Atmosphere,
i, 4, 5, 34
Aton (ä’ ton), Egyptian god,
i, 250
Atonement,
i, 575, 588
Attalus (ăt’ ă lŭs),
i, 375
Attalus I,
i, 396
Attalus III,
i, 397, 483, 499,
ii, 609
Attica (ăt’ i kă),
i, 332-33, 457
Attila (ăt’ i lă),
i, 174, 557-59, 608, 628-29,
ii, 42, 611
Aughrim, battle of,
ii, 492
Augsburg,
ii, 206, 210
Augurs, Roman,
i, 464
Augustine, St., Bishop of Hippo,
i, 592, 598, 604, 607, 612,
ii, 56, 73, 611
Augustus Cæsar, Roman Emperor,
i, 513-18, 522, 523, 535, 542, 598,
ii, 75, 609
Aurangzeb. (See Aurungzeb)
Aurelian, emperor,
i, 528, 535, 553, 602, 617,
ii, 610
Aurignac,
i, 96
Aurignacian (aw rig nā’ shŭn) age,
i, 96, 97, 173
Aurochs (aw’ roks),
i, 76, 92, 101
Aurungzeb (aw rŭng zāb’),
ii, 133, 256, 453, 620
Ausculum, battle of,
i, 453,
ii, 608
Ausonius (aw sō’ ni ŭs),
i, 607
Austerlitz,
ii, 362, 622
Austin, Mary,
i, 264
Australia,
i, 37, 82, 206, 635,
ii, 451, 456, 471, 472;
aborigines of,
i, 98, 139-40, 172
Australian language,
i, 162;
lung-fish,
i, 25;
throwing-stick,
i, 90
Australoids,
i, 139, 141, 148, 159, 206
Austrasia,
ii, 45, 47, 48, 613
Austria,
ii, 200, 204, 233, 240-44, 251, 278, 314, 320, 327, 378-80, 400, 446-47;
wars with France,
ii, 327, 332, 351, 355, 361, 368, 441, 621;
war with Prussia,
ii, 442-45, 623;
in Great War,
ii, 510, 531, 566, 624
Autocracy,
i, 342,
ii, 220
Automobiles,
ii, 392
Avars,
i, 560, 564, 616, 620,
ii, 24, 48, 69, 113
Avebury,
i, 110, 183, 196, 448
Avebury, Lord,
i, 80, 106-07, 110, 115, 118, 134,
ii, 426
Averroes (ă ver’ ō ēz),
ii, 37, 88, 168, 171, 615
Avicenna (ăv i sen’ ă),
ii, 37, 168, 614
Avignon (ă vē nyon’),
ii, 84, 99, 127, 148, 617
Axes, ancient,
i, 104-07, 112-14, 132
Axis of earth,
i, 57
Ayesha (I’ ĕ shă),
ii, 12, 26
Azilian age,
i, 90, 94, 97, 101, 120, 133, 152
Azoic (ă zo’ ik) period,
i, 9, 14, 17, 30
Azores,
ii, 185
Aztecs,
ii, 189-90
B
Baal,
i, 237, 283, 292
Baalbek (bäl bek’),
i, 621,
ii, 3
Babel, Tower of,
i, 190
Baber,
ii, 133, 200, 256, 618
Baboons,
i, 65, 67, 230
Babylon (and Babylonia),
i, 192-201, 218-23, 228, 245-60, 263-67, 277-79, 290-95, 315, 317, 319-20, 326, 342, 364, 383, 385, 389, 394, 411-12, 416, 424, 436, 449, 483, 497, 508, 509, 533, 570, 583, 619-23, 631, 632,
ii, 1, 71, 130, 276, 342, 606, 607;
religion of,
i, 238-42, 245-48, 278, 296, 400, 431
Bacchus,
i, 515
Bacharach,
ii, 180
Back Bay,
ii, 290
Bacon, Francis, Lord Verulam,
i, 358,
ii, 166, 176, 619
Bacon, Roger,
ii, 168, 172-77, 385, 616
Bactria (and Bactrians),
i, 385, 387-90, 396, 549, 616,
ii, 138
Baden,
ii, 445
Badr (bäd’ ĕr), battle of,
ii, 8, 28, 612
Baedeker,
ii, 242
Baganda,
i, 206
Bagaudæ,
ii, 157
Bagdad,
ii, 31-38, 061, 064, 070, 071, 076, 080, 106, 113, 126, 130, 522, 613, 618
Bagoas (bă gō’ ăs),
i, 342
Bahamas,
ii, 254, 255, 471
Baikal (bī käl’),
ii, 108
Baldwin of Flanders,
ii, 81, 168, 229
Balearic Isles,
i, 556
Balfour, Rt. Hon. A. J.,
ii, 552
Balkan peninsula,
i, 102, 153, 196, 298, 300, 317, 395, 451,
ii, 58, 122, 139, 184, 446, 501, 509, 606, 624
Balkash, lake,
ii, 108
Balkh,
ii, 118
Ball, Dyer,
i, 642
Ball, John,
ii, 155, 156
Ball, Sir Robert,
i, 30
Balliol College,
ii, 96
Balloons,
i, 5
Baltic Sea,
i, 59, 102, 153, 159, 171, 510, 533, 539, 549-53, 641,
ii, 53, 65, 71, 129, 182, 233, 235-36, 251, 266, 526
