Egypt, 219 _et seq._ Elba, 175 El Dorado, 10 Elizabeth, Queen, 58 _et seq._ Eric the Red, 11 Eritrea, 219 Eugene, of Savoy, 118 Evolution, 193 _et seq._ FAMILY Compact, the, 127 Ferdinand, of Spain, 9 Ferdinand, Emperor, 55 First Consul, 169 Flodden, battle of, 40 Florida, 82, 101 Fontenoy, battle of, 118 Formosa, island, 107, 223 Francis I., 37 _et seq._ Francis Joseph, 197, 198 Francis, of Lorraine, 117, 118 Franco-German War, 205, 206 Frederick the Great, 117 _et seq._, 128 _et seq._ French, character of, 154 _et seq._ French Indo-China, 208 Frobisher, 62 "Fronde," the, 81 GARIBALDI, 203, 205 Genoa, 119 George I., 115 George III., 137 _et seq._ George V., 115 Georgia, 102, 182 German Colonisation Society, the, 224 German East Africa, 224 German Emperor, the, 206 German South-West Africa, 224 Ghurkas, the, 125 Goa, 8 Gold Coast, 103 Good Hope, Cape of, 104 Gordon, General, 240 Grand Alliance, the, 110 Grand Army, in Russia, 174 Grant, General, 214 Great Armada, 62 Great Llama, 32 Great Wall of China, 21 Great War, 227, 235 Grenville, Lord, 107, 139 Guinea, Gulf of, 5 Guises, the, 58 Gunpowder, discovered, 21 Gunpowder Plot, 72, 73 Gustavus Adolphus, 74 _et seq._ HABSBURGS, the, 78 _et passim_. Hastings, Warren, 146 Havre, handed to England, 60 Hawaiian Islands, 216 Hawke, Admiral, 133 Henry VIII., 37 _et seq._ Henry IV., of Navarre, 59 Henry, Prince, the Navigator, 7 Herat, 227 Holland, 60 _et passim_ Holy Alliance, the, 195 Holy Roman Empire, dissolved, 171 Hongkong, 208 Huguenots, the, 73 _et seq._, 82 Huns, the, 22, 24 INCAS, the, of Peru, 18 Indian Mutiny, 226 Indulgences, sale of, 43 Industrial Era, 187 _et seq._ Inquisition, the, 56 _et seq._ "Interim," the, 50 Ireland, her ill-treatment, 121; Secret Societies in, 122 Isabella, of Spain, 9 Italian Parliament, the first, 203 JAMES I., of England, 69 James II., 93, 94, 109 Japan, 24 _et passim_, 230 _et seq._ Jesuits, the, 53, 54 _et passim_ KAFFIRS, the, 223 Keenlung, 125 Khakan, the, 24 Khartoum, 220 Kitchener, Lord, 220 Korea, 25, 233, 235 Kossuth, 197 Kublai Khan, 24, 26, 228 LA HOGUE, battle of, 93 Lama, the Grand, 100 La Vendée, 161 Laws of Manu, 28 Lee, General, 214 Leipsic, battle of, 176 Lepanto, battle of, 46, 68 Le Roi Soleil, 80 Leszynska, 113, 116 Leuthen, battle of, 131, 132 Lhasa, 106 London, 107 Lord Mayor, the, 71 Lorraine, 206 Louis XII., 37 Louis XIV., 80 _et seq._ Louis XVI., 157 _et seq._ Louis Napoleon, 200 _et seq._ Louis Philippe, 200 Louisiana, 82, 101 _et seq._, 180, 181 Luther, 38 _et seq._, 58, 64 Lutzen, battle of, 77 MADAGASCAR, 223 Madras, 88, 103, 124 Magellan, 12 Magyars, the, 197 Mahdi, the, 220 Mahrattas, the, 104 Malacca, 8 Malay Archipelago, 235 Malay Peninsula, 235 Malplaquet, battle of, 111 Mamelukes, the, 135, 183 Manchuria, 133, 234, 235 Manchus, 25, 106 Maria Theresa, 117 _et seq._