The Universal Chronologist, and Historical Register: From the Creation to the Close of the Year 1825; Comprising the Elements of General History, from the French of M. St. Martin: with an Elaborate Continuation, in which are Minutely Detailed the Numerous and Important Events and Transactions Arising Out of the French RevolutionSherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1826 - Chronology, Historical |
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... person his Lacedæmonian troops . Steneleus , Euryalus , and Diomedes , led on the warriors of Argos , Epidaurus , Eginus , Thyrintus , Trezines , and Hermione . Nestor commanded the Messenians of Pylos and Cyparissi . Menestheus headed ...
... person his Lacedæmonian troops . Steneleus , Euryalus , and Diomedes , led on the warriors of Argos , Epidaurus , Eginus , Thyrintus , Trezines , and Hermione . Nestor commanded the Messenians of Pylos and Cyparissi . Menestheus headed ...
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... person , being supported by the impious and cruel Mezentius , king of the Tyrrhenians , who , having been expelled from his territories , commanded , with his son Lausus , the warriors of the city of Care . These , with other ...
... person , being supported by the impious and cruel Mezentius , king of the Tyrrhenians , who , having been expelled from his territories , commanded , with his son Lausus , the warriors of the city of Care . These , with other ...
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... person , obliged him to seek refuge at Lachish , a city of the Canaanites , where he was put to death by the emissaries of the conspirators . Jeroboam the second succeeded his father Joash to the throne of Israel . The 23d dynasty of ...
... person , obliged him to seek refuge at Lachish , a city of the Canaanites , where he was put to death by the emissaries of the conspirators . Jeroboam the second succeeded his father Joash to the throne of Israel . The 23d dynasty of ...
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... person , in 588 , after having subsisted 392 years . KINGS OF ISRAEL . 980 Jeroboam , one of Solomon's officers , usurper of the throne 959 Nadab , son of Jeroboam 957 Baasha , a usurper 933 Ela , son of Baasha 932 Zimri , a usurper 932 ...
... person , in 588 , after having subsisted 392 years . KINGS OF ISRAEL . 980 Jeroboam , one of Solomon's officers , usurper of the throne 959 Nadab , son of Jeroboam 957 Baasha , a usurper 933 Ela , son of Baasha 932 Zimri , a usurper 932 ...
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... persons in Rome capable of bear- ing arms ; the whole being closed with the customary lus- trum . Timotheus , tyrant ... person to witness the cele- bration of the nuptials of his daughter Cleopatra with the 92 [ SIXTH CHRONOLOGICAL AND ...
... persons in Rome capable of bear- ing arms ; the whole being closed with the customary lus- trum . Timotheus , tyrant ... person to witness the cele- bration of the nuptials of his daughter Cleopatra with the 92 [ SIXTH CHRONOLOGICAL AND ...
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