Chapter 25 of 25 · 2715 words · ~14 min read

Part 25

Cathedral of Notre Dame (nohtr´ dam), 309

Cathedral of Rheims (rhance), 309

Cathedral of St. Peter, 201

Catherine, 406

Catholic, 365 to 371

Cave Man, Men, People, 12, 22, 66

Cavour (ka voor´), 452

Caxton, 334

Ceres (see´ reez), 61

Chaldea, Chaldeans (kal dee´ ah), 43, 49, 55

Châlons (sha lahng´), 226

Charge of the Light Brigade, The, 445

Charlemagne (sharl maign´), 257 to 263

Charles the Great, 257, 259, 264

Charles I, 390 to 393

Charles II, 393

Charles V. of Spain, 367 to 369

Charles XII, 404, 405

Charles the Hammer, 249, 250, 257

Cheops (k ee´ ops), 38, 39

China, 316, etc.

Christ, 197 to 202

Church of St. Peter, 258, 366

Cincinnatus (sin sin nah´ tus), 122

Circus Maximus, 195

Civil War, 446

Clavichord (klav´ ih kord), 438

Cleopatra (klee o pah´ tra), 30, 188, 192

Clermont (kler mont´), 456

Clisthenes (klis´ the neez), 116, 117 133

Clotilda (klo till´ dah), 233

Clovis (klo´ vis), 233, 234

Cologne Cathedral, 309

Colosseum (kol o see´ um), 195, 205

Columbia, 346

Columbus, Christopher, 337 to 345

Commodus (kom´ mo dus), 213, 214

Confucius (kon few´ shus), 113

Constantine, 215 to 218

Constantinople, 217, 228, 231, 232, 248, 335, 336

Corday, Charlotte (kor day´), 427

Cordova (kor´ do vah), 243, 254

Corinthian, 148, 149

Cornelia, 182, 183

Cornwallis, Lord, 418

Corsica, 428

Cortés (kor´ te), 356, 357

Crécy (kres´ sih), 327 to 329, 336

Crimea, Crimean War (krigh mee´ ah), 444, 445, 446

Crœsus (kree´ sus), 104 to 106

Cromwell, Oliver, 391 to 393

Crusades (kroo say´ dz), 297 to 299, 302, 303

Cuneiform (kee nee´ ih form), 45, 75, 97, 99

Cupid, 60

Cyrus (sigh´ rus), 104 to 109, 124

Czar (zahr), 190

da Gama, Vasco (day gah´ mah), 348 to 350

Damascus (da mas´ kus), 254

Danes, 265, 266

Dardanelles (dar da nellz´), 135

Dare, Virginia, 379

Darius (dah righ´ us), 124 to 127, 132

Dark Ages, 229, 231, 261

David, 70, 71

da Vinci, Leonardo (dah vin´ chih), 364

Declaration of Independence, 416, 417, 423

Declaration of Right, 394, 423

Defender of the Faith, 369

Delphi (dell´ figh), 63, 106, 139

Delphic Oracle, 63, 107

Demeter (dee mee´ ter), 61

Demosthenes (dee mos´ the neez), 157 to 159

De Soto, 354

Diana (digh an´ ah), 58

Divine Right of Kings, 386, 390, 398

Domesday Book, 290

Doric (dor´ ik), 148, 149

Draco (dray´ co), 114, 115

Dutch, Dutchman, Dutch Republic, 374

Edison, Thomas Alva, 457

Edward III, 327

Egypt and Egyptians, 22, 27, 28, 30 to 41, 188, 192, 430

Elba, 432, 449

El Dorado (el do rah´ do), 354, 355

Elizabeth Tudor, 372, 374 to 381

England, 186, 223, 264 to 268, 284, 312, etc.

Epicureans (ep ih kew ree´ ans), 236

Epicurus (ep ih kew´ rus), 213

Episcopalians, 304, 365

Eternal City, The, 195

Etruscans (ee trus´ kans), 121, 122

Euphrates River (ew fray´ tees), 21, 22, 26, 42, 100, 106

Excalibur (eks kal´ ih ber), 234

Exodus, 54

Fairfax, Lord, 416

Fates, 61

Father of his Country--Peter the Great, 402 Washington, 419

Ferdinand, King, 338, 344, 367

Feudal System (few´ dal), 273, 277

Florida, 354

Foch, General (fush), 461, 467

Forum of Rome, 195, 206, 216

France, 224, 297, 395, etc.

