126. commanded the Army, 138. he restored the Messe|nians, 141. imprisoned, 142. tried and acquitted, 143. he invaded Peloponnesus, 148. turned out of the Government of Boeotia, ibid. restored to the com|mand of the Army, 155. endeavour'd to surprize Sparta, 179. his Designs against Mantinea, 180. mortally wounded in Battle, 185. his Death and Cha|racter, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193. the Advice he gave on his Death-bed, 195.
        • Ephori, why they decreed that none but Iron-Mony should be current, 4. the Decree revers'd, ibid. they banish'd Thimbron, 54. condemned Cinadon, 64. re|called Agesilaus, 75. declar'd War, 99. consent to put several to Death without trial, 146. they fined Agesilaus, 201.
        • Evagoras, King of Cyprus, 89.
        • E••••oea, the Island, preserv'd by Phocion, 298.
        • Eudamidas, a Spartan Commander, 94.
        • Euphron, of Siyon, an Account of him, 160.
        • Euripides, assisted by Socrates in writing his Plays, 60.
        • Eurydice, Wie of Amyntas, and Mother of Philip, 210.
        • Euthycrates, an Athenian corrupted by Philip, betrayed Olynthus, 256.
        F.
        • Fabian, Soldiers, famous at Rome, 228.
        • 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Men not fit for Soldiers, 188.
        • Flard, le Chva••••er de, his Comments on Polybius, 127.
        • Founder of moral Philosophy, Socrates was, 59.

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          G.
          • Gelon, the first Tyrant of Sicily, 272.
          • Gisco, a Carthaginian Commander, 288.
          • Gorgidas, one of the Governors of Boeotia, 110.
          • Gorgoleon, a Spartan Commander, slain in Battle, 109.
          • Graces, to sacrifice to them, recommended by Plato 259.
          • Great King of Persia, a Man stoned to Death for pro|posing to pay him Tribute, 206.
          • Grecians, refuse to follow Cyrus, but are persuaded to i by Clearchus, 25. again refuse, but are persuaded to it by Menon, 26. their Retreat under Xenophon. See Xenophon. the Army mutiny, 46. and divide, ibid. reunite, 47. the End of the Expedition, 52. corrupted by Persian Gold, 68. the Love of Money rooted in them, 69. their Indolence, 205. divided in the Pho|cian War, 233.
          • Gryllus, Son of Xenophon, killed in Battle, 185.
          • Gygaea, second Wise of Amyntas the Second, 210.
          • Gylippus, a Spartan Commander, stole part of the Mo|ney Lysander sent to Sparta, which being discover'd, he, for Shame, banifhed himself, 3.
          H.
          • Hamilcar, a Carthaginian Commander, 285.
          • Harmodius, the Reply made to him by Iphicrates, 228.
          • Harpalus, an Officer of Alexander's, birbed Demosthenes, 246.
          • Haven, of Menelaus, 199.
          • Hegelochus, an Athenian Commander, gain'd great Ho|nour, 181.
          • Helots, on what Condition offer'd their Freedom, 139. Several deserted, 146.
          • Hemlock the Juice of it given to condemned Persons, 7, 58.
          • Hiero, the Brother of Gelon, succeeded in Syracuse, 273.
          • Hippo, a Tyrant, 287. taken and executed, 288.
          • Hippomachus, one of the thirty Tyrants, slain, 16.
          • Holy War, a second, 309.
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          • ... Hypates, kill'd by Pelopidas, 101.
          • Hyperides, his Character, 252.
          I.
          • Jason of Thessaly, an Account of him, 136. assassi|nated, 137.
          • Icetes of Syracuse, 278. his Troops gave way, 283. reduc'd to the Condition of a private Man, 285. taken and executed, 288. and his Wife and Children, ibid.
          • Idrieus, Prince of Caria, what Agesilaus wrote to him about Nicias, 202.
          • Iphicratensian Troops, so called from Iphicrates, 228.
