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famine_n of_o samaria_n 400._o false_a prophet_n slay_v wicked_a jezebel_n 1._o reg._n cap._n 22._o joseph_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 8._o achab_n slay_v and_o be_v bury_v in_o samaria_n the_o peace_n and_o quietness_n in_o josaphats_n day_n ammonite_n moabite_n idumean_n by_o josaphat_n overthrow_v joram_n succeed_v josaphat_n his_o father_n edom_n rebel_v against_o juda_n the_o philistine_n be_v stir_v up_o against_o joram_n idolatry_n reward_v joram_n fight_v against_o hazael_n king_n of_o syria_n jehu_n slay_v hazael_n jehu_n break_v jezabels_n neck_n ochosias_n live_v but_o one_o year_n athalia_fw-la a_o cruel_a queen_n athalia_fw-la destroy_v all_o the_o king_n seed_n only_a iâ—…as_n save_v 2_o cron._n 23._o 2._o the_o stock_n of_o solomon_n perish_v false_a prophet_n nouri_fw-la shed_v &_o priest_n to_o maintain_v idolatry_n in_o juda_n joas_n begin_v to_o root_v out_o idolatry_n joas_n want_v good_a counsel_n and_o therefore_o follow_v flatterer_n joas_n kill_v zachary_n the_o son_n of_o jehoiada_n the_o king_n of_o aram_n come_v with_o a_o small_a company_n against_o joas_n juda_n and_o jerusalem_n elizeus_fw-la the_o prophet_n die_v persusennis_n &_o cheopes_n king_n in_o egypt_n mezades_n tiber_n first_o call_v albula_n carthage_n build_v amazias_n king_n of_o juda_n he_o revenge_v his_o father_n death_n he_o over_o come_v the_o edomite_n he_o commit_v idolatry_n amazias_n slay_v by_o conspiracy_n sardanapalus_n vzias_n 2._o cron._n cap._n 26._o vzias_n leprosy_n esai_n prophesy_v kittims_n the_o roman_n manahem_n pekahiah_n joatham_n king_n of_o juda_n the_o olympiad_n begin_v ezechias_n and_o romulus_n bear_v 2._o reg._n 16._o 3215_o hosea_n the_o last_o king_n of_o israel_n samaria_n take_v 212._o after_o it_o be_v build_v by_o omri_n israel_n carry_v to_o babylon_n 262._o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o god_n wrath_n ezechias_n senaherib_n lay_v siege_n to_o jerusalem_n 185._o thousand_o slay_v of_o the_o assyrian_n by_o the_o angel_n sanacharib_n slay_v by_o his_o son_n before_o his_o idol_n in_o the_o temple_n 2._o cron._n cap._n 30._o ezechias_n passeover_n ezechias_n die_v manasses_n succeed_v he_o manasses_n idolatry_n manasses_n again_o restore_v to_o his_o kingdom_n amon_n king_n of_o judah_n josias_n king_n of_o judah_n jaddo_n the_o prophet_n chemarim_n baal_n priest_n 2._o reg._n 23._o ashtaroth_n chemosh_n and_o milcom_n sanheâ—…rin_n silo._n jeremie_n begin_v to_o prophesy_v the_o 13._o of_o josias_n media_n lydia_n and_o rome_n wellnigh_o oâ—…_n one_o continuance_n beroald_n lib_n 3._o herodot_n lib._n 4._o josias_n slay_v joachim_n bring_v captive_a to_o babylon_n necho_n slay_v by_o the_o king_n of_o chaldea_n jere._n 36._o joseph_n lib._n 10._o c._n 8._o 9_o some_o vary_v about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o captivity_n 21._o king_n of_o israel_n joseph_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 12._o the_o first_o wonder_n the_o 2._o wonder_n the_o 3._o wonder_n the_o 4._o wonder_n the_o 5._o wonder_n the_o 6._o wonder_n the_o 7._o wonder_n the_o 8._o wonder_n the_o misery_n of_o the_o jew_n euilmerodach_n the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n the_o chaldean_n