348
Mau Mau uprising 301, 306
RMS Mauretania 234
Mauryan Empire 40, 41
Maxentius, Emperor 66
Mayan civilization 34, 36, 71, 115
Mayflower 172–3
Mazzini, Giuseppe 238–9, 240
Mecca 78, 79–80, 110 –11
Medici dynasty 152, 155
medicine 89, 91, 92, 93, 202
Mehmed V, Sultan 260
Mehmed VI, Sultan 261
Mehmet II, Sultan 138, 140, 141
Meiji, Emperor 252–3
Meinhof, Ulrike 341
Mellaart, James 30
Mendel, Gregor 236
Merovingian dynasty 71
Mesopotamia 34, 36–7
Metaxas, General Ioannis 285
Metternich, Prince Klemens von 240
Mexican Revolution 265, 314
Mexican-American War 248
Michael I, Patriarch 132
Michelangelo 152, 153, 154, 156
migration 20–1, 269, 339
Militia United in Righteousness 255
Milvian Bridge, Battle of 66–7
Minamoto Yoritomo 98–9
Ming dynasty 74, 103, 120–7, 130, 137, 186, 187
Minoan civilization 42–3
Minoan Crete 42–3
Mississippi culture 132
Missouri Compromise 244, 245
Moctezuma I 115
Moctezuma II 150
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah 320, 341
monasticism 97
Möngke, Great Khan 93, 103
Mongol Empire 75, 93, 102–5, 108, 109, 122–3,
125, 126, 133
Montesquieu 193, 195
Montgolfier brothers 195
Montgomery, Field Marshal Bernard 292
Moon landings 310
Morelos, José 218, 219
Moro, Aldo 324
Morse, Samuel 234
Mosley, Sir Oswald 285
Mountbatten, Lord Louis 300
Muawiya 78, 81
Mubarak, Hosni 321
Mughal dynasty 137, 170–1
Muhammad, the Prophet 78–81, 88
Muhammad Ahmad, ruler of Sudan 265
Munich Agreement 289
Murad II, Sultan 140
Muslim Brotherhood 320Muslim League 298, 300
Mussolini, Benito 275, 284, 285, 289
al-Musta’sim, Caliph 93
Mycenaean civilization 42N
Nagasaki 293, 340
Napoleon I, Emperor 210, 213, 214, 215, 218, 227,
240, 250
Napoleon III, Emperor 228, 240, 256, 265
Napoleonic Wars 214–15, 216, 217
Narmer, King 38
Nasser, Colonel Gamal 318–20
nationalism 14, 203, 229, 238–41, 306, 319, 320,
321, 326
NATO 297, 321, 323, 326
natural selection 237
Nazi Party 275, 280, 283, 284–5, 288–9, 294–5
Neanderthals 20, 21, 24
Nehru, Jawaharlal 298, 300
Neolithic Revolution 19, 30–1
Nero, Emperor 66
New Deal 283
New World 129, 136, 142–51, 158–9
Newcomen, Thomas 223
Newton, Isaac, Principia 188 , 192
Ngo Dinh Diem 312
Nicholas II, Tsar 243, 276, 277, 278
Nicolas Canabus, Emperor 139
Nightingale, Florence 265
Nile, River 38, 39
Nixon, Richard M 316, 317
Nkrumah, Kwame 306–7
Nobunaga, Oda 185
non-aligned movement 300
Norman Conquest 132–3
nuclear arms race 268, 297, 308
Nuremberg Trials 295
Nystad, Treaty of 196O
Octavian see Augustus, Emperor
October Revolution (1917) 276–9
Odoacer 69, 76
Ohnesorg, Benno 324
Olmec culture 34, 36
Opium Wars 254–5
Optimates 61, 62
Organization of African Unity 306
Orñate, Juan de 148
Oslo Peace Accords 302, 318
Ostrogoths 68, 69
O’Sullivan, John 248
Oswald, Lee Harvey 309Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor 82, 132
Ottoman Empire 93, 104, 105, 136, 138–41, 144,
156, 199, 228, 241, 260–1, 272, 275, 280, 302, 319P
Pachacuti 116
Pacific, War in the 292–3
Paleolithic Era 19, 22–7
paleoclimatology 29
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) 318, 321
Pan-African Federation 306
Panama Canal 232–3
Panipat, Second Battle of 170, 171
Pankhurst, Emmeline 263
Papacy 82, 83, 96–7, 132, 154, 155
Paris Commune 228
Paris Peace Accords 312
Parks, Rosa 311
Parthenon (Athens) 48, 49
Partitions of Poland 197, 264
Passchendaele, Battle of 270–5
Paul, St. 66
Paul, Alice 263
Paul III, Pope 163
Pax Romana 64–5
Pearl Harbor 292, 340
Peasant’s Revolt 161
Pedro I of Brazil 216, 217, 218
Peking Convention 254, 255
Peloponnesian Wars 12, 44, 45, 50, 51, 70
Penn, William 172
Pericles 48, 49, 50
Pernier, Luigi 42
Persian Wars 44–5, 50, 53
Pétain, Marshal Philippe 291
Peter the Great, Tsar 196–7
Phaistos disc 42, 43
Philip II of Macedon 51, 52
Philip II of Spain 166, 198, 199
philosophy 35, 50–1, 192–5
Pilgrims 158, 172–3, 246
Pinochet, General Augusto 341
Pippin III, King 82, 83
Pisistratus 49
Pizarro, Francisco 117, 148, 150
Plassey, Battle of 191
Plataea, Battle of 45
Plato 48, 51
Plutarch 64
Plymouth, Massachusetts 172, 173
Pol Pot 313
Poland, Nazi invasion of 286–93
pollution 339
Polo, Marco 103, 104–5
Poltava, Battle of 196
