Outlines of General History
The Decisive Battles of the World
The Battle of MARATHON, B. C. 400, in which the Athenians under Miltiades defeated the Persians under Darius.
A Chronological Table, From Earliest Time Up to Date
The plan of the following Chronological Table, though extremely simple, requires, as being a new one, a short explanation. In order to give…
A Chronological Table, From Earliest Time Up to Date: According
B. C. 4004 The Creation of the World, according to the Hebrew text of the Scriptures. According to the version of the Septuagint, 5872.
A Chronological Table, From Earliest Time Up to Date: Athens
B. C. 769 Syracuse built by Archius of Corinth. 767 Sardanapalus King of Assyria. 760 The Ephori popular Magistrates, instituted at…
A Chronological Table, From Earliest Time Up to Date: Persians
Daniel prophesied. 529 Death of Cyrus the Great. -Cambyses King of Persia. 527 Death of Pisistratus Tyrant of Athens. 522 Darius, son of…
A Chronological Table, From Earliest Time Up to Date: Ostracism
B. C. 483 Aristides banished from Athens by the Ostracism. 480 The Spartans, under Leonidas, cut to pieces at Thermopylæ. Naval victory…
A Chronological Table, From Earliest Time Up to Date: Cimon
Themistocles banished by the Ostracism. 470 Cimon, son of Miltiades, defeats the Persian army and fleet in one day, at the mouth of the…