Adriatic Sea, question of the control of.
Agadir incident.
Albania,
formation of the kingdom of.
Albanians,
language
of;
habits of.
Alexander the Great.
Algeciras
incident.
Alliance, the Holy.
Alliance, the Triple.
Alliance, the
Dual.
Alliance, the Balkan.
Alsace.
Ambassador.
Angles, the, invade
Britain.
Arbitration of national disputes.
Arminius.
Armor, value
of.
Austria-Hungary,
origin of;
helps to divide
Poland;
at war with France;
at war with Sardinia
and France;
at war with Prussia and Italy;
refuses
to arbitrate Serbian trouble.
Austrians in Italy.
Balance of Power.
Balkan problem.
Barons.
Bastille, fall of
the.
Belgium,
joined to Holland to form the
Netherlands;
independent;
guaranteed its freedom
by three powers.
Bernadotte.
Bismarck-Schönausen.
Blenheim, battle of
(poem).
Blockade of Germany.
Bohemia,
part of the Holy
Roman Empire;
part of the Hapsburg domains.
Bolsheviki, revolt
of the.
Bonaparte, Louis Napoleon.
Bonaparte, Napoleon.
Bosnian
problem.
Bourbon family.
Brandenburg;
rise of.
Brazil
declares war on Germany.
Britons.
Bulgaria,
freed by
Russia;
left partially under the control of
Turkey;
independent;
at war;
with
five nations;
plunges into world
war;
treacherously orders an attack on Greece and
Serbia.
Bulgars,
origin of;
in
Macedonia.
Bulow, Prince von.
Burgundians.
Byzantium becomes
Constantinople.
Caesar, Julius.
Cape to Cairo Railroad.
Catharine II of
Russia.
Cavour, Count, prime minister of Sardinia.
Celtic languages,
disappearance of.
Celts.
Charlemagne.
Charles V.
Charles XII of
Sweden.
Chauvinists.
Churchill,
Winston.
Cincinnatus.
Constantine,
prince in
Crete;
king of Greece.
Constantinople.
Contraband of
war.
Cracow, Republic of.
Crete.
Czechs.
Danes,
in Schleswig.
Dark
Ages.
Delcassé.
Denmark,
loses
Norway;
defeated by Prussia and Austria;
injured
by submarine campaign.
Deutschland, voyages of
the.
Dialects.
Dictator, Roman.
Divine right of kings.
Dukes vs.
Kings.
Duma, the Russian;
asked to form a government.
Edward VII.
Elba, Napoleon's return from.
Elector, the
Great.
Electors of the Holy Roman Empire.
England,
power of
the king of;
in Egypt;
troubles of, in
1914.
Entente Cordiale.
Entente, the
Triple.
Esthonians.
Etruscans.
Fashoda incident.
Ferdinand of Bulgaria;
enters war on side
of Germany and Austria;
attacks Serbia;
ambitions
of.
Feudal system.
Finland annexed to Russia.
Finns;
conquered by the Swedes.
Flemish.
France,
power of king
of;
execution of king of;
in
Africa;
wars of.
Franks.
Franz Ferdinand.
Frederick the
Great.
French Revolution.
Gaelic language.
Gaels.
Garibaldi.
Gauls.
German
Confederation.
German secret agents
set fire to American
property and kill Americans;
try to stir up war between the U. S.
and Japan;
stir up trouble in Russia.
German
tribes.
Germanic languages.
Germany, the Holy Roman Empire
of.
Germany,
the modern Empire of;
encourages
France to declare war on England;
makes friends with
Turkey;
policy toward Balkan nations;
warns
Russia;
attacks France through
Belgium.
Goths.
Government,
by the
people;
based on the consent of the
governed;
limited to the ruling class.
Governments, newness of
European.
Great Britain
offers to judge Serbian
trouble;
declares war on
Germany.
Greece,
treaty of, with Serbia;
Greek
Empire,
origin of;
fall
of.
Greeks;
ungenerous to Bulgarians,
desert to
Venizelos;
join the Entente.
Hague, court of the.
Hannibal's war against Rome.
Hapsburgs,
the.
Hohenzollern family.
Holstein.
Homage.
Hungarians.
Huns.
Indemnity.
Indo-European family of
languages.
Istria.
