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INDEX.Abisares, r,26, 538, 547, 568, 569, 586.Acesines, 570 et seq., 595.Aerobolisti, 64.^gean, Persian operations in, 285operations in, 322 ; final successes in,349.Agallassa, 597.Agatlio, 22S, 373, .381.Agema, 138, 144. ^Agesilaus, 113-115.Agis, 322, 417, 433.Agrianians, 2(J0.<strong>Alex<strong>and</strong>er</strong> : birth, 127 ; regent, 127his first Alex<strong>and</strong>ria, 128 ; conduct atChagronaea, 129 ;quarrels with Philip,130 ; sides with his mo<strong>the</strong>r, 130not implicated in Philip ^s death,131 ;punishes murderers, 131 ; seizesthrone, 132 ; shows ability to hold it,132; what he taught <strong>the</strong> world, 167;his youth, 181 ;his education, 181-2;with Persian ambassadors, 182 ; histeaehfers, 182 ; taught by Aristotle,182 ;personal appearance <strong>and</strong> characteristics,182-3; subdues Bucephalus,1S3 ; his mind, 183 ; how heled <strong>the</strong> army, 184 ; dangers on hisaccession, 184 ; how he overcame<strong>the</strong>m, 184-5 ; march on Thessaly,185 ; elected Hegemon, 186 ; withDiogenes, 186 ; reported killed, 209 ;his luck, 211 ; his patience at Thebes,212-14 ; his first year's work, 217 ;<strong>the</strong>ories about him, 218 ; what heknew about Asia, 219 ; his abiUty,219 ; his imagination, 220 ; his"hopes," 221; his debt <strong>and</strong> moneyon h<strong>and</strong>, 222 ; st<strong>art</strong>s for Asia, 224 ; ascomm<strong>and</strong>er, 230 ; at Troy, 232 ; hisgallantry at <strong>the</strong> (iranicus, 242-3 ; hiswounds, 243 ; his plaus after <strong>the</strong>Granicus, 250 ; his generosity to capturedcities, 254 ; his portrait byApelles, 255 ; his improvements incaptured cities, 256 ; disb<strong>and</strong>s fleet,261 ; his plans after Halicarnassus,269; his first winter campaign, 270et seq. ; his success in Asia Minor,282 ; his political sense, 2K2 ; raises asecond fleet, 2K7 ;sick at Tarsus, 292 ;marches to meet Darius, 296 ; everyone believes hira lost, 300 ; st<strong>art</strong>ledat being cut <strong>of</strong>f, 301 ; his moral courage<strong>and</strong> confidence, 302 ; his speechto his men, 30;> ; his conduct <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>battle, see " Issus ;" treats royalcaptives with magnanimity, 318 ; hissensible i)lan <strong>of</strong> campaign, 326 ; whyhe did not advance on Babylon, 328;his pertinacity at Tyre, 331, 338campaign in Anti-Libanus, 333 ; hisobstinacy at Gaza, 344 ; omen atGaza, 345 ; his wound at Gaza, 345 ;his cruelty, 346; occupies Memphis,348 ; his treatment <strong>of</strong> Egyptians,348 ; founds Alex<strong>and</strong>ria, 349 ; visitstemple <strong>of</strong> Jupiter Amnion, 349-51 ;his interview with priests, 350 ;pardonsGranicus' prisoners, 353 ; hissuperstition <strong>and</strong> intelligence, 358what he had done in five j-ears, 359his object in treating <strong>the</strong> royal captiveswell, 360 ; meets Persian van,362 ; advances towai-ds Persian army,364 ; his stockaded camps, 3(54-5speech to his <strong>of</strong>ficers, 365 ; refuses tosteal a victory, 3()(>; his dispositionsat Arbela, 370-3 ; his conduct preceding<strong>the</strong> battle, 37 "'-4 ; his conductduring, see "Arbela;" capturesBabylon, 3J- 9 ; rests his array in Babylon,390 ; distributes bounty to hismen, 390 ;st<strong>art</strong>s for Persepolis, 394 ;his knowledge <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> country, 396;turns Uxian position, 397 ; defeatsUxians, 398 ; his method <strong>of</strong> doingso, 398-9; his operations at PersianGates, 400-S ; march on Persepolis,408 ; burns Persepolis. 410 ; his habits,410 ; st<strong>art</strong>s on Mardian campaign,411 ; what he had accomplishedin four years' <strong>war</strong>, 411-12; leavesPersepolis, 41(! ; subdues Paraetacse,417 ;discharges Thessalians, 418bounty to <strong>the</strong>m, 41S ; his future ta.sk,41S ; nu)re treasures in Ecbatana, 419 ;st<strong>art</strong>s in pursiiit <strong>of</strong> Darins, 420; remorselesspursuit, 423-4 ; liis unselfishness,425 ; his disappointment atnot capturing ]>arius, 425 ; rests hisarmy, 42S ; inv.ades H>TC.ania, 428 ;his men unwilling, 428 ;crosses Gas-

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