One Thousand Sayings of History Presented as Pictures in ProseGryphon Books, 1971 - 919 Seiten |
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... Greeks , trapped , had to give battle . The Persians ( as Themistocles had foreseen ) were confused in the cramped space , and Xerxes saw his great war flotilla of a thousand craft van- quished by the small Greek squadrons . 264. It may ...
... Greeks , trapped , had to give battle . The Persians ( as Themistocles had foreseen ) were confused in the cramped space , and Xerxes saw his great war flotilla of a thousand craft van- quished by the small Greek squadrons . 264. It may ...
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... Greek throne by Great Britain , the Power to which the selection of a successor to King Otho was entrusted by the Greek National Assembly . For almost fifty years he ruled his adopted people as conscientiously as though he had been one ...
... Greek throne by Great Britain , the Power to which the selection of a successor to King Otho was entrusted by the Greek National Assembly . For almost fifty years he ruled his adopted people as conscientiously as though he had been one ...
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... Greek philosopher and astronomer . TO judge from this motto which Thales , chief of the Seven . Greek Sages , had inscribed in the Delphian Temple , he con- sidered a bondsman to be a reckless individual . Had he at some time risked his ...
... Greek philosopher and astronomer . TO judge from this motto which Thales , chief of the Seven . Greek Sages , had inscribed in the Delphian Temple , he con- sidered a bondsman to be a reckless individual . Had he at some time risked his ...
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