Golden Fleece
Golden Hind, 15.1, 15.2
Golden Horn, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 15.1, nts.1n
Golovnin, Vasilii M.
Gonçalves, Antão
gondolas
Good Hope, Cape of, 14.1, 15.1, 17.1
Dias rounds, 14.1, 14.2
distances via, 14.1, 19.1, 20.1
Gama rounds, 12.1, 14.1, 15.1
Gore, John
Goryeo, 11.1, 15.1
Gosport Navy Yard
Gotland, 9.1, 9.2, 12.1, 12.2
grain trade
Alexandria and, 5.1, 5.2, 8.1
North African, 5.1, 5.2, 8.1, 12.1
Grand Admiral of France
Grasse, Comte de
Gravelines, battle of
Graves, Thomas
Gray, Robert, 17.1, 17.2
Great Britain, 17.1, 18.1, 19.1
abolitionists in, 17.1, 17.2
and American Civil War
colonies, 17.1, 17.2
and European powers, 17.1, 17.2
flags of convenience and
and human migration, 17.1, 18.1, 18.2
Japan and, 18.1, 19.1
merchant marine, 17.1, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3, 18.4, 18.5, 18.6, 19.1, 19.2
naval power of, 17.1, 17.2, 19.1, 19.2
Opium Wars, 18.1, 18.2
territorial seas, 16.1, 16.2
in World Wars, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3
see also British Isles
Great Depression, 18.1, 19.1
Great Eastern
Great Hunger
Great Lakes, itr.1, 1.1, 16.1, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3
Great Migration, 16.1, 17.1
Great Northern War
Great Plague
Great Republic
Great Wall, 7.1, 19.1
Great Western, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3
Great Western Railway
Great White Fleet
Greece, ancient, itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3
Dark Ages of, 3.1, 4.1
Hellenistic, 5.1, 6.1
Mycenaean Age in, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 4.1
Peloponnesian Wars in
in Persian Wars, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 6.1
shipbuilding and naval warfare in, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4
Greek fire, 8.1, 9.1, nts.1n
Greenland, 1.1, 1.2, 16.1, 18.1
Norse in, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4
Greenland Saga
Gregory of Tours
Gresik
Grillo, Simone
Grobin, Latvia
Groseilliers, Médard des
Grotius, Hugo, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3
Guadalquivir River, 4.1, 5.1, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1
Guadeloupe
Guam, 1.1, 14.1, 14.2, 19.1
Guanahaní, 14.1, nts.1n
Guangdong Province, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1, 13.1, 15.1
shipbuilding, 7.1, 11.1, nts.1n
trade banned in, 15.1, 16.1
Yue people of, 7.1, 7.2
Guangdong Qu
Guangxi Province, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 16.1
Guangzhou, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1, 13.1, 15.1, 16.1
corruption at, 7.1, 11.1
inland routes from, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1
as port of call, 7.1, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 13.1, 13.2
shibosi in, 11.1, 11.2
unrest in, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4
see also Canton
guares
Guatemala
Gudríd
Guétaria, battle of, 16.1, 16.2
Guiana, 1.1, 15.1, 16.1
Guinea, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4, 15.1
Guinea, Gulf of, 4.1, 14.1, 14.2
Guinness
Gui River
Guiscard, see Hauteville, Robert
Gujarat, 3.1, 6.1, 10.1, 13.1, 15.1, 16.1
merchants in, 10.1, 10.2, 13.1, 15.1, 16.1
Portuguese and, 15.1, 15.2
religion in, 6.1, 13.1, nts.1n
Gulf Stream, 1.1, 18.1, 18.2
gunboats, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.4
gundalows
guns, ships’, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 15.4, 17.1, 17.2
and “all-big-gun” ship, 19.1, 19.2
in American Civil War, 19.1, 19.2
broadside, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1
effectiveness of, 15.1, 15.2, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.4
merchant ships and
modern warship, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3
rates of fire and, 15.1, 16.1
rating system and, 16.1, 16.2, 19.1
ship stability and, 15.1, 15.2
Guns, Germs and Steel (Diamond),
gur, 3.1, 3.2
Gustav I Vasa
Gutenberg
Guthrum, King
Gyllenborg, Carl
Habsburgs
Hadramawt, 6.1, 10.1, 15.1
Haida, 1.1, 1.2
