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 Poll, Hermann - and the harpsichord
 Pollock's Toy Museum - toy theatre
 Pollok House - art collection in Glasgow
 poll tax - paid by non-Muslims
  - in England in 1380-81
  - in Britain in 1989
  - brief account
 polo - origins of game
  - on Maidan-i-Shah in Isfahan
 POLO, MARCO
  - and Cipango
  - and Muslims in Sumatra
  - and Temple of Heaven in Peking
  - and the Chinese junk
  - on paper currency
 Polo, Niccolo and Matteo - their journey
 Polonnaruwa - Buddhist centre
 Polovtsy - and Kiev
 Poltava - battle in 1709
 Polybus - On the Nature of Man
 polygamy - and the Mormons
 Polynesia - first settlement
 polyphony - in medieval music
 Pombal, marquis of - chief minister
 Pomerania - incorporated in Poland
  - eastern part as Pomorze
  - annexed by Teutonic knights in 1308-9
  - restored to Poland in 1466
  - and the Hohenzollern
  - seized by France in 1812
 pommy (the term)
 Pomorze - province of Poland
 Pomp and Circumstance (Elgar)
 Pompeii
  - and glazed windows
  - and millstones
  - related items
 POMPEY
  - in Syria and Palestine
  - and Cicero
  - embalmed head presented to Caesar
 Pompey - or Portsmouth
 Pomponius Atticus - and Cicero
 Pondicherry - French trading station
 ponies (in Britain)
 Ponsonby, Sarah - Llangollen
 Pont Cysyllte
 Pont du Gard - aqueduct for Nîmes
 Pontefract - and Richard II
 Ponte Vecchio - in Florence
 Pontiac - Ottawa chieftain
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