          • Iphicrates, sent with Recruits from Athens, 80. his Success, ibid. commanded the Grecian Forces against Aegypt, 112. made Admiral, 114. accused by Cha|res, 223. why acquitted, 225. his Character, 227. his Answer to Harmodius, 228, 229. starved him|self to Death, 321.
          • Isadas, rewarded for his Gallantry in Battle, but fined for going unarmed, 180.
          • Ischolas, a Spartan devoted himself a Sacrifice in De|fence of his Country, and was killed in Battle, 141.
          • Ismenias, headed a Faction at Thebes, 94. condemned to Death, 96.
          • Ismenias, seiz'd and imprison'd by Alexander of Pherae, 153. releas'd, 156.
          • Isocrates, his Character, 265, his Advice to Philip, 266, 267. was eighty eight Years old, ibid.
          • Its Sister, a brave Action, why so called, 103.
          K.
          • Key, of Greece, Thermopylae so called, 239.
          • King, of Persia, why he endeavour'd to make Peace amongst the Grecians, 150. pleased with Pelopidas, and granted his Demand, 158.

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            L.
            • Laches, an Athenian Admiral, 165.
            • Lacratidas, his generous Saying about Lysander, 72.
            • Laestrigones, 271.
            • Lasthenes, an Athenian corrupted by Philip, betray'd Olynthus, 256.
            • Leon, a Corinthian, 282.
            • Leontidas, headed a Party at Thebes, 94. kill'd by Pe|lopidas, 101.
            • Leoychidas, Son of Agis, his Legitimacy suspected, 64.
            • Leptines, surrendered himself to Timoleon, 285.
            • Leuctra, the Battle there, 124. the Order of it, 124, 125.
            • Libys, Brother of Lysander, appointed Admiral to block up the Piraeus at Athens, 19.
            • Locri Ozolae, a People bordering on the Phocians, 309.
            • Locrians, worsted by the Phocians, 233.
            • Lycomedes, an Arcadian General, 133. spirited up the People, 149. murder'd, 162.
            • Lycon, joined in the Accusation against Socrates, 54.
            • Lycophron, of Pherae, 236. he quitted Pherae, 237.
            • Lycurgus, the Orator, his Character and Death, 323.
            • Lysander, his Victory, a terrible Shock to Athens, 1. he engrossed the whole Empire of Greece, 2. return'd in Triumph to Sparta, 3. his Ostentation and Vani|ty, 5. Sacrifices to him as a God, ibid. he desires Phar|nabazus to deliver Alcibiades alive or dead, 10. sup|ported the Tyrants of Athens, 19. supported Agesi|laus in being made King, 64. killed in Battle, 71. his Character, 72, 73, 74.
            • Lysicles, put to Death, 322.
            M.
            • Macedonian, Phalanx, instituted, 213.
            • Macedonians, take advantage of the Indolence of the Greeks, 206. how far they may be looked on as Greeks, 207. their Original, 208.
            • Macrones, assisted the Greeks in their Retreat, 4.
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            • ... Magon, a Carthaginian, 282. why he returned, 283. killed himself, ibid.
            • Mamercus, Tyrant of Catana, 280. taken and execu|ted, 288.
            • Mantineans, rebuild their City, 132. assisted by the A|thenians and Spartans, 177. reliev'd, 181. a Battle there, 182.
            • Megalopolis, a City, when built, 132.
            • Melitus, one of the Accusers of Socrates, 54.
            • Mellon and Charon killed the Spartan Governors of Thebes, 100, 101.
            • Meneclides stirred up the Prosecution against Pelopidas and Epaminondas, 143.
            • Menestheus, the Son of Iphicrates, 229.
            • Menon, the Thessalian joined Cyrus, 25. he persuaded the Grecians to continue in his Service, 26. his Cha|racter, 36.
            • Messenians, restored by Epaminondas, 141.
            • Micythus bribed by the Persians, what Epaminondas said to him, 191.
