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The Story of the Greeks · H. A. (Hélène Adeline) Guerber — chapter 60 of 62 · ~174 words · public domain

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Philippic, origin of 221

Philopoemon, anecdote of 279 "Last of the Greeks" 280

Philoxenus, a philosopher 202-204

Phocion, caution of 257 "Last of the Athenians" 261

Phoenicians, home of 13

Pindar, house of 233

Pisistratidae, expulsion of 102

Pisistratus, death of 98 hypocrisy of 95 improvement of Athens by 96

Plataea 134, 136

Plato, Olympic crown given to 212 pupil of Socrates 59 words of Socrates preserved by 177, 179

Poliorcetes, "the city taker" 263

Polynices 37-39

Porus, Indian king 250

Poseidon 52, 280

Priam, begs Hector's body 51 desertion of Paris by 41 sung by Homer 60

Prisoners of war as slaves 48, 61

Ptolemy, builds tomb for Alexander 255 conquered by Demetrius 263

Pyramids of Egypt 12, 264

Pyrrha 19, 20

Pythias 204-208

Quarries, The 203

Retreat of the Ten Thousand 185

Rome, Achaeans exiled to 281 art in 282 power of 270, 277

Roxana, imprisonment of 261 wife of Alexander 252

Sacred Battalion 195, 226

Sacred War 224

Salamis, victory at 134, 170

Sardis, burning of 109 taken by Alexander 237

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