# History of Greece, Volume 12 (of 12)

Author: Grote, George, 1794-1871

Genre: Category: History - Ancient

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60786

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=History+of+Greece%2C+Volume+12+%28of+12%29+Grote&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

State of Greece at Alexander’s accession — dependence on the Macedonian kings. — Unwilling subjection of the Greeks — influence of Grecian intelligence on Macedonia. — Basis of Alexander’s character — not Hellenic. — Boyhood and Education of Alexander. — He receives instruction from Aristotle. — Early political action and maturity of Alexander — his quarrels with his father. Family discord. — Uncertainty of Alexander’s position during the last year of Philip. — Impression produced by the sudden death of Philip. — Accession of Alexander — his energy and judgment. — Accomplices of Pausanias are slain by Alexander — Amyntas and others are slain by him also. — Sentiment at Athens on the death...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XCIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XCIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XCVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XCVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XCII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XCI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XCV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/14/index.md)
- [part xi. p. 79), the five cities constituting the Pentapolis](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XCVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/18/index.md)
- [viii. 52, 2) affirms that Leosthenes brought over 50,000 of these](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/15/index.md)
- [vii. 15, 6, and the speech made by Alexander to his soldiers on](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/13/index.md)
- [xi. 243;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/121/index.md)
- [iii. 63, 67;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/101/index.md)
- [i. 432;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/100/index.md)
- [viii. 150;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/30/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XCIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/4/index.md)
- [v. 238;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/144/index.md)
- [xi. 319;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/113/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XCVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/6/index.md)
- [xi. 39;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/83/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XCIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/3/index.md)
- [vii. 366;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/158/index.md)
- [iv. 355;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/117/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XCV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/5/index.md)
- [xi. 486;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/81/index.md)
- [vi. 437;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/128/index.md)
- [v. 252;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/151/index.md)
- [vi. 46;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/115/index.md)
- [vi. 106;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/133/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XCVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/7/index.md)
- [i. 105;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/102/index.md)
- [v. 142;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/34/index.md)
- [xi. 434;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/79/index.md)
- [xii. 371;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/104/index.md)
- [ii. 12;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/84/index.md)
- [xi. 366;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/20/index.md)
- [vi. 78;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/76/index.md)
- [viii. 278;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/131/index.md)
- [xii. 418;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/71/index.md)
- [vii. 346;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/86/index.md)
- [ii. 456;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/106/index.md)
- [xii. 235, 236;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/157/index.md)
- [xii. 76;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/77/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XCII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/2/index.md)
- [i. 341;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/109/index.md)
- [vii. 346;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/111/index.md)
- [v. 164;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/105/index.md)
- [vii. 374;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/72/index.md)
- [ix. 348, 352;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/21/index.md)
- [vii. 118;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/127/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XCI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/1/index.md)
- [v. 361;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/32/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XCVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/8/index.md)
- [iv. 178;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/99/index.md)
- [viii. 117;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/97/index.md)
- [ix. 284;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/33/index.md)
- [v. 313;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/36/index.md)
- [ix. 207;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/96/index.md)
- [v. 87;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/162/index.md)
- [xii. 260;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/28/index.md)
- [iii. 69;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/63/index.md)
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- [xi. 166, 167;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/142/index.md)
- [viii. 260;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/130/index.md)
- [vii. 218;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/134/index.md)
- [x. 201;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/58/index.md)
- [vii. 287;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/90/index.md)
- [ix. 251;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/145/index.md)
- [viii. 281-290;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/35/index.md)
- [iii. 309;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/history-of-greece-volume-12-of-12-60786/chapters/98/index.md)