The historie of the world. In five bookes. Intreating of the beginning and first ages of the same, from the creation unto Abraham. 2 Of the times from the birth of Abraham to the destruction of the Temple of Salomon. 3 From the destruction of Jerusalem, to the time of Philip of Macedon. 4 From the Raigne of Philip of Macedon, to the establishing of that Kingdome in the Race of Antigonus. 5 From the settled rule of Alexanders Sucessors in the East, untill the Romans (prevailing over all) made conquest of Asia and Macedon / By Sir Walter Ralegh, Knight.

  • Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.
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[1652]
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Credit: The historie of the world. In five bookes. Intreating of the beginning and first ages of the same, from the creation unto Abraham. 2 Of the times from the birth of Abraham to the destruction of the Temple of Salomon. 3 From the destruction of Jerusalem, to the time of Philip of Macedon. 4 From the Raigne of Philip of Macedon, to the establishing of that Kingdome in the Race of Antigonus. 5 From the settled rule of Alexanders Sucessors in the East, untill the Romans (prevailing over all) made conquest of Asia and Macedon / By Sir Walter Ralegh, Knight. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Tcuta, Queen of Illyria, her infolent handling t he Roman Embafadors, 3 51.40. is enforced to beg peace of the R omans, 353. 5* 7hanks ill be ft owed but in way of policy, 393- 20- Thebans fent Embaffadours to Athens > X14. 10. Their Army before Sparta. 12 0. 3°* Thebes glad to be rid of her founder. 21 y\ \%k Themiftocles his policy to alienate ite Ionians from the Perfians. 54. 6. Htsjharp anfwer to an unbf■tewing taunt.5 5* 3°* kt A predominating vertue. 57. 3°* His policy to rid Xerxes of Greece, ibid. 50. Is fent on E mb.if age to Lacedamon,6y .10. His plane- tree, 455.20. Theocies his dfcovery of Sicil, 274. t • — 40 Theramenes enforced to drink poyjon, 90.50 Thimbro afiifieth the Ionians , again ft the Perfian. 107. 30. H /to by Struihas^ 116. 30 Thrafybuhis/tfrfr/^eM Phila.91. 7. A Piraeus,ibid. 20. hetaketh part with the Thebans A 14.10. recovercth Bifiantium from the Lacedamomans} 115. 50. Andts kain at Afpendusj 116.30 Thrafybulus his]ufipunijhment, 2 27.4 Tiberius his vain curiofity, 16.20 Timoleon is fent to the aid of Syracufe, 288.10. His firatagem to free himfelffrom thepCarthagiman Gallies,ibid. 20. He far- pri\eth lettes his Army^ ibid. He demoii- jhetfjthe Caflle of Syracufe, 289. 4. His ‘great victory over the Carthaginians, ibid. jo.Hefreeth Sicil of all her Tyrants, ibid. 20 Tiflaphernes his perfidious dealing with Cyrus, 92.30. Becomes odious for his bafe conditions,93.10.his treacherous Emh fage to the Giecian Armyr9$. 4°* hie burnetii the Country about thjQpreeks,ioo.2o.his cowar- dt\e,i09 $o.is finally overtaken by his own cunning, 11 **5° Tithraufles his wife courfe againjt the Greeks, 113.20 Treafon obtruded upon guiltlefs perfons, through the falfe dccufation of a principal confpirator, _ 43 6 *3° Treaty between Philip or Macedon and T.Quintius,542*4* cwd between the Rowans and Antiochus, 5^7-4° Truft repefd in known Traitors,wcA wor¬ thy to be betrayed. 35 1,10 Truth of good tidings many times not pref ently enquired,through thefudden ]oy of a vain report, 414.20 Tyranny perfeCuted by its own fewer, 319.40.properly definedfkyA.^o. It is a di- Jlwft vice frOwall others.325.20. The true names thereof 32.6.5 V * AI our of final! force without advifed- neffty 332.10 Valour [comes to hunt after opinion, 470. IO Vanity fora P/ince to ingage himfelfin a bufineffe of a dangerous importance upon the promt fted afiurance of a State meerly popular, 58l;37 Varro'T. his invective againf Fabius3 377.20.his vain boafling,380.1. his obfli- mey againft his Colleagues good counfell, 382.20 .his manner of embattailing the Ro¬ man Army ^8^.ao.his chiefeft wifdom time¬ ly flight, 387*4° Vermina,the Son of Syphax, overthrown by the Romans, 557.10 Vertue unfortunate) contemned, 78.20 Vertue jujtly termed Heroically 327.20 Victory neverfriendleffe,, 286.30 Vi Story to gene nous mmdesjs only an in¬ ducement to moderation, 5 84* 3° Victory beyond hope, 559*7 Violence of great Armies is often broken upon fmall Towns or Forts, 505.20 Vtica,a goodly City in Africk. 528.30. .. 4 w Ant of money fitides many blinde exenfes, 394* 7* Water of Sty xy 518.20 Wifedome with the latejl,27.20.Wife men are not moved with every rumour -375.9. Wtfdome often taught by neceffity, 455. Wretch ednefs of fabj eels,living under the government of a tyrannical City, 32**i° Wrongs that are inf olent.are moflgrievous 320. 5. X « \ XAntippus Generali of the Car¬ thaginians,301. 20. He vanquifheth the Romans, 302\7 Xcenetas is fent with forces by Antiochus, to fupprefje Molo, 555*3° His politick paffage over Tygris, ibid. 40 but is made fruit lefe through his own folly, 556.4.&C0 Xenophon