349
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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