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by Will Durant

dialects, French, 904

  Iberian, 904

  Italian, 905, 1066

  Tuscan, 905

  “Dialogue Between Lover and Lady” (Chillo d’Alcamo), 1056

  Dialogue Between a Philosopher, a few, and a Christian (Abélard), 938-939

  Dialogues (Gregory I), 517, 522

  diamonds, 992

  Diarbekr, see Amida

  Diarmuid, 84, 532

  dice, 838

  dicing, 668, 928

  dictionaries, 396, 437

  Dicuil, 497

  Diderot, Denis, 266

  Didier, Bishop of Cahors, 531

  Dido, 1044, 1070

  Dies irae (Thomas of Celano), 751, 897*

  diet, 357-358, 379, 409, 999, 1001

  meat in, 792

  Diet (German), 646, 665

  Digesta, 111-112

  Digestorum artis mulomedicinae libri IV (Vegetáis), 122

  Digges, Leonard, 1012

  dikes, 646

  Dinant, 476, 618, 623, 648

  dinar, 208*

  Dinawari, Abu Hanifa al-, 245

  Diniz, 702, 919

  Diocletian, 7, 20, 105, 108, 112, 119, 128, 428, 433, 471

  Diogenes, 912, 1070

  Dionysius, the Areopagite, 123, 477, 743, 965-966

  Dionysius Exiguus, 125

  Diophantus, 241, 990

  Dioscoras, 49

  Dioscorîdes, 240, 245, 408

  Diotisalvi, 868

  diplomacy, 431, 442, 525, 670, 691, 695, 696, 709, 763, 791, 839, 903, 919

  Dir, 448

  dirhem, 208*

  discantus, 899

  discipline, 786, 913, 915, 918, 1084

  knightly, 572-573

  Discourse on Method (Descartes), 327*

  discussion, forbidden, 780

  freedom of, 939

  method of, 940

  diseases, 249, 357, 379, 445, 986, 1083

  contagious, 1002

  eye, 330, 1002

  infectious, 247

  plant, 330

  disbalance, numerical,” 757*

  dishes, 836

  dispensations, 759, 767

  Dispersion, 350, 359, 382, 384, 385, 939

  disputations, 921, 929, 980

  poetical, 1022

  public, 921, 980

  dissection, 720, 988, 989, 1001

  distillation, 997

  Divan (Jalal), 325

  Divan (Sa’di), 326

  divination, 417, 433, 984, 986-987, 988, 1005

  Divine Comedy, The (Dante), 270, 342, 524, 893, 905, 978, 1051, 1058, 1062, 1064, 1066-1081

  diviners, 47, 1072

  divorce, 113, 181, 341, 362-363, 378, 380, 526, 698, 754, 755, 825, 827-828

  diwans, 272

  Diwrigi, mosque of, 317

  Djamasp, 144

  Dnieper River, 444, 446, 447, 449, 616, 654-656

  Dniester River, 22, 24, 654

  Docetists, 186

  “Doctors of the Church,” 55

  documents, spurious, 814

  doge, 605, 709

  dogmas, 338, 406, 867, 934, 939, 945, 974

  basic, 939

  Christian, 755, 964, 966

  Mohammedan, 250, 337

  revealed, 336, 405

  dogmatism, 266, 930, 1083

  dogs, 928

  hunting, 840

  doles, 433, 785, 831

  Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, 229, 270, 593, 598, 607, 874, 895

