The Library of History

A TABLE OF The Principal Matters In the Last Ten BOOKS of Diodorus the Sicilian: Containing his MYTHOLOGIES.

• A Gathocles his Butcheries in Sicily, 687
• Abderites; almost all cut off by the Treballians, 423
• —Deliver'd by Chabrias, ibid.
• Acarnanians; their War with the Ambrociats, 287
• Achaians; assist Phayllus, 494
• —Demetrius restores Liberty to their Cities, 494
• Acimnestus; his unfortunate aspiring to the Government at Enna, 364
• Agrigentines; their War with the Syracusians, and their Rout, 243
• Ada; Princess of Caria Restor'd by Alexander the Great, 531
• Adranum; in Sicily built, 375
• Aeacides; King of Epirus endeavours to restore his Sister Olympias to the Kingdom of Macedon, 612
• —But in Vain, 624
• —Is expell'd his Kingdom, ibid.
• —Restor'd, and afterwards kill'd in a Battel, 642
• Aegestines; their War with the Lilybaeans, 259
• —With the Selinuntians, 297
• —Burn the Tents of Dionysius, 382
• —The Cruelties Executed upon them by Agathocles, 686
• Aegesta; wholly Destroy'd and Raz'd, 687
• Aegineans; are Subdu'd by the Athenians, 256
• —Expell'd by the Athenians, 281
• Aegium; taken and raz'd by Aristodemus, 637
• Aegppt; their Defection from the Persians, 252
• —The two Persian Expeditions against them, 254, 255 281, 282
• —They assist Evagoras against Artaxerxes Mnemon, 410
• —King Acovis leagues with Gaius against the Perseans, 413 462
• —King Tachus his War with Artaxerxes, 473
• —They revolt from Tachus, and Tachus restor'd by Agesilaus, 474
• —Revolt from Artaxerxes Ocus, 496
• —Gain'd by Alexander M. 542
• —Ptolemys Province, 591 648
• Aequi Conquer'd by the Romans, 289 786
• Aetna; the City Aetna first call'd Eunesia, 254
• Aetolians; overcome the Athenians, and Besieg'd Naupactus in vain, 287
• —Rebell against Alexander the Great, 522
• —Oppose Alexander's Edict, 577
• —Their War with Antipater, 584
• —Their Treachery against the Agrineans, 638
• Africa; dry and full of Serpents, 674
• —The Africans rebell against the Carthaginians, 391
• —Divided into four Sorts, 681
• Agathocles; his Original, Increase, and Cruelty, 607
• —Becomes King, 610
• —His Cruelty at Gela, 655
• —His Fight with the Carthaginians at Ecnomus unsuccessfull, 655
• —His Preparations for an Expedition into Africa, 658
• —Burns his Ships in Africa, Beats the Africans, 660, &c. 739, 740
• —His further Acts there, 670 752
• —His treachery against Ophellas, 673 &c. 754
• —Takes Utica, 680
• —Flies back into Sicily, 681
• —His Acts there, 682, 683, &c. 766
• —Returns into Africa and is worsted by the Africans, 685
• —A mutiny in his Camp, ibid.
• —Flies out of Africa, his Sons murder'd, and his Army dispers'd, and all made Slaves, 686, 687
• —His Cruelty upon the Aegestines, 687
• —And the Syracusians, idid.
• —His Sacrilege and Death, 699
• Agesilaus; General against the Persians, 392
• —His Praise, 421
• —His Acts in Egyyt, 474, 475 506
• —His Death, 475
• Agis; King of Lacedemon, 277
• —Accus'd for making Peace wiuh the Argives, 295
• —His Valour at the Battel of Mantinea, 295
• —General against Antipater, 547
• —His Heroical Death, ibid.
• Agrigentines; overcome by the Syracusians, 243
• —A famous Pond there, and other Works, 228
• —Their ancient Grandeur, 340
• —Besieg'd 341
• —The Miserable destruction of the City, 343
• —They afterwards seek to free all the Cities of Sicily, 670, 681 762
• Agrinium; a City of Acarnania, the Cities put to the Sword by the Aetolians against terms agreed, 638
• Alcetas; Brother of Perdiccas overcome by Antigonus, 593
• —Betray'd by the Pisidians; kills himself, 594
• Alcibiades sent by the Athenians to Argos, against the Lacedemonians, 296
• —His Praise, 297
• —Accus'd to be the ••thor cutting off the Nead of Mercury's Statues, 301
• —Is Condemn'd in his absence, 301
• —Flies to Sparta, ibid.
• —Restor'd to favour of the People, 333 368
• —Banishes himself, 336
• —Treacherously murder'd by Pharnabazus, 362
• Alesa; built by Archonides in Sicily, 364
• Alexander the Son of Amyntas King of Macedon, 433
• —His Acts against Alexander Phereus, 434
• —Kill'd by Ptolemy Alorites, 478
• Alexander M. a short History of him, 521
• —The Fight at Chaeronea, 516
• —His besieging and razing of Thebes, 524 527
• —His design against Persia, his Passage into Asia, and mustering of his Army, 528
• —The Battel at Granicum, 529 573
• —His Acts in the lesser Asia, 529, 530 576
• —His desperate Sickness, 534
• —The Battel at Issus, 535
• —Besieges Tyre, 538
• —Takes Gaza, 541
• —Gains Egypt, ibid.
• —Goes to Jupiter Hammon's Temple, 542
• —The Battel at Arbela, 546
• —Enters Susa, 551
• —His kindness to the Greeks maim'd by the Persians, 550
• Persepolis burnt by him, 552
• Thalestris Queen of the Amazons, 554
• —His other Acts in Persia, 555, 556, &c, 605, 606
• —His Expedition into India, 558
• —His Acts there, 560, &c. 612, 613
• —His War with the Oxydracans, 563
• —His desperate Case and Hazard there, ibid.
• —Marries Statira, 567
• —Enters into Babylon, 570
• —Prodigies before his Death, 572
• —His Intemperance, Sickness, and Death, ibid.
• —The Division of his Conquests among his Captains, 574, 591 648
• —A Description of his Funeral Charriot, 586
• —The Captains join with Eumenes, and presently fall from him, 617
• —The magnificent Feast of the Captains and Great Commanders in Persia, 617
• —The third division of the Provinces, 628
• —All the Captains join against Antigonus, 633
• —Great Captains take upon them the Stile of Kings, 654, 680 761
• Alexander King of Epirus, 510
• Alexander Son of Alexander the Great, together with his Mother murder'd by Cassander, 654
• —The Family of Alexander the Great Extinct, 672
• Alexandria; in Egypt, built by Alexander the Great, 543
• —Another beyond Caucasus, 568
• —Another in India, 556
• Alexander Pheraeus; his War with the Thessalians and Macedonians, 434, 438 494
• —His Cruelty, 440 a. 466
• —His other Acts, 442, 475 507
• —Is murder'd by his Wife, 483
• Alexander Polysperchon; his Acts, 602, 623, 632, 636, &c. 689, 700, 706 &c.
• Amazons; the Queen lies with Alexander the Great,
• Amilcar; the Carthaginian General besieges Himera, 226
• —His Death, 227
• Amilcar; the Carthaginian General against Agathocles 654
• —Is taken attempting to surprize Syracuse in the night, and his Punishment, 669 748
• Amhictyons; their decrees against the Spartans, 491
• —Against the Phocians, 505
• Amphipolis; an Athenian Colony, their Slaughters, 252, 276, 304, 279
• —Their various Changes, 290
• Amyntas; King of Macedon, 283
• —Driven out of his Kingdom, 397
• —His War with the Olynthians, 416
• —His Death, 433
• Andromachus; the builder of Tauromenium in Sicily, 480
• Antigenes; Colonel of the Argyraspides, 601
• —Burnt alive by Antigonus, 626
• Antigonus; his share in the Provinces, 574
• —Most Active of all Alexanders Captains, 584
• —Joins with others against Perdiccas, ibid.
• —His first Expedition against Eumenes, 591
• —His other Acts, 592, 593, &c.654, 655, 656, 661, 666
• —His second Expedition against Eumenes, 605, 614, 615 r, 666, 679, 680
• —His other Expedition against Eumenes, 618
