The History Book

(Tina Sui) #1

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F


farming, and health 31
Farouk, King of Egypt 318, 319
fascism 284–5, 289, 340
Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor 198
Ferdinand II of Aragón 128, 129, 144, 146–7, 149
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor 167, 168
Ferdinand VII of Spain 218
feudalism 55, 100, 157, 211, 252, 253
Fibonacci, Leonardo 93
Final Solution 294–5
First Gulf War 320, 321
First Triumvirate 62
Flinders, Matthew 189
Florence, Renaissance 152–5
Forbidden City (Beijing) 125
Franco, General Francisco 285, 289, 340
Franco-Prussian War 241, 256, 265, 272–3
Franklin, Benjamin 192
Franks 69, 71, 82, 83, 88, 89, 132
Franz Ferdinand, Archduke 273
Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor (Barbarossa) 107
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor 93
Frederick II (the Great) of Prussia 191, 197
Frederick V, Elector Palatine 168
Frederick the Wise, Elector of Saxony 162
French Revolution 190, 195, 203, 206, 207,
208–13, 229

G


G6 330
G20 333
Gaddafi, Muammar 321
Gagarin, Yuri 310
Galen 90, 93
Galerius, Emperor 66
Galilei, Galileo 188, 192
Gandhi, Mohandas 13, 299, 300, 301, 306
Garibaldi, Giuseppe 238–9
Gautama, Siddartha 40 –1
Gempei War 98, 99
Genetically modified (GM) crops 338
Genghis Khan 102, 103, 104
George II of Great Britain 199
George III of Great Britain 206
George V of Great Britain 262
Gerhard of Cremona 92
Germanic tribes 68–9
Gettysburg, Battle of 244–5
Gettysburg Address 244 , 246, 247
Ghana 110, 111, 306–7
Giotto 152
Girondins 212
Glenn, John 310

global economy 232, 235, 268
global financial crisis (2008) 269, 330–3
globalization 333
Glorious Revolution 175
Godfrey of Bouillon 107
Goebbels, Joseph 295
Gold Rush 248–9
Gold Standard 232
Gorbachev, Mikhail 296, 322, 323
Gordon, Charles George 265
Göring, Hermann 285
Goryeo dynasty 130
Goths 69, 76–7
Goulart, João 341
Gran Colombia 216 , 218–19
Granada, fall of 128–9
Grand Canal (China) 125
Grant, General Ulysses S. 245, 247
Great Depression 268, 282–3, 330, 333
Great Eastern 224, 225, 234
Great Leap Forward 316, 317
Great Northern War 197
Great Schism 132
Great Terror 281
Great Wall of China 56, 126
Greek War of Independence 228, 239, 241, 260, 261
Green Revolution 336–8
Gregory VII, Pope 96–7
Grunwald, Battle of 133
Gulf of Tonkin Incident 312–13
gunpowder 127, 136, 156, 157
Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden 166, 168–9
Gutenberg, Johannes 155

H


Habsburg dynasty 166, 167–9, 198, 199
Hadrian, Emperor 65
Haganah 303
Haig, Sir Douglas 274
Haiti slave revolt 226, 227
Hallstatt culture 70
Hamilton, Alexander 207
Hammurabi, King of Babylon 36–7
Han dynasty 12, 35, 54, 57, 71, 104, 131
Han’gul alphabet 130, 131
Hannibal 70–1
Harald Hardrada of Norway 95
Harrison, John 189
Harun al-Rashid, Caliph 88–90
Hawkins, John 176
Al-Haythem 91
Hegel, Georg 14, 240
Hellenistic culture 35, 51, 52–3, 90
Henry I, King 100
Henry IV of France 167, 198
Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor 96–7

Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor 96, 97
Henry VIII of England 160, 162, 198
Henry the Navigator, Prince 145–6
Herbert of Ketton 92
Hermann of Carinthia 92
Herodotus 12, 45
Herzl, Theodor 303
Heyrick, Elizabeth 227
Hezbollah 321
Hezekiah, King of Judah 70
Hidalgo, Miguel 218
Hidetada 185
Hideyoshi, Toyotomi 184, 185, 199
Himmler, Heinrich 295
Hinduism 40, 41, 90–1, 108, 109
Hiroshima 293, 340
historiography 12–15
Hitler, Adolf 280, 283, 284–5, 288, 289, 290, 291,
294, 295
Ho Chi Minh 312
Holbein, Hans (the Younger) 155
Holocaust 294–5, 303
Holy Roman Empire 74, 82, 132, 167–8, 198, 199, 215
Homestead Act (1862) 248
Hong Kong 254, 301
Hong Xiuquan 265
Hongwu, Emperor 103, 120–7
Houtman, Cornelis de 180
Hu Hai, Emperor 57
Huayna Capac 116
Hugo, Victor 210
Huguenots 162, 167, 190
human origins 16–31
human rights 202, 307, 325, 340
humanism 13, 155, 162
Humayun 170, 171
Hume, David 194
Hundred Years’ War 13, 133, 156–7
Huns 68, 69
hunter-gatherers 19, 24, 26–7, 30, 31
Hus, Jan 133, 160, 162
Husayn ibn Ali 81
Husayn ibn Ishaq 90
Hussein, Saddam 320 , 341
Hussite Revolt 133
Huxley, Thomas 236
Huygens, Christiaan 188
Hyksos 39

I


Ibn Abdun, Muhammad ibn Ahmad 90
Ibn Khaldun 13
Ibn Sina (Avicenna) 91, 93
Ice Age 19, 21, 24, 26, 27, 28–9, 30
Al-Idrisi 88, 93
Ieyasu, Tokugawa 184, 185

