Hector, falls by hand of Achilles 50 kills Patroclus 50 sung by Homer 60
Hecuba, dream of 41
Helen runs away with Paris 43
Helios. See Apollo.
Hellas, how named (see also Greece) 21
Hellen, second son of Deucalion 20
Hellespont, a narrow strait 109 bridging the 121
Helots, Spartan slaves 61 strike for freedom 145 temperance taught by 68
Hephaestion, drinks himself to death 252 friend of Alexander 236 mistaken for Alexander 241
Heracles. See Hercules.
Heraclidae, banishment of 28 regain possessions 55
Heraclides, treachery of 214
Hercules, birthplace of 28 festival instituted by 78 games in honor of 38
Hermes, destruction of statues of 166
Heroic Age 25, 57
Hipparchus 98, 99
Hippias, Athenian ruler 98 capture of 102 Darius' generals guided by 111 killed 113 seeks aid from Darius 105
Hippocrates drives out plague 156
Homer, birthplace of 60 blindness of 57 poems of, collected 97 rank of, as poet 58, 60
Hot Gateway 20, 125
Hymettus, honey of 17
Hyphasis River 251
Icarian Sea, how named 24
Icarus flies too high 24
Ilium. See Troy.
Immortals, bodyguard of Xerxes 122 gain Pass of Thermopylae 129
Inachus teaches Pelasgians 13
Ionia, derivation of name 21 location of 56, 104
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