- Chaillu, Paul du, explorer
- 1508.
- Chakravarti Rajagopalachari
- 3955.
- Chakste, Jnis, Latvian leader
- 2099.
- Chakuamba, Gwanda, Malawian leader
- 4461.
- Chalcedon
- 178, 200, 275, 275, 428, 429; ecumenical council, 401.
- Chalcidian League
- 200, 200.
- Chalcidice
- 168, 182, 182, 182, 187, 200, 202.
- Chalcis
- 176, 182, 182, 182, 182, 184, 184, 184, 184, 187, 205, 210, 222.
- Chalcocondylas, Laonicus, historian
- 569.
- Chaldeans
- 86, 87, 87, 88, 88, 106.
- Chaldiran, battle of
- 792, 812.
- Chalier, Jacobin mayor of Lyons
- 1005.
- Challenger, HMS, voyage of investigation
- 1152.
- Challenger, space shuttle
- 2682.
- Châlons, battle of
- 403.
- Chaltin, Louis, Belgian commander
- 1525.
- Chalukya dynasty
- 133, 325, 326, 326, 326, 326, 326, 326, 326, 327, 327, 327, 327, 327, 328, 328, 328, 331, 336, 336, 336, 337.
- Cham
- 136, 340, 340, 340, 367, 399.
- Chama Cha Mapinduzi, CCM
- 4426.
- Chamberlain, Joseph, British leader
- 1120, 1162, 1162, 1170.
- Chamberlain, Neville, British leader
- 1835, 1835, 1835, 1835, 1835, 1839, 1851.
- Chamber of Deputies, Austria
- 1089.
- Chamber of Deputies, France
- 1058, 1081, 1191, 1191, 1194, 1194.
- Chamber of Deputies, Italy
- 1210, 2950.
- Chamber of Deputies, Portugal
- 1065, 1207.
- Chamber of Notables, France
- 1053.
- Chamber of Notables, Netherlands
- 1058.
- Chambers of Reunion, France
- 713.
- Chambord, count of, Henri d'Artois
- 1189, 1189, 1190.
- Chambre de comptes, France
- 452.
- Chamorro, Diego, Nicaraguan leader
- 2283, 3675.
- Chamorro, Emiliano, Nicaraguan leader
- 2283, 2283, 2283, 2283.
- Chamorro, Fruto, Latin American leader
- 1683.
- Chamorro, Pedro Joaquín, Latin American leader
- 1683, 3675, 3676.
- Chamorro, Violeta, Nicaraguan leader
- 3677, 3678, 3683, 3683, 3683, 3684.
- Champa
- 132, 136, 340, 373, 375, 398, 398, 399, 399, 840.
- Champagne
- 413, 450, 1755, 1791, 1791; battles of, 1738, 1755, 1791, 1801.
- Champanir
- 334, 831.
- Champassak
- 1409.
- Champaubert, battle of
- 1031.
- Championnet, Jean, French soldier
- 1011.
- Champlain, Samuel de, French explorer
- 920, 920, 921, 921.
- Champlitte, Guillaume de, conqueror of Achaea
- 508.
- Chan Buddhism
- 158, 158, 370, 373, 397.
- Chancas
- 570.
- Chancellor, John
- 2389.
- Chancellor, Richard, British explorer
- 629, 993.
- Chancellorsville, battle of
- 1588, 1589.
- Chan Chan
- 60.
- Chandella dynasty
- 325, 325, 331.
- Chandernagor
- 666, 835, 835.
- Chandigarh
- 3978.
- Chandor
- 327.
- Chandragupta I, king of India
- 129, 130, 133, 213.
- Chandragupta II Vikramaditya, king of India
- 130.
- Chandragupta Maurya
- 73, 73, 213.
- Chaney, James, civil rights activist
- 3409.
- Changamire Dombo
- 889.
- Changamire Dombo I, ruler of Rozvi Empire
- 889.
