_Pythian Games at Delphi_ (_B.C. 585_)
GEORGE GROTE

_Solon's Early Greek Legislation_ (_B.C. 594_)
GEORGE GROTE

_Conquests of Cyrus the Great_ (_B.C. 550_)
GEORGE GROTE

_Rise of Confucius, the Chinese Sage_ (_B.C. 550_)
R.K. DOUGLAS

_Rome Established as a Republic_
_Institution of Tribunes_ (_B.C. 510-494_)
HENRY GEORGE LIDDELL

_The Battle of Marathon_ (_B.C. 490_)
SIR EDWARD SHEPHERD CREASY

_Invasion of Greece by Persians under Xerxes_
_Defence of Thermopylæ_ (_B.C. 480_)
HERODOTUS

_Universal Chronology_ (_B.C. 5867-451_)
JOHN RUDD