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9781592371143

Encyclopedia of Invasions and Conquests

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    9781592371143

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    1592371140

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-04-01
  • Publisher: Grey House Pub

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Table of Contents

Detailed Table of Contents iii
Preface ix
List of Contributors
xi
List of Maps
xii
SECTION ONE: ENTRIES
PART 1 THE ANCIENT WORLD
1(16)
Assyrian Empire
2(2)
Canaan, Israelite Invasion of
4(3)
Chaldean (Neo-Babylonian) Empire, Expansion of
7(1)
Cyrus the Great
8(1)
Egypt, Hyksos Invasion of
9(2)
Hittites
11(1)
India, Aryan Invasion of
12(1)
Kush, Expansion of
13(1)
Palestine, Egyptian Invasions of
14(1)
Sargon the Great
15(2)
PART 2 THE CLASSICAL WORLD
17(40)
Alexander the Great
18(2)
Augustus, Caesar
20(2)
Britain, Roman Conquest of
22(2)
Caesar, Julius
24(2)
Carthage, Expansion of
26(1)
Carthage, Roman Invasion of (Third Punic War)
27(1)
Ch'in Dynasty
28(1)
Constantine, Emperor
29(1)
Egypt, Alexander's Conquest of
30(2)
Gaul, Roman Conquest of
32(1)
Germany, Roman Invasion of
33(2)
Greece, Persian Invasion of
35(2)
Han Dynasty
37(2)
Hannibal
39(2)
India, Alexander's Invasion of
41(1)
Italy, Carthaginian Invasion of (Second Punic War)
42(3)
Mauryan Empire
45(1)
Persia, Alexander's Conquest of
46(2)
Philip of Macedon
48(1)
Ptolemaic Dynasty
49(1)
Seleucid Empire
50(2)
Sicily, Roman Conquest of (First Punic War)
52(2)
Spain, Roman Conquest of
54(3)
PART 3 THE DARK AND MIDDLE AGES
57(72)
Avars
58(1)
Axum, Expansion of
59(1)
Britain, Norman Invasion of
59(2)
Bulgars
61(1)
Byzantine Empire
62(2)
Carolingian Dynasty
64(2)
China, Khitan Invasion of
66(1)
China, Mongol Conquest of
67(1)
Crusades
68(3)
England, Viking Conquest of
71(2)
Europe, Mongol Invasion of
73(2)
France, Viking Invasion of
75(1)
Franks
76(2)
Genghis Khan
78(2)
Ghana, Almoravid Invasion of
80(1)
Gupta Empire
81(1)
Hundred Years' War
82(2)
Huns
84(2)
India, Kushan Invasion of
86(1)
India, Muslim Invasion of
87(2)
Ireland, English Invasion of
89(1)
Ireland, Viking Invasions of
90(1)
Italy and Sicily, Norman Conquest of
90(1)
Japan, Mongol Invasions of
91(2)
Justinian
93(2)
Khmer Kingdom
95(2)
Korea, Mongol Invasion of
97(1)
Kubilai Khan
98(1)
Lombards
99(1)
Magyars
100(1)
Mali, Expansion of
101(1)
Mexico, Aztec Conquest of
102(1)
Middle East, Mongol Invasion of The
103(2)
Middle East, Muslim Conquest of The
105(2)
Ming Dynasty
107(2)
Ostrogoths
109(1)
Russia, Establishment and Expansion of
110(3)
Russia, Mongol Conquest of
113(1)
Scotland, English Conquest of
114(2)
Scythians
116(1)
Songhay, Expansion of
117(1)
Spain, Muslim Conquest of
118(1)
Tamurlane
119(1)
T'ang Dynasty
120(2)
Turks
122(2)
Vandals
124(1)
Vietnam, Chinese Conquest of
125(2)
Visigoths
127(2)
PART 4 THE RENAISSANCE AND THE AGE OF EXPLORATION
129(66)
Africa, Dutch Occupation In
130(1)
Africa, Portuguese Occupation in
130(2)
Australia, British Occupation of
132(1)
Austria, Turkish Invasion of
133(3)
Brazil, Portuguese Colonization of
136(1)
Caribbean, European Occupation of
137(4)
Ceylon, Dutch Occupation of
141(1)
Ceylon, Portuguese Occupation of
141(1)
