HISTORY
I. THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS.
1. LOCATION OF THEIR COUNTRY: 590.
2. THE BEGINNING OF THEIR HISTORY: 591.
3. THE FOURTH DYNASTY AND ITS ACHIEVEMENTS: 591; 1368.
a. Date of its control: 591.
b. Cheops and the building of the Pyramids: 1565; Sphinx 1797; Sesostris
1727; Isis 945; Heliopolis 859.
c. The city of Memphis: 1201.
4. THE HYKSOS KINGS: 906; 979.
a. Their final overthrow: 591.
5. THE PHARAOHS: 1464; 1585; 1269.
a. The city of Thebes: 1898; Ramession 1585; Temples of Karnak and Luxor 1887; Memnon 1201.
6. THOTMES III AND THE EMPIRE OF EGYPT: 591; 629; 313; 1521; Shishak
1746; Cambyses 313; Petrie 1462; Atlantis 133; Lepsius 1057; archaeology 91.
7. INDUSTRY OF THE PEOPLE:
a. Agriculture the chief industry: 26; 940; 46.
b. Metal and leather working, making of linen, brick, glass: 1043; 1076;
265; 2005; 773.
8. SCIENCE AND ART: 591; 668.
a. Astronomy: 750; Ptolemy 1558; astrology 127; geometry (Euclid) 631;
algebra 48; architecture 92; literature 1082; Alexandrian Library 46; sculpture 1711; Karnak 1887; Luxor 1888; medicine (Hippocrates) 875; geography 745.
b. The use of hieroglyphics: Rosetta Stone 1635; writing 2113; pen 1443.
c. The use of papyrus: 1418; 1417.
d. Embalming: mummy 1276; pyramids 1565; catacombs 348.
e. The mechanical tools invented and used: 591.
9. THE RELIGION OF THE PEOPLE: races and religions 590; mythology 1296;
Serapis 1725; scarabseus 1687; Ammon 64; oracle 1387.
H. THE BABYLONIANS, ASSYRIANS AND PERSIANS. GENERAL REFERENCES:
Susa 1852; Ecbatana 578; Nineveh 1352; Nippur 1352; Persopolis 1454; Ispahan 946; Bagdad 156.
1. LOCATION: Babylonia 152; Assyria 125; Persia 1455; The Modes 1197;
Mesopotamia 1210.
2. THE PEOPLE: 152; Semites 1722; Aryans 116; Iranians 936; Semiramis 1722.
3. THEIR ARTS: Assyrian art 668; architecture 93; archaeology 91; Seven Won-
ders 1727; libraries 1063; brick 265; cuneiform 486; Shiraz 1746; book 243.
4. THEIR WARS AND CONQUESTS: Cyrus 493; Cambyses 313; Darius 503;
Xerxes 2118; Croesus 480; Lydia 1126; fortification 700; Sar-danapalus 1679; Sardis 1680; Salamis 1664; Marathon 1167; Greece 801; Jerusalem 970; Jews 972.
6. THEIR RELIGION: Zoroaster 2136; Darius 504; Magi 1144; Parsis 1426; Persian literature 1081; oracle 1387.
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