Hainan Island, 7.1, 11.1, 13.1
Haiti, 1.1, 14.1, 19.1
hajj, 8.1, 10.1, 15.1, 16.1
Hajjaj ibn Yusuf ath-Thaqafi, al-, 10.1, 10.2
Hakata Bay, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 13.1
Hakluyt, Richard
Halicarnassus, 4.1, 4.2
Halley, Edmond
Hålogaland
Hamburg, itr.1, 9.1, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4
Hamburg-America Line, see Hapag
Hamdanids
Hamilcar Barca, 5.1n, 5.2
Hammurabi
Han Dynasty, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 11.1
Hangö, battle of, 17.1, bib.1n
Hangzhou, 7.1, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 16.1, nts.1n
as capital, 7.1, 11.1, 13.1
Hannibal, 5.1n, 5.2, 5.3
Hanno
Hanoi, 7.1, 11.1
Han River, 7.1, 13.1
Hansan Island, battle of
Hanseatic League
Hans of Denmark
Han Wudi
Han Yu
Hapag, 18.1, 18.2
“Happy Time,”
Harald Bluetooth
Harald Fairhair, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
Harald Godwinson, 9.1, 9.2
Harald Hardradi, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4
Harald Klak
Harald Sigurdsson
Harappa, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 6.1, 6.2
see also Indus civilization
Harkhuf
Harper’s New Monthly Magazine
Harrison, John
Hart, Robert
Harun al-Rashid, 8.1, 10.1
Hasdrubaln
Hastein
Hastings, England, 9.1, 12.1
Hathor
Hatshepsut, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 6.1
Hauteville, Robert
Havana, 15.1, 16.1, 19.1, 20.1
Hawaii, 17.1, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3
Polynesian settlement of, 1.1, 1.2
U.S. and, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3
Hawaiki, 1.1, 1.2
Hawke, Edward
hawser, 2.1, 7.1, 11.1
Hayreddin “Barbarossa,”
Hebei Province, 7.1, 11.1
Hebrew, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 12.1, 14.1
Hebrides Islands, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
Hedeby, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
Heian
Heike, 13.1, 13.2
Hellenistic age, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 8.1
Hellespont, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1
bridging the, 4.1, nts.1n
see also Dardanelles
Hellespont, battle of the
Henan Province, 7.1, 11.1, 13.1
Hennepin, Louis
Henriette Marie
Henri Grace à Dieu
Henrique, Dom, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4, 14.5
Henry II, King of England
Henry III, duke of Saxony
Henry III, King of England
Henry VII, King of England, 14.1, 15.1, 16.1
Henry VIII, King of England, 15.1, 15.2
Henu, 2.1, 2.2
Hepu
Heraclea, 4.1, 12.1
Heren XVII
Herodotus, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 9.1
on African circumnavigation, 4.1, 6.1
hero stones,
10.1, nts.1n
Het Licht der Zeevaerdt (Blaeu),
Heyn, Piet, 16.1, 16.2
Heywood, Thomas
Hezeta, Bruno de
Hideyoshi, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1
Hierakonpolis (Kom el-Ahmar)
Hiero II
Higgins, Andrew
Higgins boat
Himalaya Mountains, 6.1, 6.2
Himera River, battle of the
Himilco
Hinduism, 6.1, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 13.1, 13.2
and seafaring, itr.1, 6.1, 10.1, 13.1, 15.1, nts.1
Hindu Kush, 6.1, 6.2
Hipparchus
Hippodamus
hippoi, 4.1, 6.1
Hirado
Hiram I, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
Hispaniola, 1.1, 1.2n, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1
History against the Pagans (Orosius), 9.1, 9.2
History of the Danes
History of the Franks (Gregory of Tours),
History of the Kings of Pasai
History of the Later Han
History of the World (Roberts),
Hitler, Adolf
Hittites, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1
H. L. Hunley
Hojeda, Alonso de
Hokianga nui a Kupe
Hokkaido, 7.1, 7.2, 16.1, 18.1
Hokkiens, 11.1, 13.1
Hokule’a, 1.1, nts.1n–3n
Holland, John P.
Holland, USS,
Holt, Alfred
Holy Land, 9.1, 12.1, 12.2, 15.1n
Holy Roman Emperor, 14.1, 16.1
Homer, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2
Honduras, 1.1, 14.1
Hong Kong, itr.1, 17.1, 18.1, 18.2, 19.1
Honorius, 8.1, 9.1
Honshu Island, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1, 13.1
Hood, Samuel
Hooker, Joseph D.
