Wallace, Sir William, 114. Wallachia, 3, 5, 27, 121, 140, 246, 273, 275. Wallenstein, General, 153. Waller, Sir William, 229. Walpole, Horace, 139, 264. Walpole, Sir Robert, 109, 190. Walsh, Peter, 12, 213. Waltheof, Earl of Nottingham, 39. Wampanoags, 138. Warbeck, Perkyn, 110. Ward, Nathaniel, 34. Wardha (River), 75. Warren, Sir Charles, 168, 257. Warsaw, 238, 255. Warwick, John Dudley, Earl of, 137. Warwick, Richard Neville, Earl of, 138, 143. Washington, 45. Washington, George, 43, 53, 89, 91, 279. Waterboer, 136. Waterloo, Battle of, 225. Waters, Lucy, 31. _Wealth of Nations_, 101. Wedmore, Treaty of, 72. Weinsberg, 112. Weisshaupt, Adam, 123. Wekerle, Dr., 54. Welf, 112. Wellesley, Marquis of, 28, 244. Wellington, Duke of, 54, 129, 225, 256, 278. Wellington, New Zealand, 173. Wells, Sir Thomas, 152. Wenama (River), 269. Wenceslaus of Luxembourg, 133. Wentworth, Lord, 48, 118, 176. Wessex, 276. West, Rev. John, 20. West Africa, 118. West Indies, 152, 175. West Virginia, 169. Western Australia, 20, 92, 120. Westminster Abbey, 67. Westminster, Statute of, 240. Westphalia, 178, 236, 255, 268. Westphalia, League of, 204. Westphalia, Treaty of, 252. Wetherell, Sir Charles, 39. Weyler, General, 209. Wharton, Thomas, Marquis of, 134. Whitgift, Archbishop, 141. Wilkes, John, 177. William I of England, 39, 52, 70, 71, 78, 82, 87, 188, 193, 273. William II of England, 43. William III of England, 16, 18, 29, 55, 57, 66, 72, 74, 77, 118, 148, 149, 171, 175, 176, 179, 192, 203, 209, 211, 220, 256. William IV of England, 234. William I of Germany, 105. William, Prince, of England, 32. William of Orange, 12, 115, 234, 245, 278. William of Salisbury, 152. William (the Lyon) of Scotland, 90. William of Wykeham, 108. Williams (the Chartist), 51. Wilmot, Commissary General, 15. Wilmot, David, 278. Winburg, 174. Winchester, Statute of, 257. Winchilsea, 54. Windham, William, 165. Windischgrätz, General, 201. Windthorst, Dr., 50, 264. Winter, Thomas, 112. Wisconsin, 21. Wiseman, Cardinal, 175. Wolfe, Sir H. Drummond, 98. Wolseley, Viscount, 209. Worcestershire, 104, 274. Würtemberg, 105, 202, 215, 244. Wycliffe, John, 150. Wycliffites, 82. Wyoming Valley, 279. Yakoub Beg, 19. Yap, 47. Yarkand, 140. Yoens, Jan, 51. Yokohama, 8. Young, Brigham, 168. Yunnan, 10, 186. Zankoff, 6. Zanzibar, 10. Zaragoza, Agostina, 156. Zeeland, 79, 105, 245, 266. Zemindari, 193, 220. Zisca, John, 16, 44, 123, 246. Zittau, 236. Zola, Emile, 80. Zoroaster, 189. Zug, 84. Zululand, 171. Zurich, 46, 53, 84, 231. Zurich, Diet of, 92, 152. Zurich, Treaty of, 130. Zwingli, 46, 116, 181. Zwinglists, 213. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Dictionary of Historical Allusions, by Thomas Benfield Harbottle