The History Book

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INDEX 345


Carmichael, Stokely 311
Carolingian Renaissance 83
Carson, Rachel 337–8
Carter, Jimmy 320
Carthaginians 70–1
Cartier, Jacques 198
cartography 93
Casas, Bartolome de las 146
Cassius Longinus, Gaius 63, 64
Castiglione, Giuseppe 186
Castillon, Battle of 156–7
Castro, Fidel 309, 314, 315
Çatalhöyük 30 –1
Catherine II (the Great) of Russia 196, 197
Catherine of Aragon 198
cave paintings 22–7
Cavour, Camillo 239, 240
Ceauçescu, Nicolae 326
Celts 70
Central America 114–17, 150, 151, 158–9, 216–19
Chamberlain, Neville 289
Champa 108, 109
Charlemagne, Emperor 74, 82–3, 88, 89
Charles I of England 101, 174 –5
Charles II of England 174, 175
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor 151, 158, 162, 198
Charles VII of France 156, 157
Charles X of France 228
Chiang Kai-shek 305, 317
Childeric 71
Chile 150 , 151, 341
Chimú culture 114, 116
Chiphyon-jon (Hall of Worthies) 130, 131
Chosön dynasty 130–1
Christianity, spread of 13, 66–7
Churchill, Winston 13, 290, 296
Cicero 51, 61
city-states 44, 45, 48, 50, 52, 60, 70, 105, 154–5
civil rights movement 269, 311
civil service, Chinese 84, 85, 124–5
civilizations 19, 34, 35, 36–7
Claudius, Emperor 71
Cleisthenes 49
Clemenceau, Georges 280
climate change 28–9, 30, 69, 75, 338–9
Clive, General Robert 191
Clovis, King of the Franks 71, 82
Colbert, Jean-Baptiste 190
Cold War 268, 296–7, 300, 307, 308–9, 310, 322, 341
Columbian Exchange 158–9
Columbus, Christopher 15, 129, 136, 142–7, 148,
149
Communism 229, 268, 276–9, 281, 285, 296, 297,
304–5, 312–17, 322, 323
Company of Royal Adventurers 176, 177
computer science 328–9
concentration camps 294, 295
Concordat of Worms 96, 97

Confederacy 246–7
Confucius/Confucianism 57, 125, 130, 131
Congress of Vienna 228, 229, 240
conquistadors 75, 116, 136, 149–51, 158
Constantin I, Emperor 66–7
Constantine XI, Emperor 139
Constantinople, fall of 138– 41, 154, 156
Continental System 215
Cook, Captain James 189
Cortés, Hernán 116, 148, 150
cotton trade 234–5
Council of Nicaea 66, 67
Council of Trent 160, 163
Counter-Reformation 160, 163
Coverdale, Miles 161, 162
Crassus, Marcus Licinius 62
Crimean War 243, 265
Cromwell, Oliver 174–5, 199
crops 158–9, 181, 337–8
Crusades 75, 96, 106–7, 139
Cuban Missile Crisis 308–9
Culcuhuacán, Lord of 114
Culloden, Battle of 199
Cult of the Supreme Being 213
Cultural Revolution 313, 316 –17
Cumberland, Prince William, Duke of 199
Custer, Lieutenant Colonel George 249
Cuzco 114, 116
Cyrus II the Great 44, 45
Czechoslovakia 289, 323, 326

D


D-Day Landings 288
da Gama, Vasco 144, 146, 149
Dachau 294
Dance of Death 118, 119
Darius I of Persia 44, 45
Darius III of Persia 44, 53.52
Darwin, Charles, On the Origin of Species 236–7
Davison, Emily 262–3
DDT 337–8
de Gaulle, General Charles 291, 301, 340
De Klerk, F. W. 325
Declaration of Independence 204–7
Declaration of the Rights of Man 211
Defenestration of Prague 164–9
Delian League 45, 48, 50
democracy, Athenian 46–51
Deng Xiaoping 304, 316, 317
Denisovan hominins 20, 21
Denmark 240, 290
Descartes, René 13, 188
Dias, Bartolomeu 144, 146
Diaz, Porfirio 265
Diderot, Denis 192–3, 194, 195
Diet of Worms 161, 162

Diocletian, Emperor 66
disease, spread of 136, 149–50, 151, 158, 159, 269
divine right 101
DNA 21, 236, 338
Dollar Diplomacy 233
Dollfuss, Engelbert 285
Drogheda, Siege of 199
Dunkirk, evacuation of 290
Dürer, Albrecht 155
Dutch East India Company 179, 180, 181, 182, 183,
185, 199
Dutch Republic 180–3
Dutch Revolt 166, 181, 198
Dutch War, Second 177
Dutschke, Rudi 324

E


Eastern Bloc 269, 281, 323
Eastern Roman Empire 67, 68, 69, 83
ecological change 158–9
economics
global financial crisis (2008) 330–3
Great Depression 282–3
Edict of Milan 67
Edict of Nantes 166, 167, 190, 198
Edo Period 184–5
Edward II of England 133, 156
Edward III of England 101, 133
Edward the Confessor 132
Eichmann, Adolf 295
Eiffel, Gustave 256
Eiffel Tower 256–7
Eighty Years’ War 166
Einhard 83
Einstein, Albert 188
Eisenhower, Dwight D. 319
Elizabeth I of England 166
Elizabeth of Bohemia 168
Ellis Island 250–1
emigration 250–1, 264
Engels, Friedrich 229
English Civil War 174 –5
Enlightenment 13, 137, 188, 192–5, 197, 205, 206,
210, 227
environment 28, 29, 269, 337–9
Ephialtes 48, 49
equality 202, 212, 244, 311, 324, 325
Erasmus 155
Erik the Red 95
Eriksson, Leif 95
Esen Khan 126
Euclid 90, 91
European Union 323, 331, 333, 338
Evans, Arthur 42
evolution 236–7
Expedition of the Thousand (1860) 238–9

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