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 CONTENTS BOOK I EARLY PEOPLES AND EMPIRES : to 500 B.C. CHAP. PAGE I. PREHISTORIC HISTORY ..... 3 II. THE ANCIENT EGYPTIAN AND SEMITIC EMPIRES. . 12 III. THE ARYAN MIGRATIONS : RISE OF THE HELLENES AND OF PERSIA .... .. 27 NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS. . . .40 BOOK II THE GLORY OF GREECE AND THE RISE OF ROME : TO 200 B.C. IV. ATHENS AND SPARTA ..... 46 V. THE EMPIRE OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT. . 62 VI. THE RISE OF ROME. . . . . JO NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS. . . . .88 BOOK III THE ROMAN DOMINION : to 476 a.d. VII. THE EXPANSION OF ROMAN DOMINION. . 93 VIII. THE ROMAN EMPIRE. . . . . 109 NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS. . . 1 24