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Title: Beacon Lights of History, Volume IV

Caesar an instrument of Providence His family and person Early manhood; marriage; profession; ambition Curule magistrates; the Roman Senate Only rich men who control elections ordinarily elected Venality of the people Caesar borrows money to bribe the people Elected Quaestor Gains a seat in the Senate Second marriage, with a cousin of Pompey Caesar made Pontifex Maximus; elected Praetor Sent to Spain; military services in Spain Elected Consul; his reforms; Leges Juliae Opposition of the Aristocracy Assigned to the province of Gaul His victories over the Gauls and Germans Character of the races he subdued Amazing difficulties of his campaigns Reluctance of the Senate to give. | 1 Beacon Lights of History Volume 04 A free download from http manybooks.net Beacon Lights of History Volume 04 The Project Gutenberg eBook Beacon Lights of History Volume IV by John Lord This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title Beacon Lights of History Volume IV Author John Lord Release Date December 23 2003 eBook 10522 Language English Character set encoding iso-8859-1 START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY VOLUME IV E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland Charlie Kirschner and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team LORD S LECTURES Beacon Lights of History Volume 04 BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY VOLUME IV 2 IMPERIAL ANTIQUITY. BY JOHN LORD LL.D. AUTHOR OF THE OLD ROMAN WORLD MODERN EUROPE ETC. ETC. CONTENTS CYRUS THE GREAT. ASIATIC SUPREMACY. The Persian Empire Persia Proper Origin of the Persians The Religion of the Iranians Persian Civilization Persian rulers Youth and education of Cyrus Political Union of Persia and Media The Median Empire Early Conquests of Cyrus The Lydian Empire Croesus King of Lydia War between Croesus and Cyrus Fate of Croesus Conquest of the Ionian Cities Conquest of Babylon Assyria and Babylonia Subsequent conquests of Cyrus His kindness to the Jews Character of Cyrus Cambyses Darius Hystaspes Xerxes Fall of the Persian Empire Authorities JULIUS CAESAR. IMPERIALISM. Caesar an instrument of Providence His family and person Early manhood marriage profession ambition Curule magistrates the Roman Senate Only rich men who control elections ordinarily elected Venality of the people Caesar borrows money to bribe the people Elected Quaestor Gains a seat in the Senate Second marriage with a cousin of Pompey Caesar made Pontifex Maximus elected Praetor Sent to Spain military services in Spain Elected .