• —A Battel between him and Eumenes, 620
• —His last Battel with Eumenes, and his Victory, 626
• —He robs the Treasuries at Susa, 629
• —His Quarrel with Seleucus, 633
• —Besieges Tyre, and takes it, 635
• —His other Acts, 639, 641, 643, 648 712, 714, 720
• —His Expedition against the Nabathaeans, 649
• —Builds Antigonia, 677
• —His Expedition into Egypt, unsuccessfull, 688
• —His War with the Rhodians, 690
• Antipater; Macedonia alotted to him, 574
• —The Lamian War with the Athenians, 578
• —Conquers the Athenians, and changes their Government, 581
• Aorni; the Rocks of Aornus described, 558
• Apes; the Indian Apes, 610
• —Worship'd in Africa, 635
• Apollonides forc'd to abdicate the Government of Agrigentum by Timoleon, 514
• Apollo; the besieged Tyrians bind Apollo in Golden Chains, 541
• —Alexander M. releases him, ibid.
• Apology; Eumenes his story or parable of the Lyon wooing a Virgin, 618
• Apothegms; of Agesilaus, 448
• —Of Alcibiades, 277, 544 591
• —Of Antipater, 612
• —Of the Athenians to Mardonius, 230
• —To them that fled from the Battel at Syracuse, 307
• —Of the Mother of Brasidias, 293
• —Of Callicratides, 348
• —Of Charonidas, 270
• Of Demades, 516
• —Of Demaratus, 218
• —Of Diomedon, 360 r, 386
• —Of Dionysius, 479
• —His Apothegmatick Letter to the sacrilegious Athenians, 504
• —Of Dionysius his Friends, in perswading him not to leave the Government, 689
• —Of Epaminondas, 430, 445, 618 503, 684
• —Of Gellias, 340
• —Of the Greeks, 216
• —Of Heloris, 360
• —Of Hephestion, 571
• —Of Hermocrates, 519
• —Of the Lacedemonian Ambassadors, 288
• —Of Leonidas, 217 245
• —Of Megaclis, 689
• —Of Myronidas, 257
• —Of Pharnabazus, 425
• —Of Philoxenus, of Dionysius his Verses, 411
• —Of Proxenus, 369
• —Of Ptolemy, 647
• —Of Socrates, the General of Cyrus, 369
• —Of Sophilus, 368
• —Of Thessalion, 497
• —Of Thrasibulus to the 30 Tyrants, 373
• Appius Claudius, his Works, 672 r 571
• Arbela; the Battel at Arbela, by Alexander with Darius, 545, 548 596
• Arcadians their Sedition, and War with the Exiles and Lacedemonians,
• —Their other Acts, 434, 436, 443, 524 492, 500, 563
• —Their other War with the Lacedemonians, and Rout, 410
• —Their War with the Eleans, 440
• Archenactidae; Kings of the Cimmerian Bosphorus, 275
• Archagathus; Son of Agathocles kills Lyciscus in Africa, 670
• —The Mutiny that arose thereupon, ibid.
• —Against Agathocles, 684
• —Archagathus kill'd by the Souldiers with his Brother, 686
• Archelaus; King of Macedon, 323
• —His Death, 374
• Archidamus King; of his Prudence in the Earthquake, and the War, 248
• —His Acts, 280, 282, 284 311, 313
• Archidamus Son of Agesilaus his Acts, 488, 508 545
• Archeus King of Macedonia, 397, 474 550
• Arginusae, 348
• —The Sea-Fight at the Islands of Arginusae, between the Athenians and the Spartans, ibid.
• Argivi; their War with the Mycenians, 249
• —With the Lacedemonians, 319
• —The lamentable Sedition at Argos, 296
• —Another dreadful Sedition at Argos, call'd the Scytalisme, 432
• —Another War with the Lacedemonians, 493
• —Another Sedition. 635
• Argyraspides; their age, and Valour, 625, 626 694
• —Their treachery towards Eumenes, and their just Punishment, 628, 629 697
• Aristides; the Athenian General at Platea, against Mardonius, 231
• —His eminent Justice, 239 r 266
• Aristophanes; his Verses of Pericles, 274
• Aristotiles; the Philosopher, one of the Learnedst Grecians, 263
• Armenia;
• —The Snowy Mountains, the danger of the Grecians there, 370
• Arridaeus; made King in the room of Alexander M. is murder'd by Olympias, 612
• —His royal Burial, 630
• Arses King of Persia murder'd by Bagoas, together with his Children, 603
• Artabanus murders Xerxes, 251
• —Is kill'd, upon his Attempt to murder Artaxerxes, ibid.
• Artabazus; the Persian General against Datames, 447
• —Rebels against the Persian King, 462
• —Is restor'd to the Kings favour by Mentor, 502
• Artaxerxes succeeds Xerxes, 251
• —His War with the Egyptians, 253, &c. 281, 282
• —With the Athenians at Cyprus, 265
• —His other Acts, 266
• —His Peace with the Lacedemonians, 273
• —His Death, 289
• Artaxerxes II. Mnemon, succeeded Darius the second, 353
• —His War with the King of Egypt, and the Grecians, 446
• —War with his Brother Cyrus, 365, 367 368 407, 408
• —His War with Evagoras, 399, 410 459
• —His Death, 482
• Asia; the Description, 575
• Astrology; Meton's Circle of 19 years, call'd Enneadeceterides, 277
• Asphaltes; the Lake Asphaltes, 651
• —The Description of Pitch, and how it's gather'd, 652
• Atalanta; Vid. Island.
• Athenians; their City burnt by Xerxes, 223
• —Their Walls rebuilt by the Policy of Themistocles, 236
• —Gain the Dominion of the Sea, 239
• —Aid the Rebels in Egypt, and overcome the Persians, 252, 253 280
• —Their War with the Corinthians and Egeans, 253, 255 283
• —Their remarkable Victory at Tanagra, over the Thebans, 257
• —Their flourishing Condition after the War with Xerxes, 263, 264 292
• —The Peloponnesian War, 277 &c.
• —Their Expedition into Sicily, 284, 285 314
• —Their Fight and Rout in the Battel with the Beotians, 290
• —Their Expedition into Thrace, against Brasidias, 292
• Their Cruelty with the Scyonians, ibid.
• —Their second Expedition into Sicily, 300 227 332
• —They besiege Syracuse, 302
• —Their Victory at Sea, 303
• —Beaten at Sea, 307
• —Their Ruin in Sicily, 307
• —And their misery there, 314
• The Government of 400 in Athens, 315
• —Are overcome by the Lacedemonians, ibid.
• —Their Victory against Callicratides, 349
• —Their unjust Judgment against their Captains, 350
• —Their Ruin at Egos Potamos, 352
• —The taking of their City by Lysander, 353
• —The Thirty Tyrants of Athens, 357
• —The War with the Tyrants, 373
• —Their Ejection, ibid
• —Ten others set up in their room prove as as bad as they, 374
• —Athens wall'd again, 393
• —They stir up the Cities against Sparta, 419 471
• —The Beotian War, and their Expedition into Beotia, 420
• —How the league with Sparta is broken after the Peace of Antilcida, ibid.
• —A new War with Sparta. The first Victory (after their loss at Egos-Potamos) against the Spartans at Naxos in a Sea-fight, 422
• —Their Expedition into Corcyra, and Victory over the Spartans,
• —They assist the Spartans, their implacable Enemies, against the Thebans by Iphicrates, 435, 437 493
• —Are routed by Philip, 478
• —Their Acts in the Social War, 485
• —Their War with Philip, 503
• —The Battel at Chaeronea, where they are overcome by Philip, 516
• —Their War with Antipater, 578 &c.
• —Their City given up to Antipater, and garison'd by him, 581
• —Their Democracy restor'd, 602
• —Antigonus and Demetrius honour'd by them, 677
• Athenae; a University for the Liberal Arts and Sciences, 311
• Attica; wasted by Xerxes, 223
• —By Mardonius, 230
• —By the Spartans, 280, 284 309, 314
• Atho; Mount Atho digg'd thro' by Xerxes's Army, 310
• Augurs; a superstitious Observation of Augurs, the occasion of the Ruin of the Athenians in Sicily, 305
• —Shew'd to Philomelus, 489
• —Portending the death of Alexander M. 571
• Axiotheca; the Wife of Nicocles murders her self and her whole Family, 665

