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  counts of 118–19

  Kingdom of (le Royaume de Basse-Bourgogne) 109, 109–12

  Provisional IRA (Provos) 668, 669, 672, 677

  Prussia/Borussia and the Prussians 242, 248, 256, 282, 283, 284, 286, 336–92, 337, 349

  13th century 338–44

  14th century 345–6

  15th century 346, 346–9, 349

  16th century 349–55

  17th century 355–66, 360

  18th century 132, 288, 366–7, 368–70, 369; growth of the Kingdom of Prussia, 1701–95 369

  19th century 373–7, 374, 521, 557

  20th century 374, 377–88; abolition of Kingdom of Prussia 380; ‘Flight from the East’ 384–5; inter-war 382; Potsdam Conference 387–8; termination of Prussia 387–8, 734; World War I 377–80; World War II 382–6, 384

  ‘Allied Scheme’ of 370–72

  Battle of Waterloo 533

  Berlin’s memory site of 389–93

  and Brandenburg 355–6, 358; state of Brandenburg-Prussia 358–60, 360, 361–2, 363–6

  and the Commonwealth of Poland-Lithuania 349, 353–4, 355, 362–6; Prussian homage 350–52

  Duchy of Prussia 352–65, 353

  early Prusai 336–7

  East Prussia 348, 355, 373, 378, 381, 382, 383–8

  Free State of Prussia (Weimar Prussia) 380–88

  geography of 338

  and Germany 340, 343–4, 345, 351–3, 364, 367–8, 373; and the Nazis 381–8

  Hohenzollern Kingdom of 351–67, 369, 373–80, 374

  Junkers 360, 381

  language (Prusiskan, Old Prussian) 343–4

  Peasants War 354

  ‘Prussian coup’ 381

  Prussian Estates 352, 354, 356, 362

  Prussian League 348

  ‘Prussian militarism’ 370

  Royal Prussia 348–50, 349, 369

  and Russia 368–9, 372, 374; Russo-Prussian treaties (1793) 288

  Schmalkaldic League Wars 354

  and the Soviet Union, World War II and aftermath 382–8

  and the Teutonic Knights/Ordensstaat 339–44, 345–8, 346, 350–53

  Prussian Blue 367

  Prydain 43, 44

  Przemyśl 453, 475

  Pskov 278–9

  Ptolemy 46, 47

  Puigcerda 175

  Puławy 307, 482–3, 485

  Putin, Vladimir 329, 331, 335, 727–8

  and Estonia 696–7

  Putina, Lyudmila 329

  Pyrenees 156–60, 157

  Treaty of the 222

  Quedlinburg Chronicle 246

  Quinctianus of Civitas Rutenorum 23

  Racławice, Battle of 289

  Radek, Karl 478

  Radet, Étienne 526, 528, 529, 535

  Radović, Andrija 592, 597, 599, 601, 602, 607

  Radziwiłł, Barbara, queen 264, 269–70

  Radziwiłł, Jan I 264

  Radziwiłł, Janusz 281

  Radziwiłł, Karol Stanisław ‘Panie Kochanku’ 287

  Radziwiłł, Michal Kazimierz ‘Rybeńko 287

  Radziwiłł, Mikołaj ‘the Black’ 264

  Radziwiłł, Mikołaj Krzysztof ‘Sierotka’ 264

  Radziwiłł, Mikołaj ‘the Red’ 264, 266, 271–2

  Radziwiłłs 263–4, 264, 275, 278, 284–5, 294

  RAF (Royal Air Force) 383

  Rainald/Renaud III 124, 128

  Ramiro I of Aragon 163, 164–5

  Ramiro II El Monaco 170

  Ramolino, Maria-Letizia 500

  Ramón Berenguer I El Vell 168–9, 174, 175

  Ramón Berenguer IV El Sant 170, 177

  Ravenna 24, 97

  Raymond de Peñafort, St 181–2

  Ražnatović, Željko 614–15

  Reagan, Ronald 716

  Real IRA 673

  Reconquista against the Muslims 115, 164, 166–9, 173, 181, 183, 184

  Red Army 89, 301, 302, 382–7, 446, 478, 479, 618, 631, 702, 705, 710, 712, 713, 714

