The Glory That Was Greece: a survey of Hellenic culture and civilisation
Part 26
Drainage work, Cnossian, 26
Drama, Athenian, 112; the Greek, 172-187; as instrument of public education, 172; “Middle Comedy,” 227; the New Comedy of manners, 228, 253; the mime, 250; “contamination,” 253
Earth, circumference of the, 248
East and West, conflict between, 11
Ecclesia, 116
Education, Spartan, 89; Platonic, 255
Egypt, Greek learning from, 119; Athens and the affairs of, 142; under the Ptolemies, 244. _See also_ Alexandria
Egyptian influence in Crete, 20, 33
Egyptologists and dates, 17
Eilithuia, 151
Eleatic school of philosophy, 128
Eleusinian mysteries, 34, 98, 170
Eleusinian relief, the (sculpture), 160
Eleusis, the Great Temple of the Mysteries, 170
Eleutheria, 94
Elgin, Lord, and the Parthenon marbles, 151
Elis, citizens of, and Olympian Games, 77; coins of, 148
Empire and democracy, 11
Empires, Greek, 11
Epaminondas the Theban, 180, 204-208, 240
Ephesus, wealth, &c., 112, 118; column from, 123; temple of Artemis, 218, 221; new temple at, 226
Ephorate, Spartan, 85
Ephorus, 228
Epictetus, 257
Epicureanism, 258
Epicurus, 257, 258
Epidaurus, 104
Epimenides the Cretan, 15, 101
Epinikia, the, 76
Epirus, 245
Eratosthenes, 248
Erechtheum, the, 102, 165-167
Erechtheus, 95, 96, 102, 110, 112
Eretria, 133
Eros, 155, 211; Eros of Thespiæ, 213, 215; Eros of Centocelle, 215
Ethics, 235; of Aristotle, 254; politics a branch of, 256
Etruscan art, 17
Etruscans, 127
Euænetus, 225
Eubœa, 63, 196
Eubouleus, 190
Eucleides, 197
Euclid, 248
Eugenics, Spartan, 89
Euhemerism, 122
Eumæus, 47
_Eunomia_, 73, 94
Eupatridæ, 97
Euploia, 213
Euripides, against athletes, 79; the chorus in, 174; the sceptic and prophet of the new age, 177; the “Alcestis,” 179; number of his works, 182; in the “Frogs” of Aristophanes, 184, 186; and social problems, 210; influence on art, 211; Archelaus and, 239
European civilisation and modern discoveries, 14; early civilisation, 247
Eurotas, Vale of, 204
Eurymedon, 142
Euxine, the, 202
Evagoras, 238
Evans, Sir Arthur, discoveries of, 17, 24, 25, 30
Fashions (dress), Cnossian, 25
Fates, the, 66, 123, 189
Federal systems, 238
Flagellation, Spartan, 92
Fortresses of Tiryns, &c., 28
Four Hundred, government of the, 196
François Vase, 43, 57
Frere’s, Hookham, translation of Aristophanes, quoted, 184
Frieze of the Parthenon, 153
Funeral customs, 188
Furies, the, 181
Furtwängler, Adolf, 151, 158
Gaia (Earth), 152
Games, the--_see_ Athletics
Gardner, Prof. Ernest, on the Parthenon sculptures, 150, 154
Gauls, the, 238
Gelo of Syracuse, 130, 131, 137, 225
Gem-engraving, 263
Gems, 225
Genius, the rise of, 132; Greek impersonal genius, 158
Geometric style in art, 56
Gerontes, Spartan, 84
Gerousia, or Senate, 84
Ghost-worship, 66
Glaucus, 79
God, Socrates and, 232
Gods in Homer, 50
Gorgias of Leontini, 230
Gorgon, the, 57
Goths, the, 262
Government of the Greek States, 83, 116; popular government in Athens, 195; Platonic government, 255
Græco-Roman art, 265
“Greece,” and “Greek,” ideas conveyed by, 1
Greece, the country, 5; and the sea, 5; climate, 7; scenery, 9; the Dark Ages, 36; the earlier civilisation, 74; government, 116; invaders of, 262; its decline, 263
Greece, modern, 261; War of Independence, 262; war with Turkey, 262
