252
omens concerning 227
prophecy of 256
self-denial of 251
takes title of "Shah in Shah" 249
tomb of 255
victory of 237, 246
visit of, to Diogenes 235

Alexandria, founded 244
Lighthouse of 264

Ambassador, life of, sacred 111, 120

Amphictyonic Council 20, 217, 224

Anaxagoras, philosopher 151, 152

Antalcidas, treaty of 190

Antigone 36, 40

Antigonus Doson 275

Antigonus Gonatas 269

Antigonus, "the one-eyed" 262

Antipater, governor of Macedon 256, 258, 260

Apollo sends plague 48
statue in honor of 264

Appetite, recipe for good 238

Aratus, leader of Achaean League 269
poisoning of 277

Arbela, battle at 246

Archon, how elected 87
origin of title of 57

Areopagus, court of law 91
Pisistratus before the 95

Aristides, anecdote of 118
burial of 141
discovers plans of Xerxes 133
recall of 124

Aristocrat, derivation of 95

Aristodemus, daughter sacrificed by 72
first ruler of Sparta 61

Aristogiton 99, 102

Aristomenes 73-77

Aristophanes 173-175

Aristotle, teacher of Alexander 231

Arridaeus 256, 261

Artaxerxes, befriends Themistocles 140
oath of 147
sends for Hippocrates 155
treachery of 181

Aspasia 152

Aster,