• Babylon; Alexander M. his first Entry into Babylon, 548
• —His second and last, where he died, 570
• Babylonia; the Province of Arcon, 574
• —Its Scituation, 576
• —Antipater allotted it to Seleucus, 590
• Bactria; Conquer'd by Alexander M. The Province of Philip, 574
• —The Scituation, 576
• Bagistama; a fruitful Country,
• Bagoas the Eunuch, colleague with Mentor in Egypt, 499, 500 536
• —Destroys Ochus and all his Family, 501
• —How he was punished, 502
• Belus; his Sepulchre, repair'd by Alexander M. 570
• Bessus; treacherously murders Darius, and stirs up the Bactrians against Alexander M. 552
• —Punished by Alexander M. 556
• Beotians; whence so call'd,
• —Their War with the Plateans, 280
• —With the Athenians, 290 321
• —With the Phoceans, and Lacedemonians, 393, 394, 395 441, 442
• —The Beotian War against the Lacedemonians to the end, 414 466
• —Overcome by Philomelus, 491
• —By Onomarchus, 493
• —They overcome Phayllus at Orchomenus, Cephissus, and Chaeronea, 504
• —Overcome by Leosthenes, 578
• —Join with Antigonus, 642
• Boeotarchs 431
• Bomilcar; his Ambition, 661
• —Invades the Soveraignty over the Carthaginians, 674
• —His Conflict with the Citizens, 675
• —His punishment, 676 〈◊〉. 756
• Bucephalus; Alexander M. his Horse, his properties, 554
• —Is taken, ibid.
• —Built a City in India call'd Bucephala, in memory of his Horse, 564
• Bura and Helice drown'd, two Cities in Greece, 428
• Buildings; Stately Buildings in Sicily, 514
• Burial; the remarkable love of a Wife to her Husband at his Funeral, 622
• Bees make their Honey Combs in the Hipps of Agathocles his Statue, 607
• Byzantians their Expedition into Bithynia, and Cruelty, 297
• —The City taken by the Athenians by Treachery, but not without Blows, 331

• Cadmus; the first King of Thebes, 271
• Cadmea; the Cittadel of Thebes taken by the Spartans, 416
• —Recover'd 418
• Callantineans; their War with Lysimachus, 640
• Callicrates; his Sea-Fight with the Athenians, 305, 349 385
• Camillus; overcomes the Volsci, Equi, and the Gauls, 406
• Campanians; assist Dionysius in Sicily, 330
• —Are Rooted out of Sicily by Timoleon, 514
• Cappadocia; the Province of Eumenes, 574
• —Its Situation, 576
• Carducians; the hardships of the Grecians through their Countrey, 370
• —The Mountains there, ibid.
• Caria; its Situation, 576
• —The Province of Cassander, 574
• Carmania; the Province of Tlepolimus, 574
• —Its Situation, 576
• Carrhae; Villages in Mesopotamia, 569
• Carthaginians; their numerous Forces brought into Sicily as Confederats with Xerxes, 225
• —Their miserable slaughter at Himera, by Gelo, 227
• —Their Cruelty and Impiety in the Sacking of Selinunt, 327
• —And after, of Himera, 330
• —Their War with Dionysius, 376
• —Are overcome by the Syracusians, 385
• —Their Navy damag'd by Dionysius, 391
• —A grievous Plague amongst them, ibid.
• —The burning of their Fleet, 390
• —Another Expedition into Sicily, against Dionysius, 398
• —Another War with him, 414
• —Plague and Pannick fears, 418
• —The last War with Dionysius, 439
• —Another Expedition against Timoleon, 508, 512 550
• —Overcome by Timoleon, 513
• —Their Expedition against Agathocles, and their Shipwrack, 654
• —The manner of the publick Mourning, ibid.
• —Their Victory at Ecnomon, 656
• —The Terror amongst the Carthaginians, upon the landing of Agathocles in Africa, 660
• —Human sacrifices in Africa, 662
• —Towns taken by Agathocles in Africa, 664
• —Their miserable Slaughter in Assaulting Syracuse, 668
• —They overcome Agathocles in Africa, 684
• —The Tents of the Carthaginians burnt by chance, cause a great terror, ibid.
• Cassander; his War with Olympias, 622
• —He builds Cassandra, and repairs Thebes, 630
• —Uses Rhoxana and her Son very ill, ibid.
• —His Expedition into Peloponnesus, 630
• —Confederates against Antigonus, 632
• —Another Expedition into Peloponnesus, 635
• —Into Illyrium, and his happy success there, ibid.
• —Into Cario against Antigonus, and his good success there, 641
• —His War with the Apolloniats, 648
• —Wickedly murders the Son of Alexander and his Mother, 654
• —Assumes the Kingdom, 680
• —His Expedition against Antigonus, 702
• Caulonia Besieg'd and raz'd, 401, 403 451
• Cerberus; how he was pull'd out of Hell by Hercules, 372
• Chabrias; the Athenian General defends Corinth against the Thebans, 437
• —Their General in Sicily, 285
• —His Victory at Sea over Pollides the Spartan 422
• —His Death, 423
• Charonaea; Philip gains a great Victory over the Athenians at Charonaea, 516 555
• Chaldaeans; their Opinion of the Prodigies in the Heavens, 429
• —The Nature of their Divinations, 570
• Chares; the Athenian General overcomes the Argives, 440
• —His Acts in the Social War, 480, 486 521
• Charonidas; His Laws, 267
• Cilicia; The Province of Philotas, its Situation, 578
• Cimon; His Acts in Thrace, Asia, and Victories both by Sea and Land, 246, 247, 248, 264 273, 274, 292
• —His Death, 265
• Clearchus the Peloponnesian General; his Acts, 324, 362, 366, 368, 369 401, 406, 408, 409
• Cleombrotus, King of Sparta, 430
• —His Acts and Death at the Battel of Leuctra, 432
• Cleomenes King of Sparta, reign'd 60 years 10 months, 668
• Cleon; his Cruelty, 285
• —His Death, 292
• Cleopatra the Sister of Alexander M. marry'd to Alexander, King of Epirus, 517
• —Murder'd by Cassander, 673
• Concubines; how they were us'd to be convey'd to the Persian Kings, 247
• Conon; the Athenian General in Corcyra, 323
• —His Sea-Fight with the Spartans, 337, 375, 392, 394 417, 438, 441
• —He builds the Walls of Athens, and is cast into Prison, 395
• Corcyrians; their War with the Corinthians, and Victory, 275
• —A dreadful Sedition amongst them, 322
• —Their other Acts, 643, 701 787
• Corinthians; their unhappy War with the Me gareans, 256
• —With the Corcyreans, 275
• —Their Sedition, 395
• —Another Sedition, ibid.
• —Another Sedition, 424
• —They help Dion the Syracusian, 513
• —The Assembly of the Greeks at Corinth about the Persian War, ibid.
• Cheronea; A great Battel there between the Athenians and the Thebans, 265
• Craterus Alexander M. his special Friend, 570
• —Assists Antipater at Lamia, 581
• —Against the Etolians, 585
• —His Expedition against Eumenes, 578
• —His Death, 587
• —His Burial, 634
• Crotoniats; they destroy the Sybarites, 266
• —Their War against Dionysius, 397
• Crucifixion; Daimenes crucifi'd by Dionysius, 382
• Cruelty; prevented by a prudent Speech, 286
• —Of the Spartans upon the Plataeans, ibid.
• —Of the Carthaginians in the Sacking of Selinunt, 327
• —Of the Persians towards the Grecians, 550
• —Of Antigonus upon the dead Body of Alcetas,
• —Of Olympias upon Arrhidaeus and Eurydices, 612
• Ctesias the Historian; Where he ends his History, 379
• Cyprus; the War with Evagoras by the Persians, 399
• —The War between Demetrius and Ptolemy for this Island, 675
• —Recover'd by Demetrius, 680
• Cyreneans; a lamentable Sedition at Cyrene, 374
• —Their War with Thimbro, 582
• —Are reduc'd by Ptolemy's General, 644
• —March to assist Agathocles, 673
• Cyrus the Elder; his courteous Behaviour, 308
• Cyrus the Younger; his War against his Brother Artaxerxes, 362, 365, 366, 405, 406
• —His Battel with the Persians, and Death, 368
• —The Valour of his Captains after his Death, 361

