Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records of Time, to the General Peace of 1801 ...R. Phillips, 1802 |
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... Persians , from the Founda- tion of their Empire , to its Subjugation , by Alexander the Great - History of the Persians , from the Recovery of their Empire from the Parthians to their Sub- jugation by the Arabs Notes upon the Persian ...
... Persians , from the Founda- tion of their Empire , to its Subjugation , by Alexander the Great - History of the Persians , from the Recovery of their Empire from the Parthians to their Sub- jugation by the Arabs Notes upon the Persian ...
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... PERSIA . From the Foundation of the Empire to its Subjugation by Alexander the Great . PERSIA , one of the most delightful countries in Asia , in different ages , has been called by different denominations . It extended anci- ently ...
... PERSIA . From the Foundation of the Empire to its Subjugation by Alexander the Great . PERSIA , one of the most delightful countries in Asia , in different ages , has been called by different denominations . It extended anci- ently ...
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... Persia by their vassals is instanced by Herodotus , who says , that Xerxes being once in great danger by sea , many of ... Persian empire , had won be- -fore his elevation to the throne . Being thus at- tired , he ate some figs , with a ...
... Persia by their vassals is instanced by Herodotus , who says , that Xerxes being once in great danger by sea , many of ... Persian empire , had won be- -fore his elevation to the throne . Being thus at- tired , he ate some figs , with a ...
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... Persian empire , but it was boldly re- probated by the magi , who remained firm to this article of their creed , " There is one God ; " VOL . VIII . a principle D a principle which they carefully transmitted to their posterity . PERSIA .
... Persian empire , but it was boldly re- probated by the magi , who remained firm to this article of their creed , " There is one God ; " VOL . VIII . a principle D a principle which they carefully transmitted to their posterity . PERSIA .
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... Persian mo- narchs , little can be asserted with confidence before the time of Cyrus , whom we have already noticed as the founder of the empire ... Persia is clouded with fic- tion 32 PERSIA .
... Persian mo- narchs , little can be asserted with confidence before the time of Cyrus , whom we have already noticed as the founder of the empire ... Persia is clouded with fic- tion 32 PERSIA .
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according accordingly afterward Alexander ambassadors ancient Antiochus Armenia Armenia Minor arms Artaxerxes ascended the throne Asia assembled Athenians Attalus Babylon battle bestowed body brother called Cambyses Cappadocia caused cavalry Chosroes Cilicia command compelled crown Cyaxares Cyrus Darius defeated Demetrius diadem dominions dreadful Egypt Egyptian emperor empire enemy engagement espoused Eumenes expedition father fleet forces formidable Greece Greeks hastened head Hellespont historians horse hundred immediately inhabitants invaded king king's kingdom Lacedæmonians length Lydia Macedon Macedonians marched Mardonius Medes ment Mithridates monarch murdered Mysia nations numerous army Ochus Parthians peace Pergamus Persian Persian empire person Pharnabazus Phrygia possession powerful army priests prince provinces Ptolemy put to death received reduced reign resolved retire revenge revolt Romans Rome royal Sardis Scythians Seleucus senate sent sians siege slaughter soon sovereign succeeded success Syria Tabari temple territories thousand Thrace Tigranes tion Tissaphernes took troops victory whilst Xerxes