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Perestrello, Bartolomeo
Periander
periplous
periplus
Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 14.1
Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 18.1, 18.2
Persia, 3.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 12.1, 14.1, 19.1
Alexander and, 5.1, 6.1
China and, 7.1, 7.2, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2, 13.1
exports from, 6.1, 7.1, 10.1, 15.1
Greeks and, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1
India and, 6.1, 10.1, 10.2, 15.1
and Indian Ocean trade, 6.1, 16.1
in Persian Wars, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
see also Achaemenid Empire; Ilkhanate; Iran; Parthian Empire; Safavid Empire; Sasanian Empire
Persian Gulf, 10.1, 20.1, nts.1n
Chinese and, 7.1, 13.1, 13.2
Greeks and, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1
India and, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 13.1, 16.1
mariners from, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4
Mesopotamia and, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1
Ottomans and
Persians and, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4
ports of, 6.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3
Portuguese and, 15.1, 16.1
Red Sea and, 8.1, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2
ships of, 10.1, nts.1n
in World War II, 19.1, nts.1n
Persian Wars, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 6.1
Peru, 1.1, 7.1, 18.1, 18.2
Spanish, 15.1, 15.2, 17.1, 17.2
Pessagno, Lanzarote
Pessagno (Peçanha), Manuele
Peter I, the Great, 17.1, 17.2
Peter III, King of Aragon
petroleum, see oil
Pett, Peter, 16.1, 16.2
Phaleron, 4.1, 4.2
Pharos, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4
Pharsalus, battle of, 5.1, nts.1n
Philadelphia, 16.1, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 18.2
Philip II, King of Macedonia
Philip II, King of Spain, 14.1, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3
Philip III, King of France
Philip III, King of Spain, 16.1, 16.2
Philip IV, King of Spain, 12.1, 16.1
Philip V, King of Macedonia, 5.1, 5.2
Philip of Anjou
Philippi, battle of
Philippines, 1.1, 1.2, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.4
Philippine Sea, battle of the
Philistines
Phillip, Arthur
Phoenicia, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 6.1, 12.1
Phoenicians, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2
Phoenix, battle of
Phormio
Piailug, Mau
Piazzale of the Corporations
Pigafetta, Antonio
Pillars of Hercules
pilots, 13.1, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 15.1, 17.1
in antiquity, 5.1, 6.1
laws governing, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 17.1
Pinta
Pinzon, Martín Alonso, 14.1, 14.2
Pinzon, Vicente Yáñez
piracy, 8.1, 12.1, 15.1, 15.2, 20.1, 20.2
in antiquity, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
in Asia, 7.1, 11.1, 11.2, 13.1
in Atlantic, 15.1, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3
in China, 7.1, 11.1, 11.2, 13.1, 13.2, 15.1, 16.1
combated, 16.1, 16.2, 17.1, 17.2, 19.1, 20.1
in Indian Ocean, 6.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 13.1, 16.1
in Mediterranean, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 15.1
in northern Europe, 12.1, 12.2
in Persian Gulf, 6.1, 10.1, 10.2
in Red Sea, 4.1, 6.1, 6.2, 13.1
Thucydides on, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 6.1
Piraeus, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, nts.1n
founded, 4.1, 4.2
prosperity of, 4.1, 4.2, 20.1
Piramesse
Pires, Tomé
Piri Reis
Pisa, 8.1, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 12.5
Pithecoussae, 4.1, 4.2
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, itr.1, 18.1
Pius V
Pizarro, Francisco
Plato, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1
Pleistocene
Plimsoll, Samuel, 18.1, 20.1
Pliny the Elder, 2.1, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2, 14.1
Plongeur
Plunger, USS,
Plutarch, 5.1, 5.2, nts.1n
Plymouth, Eng., 15.1, 17.1
Plymouth, Mass.
