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Famous Assassinations
of History
From Philip of Macedon, 336 B.C., to
Alexander of Servia, A.D. 1903
By Francis Johnson
WITH TWENTY-NINE PORTRAITS
Chicago
A. C. McClurg & Co.
1903
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Copyright
A. C. McClurg & Co.
1903
Published September 19, 1903
UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON
AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U.S.A.
THE thirty-one assassinations, famous in history, which are narrated inthis volume, have never before had their stories told in a collectedform in any language. The accounts of them were scattered through thehistorical works of all