 |
INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: YPRES
 Ypres - and Jacob van Artevelde
- battle in 1915
- use of poison gas in 1915
- battle in 1917
 - brief account of the battles
Ypsilantis, Alexandros - and independence
Yüan dynasty
Yuezhi - and Zhang Qian
- and the Parthians
- to Bactria and into India
Yugoslavia - invaded by Germany in 1941
Yukon territory - Klondike gold rush
- from 1898
Yule - and Christmas
Yün-kang - Buddhist centre
- stone pagoda
- and Buddhist sculpture
yuppies (the word)
YWCA (Young Women's Christian Association)
Zacatecas - silver mine
Zadar - and the fourth crusade
- brief account
Zadok - high priest
Zadok the Priest - anthem by Handel
- and coronation
Zafy, Albert - president of Madagascar
Zaghawa - slave traders
Zaghlul, Saad - Egyptian prime minister
Zahir Shah - king of Afghanistan
Zaire - or Democratic Republic of Congo
- name discontinued in 1997
Zama - battle in 203 BC
Zambezi - and the Portuguese
- and Cecil Rhodes
ZAMBIA
- and the ANC in exile
- and Britain
Zambia African National Congress - in 1958
Zand dynasty - in Persia
Zangi - the capture of Aleppo
- the capture of Edessa
- murdered by a eunuch
Zante - and Venice from 1482
- retained by Venice
ZANU - Zimbabwe African People's Union
ZANZIBAR
- and the Burton-Speke expedition
- and Britain
Zapata, Emiliano - Mexican revolutionary
Zapatista National Liberation Army - Mexico
Zápolya, John - and Transylvania
|