The World in Wich I Live, and my Place in itBoD – Books on Demand, 29/01/2024 - 620 من الصفحات Reprint of the original, first published in 1875. |
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THE EMPIRE OF THE MEDĘS AND PERSIAND DEPORE ITS CONNECTION WITH | lxi |
EVENTS WHICH TOOK PLACE 800N AFTER CHRISTS DEATH | 1 |
SECTION | 2 |
B C | 5 |
PART II | 8 |
Cyrus permits the Jews to return to Judæa and rebuild their | 9 |
SECTION | 12 |
CONSTANTINE AND HIS SUCCESSORS | 300 |
Severe persecutions About 300 suffer death | 304 |
The Jews rebel in all parts of the Roman Empire and | 305 |
John Knox returnsThe league in favour of Protestantism | 307 |
The Nonconformists ejected by the Act of Uniformity | 310 |
The Christian soldiers at this time very numerous and able | 312 |
Mary returns to Scotland | 314 |
The Spaniards make an unsuccessful attempt to recover | 318 |
CHAPTER II | 14 |
CHAPTER III | 18 |
SECTION 3 | 20 |
The character of Charles I His counsellors | 22 |
Israel divided into two kingdoms | 23 |
THE SUCCESSORS OF CYRUS AND THEIR CONDUCT TOWARDS THE JEWS | 26 |
Assyria becomes powerful under Ninus and Semiramis | 28 |
CHAPTER IV | 33 |
CHAPTER II | 34 |
Miltiades defeats the Persians at the battle of Marathon 38 | 38 |
SECTION 2 | 40 |
The foundation of the Temple laid | 41 |
CHAPTER III | 44 |
399 | 46 |
FROM THE DIVISION OF THE KINGDOM TO THE BABYLONISH CAPTIVITY | 48 |
480 Leonidas and the Spartans at Thermopyle | 49 |
The inspired council held at Jerusalem | 52 |
Ten tribes revolt from Rehoboam | 54 |
Alexander succeeds Philip | 56 |
The First Punic | 65 |
Thirtythree captains striving for power | 70 |
Succeeded by Smerdis the Artaxerxes of Ezra iv who stops | 72 |
SECTION 3 | 74 |
PART VII | 76 |
Although Judah has some good kings she also falls from | 77 |
War between Pompey and Cæsar | 85 |
He orders the slaughter of the children in Bethlehem | 90 |
SECTION 2 | 98 |
The Bishop of Jerusalem | 99 |
CHAPTER III | 105 |
Belgium separates from Holland and chooses a King of | 107 |
The remarkable prophecies respecting Josiah and Cyrus | 108 |
Page | 115 |
SECTION 2 | 118 |
Constantine removes the seat of empire from Bome to Con | 121 |
Constantins succeeds | 127 |
THE TIME OF THE MACCABEES | 134 |
quered | 135 |
The rise of Venice in the fifth century | 137 |
Charlemagne decides against the worship of images but | 139 |
The good Emperors ended and almost all the succeeding rulers | 147 |
CHAPTER I | 149 |
CHAPTER III | 157 |
He seeks the protection of Rome | 161 |
THE MOGULS AND TARTARS IN ASIA AND THE CRUSADE IN EUROPE | 168 |
Land in England | 175 |
Invention of the Arabic figures 152 | 177 |
We have gone beyond the fall of the Western Empire to | 182 |
Lord Cobham burned | 185 |
Empire sold to Didius Julian | 193 |
PART VI | 195 |
SECTION 1 | 198 |
SECTION 2 | 200 |
The history of Scotland continued | 210 |
War with the Pindarrees | 211 |
Brazil discovered by the Portuguese | 216 |
Philip Melancthon | 219 |
Austria the greatest slave of alland given up to the yoke of Rome | 243 |
Henry succeeded by Edward VI | 246 |
Character of Queen Elizabeth | 253 |
Goes to the college at Erfurt | 276 |
They conquer Egypt and the north of Africa 207 | 277 |
Takes Tyre | 284 |
Visits Rome and on his return becomes Doctor | 286 |
PART II | 291 |
CHAPTER IV | 293 |
Rebellion in Irelard | 298 |
Killed in battle | 299 |
CHAPTER V | 320 |
Wars in Italy in which many of the sovereigns of Europe | 321 |
They conquer Russia | 324 |
George IILs first attack of insanityRecovers in a | 326 |
Bothwells death | 327 |
THE CRUELTY OF THE PEOPLE OF ROME AND ROMES PUNISHMENT | 330 |
Egypt conquered | 332 |
Account of Milan | 335 |
The plague The benevolent Romish Bishop of Marseilles | 341 |
CHAPTER IV | 344 |
The Mogul Empire previously mentioned as established | 345 |
CHAPTER V | 350 |
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THE GREĊIAN EMPIRE B c 331 to B C 168 | 354 |
THE REFORMATION IN IRELAND | 356 |
Even in England revolutionary principles find some advocates | 361 |
The peace of Cambray | 362 |
Much disturbance in most of the States of Europe during | 376 |
Peter and Ivan come to the throne | 378 |
Theodoxins comes to the throne | 379 |
CHAPTER V | 384 |
PART XIII | 394 |
At Theodosiuss death the Empire finally divided | 395 |
The Diet at SpiresThe name of Protestants given to | 397 |
Alaric plunders Rome 123 | 406 |
Peter goes to Holland and England to learn shipbuilding | 408 |
The present King of Holland begins to reign | 409 |
The French East India Company established at Pondicherry | 419 |
Spain and Portugal attacked by the Vandals Goths | 427 |
London built before the invasion in Claudiuss reign | 432 |
The Swedes propose to choose a new king and Charles returns 326 | 444 |
Genseric and his Vandals plunder Rome | 455 |
The Irish Bishops declare themselves Protestants | 458 |
SECTION 2 | 473 |
The American colonies | 474 |
Babylon taken | 476 |
The Second Punic | 478 |
The first or Nicene Council against the Arian heresy | 480 |
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Justinians brave General Belisarius puts an end to the king | 534 |
Spain and the islands of the Mediterranean ceded to Rome | 535 |
The twelve Cæsars | 536 |
Fasten Must go back to that period in the Eastern | 537 |
Mahomet becomes Sultan of the Turks 193 | 538 |
Death of Peter the Great | 539 |
The Anabaptists take MunsterAre conquered and put | 540 |
The Saracens settle in Sicily | 541 |
The Romans leave Britain to the mercy of the Picts | 542 |
The Goths of Spain retire before the Saracens into | 545 |
Philip IV loses Portugal | 546 |
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