- Chang'an, Western Han capital
- 137, 154, 155, 156, 157, 157, 158, 159, 159, 324, 367, 368, 368, 369, 369, 370, 370, 370, 378, 384.
- Changchun
- 375, 1463, 1720, 2473, 2473, 4143; conference, 2502.
- Chang Chun-hsiung, Taiwanese leader
- 4186.
- Changchun Railway
- 4146.
- Chang Myn, Korean leader
- 4200, 4201, 4201, 4202.
- Changsha
- 2468, 2469, 2485.
- Changsu, Korean king
- 161.
- Chang Sng-p, artist
- 1429.
- Channel ports
- 1738, 1739, 1789.
- Channel Tunnel
- 2727, 2794, 2882.
- Chantabun
- 1406, 1407.
- Chanute, Octave, aviation pioneer
- 990.
- Chapanolu family
- 1328.
- Chapas, Chapotkatas
- 325.
- Chaplin, Charlie, actor
- 1816.
- Chapultepec, battle of
- 1578.
- Chapultepec Conference
- 3466.
- Charaka, Indian medical writer
- 131.
- Charcas
- 900, 909, 909, 913.
- Chares, Athenian general
- 203, 203, 203.
- Charest, Jean, Canadian leader
- 3458.
- Charlemagne, king of the Franks
- 276, 293, 400, 408, 408, 410, 410, 410, 410, 410, 411, 411, 411, 411, 411, 411, 411, 412, 416, 416, 416, 416, 417, 419, 419, 422, 422, 422, 433, 433, 456, 460, 469, 473, 473, 477, 524, 595.
- Charleroi
- 653, 1172.
- Charles, archduke of Austria
- 657, 657, 657, 720, 720, 1009, 1009, 1011, 1016, 1026, 1026, 1026.
- Charles, duke of Maine and Provence
- 597.
- Charles, duke of Mayenne
- 599, 599, 599.
- Charles, duke of Orléans
- 522, 522.
- Charles, duke
- 765, 765.
- Charles, elector of the Palatinate (d. 1685)
- 653.
- Charles, king of Provence
- 411.
- Charles, prince of Wales
- 2559, 3506.
- Charles, son of Philip V and Elizabeth Farnese
- 723, 745.
- Charles I, Austrian emperor
- 1771, 1778, 1779, 1820, 1996, 1997, 2022, 2025, 2025, 2025.
- Charles I, king of England
- 517, 589, 590, 596, 674.
- Charles I, king of Hungary
- 540, 555, 555, 560, 560.
- Charles I, king of Romania
- 1316, 1316, 1316, 1316, 1317, 1317, 1318, 1319, 1320.
- Charles I, king of Spain (later Charles V as Holy Roman emperor)
- 595, 602, 602, 607, 613, 613, 867.
- Charles II, the Bald
- 409, 411, 411, 411, 411, 411, 413, 413, 413, 413, 415.
- Charles II, king of England
- 640, 648, 650, 668, 674, 674, 712, 727.
- Charles II, the Fat
- 409, 413, 413, 415, 415.
- Charles II, king of Naples
- 470, 470, 533.
- Charles II, Carol
- 1317, 2178, 2179, 2180, 2180, 2180, 2182, 2183, 2183, 2183, 2183, 2185, 2185.
- Charles II, king of Spain
- 575, 657, 657, 657, 714, 718.
- Charles II of Naples, king of Hungary
- 560.
- Charles III, the Simple
- 413, 413, 413, 413, 413, 415, 415.
- Charles III, king of Naples
- 533, 533.
- Charles III, king of Spain
- 657, 718, 724, 724, 724, 725, 740, 911.
- Charles IV, the Fair
- 520.
- Charles IV, Holy Roman emperor
- 541, 541, 541, 541, 541, 541, 544, 555.
- Charles IV, king of Spain
- 718, 726, 726, 1027.
