Ward, John, 1832-1912, Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London : J. Murray · leaf 559
leopatra, Sept. 2,B.C. 31. (It was one of the greatest naval victories of the time, and securedOctavians ultimate elevation as first Emperor of Rome.) As Julius Caesarsgrandnephew and heir, he thus became master of the Roman Avorld. Antonyand Cleopatra fied to Alexandria, where Antony put an end to… … ATHf:NS—The Parthenon—The Erechtheum. NOTE I.— THE CITY OF THE VIOLET CROWN (Page 264). In very ancient times this seems to have been the playful or poetic nameof Athens. It evidentl}^ arose from a sort of pun upon the citys reputedorigin. loN (a violet) was the name of a great chief, who came from…
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