INDEX.
751
- Pĕp′in the Short, 403, 404; his death, 408.
- Per-dic′cas, 170 and n.
- Per′ga-mus, 171, n.
- Pe′ri-an′der, no, 203, n.
- Per'i-clēs, fosters the naval power of Athens, 141, 142; his social policy, 144; his death, 149; as an orator, 199.
- Pericles, age of, 141–146; peace of, 142, 143.
- Per′i-oe′ci, 112, 114.
- Per-sep′o-lis, ruins of, 85; destroyed by Alexander, 164.
- Per′seus, k. of Macedonia, 268. .
- Persia, conquered by the Saracens, 396.
- Persian E., established by Cyrus, 74; political history of, 74-82; nature of government, 82; table of kings, 86; the New, 334, n.
- Persians, origin of, 4; relation to the Medes, 74; literature and religion, 83, 84.
- Per′si-us, 355.
- Per′ti-nax, Roman emp., 325.
- Peru, conquest of, by Pizarro, 516, 517.
- Peter the Great, of Russia, 633–639; III., 646.
- Peter the Hermit, 439, 441.
- Petition of Right, 606.
- Petrarch (pee′trärk), 474.
- Phid′i-as, 180, 184, 186.
- Phi-dip′pi-des, 126.
- Philip of An′jou, 596, 597.
- Philip Augustus, k. of France in third crusade, 445.
- Philip the Fair, k. of France, 494.
- Philip the Handsome, archd. of Austria, 530.
- Philip II., k. of Macedonia, 159–161; V., 267.
- Philip, Roman emp., 328.
- Philip II., k. of Spain, reign, 535–538; III., 538; IV., 593.
- Phi-lip′pi, battle of, 302, 303.
- Phi-lis′tine, 64.
- Phi′lo, 69, 212.
- Phœ′bus. See Apollo.
- Phocians, the, 160.
- Pho'cis, 87.
- Phœ-nici-a, 70.
- Phœnicians, racial affinities, 70; their commerce, 70, 71; colonies, 72; arts disseminated by, 72; enterprises aided by, 73; circumnavigation of Africa, by, 73.
- Pic′ar-dy, 439.
- Pi-ce′num, 222.
- Picts, the, 320, 336, 344.
- Pilgrimage of Grace, 548.
- Pin′dar, 192.
- Pindus Mountains, 88.
- Piracy among the Greeks, 99.
- Pi-ræ′us, 129, 136, 137.
- Pirates, defeated by Pompey, 287, 288.
- Pisa (pee′sä), church council of, 458.
- Pis′is-trat′i-dæ, 1 21-123.
- Pi-sis′tra-tus, the tyrant, 121, 122.
- Pis-to′ri-a, battle of, 290.
- Pit′ta-cus, 203, n.
- Pitt, William, the Elder, 631; the Younger, 720.
- Pizarro (pe-zăr′ro), Francisco, 517.
- Placentia (pla-sen′shi-a), council of, 440.
- Plague, the, in era of Justinian, 389; in London, 620.
- Plăn-tăg'e-net, house of, 479; history of P. period, 479–489.
- Plassey, battle of, 725.
- Pla-tæ′a, battle of, 135; attack upon, by Thebans, 148; destruction of, by the Spartans, 150.
- Pla-tæ′ans, the, at Marathon, 126.
- Plato, 207, 208.
- Plautus, 354.
- Plebeians (ple-bē′yans), origin, 225; first secession of, 233, 234; admitted to the consulship, 242, 243; admitted to various public offices, 243.
- Plevna, 697.
- Pliny the Elder, 357; the Younger, his correspondence with Trajan, 319, 320.
- Plo-ti′nus, 212.
- Plu′tarch, 202.
- Plu′to. See Hades.
- Poitiers (poi-teerz′), battle of, 485, 486.
- Poland, first partition of, 640; second, 646; third, 640, 641; revolution in (1830), 693, 694.
