The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians, כרך 3

Charles Rollin

G. Long, 1830

תוכן

• BOOK XIII: 7
• Expedition of Ochus against Phoenicia Cyprus and Egypt: 19
• THE HISTORY OF PHILIP: 29
• A Description of the Macedonian Phalanx: 36
• Philip declares for Thebes against the Phocæans He seizes: 46
• Philip declared Generalissimo of the Greeks against: 68
• BOOK XV: 77
• Note with regard to the Sequel of the History: 86
• Alexander gains a famous Victory over Darius at Issus Con: 100
• Alexander marches victorious into Syria Lays Siege: 107
• 86: 108
• Alexanders Journey to Jerusalem He subdues Egypt: 121
• Alexander resolves to go in pursuit of Darius The: 131
• Alexander takes Arbela Babylon Susa Persepolis and finds: 139
• Darius leaves Ecbatana His Death Alexander sends: 147
• Alexander builds a City near the laxarthes Defeats: 163
• Death of Clitus Expeditions of Alexander He com: 170
• Alexander sets out for India Besieges and takes several: 176
• Alexander advances into India He is exposed to great: 187
• Alexander is grievously distressed by Famine He marries: 196
• Alexander enters Babylon His Death His Corpse: 204
• The Judgment we are to form of Alexander: 212
• Bossuet Bishop of Meaux: 222
• Revolt of the Greeks in Upper Asia Antipater goes into: 230
• Procession of Alexanders Funeral Ptolemy Craterus: 239
• The Death of young Alexander Roxana Hercules Barsina: 249
• Demetrius the Son of Antigonus besieges and takes Athens: 275
• Demetrius besieges Rhodes Protogenes spared during: 283
• Expedition of Seleucus Cassander compelled to raise: 292
• Dispute between the two Sons of Cassander Demetrius pro: 301
• Ptolemy Soter resigns his kingdom to his Son Ptolemy Phi: 307
• Commencement of the Reign of Ptolemy Philadelphus Death: 317
• Ptolemy Philadelphus causes the Books of the Holy Scrip: 325
• Athens taken by Antigonus Ptolemy Philadelphus: 347
• Character and Qualities of Ptolemy Philadelphus: 355
• Character of Aratus who delivers Siycon from Tyranny: 364
• Agis attempts to reform Sparta He is condemned to die: 374
• Cleomenes ascends the throne of Sparta He reforms: 383
• Battle of Selasia wherein Antigonus defeats Cleomenes: 393
• BOOK XVII: 399
• The Etolians declare against the Achæans Battle of: 411
• Philip concludes a Treaty with Hannibal The Romans gain: 429
• Education and great Qualities of Philopomen: 435
• Description of the Instrument employed in Signals made by Fire: 445
• The glorious Expeditions of Antiochus At his return: 451

קטעים בולטים

עמוד 208 - This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations. For the LORD of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?‏

עמוד 186 - Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the twoleaved gates ; and the gates shall not be shut...‏

עמוד 126 - And I saw him come close unto the ram, and he was moved with choler against him, and smote the ram, and brake his two horns ; and there was no power in the ram to stand before him, but he cast him down to the ground, and stamped upon him : and thenwas none that could deliver the ram out of his hand.‏

עמוד 120 - The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, "to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.‏

עמוד 352 - Also I in the first year of Darius the Mede, even I, stood to confirm and to strengthen him. "And now will I shew thee the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia; and the fourth shall be far richer than they all : and by his strength through his riches he shall stir up all against the realm of Grecia.‏

עמוד 186 - I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight ; I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron.‏

עמוד 362 - ... the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.‏

עמוד 358 - ... the king of the north, and shall deal against them, and shall prevail: and shall also carry captives into Egypt their gods, with their princes, and with their precious vessels of silver and of gold ; and he shall continue more years than the king of the north. So the king of the south shall come into his kingdom, and shall return into his own land.‏

עמוד 126 - Then I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there stood before the river a ram which had two horns: and the two horns were high; but one was higher than the other, and the higher came up last. I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; so that no beasts might stand before him, neither was there any that could deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, and became great.‏

עמוד 126 - And I saw in a vision; and it came to pass, when I saw, that I was at Shushan in the palace, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in a vision, and I was by the river of Ulai.‏

מידע ביבליוגרפי

• כותרת: The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians, כרך 3; The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians, Charles Rollin
• מאת: Charles Rollin
• מהדורה: מהדורה מעודכנת
• הוצאה: G. Long, 1830
• מקור מאת: הספרייה הציבורית של ניו-יורק
• דיגיטלי: 9 אוגוסט 2007