Italy,
a battle ground of
nations;
becomes a nation;
makes war on
Turkey;
declines to support Austria and
Germany;
declares war on Austria.
Kavala.
Kent, William, on Mexican intervention.
Kerensky, leader of the
Russian government.
Kings, origin of.
Koumanova, battle of.
Labor troubles,
in England;
in
Russia.
Language, relationship shown by.
Latin
tongues.
Lithuania.
Lombards.
Lorraine.
Louis XIV of
France.
Lusitania, sinking of the.
Macedonia.
Magyars.
Marathon, battle of.
Marchand, Major.
Maria
Theresa,
Empress of Austria;
helps to divide
Poland.
Marlborough, Duke of.
Mazzini.
Metternich.
Middle
Ages.
Military service,
owed to rulers;
in
Prussia;
in
France.
Mirabeau.
Moltke.
Montenegro,
origin
of;
declares war on Austria.
Monroe
Doctrine.
Moors.
Murat.
Napoleon III.
Netherlands, foundation of kingdom of.
Newspapers,
control of.
Normans.
Norway,
joined to
Sweden;
danger from Germany;
vigorously protests
submarine warfare.
Novibazar, the Sanjak of.
Ostrogoths.
Paris, siege of.
Peace,
German offer
of;
Allies' terms of;
United States' desire
for;
Russo-German conference toward;
German desire
for.
Peasants,
attached to the land;
support
fighting classes.
Peter the Great.
Poland,
kingdom
of;
partition of;
given largely to
Russia;
revolutions in.
Preparation for
war
Prussia,
origin of kingdom of;
crushed by
Napoleon;
dominated by Bismarck.
Rasputin;
assists Sturmer;
is
killed.
Reichstag.
Reign of Terror.
Republic,
first
French;
second French;
third French.
Robber
chiefs.
Roman Empire, beginnings of.
Romansh people.
Rome, wars of,
with Carthage.
Roon.
Rothschild, the banking house
of.
Roumani.
Roumania;
hopes of;
population
of;
declares war on Austria;
is crushed between
two armies.
Russia,
rise of;
attacks
Turkey;
policy of;
relations with
Bulgaria;
defends Serbia;
ignorance of the people
of;
revolution in;
controlled by the
Bolsheviki.
Ruthenians.
Sarrail,
sent to Salonika;
watching Bulgars and
Greeks.
Saxons.
Saxony,
annexed in part to
Prussia;
allied to Austria.
Salonika, Spanish Jews
in.
Sardinia, kingdom
of.
Schleswig.
Scutari.
Serbia,
trade with
Austria;
relations with Bulgaria;
trouble with
Austria;
attacked on three sides.
Serbs,
origin
of;
lands of;
language of.
Sicilies, Kingdom of
the Two.
Silesia, seizure of.
Slavic
tribes.
Slovaks.
Slovenes.
Sobieski, John, king of
Poland.
Socialists,
in Germany;
in
Italy.
Spain,
origin of;
drives out
"unbelievers,";
becomes a republic.
Submarine
boats
sink British warships;
sink merchant
ships;
sink the Lusitania;
cross the
Atlantic;
begin to sink all ships without
warning;
kill Americans;
sink Norwegian
ships.
Suevi.
Sturmer chosen prime minister of Russia.
Sweden, decline
of.
Talleyrand.
Trentino.
Tunis, seized by
France.
Turkey,
defended by France and
England;
attacks Russia.
Turks;
capture
Constantinople;
driven back from Vienna;
the young
Turks;
tolerance of the young;
bigotry of the
young.
Ulster trouble, the.
United States,
indignant over the
Lusitania;
warns Germany;
defends munitions
trade in reply to Austria;
receives Deutschland
hospitably;
sends the German Ambassador
home;
declares war;
desires nothing but to be safe
from attack;
sends an army to Europe.
Vandals.
Venice, Republic of.
Venizelos,
prime minister
of Greece;
comes from Crete;
opposes King
Constantine;
once more prime
minister.
Vercingetorix.
Victor Emmanuel.
Vienna, Congress of.
Walloons.
War,
four causes of;
cost
of;
diseases caused by;
increasing horror
of.
Warsaw, Grand-Duchy of.
Waterloo, battle of.
William of
Normandy.
Wilson, President,
patient with
Germany;
asks both sides to name their
terms;
calls Congress to declare war.