Franco-Prussian War (frang´ ko-prush´ an), 451, 461

Franklin, Benjamin, 414, 417

Franks, 224, 233

Frederick Barbarossa (bar bah ross´ ah), 297, 298

Frederick the Great, 407 to 410

French Assembly, 452

French Revolution, 420, 422, 429

Freya (fray´ ah), 222

Fulton, Robert, 456

Gabriel (gay´ brih ell), 244

Gargoyles (gar´ goilz), 308

Garibaldi (gar ih ball´ dih), 452

Gaul (gawl), 169, 186, 223

Gautama (gaw´ tah mah), 111 to 113

Genghis Khan (jen´ gis kahn), 316, 317, 402

Genoa (jen´ oh ah), 337

George II, 412

George III, 413 to 418

German, 297, 366, 407, 451, 460

Gipsies, 24, 26

Gladiators (gla dih ay´ tors), 181

Godfrey, 296

Goddess of Reason, 426

Golden Age, 19, 97, 143, 150

Goliath (go ligh´ eth), 70

Gordian Knot (gor´ dih an), 163

Goshen (go´ shen), 51

Goths (gahths), 224

Gracchi (grack´ igh), 183

Graces, 61

Grand Monarch (Louis XIV), 398

Great Fire, 394

Great War, 309

Greece, 56, etc., 64, etc., 124, etc.

Greene, General, 418

Greenland, 271

Guido (gwee´ doh), 437

Gutenberg (goo´ ten berg), 334

Guy, 437

Hamites (ham´ ights), 23, 26, 28, 56

Hamlet, 383

Hammurabi (hah mew rah´ bee), 48

Handel, 437 to 440

Hannibal, 173, 174, 175, 182, 395

Harold, 286, 287

Haroun-al-Rashid (hah roon´ al rah´ shid), 262, 263, 267

Hastings, Battle of, 289

Hathaway, Anne, 381

Hanging Gardens, 101, 108

Hegira (he jigh´ rah), 244 to 249

Hellas (hell´ as), 56

Hellen, 56

Helen, 65 to 67, 79

Helena, 216

Hellenes, 56

Hellespont (hell´ ess pont), 135, 162

Henry VIII, 369 to 372

Hephæstus (he fess´ tus), 58

Hera (hee´ rah), 57

Hercules (her´ kew leez), 214

Hermes (her´ meez), 58

Herodotus (he rod´ o tus), 149, 150, 157

Hieroglyphics (high´ er o gliff icks), 30, 33

Hiram, 76

Holland, 464, 374, 403

Holy City, Holy Land, 293, 296

Homer, 68, 69, 79, 89

Horace, 196

Horatius (ho ray´ shus), 121, 467

Horus (hoh´ rus), 34

Hundred Years’ War, 327 to 329, 335

Huns, 225 to 227

Iceland, 271

Iliad (ill´ ih ad), 67

Incas (in´ kas), 357

India, 109, etc., 165, 387

Indians, 109, 343

Indo-Europeans, 23

Inquisition, 373

Invincible Armada (ar mah´ dah), 375

Ionic (igh on´ ick), 148, 149

Ireland, 465

Irish Free State, 465

Iron Age, 19 to 22, 64, 66

Ironsides, 391

Isabelle, Queen, 339, 367

Isis (igh´ sis), 34

Islam (iss´ lam), 245 to 250

Israel (iz´ rah ell), 50, 51

Israelites (iz´ rah ell ights), 302

Italy, 89, etc., 173, 452

Jacob, 50

James I, 380, 385 to 387, 390, 412, 430

Jamestown, 413

Japan, 112, 445, 446

Jefferson Thomas, 416

Jerusalem, 70, etc., 205, 292, etc.

Jesus, 197, 363

Joan of Arc (jone of ark), 330 to 332, 467

John, King, 311 to 314, 390

Joseph, 50, 51

Juno, 57, 65, 211

Jupiter, 57, 61

Justinian (jus tin´ i an), 231 to 233, 336

Kaiser (kigh’ zer), 190

Knights of the Round Table, 235

Koran (koh´ ran), 245, 252

Kublai Khan (koo´ bli kahn), 318 to 320

Laconia (lah koh´ ni a), 82

Laconic (lah kon´ ik), 82

Lady of the Lamp, 445

Lafayette (la fay et´), 417, 442

Laocoon (lay ock´ oh on), 66

Last Supper, The, 364

Lavinia, 90

Lebanon, 72, 78

Leif Ericson (leef ehr´ ick son), 271

Leningrad (len´ in grad), 405

Leo I (lee´ oh), 226

Leonidas, 137 to 140

Lictor (lick´ tor), 121

Lincoln, President Abraham, 447, 448

Lion of the North, 396

Louis I (loo´ ih), 302, 395

Louis XIII, 395, 397

Louis XIV, 395, etc.