  domes, 303, 455, 846, 868, 895

  Domesday Book, 622, 667

  Dominic, St., 774, 802-804, 862, 1078

  Dominica, 25

  Dominicans, 401, 693, 780, 803-804, 806, 922, 955, 960, 962, 982, 988, 1014

  Don Astruc (Abba Mari), 415

  Don Quixote (Cervantes), 459, 578, 1086

  Don River, 22, 38, 443, 444, 447, 654, 993

  Donatello, 862, 889

  Donati, Corso, 730-731, 1061

  Gemma, 1061

  Picarda, 1077

  “Donation of Constantine,” 50, 526

  “Donation of Pepin,” 461, 462, 525, 526

  Donatists, 38, 46, 47-48, 64, 67-68, 112

  Donatus, 47, 860

  Donin, Nicholas, 401-402

  Donnolo (Shabbathai ben Abraham), 403

  “doomsday,” 733*

  doors, bronze, 271, 317, 439, 467

  cathedral, 848

  historiated, 516

  mosque, 287

  Dordrecht, 474, 640, 686

  Dorian mode, 895

  Doric order, 128

  Dorpat, 618, 664

  Dorylaeum, 590, 595

  Douai, 476, 615, 622, 623, 640, 642, 648, 685, 690

  doubt, 332, 802, 932, 956, 1052

  Doughty, Charles Montagu, 155*, 157*, 215

  Douglas, James, 684

  Doukhobors, 528

  dowries, 379-381, 679, 691, 755-756, 823, 943

  dragons, 490, 984, 999

  drainage, 643, 646

  drama, 515, 752, 818, 1027-1030, 1085

  Christian, 752

  classic, 1027, 1028

  religious, 748, 897

  drapery, 850, 851

  Dream of Scipio (Cicero), 32

  dreams, 217, 364, 1005, 1015

  interpretation of, 416, 987, 1000

  dress, 379, 831-834, 1084

  academic, 927

  design, 850, 851

  peasant, 557

  regulation of, 387

  Roman, 861

  drinks, 837

  Moslem, 342

  dropsy, 1001

  droughts, 1003, 1019

  drugs, 245-246, 342, 720, 824, 997, 999

  Druids, 84

  drunkenness, 358, 380, 445, 467, 470, 534, 764, 830, 837, 842, 928

  Dryburgh, 683, 883

  dualism, 47

  Manichaean, 769

  Zoroastrian, 416

  dubitabilia, 952

  Dublin, 682

  kingdom of, 500

  Dubois, Pierre, 696-697

  Dubrovnik, see Ragusa

  Duchesne, Louis, 58

  Duccio, 657, 727, 846, 852, 854-855, 1085

  duchies, 480, 481, 688

  ducking stools, 568-569

  duel, by champions, 568

  judicial, 568, 691

  dues, feudal, 555-556

  dukes, 452, 511, 553, 565, 688, 690

  French, 479-482

  German, 661, 687

  Norman, 571

  Dunbar, battle of, 683

  Duncan I, 501

  Dundalk, 682

  Dungal, 497

  Duns Scotus, 406, 802, 923, 980-982, 983

  Dunstan, St., 486, 491, 902

  duodecimal system, 990

  Durand, Guillaume, 737, 823

  Durandal, 570, 1031

  Durazzo, 436, 453

  Durham, 501, 622, 640, 684, 752, 871

  Castle, 893

  Cathedral, 871-872, 874, 882

  Dürnkrut, battle of, 660

  Dürnstein, 673

  Durrow, 532

  Dutch, 646, 832

  Dvina River, 447, 449, 639

  dyes, 728, 997

  dysentery, 986

  Eadmer, 932

  earls, 667

  Viking, 506

  earth, center of, 1069, 1073

  holy, 862

  life of, 992-994

  rotation of, 991

  sphericity of, 329

  Earthly Paradise, 1073, 1075, 1077

  earthquakes, 116, 316, 343, 519, 558, 871

  East Anglia, 483, 484

  East, arts of, 704

  Byzantine, 435, 437, 627, 644, 845, 846

  Christian, 58-64, 431, 468

  Greek, 426, 527, 845, 909, 949, 1002, 1044

  monks of, 58-61

  Monophysite, 524-525

  Moslem, 246, 248, 249, 271, 308-312, 559, 612, 624, 644, 845