Greek character, the, 10
Greek culture, its continuing influence, 260
Greek history, new discoveries and, 12
Greek poetry, 53
Greek states, government of the, 83
Greek world, the, under Alexander, 244
Greeks inherently aristocratic, 171; racial character of modern Greeks, 8
Griffin, the, 58
“Grin, the archaic,” 70
Grundy, Dr. G. B., 138
Gylippus, 93
Hades, 123, 124, 190, 233
Hadrian, Emperor, 111, 261
Hæmon, 178
Halicarnassus, coin, 123; mausoleum at, 221
Happiness, 258
Harmodius and Aristogeiton, legend of, 115, 180; statue by Antenor, 115; “the Harmodius,” 116; group from Ægina, 147
Harold Hardrada, 262
Harp, the, 39; and Spartans, 224
Harpies, the, 66, 189
Harpy tomb, 123
Heavenly twins, the, 245
Hecatæus of Miletus, 122
Hegeso, tomb of, 192
Helen of Troy, 55, 58
Helicon, Mount, 9; Muses of, 63
Heliodorus, 180, 262
Helios, 226
Hellas, definition of, 260
Hellenic people, the, fusion of races, 39
Hellenism, the study of, 4; contest between Hellenism and barbarism, 153; Alexander the Great and, 243; and Asiatic elements, 251; the Roman and, 260; and Europe, 260
Helots, 87
Hephæstus, shield of, 43; works of, 54; and Athena, 94; in the Parthenon frieze, 151, 155; the temple of, 167
Hera, 23, 50, 130, 154; temple of, 106, 108, 215
Heracleitus of Ephesus, 122
Heracles, 85; and his labours, 111, 153; and Hylas, 180; the Farnese, 265
“Heracles, the sons of,” 73
Herculaneum, bronzes, 221; Greek art at, 263
Hercules--_see_ Heracles
Hermes, early origin, 66, 67; popularity of, 68; in art, 70; and the Olympian Games, 76; in the Parthenon frieze, 154; on sepulchral slab, 192; replaces Apollo in art, 211; of Praxiteles, 169, 211, 215
Hero-worship, 38; in Homer, 51
Herodotus, 228; on Homer and Hesiod, 50; and the Delphic oracle, 73; declaimed at the Olympic Games, 76; and the Persians, 136
Heroic age, the, 36, 38; cult and art, 103
Herondas of Cos, 250
Hersephoria, 98
Hesiod and the five ages of the world, 36; and the gods, 50; contemporary with Homer, 52; the world of, 61-64; and mythology, 66; and poetic contest, 75, 88; popularity of, 104
“Heureka!” 248
Hiero, tyrant of Syracuse, 113, 129, 225
Hieron, 225
Himera, battle of, 130, 131
Hindu Khush, the, 243
Hipparchus, 113, 115
Hippias, 115, 116, 134, 235
Hippocleides, 109
Hissarlik, 13
Historians, 228
Homer and primitive European civilisation, 12, 13, 14; and the Achæans, 40; composition of the epics, 41; as history, 42; the Shield of Achilles, 42-47; kings and gods in, 47-53; Homeric religion, 51; when written, 52; and the art of the period, 53; women in, 58; houses and domestic life in, 59; and mythology, 66; popularity of, 103; the recitation of, 112; theology of, 232; Ionia and, 119; scholars of Alexandria and, 248; influence of, 261
“Homeric” hymns, 68
Homeridæ, the, 41
Hoplite, the Athenian, 135
Horace, 121
Horse, the, in Greek art, 57
Horse-races, 129
Houses in Homer, 59
“Hungry Greekling,” 265
Hygiæa, 70
Hylas, 180
Hymettus, Mount, 96
Hypnos (Sleep), 220
Ibycus of Rhegium, 129
Ictinus, the architect, 147; and the temple-builders, 161-171
“Ilissus,” 152
Immortality, doctrine of, 128; immortality of the soul, 190; Platonic theory of, 234
India, Alexander the Great’s invasion of, 243
Indo-Europeans, Ægean, 32
