The Athenian Army under Nicias, was captured at Syracuse, during A War Time. Thucydides' History ends, and Xenophon's begins, each describing War and Death Routed. Alcibiades caused a Revolution at Athens, when his enemies were Rhodes became a free State, after trying to Rouse a Foe. When Dionysius the Tyrant of Sicily commenced his reign, he had a cave in the shape of A Horse-shoe. When the Thirty Tyrants ruled Athens, their decrees were sharper than A Razor. At the Retreat of the Ten Thousand Greeks, under Socrates was put to death, and slept as quietly as if on a bed of Rest. Roses. The City of Delhi was founded, and contained many Ware-houses. Rome was burned by the Gauls under Brennus, who acted like unruly Mobs. Manlius Capitolinus was thrown down the Tarpeian rock into the Tiber, and found A Home in the Foam. The First Plebeian Consul appointed at Rome, was per haps Some Jockey. During the First Sacred or Phocian war, some were poisoned with Hemlock. The Mausoleum, the 6th. wonder of the world, cost more money than A Small Hut. When Alexander captured the city of Tyre, he was a worshipper of Alexander founded the city of Alexandria, as Mammon. A Home for Men. Alexander completed the Conquest of Persia, showing himself more powerful than A Mammoth. Meanly Demosthenes was banished from Athens, the Athenians treating him very When Alexander the Great died at Babylon, he had shown that his Aim was a Name. Ptolemy Soter, the first Ptolemy, lived in not a very Mean Home. Demetrius Poliorcetes liberated Athens, a city as large as Moscow. Alexander's Empire was divided after his death, and had he been alive he would have been The Chinese Wall was built, and overrun with Amazed. Mosses. A New Fife. The Colossus of Rhodes was finished and looked as bright as The Septuagint Translation of the Old Testament, under Ptolemy Philadelphus, gave him A New Fame. Lysimachus was defeated and slain, in A New Fight. At the Rise of the Achæan League, there were many Knaves. King Pyrrhus was in Italy, perhaps as a guest of his Uncle. Pyrrhus was killed at the storming of Argos, but not by A New Gun. The Gladiators were first exhibited, and inflicted on one another much Injury. The First Punic War was commenced by men who could Enjoy a War. The First Naval Victory of the Romans, made them Enjoy the Sea. Regulus was defeated by the Carthaginians, and put to death, by rolling him down A Knoll or a Hill. Hamilcar the Carthaginian, led an army into Spain, where he found every Enemy Awake. The Roman Senate was in its greatest power, and well worth Naming. Sardinia and Corsica were conquered by the Romans, to gratify their Enmity. Carthagena was built, and perhaps has since contained A Nunnery. The Colossus of Rhodes thrown down by an Earthquake, cost more money than Surgery was first practiced at Rome, by was as skilful as A Nunnery some one who A Handy Boy. Hannibal destroyed the fortress of Saguntum, acting like A Naughty Boy. The Second Punic War commenced, by enlisting every Native. Hannibal crossed the Alps, and by his warlike movements astonished every The warlike nations of the Huns, contained many Native. A Hunter. Archimedes flourished, who was a philosopher and not A Hunter. Marcellus captured Syracuse, before the days of Antony. Parchment invented by King Attalus, was used in wri ting Scipio carried the war into Africa, making Notes. A Noisy War. The Laws of Lycurgus were abolished by Philopomen, who was a warrior, and played on A Wood Fife, At the Voluntary exile of Scipio Africanus, he disappeared like A White Fog. The Romans dissolve the Baotian Confederacy, without using the Ataghan. The Kingdom of Macedon was conquered by the Romans, The Law in Rome against Bribery at Elections, affected many A Tribe The Third Punic War commenced, after which the A Trap. Corinth taken and Greece reduced to a Roman province, was a great Outrage. The Extension of the Roman power, to Greece, Macedon, etc., sung many a nation's Tiberius Gracchus was put to death, and denied Dirge. The Civil War began between Marius and Sylla, before warriors had adopted the A Hot Siege. Use of the Fife. Use of the Fife. The First Mithridatic War commenced, before warriors had adopted the Marius sat among the ruins of Carthage, but he would have preferred sitting on A Sofa with a Wife. Sylla was Dictator, having no Council of Seven. Spartacus, the Gladiator, commenced the Servile War, and he did not find it a very Wise Game. When Catiline's conspiracy was discovered by Cicero, he took refuge in the House of a Chum. The First Triumvirate, between Pompey, Cæsar and Sages. Julius Caesar's first Campaign, was not conducted by A Slave. Cicero was banished at the instigation of Clodius, and he left rather than be A Slave. Casar invaded Britain, and attacked the cities very Casar passed the Rubicon, and was proclaimed Dictator, by the Slily. Wise of Europe. Pompey's Pillar, erected at Alexandria, is higher than A House-roof. Casar when he was killed in the Senate-house, had the reputation of A Wise Warrior. The Second Triumvirate, Octavius, Antony and Lepidus, enlisted A Wise Army. Wise of Rome. Cicero who was murdered by the followers of Antony, dom of A Wise Muse, The Temple of Janus was shut, and the god of war took An Easy Nap. Dionysius of Halicarnassus completed his History, which has been celebrated in Song |