INDEX
Reading edition
Aristides, 131, 132, 139, 140, 143.
Armada, Spanish, 112-126.
Athens, plague of, 166, 169-177.
Cid, Chronicle of, 25-28.
Cimon, policy of, 143-146.
Constantinople, plague of, 178-183.
Drageschan, battle of, 74.
Education, Athenians, 152-157.
Florence, plague of, 184-197.
Jaques, St., battle of, 64-69.
London, plague of, 218-23.
Marathon, battle of, 13-16.
Milan, plague of, 98-214.
Miltiades, 127-130.
Morgarten, battle of, 43-52.
Peloponnesian war, origin of, 158-163.
Pericles, policy of, 147-152.
Plague, historians who have described it, 164-166;
——principal recorded, 166-169;
——of Athens, 169-177;
——of Constantinople, 177-183;
——of Florence, 184-198;
——of Milan, 198-214;
——medical treatment and state of science, 214-218;
——of London, 218-231.
Reading, Aloys, 48.
Salamis, battle of, 86-103.
Siege of La Valette, 69-72;
——of Leyden, 103-112;
——methods of the ancients, their rudeness and little improvement, until the use of gunpowder, 22-27, 29-32;
——Introduction of cannon, 38, 39;
——of Numantia, 19-22;
——of Tyre, 25-28;
——Syracuse, by Marcellus, 28-31;
——by Athenians, 177;
——of Jerusalem, 32-36;
——of La Réole, 37;
——of Ostend, 39-50;
——of Magdeburg, 50-62;
——of Zaragoza, 63-77.
Sempach, battle of, 49-54; Law of, 68.
Sobieski, John, King of Poland, 30-41.
Sophists, 153-157.
Themistocles, character and policy of, 133-140.
Thermopylæ, battle of, 55-64
Tours, battle of, 23-25.
Valette, La, siege of, 69-72.
Vienne, siege by Turks, and battle, 30-41.
Xerxes, invasion of Greece by, 5-22, 55-64.