Ionia, 118-126; cities, 112; poets, 119; philosophers, 122; plastic art, 123, 126; King Crœsus, 123; Sparta and Ionian cities, 199, 204
Ionians, the, 40, 68, 118
Ionic states, the, 112
Iphicrates, 204
Iris, 51, 152
Iron Age, the, 31, 37
Isæus, 229
Isles of the Blessed, 37, 39, 189, 190
Isocrates, 230, 241, 260
Issus, 245, 246
Italy, South, Greek cities of, 263
Jason, 211, 249
“Javan,” 118
“Jove of Otricoli,” 148
Judges of the games, 77
Julian the Apostate, 262
Julius Cæsar and Alexander the Great, 242
Justice, Plato’s “The Republic” and, 254
Justinian, 262
Juvenal, 260, 265
“Kamáres” ware, 20
Karuæ, 166
Keftiu, 20
Kimon, 140, 141, 157
Kings, the, of Homer, 47; of Hesiod, 62; Spartan kings, 84
Kingsley’s, Charles, “Heroes,” 15
Koré, 98. _See also_ Persephone
Koroplastes, 227
Kylix, the, 24
Kypselus, Chest of, 43
Labdacus, 181
Labyrinth legend, the, 25
Lacedæmon, 206
Lacedæmonians, the, 82
Laconia, 200
“Laconic,” 92
Lady of Cnidos, 251
Lais, 109
Lang, Andrew, on Theocritus, 250
“Laocoön,” the, 265
Laurium silver-mines, 111, 135
Law, Natural, 258
Law-givers, 128; of Athens, 99
Laws of Solon, 97, 100
Lawson’s, J. C., “Modern Greek Folklore,” 170
Legal system of Athens, 229; Stoicism and the legal systems of Europe, 258
Lemnian Athena, 157
“Lenormant” statuette, 148
Leonidas, King, 93, 138; and the Spartans, 113
Lesbos, 118, 142
Lessing, 265
Leto, 222
Leucas, canal through, 109
Leuctra, battle of, 205, 207, 208, 239
Levant, the, commerce and sea-power of, 247
Liberty in Athens, 145
Library of Alexandria, 248
Lighthouse, great (Pharos), 247
Literature, the Ptolemies and, 248; of the fourth century, 227; Greek literature, 262
“Liturgies,” 174
Lizard-slayer, the, 212
Logic, Aristotle and, 254
Louvre, the, 215; Venus of Milo, 252; Victory of Samothrace, 252
Love, Plato on, 234; love in Greek drama, 178; male, 91
Lucian, 214, 263
Luck, Hermes the god of, 68
Lucretius, 258
Ludovisi Throne, reliefs from the, 124, 160
Lyceum, the, 253
Lycia, Nereid Monument, 226
Lycurgean constitution, 200
Lycurgus, 73, 99, 228
Lydian Mode, the, in music, 224
Lydians, coinage invented by, 123
Lyre, the, 68
Lysander, 94, 144, 197, 199
Lysias, 229
Lysicrates, monument of, 182, 226
Lysimachus, 246
Lysippus of Sicyon, 169, 218, 242, 245, 246
Macedon, 237; rise of, 239
Macedonia, the kingdom of, 244, 252; a Roman province, 261; the Macedonian kings, 240; anti-Macedonian party, 240
Malaria in modern Greece, 8
Mantinæa, 93, 204, 206, 208, 216
Marathon, 134, 139
“Marble Faun,” the, 214
Marbles, Greek, 149
Marcus Aurelius, 257
Mardonius, 139
Marriage customs, Spartan, 90
Marshlands and malaria, 9
“Marsyas,” by Myron, 159
Masks in drama, 175
Mausolus and his mausoleum, 221
Medea, 211
Medes and Persians, 133
Mediterranean peninsulas, 247
Medusa the Gorgon, 95; the “Rondanini” Medusa, 220
Megacles, 99, 109
Megara, 104, 110, 142
_Megaron_, 59
Meidias, 230
Melanthius, 186
Meleager, quoted, 249; statue of Meleager, 218
Melitus, 232
Menander, 180, 228, 253, 261
Menestheus, 96, 97
“Messengers” in Greek tragedy, 181
Messenia, 206
Messenians of Naupactus, 160
_Metayer_ system, 97
Metempsychosis, 128
Metopes, 130; of the Parthenon, 153
Miletus, 104, 112, 118, 123, 127, 176
Milo, 127
Miltiades, 111, 134, 228
Milton, John, 261; “Lycidas,” 250
