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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: MEISSEN
 Meissen - and porcelain
Meistersinger
Médine - French fort from 1855
Melanchthon, Philip - at Wittenberg
- and the Augsburg Confession
Melanesia - first settlement
Melbourne - founded in 1835
Melbourne, Lord - and the Chartists
 - brief biography
Melcombe Regis - and the Black Death
Melilla - Spanish enclave from 1497
Mellerstain (Borders)
Mellitus, St - bishop of London
melodrama (in British theatre)
Melos - invaded by Athens in 416 BC
- discovery of Venus of Milo
Melrose (abbey)
Melton Mowbray - and Stilton
Melun - and diptych of Jean Fouquet
Melville, Andrew - church in Scotland
Memphis - in ancient Egypt
- captured by Assyrians
- captured by Persians in 525 BC
Menai Strait
Mencap (charity)
 - theory of inheritance
- and St Matthew Passion
- Fingal's Cave
Mendès-France, Pierre - and Tunisia
MENDICANT FRIARS
- brief biography
Mendips (Somerset)
Mendoza, Daniel - champion prize-fighter
Menelaus - in the Trojan War
Menelik - supposed son of Solomon
Menelik II
Menem, Carlos - president of Argentina
Menes - Egyptian pharaoh
Mengistu Haile Mariam - Ethiopian dictator
Meninas, Las - by Velazquez
Menin Gate - at Ypres
Menkure - Egyptian pharaoh
- and the pyramids
men-midwives - in early modern period
- in 18th century
- ridiculed in 18th century
- and the case of Mary Toft
- the influence of William Hunter
Mennonites - and Anabaptists
Mensa (IQ group)
Mensheviks - from 1903
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