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The Story of the Greeks · H. A. (Hélène Adeline) Guerber — chapter 54 of 62 · ~170 words · public domain

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Coronea 148, 189

Crete, location of 22

Criminals, punishment of 176 self-defense of 91

Crito 177, 179

Croesus, ruler of Lydia 253

Croton, Greek colony 81, 166

Cunaxa, battle at 180

Cyclops, meaning of 14

Cydnus, Alexander bathes in 240

Cylon 88

Cyrus, death of 180

Daedalus invents sails 22

Damocles' sword 209

Damon 204-208

Danaus teaches shipbuilding 17

Darius, army of, routed 113 audience chamber of 106 death of 119, 248 offers peace to Alexander 247 resolves to conquer Greece 108, 117 second army of 110 "The Great King" 104

Decelea, fortification of 168

Delos, Island of 177, 179

Delphi, temple at, rebuilding of 101 robbed 224 saved by thunderstorm 130, 267

Demeter, festival of 17, 191

Demetrius, generosity of 266 imprisonment of 267 "The Preserver" 263

Democedes, court physician 107

Democrat, derivation of 95

Demosthenes, cowardice of 226 joy of, at death of Philip 233 orator 221-223 takes poison 259

Deucalion 19, 20

Diana, goddess 47 temple of 65, 227, 237, 264

Diocles, traitor 269

Diogenes 234, 235

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