CONTENTS.
M. E. Thalheimer
PAGE
INTRODUCTION.
Sources of History.
9.
Dispersion of Races; Periods and Divisions of History.
10.
Auxiliary Sciences: Chronology and Geography.
11.
BOOK I.
Asiatic and African Nations, from the Dispersion at Babel to the Rise of the Persian Empire.
Part I.—The Asiatic Nations.
View of the Geography of Asia.
13.
History of the ChaldÆan Monarchy.
17.
The Assyrian Monarchy.
18.
The Median Monarchy.
22.
The Babylonian Monarchy.
24.
Kingdoms of Asia Minor.
29.
Phoenicia.
30.
Syria.
33.
JudÆa.
34.
(
a
) Theocracy.
35.
(
b
) United Monarchy.
36.
(
c
) The Kingdom of Israel.
39.
(
d
) The Kingdom of Judah.
42.
Part II.—The African Nations.
Geographical Outline of Africa.
48.
History of Egypt.
50.
(
a
) The Old Empire.
51.
(
b
) The Shepherd Kings.
53.
(
c
) The New Empire.
55.
Religion and Ranks in Egypt.
61.
History of Carthage.
66.
BOOK II.
The Persian Empire, from the Rise of Cyrus to the Fall of Darius.
Career of Cyrus.
73.
Reign of Cambyses.
76.
Organization of the Empire by Darius I.
79.
Invasions of Europe under Darius.
83.
The BehistÛn Inscription.
87.
Invasion of Greece by Xerxes.
88.
Reign of Artaxerxes I. (
Longimanus
)
92.
Xerxes II.
94.
Sogdianus; Darius II.
95.
Artaxerxes II. (
Mnemon
).
96.
Artaxerxes III.; Arses.
98.
Darius III. (
Codomannus
).
99.
BOOK III.
Grecian States and Colonies, from their Earliest Period to the Accession of Alexander the Great.
Geographical Outline of Greece.
105.
History of Greece.
107.
First Period.
Traditional and Fabulous History, from the Earliest Times to the Dorian Migrations.
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