Western Civilization

(Sean Pound) #1
Play of the Virtues(Hildegard of Bingen), 236
Plebeians, in Rome, 99, 112
Plebiscita(Rome), 99
Pliny the Younger, 130, 140
Plotina (Rome), 132
Plow, wheeled, 200–201, 201
Pluralism, 303
Plutarch: on Lycurgan reforms, 57;Lycurgus,
69–70
Poets and poetry: female, 85; Greek, 52; in
High Middle Ages, 215; Latin, 109, 111,
129–31; troubadours and, 216.See also
Literature
Pogroms, 253
Poland: Anabaptists in, 312; Christianity in,
190; Jesuits in, 317; Jews in, 239, 253;
kingdom of, 230; monarchy in, 295;
Mongols in, 231; Ottomans and, 296;
partitions of, 367 (map)
Polis(Greek city-state), 54, 55, 56, 58, 67; in
Hellenistic world, 83–84; Philip II
(Macedonia) and, 74
Politics: in 14th century, 258, 260–62; of
Anabaptists, 312; French Wars of Religion
and, 320; in Germany, 308–10; in
Hellenistic world, 82–83; of Muslims,
167; origins of term, 54; religion and,
361–62; in Rome, 98–99, 137–38, 147;
slave trade and, 339
Politics(Aristotle), 66–67, 69
Politiques, 320
Poll tax, in England, 255
Pollution, 209, 211
Polo, Marco, 328–29
Poltava, Battle of, 369, 370
Polybius, 87, 104
Polyclitus (Greece), 65, 65
Polytheism, 12, 166; Greek religion and, 67
Pompey (Rome), 107, 113, 115
Pontiffs: in Rome, 106.See alsoPope
Poor people.SeePoverty
Pope: Eastern Orthodoxy and, 241; kings
crowned by, 173–74; Luther and, 307 ;
Philip IV (France) and, 263; power of,
156–57.See alsoPapacy; specific popes
Popular culture, and religion, 315
Populares(Rome), 112, 113
Popular religion, in Middle Ages, 237–38
Population: in 17th century, 358; Black
Death and, 251, 253; in cities, 209;
famine and, 250; growth of, 199 (tab.),
351; in High Middle Ages, 199–200, 199
(tab.); in Latin America, 336
Portraiture, in Renaissance, 287
Portugal: Americas and, 345–47; Asia and,
339–40, 342, 348; China and, 330, 344;
expansion by, 328, 329–31; India and,
329–30, 342; Japan and, 345; Latin
America and, 348; New World and, 328;
slavery and, 338; Spain and, 227, 362;
sphere of influence of, 333.See also
Portuguese Empire
Portuguese Empire, 329–31, 330, 331 (map),
339–40
Porus (India), 78
Poseidon (god), 67
Postumus, 138

