- Massey, William F., New Zealand leader
- 1505.
- Massilia, Marseilles
- 110.
- Azeglio, Massimo d', Italian leader
- 1093, 1210, 1211.
- Massinissa, king of Numidia
- 232, 232, 234.
- Massoud, Ahmed Shah, Afghan leader
- 3837.
- Massoundi, Tradjidine Ben Said, Comoros leader
- 4410, 4411, 4416, 4416.
- Massowa
- 1219.
- mass production
- 986; and interchangeable parts, 985, 985.
- Massu, Jacques, French leader
- 2850, 3926, 3927.
- Master and Servant Act, England
- 1160.
- Master Sun
- See Sun Wu, Chinese philosopher.
- Masts, battle of the
- 288.
- Mas'ud III, leader of Rum
- 301.
- Masuria, battle of
- 1794.
- Masurian Lakes, battle of the
- 1739, 1792.
- Matabeleland
- 889, 1546, 4467.
- Matadi, Congo
- 2571.
- Matador missile
- 4149.
- Mataka, African leader
- 1548.
- Mataram
- 339, 837.
- Mateos, Adolfo López, Mexican leader
- 3701, 3702.
- materialism
- 1143.
- mathematics
- 83, 131, 156, 302, 469, 570, 637, 638, 638, 639, 639, 639, 639, 639, 640, 641, 641, 642, 642, 1038, 1038, 1038, 1039, 1039, 1039, 1039, 1039, 1039, 1039, 1040, 1040, 1040, 1147, 1147, 1147, 1148, 1148, 1148, 1149, 1149, 1149, 1150, 1729, 1730, 1730, 1730.
- Mather, Cotton, clergyman
- 934.
- Mathura
- 129, 129, 129, 130, 130, 325.
- Matiel, king of Arpad
- 106.
- Matignon Accord
- 4285.
- Matignon Agreements
- 1912.
- Matilda, countess of Tuscany
- 455, 455, 456, 456, 456, 467, 468, 468, 468, 468, 534, 534.
- Matilda, daughter of Henry I of England
- 449.
- Matilda, daughter of Henry II of England
- 444.
- Matilda, wife of Holy Roman emperor Henry V
- 444, 455.
- Matin of Bruges
- 453.
- Matisse, Henri, artist
- 1146, 1816.
- Matitana
- 892.
- Matiwaza, king of Mitanni
- 86.
- Mato Grosso
- 916, 918.
- Matos, Huber, Cuban leader
- 3715.
- Matrimonial Causes Act, Great Britain
- 1841, 1851, 1878.
- Matsu
- 4150, 4150, 4150, 4183.
- Matsue Haruji, industrialist
- 2530.
- Matteotti, Giacomo, Italian leader
- 1947, 1947.
- Matteucci, Carlo, physiologist
- 1043.
- Matthew, gospel
- 259.
- Matthew, Father, temperance reformer
- 1168.
- Matthew Commission
- 4408.
- Matthews, Gabriel Baccus, Liberian leader
- 4355.
- Matthias, Holy Roman emperor
- 616, 616, 635.
- Matthias Corvinus, the Just
- 542, 542, 545, 561.
- Matthias of Csak, king of Hungary
- 560.
- Matz, battle of the
- 1781, 1812.
- Maubeuge
- 653, 1789.
- Mauch, Carl, explorer
- 1553.
- Maudlin, Reginald, British leader
- 2785.
- Maues, Indian ruler
- 130.
- Maui Pomare, Maori leader
- 1504.
- Mau Mau rebellion
- 2636, 2651, 4320, 4408, 4417, 4418.
- Mau movement, Samoa
- 2530, 2530, 2551.
- Maupéou, René de, French leader
- 717.
- Maura Law, Philippines
- 1481.
- Mauretania
- 245, 248, 255, 257, 419.
- Mauriac, François, writer
- 1903.
- Maurice, Byzantine emperor
- 275, 275, 275, 406, 428, 428, 428.
- Maurice, duke of Saxony
- 615.
- Maurice, prince of Nassau-Siegen
- 915, 915.
- Maurice of Nassau, statholder and son of William of Orange
- 595.
- Maurice of Saxony
- See Saxe, Hermann Maurice, count of, French marshal.
- Maurikios
- See Maurice, Byzantine emperor.
- Mauritania
- 344, 869, 871, 1379, 3921, 4325, 4364, 4364, 4364, 4364, 4364, 4364; independence, 4364; drought, 4364.
- Mauritius
- 892, 893, 1032, 2636.
- Mauroy, Pierre, French leader
- 2870, 2873.
- Maurras, Charles, journalist
- 1195.
- Maurya dynasty
- 73, 73, 73, 78, 129, 129, 129, 129, 324.
- Mausoleum
- 186.
- Mausolus, ruler of Caria
- 186, 201, 203.