            • Milthocytus, a Thracian, after the Battle went over to the King of Persia, 32.
            • Mithridates, a Persian Commander, galled the Greeks in their Retreat, 40. repuls'd, 41.
            • Mnaseas, assigned as Director to Phalecus, was killed in the first Action, 239.
            • Mnasippus, a Spartan Admiral, killed, 115.
            • Molossus, an Athenian Commander, taken Prisoner, 298.
            • Monosyllables of the Spartans, Epaminondas made them lengthen them, 190.
            N.
            • Nectanebus, Nephew of Tachos, assisted by Agesilaus, 197.
            • Neon, appointed General of the retreating Greeks on the Death of Cherisophus, 47.
            • Neoptolemus, a Comedian, 243.
            • Nest of Tyrants, 284.
            • Newton, Sir Isaac, reconciles a Difference in respect to the first King of Macedonia, 209.
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            • ... Nicarchus, a Grecian Captain, gave Account to the Greeks of the Treachery of Tissaphernes, 35.
            • Niceratus, the Son of Nicias, a good and great Man, murder'd by the thirty Tyrants, 6.
            • Nicodemus, a Man lame and blind, what Pelopidas said of him, 171.
            • Nicolochus, a Spartan Admiral, defeated, 108.
            O.
            • Oligarchy, esablished in several Places, 2.
            • Olympias, Wife of Philip and Mother of Alexander, di|vorced, 328. suspected as an Accessary to the Murder of Philip, 331. She murder'd the Infant Child of Cleopatra, and caused her to be hanged, 332.
            • Olynthians, a People grown powerful of a sudden, 94.
            • Olynthus, betray'd into the Hands of Philip, 256.
            • One only true God, 56.
            • Onomarchus, his Success against Philip, but at length defeated, taken and executed, 237.
            • Oracle bribed, 316.
            • Orchomenus, the Battle there, 133.
            • Oropus, a Dispute to whom that City belonged, 242.
            P.
            • Pammenes, of Thebes, sent to assist Artabazus, 237.
            • Parisatis, Wife of Darius, and Mother of Artaxerxes and Cyrus, 23.
            • Pausanias, King of Sparta, sent after Lysander to sup|port him, 19. he routed the Athenians, 20.
            • Pausanias, a Spartan Commander, 71. condemn'd, he escap'd, 74. died, 75.
            • Pausanias, a young Macedonian Nobleman, why he killed Philip, cut to pieces for it, 331.
            • Peace, a general one, but broke the next Year, 163. Peace renewed by all but Sparta, 195.
            • Pelopidas, a Theban General, 100. he killed Leontiades and Hypates, 101. his Success, 108, 109. he commanded the sacred Band, 124. commanded the Thebans, 138. imprison'd, 142. tried and acquitted, 143. seized and imprisoned by Alexander of Pherae, 153. released, 156. went to Persia, 157. sent against Alexander of Pherae,

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            • 166. his Death, 168. his Character, 170, 171, 172, 173.
            • Perdiccas, by Herodotus called the first King of Mace|don, 209.
            • Perdiccas, Son of Amyntas the Second, left a Son, 212.
            • Perinthus, besieg'd by Philip, 302. reliev'd, 303. the Siege raised, 307.
            • Phaebidas, a Spartan Commander, 94. seized Cadmea, or the Citadel of Thebes, 95. fined for it, deprived of his Command, ibid. killed, 106.
            • Phaenicians, fit out a Fleet for the Persians, 64.
            • Pharnabazus, gave Orders for the murdering of Alcibiades, 10. took Mendesium in Aegypt, 112.
            • Pharnabazus, his Horse, attack'd and cut in pieces five hundred of the Greeks, 47. defeated by Xenophon, 48. encouraged the Asiatick Cities to revolt, 81. jealous of Iphicrates, 113.
            • Phasion, the Megarean, commanded seven hundred Forces for Cyrus, 25. deserted, 26.
            • Phalecus, Son of Onomarchus, 239. turned out of his Command, but afterwards restor'd, 260.
