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THE GREAT EVENTS
BY
FAMOUS HISTORIANS
NON-SECTARIAN NON-PARTISAN NON-SECTIONAL
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
ROSSITER JOHNSON, LL.D.
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
CHARLES F. HORNE, Ph.D.
JOHN RUDD, LL.D.
With a staff of specialists
VOLUME III
The National Alumni
CONTENTS
VOLUME III
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
VOLUME III
AN OUTLINE NARRATIVE
TRACING BRIEFLY THE CAUSES, CONNECTIONS, AND CONSEQUENCES OF
THE GREAT EVENTS
(THE PERIOD OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE)
CHARLES F. HORNE
THE "ROMAN PEACE"
CHRISTIANITY
THE PERIOD OF DECAY
FOOTNOTES:
GERMANICUS IN GERMANY
A.D. 13-16
TACITUS
FOOTNOTES:
THE CRUCIFIXION
A.D. 30[26]
FREDERIC WILLIAM FARRAR
FOOTNOTES:
THE RISE AND SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY
A.D. 33
RENAN WISE NEWMAN
JOSEPH ERNEST RENAN
ISAAC M. WISE
JOHN HENRY NEWMAN
BURNING OF ROME UNDER NERO
A.D. 64
SIENKIEWICZ TACITUS
HENRYK SIENKIEWICZ
TACITUS
FOOTNOTES:
PERSECUTION OF THE CHRISTIANS UNDER NERO
A.D. 64-68
FREDERIC WILLIAM FARRAR
FOOTNOTES:
THE GREAT JEWISH REVOLT
SIEGE AND DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM
A.D. 70
JOSEPHUS
FOOTNOTES:
DESTRUCTION OF POMPEII
A.D. 79
PLINY LYTTON
PLINY
LORD EDWARD BULWER-LYTTON
FOOTNOTES:
THE JEWS' LAST STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM: THEIR FINAL DISPERSION
A.D. 132
CHARLES MERIVALE
MARTYRDOM OF POLYCARP AND JUSTIN MARTYR
POLYCARP'S EPISTLE TO THE PHILIPPIANS
A.D. 155
H. COX POLYCARP
HOMERSHAM COX
THE EPISTLE OF POLYCARP TO THE PHILIPPIANS
PERSECUTION OF THE CHRISTIANS IN GAUL
A.D. 177
FRANÇOIS P. G. GUIZOT
BEGINNING OF ROME'S DECLINE: COMMODUS
A.D. 180
EDWARD GIBBON
FOOTNOTES:
EVENTFUL REIGN OF SAPOR I, KING OF PERSIA
A.D. 240
GEORGE RAWLINSON
CONVERSION OF CONSTANTINE
DECLINE OF PAGANISM
A.D. 300-337
JOHANN LORENZ VON MOSHEIM
FIRST NICENE COUNCIL
RISE AND DECLINE OF ARIANISM
A.D. 325
J. L. VON MOSHEIM A. P. STANLEY
JOHANN LORENZ VON MOSHEIM
ARTHUR PENRHYN STANLEY
FOOTNOTES:
FOUNDATION OF CONSTANTINOPLE
A.D. 330
EDWARD GIBBON
FOOTNOTES:
JULIAN THE APOSTATE BECOMES EMPEROR OF ROME
A.D. 360
EDWARD GIBBON
THE HUNS AND THEIR WESTERN MIGRATION
A.D. 374-376
MARCELLINUS
FINAL DIVISION OF ROMAN EMPIRE: THE DISRUPTIVE INTRIGUES
A.D. 395
J. B. BURY
CHRONOLOGY OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY
A.D. 13-409
JOHN RUDD, LL.D.
END OF VOLUME III
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