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The Story of the Greeks · H. A. (Hélène Adeline) Guerber — chapter 62 of 62 · ~206 words · public domain

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Themistocles, Athenian general 112 council planned by 125 courage of 133 exiled by Athenians 140 honor of 140 jealousy of 116

Thermopylae, Greeks at 127, 128 Pass of 20, 125

Thersander 40, 44

Theseum 143

Theseus, bones of 143 Greek hero 26-28

Thespians, bravery of 130

Thespis builds first theater 93

Thessaly, location of 55

Thirty Tyrants, the 170-172

Thrasybulus, statues to 172

Tigris, Greeks swim the 246

Torture, instrument of 278

Tragedy, Greek meaning of 93 writers of 94

Troy, burning of 53 location of 41 siege of 47-53 sung by Homer 60

Truce, hundred years' 28, 55

Tyrant, meanings of 97

Tyre, burning of 243

Tyrtaeus leads Spartans 75

Ulysses, in disguise 46 sung by Homer 60 the crafty king 44 wooden horse of 52

Vine, golden 106, 253

Voting in Athens 91, 103

War, end of Peloponnesian 170 engines of 124, 263 First Messenian 71 length of Peloponnesian 153 of the Epigoni 40 of the Two Leagues 277 Second Messenian 77

Wonders of the world 149, 228, 264

Xanthippe 158

Xenophon 159, 182

Xerxes I., canal dug by 124 defeat of 134 host of 121-124 sorrow of 122 vessels of, wrecked 126

Xuthus rules Athens 21

Zeus (see also Jupiter) 77, 151, 162

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