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SYNCHRONOLOGY.

BEING

A TREATISE

ON THE

HISTORY, CHRONOLOGY, AND MYTHOLOGY

OF THE

ANCIENT EGYPTIANS, GREEKS, AND PHOENICIANS,

AND THE

HARMONY BETWEEN THE CHRONOLOGY OF THOSE NATIONS
AND THAT OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURES.

WITH

AN APPENDIX,

CONTAINING

TABLES OF SYNCHRONOLOGY, GENEALOGIES, &c.

BY THE

REV. CHARLES CROSTHWAITE.

“ Εἴη μὲν οὖν ἡμῖν ἐκκαθαιρόμενον λόγῳ τὸ μυθωδὲς ὑπακοῦσαι καὶ λαβεῖν
ἱστορίας ὄψιν.” PLUTARCH in Theseo.

"Permit us then, to take from fable her extravagance, and make her yield to, and
accept of, the form of History." LANGHORNE.

CAMBRIDGE:

PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS.

LONDON:

JOHN W. PARKER, WEST STRAND.

M.DCCC.XXXIX.

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