Popes
and dueling, 105
Popular press
and gunfighters, 151
Portuguese
and Africa, 7
and capoeira, 62
Potlatch
and social uses of the martial arts,
535–536
Power
and martial arts folklore, 124
PPSI. SeePersatuan Pentjak Silat
Selurah Indonesia
Pranayama, 468–469
Prapaisilp, Supat, 353–354
Prapaisilp-Kitipitayangkul Camp,
353–354
Praying mantis style, 16
Pré-Abbé, Madame de la, 672
Preposterous violence
and social uses of the martial arts,
536
Presas, Remy A., 423
Preuilli, Geoffroi de, 797
Primitive Revolutionaries of China
(Davis), 39
The Princess Bride,554, 555
Principles of Biology(Spencer),
677–678, 820
Principles of Psychology (Spencer),
497
Print Olive outfit, 820
Priscus, General, 449
Prizefighting, 811, 812, 813, 817,
818, 819, 820
and classism, 820
Prizefighting, women’s, 673, 676,
677, 684, 815
Protestant Mercury, 812
Protoknights, 263, 264–266
Prytanis of Kyziokos, 790
Ptolemy IV, 790
Public school education in Japan, 479
Pucelle, Jeanne la (Joan the Maid),
670
Pugilists Protective Association, 46
Pugil-stick fights, 801
Punches
and boxing, 47–48, 822
Punching
and women, 679
Pung, Paul, 259
Purdy, A. H., 677
Puy, Raymond du, 371
Pyrrhic, 417–418
Pyrrhic war dances, 3
Qi, 24, 328, 335–336, 803. See also
Ki/qi
Qi Jiguang, 16, 27–28, 68, 69, 132,
300, 619, 807, 811
and military training, 83
Qiang (spear), 25
Qianlong, Emperor, 130
Qigong, 24, 728
Qin, Prince, 458
Qin Zong, Emperor, 459
Qing Unofficial History Categorized
Extracts, 691
Qinna, 38, 42, 728
Quai (crutch), 25
Quan, 27
Quan Ki Do, 549–550
Quanbang, 65
Quanfa, 86, 794, 803, 807, 813,
815, 826. See alsoBoxing;
Kenpô
Quarterstaffs, 556, 557, 792
Quasi-monastic rules, 369–371
Quay qi, 262
Queensberry, Duchess of, 675
Queensbury Rules, 46
Queirollo Brothers’ American Circus,
54
The Quest, 65
Quick-draw holsters, 826, 828
Quilombo, 129, 132
Quinn, Anthony, 742
Quintilian, 142
Quiros, 671
Racism
and boxing, 823
and gunfighters, 153, 820
and wrestling, 88
Rahn, Erich, 87, 823
Ram, Lord, 467
Rama, Lord, 788
Rama Tibodi II, King, 546
Ramayana,173, 421, 463, 466–467,
721, 750, 788
Ramses III, 788
Randori, 14, 215
Rangabhyasam, 755
Rani Durgawati, 671
Rani of Jhansi, 677
Rank, 445–447. See alsoJûdô; Koryû
bugei; Ranking system
Ranking system
and aikidô, 14–15
and athletics, women’s, 687–688
and boxing, 821
and Brazil, 446
and capoeira, 63
Index 875