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CHAPTER PAGE XXIX. Greek Literature................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................312 I. Introductory................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................312 II. The Period before 475 B.C.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................313 III. The Attic or Golden Age (475–300 B.C.)................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................315 IV. The Alexandrian Age (300–146 B.C.)................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................324 XXX. Greek Philosophy and Science................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................327 XXXI. Social Life of the Greeks................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................340
(753?-509 B.C.)XXXII. Italy and its Early Inhabitants................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................350 XXXIII. The Society and Government of Early Rome................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................355 XXXIV. The Roman Religion................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................362 XXXV. Rome under the Kings................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................367
(509–31 B.C.)XXXVI. The Early Republic; Plebeians acquire the Full Rights of Citizens (509–367 B.C.)................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................377 XXXVII. The Conquest of Italy (367–264 B.C.)................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................394 XXXVIII. The First Punic War (264–241 B.C.)................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................405 XXXIX. Rome and Carthage between the First and the Second Punic War (241–218 B.C.)................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................414 I. Rome................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................414 II. Carthage................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................416 XL. The Second Punic War (218–201 B.C.)................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................419 XLI. Events between the Second and the Third Punic War: Conquest of the East by Rome (201–146 B.C.)................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................429 XLII. The Third Punic and Numantine Wars................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................436 I. The Third Punic War (149–146 B.C.)................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................436 II. The Numantine War (143–133 B.C.)................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................439 XLIII. The Last Century of the Republic; First Period (133–78 B.C.)................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................441 XLIV. The Last Century of the Republic; Second Period (78–31 B.C.)................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................460