- Charles V, Holy Roman emperor
- 575, 586, 587, 595, 595, 595, 605, 607, 607, 607, 607, 607, 608, 608, 609, 612, 613, 613, 613, 614, 614, 614, 614, 614, 614, 614, 614, 615, 615, 615, 615, 615, 615, 615, 635, 660, 826, 826, 897, 901; as king of Bohemia and Hungary, 634.
- Charles V, the Wise
- 521, 521, 521, 521, 521, 521, 521, 521, 521, 523, 524.
- Charles VI, Holy Roman emperor
- 659, 659, 659, 752, 757, 758, 758.
- Charles VI, king of France
- 514, 521, 522, 522.
- Charles VII, Holy Roman emperor
- 660, 660, 752.
- Charles VII, king of France
- 515, 522, 522, 533.
- Charles VIII, king of France
- 532, 533, 537, 597, 607.
- Charles VIII, king of Sweden
- 554, 554.
- Charles IX, king of France
- 598, 598, 599, 599, 628, 633.
- Charles X, king of France
- 599, 599, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1060, 1060.
- Charles X, king of Sweden
- 761.
- Charles X Gustavus, king of Sweden
- 761, 761.
- Charles XI, king of Sweden
- 761, 761, 762, 766, 768.
- Charles XII, king of Sweden
- 657, 657, 659, 761, 762, 769.
- Charles XIII, king of Sweden
- 765, 1026, 1075.
- Charles XIV, king of Sweden
- 1075. See Bernadotte, Jean-Baptiste, French general and later king of Sweden.
- Charles XVI, king of Sweden
- 3064.
- Charles XV of Sweden and Norway
- See Karl XV, king of Sweden and Norway.
- Charles, Eugenia, Dominican leader
- 3762.
- Charles Albert, elector of Bavaria
- 660; proclaimed Holy Roman emperor as Charles VII, 660.
- Charles Albert, king of Sardinia-Piedmont
- 1091, 1092, 1092, 1093, 1093.
- Charles Albert, prince of Carignan
- 1067.
- Charles Augustus Christian, duke of the palatinate of Zweibrücken
- 759.
- Charles Edward, the Young Pretender
- 687.
- Charles Emmanuel I, king of Savoy
- 612.
- Charles Emmanuel II, king of Savoy
- 612, 738.
- Charles Emmanuel III, king of Savoy
- 739.
- Charles Felix, king of Piedmont
- 1067.
- Charles Gustavus
- 776.
- Charles Gustavus of Pfalz-Zweibrücken
- See Charles X Gustavus, king of Sweden.
- Charles Martel, Frankish ruler
- 290, 407, 407, 407, 407, 407, 408, 419.
- Charles of Anjou
- 452, 452, 452, 452, 459, 469, 495, 507, 526, 533, 533, 534, 534, 564; as king of Sicily, 451, 459, 564; as king of Albania, 564.
- Charles of Durazzo and Naples
- 560.
- Charles of Ghent
- See Charles I, king of Spain (later Charles V as Holy Roman emperor).
- Charles of Habsburg
- 658, 659.
- Charles of Lorraine, cardinal
- 598.
- Charles of Luxemburg
- See Charles IV, Holy Roman emperor.
- Charles of Naples
- 745.
- Charles of Nevers, duke of Mantua
- 612.
- Charles of Sweden
- 768.
- Charles of Valois
- 520, 520, 533, 540.
- Charles Peter Ulrik, duke and crown prince of Sweden
- 763.
- Charles Robert of Anjou
- See Charles I, king of Hungary.
- Charles the Bad, king of Navarre
- 521.
- Charles the Bald, duke of Burgundy
- 415.
- Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy
- 524, 524, 524, 524, 524, 524, 524, 524, 542, 546, 595, 595.
- Charles the Great
- See Charlemagne.
- Charles Theodore, elector Palatine
- 759, 759.
- Charles Theodore, prince-regent of Belgium
- 2818.
- Charleston
- 938, 943, 950, 951, 951, 1574, 1585.
- Charles Town
- 938.
