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690 INDEX.Jerusalem, 342.Jewish troops, 19-21.Jews, encountered great odds, 20.Jupiter Ainmon, temple <strong>of</strong>, 350.Justinus, ix., 31G, 350, 445, 477.Ladders, scaling, 172.Langarus, 200.Leonnatus, 228, 318, 352, 444, 505, 516,520, 603-4, 621, 632, 664.Leuctra, battle <strong>of</strong>, 117.Line <strong>of</strong> battle, Macedonian, howformed, 150 ;but one usual, 166.Logistics, simple in ancient times, 5.Loss, at Thabes, 215 ; at ChaBronsea,129; at Granicus, 249; at Arbela,384 ; at Jax<strong>art</strong>es, 476 ; at Hydaspes,563.Losses, disproportion <strong>of</strong>, 90 ; at variousbattles, 245 ; highest percentages <strong>of</strong>,246-8 ; comparative, 317 ; what lossesmean, 433 ; <strong>Alex<strong>and</strong>er</strong>'s losses, 434.Luck, what is, 210 : <strong>Alex<strong>and</strong>er</strong>'s, 275 ;<strong>Alex<strong>and</strong>er</strong>'s <strong>and</strong> Hannibal's, 299.Lycia, 271.Lyginus, battle at <strong>the</strong>, 193.Lys<strong>and</strong>er, 100.Lysimachus, 228, 548, 575, 633, 664.Lysippus, 249.Macedon, kings <strong>of</strong>, 125 ; how equippedfor <strong>war</strong>, 187.Macedonian soldiers, alarmed beforeIssus, 302 ; in high spirits at Issus,306 ; change in, 507 ; wounds <strong>of</strong> , 516-17.Mallians, 586, 592 et seq.Mallus, 294.Mantelets, how made, 178.Mantinsea, second battle, 123 et seq.third battle 674-7.Marac<strong>and</strong>a, 463, 478-9, 481 ; 482, 488,489, 493.Marathon, 84-90.Marathus, 324._ _Organization, <strong>origin</strong> <strong>of</strong>, 10 ;March, 68, 112, 160, 212, 231, 438, 439,481.Mardian campaign, 411-12 ; ditto CaspianM. C, 432.Marmara, 271.Massaga, 522 et seq., 527, 530, 548, 502.Mazffius, 355, 363, 369, 380, 381-4, 389,390.Median army, 14.Megalopolis, 245, 433.Meleager, 196, 239, 264, 304, 371, 487,491.Memnon, 209, 219, 222, 231, 236, 262,2«2, 284, 2rG.Memphis, embassies to, 351.Menidas, 228, 372, 375, 381, 383, 445,453.Mercenary troops, when fii-st used, 12 ;in Persian army 59 ; how many Greektroops in Persian army, 60 ; in Greece,62 ; <strong>the</strong>ir pay, 62 ; in Sp<strong>art</strong>a, 78 ; increase<strong>of</strong>, in A<strong>the</strong>ns, 80 ; after <strong>Alex<strong>and</strong>er</strong>'sdeath, 665-6.Messenian <strong>war</strong>s, 41-3.Method, none in <strong>war</strong> down to Cyrus,44-5.Miletus, 257, 258, 260.Military historians, all early historiansare so, 1.Miltiades, 54, 84, 86, 87, 90.Milyas, 272.Minargara, 616, 619.Mines, 75, 177.Mithrines, 254.Mitylene, 285.Mounds, 75, 173, 175.Mount CUmax, 274.Mount Hermus, 191-2.Mount Ida, 233.Mount Ossa, 185.Multan, 601 et seq.Musieanus, 611, 613.Myndus, 264.Napoleon, 2, 313, 319, 385, 403, 479, 662,Nearchus, 230, 354, 589, 594, 595, 606,618, 627, 630, 633, 646.Nestor, 31.Nicanor, 196, 228, 239, 259, 260, 304,371, 437, 443.Niesea, 451, 514.Nicephonium, 355-6.Nimrod, 45.Nineveh, 18, 357.Numbers, reUance on exploded, 319.Nysa, 536-7.Oblique order, 69, 117, 120 et seq., 241,375, 558.Officers, <strong>Alex<strong>and</strong>er</strong>'s chief, 228-30.Olpaj battle <strong>of</strong>, 94.Olympias, 127, 224, 642.Opis, 636, 643.Ora, 525-7, 530.<strong>of</strong> Greeks,weak, 34.Oriental <strong>war</strong>fare, cruel, 12,Oritians, 620-1.Orobatis, 515.Oxus, 4G1-2.Oxydracians, 586, 592 et seq.Oxyai-tes, 456, 462, 463, 472, 500, 502,505, 608, 610.Oxyeanus, 611.Paean, <strong>the</strong>, 72.Pages, corps <strong>of</strong>, 167.Pamphylian ladders, 274.Parsetacse, 417.Parallel order, 69; with wing reinforced,69.Parmenio, 168, 184, 189, 221, 222, 224,228, 231, 238, 239, 241, 252, 258, 270,271, 273, 274, 281, 288, 292, 304, 314,365, 371, 374, 376, 380, .382, 384, 386,401, 411, 419, 432, 443, 446.

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