The History of the World: In Five Books. Viz. Treating of the Beginning and First Ages of Same from the Creation Unto Abraham. Of the Birth of Abraham to the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Time of Philip of Macedon. From the Reign of Philip of Macedon to the Establishing of that Kingdom in the Race of Antigonus. From Settled Rule of Alexander's Successors in the East Until the Romans (prevailing Over All) Made Conquest of Asia and Macedon, Volume 3

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Of Ehuds time and of Proserpina Orithya	9

Of Debora and her contemporaries	19

Of the expedition of the Argonauis	32

SECT VILOf Abimelech Tholah and Jair and of	39

SECT VIIIOf the war of Thebes which was in this age	45

Of Jephtha and how the three hundred years	54

Of the war of Troy	69

Of the rape of Helen and of the strength of both	76

How Joash was shamefully beaten by the Ara	280

The beginning of Amaziahs reign Of Joash	286

SECT IXA discourse of the reasons hindering Joash from	296

Of the interregnum or vacancy that was in	306

The prosperity of Uzziah and of Jeroboam	312

The end of Uzziahs reign and life	318

Of the Olympiads and the time when they began	343

Of Ahaz and his contemporaries	350

Of the acts of the Grecians at the siege	82

Of the distresses and dispersions of the Greeks	90

Of Samuel aud of his government	99

Of the election of Saul	106

Of Sauls disobedience in his proceedings in the	113

Of the occurrents between the rejection of Saul	118

Of Homer and Hesiod and many changes in	128

Of the beginning of Davids reign and the	136

The overthrow of the Philistines and Moabites	142

Of Davids troubles in his reign and of	148

Of the last acts of David Adonijahs faction	159

Of the treasures of David and Solomon	165

Of the Philistines whom David absolutely	171

CHAP XVIII	177

Of Solomons sending to Ophir and of some	185

Of Solomons writings	194

Of Rehoboams impiety for which he was	202

Of the great alteration falling out in the	210

Of Jehoshaphat and his contemporaries	220

CHAP XX	226

Of the miseries falling upon Jehoram and	235

How Ahaziah perished with the house of Ahab	241

How Jehu spent his time in Israel so that	249

2 That Joash did not descend from Nathan	255

A digression wherein is maintained the liberty	261

The conspiracy against Athaliah	267

CHAP XXII	273

CHAP XXIV	356

Of the ancient kings of the Latins until �neass	363

Of the beginning of Rome and of Romuluss birth	369

Sennacherib	380

The kings that were in Media during the reign	387

whether he were Uchoreus that	398

Of Egyptian kings whose names are found scat	406

Of Sethon who reigned with Hezekiah	416

CHAP XXVII	422

What reference these Egyptian matters might	429

Of the kings that were in Lydia and Media	443

CHAP XXVIII	454

Of the kings of Babylon and Media how	465

3 Of the Cimmerians war in Lydia	475

ENTREATING OF THE TIMES FROM THE DESTRUCTION	505

That the seventy years of the captivity are	511

A more particular examination of one opinion	520

What may be held as probable of the persons	526

That Egypt was conquered and the king	535

Of the sundry accounts drawn from sundry acts	544

Of Evilmerodach	550

Of the original and first greatness of the Persians	557

The estate of the Medes and Persians in times	563

Of Croesus the king of Lydia who made	569

How Cyrus won Babylon	575

The end of Cyrus	583

Of Cyruss issue and whether Atossa	589

Title	The History of the World: In Five Books. Viz. Treating of the Beginning and First Ages of Same from the Creation Unto Abraham. Of the Birth of Abraham to the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Time of Philip of Macedon. From the Reign of Philip of Macedon to the Establishing of that ..., Volume 3 Volume 3 of The History of the World: In Five Books, Sir Walter Raleigh The History of the World: In Five Books. Viz. Treating of the Beginning and First Ages of Same from the Creation Unto Abraham. Of the Birth of Abraham to the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Time of Philip of Macedon. From the Reign of Philip of Macedon to the Establishing of that Kingdom in the Race of Antigonus. From Settled Rule of Alexander's Successors in the East Until the Romans (prevailing Over All) Made Conquest of Asia and Macedon, Sir Walter Raleigh
Author	Sir Walter Raleigh
Publisher	Archibald Constable and Company and sold, 1820
Original from	Harvard University
Digitized	3 Nov 2008
Length	546 pages

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