Hormuz, Strait of, 3.1, 3.2, 10.1, 13.1
Hormuz, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3
Portuguese and, 14.1, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1
Horn of Africa, 2.1, 6.1, 10.1, 10.2, 13.1, 15.1
horse trade, 4.1, 6.1, 7.1, 11.1, 13.1, 14.1
to India, 6.1, 6.2, 10.1, 13.1, 15.1, 15.2
horse transports, 13.1, 19.1
European, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
Indian Ocean, 3.1, 6.1, 13.1, 6.2
in Mediterranean, 4.1, 5.1, 8.1, 12.1, 12.2
Hosho
Housatonic, USS,
Houtman, Cornelis de, 16.1, 16.2
Howe, HMS,
Huai River, 7.1, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 13.1
canals and, 7.1, 11.1, 11.2
Huang Chao, 11.1, 11.2
Huang He, see Yellow River
Huangzhi
Huanwang, 11.1, 11.2
Hudson, Henry, 16.1, 18.1
Hudson Bay, 16.1, 16.2, 18.1
Hudson River, 17.1, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3
Huelva
Hugli River, 10.1, 16.1, 17.1, 20.1
Huguenots, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 17.1, nts.1n
Huichau
Humbaba
Humboldt, Alexander von
Hundred Years’ War, 12.1, 17.1
Hungary, 9.1, 15.1
Hurrians
Hyder Ali
Hydrographer of the Navy, 17.1, 18.1, 18.2
Hyksos, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2
Iberia, 5.1, 12.1, 14.1, 16.1
Iberian Peninsula, 5.1, 8.1, 12.1, 14.1
Muslims in, 10.1, 14.1
trade of, 9.1, 14.1
Vikings raid, 9.1, 9.2
Ibn-al-Kasim, Muhammad
Ibn Battuta, 12.1, 13.1, nts.1n
on ships, 13.1, nts.1n, nts.2n
Ibn Khurdadhbih
Ibn Majid, Ahmad, 10.1, nts.1n
Ibrahim I ibn al-Aghlab
Ibrahim Pasha
ice, 1.1, 9.1, 15.1, 17.1, 18.1, 20.1
ice age, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
Iceland, 1.1, 1.2, 9.1, 9.2, 14.1, 19.1
exploration from
first visitors to, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, nts.1n
fisheries of, 16.1, 16.2
settlement of, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
trade of, 9.1, 9.2, 14.1
ice trade
Ideal-X
Idrisi, al-, 10.1, 14.1
Ifriqiya, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 10.1, 12.1
Ikhshidids
Ilanko Atikal
Ile de France
Iliad (Homer), 4.1, 4.2, 5.1
Ilkhanate, 12.1, 13.1
Illinois River, 1.1, 16.1, nts.1n
Illustrated Record of an Embassy to Korea
Illyria, 5.1, 5.2, 8.1, 8.2
Incas, 1.1, 15.1, 18.1
Incheon, 19.1, 19.2
Independence, Missouri
India, 3.1, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 10.1, 15.1
British India, 17.1, 19.1
Buddhism and, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2
duties and tariffs, 6.1, 10.1, 14.1
East India Company in, 16.1, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4
geography of, 6.1, 6.2
horse trade and, 6.1, 6.2, 10.1, 13.1, 15.1, 15.2
Muslims in, 10.1, 10.2, 13.1, 17.1
pepper, 6.1, 10.1, 13.1, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1, 17.1
Persia and, 6.1, 10.1, 10.2, 15.1
Persian Gulf and, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 13.1, 16.1
Portuguese and, 10.1, 10.2, 14.1, 15.1, 15.2
Red Sea and, 6.1, 16.1
ships of, 6.1, 6.2, 10.1, 13.1, 17.1
Southeast Asia and, itr.1, 6.1, 10.1, 10.2
spices of, 6.1, 6.2, 11.1, 15.1
woods of, 4.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.1
see also East India Company; Estado da India; VOC
Indian Ocean, 3.1, 6.1, 10.1, 17.1
accounts of, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 7.1, 13.1
in antiquity, itr.1, 1.1, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1
Atlantic Ocean and, 12.1, 14.1, 15.1
Baghdad and, 10.1, 10.2
Byzantines and, 6.1, 7.1
China and, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1, 11.2, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3
East Africa and
Egypt and, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 12.1
Europeans in, itr.1, 12.1, 14.1, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1, 16.2, 18.1
Jews and, 13.1, 13.2
monsoons of, 1.1, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 10.1
Muslims and, 9.1, 13.1, 13.2, 15.1, 16.1
naval activity in, 10.1, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3
navigation on, 10.1, 10.2, 13.1
Persians and, 6.1, 7.1, 8.1
piracy in, 10.1, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3
Portuguese and, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 16.1
Red Sea and, 12.1, 12.2
Romans and, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2
ships of, 1.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2, 15.1
slave trade in, 9.1, 10.1
South China Sea and
Southeast Asia and, 10.1, 13.1