  Red Clydeside 40

  Red Cross 421

  Red Ruthenia 268, 346

  Redemption of Christian Captives, Order for 181

  Redl, Alfred 471–2

  Refit Site One 40

  Reged-ham (Rochdale) 56

  Reges Gothorum 23

  Řehoř, František 464

  René d’Anjou 211, 212, 216–17

  Renfrew, Barony of 79

  Rennes 102

  Rennes-le-Château 27

  Renzi, Matteo 498

  Republic of Ireland Act 664

  Rere/Rear/Rey Cross, Stainmore 72

  Restoration of Order in Ireland Act (1920) 653

  Retinger, Joseph 478

  Reval see Tallinn/Reval

  Revay, Julian 626, 633

  Revolt of the Barretinas 222

  Rhedae 27

  Rheged 49, 53, 56–57, 59–60

  Rheinfelden 121

  Rhône valley 109, 110, 115, 118, 125, 179

  Rhun, son of Urien 60

  Rhun map Arthgal 69–70, 77

  Rhydderch (Roderick) Hael 55, 57, 61

  Ribagorza 159, 162, 163, 164, 221

  RIC (Royal Irish Constabulary) 652–3

  Riccarton Castle 79

  Richard the Justiciar, count of Autun 106, 112

  Richelieu, cardinal 407

  Richildis, queen 106

  Ricimer 96–7, 97

  Rieti, Golden Bull of 340

  Riga 248, 285, 338, 342

  Treaty of 306

  Rimsky-Korsakov, Alexander 294

  Riothamus 23

  Ripoll 175

  abbey of 184

  Risorgimento (Unification of Italy) 413, 416, 419, 437–8, 735

  fall of Rome 429

  Rob Roy MacGregor 83

  Robert le Vieux 106

  Robert of Naples 197

  Robinson, Mary 672

  Robinson, Peter 677

  Rock, Kingdom of the see Alt Clud, Kingdom of the Rock

  Rodestvedt, Kelly 571

  Rodez, counts of 175

  Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar (El Cid) 167–9

  Roger Deslaur/de Flor (Ruggier Desflors) 196

  Rogneda 246

  Rogvolod 246

  Rogvolodichi 246

  Rohatyn 442

  Rokossowski, Konstantin 302, 384

  Romagna 422, 423, 426, 505

  Roman Catholic Church

  in Galicia 462

  in Ireland 644–5, 659–61, 671–2

  in Litva 253, 255, 266, 303

  in Prussia 342–3

  Second Vatican Council 671

  Roman Empire 16, 23, 91–3, 321, 336

  and the Byzantine Empire 313–17, 321; see also Byzantine Empire/Byzantines

  Holy see Holy Roman Empire

  Roman Aquitania 17, 18–20, 24

  Roman Gaul 17

  Roman, Pan 446

  Romanovs 368–9, 570, 587

  Rome

  Charlemagne in 104

  fall, under Risorgimento 429

  Festa della Repubblica 397–400

  French driven out by Neapolitan troops 529

  French occupation (1798) 506, 507

  modern 398

  sacking by Alaric the Visigoth 16

  sacking by the Vandals 22

  Roncevalles, Pass of 162

  Roosevelt, Franklin D. 10

  Rosenau Castle 542–3, 544, 545–6, 557, 558, 562, 567, 570

  Rosselló 177–9, 200, 222

  Roth, Joseph 478

  Rothesay 38

  Rousillon/Rosselló 153, 154–5, 157, 158, 162, 177–9, 185, 200, 222

  Languedoc-Roussillon 153, 226

  Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 729–30, 734–5

  Roxalana/Hurrem 442–3

  Royal Academy, London 320

  Royal Air Force (RAF) 383

  Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act (Ireland, 1927) 661

  Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) 652–3

  Royal Navy 40, 41, 505, 506, 507, 663, 679, 705

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nbsp; Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) 654, 666, 667, 668, 669

  RSFSR (Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic) 328, 702n, 703, 721

  Ruaidre Ua Chobar 640

  RUC see Royal Ulster Constabulary

  Rudolf I, emperor 132

  Rudolf II 113–14

  Rudolf III 114, 117, 118, 119

  Rudolf of Auxerre 110–12

  Ruffo, cardinal 508

  Ruggier Desflors (Roger Deslaur/de Flor) 196

  Ruggiero di Lauria 193

  Runciman, Sir Steven 318

  Rurik (Hroerekh) 243, 244

  Rurikids 245–7

  ‘Ruritania’ 623, 632–4

  Rus′ 242, 243, 245, 246–8, 247, 249, 267

  Kievan Rus′ 244, 245, 265

  Ruthenia see Ruthenia/Ruthenians

  Rusalka Dnistrovaia 467

  ruski 243, 261, 265, 270, 282, 303, 304, 450, 460–61

  Ruskin, John 317

  Russia/Russians

  Bolsheviks see Bolsheviks

  and Estonia see Estonia

  and France 505–6

  and Galicia 471–2, 473, 474, 475

  and Germany 377–80, 701–2, 703–4

  Great Northern War 283

  Kaliningrad 327–33, 335–6

  and Litva 283–4, 290, 291–303, 300–301; partitioning of Poland-Lithuania 286, 287–9

  and Montenegro 587–8, 597–8

  nationalism 298

  Ottoman war 287–8

  provisional government under Kerensky 701, 704, 738

  and Prussia 368–9, 372, 374, 382–8; Russo-Prussian treaties (1793) 288

  Russian Civil War 698, 702, 705

  Russian Federation 725, 727–8

  Russian Socialist/Soviet Federative Soviet Republic (RSFSR, Soviet Russia) 328, 702, 703, 717, 721

