The Pocket Guide to World History

Mantua, Siege. 1796-7. Napoleon defeats Austria to rule Italy. [Read more ...]

Mantuan Succession, War. 1628-31. French fight Hapsburgs over Mantua in 30 Years War. [Read more ...]

Manu. Hindu mythical first man, and law giver. [Read more ...]

Manuel I. 1469-1521. Portuguese king 1495-. Overseas expansion and trade. [Read more ...]

Manx. Celtic language of Isle of Man. [Read more ...]

Manzikert, Battle. 1071. Seljuks defeat Byzantines, gain Anatolia. [Read more ...]

Manzoni, Alessandro. 1785-1873. Italian Romatic writer. The Betrothed 1825-7. [Read more ...]

Mao Tse-tung. 1893-1976. Chinese Communist leader 1935-. Long March. Cultural Revolution. [Read more ...]

Maoism. Revolutionary Communist ideology of Mao Tse-tung. [Read more ...]

Maori. Polynesian people of New Zealand. Migrated before 800 AD (1150 by their legend). [Read more ...]

Maori Wars. 1843-7. 1863-4. 1869-70. NZ settlers displace native Maori. [Read more ...]

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