- Mawlawi Ahmadjan Khan, Afghan official
- 1355.
- Mawlay Abd al-Aziz, ruler of Morocco
- 1377, 1378.
- Mawlay Abd al-Hafiz, ruler of Morocco
- 1378, 1378, 1378, 1378, 1379, 1379.
- Mawlay Abd al-Rahman, ruler of Morocco
- 1375.
- Mawlay al-Hasan I, ruler of Morocco
- 1376, 1376.
- Mawlay al-Rashid, ruler of Morocco
- 824.
- Mawlay Ismail, ruler of Morocco
- 824, 824, 824, 824, 824, 825.
- Mawlay Muhammad IV, ruler of Morocco
- 1376, 1376.
- Mawlay Rashid, Moroccan commander
- 823.
- Mawlay Sulayman, ruler of Morocco
- 1375, 1375, 1375.
- Mawlay Yusuf, ruler of Morocco
- 1379.
- Max, prince of Baden
- 1781, 1781, 1782, 1971.
- Maxentius, Roman emperor
- 260, 261, 262, 262.
- Maxentius, Marcus Aurelius Valerius
- See Maxentius, Roman emperor.
- Maxim, Hiram Percy, inventor
- 985.
- Maximian, Roman emperor
- 261, 261, 261, 261, 261, 262.
- Maximianus, Caius Galerius Valerius
- See Galerius, Roman emperor.
- Maximianus, Marcus Aurelius Valerius
- See Maximian, Roman emperor.
- Maximilian, archduke of Austria and emperor of Mexico
- 957, 1100, 1182, 1691.
- Maximilian, elector of Bavaria
- 624.
- Maximilian I, Holy Roman emperor
- 524, 542, 543, 585, 595, 597, 597, 607, 607, 607, 613, 613, 613, 613, 617, 617, 635.
- Maximilian II, Holy Roman emperor
- 602, 616, 616, 1096, 1232.
- Maximilian III Joseph, elector of Bavaria
- 616, 616, 660, 759.
- Maximinus, Roman emperor
- 257.
- Maximinus Daia, Roman emperor
- 261, 262, 262.
- Maximinus Daia, Galerius Valerius
- See Maximinus Daia, Roman emperor.
- Maximinus Thrax, Gaius Julius Verus
- See Maximinus, Roman emperor.
- Maximum Freight Rate case, U.S. Supreme Court
- 1602.
- Maximus, Roman emperor
- 264, 264.
- Maximus, Magnus
- See Maximus, Roman emperor.
- Maxwell, James Clerk, physicist
- 990, 1148, 1148, 1148.
- Maya civilization
- 55, 55, 61, 63, 280, 570, 570, 902, 913, 1689, 1690.
- Mayahana
- 156.
- Mayaki, Ibrahim, Niger leader
- 4365.
- Mayapán, league of
- 570.
- May Committee, British financial experts
- 1847.
- Mayer, Julius von, scientist
- 1040.
- Mayer, René, French leader
- 2843, 2846, 2846.
- Mayflower, ship
- 926.
- Mayflower Compact
- 926.
- May Fourth Incident
- 4167.
- May Fourth movement, China
- 2464.
- Mayhew, Henry, English journalist
- 1155.
- Mayi-Mayi
- 4434.
- May Laws, Germany
- 1235, 1235, 1235, 1242.
- Maymana
- 1355.
- Mayo, Irish county
- 702, 1169.
- Mayo, earl of, Richard Bourke, viceroy of India
- 1397, 1397.
- Mayorga, Silvio, Nicaraguan leader
- 3675.
- Mayorga Quiroz, Román, Salvadoran leader
- 3666, 3667.
- mayor of the palace
- 407, 407.
- Mayotte
- 4415.
- Mayow, John, scientist and physician
- 640.
- Mayr, Michael, Austrian leader
- 1999, 1999.
- Maysalun Pass
- 2371.
- Maysville Road Bill, U.S.
- 1575.
- May Thirtieth Movement, China
- 2467.
- Ma Yuan, Chinese leader
- 155.
- Ma Yuan, painter
- 373.
- Mazaca
- 115.
- Mazaces, satrap
- 95.
- Mazagan
- 825.
- Mazaki Jinzabur
- 2511.
- Mazar-e Sharif
- 3784, 3835.
- Mazari, Sherbaz Khan, Pakistani leader
- 4005.
- Mazarin, Jules, cardinal and French leader
- 622, 707, 707, 710, 711, 711.
- Mazdak, Iranian leader of Mazdakism
- 271, 273, 273, 274, 293, 294.
- Mazdakism
- 271, 274.
- Mazdeans
- 368.
- Mazeikiai (Mazheikiu) refinery
- 3349, 3357.
- Mazeppa, Ivan Stepanovich, Cossack leader
- 657.
