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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: DAD'S
 Dad's Army
 Dafne - the first opera
Dagobert I - Merovingian king
Dagomba - tribal group in Togo
Dahl, Roald
Dahlak Islands - and Ottoman Turks
Dahomey - African kingdom
- French protectorate from 1882
- name changed in 1975 to Benin
Daibutsu - bronze sculpture at Kamakura
Dáil Eireann - assembles in 1919
Daily Express (British newspaper)
Daily Mail - the British empire in 1897
- brief history
Daily Worker (British newspaper) - and the Communist Party
Daimler - firm in Coventry
Dakar - as deep-water harbour
- as capital of French West Africa
Daladier, Édouard - at Munich
- declaration of war in 1939
Dalai Lama - the first
Dalmatia - and Venice from 1420
- ceded to Napoleon in 1805
Dalmeny House
Dalriada - kingdom in Ireland and Scotland
- brief account
Dalrymple, Hew - and the convention of Sintra
Dalton, Hugh
Dalton, John
Damascus - falls to Persians in AD 613
- taken by Arabs in 635
- capital of Umayyad caliphs
- the Umayyad mosque
- captured by Abbasids in 750
- and the second crusade
- and Ayub
- and Saladin
- taken by Mongols in 1259
- taken by Timur
- Ottoman provincial capital
- captured in 1918
Damasus - commissions the Vulgate
Dam Busters - raid on the Ruhr in 1943
- brief account
Damietta - and the fifth crusade
- and the seventh crusade
Danby, Francis - and Bristol
DANCE
 - tour through time
Dance, Frederick - Mount Stewart
dancing dervishes - and Sufism
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