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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: BANNOCKBURN
Bannockburn - battle in 1314
- brief account
Banque de France - established in 1800
Banque Générale - in Paris in 1716
banqueting hall, Norman - at Hedingham
Banqueting House, Whitehall - by Inigo Jones
- and Rubens
- and Charles I
- and death of Charles I
- brief description
Banting, Frederick - discovers insulin
Bantock House - Wolverhampton
Bantu - African tribes
Bantu languages - region of origin
Bantustans - in South Africa
Banu Nabhan - king of Muscat and Oman
Banzer Suarez, Hugo - president of Bolivia
bap (Scottish bread roll)
baptism - and the Reformation
Baptism of Christ - by Piero della Francesca
Baptistery in Florence - competition in 1401
Baptists - origins
- brief history
Bar - of the House of Commons
Bar, in British court of law
Barakzai - tribe ruling in Afghanistan
- settled in 1627
- as thriving English colony
- deportation from Ireland
- and Britain
Barbara Allen (in ballads)
barbarian - in Indo-European languages
Barbarians (Rugby union)
Barbarossa - codename for invasion of Russia
Barbarossa - Turkish corsair
- and Nice in 1543
Barbary coast - and Turkish corsairs
barbed wire - on the plains of midwest USA
Barberini palace - and Pietro da Cortona
Barber Institute of Fine Arts
barbers - linked with surgeons
barber-surgeons - in 13th century Europe
- in 16th century
Barbican (London)
Barbier de Séville - by Beaumarchais
bar billiards
Barbirolli, John
Barbuda and Britain
Barcelona - counts of
- trade with the crusader kingdom
- and banking
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