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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: BA 149
B-29 bombers - and Japan
Baa, baa, black sheep
Baba - title of Ahmad Shah Durrani
Babangida, Ibrahim - military ruler of Nigeria
Babbage, Charles
Babel - tower in Genesis
Babenberg - first Austrian dynasty
Babeuf, François - and the Directory
Babington, Anthony - plot of 1586
- brief account
Babur
BABYLON
- tour through time
- and banking
- and early algebra
- numerical system based on 60
- and slavery
- destroyed by Hittites
- hanging gardens
- glazed tiles
- and Persian taxes
- death of Alexander the Great
Babylon - fortified town on site of Cairo
Babylonian captivity - Jews in 6th century BC
Baccarat Scandal
Bacchae - tragedy by Euripides
Bacchus - in The Lusiads
Bacchus and Ariadne - by Titian
Bach, C.P.E. - son of J.S. Bach
- and Frederick the Great
Bach, J.C. - son of J.S. Bach
- brief biography
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Bach, Maria Barbara - and J.S. Bach
backbencher (in parliament)
backgammon - board found at Ur
Bacon, Francis - and the essay
- impeached in 1621
- brief biography
Bacon, Francis (painter)
Bacon, Roger - and medieval science
- and lenses
- brief biography
Baconian theory
bacteria - 3500 million years ago
- observed by Leeuwenhoek
- definition
- the first antibacterial drug
bacteriology - and ideas about life and death
Bactria - and the Seleucid empire
Bactrian camel - domestication
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