Tarentum—Fabius retakes Tarentum—The Battle of Cannae—Defeat of Hannibal—Battle of Zama—The Conquest of Macedonia—The Romans in Spain—The Destruction of Carthage—Result of the Punic Wars—Social Changes at Rome—Scipio and Cato—Rome governed by the Rich—Growing Corruption at Rome—The State of Italy—The Provinces—Tiberius Gracchus—Caius Gracchus—A Statesman on the Corn Law—War against Jugurtha—Rise of Caius Marius—War with the Cimbri and Teutones—Lucius Saturninus— Marcus Livius Drusus—The Social War—The First Civil War—Marius in Exile—Marius’s Return—Sulla Master of Rome—The Results of the Civil War—Sertorius in Spain— Troubles in the East—The Gladiatorial War—Supremacy of Pompeius—Wars in the East—The Chief Statesmen of the Time—Catilina’s Conapiracy—The First Triumvirate—Caesar’s Rule in Gaul—The Action of the Triumvirate—Breaking up of the Triumvirate—Increased power of Pompeius—The Outbreak of the Great Civil War—Defeat and Death of Pompeius—Caesar’s last Exploits—Caesar as Dictator—Murder of Caesar—Caesar’s Heir—M. Antonius—The Second Triumvirate—Octavianus Master of Italy—The End of Antonius.
History of Greece to the Macedonian Supremacy, pp. 49-92 Its different Nations—The Greek Colonies in Asia Minor—The Medes—The Persians—The Subjugation of the Ionian Greeks—Darius—The Expedition against the Scythians—The Persians established in Europe—The Ionian Revolt—The Athenians assist the Insurgents—The Battle of Lade—The First Expedition against Greece—The Second Expedition against Greece—The End of Miltiades—The Policy of Themistocles—The Rise of the Athenian Power—Aristides—The Third Expedition against Greece—The Resolve of the