• Darius; his Warlike Preparations against the Grecians, 215
• Darius the Son of Xerxes, murder'd by his Brother, 251
• Darius King of Persia, 291
• Darius; the last made King by Bagoas, 522 r 564, 565
• —His Preparations against Alexander M. ibid.
• —The Battel at Granicum, 530
• —His first Expedition against Alexander M. 534
• —His second Expedition, 544
• —The Fight at Arbela, 545
• —Kill'd by Bissus, 552
• —Alexander M. marries his Daughter, 568
• Decalia; The Decalian War, 303
• Delphos; How the Oracle was first discover'd, 488
• —Why an old Woman was Priestess, ibid.
• —The vast Sum robb'd out of the Temple, 402
• —The Robbers punish'd by the Gods, 505
• Demetrius Governor of Syria, by his Father Antigonus, 636
• —His Expedition against Ptolemy, 644
• —His War with Ptolemy and Seleucus; Fight, and Flight, 646
• —His Beauty, 644
• —His Expedition against the Nabathaeans, 652
• —Into Babylonia, 644
• —Honour'd at Athens, 646
• —His Expedition against Cyprus. 677
• —His great Engines in Cyprus, 677
• —His Preparations to fight Ptolemy, 678
• —His Victory, 679
• —The great Damage of his Fleet at Gaza, 640
• —His War with the Rhodians, 690, 691 775
• —A Description of his Engine Helepolis, 694
• —His War with Cassander, 699
• —His Acts in Asia, 704
• Demosthenes the Athenian General; his Acts, 287, 290, 291 321, 322
• —General in Sicily, 304
• —Is taken, 308
• —Put to Death, 314
• Demosthenes the Orator, 503, 515. 554
• —Stirs up the Athenians against Philip, ibid.
• —His Banishment, 579
• Deucetius; the Sicilian General, 254
• —Builds Menaeus.
• —His War with the Agragentines and Syracusians, 353
• —Builds Callatina, 274
• Dimnus; a Plotter to kill Alexander M. Kill'd by the King's own hand, 554
• Diocles. Vid. Laws.
• Diodorus the Sicilian; his History: How many it comprehended from the Ruine of Troy to Agathocles, 607
• —And to the Death of Antigonus, 657
• Diomedon the Athenian General; his Speech when he was most unjustly led to Execution, 305
• Dion; his Preparations for War with Dionysius, 479, 480, 481 513, 515
• —His Fight with Dionysius, 482
• —His Honours at Syracuse, 485 521
• Dionysius, the Tyrant of Sicily; his Rise, 344, 345, 346 381, 382
• —Declares himself Monarch, 347
• —His Horsemen rebel, spoil the Palace, and abuse his Wife, 355
• —Oppos'd by the Syracusians, 359
• —Disswaded from Abdicating the Government, 360
• —Restor'd to his Government in Syracuse, 361,
• —Walls Epipole with wonderful Dispatch, 365, 366 405
• —His Prepartions for the War against the Carthaginians, 376, 378 420
• —Theodorus his Speech against Dionysius, in his presence before the Syracusian Assembly, 386
• —His attempt upon Rhegium, 397, 400 448
• —A new War with the Carthaginians, 399
• —His Poems exploded at the Olympick Games, 404
• —His Cruelty to the Rhegians, 405
• —He sells Plato, 411
• —His other Acts, 413, 414, 415, 437 465, 466, 493
• —Dies of a Surfeit, 439, 440 496
• —His Letter to the sacrilegious Athenians, 504
• Dionysius; the younger his War with Dion, 481, 532 576
• —Is Conquer'd, ibid.
• —Reigns again in Syracuse, 509
• —Abdicates the Government, and lives a private life, ibid.
• Dioxippus the Athenian; his famous Victory in a Duel, over Charogus the Macedonian, his sad Misfortune and miserable Death, 566
• Drangina; Conquer'd by Alexander M. 554
• —The Province of Stasanor, 574
• Duel; between Coragus the Macedonian, and Dioxippus the Athenian, 566, 568 618
• —Of Darius with Cadusius,