Mime, the, 250
Minoan empire, fall of, 38; Minoan discoveries, 16
Minos, 15, 16; laws of, 33
Minotaur, the, 15
Mitylene, 110, 118, 144, 195
Mnesicles, 164, 171
Monarchy, 256
Money, coined, 89
More, Sir Thomas, 261
Morosini, General, 151
Moschus, 250
Mourning, 190
Mummy-cases, 223
Munich Glyptothek, 147, 214
Murray, Prof. Gilbert, on Homer, 51
Musæus, 114
Museum, the, 248
Music, Greek, 223
Mycenæ, 13; Bronze Age, 23; palace of, 24; fortress of, 28, 29; tombs, 29; treasures of, 30; art, 31
Mycenæan discoveries, 16; art, 31
Myres, Mr., on Cnossian millinery, 26
Myron (sculptor), 80, 159, 217
“Myrtle Bough, The,” 114
Mythology, 66, 98
Naples Museum, 116, 265
Napoleon and Alexander the Great, 242
Narrative in Greek drama, 180
Natural science, Aristotle and, 254
Naturalistic worship, 34
Nature in primitive Cretan art, 22
Nature-study, 128
Nature-worship, 39, 99
Naupactus, 142
Naval empires, 15
Navy, Athenian, 135
Neighbours, or Perioikoi, 87
Neolithic man, 18
Neoptolemus, 176
Nereid Monument, 226
Nero, 261
Nestor, 54
Newton, Sir Charles, 221
Nicetas, 157
Nicomedes, King, of Bithynia, 213
Nike, 245
Nikias, 140, 229
Niobe, 222
Niobids, the, 222
Normans, the, 262
Northern invasion of Greece, 35 _et seq._
Novel, the Greek, 262
Nudity, the Greeks and, 81; in sculpture, 211
Obscenity, 184
Odeion, 168
Odysseus, 47, 54, 59; palace of, 60
Œdipus, 36, 178
Œnomaus, 76
Oligarchy, 84, 195, 199, 256
Olympia, sculptures at, 157, 159, 160; temple of Zeus, 168; the Altis, 169
Olympian cult and art, 103; deities, 9, 66
Olympic Games, 76; nature of the contests, 77; sacrifice and ritual, 77; the competitors, 77; the judges, 77; the prize and honours 78; trickery, 78; their duration, 78; account of Pausanias, 78; dress of the athletes, 82; Nero in the, 261
Omar, the Caliph, 262
Omphalos, 71
Onomacritus, 113
Opuntius, 186
Oracle, the Delphic--_see_ Delphic
Oratory, 228-231
Orchomenos, Apollo of, 69
Orestes, 181, 182
Orpheus, 53; and Eurydice, 192
Ortygia, 131
Ostracism, 117
Ostrakon of Themistocles, 141
Owl, Athena’s, 99
Ox-murder, 98
Pæonius, 159, 160; Victory by, 252
Pæsto, 128
Painting, Greek, 223
Pallas Athena--_see_ Athena
Pan, 99; Cave of, 168
Pan-pipes, 224
Panainos, 149, 167
Panathenæa, Greater, 111
Panathenaic amphoræ, 224; festival, 154, 163
Pandion, 96
Pandora, 62
Pandrosos, 166
Panegyric oration of Isocrates, 230
Pangæus, Mount, gold-mines of, 240
Panhellenic orations, 230; union, 241
Pantarkes, 157
Panticapæum, 225
Parian marble, 149
Paris, palace of, 59
Parmenio, 246
Parnassus, 69
Parrhasios, 223
Parrhesia, 94
Parry, Sir Hubert, and Greek music, 223
Parthenon, the, supersedes the Acropolis, 102; architecture, 107, 161-163; sculptures, 148, 150; of the pediments, 150, 151; the metopes, 153; the frieze, 112, 153; Athena Parthenos, 156; destructions, 150, 151
Parthenos of the Parthenon, 148
Party system, 117
Pastoral poetry, 249
Patroclides, 186
Patroclus, 74, 147
Paul, St., and Stoicism, 257; and the teaching of Socrates, 234
Pausanias, King of Sparta, 85, 94, 141
Pausanias, the traveller, on the Chest of Kypselus, 43; and Greek worship, 67; and Olympia, 78; and the Parthenon, 150, 160; and the Hermes of Praxiteles, 215; his works, 262
Pediments of the Parthenon, 150
Pegasus coins, 225
