France, 6-7, 22, 24, 26, 48, 74-75, 97, 104, 114-15, 117
France, Anatole, 26, 79, 87, 93
Francesca da Rimini, 50
Francis of Assisi, Saint, 107
Franklin, Benjamin, 117
Frazer, James, 68, 82
Frederick II (the Great), King of Prussia, 26, 106
French Revolution, 21, 114, 116-18
Froissart, Jean, 52
Gainsborough, Thomas, 76, 107
Galileo Galilei, 29-30, 75
Gandhi, Mohandas K., 107
Garrick, David, 76
geometry, 23
Germany, 54, 74, 115
Gibbon, Edward, 6, 71-72, 76, 84
Gilbert,William, 73
Giotto, 51, 107
Gladstone,William Ewart, 107
Gluck, Christoph Willibald, 75
God, 6-7, 20, 29, 32, 49, 57, 96
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 11, 41-42, 54, 78, 81, 87, 107
Golden Age, Rousseau on, 57
Golden Rule, 12
Goldsmith, Oliver, 76
gravitation, discovery of, 24
Gray, Cecil, 72-73, 84, 85, 86, 88
Greco, El, 75, 107
Greece, ancient, 14, 18, 32-33, 36-42, 60, 69-70
Gregorian chant, 72
Gutenberg, Johannes, 113-14
Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, 111
Hals, Franz, 75
Hamilton, Alexander, 107
Hammurabi, King of Bablyon, 106
Handel, George Frideric, 75, 107
Harvey,William, 22, 75
Hatshepsut, Queen of Egypt, 107
Haydn, Franz Joseph, 75
Heaven, 21
Heine, Heinrich, 54, 78, 87
Helen, 33, 40, 70
Heloise, 72
Henry VIII, King of England, 74, 106
Herodotus, 69-70, 82
Hero of Alexandria, 115
Hippocrates, 70
Hiroshige, Ando, 107
history, twelve vital dates in, 105-18
Hobbema, Meindert, 114
Hobbes, Thomas, 75, 85, 114
Ho Chi-chang, 44-45
Hoffding, H., 84, 85, 86, 87
Holinshed, Raphael, 52
Holland, 75, 114
Homer, 31-34, 60, 70, 83, 107
Horace, 54, 107, 111
Hugo,Victor, 54, 87, 107
Hume, David, 76, 86
Hunt, Leigh, 58
Ibsen, Henrik, 79, 87
Ignatius of Loyola, Saint, 107
Iknaton, King of Egypt, 107, 108-9
India, 13, 72, 109, 112, 115
Industrial Revolution, 76, 115-16
Isaiah, 13, 54, 107
Italy, 56, 60, 73, 115
Ivan IV (the Terrible), Czar of Russia, 74
James,William, 10, 67-68, 82
Jefferson, Thomas, 107, 117
Jesus, 11-13, 35, 81, 97-98, 107, 109, 111-12
Jews, 13, 35-36, 72
Job, 35
Johnson, Samuel, 76
Jonson, Ben, 52
Julius II, Pope, 73
Kant, Immanuel, 23, 26-28, 30, 76, 107
Keats, John, 4, 54-56, 58-59, 78, 81, 87, 107
Kellogg, J. H., 82
Korea, 44-45
Lao-tzu, 69, 107
La Rochefoucauld, François de, 74-75, 85
Lassalle, Ferdinand, 30
Lear, Edward, 78
Leibnitz, Gottfried, 23, 30, 75
Leonardo da Vinci, 11, 22, 65, 73, 81, 107
Leo X, Pope, 73
Lincoln, Abraham, 11, 88, 107
Li-po, 44-48, 107
Liszt, Franz, 77, 107
Little, John, 1-4
Liu Ling, 46-47
Locke, John, 24, 75
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 31
Lorrain, Claude, 75, 114-15
Louis XIV, King of France, 74, 106
Louis XVI, King of France, 26, 117
Lucretius, 11, 18, 42-44, 71, 83
Ludwig, Emil, 78, 87
Luther, Martin, 11, 73-74, 107
Luxor, 107
Mach, Ernst, 28
Machiavelli, Niccolò, 73, 84
Maimonides, 25, 72
Maine, Henry, 56
Malory, Thomas, 78-79
Mammon, 57
Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, 18, 30, 71, 83, 107, 111
Marlowe, Christopher, 52
marriage, morality in, 98-99
Mars, 43
Marx, Karl, 1, 6, 10, 30
Mary, Queen of Scots, 74
Mass in B Minor (Bach), 75
Mazarin, Jules, 74
mechanics, laws of, 23-24
Medici, Catherine de, 74
Medici Palace, 73
Mencius, 13, 69
Mendelssohn, Felix, 77
Menelaus, 40
Meredith, George, 95
Michelangelo, 57, 73, 107, 115
Middle Ages, 16, 48, 71-73, 90
Millet, Jean François, 107
Milo, 92
Milton, John, 54, 57, 75, 85, 107, 114
Ming Huang, Emperor of China, 44-45, 47
modernity, Copernicus as origin of, 21
Mohammed, 13, 71, 112, 117
Molière, 75, 85
Montaigne, Michel de, 52, 65, 74, 85, 114
Moore, George, 68, 72, 84
morality, 96-99
Moses, 106
motion, laws of, 24
Moussorgsky, Modest, 77
Mozart,Wolfgang Amadeus, 75, 107
Murillo, Bartolomé Estéban, 114
Murray, Gilbert, 69, 83
Musset, Alfred de, 78
Napoleon I, Emperor of France, 5, 11, 76, 78, 111, 114, 118
natural selection, 29, 98
Neo-Platonists, 16
Netherlands, 75, 114
Newcomen, Thomas, 115