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 XX11 General History of Europe Declaration of Independence, 399 Degrees, university, 271 Deification of emperors, 105, 175 Delhi mutiny, 542 Delian League, 75 f., 86 Delos, 86 Democracy, 68, 76, 176, 512, 526 f., 533. 632 Democrats, Social, 500, 524, 527 ; Constitutional, 563 Demosthenes, 101 Denmark, 481, 514; in Thirty Years' War, 343 f. ; neutrality of, in World War, 633 Departments of France, 434 Deputies, Chamber of (France), 479 Despots, 424, 426 ff., 442 ; " benevo- lent," 414 Dialogties of Plato, 98 Diaz, President, 297, 587 Dictator (in Rome), 122, 147 Dictatus, 219 Diderot, 413 Diet, German, 307, 346, 481, 505 Diocletian, 175 f. Directory, French, 448, 452 f. Disease, struggle against, 596 Disorder, Age of, 204 ff., 214 Dissenters, 361 f., 409 Divine right of kings, 105, 204 f., 351, 366, 470 Doge, 291 " Dollar diplomacy," 587 Dominicans, 246 f. Donjon, 210 Dorians, 55 Drachma, 65 Drainage, introduction of, 108 Drake, Sir Francis, 342 Dresden, battle of, 471 Duma, Russian, 566 f., 634 Dumouriez, General, 443 f. Durazzo, 608 Diirer, Albrecht, 296 Dutch, origin of, 333 ; colonies of, 390. See Holland Dutch language, 265 Dutch traders, 396 East Prankish kingdom, 207, 216 East Goths, 184, 186, 197 East India Company, English, 392, 398, 542 ; French, 394 Ebert, Friedrich, 649, 663 Ecclesiastical states, 480 Ecuador, 485 Edict of Restitution, 343 f., 346 Education, 190, 205, 224, 243, 257 f- t 270 ff., 329, 448, 529, 534, 542 Edward the Confessor, 228 f. Edward I, 279 ff. Edward II, 280 ff. Edward III, 282 ff. Edward VI, 324 f., 339 Edward VII, 604 Egypt, physical aspect of, 10; long history of ancient, lof. ; civiliza- tion of, I4ff. ; the Empire, 20 ff.; conquerors of, 22, 29, 38, 152, 193, 243, 582 f.; Napoleon in, 452; British in, 583 ff., 604 ; independ- ence from Turkey, 620 Egyptian writing, 1 1 f. Eighteenth century, conditions in, 402 ff. Election of German emperors, 304 f. Electricity, 592 f. Elizabeth, Queen, 338 ff., 409, 537 Emigrant nobles (emigres), 440 f., 457 Emigration, 520, 526,. 538, 543, 545 f. England, in the Middle Ages, 229 ff., 279 ff., 286 ff.; peasant revolt in (1381), 284; and France, 285, 372, 443, 45 2ff -' 459 f -. 462 f., 477 f.; under Elizabeth, 334, 338 ff.; and Spain, 334, 342, 485 ; and Ireland and Scotland, 341, 351, 363, 539; under the Stuarts, 351 ff. ; colonies and commerce of, 389 ff., 395 f., 400 ; and the United States, 464 ; in the Congress of Vienna, 477 ; attitude of, toward smaller nations, 483 f.; general reforms in, 534 ff.; trade policy of, 535 ; relations with China and Japan, 577 ; and Portu- gal, 584 n.; army and navy of, 601, 615, 625 ; and the Entente Cordiale, 604 f.; in the World War (1914), 614 ff.; and Egypt, 583, 620; suc- cess against Turkey, 620. See Angles in Britain, Church, Irish question, Parliament, Saxons English language, 265 Entente Cordiale, 604 Epaminondas, 92 Epicureans, 113 Erasmus, 198, 309 Er a tos'the nes, no Estates General, 258, 286, 431 ; con- trasted with English Parliament, 367