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510 INDEX TO ANCIENT GREECE.Bceotia, geographical view, 14.BouXai, among the Greeks, 113.JBrasidas, 156.Cadmus, his migration into Greece, 45.Cadmus of Miletus, 211.Callimachus, 161.Cavalry, the Grecian states had little ornone, 159. their equipment, ib. a numerous one first formed by Agesilaus, 162.Cecrops, his migration into Greece, 45.Charon of Lampsacus, 211.CMk, 174.Chios, a school of bards, the Homeridae,formed here, 76.Choruses, were the chief ornament of thefestivals, 219. their antiquity, 220.Cimon, 162. his character and influence,178.Citizenship, among the Greeks, 109, inthe colonies, 110.Ctearchus, 166.Cleobulus, 174.Coining, the art probably received by theGreeks from Lydia, 130.Coins, Grecian, extant, 129. their exceeding beauty, 130. at first were probablyof silver only, 131. alloyed in the timeof Solon, ib.Constitutions of the Grecian cities andstates, 104, et seq. their value, 121.their great variety, 122. their essentialdefects, 236.Corcyra, 18.Corinth, 8. the extent of its district, 105.Cosmi, The, of Crete, 119.Councils among the Greeks, 113.Cratinus, his plays, 226.Custom Duties among the Greeks, 141.Cylon, 197.Cyme founded by JSolians, 64.Cythera, 19.Danaus, his migration into Greece, 45.Darius Hystaspes, his invasion of Greece95.Delos, 19. the temple at, a national temple, 82. the <strong>com</strong>mon treasury of Greecefixed here, 99.Delphi, the temple and' oracle of, foundedby a Cretan colony, 47. a national temple, 82. the Pythian games at, 84. theAmphictyonic council held here, 89.its treasures, 134.Democracies among the Greeks, 107.Demodocus, 68.Demosthenes, 127. his history and character, 187.DiotogeneSt 198.Diphilus, his plays, 226.Divinities, of the Greeks not of nativeorigin, 28. but they altered them andmade them their property, 29. those ofthe East represented the objects andpowers of nature, 30. those of theGreeks moral persons, 31. they weretransformed by the poets, 32. theirsymbolical meaning preserved in themysteries, 38. exercised a great influence on the spirit of the nation, 39.Division, the political, from the earliesttimes a peculiarity of Greece, 53.causes of this division, ib.Dodona, the oracle of, 82.Dorians, a tribe of the Hellenes, 22. withthe JEtolians occupied nearly thewhole of the Peloponnesus, a largepart of the rest of Hellas, and severalislands in the Archipelago, and flourished on the coast of Asia Minor, inLower Italy, and Sicily, 23, 64. theirgeneral characteristics, 24.Drama, The, was the result of the chorusesat the festivals, 220. how encouragedColonies, in Greece, 44. that of Cecrops, at Athens, ib. jEschylus the father of45. of Danaus, ib. of Cadmus, ib, that the drama, 221.of Pelops, 46. their influence on theGreeks, ib. in Asia Minor, 63, 64, 94. East, The, itsthese delivered from Persian inferiority to Europe, vii.suprem 'Hyjuoyt' }came to signify the same asacy, 96,Columbus, viii.Comedy, among the Greeks, 224. its podominion of the sea, 100.'E/c/cX^cruu among the Greeks, 111.Elis, geographical view, 4.litical influence, 225. its licentiousness,ib.Empedocles, 199.Epaminondas, 163.Ephesus founded, 64.Ephori, The, 116.Eubcea, 19.Euclid, 205.Eupatridae, 108.Europe, her superiority over the otherparts of the earth, vii. always inhabitedby white men, ix.Eurotas, The, 3.Families, regulations of, in the heroic age,58.Festivals among the Greeks, 83. Hellenes alone could contend for prizes atthem, ib. received a national character,84. the honours paid to the victors, 85.whatever was glorious and beautifulwas here produced, 87. their importance in the estimation of the Greeks,133. nearly all religious ones, ib. theircost to the public, 134.Finance, at first little known in the Grecian cities, 132. the public cost of temples, 133. festivals, 134. and the magistracy, 135. military and naval establishments, 136. accurate information

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