and_o the_o assyrian_n the_o mede_n and_o persian_n the_o macedonian_n and_o grecian_n the_o four_o beast_n the_o roman_n 〈◊〉_d week_n the_o king_n of_o juda_n and_o the_o king_n of_o rome_n end_v almost_o about_o one_o time_n the_o first_o return_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o cyrus_n time_n joseph_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 3._o ecbatana_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o mede_n esdras_n cap._n 6._o zorobabel_n melancthon_n lib._n 2._o chron._n hircanus_n 2._o the_o last_o of_o 15._o governor_n herodot_n lib._n 4._o cambyses_n go_v against_o the_o getes_n herodot_n 6._o thucydides_n 1_o justin._n lib._n 2._o joseph_n lib._n 11._o cap._n 7._o alexander_n the_o great_a tribute_n to_o alexander_n the_o solemn_a receive_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a unto_o jerusalem_n the_o reverence_n of_o alexander_n to_o the_o high_a priest_n the_o benefit_n and_o good_a turn_n of_o alexander_n alexander_n benefit_n the_o succession_n of_o
king_n of_o peloponesus_fw-la carnij_fw-la heraclides_fw-la theseus_n the_o 10._o king_n of_o athens_n and_o first_o advance_v the_o fame_n and_o state_n of_o athens_n plutarch_n in_o vita_fw-la thesâ—…i_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fame_n of_o theseus_n the_o fame_n of_o theseus_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o theseus_n emulate_v hercules_n ruffinus_n de_fw-fr orig_n graecor_fw-la the_o division_n between_o the_o peloponesian_o and_o the_o athenian_n strabo_n lib._n 9_o mnestheus_n eli_n the_o high_a priest_n judge_v israel_n 70._o year_n before_o this_o time_n alba_n long_fw-mi of_o erictheus_n stock_n the_o king_n of_o athens_n descend_v thucyd._n lib._n 2._o 3._o aeneas_n come_v to_o italy_n about_o david_n birth_n leonydas_n thucyd._n lib._n 1._o athens_n continue_v 463._o year_n how_o the_o chaldean_n and_o assyrian_n account_v their_o time_n how_o the_o hebrew_n and_o jew_n account_v their_o time_n error_n in_o chronicle_n justine_n lib._n 2._o thucyd_a lib._n 1._o &_o 2._o 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lib._n 1._o attica_n divide_v solon_n draco_n law_n by_o solon_n mitigate_v areopagite_n plutarch_n in_o solon_n the_o law_n of_o solon_n 1_o law_n 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o the_o law_n of_o solon_n concern_v the_o woman_n of_o athens_n solon_n care_n for_o his_o country_n plut._n in_o solon_n axones_n cyrbe_n solon_n go_v to_o egypt_n croesus_n persia_n not_o know_v to_o greece_n before_o xerxes_n time_n 72._o olympiad_n the_o battle_n of_o marathon_n darius_n diod._n lib._n 11._o xerxes_n great_a army_n thucyd._n lib._n 1._o justine_n lib._n 2._o ruffinus_n de_fw-fr greco_n orig_n thermopyla_n herodot_n lib._n 6._o themistocles_n general_a of_o athens_n herodot_n lib._n 6._o miltiades_n themistocles_n say_v of_o miltiades_n thucyd._n lib._n 1._o eurybiades_n general_a of_o the_o sea_n aristides_n surname_v the_o just_a themistocles_n stratagem_n thucyd._n lib._n 1._o ruffinus_n de_fw-fr gr._n 〈◊〉_d orig_n the_o great_a slaughter_n of_o the_o persian_n thucyd._n lib._n 1._o justine_n 2._o plutarch_n in_o themistocle_n mardonius_n themistocles_n much_o honour_v of_o all_o greece_n diod_n lib._n 11._o thucyd._n lib._n 1._o themystocles_n