• Erygius's Combat with Sartibarzenes, 556
• —Eumenes with Neoptolemus, 587
• Earthquakes at Sparta, 244
• —At Rhages, 627
• —God the Cause of Earthquakes, 418 •
• Eleans; their Commigration, 243
• —Their War with the Lacedemonians, 365
• —With the Arcadians, and Pisatae, 440
• —Join with the Athenians in the Lamian War, 578
• —Elis Conquer'd by Telephorus, 648
• Epaminondas; his Praise, 424
• —The Theban General, 430
• —His Valour in the Battel at Leuctra, 435
• —Rebuilds Messina, 435
• —Besieges Corinth, 436
• —Preserves the Army, 437
• —His Acts in Peloponnesus,
• —His other Acts, 441, 443, 362 500, 401
• —His Valour at Mantinea, and Deaths wound, 445
• —Was a Pythagorean, and Fellow-Schollar with Philip King of Macedon, 477
• —Regardless of Auguries, 430 485
• —His Sayings at the time he lay a dying, 445
• Ephori; the Great Court at Sparta that overruled the Kings, 639
• Epidamnus; The sedition there, 275
• Evagoras endeavors to recover all Cyprus, 399
• —His War with Artaxerxes, 411
• —Kill'd by Nieucoles, 428
• Euboea; Subdu'd by Xerxes, 222
• —The intestine War, 480
• Eumelus; King of Bosphoros, his War with his Brother for the Kingdom, 665
• —Overcomes his Brother Prytanis, 667
• —Kill'd by his Horses running away with his Chariot, 667
• Eumenes; Governor of Cappadocia, 581
• —His Expedition against Antipater, 587
• —His Battel with Craterus and Neoptolemus, and Victory, 587
• —Is overcome by Antigonus, and besieg'd, 591
• —His Exercise of his Horses in the Siege, 589
• —His various Fortunes, 596
• —His other Acts, 598, &c. 659
• —His danger at Euphrates, 604
• —His Expedition against Seleucus, 612
• —His danger at Tigris, ibid.
• —His other Acts, 613, 614, 616, 617, &c. 680, 682, 683, &c.
• —His last Battel with Antigonus, 625
• —Deliver'd up to Antigonus and put so death 626
• Euripides; His death, 351
• Eurydice; The Wife of Archidaeus, 590
• —Hangs herself, 612
• Eloquence. See Gorgias.

• Fabii; Three Hundred of the Family kill'd together in one Battel 243
• Famine; At Athens in a Siege, 353
• —At Rhegium, 320
• —At Pydna, where Olympias was besieg'd 629
• Feast; By Alexander M. before his Persian Expedition, 527
• Fountain; at the Temple of Jupiter Hammon of a Wonderful Nature, 543
• Fortune; hates the Proud and Cruel, 308
• —The wonderful Turns in Eumenes, 5•6
• —In Agathocles, 662, 670, 678 749, 759
• —In the Carthaginians, 662, 668 746
• —Of a Gardner makes a King, 541
• Funeral; the sumptuous Funeral of Hephestion 571
• —Far more pompous of Alexander M. 586
• —Burnt with their dead Husbands in India, 562
• —A Contest between two Wives which should be burnt with the dead Husband, 622

• Gauls; Take Rome, 406
• —Are almost all cut of by Camillus, 407
• Geloans; they leave the City Gela and go to Syracuse, 264
• —Then to the Leontines, 358
• Gela besieg'd by the Syracusians, 609
• —The Cruelty of Agathocles at Gela, 655
• Gellias the Agragentine; his Wealth, Hospitality, Beauty, &c. 340
• —His Wine-Cellar, 341
• —His Death, 343
• Gelo; overcomes the Carthaginians at Himera, 227
• —His Praise, ibid.
• —His Victory, and the Death of Leonidas, fall out both on the same day 227
• —Inriches Sicily with the Spoils of his Enemies, ibid.
• —His Death, Burial, &c. 235, 249 276
• God; God defends the Greeks against Xerxes, 222
• —His Anger the Cause of all publick Calamities, as Earthquakes, &c. 428
• —His Revenge of Sacrilege, 505, 506, 508 543, 545
• —Remarks of Divine Providence, 508, 514, 553, 769
• Gorgias; the Leontine his Eloquence and invented Rhetorick, 284
• Grecians; their Assembly and Decree at the Isthmus against the Persians, 216
• —Their Valour at Thermopyle, 219
• —The Sea-Fight and Victory at Artemesia over the Persians, 222
• —At Salamis; 223
• —Their Expedition against Mardonis and their Fight with him 231
• —The Grecian Auxiliaries against Artaxerxes for Cyrus his Brother are Victors, 368
• —The Grecian Captains that were prisoners all put to Death, 369
• —Their troublesome passage out of Persia back into their own Country, 370, 371, 471 412, 413
• —The Grecian Cities confederate against the Lacedemonians in the Theban War, 419
• —The Grecians advis'd to Peace amongst themselves by Artaxerxes, 438
• —Peace after the Battel at Mantinea, 446
• —Their War at Lamia with Antipater, 496
• Gylippus; his severe Speech against the Athenian Prisoners in Sicily. See Speech.
• Gold; the Sacred Hunger of Gold, 492
• —Rich Mines at Philippi, 480
• Gulf; a deep Gulf cover'd with Sand in Egypt, 498

• Halicarnassus; Taken by Alexander M. 531, 532 576
• Hammon; the Temple of Hammon, 542, 543 589
• Hannibal; the Carthaginian General against the Syracusians, 319
• —Razes Selinunt, 327
• —Dies of the Plague, 341
• Harpalas; his Luxury and Rapes, 569
• Helepolis; an Engine of Battery us'd by Demetrius describ'd, 677, 694 779
• Helice and Bura; two Cities drown'd, 428
• Hephestion dies at Ecbatana: His Funeral, 623
• Hercules; the ancient Hercules: His Acts, 557, 564 613
• Hermocrates; his Acts in Sicily, 330
• —Is slain, ibid.
• Hicetas, Prince of Syracuse, ejected by Dionysius Junior, 508
• —Overcomes Dionysius, is routed by Timoleon, 509, 511 548
• Hiero, King of Syracuse, 235
• —His Acts, 240, 241, 243 268, 269
• —Builds Catana, 240
• Hilotes; their War with Sparta, 248, 290 320
• Himera; raz'd to the Ground by Hannibal, 328
• Historians; who are to be Blam'd, and who Excusable, 244
• —Who end with the Battel at Mantinea, 446
• —Unpleasant when broken off with many Speeches, 657
• —The Profit of History, 583
• Honey in Colchis; makes Men mad, 371
• Horses; how exercis'd by Eumenes when he besieg'd in a strait Place. See Exercise.

• Japygians; Overcome the Tarentines, 241
• Jason the Pherean; his Acts, 420, 432, 433 487, 488
• Ida; the Mountain Ida describ'd, 524
• —The Wonders there, ibid.
• Illyrians; Overcome the Macedonians, 478
• —Conquer'd by Philip, 479, 486 522
• Imilco; the Carthaginian General in Sicily: his Acts, 380, 382, 383 426, 427
• —His Sacrileges, 385
• —Looses his Fleet, Army, &c. 391
• —His extream Misery in his own Country, ibid.
• —Dies for want, ibid.
• Isaurians; burn themselves in Pisidia, 584. 640
• India; the Description, 576
• —By a Law among the Indians, the Wives burn themselves with their dead Husbands, 622
• Inundations; fearful Inundations in Peloponnesus, 428
• —And in other Parts of Greece, 286
• —At Rhodes, 627
• Iphicrates; the Athenian General in Egypt, 425
• —His Acts in Egypt, 426
• —His other Acts, 397, 435, 486 490, 521
• —His Praise, 516
• Issus; the Battel at Issus by Alexander M. with the Persians, 535
• Judges in Persia are flea'd alive, 411, 412 463