            • Phallus, succeeded Onomarchus, his Death, 238.
            • Philip, one of the Governors of Thebes, 100. killed, 101.
            • Philip, Son of Amyntas the Second, 210. his Rise, 212. he defeated the Athenians and made Peace with 'em. 217. subdu'd the Paenonians and Illyrians, and seized Amphipolis, 218. and several other Places, 219. his Letter to Aristotle on his Son Alexander's Birth, 213. takes several Places, 235. his Success, 237. prevent|ed in his Design on Thermopylae, 239. what he said of Demosthenes, 245. his Designs on Olynthus, 249. a Description of him, ibid. he took Olynthus, and put his two Bastard Brothers to Death, 256. called by the Thebans to assist them, 261. admitted into the Assembly of the Amphictyons, ibid. the Athenians ne|gotiate a Peace with him, 262. ratify the Peace, 263. he gained the Straits of Thermopylae, 268. obtain'd a Seat amongst the Amphictyons and Superintendence of the Pythian Games, 269. his Designs against the Cher|sonese of Thrace, 290. he takes Advantage of the Divisions in Peloponnesus, 297. obliged to desist, ibid.

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            • his Attempt on Euboea, ibid. besieges Perinthus and Byzantium, 303. endeavours to justify his Proceed|ings, 304, 305. he defeated the Scythians, 308. crea|ted new Disturbances in Greece, 309. chosen Gene|ral against the Locrians, 310. his Artifice to avoid Fighting, 316. his Victory and Behaviour thereon, 318. made Peace with the Athenians, 320. he pro|poses an Expedition against Persia, 328. and is de|clared Captain General, ibid. divorces Olympias, and marries Cleopatra, ibid. quarrels with his Son Alexander, but is reconciled, 329. why and by whom killed, 331. his Character, 333. and to the End of the Book.
            • Philippi, so called from Philip, 219.
            • Philo, for what rack'd to death, 260.
            • Philometus, a Phocian General, 232. seizes the Riches of the Temple, 233. his Success, 334. how he kill|ed himself, ibid. his Character, 235.
            • Philopoemen, called the last of the Grecians, he imi|tated Epaminondas, 192, 193.
            • Philiscus, of Abydus, employ'd by the King of Persia, 150.
            • Phliasians, reduced by Agesilaus, 9.
            • Phocian or sacred War, 231. the Cause of it, 233. the War continued, 260. ended, 268.
            • Phocion, an Athenian Commander, 298. his Victory, ibid. his Character, 298, 299, 300. forty five times chosen General, 300, 301, 302. he succeeds Chares in the Command, 306. raises the Sieges, and drives Philip out of the Hellespont, 307.
            • Phyllidas, Secretary to the Thebans, entertain'd the Governors of Thebes, 100.
            • Pisander, Admiral of the Spartans, his Character, 66. killed, 78.
            • Pitholaus, quitted Pherae, 237
            • Plato, his Death and Character, 257, 258, 259.
            • Plato, of Syracuse, 274.
            • Plutarchus, or Clitarchus, of Erteria, 298.
            • Plemarks, of Thebes, 95.
            • Pollis, a Spartan Admiral, defeated, 107.
            • Polybides, besieg'd and took Olynthus, 98.
            • Polydore, killed by his Brother Polyphron, 137.
            • Polymnis, one of the best Schools in Greece, 187.
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            • ... Polyhron, killed by his Nephew Alexander, 137.
            • Polytropus, a Spartan Commander, 133. killed in Bat|tle, 134.
            • Praxitas, a Spartan Commander, 79.
            • Protectors, or Arbitrators of Greece, the Spartans called themselves so, 63.
            • Pruning, Hook of his Periods, Phocion so called by De|mosthenes, 299.
            • Proxenus, commanded two thousand Boeotians for Cy|rus, 24. What he said to the Persian Heralds, 31. beheaded, 35. his Character, 38. was a Boeotian, ibid.