- Mazovia
- 667.
- Mazowiecki, Tadeusz, Polish leader
- 3110, 3111, 3112, 3113.
- Mazruis
- 1528.
- Mazyadid dynasty
- 300.
- Mazzara
- 2617.
- Mazzini, Giuseppe, Italian leader
- 1068, 1069, 1069, 1092, 1093.
- Mba, Casimir Oye, Gabon leader
- 4341.
- M'Ba, Léon, Gabon leader
- 4340, 4340, 4340, 4340, 4340.
- Mbanza Kongo
- 363, 885.
- Mbayá
- 570.
- Mbeki, Thabo, South African leader
- 4457, 4469, 4471, 4486, 4488, 4489.
- Mboya, Tom, Kenyan leader
- 4417, 4417.
- Mbundu
- 886.
- McAdam, John L., inventor
- 647.
- McAdoo, William G., U.S. leader
- 2188.
- McAuliffe, S. Christa, astronaut
- 2682.
- McCarran-Walter Immigration and Nationality Act, U.S.
- 3396.
- McCarthy, Joseph R., U.S. leader
- 3390, 3393, 3394, 3397, 3398, 3398.
- McClellan, George B., Union commander
- 1586, 1587, 1587, 1587.
- McCormick, Cyrus H., inventor
- 987, 1576.
- McCudden, J. T. B., British pilot
- 1766.
- McCulloch, John Ramsay, economist
- 1035.
- McCulloch v. Maryland, U.S. Supreme Court decision
- 1574.
- McDonald, J. Ramsay, British leader
- 1162.
- McDonald's restaurant
- 2640, 2640, 3390.
- McDowell, Ephraim, surgeon
- 1042.
- McGaffey, I. W., developer of vacuum cleaner
- 985.
- Mcgee, D'Arcy, Canadian leader
- 1630.
- McGill, James, Canadian merchant
- 1625.
- McGill College
- 1625.
- McGuinness, Martin, Irish leader
- 2816.
- McIlwain, Charles Howard, historian
- 513.
- McKell, William
- 4297.
- McKinley, William, U.S. president
- 1609, 1609, 1609, 1609, 1610, 1611.
- McLauglin, Aubrey, Canadian leader
- 3457.
- Mcleod, Alexander, Canadian arrested in the U.S.
- 1576.
- McLuhan, Marshall, intellectual
- 3445.
- McMahon, Henry
- 1750.
- McMahon Line, with Tibet
- 3957, 4152.
- McNary, Charles L., U.S. leader
- 2209.
- McNary-Haugen Bill, U.S.
- 2195.
- McNaught, William, engineer and inventor
- 981.
- McVeigh, Timothy, terrorist
- 3433.
- Meade, George G., Union commander
- 1588.
- Meander River
- 502.
- measles
- 583.
- Meath
- 425.
- meat-packing industry
- 987.
- Meaux
- 524, 1003.
- Mecca
- 286, 286, 286, 286, 286, 286, 286, 286, 286, 286, 286, 286, 286, 286, 286, 286, 287, 287, 287, 289, 296, 297, 319, 321, 351, 353, 356, 792, 805, 807, 808, 810, 820, 823, 871, 880, 1328, 1332, 1334, 1351, 1358, 1366, 1392, 1751, 2410, 2410, 3889; capture of, 1358.
- Mechanics Institutes, Canada and Great Britain
- 1048, 1625.
- Mechelin, Leo, Finnish leader
- 1254, 1255.
- Mechlin
- 595, 595.
- Mechnikov, Ilia I., scientist
- 1153.
- Meciar, Vladimir, Slovakian leader
- 3138, 3138, 3139, 3140.
- Mecklenburg
- 456, 460, 461, 461, 551, 619, 620, 624, 753, 769, 1072.
- Medellín, Colombia
- 2644, 3472, 3474, 3584, 3585, 3586, 3588, 3588.
- Medellín cartel
- 3579.
- Media
- 87, 88, 114, 118, 119, 120, 121, 123, 123, 123, 123, 123, 124, 206, 207, 216, 216, 272.
- Medicare, U.S.
- 3411, 3428.
- Medici, Florentine family
- 532, 535, 535, 535, 535, 535, 536, 536, 536, 536, 537, 537, 607, 607, 609, 612, 660, 744, 1066.
- Medici, Alessandro de', duke of Florence
- 612.
- Medici, Catherine de', mother of Francis II and Charles IX of France
- 598.
- Medici, Cosimo de', Florentine leader
- 532, 533, 535, 535, 535, 535, 535, 536, 537, 612.
- Medici, Giovanni
- See Pius IV, pope.
- Medici, Giovanni de'
- See Leo X, pope.
- Medici, Giuliano de', Medici leader
- 532, 535, 536.
- Medici, Giulio de'
- See Clement VII, pope.
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