Part 32

Sparta, size of, 19; Peloponnesian league of, 20; Hellenic league of, 20 f.; supports aristocracy, 20; pretexts of, for tyranny, 25; refuses to enter Achæan league, 32 f.; funeral custom of, 43; home of poets and musicians, 81 f.; golden age of art at, 82; absence of tyrants in, 84; military life of, 84 f.; puritan movement in, 85; army of, 86; danger of, from Helots, 87; growth of, 87 ff.; change of foreign policy by, 88 f.; in conflict with democratic movement, 89 f.; domestic situation in, when hegemon, 90 ff.; imperial problems of, 93 ff.; donation to, from Ætolians, 241.

Spartans, kinsmen of the Jews, 79 f.

Stasis, 22 ff.

Stoa, philosophy of, in Macedon, 225 f.

Superiority, essential in empire, 2.

Susa, great marriage of, 136 ff.

Symmachia, basis of Spartan empire, 20 f.; of Athenian empire, 24 f.

Sympolity, defined, 32 f.

Syncretism, religious, in Egypt, 178 f.

Synod, Boeotian, 27 ff.; Hellenic, of Philip II, 28 ff.; of Antigonus Doson, 242 ff.; Achæan, 237.

Taxes, in Athens, 68.

Temples, in Egypt, 172 f.; subordinated to city-states by Seleucids, 200; despoiled by Seleucids, 200 f.

Thebes, hegemony of, 26; position of, in Boeotia, 27; destruction of, 123 f.

Themistocles, policy of, 39 f.

Theocritus, on Philadelphus, 156, 171 f.

Theopompus, on Philip II, 118.

Thermopylæ, battle of, 189 f.

Thucydides, on stasis, 22 ff.; on empire, 23 f.; Funeral Oration of, 44 ff.; on the Athenian empire, 75 f.; political sense of, 77.

Tigranes the Great, conquers Syria, 192.

Tribute, how used by Athenians, 71.

Troy, visited by Alexander, 124 f.

Truth, in Plato, 98.

Tyche, worship of, by the irreligious, 144.

Tyranny, outlawed, 239 f.

Tyrants, absent in Sparta, 84; in Greece, 224 f.

Universality, logical issue of imperialism, 4 f.

Worship of the dead, so-called, 14 ff.

Xerxes, army of, 40.