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THE MAKING OF EUROPE / EARLY EUROPEAN HISTORY

From Hutton Webster's, Early European History (1917); edited for this on-line publication, by ELLOPOS

Em. Macron, Rediscovering the Path to Europe

 

I. THE LANDS OF THE WEST AND THE RISE OF GREECE TO ABOUT 500 B.C.

* Physical Europe   * Greece and the Aegean   * The Aegean Age (to about 1100 B.C.)   * The Homeric Age (about 1100-750 B.C.)   * Early Greek Religion   * Religious Institutions—Oracles and Games   * The Greek City-State   * The Growth of Sparta (to 500 B.C.)   * The Growth of Athens (to 500 B.C.)   * Colonial Expansion of Greece (about 750-500 B.C.)   * Bonds of Union among the Greeks

II. THE GREAT AGE OF THE GREEK REPUBLICS TO 362 B.C.

* The Perils of Hellas   * Expeditions of Darius against Greece   * Xerxes and the Great Persian War   * Athens under Themistocles, Aristides, and Cimon   * Athens under Pericles   * The Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C.   * The Spartan and Theban Supremacies, 404-362 B.C.   * Decline of the City-State

III. MINGLING OF EAST AND WEST AFTER 359 B.C.

* Philip and the Rise of Macedonia   * Demosthenes and the End of Greek Freedom   * Alexander the Great   * Conquest of Persia and the Far East, 334-323 B.C.   * The Work of Alexander   * Hellenistic Kingdoms and Cities   * The Hellenistic Age   * The Graeco-Oriental World

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Cf. The Ancient Greece * The Ancient Rome
Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantium) * Western Medieval Europe * Renaissance in Italy