• Lacedemon; the Earthquakes at Sparta, 244
• —Take Athens, 353
• —Their Quarrels with the Eleans, 365
• —Assist Cyrus against his Brother, ib. 367 407
• —Lose their Dominion at Sea, 394,
• —Overcome by the Athenians in a Sea-fight at Naxus, 422
• —Their War with the Argives, 493
• Lamia; the Story of Lamia, 674
• Lamia; the Beginning and Cause of the Lamian War, 490, 576 631
• Laws; Laws of Charondas 267
• —Of Zeleucus, 269
• —Of Diocles the Syracusian, and his Tragical End, 314
• —Of the Twelve Tables of Rome, 271, 272 301
• —Confirm'd by the Death of the Legislator, 270, 314 347
• Leonides; the Spartan General at Thermopyle, 217
• —His Heroick Death there, 220
• Leosthines; the Athenian General in the Lamian War, 569
• —Overcomes Antipater, 579
• —His Death, and Praise, ibid.
• Lesbians; subdu'd by the Athenians, 286
• Libanus; a Description of Mount Libanus, 367
• Long Life of Democritus, 362
• Lucanians; their War with the Thurians, and remarkable Victory, 400
• —With Dionysius the younger, 479
• —With the Tarentines, 701
• Lycaonia; the Situation, 576
• Lydia; the Province of Meleager, 574
• —The Situation, 576
• Lysander; the Spartan General against the Athenians, 333
• —His Victory over the Athenians at Aegos Potamos, 352
• —His Death, 393
• Lysimachus; one of Alexander M. his Commanders.
• —Thrace his Province, 574
• —Relieves the Rhodians with Provision,
• —Assists Cassander, 702
• —Stoops to Antigonus, ibid.
• Lysimachia built, 667

• Macedonians; the Parricides amongst the Macedonian Kings, 477
• —Rout the Greeks at Charonea, 516
• Mago the Carthaginian General, fights with Dionysius, and is kill'd, 414
• Mantineans; overcome by the Lacedemonians, 295
• —The City Mantinea besieg'd, and taken by the Spartans, 411, 413 464
• —The Battel with the Tageans describ'd, 445 503
• —Their War with the Megalopolites, 449
• Marathon; the Slaughter of the Persians there,
• Marmarensians; being besieg'd, burn their Houses, Parents, and Friends, 532
• Megalopolis built, 439
• —Their War with the Mantineans, 449
• —With the Spartans, 495
• Megara; the Acts of the Megareans, 231, 256, 265 283, 293
• —Their Sedition,
• Mentor the Rhodian, betrays the Sidonians, 496
• —His other Acts, 500, &c. &c.
• Mesopotamia; the Province of Arcesilas, 574
• —The Situation, 576
• Messenians; their War with the Spartans, 248
• —Are routed out of Greece by the Spartans, 374
• —Their Increase in Sicily, 392
• —The City Messina in Sicily sack'd by the Carthaginians, 382, 383, 427
• —Repair'd by Dionysius, 392
• —They assist Dion, 481
• —The City gain'd by Agathocles, 652
• —Messina in Peloponnesus rebuilt by Epaminondas, 435
• Meteors; an Astrological account of them, 429
• Methon; a City in Thrace Sack'd by Philip, 493
• Meton; the Circle of 19 years call'd Enneadeceterides, 227
• Miletum; their War with the Samians, 273
• —Their bloody Sedition, 352
• Mitylene; taken by the Athenians, 285, 286 315
• —Their Goods sold, ibid.
• —The Port, 340
• Motya; a City of Sicily,
• —Taken by Dionysius, 373, 379 422
• —Recover'd by the Carthaginians, 382
• Munychia; Raz'd by Demetrius, 676
• Muses; the Games of the Muses in Macedonia, 527
• Mycale; a Description of the battel at Mycale, 234
• Mycenas Raz'd to the ground by the Argives, 249

• Nabathaeans; Arabians, their Laws and Manners, 650
• —Their War with Demetrius, 651
• Naxus; Raz'd by Dionysius, 480
• Nectanabus; King of Egypt, his War with Artaxerxes, 425
• Nectanabus; revolts from his Father Tachos King of Egypt, and is overcome by Agesilaus, 448
• —Rebells against Ochus, 496
• Neptune; the Causer of all Earthquakes and Innundations, 429
• —Priests drown'd in the Sea offer'd to him, 305
• Niceas; the Athenian General his Acts, 485
• —His Expedition into Peloponnesus, 290
• —His great misfortunes and lamentable Condition in Sicily 307, 308, 311, 312 341, 344, 345
• —Is put to death, 314
• Nicocles; the Cyprian, the Tragical end of him and his whole Family, 665
• Nicolaus the Syracusian; his brave Speech for the saving the Athenian Captives from being put to death, 200

• Ocean; the Wonders found in it, 568, 569 619
• Ochus; King of Persia succceeds Artaxerxes, 448
• —His Expedition against Egypt, 491
• —His Acts, 498 534
• —Is destroyed with his whole Family, 413
• Olympias; the Mother of Alexander M. 598
• —Her Return out of Epirus into Macedonia, and Cruelty towards Archidoeus and Eurydice and others, 612
• —The terrible Famine in the Siege of Pydna, 621
• —Her Accusation and Death, 629, 630 699
• Olympus; the Temple of Jupiter Olympus, at Agrigentum, 340
• —Another at Syracuse 301, 514 553
• Olynthians; their War with Amyntas King of Macedon, 416
• —Demand their Land again, 397.
• —War with the Lacedemonians, 417
• Ophellas; Subdues the Cyrenians, 583
• —Joins with Agathocles in Africa, 673
• —He with his Auxiliaries perfidiously slain by Agathocles, 674
• —His Cruelty, ibid.
• Oracle of Dodona, 439
• —Of Hammon, 543
• Oracles deliver'd to Alexander M. at Hammon, ibid.
• —To the Clazomeans and Cumeans, concerning Leuca,
• —To Dionysius of his death, 440
• —To Eumelus King of Bosphoros of his death, 667
• —To the Helicenses, 428
• —To the Ionians, ibid.
• —To the Lacedemonians of expiating the murder of Pausanias, 239
• —To the Messinians in Sicily, 399
• —To Philip before his death, 517
• —To Philomelus, 489
• —To Satyrus King of Bosphorus, of the manner of his death, 667
• —To Seleucus by the Caldeans, 632, 649 720
• —To the Spartans of the Victory of the Thebans, 241, 430 485
• —To the Thebans of the Victory at Leuctra,
• —Of their ruin, 524
• —To Timoleon of his success in Sicily from Ceres, 508
• Orchomenos; Raz'd by the Thebans, 441
• —The Thebans their old Enemies, ibid.
• Ostracism; the Law and manner of it at Athens, 244