  Slavic, 391

  tales and wonders from, 1018

  East Indies, 242

  Easter, 60, 62,
533, 738, 745, 751-752, 929

  “Easter Trope,” 1028

  Eastern Empire, 4, 103, 442, 443, 526, 544, 553

  Ebro River, 292, 645

  Ecbatana, 136

  Ecclesiastical History (Sozomen), 125

  Ecclesiastical History of England (Bede), 484, 490

  ecclesiastics, 465, 466, 471, 521, 690, 711, 772, 784, 811, 907, 944

  Eckhart, Meister, 810

  eclipses, 289, 418, 1019

  ecliptic, 288

  Ecloga, 434

  economic co-operation, 504

  development, 642

  heritage, 1083

  life, transformation of, 552

  life of woman, 826

  revival, 614-619, 949

  revolution, 706

  statistics, 710

  Economic and Social History of the Middle Ages (J. W. Thompson), 759*, 786*

  economy, Byzantine, 118-135

  disrupted, 340

  European, 625

  feudal, 558

  French, 696

  Islamic, 206-234

  Jews in, 375-378

  national, 649, 718

  rural, 645

  semisocialistic, 641

  urban, 519

  Eddas, 496, 505, 508-509, 1032

  Eden, 86, 167, 227, 478, 825, 1028, 1076

  Edessa, 49, 128, 132, 147, 586, 590, 592, 593, 594

  Edgar, 486

  “Edict Concerning Prices” (Theodoric), 98

  Edinburgh, 501, 684

  Edith (Edgitha), wife of Edward the Confessor, 493, 833

  Edith, mistress of Harold I, 495

  Edmund “Ironside,” 485, 486, 492

  Edmund Rich, St., 752, 985

  Edred, 486

  education, 121, 123, 124, 138, 310, 327, 360, 437, 450, 465, 466, 467, 484, 486, 505, 547, 578, 765, 817, 818, 828, 831, 876, 905, 913, 915, 918, 922, 940, 953, 1083

  Anglo-Saxon, 488-489

  baronial, 562-563

  defects of, 929-930

  free and general, 466

  handbook of, 979

  higher, 304, 348, 383, 807, 877

  Jewish, 349, 365, 372

  knightly, 342

  moral, 913, 1084

  Moslem, 221, 235-236

  sexual, 821

  in Spain, 95

  Edward I, 378, 392, 570, 609, 678, 679, 680, 683, 684, 695, 700, 729, 766, 812, 813, 829, 835, 901, 1085

  Edward II, 611, 678, 680, 684, 841

  Edward III, 90

  regents for, 684

  Edward the Confessor, 493, 667, 833, 870, 885, 892, 986

  grave of, 752

  Edward the Martyr, 486

  Edward, son of Alfred, 484

  Edwig, 486

  Edwin, King of Northumbria, 501

  Egbert, Bishop of York, 465, 488, 806

  Egbert, King of Wessex, 483

  Egica, 370, 375

  Egidio, Brother, 959-960

  Egil Skallagrimsson, 509

  Egilbert, 390

  Eginhard, 466, 467, 469, 470

  Egypt, 3, 19, 29, 46, 49, 50, 58, 59, 61, 62, 107, 115, 117, 118, 119, 128, 134, 135, 140, 147, 149, 150, 151, 155, 156, 157, 158, 161, 191, 192, 195, 196, 202, 206, 208, 209, 210, 211, 218, 219, 227, 228, 230, 236, 238, 241, 244, 258, 261, 264, 270, 273, 276, 278, 282, 284, 285, 286-289, 292, 310, 311, 312, 313-314, 316, 318, 326, 343, 349, 367, 368, 369, 376, 397, 403, 404, 405, 411, 416, 424, 440, 442, 530, 596, 602, 603, 606, 607, 608, 617, 647, 692, 694, 716, 724, 799, 849, 857, 874, 990

  Egyptians, 134, 328, 357, 436, 989

  eisteddfod, 684

  Ekthesis (Heraclius), 524

  Elba, 622

  Elbe River, 80, 443, 445, 451, 473, 510, 511, 553, 614, 618, 644, 646, 661, 665

  Eleanor of Aquitane, 577, 594, 595, 622, 670, 672, 673, 674, 689, 690, 827-828, 1036, 1037

