 | Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1805 - 350 pages
...Halicarnassus, Alexander did not thmk proper to besiege the citadel, it being of little imporiance after the city was destroyed, which 'he demolished to the very 'foundations. He left it alter having encompassed it with strong walls, and left some good troops in the country. Soon after... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1806 - 444 pages
...Milesians he treated with great humanity , but Halicarnassus he thought proper to raze to the ground. Soon after this , he restored Ada , queen of Caria , to her kingdom , of which the had been lately dispossessed ; and she , in order to testify her gratitude , sent him meats dressed... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1808 - 596 pages
...Halicarnassus. Alexander did not think proper to besiege the citadel, it being of little importance after the city was destroyed, which he demolished to the very...strong walls, and left some good troops in the country. After the death of Artemisia, queen of Caria, Idri . eus her brother reigned in her stead. The sceptre... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...Milesians he treated with great humanity, but Halicarnassus he thought proper t» raze to the ground. Soon after this, he restored Ada, queen of Caria, to her kingdom, of which she had been lately dispossessed ; and she, in order to testify her gratitude, sent him meats dressed in the most... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 490 pages
...Mile'tians he treated with great humanity, but Halicarnas'sus he thought proper to raze to the ground. 4. Soon after this, he restored Ada, queen of Caria, to her kingdom, of which she had been lately dispossessed; and she, in order to testify her gratitude, sent him meats dressed in the most... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1820 - 420 pages
...destroyed, which he demolished to the very foundations. H" 970544 100 HISTORY OF ALEXANDER. Book XV. left it, after having encompassed it with strong walls and left some good troops in the country. After the death of Artemisia, queen of Caria, Idrieus, her brother, reigned in her stead. The sceptre,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 304 pages
....Halicarnassus. Alexander did not think proper to besiege the citadel, it being of*ittle importance after the city was destroyed, which he demolished to the very...the country. Soon after this he restored Ada, queen ofCaria,* to her kingdom, of which she had been dispossessed some time before ; and as a testimony... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1825 - 572 pages
...Halicarnassus. Alexander did not think proper to besiege the citadel, it being of little importance after the city was destroyed, which he demolished to the very...after having encompassed it with strong walls, and stationed some good troops in the country. Soon after this, he restored Ada, queen of Caria, to her... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1826 - 290 pages
...Milesians he treated with great humanity, but Halicarnassus be thought proper to raze to the ground. Soon after this he restored Ada, queen of Caria, to her kingdom, of which she had been lately dispossessed ; and she, in order to testify her gratitude, sent him meals dressed in the most... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1830 - 470 pages
...Halicarnassus. Alexander did not think proper to besiege the citadel, it being of little importance after the city was destroyed, which he demolished to the very...after having encompassed it with strong walls, and stationed some good troops in the country. After the death of Artemisa, queen of Caria, Idriœus her... | |
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... inhabitants, with all their riches, and conveyed them into the island of Cos, which was not far from Halicarnassus. Alexander did not think proper to besiege the citadel, it being of little importance after the city was destroyed, which he demolished... 
