Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 / A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Papyras Classics

Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 / A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History

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Contents

  1. Nebuchadnezzar By Clarence Cook (645-561 B.C.)
  2. Cyrus the Great By Clarence Cook (Reigned 558-529 B.C.)
  3. Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C.)
  4. Hannibal By Walter Whyte (247-183 B.C.)
  5. Scipio Africanus Major (235-183 B.C.)
  6. Caius Marius Extracts from "Cæsar, a Sketch," by James Anthony Froude, Ll.D. (157-86 B.C.)
  7. Julius Cæsar By E. Spencer Beesly, M.A. (100-44 B.C.)
  8. Marc Antony (83-30 B.C.)
  9. Hermann (16 B.C.-21 A.D.)
  10. Trajan By J. S. Reid, Litt.D. (53-117)
  11. Diocletian (245-313)
  12. Alaric the Bold By Archdeacon Farrar, D.D., F.R.S. (360-410)
  13. Attila By Archdeacon Farrar, D.D., F.R.S. (Reigned 434-453)
  14. Clovis the First By Thomas Wyatt, A.M. (465-511)
  15. Belisarius By Charlotte M. Yonge (505-565)
  16. Charles Martel By Henry G. Hewlett (694-741)
  17. Pepin the Short By Henry G. Hewlett (714-768)
  18. Charlemagne By Sir J. Bernard Burke (742-814)
  19. Olaf Tryggveson Extracts from "Early Kings of Norway," by Thomas Carlyle (955-1000)
  20. William the Conqueror By G. W. Prothero (1027-1087)
  21. Godfrey De Bouillon By Henry G. Hewlett (1060-1100)
  22. Saladin By Walter Besant (1137-1192)
  23. Edward I. Of England By Thomas Davidson (1239-1307)
  24. Edward III. Of England (1312-1377)
  25. Edward the Black Prince By L. Drake (1330-1376)
  26. Bertrand Du Guesclin (1314-1380)
  27. Henry V. Of England Extracts from "Memoirs of Great Commanders," by G. P. R. James (1388-1422)
  28. John Huniades By Professor A. Vambéry (1388-1456)
  29. Warwick, the King-Maker (1420-1471)
  30. Hernando Cortes By H. Rider Haggard (1485-1547)
  31. Francisco Pizarro By J. T. Trowbridge (1471-1541)
  32. Gaspard De Coligni By Professor Creasy (1517-1572)
  33. Henry IV. Of France (1553-1610)
  34. Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596)
  35. Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618)
  36. Miles Standish By Elbridge S. Brooks (1584-1656)
  37. Albrecht Von Wallenstein By Henry G. Hewlett (1583-1634)
  38. Gustavus Adolphus By Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen (1594-1632)

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