Poland, 9.1, 12.1, 12.2, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1
polar exploration
Polaris, 14.1, 14.2
Polo, Marco, 10.1n, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 14.1
Polybius, 5.1n, 5.2, 5.3
Polynesia, 1.1, 1.2
Polynesian Voyaging Society, 1.1, nts.1n
polyremes
Pompeii, 3.1, 5.1, 6.1
Pompey, Sextus
Pompey the Great, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
Pontus, 5.1, 5.2, 12.1
pope, 8.1, 8.2, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 15.1
and territorial claims, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 16.1
Po River, 8.1, 8.2, 12.1, 12.2, 14.1
Port Arthur (Lüshunkou)
Portobelo, 15.1, 17.1
portolans, 14.1, 14.2
Porto Santo, 14.1, 14.2
Port Royal, Jamaica
Portsmouth, 15.1, nts.1n
Portsmouth, Treaty of, 19.1, 19.2
Port Sudan
Port Suez, 6.1, 18.1, 18.2
Portugal, 12.1, 12.2, 13.1, 14.1
Africa and, 12.1, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 15.4
Americas and, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 16.1
China and, 13.1, 14.1, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1, 16.2
Dutch and, 15.1, 16.1, 16.2
East Africa and, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 15.2
Estado da India and, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3
exploration and, itr.1, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4
India and, 10.1, 10.2, 14.1, 15.1, 15.2
Japan and, 15.1, 16.1
Ottomans and, 15.1, 15.2
slave trade and, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1
Southeast Asia and, 11.1, 13.1, 15.1, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3
Spain and, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1
West Africa and, 14.1, 15.1, 16.1
Portuguese navy, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1
Portus Julius, 5.1, 5.2
Potosí, 15.1, 15.2
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Prince, William
Prince of Wales, HMS,
Princess Alice
Princeton, USS,
Pring, Martin
Pringle, Thomas
Prinzessin Victoria Luise
privateers, 12.1, 16.1, 16.2, 19.1, 20.1
Probus, Marcus Aurelius, 7.1, 7.2, 9.1
Prohibition, 18.1, 18.2, 20.1
Provence, 8.1, 16.1
Prussia, 12.1, 12.2, 17.1
Psammetichus, Pharaoh
Psyttaleia Island
Ptolemy I, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1
Ptolemy II Philadelphus, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2
Ptolemy III, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2
Ptolemy IV Philopator
Ptolemy VII
Ptolemy XIII
Puerto Rico, 1.1, 15.1
Puerto San Julian, 14.1, 15.1
Puhar
Pulakeshin II
Pulo Run
Pung, Prince
Punic Ship
Punic Wars
First, 5.1, 5.2n, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5
Second and Third, 5.1, 5.2
Punt, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 4.1, 6.1, 6.2
Puritans, 16.1, 16.2
Puteoli, 5.1, 5.2, nts.1n
Putun Mayan
Pyeongyang, 7.1, 11.1, 15.1
Pygmalion
pyramids, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 19.1
Pyramid Texts
Pyrrhic Wars
Pyrrhus of Epirus
Pytheas, 4.1, 9.1, 9.2
Qadim, Quseir, al-, 6.1, 13.1
Qais, see Kish
qarib
Qatar, 6.1, 10.1, nts.1n
Qin Dynasty, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1, 11.2
Qingdao (Tsingtao), 19.1, 19.2
Qing Dynasty, 11.1, 16
.1, 17.1, 18.1, 19.1
qirad, 8.1, 13.1
quadrireme
Quakers
Quanzhou, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 20.1, nts.1n
Polo describes, 13.1, 13.2
rise of
Quanzhou wreck
Qubilai Khan, 13.1, 13.2
Quebec, Canada, 16.1, 17.1
Queen Charlotte Islands, 1.1, 1.2
Queen Elizabeth, HMS,
Queen Mary
Queenstown, Ireland, 19.1, 19.2
quffa, 3.1, 3.2, 10.1, 10.2
Quiberon, 9.1, 17.1
Quilon
quinqueremes, 5.1, 5.2
Qulzum, 10.1, 10.2, 13.1
Quran, itr.1, 8.1, 8.2, 11.1, 12.1
radar, 17.1, 19.1, 19.2
radeaux
Raden Vijaya
Radisson, Pierre-Esprit
Raedwald
Raffles, Stamford, 17.1, 18.1
Ragusa, 4.1, 8.1, 12.1, 12.2, 15.1
rahmanis
Rajaraja I
Rajendra I
Raleigh, Walter, 15.1, 16.1
Ralswiek
Ramesses II
Ramesses III, 3.1, 3.2
Ramisht
Ras al-Jinz
Rashtrakuta Dynasty
Rasulid Dynasty, 13.1, 13.2
Ravenna, 5.1, 8.1
Recife, 14.1, 15.1
Reconquista, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 15.1
Record of Overseas Countries and People (Wang Dayuan),
Red Cliffs, battle of the
Red (Hong) River, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3
and Yunnan Plateau, 7.1, 7.2
Dong-Son culture, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3
Red River (United States)
