ippocrates drives out plague 156

Homer, birthplace of 60
blindness of 57
poems of, collected 97
rank of, as poet 58, 60

Hot Gateway 20, 125

Hymettus, honey of 17

Hyphasis River 251

Icarian Sea, how named 24

Icarus flies too high 24

Ilium. See _Troy_.

Immortals, bodyguard of Xerxes 122
gain Pass of Thermopylae 129

Inachus teaches Pelasgians 13

Ionia, derivation of name 21
location of 56, 104

Iphigenia rescued by Diana 47

Ipsus, battle of 265

Ismene dies of grief 40

Issus, Persians routed at 241

Isthmian games 280

Ithome, fortified city 72, 73

Jaddua, vision of 244

Jason commands the "Argo" 25

Jocasta, kills herself 35
Queen of Thebes 29

Jove, thunderbolts of 162

Jupiter, festival and statue of 78, 79
temple to 245
See also _Zeus_.

Labyrinth of Crete 22, 27, 264

Lacedaemon, how named 61

Laconia, adjective from 66
clemency shown to 197
location of 61

Laius, killed by OEdipus 31
words of oracle to 29

Lamia, fortress of 258

"Last of the Athenians" 261

"Last of the Greeks" 280

Leaena, courage of 100
honor to 103

Leonidas I., betrayal of 129
guards Thermopylae 125
reply of, to Xerxes 127

Leonidas II. 270-275

Leuctra, Theban victory at