Baltimore, Lord,
ii, 281
Baluchistan. (See Beluchistan)
Bambyce (băm bī’ sē),
i, 621
Bannockburn,
ii, 175
Bantu,
i, 158, 162, 189
Barbados,
ii, 254
Barbarians,
ii, 267-69
Barbarossa, Frederick. (See Frederick I, emperor)
Barber, M. H.,
ii, 503
Barbusse,
ii, 513
Barca family,
i, 472, 473
Barcelona,
ii, 51, 180
Bards,
i, 172, 230
Baring, Maurice,
ii, 503
Barley,
i, 113, 172, 558
Baroda (bă rō’ dă),
ii, 257
Barons, Revolt of the,
ii, 219
Barras (bä rä’),
ii, 339, 350
Barrows,
i, 109, 117, 144, 168, 171, 175, 176, 183, 196, 197
Barry, Comtesse du. (See Du Barry)
Basle, Council of,
ii, 100, 153, 617
Basque language,
i, 161, 162, 167, 189;
race,
i, 161, 162, 168,
ii, 490
Basra,
ii, 36, 522
Bassett,
ii, 282
Bassompierre,
ii, 318
Bastille,
ii, 313, 621
Basu, Bhupendranath,
i, 179, 181, 182
Basutoland,
ii, 472
Batavian Republic,
ii, 347
Bateman, T.,
i, 134
Bats,
i, 43
Bauer,
i, 359
Bauernstand,
i, 268
Bavaria (and Bavarians),
ii, 48, 57, 178, 445, 485
Bayezid (bï ĕ zēd’) II, Sultan,
ii, 126, 617
Baylen,
ii, 364
Bazaine, General,
ii, 445
Beaconsfield, Earl of,
ii, 227, 426, 430, 436, 447, 455, 487
Beal,
i, 642 \
Bears,
i, 69, 76, 78, 93, 94
Beauharnais, Josephine de,
ii, 350, 364, 374
Beauty, artistic,
i, 215
Beaver, European,
i, 69
Beazley, Raymond,
ii, 67, 129, 185
Bede, the Venerable,
i, 608,
ii, 50, 613
Bedouins,
i, 264, 278, 622,
ii, 3, 8, 10, 17, 24
Beech, fossil,
i, 51
Beer, G. L.,
ii, 287
Bees,
i, 51
Behar,
ii, 608
Behring Straits,
i, 57, 102, 159, 160
Bektashi, order of dervishes,
ii, 122
Bel,
i, 245, 246, 283, 326
Belgium,
ii, 46, 78, 199, 230, 327, 331, 332, 339, 347, 371, 381, 509-14, 622
Belisarius,
i, 611,
ii, 612
Bellarmine (bel’ ăr mēn), card.,
ii, 164
Bellerophon (bĕ ler’ ŏ fon), frigate,
ii, 372
Bel-Marduk (bel mär’ dook),
i, 245-52, 385, 412, 602
Belshazzar,
i, 247, 326
Beluchistan (bel oo chi stän’),
ii, 471;
languages of,
i, 189
Benaiah,
i, 287
Benares (be nä’ rēz),
i, 417-22, 427, 449, 548, 628
Benedict, St.,
i, 610-14,
ii, 35, 97, 611, 612
Benedictines,
i, 612-13,
ii, 149, 165
Beneventum,
i, 454
Bengal,
i, 181, 388, 416, 419,
ii, 133, 257, 258
Bengal, Bay of,
i, 160
Benin,
i, 489
Benjamin, tribe of,
i, 284
Benson, Hugh,
i, 591
Beowulf (bā’ ō wulf),
i, 176, 182, 198
Berar,
ii, 133
Berber language,
i, 154, 161, 168
Berbers,
i, 206, 472, 565,
ii, 41
Bergen,
ii, 180, 182, 185
Berkeley, George,
ii, 492
Berlière,
i, 612
Berlin, Treaty of,
ii, 447, 475, 558, 623
Bermuda,
ii, 471
Bernard, brother,
ii, 94
Bes, Egyptian god,
i, 236
Bessemer process,
ii, 388
Bessus, satrap,
i, 385-86
Bethlehem,
i, 574
Beth-shan,
i, 286
Bhurtpur (bhũrt poor’),
ii, 256
Bible, the,
i, 193, 281, 282, 290, 402, 411, 570, 572,
ii, 60, 92, 96, 150, 151, 159, 162, 167, 211, 244
Bigg, C.,
i, 625
Birch tree,
i, 51
Birds,
i, 5, 43, 44, 45, 54
Birkenhead, Lord. (See Smith, Sir F. E.)
Birkett,
ii, 129
Birth-rate in ancient Athens,
i, 314
Biscay, Bay of,
ii, 361
Bismarck, Prince,
ii, 442-46, 482, 483, 623
Bison (bī’ sŏn),
i, 69, 70, 76, 92, 93, 101, 207
Bithynia,
i, 395, 483, 500-06, 511, 560, 600
Black Death,
ii, 153-54, 617
Black Friars,
ii, 95
Black Hundred,
ii, 424
Black lead,
i, 9
Black Prince,
ii, 179
Black Sea,
i, 120, 153, 159, 196, 260, 299, 300, 316,