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411 p. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Buchschnitt stockfleckig, außerdem leicht faserig und ungleichmäßig, handschriftliche Anmerkung auf Vorsatz, einige Seiten weisen Einrisse auf, Seiten weisen auch Stockflecken auf und sind leicht gewellt / binding foxed, also slightly fibrous and uneven, handwritten annotation on endpaper, some pages have small tears, pages also show foxing and are slightly curled. - CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION. CHAPTER I. Parley begins by telling about History, Geography, and other Matters, II. Parley begins by telling how the World is divided into Land and Water, III. About the Inhabitants of Asia, Africa, and other Countries, IV. About the different Kinds of People in the World, _ ASIA. V. About the Climate, Productions, Mountains, People, and Animals of Asia, and other Things, VI. About the Creation. The Deluge, VII. How Noah and his Family came out of the Ark. How the People settled in the Land of Shinar. About Babel, VIII. More about Babel, IX. About the great Assyrian Empire, and Reign of Queen Semir- amis, X. Queen Semiramis sets forth to conquer the World, but is defeated by the King of the Indies, i XI. About Ninias. Reign of Sardanapalus, and Ruin of the Assyrian Empire, XII. About the Hebrews or Jews. Origin of the Hebrews. The Removal of Jacob and his Children to Egypt, XIII. The Bondage in Egypt. Flight of the Hebrews, and Destruction of Pharaoh and his Host, XIV. About the Wanderings of the Israelites in the Wilderness, XV. Overthrow of the Midianites. Samson, Judge of Israel, XVI. Samsons Exploits and Death, XVII. Beginning of the Reign of Saul, XVIII. Combat of David and Goliath, XIX. The Reign of David. Wisdom of Solomon, XX. The Building of the Temple. Visit of the Queen of Sheba, XXI. The Decline of the Jewish Nation, XXII. The Hebrew Prophets, XXIII. Crucifixion of the Saviour. Destruction of Jerusalem, XXIV. Cyrus conquers Babylon. His Death, XXV. Reign of Camby ses, XXVI. Expedition of Xerxes into Greece, XXVII. Affairs of Persia till the Saracen Conquest, XXVIII. Modern History of Persia, XXIX. Early History of China, XXX. Anecdotes of the Chinese Emperors, XXXI. Cities of China. Manners of the Chinese, XXXII. Origin of the Arabs. Rise of Mahomet, XXXIII. Sequel of the History of the Saracens, XXXIV. About Syria, Phenicia, and Asia Minor, XXXV. A brief View of several Nations, XXXVI. Review of the History of Asia, XXXVII. Chronology of Asia, AFRICA. CHAPTER XXXVIII. About the Geography of Africa. The Inhabitants, XXXIX. Early Sovereigns of Egypt, XL. Egyptian Architecture and Sculpture, XLI. The Ptolemies and Queen Cleopatra, XLII. Sequel of the Egyptian History, XLIII. Summary of ./Ethiopian Matters, XLIV. Origin of the Barbary States, and their Piracies on the Christians, XLV. Fables and Facts about Africa, XLVI. History of the Slave-Trade, XLVII. Chronology of Africa, EUROPE. XLVIU. Introductory Remarks on its Geography and other Matters, XLIX. About Greece; where it is situated. Appearance of the Country; Climate, L. The Extent of Greece. First Settlement of the Country, LI. The Grecian Lawgivers, LIL War with Persia, LIII. Affairs of Athens, LIV. Beginning of the Theban War, LV. Sequel of the Theban War, LVI. Grecian Religion or Mythology, LVII. The Grecian Philosophers, LVIII. The Grecian Philosophers continued, LIX. Something more about Philosophers. About the Greek Poets, LX. About the Mode of Life among the Ancient Greeks, LXI. Philip of Macedon conquers Greece, LXII. Conquests of Alexander the Great, LXIII. Sequel to Alexanders Career, LXIV. Greece invaded by the Gauls, LXV. End of Grecian Independence, LXVI. Modem History of Greece, LXVII. About Italy as it now is, LXVIII. Founding of Rome by Romulus. Its early State, LXIX. Battle of.
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