  Eleanor of Castile, 835, 861

  Eleazar of Mainz, 419

  Eleàzer ben Isaac, Rabbi, 363, 378, 384

  Eleazer of Worms, 417

  electoral princes, German, 664-665

  Elementa super demonstrationem ponderis (Jordanus Nemorarius), 995

  Elements (Euclid), 240, 244, 910

  Eleusis, 27, 440

  Eleusinian Mysteries, 9, 11, 17

  Elias, Brother, 802, 888, 996

  Elias de Derham, 885

  Elisha ben Abuyah, 353

  Elizabeth of Schonau, 810

  Elizabeth of Hungary, 810

  Elohim, 184

  Ely Cathedral, 871, 883

  “Octagon,” 885

  Emad-Eddin, 822

  emanation theory, 337

  embroidery, 487, 491, 850, 851

  embryotomy, 1001

  Emesa (Horns), 189, 230, 319, 592

  Emico of Leiningen, 589

  Emin, al-, 198, 200

  emirs, 291-297, 891

  Emma, wife of Cnut, 492

  Emma, wife of Ethelred, 485

  emperors, 349, 427, 428, 433, 435, 442*, 519, 528, 564, 687, 706, 714, 728, 729, 731, 758, 759, 763, 916

  Byzantine, 290, 297, 349, 440, 472, 527, 656, 754, 907

  Eastern, 452, 525, 777

  Franconian, 513

  German, 290, 466, 540, 545, 547, 661-665

  Hohenstaufen, 1039

  Holy Roman, 547, 1062

  Macedonian, 441, 544

  Roman, 719

  Salian, 513

  Western, 512

  Empire State Building, New York, 1084-1085

  Empedocles, 1070

  enamels, 441, 530, 611, 847, 848, 849, 876, 997

  encyclopedias, 241, 403, 437, 1007, 1015-1017

  French, 1058

  geographical, 329

  Jewish, 359-360

  medical, 305

  poetic, 319

  scientific, 979

  Encyclopedia of Science (al-Farabi), 253

  encyclopedists, 250, 319, 1015-1017

  energy, 465, 536, 994-997, 1085

  Engelbert, Archbishop of Cologne, 715

  engineers, 271, 713

  England, 69, 80-81, 83, 114, 236, 363, 366, 375, 387, 392, 393, 397, 401, 447, 450, 465, 473, 478, 482, 483-495, 500, 501, 502, 509, 510, 521, 522, 531, 532, 533, 537, 554, 564, 571, 575, 615, 618, 620, 622, 623, 624, 625*, 626, 628, 632, 634, 640, 645, 646, 647, 648, 663, 666-681, 682, 683, 684, 685, 688, 689, 691, 692, 695, 699, 702, 743-744, 758, 760, 762, 763, 766, 767, 784, 792, 801, 812, 813, 816, 817, 823, 828, 831, 835, 838, 839, 841, 842, 847, 850, 851, 861, 865, 868, 883, 892, 893, 894, 899, 900, 903, 905, 908*, 909, 913, 914, 920, 932, 951, 982, 986, 990, 991, 992, 1003, 1042, 1044, 1045, 1068

