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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: VAUXHALL
Vauxhall (motor company)
Vauxhall Gardens - and statue of Handel
- brief description
Vaux-le-Vicomte - built by Fouquet
VC10 (jet airliner)
veche - ruling council of Novgorod
vector-borne infectious diseases - definition
Vedas - Sanskrit litetature
V-E Day - in 1945
- brief account
Vedomosti - first Russian newspaper
Vega, Lope de - Spanish dramatist
Vegkop - battle in 1836
Veii - falls to Rome in 396 BC
Velasco Ibarra, José - president of Ecuador
Velázquez, Diego
- and Rubens
- Waterseller of Seville
Vende^e - rebellions during French Revolution
Vendémiaire - uprising in Paris in year IV
Venerable Bede
Veneti - Indo-European tribe
Venetia - ceded to Napoleon in 1805
- returned in 1815 to Austrian rule
Veneto - and Venice
VENEZUELA
- tour through time
- coast explored in 1499
- and the Spanish
Veni, vidi, vici - Caesar in Asia Minor
- in Caesar's triumph of 46 BC
- brief account
VENICE
- tour through time
- trade with the crusader kingdom
- and the Black Death
- Doge's Palace
- Ca' d'Oro
- first printing press
- and the League of Cognac
- the ghetto
- 16th-century painting
- and public opera houses
- and Monteverdi
- and Galileo
- and Napoleon as king of Italy
- last doge and Napoleon
- given by Napoleon to Austria
- republic of 1848
- joins kingdom of Italy
Venizelos, Eleutherios - prime minister of Greece
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