After Tamerlane (89 page)

Habsburg Empire
94
,
369
,
372

Haidar Ali
178

Haiti
183

Havana
170

Havas
239

Herat
152

Hideyoshi, Japanese ruler
90

Hispaniola
57

Hitler, Adolf
406
,
417
–19

Ho Chi Minh
451
,
474

Hokkaido
216

Hong Kong
249
,
444

Hormuz
38
,
53

Humboldt, Alexander von
208
,
245

Hume, David
207
,
246

Ibn Khaldun, historian
4
,
35
–6,
38

Incas
60
–61

India
82
–3,
143
–51,
163
,
177
–9,
186
,
213
,
262
–9,
327
,
391
–4,
412
–15,
449
–50

Indochina
250
,
256
,
258
,
450
–52

Indonesia
138
,
258
,
434
,
436
,
450

Iran
79
–82,
151
–3,
192
,
214
, 222,
291
–3,
361
–2,
389
–90,
461
–3

Iraq
6
,
385
–6,
454
–5

Isfahan
80

Islam
28
,
33
–9,
137
,
138
,
199
–205,
334
–6, 393–4

Ismail Shah
79
–80

Israel
432
,
459
–60

Ivan III, tsar
67

Ivan IV, tsar
68

al-Jabarti, ‘Abd al-Rahman
205

Jamaica
107
–8

janissaries
142
,
205

Japan
89
,
91
,
132
–5,
215
–17,

270
–83,
351
,
354
–9,
381
,
396
–7,
406
–8,
411
,
419
–21,
447
–9

Java
93
,
202
,
436

Jeddah
38

Jesuits
117
,
131
,
145
,
201

Kabul
82
–3

Macao
53
,
54

Kandahar
151

K'ang-hsi, Ch'ing emperor
126
–30,

131

Kant, Immanuel
210

kaozheng
movement
200

Karim Khan Zand
214

Kazan
70
–71

Kemal, Mustafa
386
,
389

Kennan, George
434

Kenya
466

Kenyatta, Jomo
411

Khartoum
214

Khorasan
151

Khrushchev, Nikita
473
–4

Kidd, Benjamin
303

Kiev
66

Kliuchevskii, Vassilii
118
,
233

Korea
90
,
136
,
323
,
351
,
434
,
446
,
478

Koxinga (Cheng Ch'eng-kung), freebooter
126
–7

Kuomintang (KMT)
395
–9,
438
–9,
446

Lancashire
244

League of Nations
402
–4

Lebanon
285

Lenin, Vladimir Ilich
9
,
399
–402

Leopold II, king of Belgium
310

Leur, J. C. van
11
–12

Lewis and Clark expedition

245

liberalism
228
–31

Lisbon
32
,
51

Li Hung-chang
275
,
359

Locke, John
117
,
207
–9

London
110
,
237, 334
–6

Louis XIV, king of France
116

Louis XVI, king of France
181

Louisiana
107
,
183

Mackinder, Halford
19
,
300
,
419

Madeira
51

Madras
149
–50

Malacca
53
–4

Malthus, Thomas Robert
223

Manchuria
121
,
323
,
351
,
439

Manchus (Ch'ing)
91
–2,
129
,
210
,
350
–52

Manila galleon
97

Mao Tse-tung
407
,
438
,
446
–7,
472

map-making
208

Marathas
145
–8,
178
–9

Marx, Karl
8
–9,
231

Mauritius
183

Mecca
74
,
455

Mehemet Ali
214
, 222, 288

Meiji restoration
270

Meshed
152
,
293

Mexico
59
–65,
234
,
320
–21

migration
252
–3

Mill, James
210
,
246

Mill, John Stuart
265

Ming dynasty
40
–44,
87
–8

missionaries
246
–7

Mississippi
168
,
173

modernity, defined
25
–7

Mongols
4
–5,
36

Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, Baron de La Breède et de
117
–18

