INDEX
284
Murat, Grand Duke of Berg 12
Mysore 8, 145, 198, 213–14, 220, 227–8
Namur 25
Naples 17–21, 34, 41, 59–60, 63, 66,
80–1, 112, 130, 163, 176–9, 185,
193
Napoleon 1–11, 20–2, 27, 54, 58, 63,
80, 86–7, 109–11, 165–98, 212–17,
221, 225–9
Napoleon III 178, 197
National Assembly 153–8, 161–2, 168–9,
213
Netherlands 5, 46, 66, 137, 195–7
Newfoundland 29, 37, 57, 65, 69, 93,
113, 133, 207
New France 6, 28, 37, 93–4, 104, 208
New Orleans 57, 113, 126, 205, 216
North America 6, 56, 96, 100, 105–6,
109, 132, 197, 201–7
Thirteen Colonies ix, 2, 31, 91, 132,
213, 228–9
Northern (Baltic) Company 38
Nova Scotia 6, 65, 93, 114
Orléans, Duke Philip of (the Regent) 14,
23
Orléans, Duke Louis of 70, 74, 83
Orléans, House of 3, 66, 74
Ottoman Empire 17, 38, 89–91, 204
Palatinate 18, 43, 50–1, 61, 75, 82, 101–
2, 119
Papal States 5, 16–18, 21, 25, 36, 71,
169, 175
Pasha, Jezzar Ahmed 30
Patna 92
patriotism 25
Paul I, Tsar of Russia 17
Peace of Nijmegen (1678–9) 44
Peace of the Pyrenees (1659) 34–5, 43
Peace of Westphalia (1648) 39, 44
Pedro, King of Portugal 42, 50
Peter I, the Great of Russia 10, 32, 73–5
Peter II of Russia 2, 70–1
Peter III of Russia 117, 123
Phelypeaux, Jerome (Count of
Ponchartrain) 16, 57
Philip III of Spain 39, 58
Philip IV of Spain 35–40, 58
Philip V of Spain 2–3, 9–11, 18, 23, 25,
60–75, 78–85, 88, 119, 226–7
Philip, Duke of Orleans 9
Philippines 34, 41, 211
Phra Narai of Siam 49, 52
Phra Petratcha of Siam 52
Pius VII, Pope 186
Poland 5, 14–15, 40–3, 47, 68, 71, 75,
78–81, 84, 87, 99, 108, 114, 117,
120–2, 130–1, 147, 151, 165–7, 172–
3, 177–9, 188–90, 214, 224
Pompadour, Madame de 15–16, 19, 106–
8, 222
Pondicherry 6, 27, 43, 48, 56–7, 92–3,
104, 109, 113–14, 126–7, 143, 149,
158, 184, 200, 206, 214
Portugal 5, 32–5, 54, 57, 60, 65, 111–12,
175–7, 180, 189, 195, 200, 210–11
Pragmatic Sanction 76–8, 80–2, 99
principal minister
Bourbon, Duke Louis Henri 74–5, 83
Breteuil 153
Brienne 10, 138–40, 152
Fleury, Cardinal 9–14, 17–20, 24–7,
30, 75–87, 90
Mazarin, Cardinal 2, 18, 34–6, 39, 49
Richelieu, Cardinal 10, 18, 28, 75
Sully 28
Protestant 18, 41, 50, 63–7, 72–5, 111,
120, 201
Prussia 24, 38, 61, 74–5, 78, 82, 85–6,
88, 99–103, 106–8, 110–15, 119,
123–5, 129–31, 134–6, 139–40,
147–8, 151, 154, 159–67, 170–4,
179, 186–7, 191–7, 207, 221, 224,
227
Québec 6, 48, 56, 69, 95, 109, 201,
206–7
Regensburg, Imperial Diet (1716–21) 14,
66
Revolution, the ix, 2, 9, 14, 17, 20–4,
63, 96, 99, 115, 145, 148–77, 181,
194–9, 209, 212, 217
Richelieu, Marshal Duke of 12, 14, 20,
83, 97, 104, 107, 109, 226