406 index
Compromise of 1850 317, 327
Condé, Louis II de Bourbon, prince
de 73–74, 337
Confederate army 95–96, 168,
196–197
Constantine VIII 30
Constantinople 220–221, 328
Coote, Sir Eyre 74–75
Coral Sea, battle of 252
Córdoba, emir of 64
Cornwall, England 157–158
Cornwallis, Charles, first marquis
and second earl Cornwallis, Vis-
count Brome, Baron Cornwallis
of Eye 75–77
Clinton and 71
Gates and 125
Green and 132–133
Lincoln and 201–202
surrender of 71, 76, 133, 191,
192, 201–202
Washington and 348
Cornwallis Code 76
Corsica 247
Corunna, battle of 28, 34, 236
Cossacks 173
courts-martial system (Britain) 19
Cowpens, battle of 132
Crassus, Marcus Licinius 57–58,
77–78, 276–277
Crécy-en-Ponthieu, battle of
100–102, 273
Creek War 166
Crimean War
battles of
Alma 60, 280–281
Balaklava 60, 202–203, 281
Malakoff 208–209
Sebastopol, siege of 208–
209, 281
Silistra, siege of 263
Campbell in 60
Gordon in 128
Lucan in 202–203
MacMahon in 208–209
Napier (Charles) in 239
Paskevich in 263–264
Raglan in 202–203, 280–282
Crinon, abbot of Dunkeld 208
Cromwell, Oliver 78–80
Blake and 41
Fairfax and 111, 112
Fleetwood and 115–116
Lambert and 193
Monck and 224–225
Montagu and 227–228
Penn and 267–268
Rupert and 300
Cromwell, Richard 193, 225
Cronjé, Piet 352
Crusades
under Edward I 97
Montfort in 230
Nur-ad-Din in 256–257
Philip II in 272
under Richard I 284
Saladin and 304
in Syria 303
Cumberland, duke of. See Rupert,
Prince
Curzon, Lord 182
Custozza, battle of 9
Cyrus the Great 80
d
Damascus, in World War I 15
Daras, battle of 33
Dardanelles campaign 38–39
Darius I 81–82, 218
Darius III 12
Darivaush. See Darius I
David II (king of Scotland) 100
Davis, Jefferson 196
Davout, Louis-Nicolas 82–84
Dayan, Moshe 84–85
D-day. See Normandy invasion
Decatur, Stephen 85–87, 86
Decius, Gaius Messius Quintus
Traianus 87
de Clare, Richard FitzGilbert. See
Clare, Richard FitzGilbert de,
second earl of Pembroke
De la Clue, Admiral 44
Delhi, Timur in 331
Denikin, Anton Ivanovich 87–89,
88
Denmark
Britain v. 350
in Great Northern War 61–62
Prussia v. 221
Sweden v. 36, 134
in Thirty Years’ War 329
Tromp (Cornelis) and 334
Dermot MacMurchada 68
Despenser, Hugh 99
Detroit 50
de Wet, Christiaan Rudolf de. See
Wet, Christiaan Rudolf de
Dewey, George 89, 89–90, 114
Dinwiddie, Robert 347
Dogger Bank, battle of 32
Domesday Book 354
Don John of Austria. See John of
Austria
Douglas, Thomas, earl of Selkirk 176
Douro of Wellesley, Baron. See Wel-
lington, Arthur Wellesley, first
duke of
Dover, battle of 336
Downs, battle of the 334–336
Drake, Sir Francis 91–93, 149
Dunbar, battle of (1296) 98
Dunbar, battle of (1650) 79, 193,
200Duncan I (king of Scotland)
207–208
Dundee, invasion of 225
Dunes, battle of the 74
Dungeness, battle of 41
Dunsinane, battle of 208
Dürnstein, battle of 187
e
Early, Jubal Anderson 96, 96–97,
318–319
Eckmühl, battle of 83
Edessa, capture of 256
Edgehill, battle of 22, 107, 343
Edmund II Ironside 96–97
Edward I 97–99, 291, 342
Edward II 99–100, 291–292
Edward III 100–103, 101, 273, 292
Edward IV 260, 286, 345
Edward Bruce 292
Edward the Black Prince 102
Edward the Confessor 145, 354
Edward the Elder 3–4
Egypt
Antony in 21, 25
Babylonia v. 245
under Britain 15
British forces in 3, 31, 128,
137, 181
under Darius I 81–82
French forces in 82
in Napoleonic Wars 242, 247
Pompey in 58
under Rameses II 282–283
Saladin in 303
Eighty Years’ War 175, 214–215,
333–336
Eisenhower, Dwight David 103–
105, 104, 233, 288
El Alamein, battle of See under
Alamein
Elchingen, duc de. See Ney, Michel,
duc d’Elchigen, prince of the
Moskowa
Elizabeth I, queen of England 91
Enghien, duc de. See Condé, Louis
II de Bourbon, prince de
England
under Æthelstan 3–4
Agricola in 6
under Cromwell 78–80
Danish invasions of 13, 14, 96
under Edmund II Ironside 96
under Edward I 97–98
under Edward II 99
under Edward III 100–102
under Harold II 145–146
under Henry V 149–151
Norman conquest of 146, 354
Parliament of
Barebones Parliament 41, 79
Blake in 40, 41Brereton in 49
Cromwell in 78
Fleetwood in 115
Hopton in 157
Lambert and 193
Monck and 225–226
Montfort and 230
Protectorate Parliament
79–80
Self Denying Ordinance of
228, 344
Waller in 343
under Richard I 284–286
under Richard III 286–287
Viking invasions of 354
Wales conquered by 97
under William I 354–355
English army. See also British army
Blake in 40
Brereton in 49
Churchill in 65–66
Essex in 106–108
Fairfax in 111–112
Fleetwood in 115–116
Gates in 124
Hopton in 157–158
Howard in 158
Lambert in 192–194
Monck in 224–225
Montagu in 227–228
Oxford in 260–262
Warwick in 345
English Civil Wars
Astley in 21, 22
battles of
Adwalton Moor 111
Alton 343
Bradford 111
Cartagena 40
Cheriton 158
Dunbar 79, 193, 200
Edgehill 22, 107, 343
Invercharron 235
Inverkeithling 193
Kingston 154
Kinsale 40
Lostwithel 107–108
Lyme Regis, siege of 40
Marston Moor 79, 111, 198,
199–200, 250, 300
Middlewich 49
Nantwich 49
Naseby 22, 79, 112
Newbury, first 22
Newbury, second 22, 228,
344
Philiphaugh 235
Roundway Down 158, 343
Stratton 157–158
Taunton 40
Torrington 158
Turnham Green 107, 154