Peiræus, the, as part of Athens, 140; the planning, 171; Spartan attack, 205; new walls, 226; a centre of commerce, 252
Peirithous, 180
Peisistratus, Homer edited during his tyranny, 42; democracy before, 98; and Solon’s laws, 101; the tyranny of, 104;
services to Athens, 110; and the foundations of Athenian civilisation, 133; temple of Athena built by, 165; temple of Olympian Zeus begun by, 168
Pelasgians, the, 96, 163
Pelasgic Wall, 96
Pelopidas, 205, 207
Peloponnese, the, 137, 206
Peloponnesian War, 143, 194, 199, 208
Pelops, 76
Penelope, 47, 55, 58
Penrose, F. G., on the Parthenon, 161
Pentelic marble, 147
Pergamum, 237; altar of Zeus, 251
Periander, 106, 108, 109
Pericles, 99, 110; and the constitution of Athens, 118, 142-144; attacks on, 145, 156; oration on Athenian soldiers, 146; bust of, 160; the Odeion, 168; the Acropolis, 192
Peripatetic school of philosophy, 253
Persephone, Eleusinian mysteries in honour of, 98; on Harpy Tomb (Queen of the Dead), 123; on Ludovisi reliefs, 123; worship of, 170; Hades the home of, 190; on an archaic relief, 192
Perseus, 130
Persian Empire and Alexander the Great, 242, 243
Persian Gulf, the, 243
Persian wars, the, 124, 133-139, 142, 153, 203; Greek mercenaries in the Persian army, 201; Isocrates and the Persians, 230; Alexander and Persian troops, 241
Persis, 62
Phæacia, 54
“Phædo,” the, of Plato, 233
Phalanx, the, 241
Phalaris of Acragas, 105
Phanes, coin of, 123
Pharisaism, 257
Pharnabazus, 199
Pheidias, 81, 102, 145, 146-158, 213
Phidolas, 79
Phigaleia, temple of, 169
Philip of Macedon, 208, 237-241
Philip II., 239
Philippiades, 135
Philosophers, Ionian, 122
Philosophy of Pythagoras, 127; Eleatic school of, 128; of the fourth century, 231-236; Aristotle, 253; Stoicism, 257; Epicurean, 257; the Cynics, 258; and Julian the Apostate, 262
Phocians, the, 138, 238
Phœnicia, 244
Phœnician fleet, 142, 247
Phœnician traders, 129
Phœnicians, the, 33, 130
Phormio, 230
Phrygian Mode in music, 224
Phryne, 213
Phrynichus, 174, 176
Phthiotis, 41
Pictographic script, 20
Pillar-worship, 29
Pindar, 73, 76, 113, 129; the house of, 243
Pipes, 224
Piracy on the Ægean, 105
Pisirodus, 78
Pittacus, 121
“Place of the Wine-press,” 175
Platæa, battle of, 87, 130, 135, 139, 168; Pheidias and statue for Platæa, 157
Plato, influence of Pythagoras on, 128; on feminine nudity, 82; sex problem, 180; the “Republic,” 209, 254; and Socrates, 231; and the Homeric gods, 232; his ideal philosophy, 234; Aristotle and, 253; influence of, 261
Plato’s garden of the Academy, 210
“Platonic” love, 234
Plautus, 253
Pleading in litigation, 229
Pleasure, 258
Pliny, 149, 213, 219, 223
Plutarch on Spartan women, 90; on Periclean Athens, 150; the basis of his narratives, 228; his biographies, 262
Pluto, 190
Pnyx, the, 229; hill of Pnyx, 168
Poetry, religious aspect of, 75; lyric, 119; lyric poets, 129; the epic, hexameter verse, the elegiac couplet, epigrams, pastoral, 249; Alexandria and poetry, 249; Aristotle and, 254
Poets, Ionian, 119-122
Political science, Aristotle and, 254, 255
Political system, Apollo and, 73
Politics, Greek, 10; in the fourth century, 209; Plato, 254; Aristotle, 255
Polycleitus, 80, 81, 159
Polycrates, tyrant of Samos, 104, 113
Polygnotus, 164, 167, 191, 213, 223
