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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: APPLETON
 Appleton, Edward
 Appomattox Court House - in 1865
Apprentice Boys' March - Londonderry
APRA - in Peru
April Fool's Day
April Theses - Lenin in 1917
Apristas - members of APRA
Apsley House - spoils of Vitoria
- statue of Napoleon
- brief description
Apsu - in Mesopotamian creation story
Aptidon, Hassan - president of Djibouti
Aqaba - captured in 1917
Al-Aqsa - mosque in Jerusalem
- massacre of Muslims by crusaders
Aquae Sulis - Bath
aquatint - origins
Aquaviva, Claudio - general of the Jesuits
aqueduct - Pont du Gard
Aquileia - mosaics of Jonah and the whale
- and the invading Lombards
Aquinas, Thomas - and scholasticism
Aquitaine - and Henry II
- and the Hundred Years' War
Arab armies - battle technique in 7th century
ARAB SPRING
Arabi Pasha - Egyptian nationalist leader
ARABIA
 - tour through time
Arabian camel - domestication
Arabian Nights **
- brief account
Arabic language - and Islam
Arabic numerals - deriving from India
Arabic poetry - the nomadic tradition
Arabic scholarship - and Greek texts
Arabic script - origins
Arab League - founded in 1945
ARABS
- tour through time
- in Sicily and southern Italy
Aragon - linked by marriage with Catalonia
- and Navarre
- linked with Castile
- in War of the Spanish Succession
Aragonese - and Sicily
Aramaic - the first lingua franca
- replaced by Arabic
Arana, Francisco Javier - in Guatemala
Aranjuez - and the royal flight in 1808
Arawak - on the Caribbean islands
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