True Stories from Ancient History; Chronologically Arranged, from the Creation of the World to the Death of Charlemagne
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
Published: May 26, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 419
ISBN-13: 9781402112805
Subjects: Egypt,Cleopatra,Philip,Cato,Sparta,Babylon,Titus,Dion,Attica,Constantinople,Rom Flood,Ninus,Bactria,MenelTroy,Lycurgus,Dido,Olimpic Games,Numitor,Draco,Solon,Croesus,Tullia,Junius Brutus,Hippias,Miltia Xerxes,Appius,P; History / Ancient / General; History / Ancient / Greece
First sentence: WE have long amused ourselves, my dear children, with tales of fiction; suppose we now seek a nobler entertainment, in the study of real characters, and the knowledge of real events.