Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-06-20

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conqueror of Greece at twenty
i've, and died at forty.seveu.
sAlsxspdsr the Gfeat defatsd
tthss elDhp6ted TheAan haad q
Cheronsa before arriving At the
age Of eighteen, sscsnded the
throne at twenty, had conquered
the world At twenty-five, and died
at thirty.two.
julius Cguar eoRuandsl q flest
before HitylsnS md disxuguisbs
ed himseh before the age 81
twenty-five; completed his first
war in Spain and was made con-
sul before the age Of forty; COM
queFed Gaul, twice crossed the
Rhine, and twies invaded Brit.
tain before the age Of twenty. 1--WE;
won the battle Of Pharsalia and
obtained supreme power at fifty.
two. He died ct fifty.six, the
victor Of five hundred battles and
the conquersr Of one thoussnd
cities. - g
Hanmbal VAS made conmander.
in-chiA ofthe CArthagilan army
in Spain at twenty-six, and had
won all his great battles in Italy,
concluding with Came, at thirty
one.
Scipio Africanus the elder,
distinguished himself at the bat
tie of Ticinus at sixteen, and at
twenty-nine overthrow the power
Of Carthage at Zama.
Scipio Africanus the younger,
had conqured the other Carthag-
inian armies and Completed the
destruction Of Carthage At thirty
six.
Genghis- Khan achieved many
of his victories and became EN-
peror of the Mongols at forty.
Charlemagne was crowned king
at forty.six, and master of France
and the larger part Of Germany
at twenty-nine, placed on his
head the iron crown of Italy at
thirty-two, and conquered Spain
at thirty.six.
Gonsalvo de Cordova, the great
captain, had gained q great repu-
tation aud was made commander
in-chief OF the army of Italy at
forty one. ssa !.
Henry w, Of France, was at
the head of the Huguenost at six.
teen, became King of Navarro at
nineteen, overthrow his enemies
and became King Of France be-
fore the age of forty. -
Montecuculi, at the age of thir.
ty-one, with 1000 horse, attacked
10000 Swedes and captured all
their baggage and artillery; gain.
ed the victory of Triebel at thirty
two; defeated the Swsdes and
saved Denmark It forty. nine; and
at ffty-three defeated the Turks
in the battle of st. Gothard.
SAKE was a marechal.de-camp
at twenty-four, marshal of France
at forty-four, and At forty-nius
gained the famous victory at Fon-
tenov.
Vauban, the great engineer,
had conducted several sieges at
twenty-five, was marschalde-
camp al forty-three and commis-
saire-general of Notifications Of
France at forty-five.
Turenne, passing through the
grades of captain, colonel, major
general, and acknowledgement,
became . marshal of France at
thirty-two, and won great dis
tinction before forty.
The great Condo defeated tho
1Spaniafds at Rocroi at twenty.
two, and won all his military
fame before the age Of twenty
five. gtE eOFl
| Primes Eugene. Of Savoy, GSas
colonel at twenty>one. lieutepant-
field>marshal at tweptysfour, and
shortly ? after gs1ersl feld:1,af.
shall! He gained the battle of
Zenta at thirty four, and cooper
Eated With Marlborough at Bis
helm III forty one. sklIsF
Peter t6e Great, Of Russia,
was proclaimed Car at ten years
of age, organized . large army At
twenty, won the victory of EN-
bach q thirty, founded ST. Peters
BART At'4hnty. ones and died 1t tbe
.8e II AftyAr. j. - 81 -
Charles XII. completed his first
campaign against Denmark at
eighteen, overthrow 5000 Rus
slams at Narva before nineteen,
conquered Poland aud Ssxony ct
twenty.four, and died ct thirty.
six.
Frederick the Great ascended
the throne af twenty seig ht, tsrmi-
GSt<d gAef 1rst% BAS6As war; e
hrkv.thfees ia ve&o lick
SAksa sPoP4latiSu - Bde S,OOs
600, he triumphed over a-lssgue
Of more than loo, 100000, q
poph -. -.
Cortes effected the conquest OF
|sNe1ico and completed hn nh
|3&ry career bdfore the ~. Of
PttMty.six. I'D ~A - "
b zroconpas>sd tAeeonqusst
| OF Peru ct thirty-fivs, end died
At forty. legs t,.,ng,r,
| Lord Give Distinguished him
sslf as .$Wsusy -two,'a ektaiasa hts
greatest faanss iat thirt IN, and