- Charlotte, grand duchess of Luxembourg
- 2835, 2836, 3000.
- Charlottetown, conference
- 1630.
- Charrúa Indians
- 570, 1667.
- chartered companies
- 579, 911.
- Charter Oak
- 934.
- Charter Oath, Japan
- 1447.
- Charter of 1663
- 1577.
- Charter of Amiens
- 1198.
- Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms, Canada
- 3460.
- Charter of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
- 933.
- Charter of Worms
- 455.
- charters
- 444.
- Chartist movement, England
- 1049, 1049, 1049, 1049, 1049, 1050, 1050, 1495.
- Chartres
- 450, 452, 524, 599; cathedral, 452.
- Chase, Salmon Portland, U.S. leader
- 1580.
- Chashtana, Indian ruler
- 132, 132.
- Chatalja
- 1137, 1137, 1788.
- Chateaubriand, François René of
- 1035, 1037.
- Château Gaillard, France
- 445, 450, 450.
- Château-Thierry
- 1031, 1781, 1812.
- Chatham, earl of, William Pitt, English leader
- 688, 945.
- Chatham Islands
- 866.
- Chatichai Choonhavan, Thai leader
- 4071, 4071.
- Châtillon, congress of
- 1031.
- Châtillon, François d'Andelot
- 598.
- Châtillon, Gaspard, admiral of Coligny
- 598, 598.
- Châtillon, Sebastien Castellio, cardinal
- 598.
- Châtillon brothers
- 598.
- Chattahoochee River
- 1589.
- Chattanooga
- 1588, 1589.
- Chatti
- 252, 254.
- Chau
- 2524.
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, writer
- 513.
- Chaudhri, Fazal Elahi, Pakistani leader
- 4007.
- Chaudhry, Mahendra, Fijian leader
- 4287, 4287.
- Chauhan dynasty
- 331.
- Chaul, battle of
- 830.
- Chaumette, Pierre Gaspard, French leader
- 1004, 1007.
- Chaumont, treaties of
- 1031.
- Chauny
- 1755, 1812.
- Chauri Chaura affair, India
- 2436, 2436.
- Chautemps, Camille, French leader
- 1913, 1914, 1914.
- Chauvin, French explorer
- 920.
- Chávez, Carlos, composer
- 2241.
- Chavez, Cesar, union leader
- 3411.
- Chavez, Dennis
- 2204.
- Chávez, Federico, Latin American leader
- 3522.
- Chavez Frí, Hugo, Venezuelan leader
- 3592.
- Chavez Frías, Hugo, Venezuelan leader
- 3604, 3605, 3605, 3605, 3606, 3606, 3727.
- Chavez Ravene Naval Base
- 2214.
- Chavin
- 57, 63.
- Chavín de Huantar
- 57.
- Chayanta
- 913.
- Chechen-Russian War
- 3370.
- Chechens
- 3271.
- Chechnya
- 2756, 3365, 3367, 3367, 3368, 3370, 3433; and Russia, 3365, 3366, 3366, 3366, 3367, 3367, 3367, 3367, 3368, 3368, 3370, 3370, 3370, 3371.
- Chefoo Convention
- 1418.
- Cheilon, Spartan ephor
- 179.
- Cheka
- See Extraordinary Commission to Combat Counter-Revolution (Cheka, G.P.U), Russia.
- Chekhov, Anton, writer
- 1256.
- Chelebi, Kalender, Anatolian rebel
- 793.
- Chelmsford, baron, Frederic John Napier, viceroy of India
- 2432, 2432.
- Chelsea
- 2776.
- Chemin des Dames, taken by French
- 1801, 1801, 1812.
- chemistry
- 1041, 1042, 1043, 1151, 1152, 1731, 1732, 1732, 1735, 2703.
- chemotherapy
- 1154.
- Chemulpo
- 971, 1430.
- Chen Baisha, Chinese philosopher
- 851.
- Chen Boda, Chinese leader
- 4156, 4164.