Pompeian frescoes and mosaics, 223; mosaic floor, 245; Greek art, 263
Population, decline of, 239
Portico, the Royal, 167; Portico of Freedom, 167; Decorated Portico, 167
Portland Vase, the, 263
Portraiture, 211; on coins, 226, 247
Poseidon, the sea-god, 66; Athena and, 95, 152; worship, 96; of Mycale, 112; in the Parthenon frieze, 155; and the salt spring, 165; marks of his trident, 166
Posidonium, 128
Potter’s wheel, the, 22
Pottery, design in, and progress, 19; Athenian, 112; red-figured style, 224; Panathenaic amphoræ, 225
Praxiteles, Statue of Brauronian Artemis, 164; Hermes, 169, 209; and Athens, 194; nudity in sculpture, 211; works of, 213
“Praying Boy, The,” 220
Priam, palace of, 60
Professionalism, 210, 225
Prometheus, 62
Protagoras, 235
Psammetichus, 106
Psyche, 189
Ptolemies, the, 244, 247, 248, 250
Pugilism, Cnossian, 25
Punjaub, the, 243
Pyrrhus, 245, 261
Pythagoras of Samos, philosophy of, 74, 127; immortality taught by, 190
Pythian games, 72, 76
Pytho, 69, 71
Quoit-thrower, the, 81
Racial decline, 239
Religion of the Stone Age, 18; prehistoric Greek, 34; early religious beliefs, 65; survival of, 67; and morality, 235
Religious significance of the games, 74-76; of poetry, 75
Renaissance, the, and Greek thought, 3
Republic, an Ideal, 254; of Aristotle, 256
Rhetoric, 228-231; of Aristotle, 254
Rhodes, 237, 244; gold coins of, 226; siege of, 252
Rhodian sculptors of the “Laocoön,” 265
Ridgeway, Prof. Wm., on the survival of early Greek language, 32; on naturalistic worship, 34; and the invaders of Greece, 38; on Homer, 51; and Greek drama, 173
Rock-tombs, 188
Rodin, M., 148
Romans, the, and Greece, 245; and Greek philosophy, 258; and Hellenism, 260; and the control of Greece, 261; and Græco-Roman art, 265
Romantic, the, in the Greek character, 180
Roof-tiles, 108
Roxana, 242
Royal Portico, the, 167
Running Girl (statue), 161
Ruskin, John, 150
Sacred Band, the, 180, 205
“Sacred Wars,” 241
Sacrifice and ritual at Olympic Games, 77
Sacrifices and the dead, 66
Salamis, 110, 138
Samos, 142
Samothrace, 252
Sanitation, Cnossian, 26
Sappho, 119-121
Sardis, 133
Satyr, the young, by Praxiteles, 213, 214, 215
Satyric drama and the Satyrs, 173
Scepticism, Ionian, 122
Scheria, 48
Schliemann’s discoveries, 13
Scopas the Parian, 212, 217, 221
Sculpture of the Homeric period, 54; development of, 69; inspired by athletes, 80; Ionian, 123 _et seq._; earliest temple, 130; before Pheidias, 147; methods, 148; materials, 149; pediment figures, 150; metopes, 153; frieze (Parthenon), 153; statues by Pheidias, 156, 157; works of sculptors, 159-161; great sculptors, 159; minor sculptors, 192; of the fourth century, 211; materials, 212; anatomy, 212; supports, 213; works by Praxiteles, 213-217; convention, 216; tinted marble, 216; Scopas, 217; Lysippus, 218; works by unknown artists, 219; six greatest statues, 219; bronzes, 220; the Venus of Milo, 251; Græco-Roman, 265; the Laocoön, 265
Scyros, 190
Sea, Hesiod and the, 63; the Greek true element, 262
Sea-power, 195
Seleucid kings, the, 244
Selinus, 130
Sellasia, 239, 245
Semites, the, 129
Seven Sages, the, 74, 101, 106
Seven Wonders of the World, 247
Sex problem, the, 180
Shakespeare and Menander, 253, 261
Shelley’s “Adonais,” 250
Shield of Achilles, the, 42-47
Shields lost in battle, 121
