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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: SHIPS
SHIPS
ships of the line - in navies
- brief account
Shipton, Mother
Shiraz - and Sa'di
- and Hafiz
shire horse - carthorse
Shires (term in Britain)
- capital of Karim Khan
Shirley, Robert - at the Persian court
Shiva - Hindu god
shogun - original use of title
- the first
Shona people - and Great Zimbabwe
- subdued by the Ndebele
shooting (sport in Britain)
Shops Act - of 1911
Shoreham - and Samuel Palmer
- brief account
shortbread (in Scotland)
Shorthorn (cattle)
Short Parliament - of 1640
Short Treatise on Whist - by Hoyle
shot heard round the world - in 1775
Shotley - and the plague
Shotoku Taishi - regent in Japan
shouting - as means of communication
show trials - in Russia in 1936-8
Shrapnel, Henry
Shrewsbury - treaty of 1267
- brief account of town
Shropshire Lad (Housman)
Shrove Tuesday
Shudras - in caste system
Shugborough, Staffordshisre
Shute, Nevil
Shwe Dagon - style of temple
Siad, Mohamed - president of Somalia
Sianel Pedwar Cymru - Channel 4 Wales
- brief account
Al-Sib - treaty of 1920
Sibborne - model of Waterloo
Siberia - first Russian incursion
- and Russian expansion
- as a place of exile
Sican - Andean culture
sic et non - in scholasticism
Sicilian expedition - 415 BC
Sicilian Vespers - uprising of 1282
Sicilian Wars - Carthaginians and Greeks
Sicilies, Two - kingdom from 1815
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