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skyscrapers 257
Slave Trade Abolition Act 226–7
Smith, Adam 222, 223
Socialism, rise of 228–9
Socrates 50–1
Solander, Daniel 189
Solidarity 322, 323
Solon 48–9
Somme, Battle of the 274
Song dynasty 13, 102–3, 122, 127, 131
Songhai Empire 110, 111
Soviet Union, break-up of 268, 322 , 323
space race 310
Spanish Armada 166–7, 199
Spanish Civil War 285 , 289, 340
Sparta 44, 45, 51, 70
Spartacus 62
spice trade 144, 151, 180, 182
Spring and Autumn Period 54, 55
Sputnik 310
Srivijaya Empire 108, 109
Stalin, Joseph 276, 279, 281 , 289, 292, 297
Stalingrad, Battle of 288, 292
Statute of Labourers 118, 119
steam power 202, 222, 223–4
steel production 225
Stephens, Alexander 246
Stephenson, George 220 , 221, 222
Stimson, Henry L 292
Stone Age 19, 22–7, 34
Stuart, Prince Charles Edward 199
Suetonius 65
Suez Canal 230–5, 242
Suez Crisis 318–21
suffragettes 262–3
Suharto, Major-General 340
Sukarno, Ahmed 301, 340
Suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan 141
Sulla 60
Sun Yat-Sen 305
Sun Zhongshan 304
Suryavarman II, King 108, 109
Syagrius 71
Sykes-Picot Agreement 272
Sylvester II, Pope 92T
T’aejo, King 130, 131
Taft, William 233
Tahmasp, Shah 198
Taiping Rebellion 254, 255, 265
Taira clan 98, 99
Taiwan 305
Taizong, Emperor 85
Talas River, Battle of 84, 85
Taliban 341Pompey the Great 62
Populares 61, 62
population growth 30, 35, 75, 202, 223, 234, 269,
335–9
poverty 330
printing 136, 155, 161
Ptolemy I of Egypt 53
Ptolemy, Claudius 90, 91, 93
Punic Wars 70–1
Puritans 173, 175
pyramids 38, 39Q
Qianlong, Emperor 186, 187
Qin dynasty 55–7, 126, 137
Qin Shi Huangdi, Emperor 12, 54–7
Qing dynasty 127, 186–7, 255, 265
Quakers 172
Quebec, Battle of 191
Quisling, Vidkun 291
Qur’an 79, 81
Quraysh clan 79–80R
racism 324, 325
railways 202, 222–4, 233–4, 243, 248, 249, 253
Ramesses II, Pharaoh 38, 39
Ramesses III, Pharaoh 38
Ranjit Singh, Maharaja 264
Raymond of Marseilles 92
Al-Razi 91
recession 330–3
Reconquista 92, 107, 128–9
Red Army Faction 341
Red Brigades 324
Red Guards 316, 317
Red Turban revolt 122, 123
Reformation 133, 136, 160–9, 192, 198, 199
refugees 321, 339
Reichstag Fire 284–5
Renaissance 13, 152–5
Revolutionary Wars 212, 213, 214–15
Rhodes, Cecil 258, 259
Ricci, Matteo 127
Richard I of England 107
Richelieu, Cardinal 190
Riebeck, Jan van 199
Robert Bruce, King of Scotland 133
Roberts, Richard 224
Robespierre, Maximilien 210, 211, 212, 213
Rocket 220 , 222, 223
Rocroi, Battle of 169
Roger II of Sicily 88, 93
Roman Empire 35, 60, 61, 64–5, 71, 74Roman Republic, fall of 58–65
Romantic movement 13–14, 202
Rome, sack of (410) 68–9
Rommel, General Erwin 292
Roosevelt, Franklin D. 283, 292
Roosevelt, Theodore 233
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 193, 195
Royal African Company 176 –9
Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor 167
Russian Civil War 279
Russian Revolution 276–9, 297
Russo-Japanese War 252, 253, 276S
Safavid dynasty 139, 141, 170, 171, 198
al-Sahili, Abu Ishaq 111
St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre 167, 198
St. Petersburg 196 , 197
Saladin 106
Salah al-Din, Mohammed 321
Salamis, Battle of 45
samurai 98, 99
Sarajevo, Siege of 326
Sartre, Jean-Paul 324
Sassanid Empire 80, 81
satellites 310, 328, 329
Saudi Arabia 318, 319, 320, 321
Schall von Bell, Johann Adam 127
scientific advance 88–91, 137, 188, 194, 236–7
Scot, Michael 93
Sea People 38
Second Continental Congress 204, 205, 207
Second Triumvirate 64
Sejong, King 130 –1
Sekigahara, Battle of 184 , 185
Seljuk Turks 106, 107, 139
Senate, Roman 60–5
Sennacherib, King of Assyria 70
serfs, emancipation of 243
settlements, first human 19, 30–1
Seven Years’ War 191 , 206
Sèvres, Treaty of 260, 261, 280
Sforza dynasty 152, 155
Shaka, Zulu chief 264
Shang Dynasty 36, 70
Shanghai massacre 305
Sherman, William 247
shogunate 98–9
Shrewsbury, John Talbot, Earl of 156
Sicilies, Kingdom of the Two 238, 239
Sikh Empire 264
Silk Road 41, 75, 104–5
Sima Qian 12, 55, 56
Sino-Japanese War 252, 253, 305
Sitting Bull 249
Six Day War 302, 303, 320INDEX
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