  bishops of, 541, 542, 668

  castles of, 561

  Gothic in, 882-885

  interdicts on, 756

  Jews in, 369-370, 377

  kings of, 627, 628

  Norman style in, 870-872

  Roman, 622

  English Channel, 37, 81, 392, 465, 484, 495, 616, 617, 671, 673, 677, 882

  engraving, copperplate, 849

  Enguerrand de Coucy, 691

  Enoch, 184, 354

  entertainment, 719, 838

  Enzio, 723, 724, 726

  Ephesus, 11, 17, 128, 132, 427, 436, 651

  Church councils at, 48, 49, 70, 431, 746

  Ephthalites, 144

  Ephraim, St., 1002

  epics, 268-269, 325, 455, 832, 1018, 1022, 1028, 1030-1036, 1054

  Epicurus, 9, 955

  epicycles, 991

  and eccentrics, theory of, 329

  epidemics, 246, 343, 642, 894, 986, 987, 1003

  epilepsy, 791, 986, 1002

  Epirus, 27, 453, 605, 651, 652, 657

  episcopate, 525, 543, 547, 548, 758, 914

  epistemology, 204

  Epístola de magnete (Petrus Peregrinus), 996

  Epitome of History (Zonaras), 650

  equestrian order, 552, 707

  equinoxes, 242, 288

  Er, vision of, 949

  Erasmus, Desiderius, 365, 983

  Erec et Enide
(Chrétien), 1045-1046, 1049

  Eric V Glipping, King of Denmark, 666

  Eric of Norway, 503

  Eric IX, King of Sweden, 659

  Erigena, John Scotus, 124, 450, 476-479, 484, 497, 991

  Ermanaric, 24

  Ernoul, 598, 603

  Ernulf, 871

  erudition, 331, 1025

  erysipelas, 1002

  Erz Gebirge, 622, 659

  eschatology, 185, 249

  Esdraelon, battle on, 597

  espionage, 289, 295

  Essay on Definitions (Isaac Israeli), 405

  Essay on Intercourse (Maimonides), 409

  Essay on the Manners and Morals of Europe (Voltaire), 759*

  Essenes, 58, 416

  estates, landed, 430, 465, 480, 552, 667, 766

  three, 646, 814

  Estates-General, 696, 826, 1083

  Este, Azzo d’, 956

  Este family, 708

  Esther, 352*, 359

  Esths, 659

  Estonia, 618, 666

  Ethandun, battle of, 484

  Ethelbald, 487

  Ethelbert, King of Kent, 533

  Ethelfled, daughter of Alfred, 488

  Ethelred I, 483

  Ethelred II the Unready, 485, 492

  ethics, 254, 772, 843, 966, 982

  Koranic, 179-182

  Talmudic, 359-364

  Ethics (Aristotle), 912, 966

  Ethics (Spinoza), 966

  Ethiopia, 22, 119, 208, 326, 357

  Ethiopica (Heliodorus), 1044

  etiquette, guides to, 839

  problems of, 577

  Etymologiarum sine originum libri xx (Isidore of Seville), 96

  Etzel (Attila), 1035

  Etzelnburg, 39

  Eucharist, 89, 288, 477, 544, 674, 738, 740-741, 748-749, 769, 790, 879, 1009, 1012

  Euclid, 99, 244, 248, 321, 910, 911, 990, 1011

  Eudocia, daughter of Valentinian III, 41

  Eudocia, wife of Basil the Macedonian, 428, 429

  Eudocia, wife of Romanus IV, 431

  Eudocia Augusta, wife of Theodosius II, 103

  Eudoxia, wife of Arcadius, 64

  Eudoxia, wife of, Valentinian III, 41

  Eugene “the Emir,” 912

  Eugenius III, 388, 594, 662, 707

  Eugenius, Roman emperor, 26, 35

  Eulogius, 300, 301

  Eumenius, 121

  Eunapius, 9, 125

  eunuchs, 222, 376, 433, 437, 554

  Euphrates River, 19, 108, 136, 142, 143, 146, 151, 192, 206, 231, 241, 292, 616

  Euphronius of Autun, 57

  Euric, 87, 88, 95

  Euripides, 605

  Europe, 22, 43, 80-102, 127, 128, 136, 140, 156*, 206, 207, 208, 209, 237, 242, 245, 246, 247, 249, 264, 270, 277, 279, 285, 286, 287, 288, 289, 298, 299, 305, 312, 321, 330, 340, 349, 369, 376, 380, 389, 400, 401, 403, 404, 405, 410, 416, 424, 431, 442, 443, 444, 450, 454, 458, 459, 461, 468, 502, 506, 509, 514, 515, 525, 531, 547, 548, 549, 551, 559, 575, 578, 579, 586, 588, 590, 593, 595, 598, 602, 608, 610, 612, 613, 614, 616, 624, 626, 628, 629, 635, 641-642, 649, 657, 661, 665, 673, 685, 688, 692, 695, 697, 698, 703, 704, 709, 710, 717, 720, 722, 723, 726, 757*, 760, 777, 783, 786*, 802, 803, 805, 806, 811, 817, 818, 828, 831, 835, 837, 840, 842, 844, 845, 849, 861, 863, 869, 871, 876, 893, 906, 909, 912, 913, 916, 923, 928, 945, 964, 966, 980, 982, 984, 990, 992, 999, 1002, 1012, 1018, 1020, 1044, 1081, 1083

 

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