Louis XVI, 420

Lucy, Sir Thomas, 381

Luther, 366, 367

Lycurgus (ligh ker´ gus), 79 to 82

Lydia (lid´ i ah), 104 to 106

Macedonia (mass ee doh´ ni ah) 156, etc.

Madman of the North, 405

Magi (may´ jigh), 104

Magellan (ma jell´ an), 351,352

Magna Carta (mag´ nah kar´ tah), 313, 34

Marathon, 127 to 130

Marco Polo (mar´ koh po´ loh), 318, 337, 338

Marconi (mar koh´ nih), 458

Marcus Aurelius (mar´ kus ah ree´ li us), 211, 213, 220

Maria Theresa (ma righ a te ree´ sah), 408 to 409

Marie Antoinette (mah ree´ an toah net´), 321 to 423

Marne, 461

Mars, 58, 61, 222

Marseillaise (mar say ly ayz´), 425

Masks, 145

Massachusetts, 388

Mayflower, 388

Mazda, 104

Mecca (mek´ ah), 243 to 246, 248

Medes (meeds), 98, 103, 104

Media (mee´ di ah), 100

Medina (meh dee´ nah), 243, 244

Meditations, 212

Mediterranean Sea, 21, 22

Menelaus (men ee lay´ us), 65, 66

Menes (men eez), 28

Merchant of Venice, The, 383

Mercury, 58, 61

Merry Monarch (Charles II), 393

Mesopotamia (mes o po tay´ mi ah), 21, 42, 44, 95

Messiah, The (oratorio), 439

Methodists, 304, 365

Mexico, 355 to 357

Michelangelo (migh kell an jee loh), 360 to 366

Middle Ages, 304, 335, 336

Miltiades (mill tigh´ a deez), 128

Minerva, 59, 60, 65

Mississippi, 355

Mohammed (mo ham´ ed), 242 to 245, 247

Mohammedans, 245, etc.

Moloch (moh´ lock), 76

Mona Lisa (moh’ nah lee’ zah), 364

Mongols (mon´ golz), 316, 402

Montezuma (mon tee zoo´ mah), 356

Morse, 456

Moscow (mos´ koh), 405, 432

Moses, 52, 154, 360

Moslems, 247 to 257

Mount Ararat (ar´ a rat), 43, 321

Mount of Olives, 216

Mount Olympus (o lim´ pus), 57, 64

Mount Parnassus (par nas´ us), 62

Mount Sinai (sigh´ nigh), 54

Mozart (mo´ tzart), 440 to 442

Muezzin (moo ez´ in), 246

Muses (mewz´ ez), 61

Napoleon Bonaparte (na poh´ le on bon´ na part), 428 to 434

Napoleon, Louis, 449

Napoleon III, 449

National Assembly, 422, 423, 424

Nebuchadnezzar (neb oo kad nez´ ar), 99 to 103, 261

Nelson, Lord, 430, 431

Neptune, 57, 61

Nero, 203 to 205, 211

New Forest, 290

Nightingale, Florence, 444, 445

Nicæa (nigh see´ ah), 217

Nicene Creed (nigh´ seen), 218

Nile, 22, 27, 28

Niña (nee´ nah), 340

Nineveh (nin´ eh veh), 94 to 100, 168

Noah’s Ark, 48, 321

Normandy, 286, 287

Normans, 286, 288

Norsemen, 270, 284, 286, 357

North America, 340 to 344, 350

Notre Dame (nohtr dam), 309, 426

Oberammergau (oh ber am´ er gow), 397

Octavius (ock tay´ vi us), 192, 193

Odysseus (o dis´e us), 68, 90

Odyssey (od´ ih sih), 68

Olympia (o lim´ pi ah), 84, 85, 101, 147

Olympiad (o lim´ pi ad), 87, 89

Olympic games, 86 to 88

Orpheus (or´ fe us), 436

Omar (oh´ mar), 247, 248

Osiris (o sigh´ ris), 34

Ostracism (os´ tra sism), 117, 118

Oxford, 267

Palestine (pal´ es tighm), 216

Palestrina (pah les tree´ nah), 337, 442

Palos, 340

Pan, 436

Pantheon (pan’ the on), 194

Pariah (pay’ rih a), 110

Paris (the city), 234

Paris (the man), 65

Parliament, 386, etc.