Red Sea, 1.1, 2.1, 6.1, 6.2, 13.1, 13.2, 17.1
ancient Egypt and, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 3.1, 4.1
canals to, 4.1, 6.1, 6.2, 8.1, nts.1n, nts.2n
Fatimids and, 10.1, 12.1, 12.2, 13.1, 13.2
Indian trade with, 6.1, 16.1
navigation on, 6.1, 10.1, 10.2
Ottomans and, 14.1, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3
Persians and, 6.1, 6.2, 10.1
Ptolemies and
Romans and, 6.1, 6.2
ships of, 6.1, 10.1, nts.1n
Register Society
Reichsmarine
reindeer, 1.1, 1.2
Rekhmire
Reliance, SS,
Rennell, George
Rensi
“Report of Wenamun, The,”
Repulse, HMS,
Reric, 9.1, 9.2
Resolute, SS,
Resolution, HMS,
Reuben James, USS,
Reuter, Ludwig von
Rev-Ardashir
Reynald of Châtillon
Reynst, Gerard
Rhaedestus
Rhineland, 12.1, 12.2, 17.1
Rhine River, 9.1, 12.1, 18.1
as border, 5.1, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2
Danube and, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 18.1
North Sea trade and, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
Rhodes, 4.1, 8.1, 8.2, 12.1, 15.1
Hellenistic, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 8.1, nts.1n
in Roman period, 5.1, 5.2
Rhodes, Knights of, 15.1, 15.2n
Rhodian Sea Law, 5.1, 8.1, 8.2, 13.1
Rhône River, 5.1, 9.1, 9.2, 14.1
Ribe, 9.1, 12.1
Ricci, Matteo
Richard, Duke of Normandy
Richelieu, Cardinal
Rickover, Hyman G.
Riddle of the Sands, The (Childers),
Riedemann, Wilhelm A.
Rig Veda, 6.1, 6.2
Rijksmuseum, 8.1, 16.1
Rinan, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, nts.1n
Rio de Janeiro, 14.1, 20.1
Rio de Oro
riverboats, 3.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1, 15.1
river craft, 2.1, 3.1, 20.1
Asian, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1, 13.1, 17.1
European, 9.1, 9.2, 15.1, 17.1
rivers, itr.1, 1.1, 12.1, 14.1, 17.1, 18.1
in Americas, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 14.1, 17.1
Asian, 3.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4
campaigns, 8.1, 9.1, 19.1, 19.2
Chinese, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 11.1, 11.2, 13.1, 13.2, 18.1
European, 9.1, 9.2, 12.1, 12.2, 14.1, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1, 18.1
improvements to, 2.1, 7.1, 10.1, 11.1, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3
Russian, 4.1, 15.1, 15.2, 17.1
Southeast Asian, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 17.1
Vikings and, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4
Roberts, J. M.
Roccaforte
Rochambeau, Comte de
Rodger, Nicholas
Roe, Thomas
Roger of Lauria, 12.1, 12.2
Rollo
Roman Empire, 5.1, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 9.2
China and, 6.1, 7.1
Eastern, 8.1, 8.2
Egypt and, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 8.1
Indian Ocean and, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 10.1
Mediterranean trade of, 5.1, 5.2
seafaring and, 5.1, 5.2
Western, 8.1, 9.1
Romania, 4.1, 5.1
Romano-Celtic shipbuilding
Romans, itr.1, 4.1, 6.1
and the sea, 5.1, 5.2, 14.1
Romanus Pontifex
Rome, Republic of, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
Carthage and, 5.1, 5.2
Mediterranean trade of, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2
Punic Wars, 5.1, 5.2n, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5
shipbuilding, 5.1, 5.2, 7.1, 9.1
takes to sea, 5.1, 5.2
Rooke, George
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 20.1
Roosevelt, Nicholas
Roosevelt, Theodore, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3
Ross, James Clark
Ross, John, 18.1, 18.2
Rouen, 9.1, 9.2, 12.1
rowing, 4.1, 5.1, 8.1, 9.1, 16.1
alla sensile, 12.1, 15.1, nts.1n
a scaloccio, 15.1, nts.1n
on rivers, 2.1, 7.1, 9.1, 11.1
Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew
Royal Charles
Royal Navy, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 18.2, 19.1, 19.2
in 18th century, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3
influence on Mahan, 3.1, 19.1
in Napoleonic Wars
naval arms race and
in 20th century, 19.1, 19.2
see also Navy Royal
Royal Society, 17.1, 18.1
Roys, Thomas
Rozhestvensky, Zinovi Petrovich
rudder, 9.1, 14.1
centerline, 7.1, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 13.1, 17.1
quarter, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 12.1
Rügen Island, 9.1, 9.2, 12.1
rupees, 15.1, 16.1, 16.2
Rupert, Prince
Rurik
Rus, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 15.1
