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Page 84
... Macedon had long disputed with them , and afterwards , by that of Pydna and Potidea : which their joint forces had besieged and taken from the Athenians . But the Olynthians could not be influenced by gratitude towards such a bene ...
... Macedon had long disputed with them , and afterwards , by that of Pydna and Potidea : which their joint forces had besieged and taken from the Athenians . But the Olynthians could not be influenced by gratitude towards such a bene ...
Page 87
... Macedon could ever boast of . But his successes cast a shade over them ; his subjects have no part in this am- for prosperity hath great power to bition . Harassed by those various veil such baseness from observation . excursions he is ...
... Macedon could ever boast of . But his successes cast a shade over them ; his subjects have no part in this am- for prosperity hath great power to bition . Harassed by those various veil such baseness from observation . excursions he is ...
Page 382
... Macedon begins . 753 Era of the building of Rome in Italy by Romulus , first king of the Romans . 720 Samaria taken , after three years siege , and the kingdom of Israel finished , by Salmanasar , king of Assyria , who carries the ten ...
... Macedon begins . 753 Era of the building of Rome in Italy by Romulus , first king of the Romans . 720 Samaria taken , after three years siege , and the kingdom of Israel finished , by Salmanasar , king of Assyria , who carries the ten ...
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