Parthenon (pahr the non), 145 to 148, 194

Pass of Thermopylæ (ther mop’ ih lee), 140

Passion Play, 397

Peking, 318

Peloponnesian War (pellv oh poh nee´ shan), 153, 156

Peloponnesus (pell oh poh neev sus), 152

Pericles, Age of (per´ i klees), 144, 147, 149, 150

Perry, Commodore, 446

Pershing, General, 464

Persia, 124, etc.

Persian Bible, 104

Persian Gulf, 21, 22

Peru, 359

Peter the Great, 402 to 406

Peter the Hermit, 293, 295

Petrograd, 405

Pharaoh (fay´ roh), 33, 39, 52

Pharos (fay´ ros), 164

Pheidippides (figh dip´ ih dees), 127, 129

Phenicia (fee nish´ ih a), 95

Phenicians (fee nish´ ans), 74 to 78, 170, 171

Phidias (fid´ ih as), 146, 147, 154, 359

Philip, 156 to 159

Philip II, 369, 373 to 375

Philip of France, 297 to 299

Philippics (fih lip´ icks), 158

Philippine Islands, 352

Pilate, 198, 199

Pillars of Hercules, 77

Pinta (pin´ ta), 340

Pisistratus (pi sis´ tra tus), 115, 116

Pizarro (pi zair´ oh), 357

Plato, 161, 166, 211

Pluto, 61

Polo, 318 to 320

Pompeii (pom pay´ yee), 207, 208

Pompey (pom´ pih), 186 to 188

Ponce de León (pon thee dee lee´ on), 354

Portugal, 338, 339, 350, 351, 466

Portuguese (por´ chew geese´), 348

Poseidon (poh sigh´ don), 57

Priam (prigh´ am), 65

Primitive Men, 13, 93

Primitive People, 16, 17

Protector, 393

Protestants, 368, 372, 373, 374, 395 to 397

Protestantism, 373

Prussia, 407 to 409, 431, 450, 451

Prussians, 450

Ptolemy I (tol’ ih mih), 167

Punic War (pew´ nick), 171, 172, 175, 182

Raleigh, Sir Walter, 378, 379, 380

Rameses (ram´ ih sees), 23, 52, 53

Raphael (raff´ ay ell), 362 to 366

Red Sea, 21, 54, 301

Red Shirt, Hero of, 452

Reformation (reff or may´ shun), 368

Reign of Terror, 425, 427

Remus (ree´ mus), 90, 91, 196

Renaissance (ren ay sahns´), 359, 360, 453

Revolution, 428

Richard of England (Richard the Lion-hearted), 297 to 301, 311

Richelieu (rish´ ih lew), 395, 397

Roanoke (roh´ a nohke), 379, 387

Robespierre (rob´ bes pyer), 425, 427

Robin Hood, 301

Rollo, 284, 286

Roma, 92

Roman Aqueduct (ack´ we duct), 179

Roman Catholics, 368

Roman Senate, 186, 189, 216

Rome, 89, etc.

