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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: BACKBENCHERS
backbencher (in parliament)
backgammon - board found at Ur
Bacon, Francis - and the essay
- impeached in 1621
- brief biography
Bacon, Francis (painter)
Bacon, Roger - and medieval science
- and lenses
- brief biography
Baconian theory
bacteria - 3500 million years ago
- observed by Leeuwenhoek
- definition
- the first antibacterial drug
bacteriology - and ideas about life and death
Bactria - and the Seleucid empire
Bactrian camel - domestication
Bactrian Greeks - in India
Badajoz - in the Peninsular War
Baden - treaty of 1714
- and the Confederation of the Rhine
- and the German empire
Baden-Powell, Robert - at Mafeking
- brief biography
Bader, Douglas
Badley, John - and Bedales
Badme - incident in 1998
badminton (the game)
Badminton House
Badoglio, Pietro - succeeds Mussolini in 1943
Badshahi Mosque - Lahore
Baedeker raids
Bagamoyo - Burton-Speke expedition
Bagaza, Jean-Baptiste - in Burundi
Bagehot, Walter
Baghdad - founded in 762
- and the Abbasid caliphs
- and the Arabian Nights
- and alchemy
- school of translators
- and paper
- pharmacies
- and the Seljuks
- and Hulagu
- destroyed by Timur
- disputed between Persians and Turks
- and homing pigeons
- captured by Suleiman I in 1534
- captured in 1917
Baghdad Pact - and CENTO
Bagot family - and Levens Hall
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