            • Python, a Byzantine, opposed Demosthenes, 313.
            R.
            • Retreat, see Xenophon.
            • Rhodes, Commotions there, 86.
            S.
            • Sacred, Band of Carthaginians, 287.
            • Sacred, Battalion of three hundred, 109. or Band of Lovers, 110.
            • Samos, besieg'd, 223.
            • Satyrus, a Player encouraged Demosthenes to proceed in Oratory, 243.
            • Scytalisin, a Massacre so nam'd, 135.
            • Seuthes, assisted by Xenophon's Forces, 50.
            • Sicani, the People of Sicily, 271.
            • Sicily, what happen'd there, 270. who the first Inha|bitants thereof, 271.
            • Siculi, the Inhabitants of Sicily so call'd, ibid.
            • Social War, 194, 221. the End of it, 224.
            • Socrates, endeavour'd to stir up the People against the thirty Tyrants, 8. accus'd, 54. his Defence, 55. rank'd amongst the Christian Philosophers, 56. Pro|posals made to him, 57. condemn'd and executed, 58. he resused to escape out of Jail, ibid. his Cha|racter, 58, 59, 60.
            • Socrates of Achaia, commanded five hundred Forces for Cyrus, 24. joined Cyrus, 25. beheaded, 35. his Character, 38.
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            • ... Sophaenetus, commanded one thousand of Cyrus's Forces, 24.
            • Sosias, the Syracusian, joined Cyrus, 25.
            • Spartans, their generous Behaviour when they conquer'd Athens, 2. Riches got footing there, 4. were Sove|reigns of Greece, 22. had the chief Direction of the Greek Affairs, 53. their Quarrel and War with the Eleans, 62, 63. were Proof against Bribery longer than the other Greeks, 70. by whom joined, 76. gain the victory, 77. make Overtures of Peace, 82. their Insolence after the Peace with Persia, 92, 93, 98. their Tyranny, 105. inclined to Peace, 116. defeated by the Thebans, 126. their Behaviour after their De|feat by the Thebans, 128. Conspiracies at Sparta, and how suppress'd, 145, 146. they divide the Command with the Athenians, 147. their publick rejoicing on a Victory, 152. their servile Court to Dionysius of Si|cily, 169, agree to assist the Mantineans, 177. create fresh Disturbances, 238. unite with the Athenians, 297.
            • Sphodrias, a Spartan Commander, his Designs against the Athenians miscarried, 104. killed in Battle, 126.
            • Struthas, a Persian Commander in Lower-Asia, 85.
            • Syracuse, the Metropolis of Sicily, 271. some Account of it, 272. repeopled, 284. Liberty restored, 288.
            T.
            • Tachos usurped Aegypt, and at war with the Persians, 196.
            • Tacticks, Epaminondas well skilled in them, 189.
            • Taxes, raised in Athens, 254.
            • Tearless Battle, 151.
            • Tegyra, a Battle there, 108.
            • Teleutias, a Spartan, Admiral, 79. sent to Rhodes, 86. destroyed and took several Athenian Vessels, 89. kil|led in Battle, 97. his Character, ibid.
            • Temple of the Furies, Sparta compared to it, 138.
            • Ten Men appointed instead of the thirty Tyrants, and followed their Example, 18. excepted out of the Peace, 20. had the Government, 72.
            • Ten thousand, their Expedition, 54, 266.
            • Teribazus a Persian Governor of Sardis, 82.
            • Theatrical Mony, 255.
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            • ... Thebans, engage against Sparta, 70. recover their Ci|tadel, 99. were against a Peace, 117. their City besieged before Troy was besieged, ibid. their Victory over the Spartans, 126, 127. their Allies, 137. they attacked Sparta, but were repulsed, 140. their Grief for the Death of Pelopidas, 168. their Glo|ry raised by Epaminondas, 193. see Epaminondas. they called in Philip to their Assistance, and the ill Consequences of it, 261. enter into an Alliance with Athens, 315. severely used by Philip, 320.