Russell, Edward, 17.1, 17.2
Russia, 4.1, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 18.2, 19.1, 20.1
eastward expansion of, itr.1, 15.1, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4
European trade of, 12.1, 12.2, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3
Japanese conflict with, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3
navy of, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3
in Viking Age, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4
Russian-American Fur Company
“Russian Mesopotamia,”
Russians, 9.1, 12.1, 15.1, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 18.1, 18.2, 19.1, 19.2
Russo-Japanese War, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.4
Russo-Turkish War (1768–74)
Russo-Turkish War (1787–92)
Ruyter, Michiel de, 16.1, 16.2
Ryswyck, Treaty of
Ryukyu Islands, 10.1, 13.1, 15.1, 16.1, nts.1n
Sabaeans
Safavid Empire, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1
Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) conventions, 20.1, 20.2
Saga of Olaf Tryggvason (Oddr),
Sagres
Saguntum, 5.1, 5.2, 8.1
Sahara Desert
Sahul, 1.1, 1.2
Sahure
Sa Huynh
Said Pasha
sail, fore-and-aft, 1.1, 8.1, 17.1
> Asian, 7.1, 11.1, 11.2
sail, lateen, 8.1, 8.2, 12.1, 15.1
(dis)advantages of, 8.1, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1
sail, lugsail, 7.1, 10.1, 11.1
sail, square, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 15.1, 17.1, 17.2n
Asian, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1
European, 9.1, 9.2, 12.1, 12.2, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 15.2
Mediterranean, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 8.1
Sailendra kingdom
Sailendras
sailing packet, 18.1, 18.2
sailors, 3.1, 10.1, 17.1
in conflict, 4.1, 12.1, 17.1
naval crews, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.1, 12.1
pay of, 3.1, 8.1, 8.2, 15.1
personal possessions of, 3.1, 5.1, 9.1
training and rating of, 1.1, 6.1, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2, 17.1
treatment of, 4.1, 13.1, 14.1, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 19.1, 20.1
see also seafaring, attitudes toward; shipboard conditions
sails, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 12.1, 16.1
Asian, 6.1, 11.1, 13.1, 13.2
Bronze Age, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3
construction of, 6.1, 7.1, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 15.1
in Mediterranean, 8.1, 8.2, 14.1
and oars, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 6.1, 15.1
origins of, 1.1, 2.1, 9.1
St. James’s Day battle
St. Lawrence, Gulf of, 9.1, 19.1
St. Lawrence River, itr.1, 1.1, 16.1, 16.2, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1
St. Peter Port wreck, 9.1, 9.2
St. Petersburg, 15.1, 17.1
St. Petersburg Naval Academy
Saladin Salah al-Din Yusuf, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3
Salamis, Cyprus, battles of, 4.1, 5.1
Salamis, Greece, battle of, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1
Salé, 12.1, 12.2, 14.1
Samar Island, 14.1, 14.2
Samarkand, 9.1, 11.1
Samkha, 6.1, 6.2
Samoa, 1.1, 1.2
Samos, 5.1, 8.1
Sam Poh Kong Temple
Samudra-Pasai, 13.1, 13.2, 15.1
Sandwich, England
San Francisco, itr.1, 15.1, 18.1, 18.2, 19.1, 19.2, 20.1
sangadam
Sanlúcar de Barrameda, 14.1, 14.2
Sanmen Rapids, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3
San Pablo
San Salvador, 14.1, 18.1n
Sanskrit, 6.1, 11.1, 13.1
Santa Catarina, 16.1, 16.2
Santa Cruz, Marquis of, 15.1, 15.2
Santa Cruz Islands, 1.1, 1.2
Santa María, 14.1, 14.2, nts.1n
Santángel, Luis de
Saô Jorge da Mina, 14.1, 14.2
São Miguel, battle of, 15.1, 15.2
Saône River
Sardinia, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2, 8.1, 8.2, 12.1, 12.2
Carthage and, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
Phoenicians and, 4.1, 4.2
Sardis, 4.1, 4.2
Sargasso Sea, 14.1, 14.2, nts.1n
Sargon I, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1, 6.1, 10.1
Saronic Gulf, 4.1, 4.2
Sasanian Empire, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4
Byzantines and, 6.1, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2
Sataspes
Satavahana Dynasty, 6.1, 6.2
Savannah, 18.1, 19.1
Sava River
Saxons, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 9.5, 12.1
Saxony, 9.1, 9.2, 12.1
Saymur
Scandinavia, 9.1, 12.1, 12.2, 16.1, 18.1
Christianity and, 9.1, 9.2