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Sect. III. Marcius enters Macedonia. Perseus takes the

alarm; but afterwards resumes courage,

224

IV. Emilius's celebrated victory near the city of Pyd-

na. Perseus taken prisoner with all his children, 239

ARTICLE II.

FROM THE DEFEAT OF PERSEUS TO THE TAKING AND DE-

STRUCTION OF CORINTH BY MUMMIUS.

Sect. L. Attalus comes to Rome to congratulate the Romans

upon their success in Macedonia,

298.

II. Ariarathes dies, and is succeeded by his son. Death

of Eumenes. War between Attalus and Prusias, 318

III. Andriscus, pretended son of Perseus, causes himself

to be proclaimed king of Macedonia,

IV. Troubles in Achaia. Metellus and Mummius settle

those troubles. The latter takes Corinth and

338

destroys it,

V. Reflections on the causes of the grandeur, declen-

sion, and ruin of Greece,

The four ages of Greece,

343

359

360

ARTICLE III.

FROM THE TWENTIETH YEAR OF PTOLEMY PHILOMETER, TO
THE EXPULSION OF PTOLEMY AULETES.

Sect. I. Chronological abridgment of the history of the kings

of Egypt and Syria,

II. Antiochus Eupater succeeds to the kingdom of

374

Syria. Judas Maccabeus's celebrated victories, 384

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Sect. III. Octavius the Roman ambassador in Syria, is there

killed. Death of Judas Maccabeus,

IV. Physcon espouses Cleopatra, and ascends the throne

of Egypt,

V. Sidetes takes Jerusalem, and then makes war against

the Parthians. Physcon's cruelty and death,

VI. Ptolemy Lathyrus succeeds Physcon. Continuation

of the wars in Syria and Egypt,

VII. Pompey dispossesses Antiochus Asiaticus of the

kingdom of Syria.

Egypt,

397

413

441

459

Troubles in Judea and

483

BOOK XX.

THE HISTORY OF ALEXANDER'S SUCCESSORS, CONTINUED.

ARTICLE I.

ABRIDGMENT OF THE HISTORY OF THE JEWS, FROM ARISTOBY.

LUS TO HEROD THE IDUMEAN.

Sect. I. Reign of Aristobulus I. which lasted two years, 502

II. Reign of Alexander Janneus, which continued

twenty seven years,

505

III. Reign of Alexandra, the wife of Alexander Janneus,

which continued nine years,

510

IV. Reign of Aristobulus II. which continued six years, 515

V. Reign of Hyrcanus II. which continued twenty four

522

years,

VI. Reign of Antigonus, of only two years duration,

526