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INDEX.
- Rom′u-lus, 225.
- Romulus Augustus, last Roman emp. in the West, 348.
- Roncesvalles (ron-thes-väl′yes), Pass of, 405.
- Roses, Wars of the, 488, 489; union of the, 541.
- Rosetta Stone, 36.
- Ross′bäck, battle of, 646.
- Roundheads, origin of name, 610.
- Rousseau (roo′sō'), 649.
- Roussillon (roo′sḗl′yṓn′), 591.
- Royal touch, superstition of, 601, 602.
- Rox-a′na, bride of Alexander, 165.
- Ru′bi-con, the, Caesar crosses, 294, 295.
- Rump Parliament, 614.
- Runnymede, 480.
- Ru′ric, 411.
- Russia, invasion of, by Darius I., 79; introduction of Christianity, 382, n.; the name, 508; Tartar conquest of, 508; freed from the yoke of the Mongols, 508, 509; under Peter the Great, 633–639; under Catherine the Great, 639–641; invasion of, by Napoleon, 683, 684; Alexander I. and the Holy Alliance, 692; Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829, 693; Crimean War, 694, 695; emancipation of the serfs, 696; Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878, 696–698; Nihilism, 698, 699.
- Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829, 693; of 1877–1878, 696–698.
- Ryswick (rĭz′wik), treaty of, 596.
- Sā′bæ-an-ĭsm, 45,
- Sacred War, first, 108; second, 160.
- Sadowa, battle of, 704,
- Sages, the Seven, 203.
- Sa-gun′tum, 257.
- St. Antony, 383.
- St. Augustine, 358.
- St. Bartholomew, massacre of, 576, 577.
- St. Benedict, 383.
- St. Bẽr′nard, 444.
- St. Boniface (bo'ne'fass'), 382.
- St. Co-lum′ba, 380.
- St. Dom′i-nic, 456.
- St. Francis, 456.
- St. Germain (zhĭr′măn ), treaty of, 574, 575.
- St. Jerome, 358.
- St. John, knights of. See Hospitallers.
- St. Patrick, 379.
- St. Petersburg, founding of, 637.
- Sä′is, 25.
- Săl'adin, captures Jerusalem, 444; the antagonist of Richard, 445.
- Sal′a-mis, naval battle of, 134.
- Sal′lust, 356.
- Sa-lo′na, 331.
- Samaria, 48, 66.
- Samaritans, origin of, 67.
- Samnite War, first, 243; second, 244; third, 244.
- Sam′ni-um, 222.
- Sa′mos, 88, no.
- Samson, 63.
- Samuel, judge of Israel, 63.
- Sans-culotte (song-ku-lŏt′), 663.
- Sa′por, k. of Persia, 328, n.
- Sappho (saf′fo), 192.
- Saracens, conquests of, 392–402; preserve Greek science, 473. See Arabs, and Mohammed.
- Sar′a-cus. See Esarhaddon II.
- Sar′da-na-pa′lus. See Asshurbanipal.
- Sar-din′i-a, acquired by Rome, 254.
- Sar′dis, capital of Lydia, 75; captured by Cyrus, 76; sacked by the Greeks, 80.
- Sar′gon I., k. of Assyria, 42, 48, 49.
- Sā′rum, 717.
- Sassanian monarchy, 334, n.
- Saul, k. of the Hebrews, 64.
- Sä-vo-nä-ro′lä, Girolamo, 511.
- Saxons. See Anglo-Saxons. Invade Britain, 336; subjugated by Charlemagne, 406.
- Scandinavians. See Northmen. Conversion of, 382.
- Scar-a-bæ′us, the, 29.
- Schles′wig, 703.
- Schmäl′käld, League of, 533.
- Scholasticism, 471, 472.
- Schoolmen, chief of the, 471.
- Scipio, P. Cornelius (Africanus), 264, 265.
- Scipio, Publius Cornelius, 259, 260.
- Scone, stone of, 482.