• Pallica; a City in Sicily; built by Ducetius, 261
• —Its Growth and Destruction, ibid
• —The strange boiling Pots call'd Craters in the Earth there, ibid.
• Pamphilia; the Province of Antigonus, 574
• —The Situation, 576
• Paphlagonia with Cappadocia, 574 628
• —The Provinces of Eumenes, 581
• Parmenio; his Acts in Phrygia, 540
• —Suspected of Treason, and put to death, 554
• Pausanias; the Lacedemonian General at Platea against Mardonius 231
• —His Treason against his Countrey, 237238 265
• —Discover'd how, and punished, ibid.
• Passes difficult Passes in Thermopyle, 219
• —In Uxiana 549
• —In the Rock Aornus, 557
• Peace; Peace all over the World, 273
• Pelopidas; the Theban General, 434
• —Taken by Alexander Prince of Pherea, 438
• —Deliver'd 440
• —His Acts and Death, and Praise, 442
• Peloponnesus; Peloponnesus liable to Earthquakes, 429
• —The Peloponnesian War, the Causes, Renual &c. 271, 280, 303 308, 325
• Perdiccas; One of Alexander M. Commanders 547
• —At Arbela, ibid.
• —Divides the Conquer'd Provinces, 574
• —His other Acts, 575, 576, 581, 583 631, 636, 639
• —The Captains conspire against him, 585
• —His Expedition into Egypt, 588
• Pericles; His Acts in Peloponnesus, 259, 260 287
• —His other Acts, 273, 274 302
• —His Arrears the publick Cause of the Peloponesian War, 277
• —His hot Speech, 273
• —His second Expedition into Peloponnesus, 281
• —His Death, ibid.
• Persepolis; Taken and burnt (by the instigation of a Strumpet,) by Alexander M, 550
• Persia; The Province of Peucestas, 574
• —The description of a pleasant Tract there, 616
• Petalisme 259
• Phalaecus; The General of the Phoceans, 495
• —His Sacrilegious Covetousness, 503
• —Punish'd by the Gods, 505
• Pharnabasus; The Persian General, 316
• —Helps sometimes the Athenians and sometimes the Lacedemonions, 321, 324, 375 357, 416
• —General of the War against the Aegyptians, 446
• Phialensians; Their seditian, 424
• Philip King of Macedon; The Epitome of his History, 477
• —His Acts and Wars, 477 to 516 to 556
• —His Feast and stately Games; and ominous Verses, 518
• —The Plot against his life, and the Cause ibid.
• —His Murder. &c, 519
• Philocles; The Athenian General at Aegos-Potamos, 352
• —Is put to Death ibid.
• Philomelus; stirs up the Phoceans, 486
• —Robs the Temple at Delphos, 491
• —Casts himself down from the top of a Rock, ibid
• Phoceans; Their War with the Doreans and Spartans, 256
• —With the Boetians, 393
• —With the Thebans, 432
• —They spoil the Temple at Delphos, 488, 491 526
• —Their Fight with the Thebans, 503
• —Are burnt in the Temple, 504
• Phocio; the Athenian General, 496
• —The sentence upon him and his punishment, 602
• Phoenicia; the Situation, 576
• Phrygia the Less, the Situation, ibid.
• —The Greater, ibid.
• Pindar; When he flourish'd, 200
• Pisidia; The scituation, 576
• Plague; Grievous amongst the Carthaginians, 418
• —The first Plague at Athens, 281
• —The second, 286
• —And the Causes, ibid
• —In the Camp of Hanniball in Sicily, for his Impiety, 341
• —In the Camp of Imilco, and the Cause, 389
• —In Africa, 358
• Plateans; the Battel at Platea with the Persians, 231
• —Are besieg'd by the Spartans, all put to Death and the City raz'd, 282, 286 315
• —Their other misfortunes, 427
• Plato; Sold by Dionysius, 411
• —The most learn'd of the Greeks, 263
• Porus; His War with Alexander M. 561
• —His Valour and Stature, 562
• Princes strengthen themselves more with Gentleness than Arms, 309
• —Their Vices most notorious, •57
• Prodigies; to Alexander M. before his Death, 572
• —To the Athenians before irreparable slaughter in Sicily, 305
• —To Epaminondas before his Victory at Leuctra, 428, 430, 484
• —To Hannibal after the violation of the Sepulchres in Sicily, 341 r, 377
• —To Pelopidas before his Death, 442
• —To the Spartans before their slaughter at Leuctra, 428, 430 484
• —To the Thebans before the Sacking of their City, 604
• —To Timoleon before his Expedition into Sicily, 508
• —Before his Fight with the Carthaginians, 513
• Ptolemy Alorites, King of Macedonia, kills his Brother, and was kill'd by his Brother, 440, 477 r, 497, 550
• Ptolomaeus Lagus was cur'd by a divine Power, 567
• —Governour of Egypt, 574
• —His stately preparations for the buying of Alexander M. 587
• —Confirm'd in the Government of Egypt, 590
• —Subdues Phoenicia, 592
• —Opposes Antigonus in divers places,
• —His Expedition into Cyprus, Silicia, and Syria, and his Successes, 98
• —His Battel and Victory, 646, 647 718
• —His War with Antigonus, 664
• —His Sea. Fight with Demetrius at Cyprus, 678
• —Is worsted, and returns into Egypt, 680
• —Recovers Coelo-Syria, 704
• Pylae; the Gates or Entry into Cilicia, 366
• Pyrrhus; the famous Enemy to the Romans, 623
• Pythagorean Philosopher; the Master to Epaminondas, and Philip King of Macedon, 478 510
• —The last of his Sect, when they liv'd, 440
• Pythia; why the Priestesses were no longer Virgins, 489

• Quinda; a strong Castle where Alexander M. Treasures were laid up, and carried away by Antigonus, 633
• Quinquiremes; or five Oars on a Bank, when first us'd, 376, 377 419

• Race; a Horse over-run by a Man, 362
• Rhegion; a pleasant and fruitful Country in Africa, 659
• Religion; Zeleucus his Law concerning it, 270
• —The Violation of Religion punish'd by publick Calamities, 286, 391, 392, 428 436, 437, 482
• Rhodes; the miserable Inundation at Rhodes, 627
• —Their War with Demetrius, 691
• —Staightly Besieg'd, 692
• —Their Fight with Demetrius and Victory, 693 778
• —The repairing of the City, 699
• Rhoxana Wife of Alexander M. murder'd with her son, by Cassander, 654
• Romans; the first time they paid Wages to their Soldiers, 364
• —The first time the People disobey'd the Senate, 404
• —Their sad Overthrow by the Gauls at Allia, 406
• —Defend the Capital, 406, 407 456
• —Their Wars with the Samnites, 611, 640, 641, 642, 652, 675, 710, 711, 713, 726
• —With the Marsians and Hetrurians, 676