traders on, 6.1, 10.1
whaling in
Indo-China, itr.1, 13.1, 19.1, 19.2
Indo-Gangetic plain, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3
Indonesia, itr.1, itr.2, 1.1, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1, 16.1
goods of, 6.1, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3
people of, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 10.1, 10.2
vessels in, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3
Indus civilization, 3.1, 3.2, 6.1, 6.2
Indus River, 3.1, 6.1, 10.1
Alexander at, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2
trade to, itr.1, 3.1, 6.1, 6.2
Influence of Sea Power upon History, The (Mahan),
Inland Sea
Innocent III
Inter Caetera, 14.1, 14.2, 16.1
International Agreement for the Regulation of Whaling
International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping
International Geographical Congress
International Maritime Organization (IMO)
International Mercantile Marine
International Seapower Symposium
International Transport Workers’ Federation
International Whaling Commission
Intolerable (or Coercive) Acts
Inuit
Ionia,
4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2
Ionian Greeks, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1, 8.1
Ionian Revolt, 4.1, 6.1
Ionian Sea, 5.1, 6.1, 8.1
Iran, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 6.1, 7.1, 10.1
seafaring in, 3.1, 6.1, 6.2, 9.1, 10.1
trade of, 2.1, 3.1, 6.1, 8.1, 9.1
Iraq, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 20.1
Ireland, 7.1, 9.1, 9.2, 14.1, 15.1, 17.1
boats from, 9.1, 9.2
Columbus in
emigration from
in Middle Ages, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4
as point of departure, 16.1, 18.1, 18.2
U.S. Navy in, 19.1, 19.2
Vikings in, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
Irish Sea, 12.1, 18.1, 18.2, 20.1
iron, in shipbuilding
fasteners, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 11.1, 15.1, nts.1n
hulls, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3, 18.4
in warships, 15.1, 19.1, 19.2
Iron Age, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 7.1, nts.1n
iron trade
in Africa, 6.1, 10.1, 10.2
in Asia, 6.1, 10.1, 10.2, 13.1
in China, 7.1, 7.2, 13.1
in Europe, 9.1, 9.2, 12.1, 17.1
in Mediterranean, 4.1, 4.2
Irving, Charles, 17.1, nts.1n
Isaac II, 12.1, 12.2
Isabella, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 15.1
Isaiah, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1
Isis
Islam and Muslims, 3.1, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 11.1, 12.1
in China, 11.1, 11.2, 13.1, 13.2
converts to, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2
in East Africa, 10.1, 10.2, 14.1, 14.2
in India, 10.1, 10.2, 13.1, 17.1
on Indian Ocean, 6.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4
interfaith relations, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 13.1
law and, 8.1, 10.1, 12.1
in Mediterranean, 8.1, 8.2, 12.1, 12.2, 14.1, 15.1, 16.1
in Middle East, 10.1, 12.1
Portuguese and, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3
and seafaring, itr.1, 8.1, 8.2
slavery and
in Southeast Asia, itr.1, 11.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3
Spanish and, 14.1, 15.1
spread of, 10.1, 11.1
see also Dar al-Islam
Ismail, Shah
Ismail ibn Ibrahim ibn Mirdas
isqa
Israel, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
Issus, battle of
Istakhri, al-, 10.1, 10.2
Istanbul, 4.1, 8.1, 15.1, 15.2, 19.1, 19.2
Italian navy, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.4
Italy, itr.1, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2, 12.1, 12.2, 18.1
barbarian invasions of, 8.1, 8.2
Greeks in, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.1
Holy Roman Empire in, 12.1, 12.2
North African raids on, 8.1, 8.2
Romans and, 5.1, 9.1, nts.1n
timber in, 5.1, 8.1
trade in, 5.1, 8.1, 8.2, 15.1
wars in Roman, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
Italy, kingdom of
Ithaca, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1, nts.1n
Itinerario (Linschoten), 16.1, 16.2
Ivan IV, “the Terrible,”
Iwasaki, Yataro
Jabal Tarik, 8.1, 8.2
Jahangir, Emperor
Jains, 6.1, 10.1, 10.2, 13.1
Jamaica, 1.1, 14.1, 17.1, 18.1
English in, 16.1, 16.2, 17.1
James I, King of England, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3
James II, King of England, 16.1, 17.1, 18.1
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