index 405Boudicca and 45–46
Canada under 17–18, 50
Denmark v. 350
France v. 19
in Napoleonic Wars 242
Parliament of
Anson in 19
Boscawen in 43, 44–45
Clive in 73
Cornwallis in 76
Hood in 155
Rodney in 292–293
Vernon in 339, 340
Roman conquest of 6, 45
South American possessions
of 19
under Wellington 351
in World War I 137–138, 141,
275–276
in World War II 233
British army. See also English army
Abercromby in 2–3
Amherst in 17–18
Baird in 28
Beresford in 34–35
Birdwood in 38–39
Braddock in 46
Brock in 50
Buller in 53–54
Burgoyne in 54–55
Campbell in 59–61
Clinton in 70–71
Clive in 71–72
Coote in 74–75
Cornwallis in 75–77
Dayan in 84
French (Sir John) in 120–121
Gordon in 128–129
Haig in 137–139
Hamilton in 140–141
Kitchener in 181–183
Lucan in 202–203
Montgomery in 231–234
Moore in 235–236
Napier (Charles James) in 240
Plumer in 274–276
Raglan in 280–282
Roberts in 289–291
Slim in 321–323
Wellington in 349–351
Wolfe in 355–356
British East India Company 73, 75,
289–290
British marine corps 19
British navy. See also English navy
Anson in 19
Beatty in 31–32
Boscawen in 43–45
Fisher in 114–115
Hawke in 147–148
Hood in 155–156
Howe in 159–160
Jellicoe in 169–171
Jones in 176
Napier (Charles) in 239
Nelson in 246–248
reform of 115
Rodney in 292–294
Vernon in 339–340
Brock, Sir Isaac 49–51
Brome, Viscount. See Cornwallis,
Charles, first marquis and second
earl Cornwallis, Viscount Brome,
Baron Cornwallis of Eye
Broyes, Robert. See Robert the
Bruce
Bruce, Robert the. See Robert the
Bruce
Brudnell, James Thomas, earl of
Cardigan 202–203
Brunanburh (Scotland) 3–4
Brundisium 8
Brundisium, Treaty of 25
Brusilov, Alexei Alexseievich
51–52, 164
Brusilov Offense 51
Brutus, Marcus Junius 8, 20, 59
Budenny, Semyon Mikhailovich
52–53
Buena Vista, battle of 307, 327
Buenos Aires 34
Bulgaria 30
Bulgaroctonus. See Basil II
Bulgars 33
Bulge, battle of the 265
Buller, Sir Redvers Henry 53–54
Bull Run, battles of 95, 168, 196,
320
Bunker Hill, battle of 54, 70
Burgoyne, John 54–55, 73, 125,
176, 201
Burgundian tribe 5
burhs 13–14
Burma, in World War II 322
Bussaco, battle of 213, 350
Bustamante, Anastasio 307
Butler, James, earl of Ormonde 224
Byzantine army 32–33, 180–181,
244
Byzantine Empire 16, 29–30
Byzantium 217–218
C
Caesar, Julius Gaius 57–59, 58
Ahenobarbus and 7–8
Antony and 20
assassination of 20, 24, 59
Augustus and 24
Crassus and 77–78
Pompey and 277–278
Calais, siege of 102
Calcutta, battle of 72
Calixtus (Pope) 161
Cambyses II (king of Persia) 80, 81Campbell, Sir Colin, Baron Clyde
59–61
Camp David accords 85
Campo Maior, battle of 34
Campus Mauriacus, battle of. See
Châlons-sur-Marne, battle of
Canada 17–18, 50
Cannae, battle of 143, 314
Canute (king of England) 96, 145
Cape Finisterre, battle of 43–44, 293
Cape of Good Hope 28
Cape St. Vincent, battle of 247
Cardigan, earl of. See Brudnell,
James Thomas, earl of Cardigan
Caribbean. See West Indies
Carleton, Guy 54
Carrhae, battle of 78
Carrick, earl of. See Robert the
Bruce
Carrickfergus, battle of 176
Cartagena, battle of 40, 300
Cartagena (Colombia), battle of
339, 340
Carthage 314–315
Carthage, battle of (439) 123
Carthage, battle of (533) 33
Carthaginian military 140,
142–144
Cassius, Gaius 21
Castiglione, duc de. See Augereau,
Pierre-François-Charles, duc de
Castiglione
Catalunian Plains, battle of. See
Châlons-sur-Marne, battle of
Catherine the Great (czarina of
Russia) 177
Cavendish, William. See Newcastle,
William Cavendish, duke of
Cedar Creek, battle of 318–319
Cerro Gordo, battle of 307
Châlons-sur-Marne, battle of 5, 23
Chancellorsville, battle of 141, 156,
169, 197
“Charge of the Light Brigade”
202–203, 281
Charles I (king of England, Scot-
land, and Ireland)
Astley and 21–22
in Bishops’ Wars 198
Brereton and 49
Cromwell and 78–79
Essex and 107–108
Fairfax and 112
Holland (earl of ) and 154
Hopton and 157
Leslie (Alexander) and
198–199
Monck and 224
Montagu and 228
Newcastle and 250
Penn and 267
Rupert and 299–300surrender of 198–199, 200
Waller and 343
Charles II (king of England, Scot-
land, and Ireland)
Cromwell and 79
Fairfax and 112
Lambert and 193
Leslie (Alexander) and 199
Leslie (David) and 200–201
Monck and 225–226
Montagu and 228
Montrose and 235
Newcastle and 250
Penn and 267, 268
restoration of 194, 225–226,
228, 268
Rupert and 301
successor of 226–227
Waller and 344
Charles V 16–17
Charles VI (king of France) 151
Charles XII 61–62
Charles XIII (king of Sweden and
Norway) 36
Charles XIV John. See Bernadotte,
Jean-Baptiste-Jules
Charles, archduke of Austria
62–63, 242
Charles Edward Stuart 310
Charles Martel (Charles the Ham-
mer) 63–64
Charleston, South Carolina 212
Cheriton, battle of 158
Chickamauga Creek, battle of
298–299
Chickasaw Bluffs, battle of 320
China
Boxer Rebellion in 169, 283,
332
Campbell in 60
Genghis Khan in 126
Kublai Khan in 184–185
Opium War in 60
Chinggis Khan. See Genghis Khan
Churchill, John, first duke of Marl-
borough 65, 65–67, 298
Churchill, Winston 115
Cimmerians 309
Cinna, Lucius Cornelius 77, 276
Clare, Richard FitzGilbert de, sec-
ond earl of Pembroke 67–68
Clarence, duke of 286
Clark, Mark Wayne 68–70, 69
Clay, Henry 167
Cleopatra 21, 25
Clinton, Sir Henry 70–71, 76
Clive, Robert Clive, Baron 71–73
Clyde, Baron. See Campbell, Sir
Colin, Baron Clyde
Cold Harbor, battle of 142
Collingwood, Cuthbert 248
Colombey, battle of 30