Montezuma
57
,
62

Morocco
51
,
310

Moscow
70
–71

Mossadeq, Mohamed
462

Mountbatten, Lord
435

Mughals
82
–7,
143
–51,
176

Muscovy,
see
Russia

Mutiny, Indian
262
,
266
–8 Mysore
178
,
202
,
213

Nadir Shah
146
,
148
,
151
–3,
214

Nagasaki
92
,
134
,
216

Nanking, Treaty of
247
,
271

Napoleon, French statesman
181
–5,
228
–9

Nasir al-Din Shah
292

Nasser, Gamal Abdel
444
,
456
–60

Nazi empire
432
–3

Nazis
410
–11

Nehru, Jawaharlal
439
,
449

Nerchinsk treaty
128

Netherlands
223

New York
237
,
243

New Zealand
17
,
174
,
250
,
255

Newton, Isaac
206

Niger
256

Nile
33
,
35

Nobili, Roberto di
90

Nobunaga, Japanese ruler
90

North Atlantic Treaty
469

Nurhaci, nomad warlord
91

Odessa
172

oil
387

Oirats
127

Okinawa
449

Oman
215
,
454

opium
180
,
245
,
270
–71

Osaka
133
–5

Ottoman Empire
39
,
73
–8,
98
,
138
–43,
162
–3,
175
,
192
,
202
–4,
213
–14,
283
–7,
360
–61, 371

Pacific Ocean
68
,
106
,
164

Palestine
30
,
432
,
435
,
455
–6

Pearson, Charles
303
–4

Peking
87
,
352

Pereslavl, Treaty of
122

Persia,
see
Iran Persian Gulf 222,
249
,
293
,
454

Peru
61
–5

Peter the Great, tsar
121
–5,
141
,
151

Philip II, king of Spain
95

Philippines
470

Pitt, Thomas ‘Diamond'
149

Pizarro, Francisco
51
,
61

Poland
67
,
124
,
165
,
169
,
171
,
479

Poltava, Battle of
122

porcelain 160,
223

Portugal
51
–6,
96

Potemkin, Gregori
172

Prester John
51
–2

Protestant Reformation
93
–4

Punjab
268

Qajars
214
,
293
–5,
390

Quebec
107
,
170
,
172
qullars
80

racism
348
–9

railways
239
,
269
,
300
,
302
,
322

Reuters
239

Reza Shah
389
–90,
461
–2

Rhodes, Cecil
300
,
306
,
312
–13,
317
–18

Roman Empire
28

Romanovs
123
,
369

Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
432
–7

Roosevelt, Theodore
320

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
229

Russia
21
,
65
–73,
118
–25,
127
–8,
171
,
232
–4,
250
,
300
,
321
–3,
376
–8,
399
–402,
405
–6;
see also
Soviet Union Rycaut, Paul
117

Ryukyu Islands
278

Safavids
79
–82;
see also
Iran Said, Edward
13

St Petersburg
122

Samarkand
5
,
6
,
8

Satsuma
278

Saudi Arabia
455

sea power
4
,
51
,
54
,
74
,
95
–6, 100,
111
,
115
,
153
,
160
,
166
–7,
174
,
211
,
259
,
324
–5

Senegal
258

Serbia
73
,
138
,
372
–3

serfdom
72
,
110
,
130
,
232

Shanghai
130
,
332
,
398
,
406

Shi'ism
79
,
292

Siberia
120
–21,
322

silk
81
,
136

silver
62
–3,
95
,
108
–9,
136

Singapore
16
,
249
,
250
,
332
,
431
,
478

Sinkiang
128
,
163

Sivaji, Indian king
145
–6

slavery
107
,
109
,
197

Smith, Adam
8
,
22
,
155
,
191
,
209

Social Darwinism
342

Sokoto
205

Somalia
476

South Africa
164
,
258
,
317
–18,
464

Soviet Union
405
–6,
410
–11,
472
–4,
477
–9

Spain
56
–65,
95
,
97
,
107
,
164
,
185

Stalin, Joseph
401
,
405
–6,
433

steam
195
–6

steamships
300

Suez
35
,
249

Suez Canal
289
,
309
,
332

Suez Canal Zone
431
,
453

Suez Crisis
458

sugar
108
–9,
136

Sun Yat-sen
353
,
398

Suraj ud-Daula
177

Sweden
122

Syria
384
–5,
455
,
459

Taiping Rebellion
272
–5

Taiwan
126
,
358
,
446
–7

Tamerlane, Turkic conqueror
4
–6,
35
–6,
39
,
66
,
70
,
82
,
85

Tanzimat
284
–6

Taoism
199

textiles
189
;
see also
cotton

Tibet
126
,
449

Tipu Sultan
178
,
214

tobacco
108

Tocqueville, Alexis de
24

Tokugawa shogunate
92
,
125
,
277

Tokyo,
see
Edo

Tott, Baron Francçois de
202

trade, growth of
31
–2,
38
–9,
86
,
109
–10,
144
–6,
154
,
186
–98,
237
–40,
330
–38,
408
–9