Ching (Manchu) Dynasty
142(3)
Cortes, Hernan
145(1)
Cyprus, Ottoman Invasion of
146(3)
East Indies, Dutch Occupation of The
149(2)
England, Spanish Invasion of (Spanish Armada)
151(2)
India, British Occupation of
153(3)
India, French Occupation of
156(1)
Italy, Austrian Invasion of (War of the Spanish Succession)
157(3)
Italy, French Invasions of
160(2)
Moghul Empire
162(3)
Netherlands, French Invasions of The
165(2)
North America, British Occupation of
167(2)
North America, French Occupation of
169(2)
Ottoman Empire
171(3)
Palatinate, French Invasion of the (War of the League of Augsburg)
174(2)
Portugal, Spanish Occupation of
176(2)
Russia, Swedish Invasion of (Great Northern War)
178(2)
Saxony, Prussian Invasion of (Seven Years' War)
180(4)
Silesia, Prussian Invasion of (War of the Austrian Succession)
184(1)
Thirty Years' War
185(3)
Uzbeks
188(1)
Western Hemisphere, Spanish Occupation of
189(2)
Zulus, Expansion of
191(4)
PART 5 THE AGE OF REVOLUTIONS AND NAPOLEON
195(34)
Austria, Napoleon's Conquest of
196(1)
Canada, American Invasion of
197(3)
Canada, U.S. Invasion of
200(3)
Egypt, Napoleon's Invasion of
203(2)
France, European Invasion of
205(2)
Italy, Napoleon's Invasion of
207(2)
Napoleon Buonaparte
209(3)
New York, British Invasion of (1776)
212(3)
New York, British Invasion of (1777)
215(3)
Prussia, Napoleon's Invasion of
218(1)
Russia, Napoleon's Invasion of
219(3)
Southern United States, British Invasion of
222(3)
United States, British Invasion of (1814)
225(4)
PART 6 THE AGE OF EMPIRES
229(60)
Afghanistan, British Invasions of
230(2)
Africa, French Occupations in
232(2)
Africa, German Occupations in
234(1)
Algeria, French Occupation of
235(3)
Ashanti, British Conquest of
238(3)
Ceylon, British Occupation of
241(1)
China, British Invasion of (Opium War)
242(1)
Congo, Belgian Occupation of
243(2)
Cuba, U.S. Invasion of
245(2)
Egypt, British Occupation of
247(1)
France, Prussian Invasion of (Franco-Prussian War)
248(3)
Indians of North America, U.S. Conquest of
251(3)
Indochina, French Occupation of
254(1)
Kenya, British Colonization of
255(4)
Korea, Japanese Invasion of (Sino-Japanese War)
259(2)
Mexico, French Occupation of
261(1)
Mexico, U.S. Invasion of
262(4)
New Zealand, British Occupation of
266(1)
Paraguayan War
267(2)
Philippines, U.S. Occupation of The
269(2)
Puerto Rico, U.S. Invasion of
271(2)
Singapore, British Occupation of
273(1)
Somalia, European Colonization of
274(3)
South Africa, British Occupation of
277(3)
Uganda, British Occupation of
280(4)
War of the Pacific
284(1)
Zululand, British Invasion of
285(4)
PART 7 THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
289(132)
Afghanistan, Soviet Invasion of
290(2)
Afghanistan, UN Invasion of
292(3)
Albania, Italian Conquest of
295(1)
Austria, Nazi Occupation of
296(2)
Balkans, Nazi Invasion of
298(3)
Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbian Invasion of
301(4)
Britain, Nazi Invasion of (Battle of Britain)
305(2)
Burma, Japanese Invasion of
307(3)
China, Japanese Invasion of
310(3)
Cyprus, Turkish Invasion of
313(4)
Czechoslovakia, Nazi Occupation of
317(2)
Dutch East Indies, Japanese Invasion of
319(2)
East Africa, British Invasion of
321(1)
Egypt, Italian Invasion of
322(2)
Eisenhower, Dwight David