  Russo-American START Treaty 335

  Russo-Japanese conflict 590

  Russo-Polish war (1791–2) 288

  Soviet Union see Soviet Union (CCCP)

  Tartu Treaty 705–6

  and terminology 291

  Tsarist Empire of ‘all the Russias’ 699–701, 703

  and the Turks 288, 587–8

  and the US 727

  Western Russia in the nineteenth century 292

  White Russia 291

  World War I 377–80, 701–2, 703

  YedRo (‘United Russia’) Party 335

  Russian Orthodoxy 265, 295, 298, 463, 719

  Russian Socialist/Soviet Federative Soviet Republic (RSFSR) 328, 702n, 703, 717, 721

  Russophiles 288, 463, 625, 632

  Rusticus of Narbonne, St 20

  Rusyns 623–34

  see also Ruthenia/Ruthenians

  Ruthenia/Ruthenians 248, 249, 251, 265, 266–7, 267, 275, 277, 298

  Black Ruthenia 249, 289

  Carpathian Ruthenia see Carpatho-Ukraine

  and Galicia 450, 451, 456, 458, 462, 463, 470, 471, 477; literary movement 467; modern Halich 448–9; Ruthenian Congress 470; Supreme Ruthenian Council 470

  Orthodox Ruthenians 347

  Red Ruthenia 252, 268, 346

  Rusyns 623–34

  White Ruthenia 249, 251, 254, 260, 265, 267, 284–5, 291, 295; see also Belarus

  Ruthenian Congress 470

  Sabaudia see Savoy/Sabaudia

  Sacher-Masoch, Leopold von 467

  Sachsen-Coburg-Kohary, Ferdinand 559

  St Andrews Agreement 674

  St Bartholomew’s Eve massacre 277

  St Germain, Treaty of 625

  St Gotthard pass 125

  St Jean-de Maurienne 435

  St John, Bayle 402, 416, 417–19, 434

  St Maurice 112

  St Petersburg/Leningrad/Petrograd 301, 335, 383, 699, 703, 704, 710

  Siege of Leningrad 383, 712, 714

  Saint-Quentin 407

  ‘The Salmon and the Ring’ 56

  Salses 158

  Salvatico, Odoardo 515

  Salza, Hermann von 339–40

  Sambia/Sambians 338, 342, 343

  Samogitia 248, 275

  San Ildefonso, Treaty of 507, 522

  San Juan de la Peña, monastery 184–5

  San Martino 421

  San Miniato 501

  San Pedro de la Nava, Zamora 29

  San Pedro de Siresa monastery 164

  Sancho El Mayor of Navarre 155, 162–3

  Sancho the Populator 171

  Sanfedisti 508

  Sanguszko 272

  Santángel, Luis de 218

  Santarosa, Santorre de 414

  Sapieha, Lev 275

  Sapiehas 455

  Saracens 104, 117, 186–7

  corsairs 110

  Sardinia 197, 201–2, 206, 220, 501

  Franco-Sardinian Treaty 423–5, 436

  late 18th-century Kingdom of 410, 735

  and Sabaudia 409–10, 411–12, 415–17, 421, 423–5, 428–9, 735; Treaty of Turin 423–5, 436

  Sarmatism 284

  Sarmatian Myth 350

  Saturnin, St 20

  Saunière, Bérenger 27–8

  Sava, St 592

  Savaric of Auxerre 104

  Saville Inquiry 677

  Savoy League (Ligue Savoisienne) 436

  Savoy Manor 406

  Savoy/Sabaudia 401–38

  counts of 405

  and England 406

  and France 404–6, 407, 412, 414, 417, 435, 436; annexation 412, 425–7, 435, 436, 501; Napoleon III 419–22, 423, 425; Nice 409, 410, 412, 421, 423–5, 426; plebiscite 423–8, 435; Treaty of Turin 423–5, 436

  and Italy 413–14, 421–3

  nationalism 414–15

  and Piedmont 403, 404, 406, 409, 410, 412, 414, 415, 416

  and the plebiscite 423–8, 435

  provinces 402; see also specific provinces

  and Sardinia 409–10, 411–12, 415–17, 421, 423–5, 428–9, 735; Treaty of Turin 423–5, 436

  Savoy province 402, 412

  shield of the House of Savoy 400

  skiing industry 434–5

  and Switzerland 409, 425–6

  Turin Treaty 423–5, 436

  wines 433

  World War II 436

  Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

  Albrecht, prince of see Albert, prince

  Duchy of 545, 557, 559–70; abolition of 570

  Saxe-Coburg family 431, 543–73, 564

  Saxe-Coburg soup 559

  Saxony 368

  House of (Wettins) 543, 550, 555–6

  Saxon mini-states, c. 1900 544; Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 545, 557, 559–70

