Alfonso “the Implacable,” 280
Alfred the Great, 666, 792, 795
Algonquin Indians
and dueling, 103
al-Hussein ibn ‘Ali, 793
Ali, Muhammad, 51
Alikakerala Government Ayurveda
College, 757
al-Kindi, Abu Yusuf Ya’qub ibn-Ishaq
as-Sabbah, 795
All China Athletic Federation, 827, 828
All Japan Archery Federation, 19
All Japan Collegiate Karate
Association, 826
All Japan Iaidô Federation, 169, 171
All Japan Karate-dô Gôjû-kai, 239
All Japan Kendô Federation, 169,
171, 253
All Japan Kendô Renmei Tournament,
703
All Japan Martial Arts
Demonstration, 234, 247
All Japan Naginata Dô Renmei, 703
All Japan Student Kendô Federation,
252
All Men Are Brothers,68, 691, 707,
802
Allen, Charles, 88–89
All-God Gang, 809
Alliance and Company of the Hound,
389
Allied Occupation, 302
Allied Powers, 484
Almeida, Bira, 64, 520
Almoravides, 797
al-Sabbah, Hasan ibn, 798
Altan Khan, 808
Altoni, Francesco, 581
Amado, Jorge, 62
Amamikyo, 364
Amaterasu, 249
“Amateur,” 817
Amateur Athletic Union (AAU), 511,
736, 828
Amateur sports. SeeSports, amateur
Amazons, 664–665, 666, 670, 790
Amé VI, 388, 393–394
Amé VIII, 377
Amé “the Green Count,” 280
American Bandô Association (ABA),
635
American Christian Review, 678
American Civil War, 116, 736
American Federation of Hankuk
Haedong Kumdô, 602
American Federation of the Daehan
Haedong Kumdô, 602American Kenpô Karate System, 259
American Pistol Shooting (Frazier),
826
American Revolution
and dueling, 106
American Shaolin Kenpô System, 259
Ame-Tsuchi, 422
Amherst College, 820
Amoghavjra, 794
Amphotidus, 45
Amykos, 788
Anabasis(Xenophon), 448
Anapale, 417–418
Anawrahtar, King, 629
Anderson, Mike, 829
Anderson, Steve “Nasty,” 259
Andrade, Paulino Aloisio, 827
Andre the Giant, 742
Angad Dev, 806
Angel, 555
Angelo, Domenico, 555
Angelo, Henry, 83–84, 675
Angle, Kurt, 742
Anglo-Manipuri War, 638
Angola, 8
Animal and imitative systems in
Chinese martial arts, 16–18.
See alsoBaguazhang (pa kua
ch’uan); Boxing, Chinese; Boxing,
Chinese Shaolin; Xingyiquan
(hsing i ch’uan)
Animal systems
and thaing, 635–636
Animal-modeling motif, 128
Animism
and bandô, 544
and silat, 529, 543
Anji Kata no Me (Dance Form of the
Lords), 365–366
Anson, 242
Anteater skin armor
and Africa, 1–2
Apache, 678
Arakaki, 242
Arakaki Ankichi, 246
Arakaki Ryûkô, 247
Arakaki Seisho, 237
Arappukai, 227
Arbre des Battailes(Bouvet), 281
Archery, 26, 483
and Filipino martial arts, 431
Archery, Chinese, 68
Archery, English, 814
Archery, Japan, 18–21,182, 811
history of, 18–20
and training, 20
See alsoKendô; Kyûdô; Religion840 Index