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 INDEX Marked letters sound as in ask, far, her, there, move, orb, full ; French bon, menu ; K .like German ch in ich, ach Abbeys, dissolution of, in England, 3 2 4 Abdul Hamid, Sultan, 607 Abraham, 43 Ab'ys sin'i a, 520 Academy, 79; of Plato, 112 A crop'o lis, 56, 74 Act of Supremacy, 323, 339 Act of Uniformity, 360 Act of Union, Ireland, 531 Actium (ak'shi um), 152 Address to the German Nobility, by Luther, 31 1 f. Ad'ri an 6'ple, battle of, 182 ; fortress of, 608, 609 ^Egean World, civilization of, 48 ff. ; peoples of, 49 ; and the Orient, 52 f., 70 ff. ; invaded by the Greek bar- barians, 56 (e ji'na), 74 i (6 gos pot' a mi), 89 id (6 ne'id), 157 ^E 6'li ans, 55 Aerial warfare, 627 f. /Eschylus (es'ki lus), 84 Af'ri ca, 161; Italians in, 520; Germans in East and Southwest, 525, 581 ; British and Dutch in, 546 ft, 581 f. ; British, East and West, 549; French in northwestern, 581 ; Portuguese in, 584 n. ; rivalries in, 603 ff. ; ex- ploration and partition of, 604 f. See Boers, Egypt, South African Union Agadir (agadgr'), 605 Agincourt (Eng. pron. aj'in court), 285 Ah'ri man, 37 Ahuramazda (a ho'ra maz'da), 37 Ak'kad, 193 Al'a ric, 182 Alaska purchased from Russia, 585 Albania, 608 ff. Albertus Magnus, 247, 272 Al bi gen'sians, 244 f. Al'che my, 243 n., 270 Al ci bi'a des, 88 f. Alemanni (al e man'i), 188 Alexander the Great, 102 ff. Alexander I (Tsar), 468, 477, 478, S3 2 Alexander III of Russia, 560 Alexandria, 106, io8f., 161, 452 Alexius, Emperor, 237 Algebra, 194, 243 n. Algeciras (al lie the'ras), conference at, 605 Algeria (al je"ri a), 604 Al ham'bra, 194 Allenby, General, 647 Alphabet. See Writing Alsace (al sas'), 346, 517, 636. 649 Alva, duke of, 331 f., 340 f. America, discovery of, 298 ; Spanish possessions in, 299, 303, 484, 584 ; English and French in, 391 ; ex- pulsion of French from northern, 395. See Latin peoples. United States American colonies revolt against England, 395 ff. American Revolution, 399 Amiens (&m'i enz, Fr. a nig an'), 642 ; Peace of, 459 A'mon, 105 Amos, 43 Am'ster dam, 405 A nab' a sis, 92 Anaesthetics, 594 f. Andrea del Sarto (an dre'a del sar'to), 295 Angles in Britain, 183, 202, 279^ Ang'li can Church, 409 Anglo-Saxon language, 265 Anjou (Eng. pron. an'jo), 233, 287 Anne, queen of England, 363 An tig'o nus, 106