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736 *Bacon, Roger, 471.
 * Bacon, Sir Nicholas, 555.
 * Bactria, conquest of, by Alexander, 164, 165.
 * Bagdad, founded, 400.
 * Bailly (bā′li), French statesman, 652.
 * Băj′a-zĕt, 462.
 * Balaklava (bal′a-klä′vä), 695.
 * Baldwin, count of Flanders, 446.
 * Bal′e-ăr′ic Islands, 247.
 * Balliol, John, k. of Scotland, 482.
 * Ban′no&#x032F;ck-burn′, battle of, 483.
 * Barbadoes (bar-ba′do&#x032F;z), 614.
 * Bar′ba-ros′sa, Algerian pirate, 532, n.
 * Barrack emperors, the, 325.
 * Basques (basks), 3, 405.
 * Bastile (bas-teel′), storming of the, 652.
 * Batavian Republic, 674, 676, n.
 * Băt′tues, 665.
 * Bautzen (bowt′sen), battle of, 685.
 * Bayard (bā′ard), Chevalier, 532.
 * Be′his-tun′ Rock, 79.
 * Belgium, kingdom of, 568, n.; revolution in, 689, n.
 * Bel′i-sa′ri-us, 372, 389.
 * Bel-shaz′zar, 60.
 * Beluchistan (bel-loo′chis-tan′), 166.
 * Benedictines, order of the, 383.
 * Ben′e-ven′tum, battle of, 246.
 * Benevolences, 541; resorted to, by Charles I., 606.
 * Beresina, the, 684.
 * Be&#x032F;rg′en, 469.
 * Bergerac (ber-zheh-räk′), peace of, 575, n.
 * Be&#x0303;rlin decree, 679.
 * Be&#x0303;r′lin, treaty of (1878), 697, 698.
 * Bes-sa-rā′bĭ-a, 698.
 * Bes′ti-a, Roman consul, 277.
 * Bias, 203, n.
 * Bismarck, Otto von, 703.
 * Bi-thyn′i-a, 442.
 * Black Death, 485, n., 486, n.
 * Black Prince, 485.
 * Blenheim (blen′im), battle of, 597.
 * Bloody Assizes, 622.
 * Blucher (bloo′ker), 687.
 * Boccaccio (bok-kät′cho), 474.
 * Bœ-o′ti-a, 87.
 * Bœotian League, 148.
 * Bo′i-i, Gallic tribe, 255.
 * Boleyn (bo&#x035D;ol′in), Anne, 544, 546, 549.
 * Bonaparte, Jerome, 679.
 * Bonaparte, Louis, 676, n.
 * Bonaparte, Napoleon, defends the convention, 666; his Italian campaigns, 668; in Egypt, 669; in Syria, 670; overthrows the Directory, 671; First Consul, 673–675; proclaimed emperor, 675; his wars, 676–685 ; his second marriage, 681; at the summit of his power, 681, 682; first abdication, 685; second abdication, 688; his death, 688.
 * Bordeaux (bor-dō′), 665.
 * Borodino (bor-o-dee′no), battle of,683.
 * Bor-sip′pa, temple of the Seven Spheres at, 61.
 * Bos′nĭ-a&#x32F;′, 698.
 * Bos′pho-rus, 79.
 * Bosworth Field, battle of, 488.
 * Boulak (boo-läk′) Museum, 39.
 * Boulogne (boo-lōn′), 677.
 * Bourbon, Constable of, 531.
 * Bourbon, house of, in Huguenot Wars, 573, 574, 575, 578; Henry IV., k. of France, 578, 579. For other kings of this house, see Louis.
 * Boyne (boin), battle of the, 627.
 * Braddock, General, 631.
 * Bradshaw, John, 613.
 * Brahma, 10.
 * Brahmanism, 9–11; modified by Buddhism, 12.
 * Brahmans, 8.
 * Brandenburg, 587; mark of, 642.
 * Bras′i-das, Spartan general, 150.
 * Bren′nus, 241.
 * Bretigny, treaty of, 486, n.
 * Britain, invaded by Cæsar, 292; conquest of, by Claudius, 311; the Hadrian Wall, 320.
 * Bruce, Robert, k. of Scotland, 483.
 * Bru&#x324;′ġes&#x31D;, 469.
 * Bru&#x324;-mâire′, 671.
 * Brun-di′si-um, 295.
 * Brun-du′si-um, 447.
 * Brunswick, house of. See Hanover.
 * Bru′ti-um, 222.
 * Brutus, L. Junius, 232.
 * Brutus, the liberator, 299, 300, 302, 303.
 * Bu-ceph′a-la, 165.