A History of the World
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Copernicus, Nicolaus ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
Corday, Charlotte ref 1, ref 2
Córdoba ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Corinth ref 1
Corn Laws ref 1
Cortés, Hernando ref 1, ref 2
Cossacks ref 1
Counter-Reformation ref 1
Courthope, Nathaniel ref 1
cowpox ref 1
Crassus ref 1, ref 2
Crete ref 1
Crimean War ref 1
Cripps, Stafford ref 1
Crispus ref 1
Critias ref 1
Cro-Magnons ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Croesus, king of Lydia ref 1, ref 2
Cromwell, Oliver ref 1
crossbows ref 1
Crusades/Crusaders ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Fourth (1202–4) ref 1
Cuba ref 1
Cuban Missile Crisis (1962) ref 1
Culloden Moor, battle of (1746) ref 1, ref 2
Cultural Revolution (China) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Custer, General George ref 1
customs unions ref 1
Cyprus ref 1
Cyrus, King ref 1, ref 2
Czechoslovakia ref 1
and Prague Spring (1968) ref 1
Da Yu (‘Great Yu’) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
daimyo ref 1, ref 2
Damascus ref 1, ref 2
Dandolo, Enrico ref 1
Daniel, Book of ref 1
Danton, Georges ref 1
Daoguang, Emperor ref 1
Daoism ref 1
Darby, Abraham ref 1
Darius III, King ref 1
Darius, King ref 1
Darwin, Charles ref 1
Darwin, Erasmus ref 1
David, Jacques-Louis ref 1
Davis, Jefferson ref 1
Davy, Humphry ref 1
Dawkins, Richard ref 1
days of the week, naming of ref 1
de Gaulle, General ref 1
death rate ref 1
Decembrists ref 1
Declaration of Emancipation (US) ref 1, ref 2
decolonization ref 1
Deep Blue computer ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Deep Thought computer ref 1
deforestation ref 1
Deir el-Medina ref 1
Delian League ref 1
demes ref 1
democracy ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
Athenian ref 1, ref 2
as a culture ref 1
expansion in twentieth century ref 1
relationship between prosperity and ref 1
Deng Pufang ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Deng Xiaoping ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Denisovans ref 1
Denmark–Norway ref 1
Dessalines, Jean-Jacques ref 1
détente ref 1, ref 2
dhamma ref 1
Diamond, Jared ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Dickens, Charles ref 1
dictatorships ref 1
Dido of Tyre (Elissa) ref 1
Diesel, Rudolf ref 1
Diggers ref 1
Diocletian ref 1
Dionysus ref 1
Djenne ref 1
Djerassi, Carl ref 1
DNA ref 1
dogs, early domestication of ref 1
Dorians ref 1, ref 2
Dowden, Richard ref 1
Drake, Francis ref 1
drama, Athenian ref 1
Dreyfus affair ref 1
Dutch see Netherlands
Dutch East India Company ref 1
Dyer, General Reginald ref 1
Earth
early history ref 1
moving around the Sun discovery ref 1, ref 2
East India Company ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7
Eastern Europe ref 1, ref 2
impact of Black Death on ref 1
and second serfdom ref 1
Eaton, William ref 1
economic crisis (2010–12) ref 1
Edict of Toleration (313) ref 1
Edison, Thomas ref 1
Edo ( Japan) ref 1
Egypt, ancient ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
and Alexandria ref 1
art ref 1
and Cleopatra ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5
conquest of by Arabs (642) ref 1
craftsmen ref 1
culture ref 1
monuments and temples ref 1
and Nile ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Ptolemaic ref 1, ref 2
self-sufficiency of ref 1
Upper and Lower ref 1
village life ref 1
Egypt (modern) ref 1, ref 2
Einstein, Albert ref 1
Eisenhower, Ike ref 1
El Cid ref 1
El (god) 632
El Niño (500) ref 1
Elamites ref 1
Elizabeth I, Queen ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Ellis, Havelock ref 1
Emancipation Proclamation (US) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
enclosures ref 1
energy, alternative forms ref 1
Engels, Friedrich ref 1
England see Britain
English Civil War ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Enlightenment ref 1, ref 2
environment ref 1
Eratosthenes ref 1
Eridu ref 1, ref 2
Erlitou ref 1
Ethical Cultural Society ref 1
Ethiopia ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Etruscans ref 1
Euclid ref 1, ref 2
eunuchs ref 1
Euphrates river ref 1
Eurasia ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7
Euripides ref 1
euro ref 1
Europe ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
comparison with India ref 1
enmities and rivalries within ref 1
impact of Black Death ref 1
and imperialism ref 1
isolation of early ref 1
and Peasant Rebellion (1524–5) ref 1
secrets of later success ref 1
tribal migrations ref 1
see also individual countries
European Economic Community (EEC) ref 1
European Iron and Steel Community ref 1
European Union ref 1, ref 2
Eusebius ref 1, ref 2
Evans, Sir Arthur ref 1
Eve, Mitochondrial ref 1
exploration/explorers ref 1
factories ref 1
Factory Acts ref 1
Fagan, Brian ref 1, ref 2
Faiyum mummy portraits ref 1
famines ref 1
Faraday, Michael ref 1
farming see agriculture
Fascism ref 1, ref 2
Fatehpur Sikri ref 1
Fausta ref 1
Fenby, Jonathan ref 1
Feng-Hsiung Hsu ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Ferdinand and Isabella ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5
