A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narratives in the master-words of the most eminent historians. This is volume 1 of 22, covering from 5867 to 480 BC. - Summary from Title Page
General IntroductionAn Outline NarrativeDawn of Civilization, BC 5867 by G.C.C. MasperoCompilation of the Earliest Code, BC 2250 by Hammurabi, part 1Compilation of the Earliest Code, BC 2250 by Hammurabi, part 2Compilation of the Earliest Code, BC 2250, Hammurabi, part 3Theseus Founds Athens, BC 1235, by PlutarchThe Formation of the Castes in India, BC 1200, by Gustave Le BonThe Formation of the Castes in India, BC 1200, by W.W. HunterFall of Troy, BC 1184, by George Grote, part 1Fall of Troy, BC 1184, by George Grote, part 2Accession of Solomon, Building of the Temple at Jerusalem, BC 1017, by Henry Hart MilmanRise and Fall of Assyria, Destruction of Nineveh, BC 789, by F. Lenormant and E. ChevallierThe Foundation of Rome, BC 753, by Barthold Georg Niebuhr, part 1The Foundation of Rome, BC 753, by Barthold Georg Niebuhr, part 2Prince Jimmu Founds Japan's Capital, BC 660, by Sir Edward ReedPrince Jimmu Founds Japan's Capital, BC 660, by The NehongiThe Foundation of Buddhism, BC 623, by Thomas William Rhys-Davids, part 1The Foundation of Buddhism, By Thomas William Rhys-Davids, part 2Pythian Games at Delphi, BC 585, by George Grote, part 1Pythian Games at Delphi, BC 585, by George Grote, part 2Solon's Earlier Greek Legislation, BC 594, by George Grote, part 1Solon's Early Greek Legislation, BC 594, by George Grote, part 2Solon's Early Greek Legislation, BC 594, by George Grote, part 3Solon's Early Greek Legislation, BC 594, by George Grote, part 4Solon's Early Greek Legislation, BC 594, by George Grote, part5Conquests of Cyrus the Great, BC 538, by George Grote, part 1The Conquests of Cyrus the Great, BC 538, by George Grote, part 2The Rise of Confucius, the Chinese Sage, BC 550, by R.K. Douglas, part 1The Rise of Confucius, the Chinese Sage, BC 550, by R.K. Douglas, part 2The Rise of Confucius, the Chinese Sage, BC 550, by R.K. Douglas, part 3Rome Established as a Republic, Institution of the Tribunes, BC 510-494, by Henry George Liddell, part 1Rome Established as a Republic, Institution of the Tribunes, BC 510-494, by Henry George Liddell, part 2The Battle of Marathon, BC 490, by Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy, part 1The Battle of Marathon, BC 490, by Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy, part 2The Battle of Marathon, BC 490, by Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy, part 3Invasion of Greece by the Persians, Defence of Thermopylae, BC 480, by Herodotus, part 1Invasion of Greece by the Persians, Defence of Thermopylae, BC 480, by Herodotus, part 2
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