            • Thebe, the Wife of Alexander of Pherae, 154. assisted in the murdering of him, 174.
            • Theophrastus, what he said of Demosthenes and Dema|des, 251.
            • Theopompus, a Spartan Commander, slain in Battle, 109.
            • Theramenes, one of the thirty Tyrants, protested against their proceedings, accused by Critias, 6. condemn|ed and executed, 7. his Character, 8, 9.
            • Thimbron, the Spartan General, 50. takes the Greek Army under his Command, 52. took several places, why recalled and banished, 54. killed, 85.
            • Thirty, Tyrants at Athens, 2. their Proceedings, 5. their Cruelties, 10, 15. they murder'd the Inhabi|tants of Eleusis, 16. removed from the Government. and ten appointed in their stead, 18. excepted out of the Peace, 20.
            • Thrasybulus, oppos'd the thirty Tyrants, 15. his gene|rous Answer to the Thirty, 16. his Speech, 17. his Conduct, 22.
            • Thrasybulus, an Athenian, sent to Rhodes to settle the Commotions, 86. murder'd, 87. his Character, 88.
            • Thrasybulus, the Brother of Gelon, succeeded in Syra|cuse, 273.
            • Three Thousand, appointed by the Thirty Tyrants, 7, 9, 15.
            • Timagoras, an Athenian, why put to Death, 159.
            • Timandra, Mistress to Alibiades, 10.
            • Timasion, chose General in the room of Clearchus who was murder'd, 40.
            • Timocrates, sent by the Persians to stir up the Greek Cities against Sparta, 66. his Success, 68.
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            • ... Timolaus, a Corinthian, his Advice, 76.
            • Timoleon, of Corinth, sent to assist Syracuse, 276. an Account of him, 277. his Success, 280. several Places submitted to him, 281. took Syracuse, 283. his Vic|tory, 287, 288. his Death and Character, 325.
            • Timon, the Man-hater, what he said to Alcibiades, 13.
            • Timophanes, Brother of Timoleon, 276. why killed, 277.
            • Timotheus, an Athenian, Son of Conon, 107. his Suc|cess, 108.
            • Timotheus, spirited up the Athenians, 221. accused by Chares, 223. fined, 225. withdrew to Chalcis where he dy'd, ibid. his Character, 229.
            • Tissaphernes, 23. his Opinion of Cyrus's Levies, 24. his Proposals to the Greeks, 33. his Treachery, 34. attack'd the Greeks in their Retreat, but forced to retire, 41, 53. demanded that the Greeks should withdraw out of the Country, 62. endeavour'd to trick Agesilaus, 65. why beheaded, ibid.
            • Tithraustes, General of the Persians, against the Spar|tans, 66.
            • Tyrants, the thirty at Athens, 2. Their Proceedings, 5. their Cruelties, 10, 15, See thirty.
            • Tyribazus, offered the Greeks free Passage in their Re|treat, not to revage his Country, 42.
            W.
            • Wise Man, Socrates so stiled by the Oracle, 61.
            X.
            • Xanthicles, chose General in the room of Socrates, who was murder'd, 40.
            • Xenias, commanded four thousand Greeks for Cyrus, 24, he deserted, 25.
            • Xenophon, gives a fine Character of Cyrus, 31. his Answer to the Persian Heralds, ibid. chose Gene|ral in the room of Proxenus who had been murder'd, 40. his Retreat, 41, 42, 43, 44. the Number of the Forces, 44. accused but acquitted with Applausd, 45.

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            • the Army divided and reunited, 47. he defeated Phar|nabazus, 48. appeased the Army, 48, 49. leaves the Army but returned to it, 50. again accused but ac|quitted, 51. his Success, ibid.. the End of that Expe|dition, 53. his Death and Character, 214, 215, 216.
            Z.
            • Zacynthus, commotions there, 115.
            • Zeno, why he quitted dealing in Bottomry, 247.
            FINIS.
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