poison_v himself_o miltiades_n photion_n father_n the_o justice_n of_o cimon_n cimons_n praise_n read_v thucyd_n lib._n 1._o herodot_n lib._n 7._o diverse_a victory_n of_o cimon_n diod._n lib._n 11._o plutarch_n in_o cimon_n athens_n and_o sparta_n the_o two_o leg_n of_o greece_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d athens_n flourish_v under_o cimon_n melancton_n lib._n 2._o athens_n flourish_v 73._o year_n plut._n in_o cimone_n theseus_n bone_n by_o cimon_n carry_v to_o athens_n xerxes_n tyranny_n in_o persia_n after_o his_o flee_v from_o greece_n herodot_n lib._n 6._o lisander_n slay_v athens_n by_o cimon_n recover_v thucyd._n lib._n 1._o &_o 2._o justinus_n lib._n 2._o epaminondas_n say_v of_o sparta_n melanct._n lib._n 2._o chron_n epaminondas_n epaminondas_n praise_n diod._n lib._n 15._o pelopidas_n victory_n at_o tegira_n victory_n the_o 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reg_fw-la grâ—…r_n the_o law_n of_o forgetfulness_n melanct._n lib._n 2._o chron._n conon_n join_v with_o thrasibulus_n the_o victory_n of_o the_o grecian_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o greece_n flourish_v before_o the_o peloponesian_n war_n philip_n leave_v a_o way_n open_a to_o alex._n his_o son_n aegos_n potamos_n two_o battle_n aegos_n potamos_n &_o leuctres_n camillus_n decennales_fw-la principes_fw-la thucyd._n lib._n 8._o alex._n in_o egypt_n spare_v for_o arius_n sake_n xenoph._n lib._n 2._o justine_n in_o lib._n 8._o diod._n lib._n 16._o amphiction_n judge_n of_o greece_n functius_n lib._n 3._o xenoph._n lib._n 1._o justine_n lib._n 8._o melanct._n lib._n 2._o chron._n the_o due_a praise_n of_o epaminondas_n philip_n lay_v in_o wait_n for_o greece_n ochus_n greece_n seek_v peace_n of_o phil._n diod._n lib._n 16._o alex._n the_o great_a lysander_n alcibiades_n greece_n flourish_v for_o 115._o year_n beroaldus_n lib._n 4._o eratosthenes_n the_o error_n of_o the_o olympiad_n justine_n lib._n 9_o ochus_n send_v 300_o talent_n to_o the_o phocean_n melanct._n lib._n 2._o chron._n the_o amphiction_n restore_v bellum_fw-la sacrum_fw-la melanct._n lib._n 2._o chron._n diod._n lib._n 6._o demades_n demosthenes_n the_o three_o monster_n of_o athens_n xenoph._n de_fw-fr rep._n athe._n &_o lace_n corinth_n the_o 3._o city_n of_o greece_n melanct._n lib._n 2._o philip_n slay_v by_o pausanias_n new_a war_n by_o alexander_n in_o greece_n demosthenes_n fable_n of_o the_o wolf_n demades_n entreat_v for_o peace_n peace_n by_o alex_n grant_v to_o all_o greece_n justin._n lib._n 7._o emathia_n 〈◊〉_d solinus_n cap._n 13._o pomp._n meâ—…_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 3._o of_o cyrus_n reign_n in_o persia_n many_o err_v of_o alex._n time_n in_o macedonia_n solinus_n cap._n 3._o aegea_n call_v after_o the_o name_n of_o goat_n funct_a cron._n caenus_n 2._o king_n of_o macedon_n tyrimas_fw-la 3._o king_n justine_n lib._n 6â—…_n de_fw-fr 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the_o falsehood_n of_o king_n philip._n philip_n greedy_a of_o greece_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d philip_n victory_n at_o cherronea_n diod._n lib._n 16._o plin._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 27._o attalus_n pausanias_n
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