Romeo and Juliet, 383

Romulus (rom´ yew lus), 90, 92, 93, 196

Romulus Augustulus (a gus´ tew lus), 228

Rosetta Stone (roh zet´ a), 32, 33

Roxana (rocks an´ a), 167

Rubicon (rew´ bih kon), 187

Runnymede (run´ ih meed), 313

Russia, 402 to 406

Sabines (say´ bighns), 92

Sahara (sa hah´ rah), 28

St. Helena (hell´ ee nah), 217, 434

St. John, 437

St. Louis, 302

St. Paul, 201 to 203

St. Peter, 201, 203, 217, 218

St. Petersburg, 405

St. Simeon Stylites (sim´ ee on stigh ligh´ tees), 236

Saladin, 300

Salamis, Bay of (sal´ ah mis), 140, 141, 151

Samuel, 55

San Salvador, 343

Santa Maria, 340

Santa Sophia, 232, 336

Saracens (sair´ ah sens), 248, 249

Saracenic Empire (sair ah sen´ ick), 243

Saratoga, 417, 418

Sargon I (sahr´ gon), 48

Saturn, 222

Saul, King, 55, 70

Saul (Paul), apostle, 200

Saxons, 223

Schwarz, 325

Scipio (sip´ ih oh), 175, 182

Scotland, 374 to 376, 385

Scots, 385

Semites (sem´ ights), 23, 52, 56, 76

Seneca (sen´ e kah), 203

Sennacherib (se nack´ e rib), 96, 97

Serbia, 460, 461

Seven-League Boots, 89

Seven Wonders of the World, 101, 147, 164

Seven Years’ War, 410, 417

Shakspere, William, 190, 380 to 383

Sheba, 72

Sicily, 170

Sidon (sigh´ don), 77

Sistine Chapel (sis´ teen), 361, 362

Sistine Madonna, 363, 364

Slavs, 402

Smith, Captain John, 388

Snow King, 396

Socrates (sock´ ray tees), 153 to 155, 161

Solomon, 71 to 73, 76, 101, 103, 104

Solon (soh´ lon), 115, 116

South Sea, 350, 351

Spain, 169, 339, etc.

Spanish Armada, 375, 376

Sparta, 79, 82, 83, 126 to 129, 134, 151, 152, 153

Sphinx, 39

Stephen, 301

Stephenson, 200

Stoic (stoh´ ick), 210 to 213, 236

Stone Age, The, 11, 14, 17

Strait of Gibraltar, 77, 248

Straits of Magellan, 351

Stratford, 381, 383

Stuarts, 385, etc.

Sweden, 396, 404

Tarquin (tahr´ kwin), 119 to 121, 189

Tartars (tah´ tahr), 316, 317

Ten Commandments, 54, 55, 113

Tennyson, Lord, 235, 445

Terrorists, 426

Teutons, 220 to 236

Thames River (temz), 289, 313

Themistocles (thee mis´ to klees), 133, 134, 140 to 142

Thermopylae (ther mop´ ih lee), 137, 140

Thirty Years’ War, 395, 396, 397

Thor, 222, 230, 233

Tiber River, 90, 91

Tigris River (tigh gris), 21, 22

Titus (tigh´ tus), 206 to 208

Tiu (tih´ ew), 222

Toledo, 254

Tours (toor), 243, 249, 250, 257

Tower of Babel (bay´ bel), 44, 45, 108

Tower of London, 289, 380

Trafalgar (trah fal´ gar), 431

Travels of Marco Polo, 320, 338

Treaty of Westphalia (west fay´ lia), 396

Trojan War, 64, 67, 234

Trojans, 66, 67

Troy, 65 to 67, 90, 104

Tudors, 385, 386

Turkish, 336

Turks, 293, 335, 465

Tu-tank-amen (too tank a´ men), 36

Twenty-third Psalm, 71

Tyre (tihr), 77, 170

Ultima Thule (ul´ tih mah thew lee), 20

Ulysses (yew liss´ ees), 68

United States, 413, etc.

Ur (er), 49, 55

Urban (er´ ban), 293

Valhalla (val hal´ lah), 222

Vandals (van´ dalz), 223, 224

Venetians, 318

Venice, 318, 319

Venus, 60, 61, 65, 154

Vergil, 90, 196

Versailles (ver´ sah´ ye), 399, 423, 451, 465

Vesta, 61

Vesuvius (vee soo’ vihus), 207, 208

Victor Emmanuel, 452

Victoria, 352, 443

Victorian Age, 443

Vikings, 270, 271

Vineland, 271

Virgin Queen, 374, 379

Virginia, 379, 387

Vulcan, 58, 60, 207

Wagner (vahg’ ner), 441, 442

Walter the Penniless, 295

Washington, George, 412, 415 to 419, 422

Waterloo (waw ter lew´), 433

Watt, James, 455, 456

Wellington, 434

Western Empire, 231

Westminster Abbey, 439

William the Conqueror, 286, 290

William and Mary, 394

William of Prussia, King, 450, 451, 461

William the Silent, 374

Wise Men of the East, 161

Wise Men of Greece, 161

Woden (woh´ den), 221, 222

World War, 465, 469

Worms (vohrms), 367

Wright, 458

Xantippe (zan tip´ e), 154

Xerxes (zerks´ eez), 132, etc., 140 to 143.

Yorktown, 418

Zama (zay´ mah), 175

Zeno (zee´ noh), 211, 212, 213

Zeus (zews), 57, 84

Zoroaster (zoh roh as´ ter), 103, 104

Transcriber’s Notes:

Italics are shown thus: _sloping_.

Small capitals have been capitalised.

Variations in spelling and hyphenation are retained.

Perceived typographical errors have been changed.