• Sacrifice; a Butcherly Sacrifice of Captives, punished by God, 684
• Sacrilege; in divers manners punished by the Gods, 504, 505, 506, 490, 494, 698 542, 543, 526, 529, 784
• —Causes a War, 443
• —Check'd by an Earthquake, 503
• —Cast in the Teeth of the Athenians by a Tyrant, ibid.
• Salamis; the Sea-Fight at Salamis between the Grecians and Persians, and the remarkable Victory of the Greeks, 224, 225 252
• Saturn; a Boy offer'd up to him: The Idol at Carthage, 341, 663 740
• Sciones; besieg'd and taken by Storm, and most cruelly dealt with by the Athenians, 291, 292, 294 323, 325
• Stytalisme; amongst the Argives what it is, 432
• Sedition: Of the Arcadians, 433
• —Of the Argives, ibid.
• —Of Alexander M. his Soldiers, 568
• —The most bloody Sedition of the Corcyrians, 322
• —Of the Corinthians, 424
• —Of Dionysius his Horsemen, 355
• —Of Megareans, 425
• —Phialeans 424
• —Of the Phliasians, 425
• —Against Timoleon, 513, 514 553
• —Of the Syracusians, 253
• —Of the Zacynthians, 426
• Seleucus Governour of the Province of Babylon, so made by Antipater, 590
• —His Acts, 613, 632, 634, 635, 646 701, 703, 705, 717
• —Recovers Babylon, 649
• —Wears a Diadem, 680
• Serpents; the Serpents of India, the Greatest and the most Venomeus, 562
• —Of Africa, 674
• Sicilians; their War with Hannibal, 339
• —With Imilcar, 341
• —With Imilco, 380
• —With Hanno, 312
• —With Amilcar, 654
• —Assists Dion, 481
• —Recover their Liberty by the help of Timoleon, 511
• Sidonians; their Revolt from Ochus, King of Persia, 496 531
• —Are betray'd by Mentor the Rhodian, 497, &c. &c.
• —Their miserable Destruction, 498
• Socrates; His Condemnation, 374
• Sogdiana; Its Scituation, 576
• Sophocles; the Athenian General in Sicily, 285
• —The wonderfull Death of the Poet, 351
• —His Son likewise a Tragick Poet, 382
• Soul; the Immortality, 574
• —The Cure of the Soul more excellent than the body, 268
• Spartans; the praise of them that were kill'd at Thermopyle,••0
• —Sparta first b•sieg'd by the Thebans, 435
• Speech; Gyiipus the Lacedemonian his severe Speech against the Athenian Captives in Sicily, 312
• —Nicolaus his brave Speech to save their lives, 308, &c. &c.
• Stratagems; of the Aegestines against the Athenians of Agathocles against the Geloans, 609, 655 729
• —Against the Carthaginians, 656, 659, 660, 661, 664, 671, 683 735, 736, 738, 750, 705
• —Against Sosistratus, 602
• —Of Alcibiades in perswading Ducetius to to fortify Sparta, 303
• —Of Alexander M. in Burning his Fleet, 530 &c.
• Susa deliver'd up to Alexander M. 548
• —The Situation, 576
• Sybrarites; Sybaris razed by the Crotoniats, 266
• —Repair'd 267
• —Again erected, 261, 267, 271 295, 300
• Syracusians; Besi•g'd by the Athenians, 302
• —Overcome the Athenians in several Sea-Fights, 305
• —Their Cruelty upon the Athenian Captives, 314
• —Their many Wars with the Carthaginians, 319, 320, 339, 341 353, 374, 377
• —With Dionysius 359
• —They beat Imilco in a Sea-Fight, 385
• —How they were freed from the Tyranny of the Dionysiates, 481, 510 547
• Dion receiv'd, ibid
• —The City plunder'd by the Dionysians, 485
• —Deliver'd from slavery by the assistance of the Corinthians under Timoleon, 507, 509, 510 . 546, 547
• —The City sadly plunder'd by the Soldiers of Agathocles, 609
• —His cruel punishment of the Citizens, 687
• —And his butchery of the Fugitives, 693
• Syria the Province of Laomedon, 574
• —The Situation, 576
• —Subdu'd by Ptolemy, 592

• Tarrentines; Their unfortunate War with the Japygians, 241
• —They help the Sicilians against Agathocles, 640
• —Antigonus against Eumenes; 620
• —Their War with the Lucanians, 701
• Tauromenum; When built, 480
• Tegeans; Their War with the Mantineans, 477
• Teribazus the Persian Governor of Armenia, allows quiet Passage to the Greeks returning out of Persia, 378
• —Is accus'd by Orontes, and acquitted, 411, 412 463
• Thais, the Strumpet, perswades Alexander M. to burn Persepolis, 511
• Thalestris the Amazon Queen, comes to Alexander M. to have Issue by him, 554
• Thebans; their War with the Athenians, 257, 280, 286, 300 308, 319, 322
• —Their Cittadel Cadmea seiz'd by the Spartans against the League, 417, 421 474
• —They refuse to join in the General Peace, 424, 429 483
• —Their great War with the Lacedemonians, ibid.
• —The Prodigies that appear'd before the War, ibid.
• —Their Victory at Leuctra, 407
• —Their other Acts, 408, 434, 436 489, 492
• —Their Expedition into Peloponnesus, 437
• —Another Expedition into Peloponnesus, 440
• —Some Battels with the Lacedemonians, 495
• —They raze Phocis, 496
• —Their Fight with the Phoceans, 503
• Thebes Garrison'd by Philip, and afterwards driven out, 516, 521 563
• —Rebell against Alexander M. 524, 525 567
• —The miserable destruction of their City and Inhabitants by Alexander M, 526, 527 569
• —The City rebuilt by Cassander, 630
• —Its various Changes, 631
• Themistocles the Athenian General, 216
• —His wise Counsels at Artemesium, and at Salamis, 222, 223 250
• —His Stratagems, 224, 225 252
• —His banishment 243
• —Flies to Xerxes, 244
• —His last Stratagem whereby he deceiv'd Xerxes, 245
• —His Death and praise, 245, 246 272
• Theodorus; His brave Speech to the Syracusians to preserve their Liberties, 386
• Thermopyle; defended bravely by the Greeks against Xerxes, 217, 219 246
• Thrace; The Province of Lysimachus, 574
• —They waste Chersonesus, 375
• —Treacherous to the Abderites, 423
• —Their War with Lysimachus, 640
• Thucydides; where he begins and ends his History, 319, 377 352
• Tigris; The Course of the River Tigris, 549
• —Join'd with a Bridge by Antigonus, 614
• Timoleon; The Corinthian General into Sicily: A short Account of his Acts, 507, &c. 513 &c. 551
• —Causes Peace and Plenty all over Sicily, 513, 514 553
• —His Death, and pompous Funeral at Syracuse, 516
• Tissaphernes the Persian General, fights bravely with Cyrus, 368
• —Treacherously cuts off the Grecian Commanders, 369
• —His War with Agesilaus in the Lesser Asia, 392
• —Overcome by Agesilaus, 393
• —And afterwards Beheaded, ibid.
• Trees; Trees distilling of Honey, 553
• Tribunes; Military Tribunes, when first Created at Rome, 251, 271, 272, 277 300, 301, 306
• Tripolis; a City in Phoenicia, 496
• Tunis; taken by Agathocles, 501
• Tyrants; the Thirty Tyrants at Athens, 357, 358, &c. &c.
• —Their Cruelties, ibid. 372 ibid. 413
• —A Tyrant distracts every body, 675
• —How Tyrants are to be dealt with, 411
• Tyre; besieg'd by Alexander M. 537, &c. &c.
• —Made a Peninsula, ibid.
• —Is taken, 431
• —An ancient City is had been, but then destroy'd, 537
• —Afterwards rebuilt, 541

• Virginia; kill'd by her own Father at Rome, to prevent her being a Slave to a Villain that had sworn, she was his Slave Servant, 271
• Virtue; we hate when it's present, but desire it earnestly when it's lost, and taken from us, 221, 566 615
• Utica; the memorable Siege and Defence at Utica in Africa by Agathocles, 680
• —The Captives of Utica hung at the Engines alive to be shot at by the Townsmen, ibid.

• Wine-Cellars; the stately Wine-Cellars of Gellias in Agrigentum, 341

• Xenophon the Historian; where he begins and ends his History, 319, 446 504
• —Is created General over the Greeks that return'd out of Persia, 374
• Xerxes; his Expedition, Armies, &c. into Greece, 213, 216, 218 243, 245
• —The Sea-Fight at Artemisium, 222
• —The Fight with Leonidas at Thermopylae, 218, 219 246
• —The Sea-Fight at Salamis, 224, 225 252
• —His Flight to Ecbatana, 234
• —Is Assassinated, 258

• Zacynthus; the Sedition and War at Zacynthus, 416
• Zaleucus; his Laws at Thurium in Italy, 270