324(2)
Ethiopia, Italian Invasion of
326(1)
Finland, Soviet Invasion of
327(2)
France, Allied Invasion of
329(3)
France, German Invasion of
332(3)
France, Nazi Invasion of
335(4)
Germany, Soviet Invasion of
339(3)
Grenada, U.S. Invasion of
342(1)
Hitler, Adolf
342(3)
Iraq, US/Coalition Invasion of
345(3)
Israel, Arab Invasion of (Yom Kippur War)
348(3)
Italy, Allied Invasion of
351(3)
Kuwait, Iraqi Invasion of
354(4)
Latin America, U.S. Interventions in
358(4)
Libya, Italian Occupation of
362(4)
Macarthur, Douglas
366(3)
Manchuria, Japanese Invasion of (1904) (Russo-Japanese War)
369(3)
Manchuria, Japanese Invasion of (1931)
372(1)
Mesopotamia, British Invasion of
373(3)
Midway, Japanese Invasion of
376(1)
Mussolini, Benito
377(1)
New Guinea, Japanese Invasion of
378(1)
North Africa, U.S. Invasion of
379(2)
Norway and Denmark, Nazi Invasion of
381(2)
Pacific Islands, U.S. Conquest of
383(5)
Panama, U.S. Invasion of
388(1)
Philippines, Japanese Invasion of the
389(3)
Philippines, U.S. Invasion of the
392(2)
Poland, Nazi Conquest of
394(3)
Rhineland, Nazi Occupation of the
397(1)
Russia, German Invasion of
398(3)
Sicily, Allied Invasion of
401(2)
Sinai, Israeli Invasion of (1956) (Suez Crisis)
403(1)
Sinai, Israeli Invasion of (1967) (Six-Day War)
404(1)
Singapore and Malaya, Japanese Conquest of
405(4)
South Korea, North Korean Invasion of (Korean War)
409(3)
Soviet Union, Nazi Invasion of the
412(4)
Turkey, British Invasion of
416(5)
SECTION TWO: BIBLIOGRAPHY
421(108)
SECTION THREE: READINGS
Introduction
435(2)
Text of the Armant Stela (1456 BCE)
437(2)
The Peace of Nicias (421)
439(4)
Truce of God -- Bishopric of Terouanne (1063)
443(1)
Decree of the Emperor Henry IV Concerning A Truce of God (1085)
444(1)
Fulcher of Chartres (1095)
445(3)
Peace of the Land Established by Frederick Barbarossa (1152--1157)
448(3)
Constitution of the United States of America
451(2)
Final Act of the International Peace Conference (1899)
453(2)
Final Act of the Second International Peace Conference (1907)
455(2)
General Pact for the Renunciation of War-Signed at Paris (1928)
457(2)
Directive No. 1 for the Conduct of the War (1939)
459(1)
Proclamation by Adolf Hitler (1939)
460(1)
Three-Power Pact Among Germany, Italy and Japan (1940)
461(1)
Text of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Speech to Congress and the Nation Following the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941)
462(2)
Selections from the Charter of the United Nations (1945)
464(8)
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)
472(4)
The North Atlantic Treaty (1949)
476(3)
Excerpts from the Dayton Peace Accords: General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1995)
479(29)
``Not-So-Sacred Borders'' by James Kitfield
508(3)
Frontline: Give War a Chance -- The Uses of Military Force by Jim Mokhiber and Rick Young
511(3)
September 11, 2001: Attack on America, Joint Resolution 63 -- Introduced in the House September 13, 2001
514(2)
Supreme Court Cases Reviewing the War and Treaty Powers of the United States Constitution
516(3)
Just-War Theory by Alexander Moseley
519(10)
SECTION FOUR: HISTORICAL TIMELINE OF ENTRIES
529(10)
SECTION FIVE: INDEX
539

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