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 NIXON. 555 OLYMPIC GAMES. ^7non and Kylon, iv. 409. Niulie, i. 1.58. ^7sa5rt, allegoil capture of, by Peisis- tratus, iii. 1.54 ?i. ; connected with IMegara by " Long Walls," v. 324 ; .surrender of, to the Athenians, vi. 375 seq. ; recovery of, by the Me- garians. viii. 131. A7.SHS, i. 205, 221. NMes, Atiienian, early violence of, iv. 152. Nomads, Libyan, iv. 35 seq. Nomios Apollo, i. 61. Nomopliijlakes, v. 371. Nomolhetoe, iii. 123, 125, v. 372, viii. 296. Non-Amphiktyonic races, ii. 270. Non-Hellenic practices, ii. 256. Non- Olympiads, ii. 435. Notium, iii. 183; Paches at, vi. 242; rccolonized from Athens, vi. 243 ; battle of, viii. 153. Notus, i. 6. Numidia, Agathokles and the Car- thaginians in, xii. 427. Nymphcrum, xi. 264, n. 1, xii. 480. Nymphs, i. 5, 7. Nypsius, xi. 107, 109, 111. Nyx, i. 4, 6. O. Oariis, fortresses near, iv. 266. Oath of mutual harmony at Athens, after the battle of ^Egospotami, viii. 225. ObcE ar Obe?, ii. 361. Ocean, ancient belief about, iii. 286 n. Oceanic nj'mphs, i. 6. Oceamts, i. 5, 6, 8. Ochtis, X. 367, xi. 437 seq., xii. 75 seq. Odeon, building of, vi. 31. Odes at festivals in honor of gods, i.52. Odin and other gods degraded into men, i. 466. Odrysian kings, vi. 215 seq. Ody.sseus, i. 290 ; and Palamedes, i. 294 ; and Ajax, i. 299 ; steals away the Palladium, i. 302 ; re- turn of, from Troy, i. 309 ; final adventures and death of, i. 314 seq. ; at the agora in the second book of the Iliad, ii. 70 seq. Odyssey and Iliad, date, structure, authorship and character of, ii. 118 -2)9. CEchalia, capture of, i. 151. CEdipus, i. 265 seq. (Eneus and his offspring, i. 143 seq. (Enoe, vi. 127, viii. 83, ix. 353. QiJnommis and Pelops, i. 158. a^none. i. 301 n. 3. (Enophyta, Athenian victory at, v. 331. Q^notiia, iii. 350 seq. (Enolrians, iii. 351, 375, 393. ffita, path over Mount, v. 78. GEtmi, ii. 213. Ojfice, admissibility of Athenians ci tizens to, iv. 143. Of/yr/es, i. 191. Ohypete, i. 7. Olbia. xii. 474 seq. Oligarchical government, change from monarchical to. in Greece, iii. 15 seq.; party at Athens, v. 365, viii. 235 seq., 300 seq. ; Greeks, cor- ruption of, vii. 401 ; conspiracy at Samos, viii. 6 seq., 26 seq.; con- spiracy at Athens, viii. 15,31 seq. ; exiles, return of, to Athens, viii. 232. Oligarchies in Greece, iii. 17, 29, 30, 31. Oligarchy, conflict of, with despotism, iii. 28; vote of tlie Athenian as- sembly in favor of, viii. 14 ; es- tablishment of, in Athenian allied cities, viii. 34 ; of the Four Hun- dred, viii. 36 seq, 45 seq., viii. 75, 88 seq. Olive trees, sacred, near Athens, iii. 135 n. 2, vi. 267 n. 3. Olpce, Demosthenes's victory at, vi. 303 seq. Olympia, Agesipolis, and the oracle at, ix. 356 ; Lysias at, x. 73 seq. ; panegyrical oration of Isokrates at, X. 77; occupation of, by thi Arcadians, X. 315, 322 ; topograpiiy of X. 319 w. 2 ; plunder of, by the Arcadians, x. 322 seq. Olympius, xi. 262, 512, 516, 519 ; and Antipater, xii. 68, 254, 256 n. 2 ; intrigues of, after Alexander's death, xii. 333 ; return of, from Epirus to Macedonia, xii. 340 seq., 366; death of, xii. 366; Epirus governed by, xii. 395 n. 2. Olympic games, and Aethlius, i. 100, origin of, i. 140; presidency of ii 10. 317 sea,; nature and impor-