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Li Zicheng 127
life expectancy 269, 336
Lincoln, Abraham 13, 207, 244, 245
Lindisfarne 94–5
Linear A script 42, 43
Little Bighorn, Battle of 249
Liu Bang 57
living standards 257, 269, 333
Locke, John 195
Lombards 76, 77
Long March 304–5, 317
Louis XIV of France 190 , 196, 198–9, 210–11
Louis XVI of France 206, 210–12
Louis-Philippe of France 228
Louis the Pious 83
Louisiana Purchase 206
Loyola, Ignatius 163, 187
Lucknow, Siege of 242
Lucretius 64
Lumumba, Patrice 301, 307
Luther, Martin 160–3
Lvov, Prince Georgi Y 278

M


Maccartney, Lord 254
Machiavelli, Nicolò 157
US Maddox 313
Madero, Francisco 265
Magellan, Ferdinand 144, 151
Magna Carta 15, 100 –1
Magyars 69, 74, 132
Mahdists 265
al-Majusi, Ali ibn al-Abbas (Haly Abbas) 92
Malcolm X 311
Mamelukes 93, 138, 139
mammoths 28, 29
al-Mamun, Caliph 89
man, early 18–27
Manchu invasion 122, 126, 127, 186–7
Manco Capac 116
Mandate of Heaven 70
Mandela, Nelson 325
Manhattan Project 308
Mansa Musa 110 –11
Al-Mansur, Caliph 88, 89, 90
Manzikert, Battle of 106, 139
Mao Zedong 57, 304, 313, 316–17
Maragha 88, 91
Marathon, Battle of 45
Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France 212
Marius 60
Mark Anthony 64
Marx, Karl/Marxism 14, 229, 234, 268
Mary II, Queen of England 175
mathematics 90–1
Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor 167

immigration 249, 250–1
Inca Empire 75, 114, 116 –17, 148, 150
independence movements 216–19, 268–9,
298–301, 306–7
Indian independence and partition 298–301
Indian Mutiny 242
Indian National Congress 298, 299, 300
Indus Valley civilizations 36, 70
Industrial Revolution 220–5, 229, 339
industrialization 202, 224–5, 243, 251, 253, 257,
281, 297
inequality 34, 269, 330, 333
internal-combustion engines 222
International Monetary Fund (IMF) 332
Internet 329
Investiture Controversy 96–7
Iranian Revolution 320 , 341
Iran–Iraq War 320
Iraq, invasion of 320 –1, 341
Iron Age 34
Isaac II Angelos, Emperor 139
Isabella I of Castile 128, 129, 144, 146–7, 149
Isandiwana, Battle of 264
Islam, rise of 74, 78–81, 132
Islamic scholarship 74, 75, 88–93
Islamic State (IS/ISIS/ISIL) 321, 327
Ismail I, Shah 198
Israel, establishment of 302–3
Italian Wars 156
Itzcoatl 115, 116
Ivan the Terrible, Tsar 196
Iwo-Jima, Battle of 293

J


Jacobins 212
Jacobites 199
Jahangir, Emperor 171
James I of England 175, 176
James II of England 101, 175
Jamestown, Virginia 172, 173
Janissaries 140–1
Jayavarman VII, King 108
Jefferson, Thomas 206–7
Jerusalem, fall of 106–7
Jews 118, 119, 128, 129, 241, 285, 288, 292, 294–5, 303
Jiang Ziya 70
Jibril ibn Bukhtishu 89
Jin dynasty 71
Jinnah, Mohammed Ali 300
Joan of Arc 133
João VI of Portugal 217
John, King 100–1
John II of Portugal 146, 149
Johnson, Lyndon B 313
José I of Spain 218
Judah 70

Junkau, Battle of 169
Jurjis ibn Jibril ibn Bukhtishu 89
Justinian, Emperor 76–7

K


Kangxi, Emperor 186–7
Kansas-Nebraska Act 244, 245
Kant Immanuel 192
Kapur Singh, Nawab 264
Kennedy, John F. 308, 309, 315
Kepler, Johannes 188
Kerensky, Alexander 278
Khartoum, Siege of 265
Khmer Empire 108–9
Khmer Rouge 313
Khomeni, Ayatollah 320 , 327, 341
Khrushchev, Nikita 308, 309
Khufu 38
Khusrau, Shah 58
Al-Khwarizmi 88, 91
King, Martin Luther Jr. 13, 15, 301, 311
Kitchener, Lord Horatio 265
Knights Templar 106, 107
Knossos, Palace at 42–3
Korea, japanese invasion of 199
Korean War 297
Kornilov, General Lavr 278
Kosovo 326
Kronstadt naval rebellion 279
Kublai Khan 102–3, 104, 105, 109, 122, 133
Kuomintang 305

L


Langton, Stephen, Archbishop of Canterbury 101
Last Glacial Maximum 21, 26, 27, 28–9
Lausanne, Treaty of 260, 261
Law Code of Hammurabi 36–7
League of Nations 275, 280
Lee, Richard Henry 205
Lee, General Robert E. 244, 245, 246, 247
Lefèvre d’Étaples, Jacques 161
Lehman Brothers 331
Leipzig, Battle of 215
Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich 276–9, 277, 281, 296, 297
Leo III, Pope 82, 83
Leo IX, Pope 96, 132
Leo X, Pope 160, 162
Leonardo da Vinci 152, 153
Leonidas of Sparta 44, 45
Leopold II of Belgium 258, 259
Lepanto, Battle of 141
Lepidus 64
Lesseps, Ferdinand de 233
Li Su 57

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