Fertile Crescent ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
fertilizers ref 1, ref 2
feudal system ref 1
Figes, Orlando ref 1
First World War (1914–18) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6
causes ref 1
German U-boat campaign ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
and Russia ref 1, ref 2
‘Zimmerman telegram’ and US entry into ref 1
Five Pecks of Rice movement ref 1
Flannery, Tim ref 1
Flood ref 1
floods/flooding ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6
Florence ref 1
Ford, Henry ref 1
Fordism ref 1
Four Hundred ref 1
Fourth Crusade (1202–4) ref 1
France ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
alliance with Habsburgs ref 1
and American War of Independence ref 1, ref 2
aristocracy ref 1
and Bourbons ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Code Napoléon ref 1
col
onization of Africa ref 1
Fronde ref 1, ref 2
and Haitian Revolution ref 1
and Napoleon ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6
post-Napoleonic monarchy ref 1
Second Republic ref 1
and Second World War ref 1, ref 2
Franco, General Francisco ref 1, ref 2
François I, King of France ref 1
Franklin, Benjamin ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Franks ref 1
Frederick I, King of Prussia ref 1
Frederick II, the Great ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Frederick William, King of Prussia ref 1
French Revolution ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
and Declaration of the Rights of Man ref 1
execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette ref 1
and Haitian Revolution ref 1
impact and legacy of ref 1, ref 2
and Marat ref 1
reforms ref 1
starting of ref 1
storming of Bastille ref 1
the Terror ref 1
French wars of religion ref 1, ref 2
Friedrich the Wise ref 1
Fronde ref 1, ref 2
Fukuyama, Francis
The End of History and the Last Man ref 1
Fulani ref 1
fur trade (Russia) ref 1
Gaddis, Jon Lewis ref 1
Gagarin, Yuri ref 1
Galata ref 1
Galileo ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
Gan Ying ref 1
Gandhi, Mohandas ref 1, ref 2
Gang of Four ref 1, ref 2
gas-lighting ref 1
Gaskell, Elizabeth ref 1
Gaugamela, battle of ref 1
Gauls ref 1, ref 2
Genghis Khan ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5
Genoa ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
geo-engineering ref 1
geometry ref 1
George III, King ref 1
Georgia ref 1
Georgiev, Kimon ref 1
Gere, Cathy ref 1
Germany ref 1, ref 2
and Berlin Blockade ref 1
and bureaucracy ref 1
colonization of Africa ref 1, ref 2
fall of Berlin Wall ref 1
and First World War ref 1, ref 2
and imperialism ref 1, ref 2
and industrialization ref 1, ref 2
inventiveness ref 1
in Luther’s time ref 1
patent system ref 1
Peasant Rebellion (1524–5) ref 1
railways ref 1
reunification (1990) ref 1
and Second World War ref 1
see also Nazis
Ghana ref 1
al-Ghazali ref 1, ref 2
Gibbon, Edward ref 1, ref 2
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ref 1
Gilgamesh, King ref 1
Gilliéron, Émille ref 1
glasnost ref 1
global warming ref 1
Glorious Revolution (1688) ref 1
God Worshippers ref 1
gods ref 1, ref 2
Egyptian ref 1
India ref 1
and Mesopotamian cities ref 1
Goebells, Josef ref 1, ref 2
Goering, Hermann ref 1
Golkonda mine (India) ref 1
Gorbachev, Mikhail ref 1, ref 2
Goths ref 1
Granada ref 1
Grant, General Ulysses ref 1, ref 2
Great Crash (1929) ref 1, ref 2
Great Leap Forward (China) ref 1, ref 2
Great Reform Act (1832) ref 1
Great Wall of China ref 1, ref 2
Greece, ancient ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
and Alexander the Great see Alexander the Great
alphabet ref 1
city-states (polis) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
conflict with Mauryans ref 1
conflict with Romans ref 1
disaster causing collapse of first civilization ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
fall of ref 1, ref 2
fighting methods ref 1
Hellenistic culture ref 1, ref 2
and Indians ref 1
Jewish revolt against Seleucid ref 1
Mycenaean ref 1
navy ref 1
Olympic Games ref 1
and religion ref 1
war against Persians ref 1
war against Romans ref 1, ref 2
war elephants ref 1
see also Athens/Athenians; Sparta/Spartans
Greece (modern) ref 1, ref 2
‘Greek fire’ ref 1
Gregory X, Pope ref 1
Grossman, Vasily
Everything Flows ref 1
Guantanamo Bay (Cuba) ref 1
Guatemala ref 1
guilds ref 1
Italian ref 1
Guillotin, Dr Joseph-Ignace ref 1, ref 2
guillotine ref 1
Gulf War ref 1
Gun ref 1
gunpowder ref 1
Gupta dynasty ref 1, ref 2
Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden ref 1
Gutenberg, Johannes ref 1
Haber, Fritz ref 1, ref 2
Habsburgs ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5
Hadrian, Emperor ref 1
Hagia Sophia ref 1, ref 2
Haiti (Saint-Domingue) ref 1
Haitian Revolution ref 1, ref 2
al-Hakam II ref 1
Halliday, Jon ref 1, ref 2
Hamilcar ref 1
Han dynasty ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
Hannibal ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Hanno the Carthaginian ref 1
Hanseatic League ref 1, ref 2
Harrison, John ref 1
Hastings, Max ref 1, ref 2
Hastings, Warren ref 1
Hatshepsut, Queen ref 1
Hattusa ref 1
Hausa ref 1
Havel, Vaclav ref 1
Hawaii ref 1