HISTORY

OF THE

EGYPTIAN S,

CARTHAGINIANS, ASSYRIANS, BABYLONIAN S, MEDES and PERSIANS, MACEDONIAN S,

AND

GRECIAN S.

By Mr. ROLLIN,

Late Principal of the University of Paris, Profeffor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Member of the Royal Academy of Infcriptions and Belles Lettres.

Tranflated from the FRENCH.

IN EIGHT VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

THE SIXTH EDITION, ILLUSTRATED WITH COPPER-PLATES.

LONDON:

Printed for J. and F. RIVINGTON, R. BALDWIN, HAWES, CLARKE and COLLINS, R. HORSFIELD, W. JOHNSTON, W. OWEN, T. CASLON, S. CROWDER, C. RIVINGTON, B. Law, G. Robinson, CarNAN 2nd NEWBERY, Z, STUART and J. KNOX.

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PUBLICERAR

1587 A

ASTOR, I PROY AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS

1921

CONTENTS to VOL. II.

BOOK II. continued.

Interval between the second and third Punick war

SECT. I. Continuation of the history of Hannibal

Page r

ibid..

Hannibal reforms the courts of justice, and the treasury-

of Carthage

Hannibal's retreat and death

ibid.

II. Diffenfions between the Carthaginians and Mafinia

king of Numidia

The third Punick war

14

20

A digreffion on the manners and character of the fecond

Scipio Africanus

40

The hiftory of the family and pofterity of Mafinija 46

BOOK III.

The biftory of the Affyrians.

CHAP. I. The firft empire of the Affyrians

SECT. I. Duration of that empire

CHAP. II. The fecond Affyrian empire, both of Nineveh and

Babylon

III. The hiftory of the kingdom of the Medes

IV. The hiftory of the Lydians

BOOK IV.

The foundation of the empire of the Perfians and Medes by Cyrusz
which contains the reigns of Cyrus, of Cambyfes, and Smerdis
the Magian.

Силв. 1. The biftory of Cyrus

A 2.

112

ARTI-

Rollins Ant. Hist. Vol.IV.

to face the Tide.

DANIEL explaining the Hand
Writing on the Wall.

Published 20 June 174.9 by TXxRKnapton.

HISTORY

OF THE

EGYPTIANS,

CARTHAGINIAN S,
ASSYRIANS,
BABYLONIAN S,
MEDES and PERSIANS,
MACEDONIAN S,

AND

GRECIAN S.

By Mr. ROLLIN,

Late Principal of the Univerfity of Paris, Profeffor of Eloquence in the Royal
College, and Member of the Royal Academy of Infcriptions and Belles Lettres.

Tranflated from the FRENCH,

IN EIGHT VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

THE SIXTH EDITION,
ILLUSTRATED WITH COPPER-PLATES..

LONDON:

Printed for J. and F. RIVINGTON, R. BALDWIN, HAWES, CLARKE and
COLLINS, R. HORSFIELD, W. JOHNSTON, W. OWEN, T. CASLON,
S. CROWDER, C. RIVINGTON, B. LAW, G. Robinson, Carnan and
NEWBERY, Z., STUART and J. Knox.

MDCC LXXIV,