Breasted, James Henry: Survey of the ancient world (Boston [u.a.], 1919)

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XIII. Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age

45. The Rise of Macedonia ............ 224

46. Campaigns of Alexander the Great........ 226

47. International Policy of Alexander: its Personal Con-

sequences . . . ... .......... 232

48. The Heirs of Alexander's Empire........ 236

49. The Civilization of the Hellenistic Age...... 239

BOOK IV. THE ROMANS

XIV. The Western Mediterranean World and the Roman
Conquest of Italy

50. The Western Mediterranean World.......254

51. Earliest Rome ................258

52. The Early Republic: its Progress and Government . 262

53. The Expansion of the Roman Republic and the Con-

quest of Italy...... . :.......268

XV. The Leadership of the Roman Republic in Italy

and the Roman-Conquest of the Western Medi-
terranean World •

54. Italy under the Early Roman Republic......273

55- The Rising'Rivalry between Rome and Carthage . . 275

56. The Struggle with Carthage : the Sicilian War, or First

Punic War................279

57. The Hannibalian War (Second Punic War) and the

Destruction of Carthage........... 280

XVI. World Dominion and Degeneracy

58. The Roman Conquest of the Eastern Mediterranean

World..................288

59. Roman Government and Civilization in the Age of

Conquest.................290

60. Degeneration in City and Country........295

XVII. A Century of Revolution and the End of the

Republic

61. The Land Situation and the Beginning of the Struggle

between Senate and People......... 301

62. The Rise of One-Man Power: Marius and Sulla . . 303

63. The Overthrow of the Republic: Pompey and Caesar 306

64. The Triumph of Augustus and the End of the Civil War 313