Sicily, tyranny in, 104; poets in, 126; and wheat, 127; the Semites and (Carthaginian invasion), 129, 137; Athens and, 142, 144, 195; Idylls of Theocritus, 249; history, 250
Sicyon, 104, 109
Sidon sarcophagus, 246
Sigeum, 110, 121
Simonides, 104, 109, 113, 122, 129
Simplicity, Greek, in drama, 182
Sirens, the, 66
Skirophoria, 99
“Skolia,” 114
Slavery, 145, 171, 236
Slavs, the, 262
Snake-worship, 69, 99
Socialist, Pericles a, 143; Plato the father of socialism, 255
Socrates and the education of women, 82; and Alcibiades, 144; attacks upon, 145; and Aspasia, 146; and the Royal Portico, 167; Xenophon and, 203; the personality of, 231; trial and death, 232; his philosophy, 231, 234
Soldiers, Spartan, 204; professional, 238
Solon, the Spartans and, 74; his laws, 97, 99, 100, 191; poetry, 100; and Egypt, 101; and Peisistratus, 110; and Cleisthenes, 118; and funerals, 191; historians and, 228
Sophistry, 231
Sophocles, actors in, 174; and the Athenian spirit, 177; number of his works, 182; and Aristophanes, 186
_Sophrosune_, 10
Sparta, conservative in type, 6; its smallness, 10; political system, 73, 83; and the Olympian Games, 77; government, 84; kings, 84; Ephorate, 85; Mixed Constitution, 86; an aristocracy, 87; Helots, 87; Neighbours, or Perioikoi, 87; the city, 87; as conqueror, 88; military education and discipline, 83, 88-89; art, 88; coinage, 89; education, 89; women, 90; marriage customs, 90; children and youths, 91; warfare, 92; relaxations, 93;
Spartan character, 93; conservatism, 94; and Persian invasion, 137; and democracy, 196; and Lysander, 200; domination and aggression of, 198, 203, 205; an inland power, 199; government, 200; soldiers, 204; and Thebes, 207; reformation of, 239; and the confederacies, 244; government under the Romans, 261
Sparta and Athens, 133, 135, 195; conflict between, 83, 143
Spartans of the Dorian race, 40
Spartiate race of Lacedæmon, 239
Spartiates, the, 84, 87, 88, 239
Sphacteria, 144, 160
Sphinx, the, 58
“Spinario,” the, 161
Stackelberg, Baron von, 170
Stadium, the, 226
Stage, the, 174, 175
Stagira, 253
Stesichorus of Himera, 129
Stoic philosophy, the, 167, 257, 258
Stoicism and Christianity, 261
Stone Age, the, in Crete, 18
_Strategoi_, 117
Studniczka, Prof., 126
Styx, the, 189, 233
“Successors, the,” 244
Sulla, 220
Swinburne, A. C., on Sappho, 120
Sybaris, 127, 128
Syracuse, poets of, 129; tyrants of, 78, 129, 250; Doric columns, 131; coins, 129, 131, 225
“Syrinx,” the, 224
Tanagra statuettes, 227
Tartarus, 233
Taygetus, Mount, 87
“Tearless Battle,” 208
Tegea, 218
Telamon, 147
Telamones of Acragas, 166
Tempe, 9, 137
Temples, Doric, in Selinus, 130
Ten Thousand, the march of the, 201
Tenean Apollo, 69
Tenedos, 226
Terence, 253
Terpander, 88, 122
Textile art in Homer, 55
_Thalamos_, 59
Thalassa (Sea), 152
Thalassocracies, 15
Thales of Miletus, 101, 119, 122
Thaletus, 15
Theagenes, 110
Theatre of Dionysus, 168, 175, 226
Theatres, 173
Theban and Persian alliance, 207
Thebes and the Persians, 137; and Epaminondas, 205; Theban hegemony, 207; destroyed, 243
Themis, 69
Themistocles and the sea, 5; and ships, 135; and the sea-fight of Salamis, 138-140; ostracised, 141; biographies of, 228
Theocritus, 180, 249, 261
Theopompus, 228
Theramenes, 100, 197, 232