FAMOUS HISTORIANS
ROSSITER JOHNSON, LL.D. ASSOCIATE EDITORS CHARLES F. HORNE,
CONTENTS VOLUME III
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS VOLUME III
AN OUTLINE NARRATIVE TRACING BRIEFLY THE CAUSES, CONNECTIONS, AND CONSEQUENCES OF
THE GREAT EVENTS (THE PERIOD OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE) CHARLES F. HORNE
GERMANICUS IN GERMANY A.D. 13-16 TACITUS
THE CRUCIFIXION A.D. 30 [26] FREDERIC WILLIAM FARRAR
THE RISE AND SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY A.D. 33 RENAN WISE NEWMAN
BURNING OF ROME UNDER NERO A.D. 64 SIENKIEWICZ TACITUS
PERSECUTION OF THE CHRISTIANS UNDER NERO A.D. 64-68 FREDERIC WILLIAM FARRAR
THE GREAT JEWISH REVOLT SIEGE AND DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM A.D. 70 JOSEPHUS
DESTRUCTION OF POMPEII A.D. 79 PLINY LYTTON
THE JEWS' LAST STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM: THEIR FINAL DISPERSION A.D. 132 CHARLES MERIVALE
MARTYRDOM OF POLYCARP AND JUSTIN MARTYR POLYCARP'S EPISTLE TO THE PHILIPPIANS A.D. 155 H. COX POLYCARP
PERSECUTION OF THE CHRISTIANS IN GAUL A.D. 177 FRANaeOIS P. G. GUIZOT
BEGINNING OF ROME'S DECLINE: COMMODUS A.D. 180 EDWARD GIBBON
EVENTFUL REIGN OF SAPOR I, KING OF PERSIA A.D. 240 GEORGE RAWLINSON
CONVERSION OF CONSTANTINE DECLINE OF PAGANISM A.D. 300-337 JOHANN LORENZ VON MOSHEIM
FIRST NICENE COUNCIL RISE AND DECLINE OF ARIANISM A.D. 325 J. L. VON MOSHEIM A. P. STANLEY
FOUNDATION OF CONSTANTINOPLE A.D. 330 EDWARD GIBBON
JULIAN THE APOSTATE BECOMES EMPEROR OF ROME A.D. 360 EDWARD GIBBON
THE HUNS AND THEIR WESTERN MIGRATION A.D. 374-376 MARCELLINUS
FINAL DIVISION OF ROMAN EMPIRE: THE DISRUPTIVE INTRIGUES A.D. 395 J. B. BURY
CHRONOLOGY OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY Embracing the Period Covered in This Volume A.D. 13-409 JOHN RUDD, LL.D.