Potatoes, 351
Pottery, Neolithic, 5
Poverty, in Rome, 134
Praetor (Rome), 98, 109
Praetorian guard (Rome), 122
Praise of Folly, The(Erasmus), 303
Predestination, Calvin on, 313
Prefectures, in Rome, 147
Presbyterians, 372
Presbyters, 372
Prester John, magical kingdom of, 328
Price revolution, 352
Priests.SeeReligion(s)
Prince, The(Machiavelli), 280–81,281, 282
Princeps (Rome), 121, 122
Principate, 121
Principia(Newton), 391, 393
Printing, 276, 286, 387
Priscus, 151–52
Prisoners of war, 339
Proconsul (Rome), 98
Procurator (Russia), 369
Professions, study of, 213
Prolegomena(Ibn Khaldun), 208–9
Proletariat, in Rome, 112, 113
Property rights, for women, 12, 23
Prophets: Israelite, 32–34; Muhammad as,
167, 168
Propraetor (Rome), 98
Prose, Latin, 111, 131–32
Prosperity.SeeEconomy
Prostitution, in Middle Ages, 211
Protest(s), in High Middle Ages, 238–39
Protestantism: by 1560, 316 (map); church
organization in, 307–8; Peace of Augsburg
and, 309, 309 (map); Puritans and, 372,
374; spread of, 310, 312–14; women and,
315.See alsoHuguenots
Protestant Reformation, 305–15
Provence, France, 292
Provinces: Egyptian, 17; Roman, 98, 122–23,
125, 149
Prussia: acquisitions of, 367 (map);
government of, 367; Teutonic Knights
and, 230.See alsoBrandenburg-Prussia;
Silesia
Ptolemaic-Aristotelian cosmology, 391, 400
Ptolemaic universe, 387, 388, 389
Ptolemy (Egypt) and Ptolemaic dynasty, 81,
85; Ptolemy II, 85
Ptolemy, Claudius, 213,289,329,330, 352,
386
Public works, 111, 125, 164
Punic Wars, 102–3, 104, 105
Punishment: in Germanic law, 154–55; in
Hammurabi’s Code, 10, 11; of medieval
crimes, 209, 210
Punt, 18
Purgatory, 304
Puritans, 315, 372, 374, 376
Puteoli (port), 127
Pyramids: Egyptian, 17 (map), 19–20;
Mayan, 334
Pythagoras, 289
Qianlong (China), 344, 345
Qing Empire (China), 344–45, 345 (map)

Quadrivium, 162
Quaestors (Rome), 98
Quakers, 339
Queens: Hellenistic, 85.See alsospecific
rulers
Quetzalcoatl (god), 334
Qur’an, 167, 194
Radical Reformation, 312
Radicals and radicalism, Anabaptists and,
312
Ramadan, 167, 168
Ramesses II (Egypt), Abu Simbel statues of,
24
Raphael, 288, 289,289,290,297, 298
al-Rashid, Harun, 193
Rationalism, 398.See alsoReason
Ravenna, 164
Raw materials, 163, 353
Razzia(raid), 168
Re (god), 18
Realism: in Dutch painting,380,380–81; in
medieval painting, 267; in Renaissance
painting, 287
Reason: faith and, 215.See alsoRationalism
Rebellions.SeeRevolts and rebellions
Recessions, in 17th century, 358
Reconquista (Spain), 227, 227 (map)
Record keeping: Mesopotamian, 14;
Neolithic, 5
Red Sea region, 18
Reform and reformers: in Athens, 58–59; of
Catholic Church, 296–97; Christian
humanism and, 302–3; in Rome, 112,
147–49; in Russia, 369; in Sparta, 57.
See alsoReformation
Reformation, 302.See alsoCatholic
Reformation; Protestant Reformation
Reformed churches, 307, 308
Regensburg Colloquy, 319
‘‘Regulations of Avignon, The,’’ 240
Reichstag (Germany), 305
Reims, 217
Relics (Catholic Church), 237–38, 304
Religion(s): in Assyria, 38; in Çatal Hu ̈yu ̈k,
4–5; as characteristic of civilizations, 6; in
eastern Europe, 295; in Egypt, 18–19, 20,
21; in England, 312–13, 322, 372, 374;
expansion and, 329; in France, 363,
364–65; in Germany, 308–10, 361; Greek,
67–68; Hellenistic, 90–91; Hittite, 29; of
Israelites, 32–34; in Mesopotamia, 12–13;
Muslim politics and, 167; mystery, 90;
Paleolithic cave paintings and, 4; in
Persia, 44–45; politics and, 361–62;
popular culture and, 315; in Rome, 106,
138–43, 147; science and, 400–402;
Thirty Years’ War and, 359, 361–62; Wars
of, 319–20; witchcraft craze and, 358–59.
See alsoCrusades; Gods and goddesses;
Popular religion; Reformation; specific
groups
Religious orders, 233–37, 316–17.See also
Monks and monasteries; specific orders
Religious toleration, in Persian Empire, 41
Rembrandt van Rijn,380,380–81
Re ́my, Nicholas, 359

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