- Chen Cheng, Taiwanese leader
- 4182.
- Chen Duxiu, educator
- 2464, 2465, 2465, 2465, 2469.
- Chen dynasty
- 158, 159.
- Cheng, Chinese king
- 138.
- Chengde, reign title of Wu-Tsung
- 376.
- Chengdu
- 156, 368.
- Cheng Hao, scholar
- 373.
- Cheng Ho, Zheng He
- 281, 339, 376.
- Cheng Yi, scholar
- 373.
- Cheng-Zhu, Neo-Confucian school
- 373, 373, 375, 851, 854.
- Chengzu, Yongle
- 376, 399.
- Chen Jiongming, Chinese leader
- 2465.
- Chen Rong, painter
- 373.
- Chen Shui-bian, Taiwanese leader
- 4178, 4186.
- Chen Yun, Chinese leader
- 4166.
- Chen Ziming, dissident
- 4169.
- Cheops
- See Khufru, king of Egypt.
- Chephren
- See Khafre, king of Egypt.
- Chera dynasty
- 328, 337.
- Cherasco, treaty of
- 600, 612, 739.
- Cherati, Ikhlef, Islamic militant
- 3937.
- Cherbourg
- 513, 521, 2619.
- Cheribon Agreement
- 4119, 4120.
- Cherkassy
- 2597.
- Chernaiev, Mikhail, Russian general
- 1106.
- Chernenko, Konstantin
- 3292, 3293.
- Chernobyl, explosion of atomic power station
- 2641, 2682, 2703, 2874, 3010, 3065, 3294, 3297, 3384, 3385.
- Chernomyrdin, Viktor, Russian leader
- 3369.
- Chernyshevsky, Nicholas, Russian leader
- 1260.
- Cherokee Indians
- 939, 941, 1574, 1575, 1576.
- Cherry Society, Japan
- 2511.
- Cherry Valley, massacre of, New York
- 949.
- Cherson
- 431, 438.
- Chersonese
- 180, 187, 189, 200.
- Chervenkov, Vulko, Bulgarian leader
- 3237, 3238.
- Chesapeake, U.S. ship
- 1569.
- Chesapeake Bay
- 932, 937, 951.
- Chesapeake Indians
- 925.
- Chesapeake-Leopard Affair
- 1569.
- Cheshme
- 808, 809.
- Cheslav, Serbian leader
- 494.
- Chesney, Francis, British explorer
- 1331.
- Chester
- 248.
- Chevalier, Michel, economist
- 1035.
- Chevron Oil Company
- 4442.
- Chewa
- 888.
- Chewa-Maravi peoples
- 888.
- Cheyenne Indians
- 1589.
- Chiang Kai-shek
- See Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek), Chinese leader.
- Chiang Mai
- 330.
- Chiapas
- 570, 902, 902, 913, 913, 1655, 1655, 3703, 3708, 3710.
- Chiara, battle of
- 657.
- Chiari, Roberto F., Panamanian leader
- 3638, 3639.
- Chiavenna
- 749.
- Chibcha Indians
- 897.
- Chicago
- 959, 984, 987, 1581, 1597, 2190, 2209, 2214, 2215, 2543, 2644, 2665, 3409, 3413, 3416, 3417, 3418.
- Chicago, University of
- 3514.
- Chicago Eight
- 3417, 3419.
- Chicago World's Fair
- 2644.
- Chicama River
- 60.
- Chichén Itzá
- 55, 570.
- Chichester-Clark, James, Irish leader
- 2781, 2781.
- Chichibu rebellion
- 1453.
- Chichimeca
- 903.
- chiefdoms
- 14, 14, 53, 53.
- Chiengmai
- 342, 342, 845, 846.
- Chifley, Joseph B., Australian leader
- 4295.
- Chigi, Fabio
- See Alexander VII, pope.
- Chihuahua
- 2290.
- Chijng, Korean king
- 162.
- Chikunda
- 889.
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