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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: AXMINSTER
 Axminster (carpets)
 Ay - Egyptian pharaoh
Ayacucho - battle in 1824
Aybak - Mameluke sultan
Ayer, A.J.
Aylesbury (Bucks)
Aylwin, Patricio - president of Chile
Ayn Jalut - battle in 1260
 - as a turning point in history
Ayot St Lawrence (Herts)
Ayr (Strathclyde)
Azerbaijan - and Safavid dynasty
Azhari, Ismail al- - Sudanese prime minister
Azores - colonized by Portuguese
- in the War of the Two Brothers
Azov - and Peter the Great
- returned to Turks in 1711
- recovered by Russia in 1739
AZTECS
 - tour through time
- and turkeys
Aztlan - and the Aztecs
B-29 bombers - and Japan
Baa, baa, black sheep
Baba - title of Ahmad Shah Durrani
Babangida, Ibrahim - military ruler of Nigeria
Babbage, Charles
Babel - tower in Genesis
Babenberg - first Austrian dynasty
Babeuf, François - and the Directory
Babington, Anthony - plot of 1586
- brief account
Babur
BABYLON
- tour through time
- and banking
- and early algebra
- numerical system based on 60
- and slavery
- destroyed by Hittites
- hanging gardens
- glazed tiles
- and Persian taxes
- death of Alexander the Great
Babylon - fortified town on site of Cairo
Babylonian captivity - Jews in 6th century BC
Baccarat Scandal
Bacchae - tragedy by Euripides
Bacchus - in The Lusiads
Bacchus and Ariadne - by Titian
Bach, C.P.E. - son of J.S. Bach
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