  Schlieffen, Alfred von 378, 379

  Schlieffen Plan 378

  Schloss Rosenau see Rosenau Castle

  Schmalkaldic League Wars 354

  Schollenen Gorge 125

  Schratt, Katharina 469

  Schröder, Gerhard 329, 331

  Schulz, Bruno 478

  Schwarz, Chris 486

  Schwerin, Otto von 362

  Scone, abbey of 65

  I Scorpioni (The Scorpions) 499

  Scotch whiskey 40

  Scotland 40–41, 66, 75–6, 81–3, 683–5

  Scots 17, 37n, 42, 53, 62, 63, 70, 72, 81

  Alban 74

  Picto-Gaelic fusion 37n, 63, 65–6

  Scotti (Hibernian pirates) 37

  Scott, Sir Walter 82–3

  Scottish Home Rule Bill 679

  Scottish Labour Party 680

  Scottish National Party (SNP) 679–80, 683

  Scottish Presbyterians 641, 667

  SDLP (Social Democratic Labour Party) 674, 681

  Segura, Isabela 190–91

  Selgovae 46, 47

  Selim II 442

  Senchus (Register) of Dalriada 63

  Senlis, Treaty of 139

  Serbia/Serbs 580–81, 581, 583, 587, 589–90, 594–5, 600–610, 614–16, 619, 733, 736–7

  and Austria 597–9

  ‘Greater Serbia’ 597, 598–9, 604

  see also Montenegro/Tsernagora;
Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Kingdom of

  Serbia and Montenegro (country) 577

  Serbian Orthodox Church 581, 592, 605, 614

  Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Kingdom of 597, 604–6, 608, 614

  Sergianni (Giovanni) Caracciolo 211

  Serra, Orso 423–4

  Serristori, Averardo 515

  Servanus, St 55

  Seton-Watson, Hugh 8

  Seton-Watson, R. W. 597

  Seven Sleepers, Battle of 76

  Seversk 268, 275, 286

  Sheptytskyi, Andrei 463

  Shevchenko, Taras 467

  Shkoder 595

  Shroud of Turin 406, 409, 432

  Siberia 458, 479, 690, 699, 703, 715

  Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 569, 571

  Sich Guard 625, 627, 631

  Sich Riflemen 473, 474

  Sicily 191

  and Aragon 191–5, 197, 206, 212, 220

  Kingdom of the Two Sicilies 212

  Sicilian Vespers 192–3, 194, 197, 212

  the two medieval Sicilies 193, 194

  Siciński 281

  Sículo, Lucio Marineo 219

  Sidericus, ‘king of five days’ 18

  Sidonius Apollinaris, Gaius Sollius 21–2, 96

  Sidor, Dmitri 631

  Siebold, Frau 549n

  Sierakowski, Zygmunt 296

  Sigebert 102

  Sigismund, son of Gundobad 96, 98–9

  Sigismund, Johann 355

  Sigismund I 353

  Sigismund II August 264, 269–74, 353, 354

  Sigismund III Vasa 275, 278, 279–80

  Sigismund the Elder 267

  Sikorski, Władysław 478

  Silesia 248, 281, 346, 373, 458, 463, 479, 486–7

  Simeon Borisov of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Tsar Simeon II 571

  Sinn Féin 640, 650, 651, 654, 660, 672–3, 674, 678, 680, 681

  Siward, Earl of Northumbria 76

  Skalić, Paul 354

  Skalovians 338

  Skarga, Piotr SJ 280–81

  Skaryna, Francysk 266

  Slaine (Irish king) 640

  slavery/slaves 51, 69, 70, 71, 167, 173, 186–7, 199, 254, 255, 267, 330, 341, 442, 485, 515, 709

  Slavs 242–4, 244, 245, 344

  and ‘the gathering of the lands’ 699

  Kashubs 338

  Orthodox 260, 267, 277, 463

  in Prussia 374–5

  Rus′ see Rus′

  Slav Congress in Prague 469

  see also Ruthenia/Ruthenians; Ukraine/Ukrainians

  Słomka, Jan 461

  Slovakia/Slovaks 476, 625, 626, 627, 631, 736

  Slovenes 476, 597

  see also Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Kingdom of

  Sluter, Claus 135

  Smalensk 246, 256, 268, 275

  Smetona, Antanas 301

  Smith, F. E., later earl of Birkenhead 650

  Smith, John 680

  Smith, Mack: ‘The New Feudalism’ 206

  Smuts, Jan (General) 654

  SNP (Scottish National Party) 679–80, 683

  Sobelsohn, Karel 478

  Sobibór extermination camp 479, 480

 

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