Bull Moose. 1912-16. Liberal Republicans for Roosevelt in first US Progressive Party.

Bulow, Friedrich. 1755-1816. Prussian general against Napoleon.

Byzantine Art. 6C-1453. Miniature enamels, mosaics, frescoes.

Cadiz. 1100BC Phoenicia...501BC Carthage. 206BC Rome. 409 Visigoth. 535 Byzantine. 711 Moors 1262 Castile.

Cadoudal, Georges. 1771-1804. French Royalist leader. Plotted Napoleon’s assassination. Executed.

Calamity Jane. (Martha Jane Burke). 1852-1903. US sharpshooter frontierswoman.

Callaghan, James. 1912-. British Labour Prime Minister 1976-9.

Callicrates. Greek. An architect of Parthenon.

Camden Town Group. 1902-13. English Postimpressionist artists. London Group.

Camelot. Legendary court of King Arthur.

Camorra. 1820-1911. Naples secret criminal society. Became political party.

Campin, Robert. 1378-1444. Flemish artist. Mérode Altarpiece c1428.

Campion, Edmund. 1540-81. English Jesuit martyr. Denounced Anglican church.

Campo Formio, Peace. 1797. Austria surrenders to Napoleon. Independent Venice abolished.

Capella, Martianus. 4-5C. Carthaginian liberal arts curriculum. Influential through Middle Ages.

Caran d’Ache. 1858-1909. Russian/French humorist, cartoonist.

Carpeaux, Jean-Baptiste. 1827-75. Neo-Baroque Paris sculptor. La Danse 1869.

Carpion. Greek. An architect of Parthenon.

Carracci, Annibale. 1560-1609. It Baroque painter. Palazzo Farnese frescoes 1599-1601.

Carrhae, Battle. 53BC. Failed Roman invasion of Parthia. Crassus killed. End of first triumvirate.

Carter, Elliott. 1908-. US composer. Experimental approach to material and structure.

Carter, Jimmy. 1924-. US President 1977-81. Camp David Talks. Habitat for Humanity.

Cartesians. Descartes.

Carthage. 814BC Phoenician colony. Dido. 574BC Independence after Tyre falls. 480BC Republic. 264-146BC Punic Wars. Hannibal. 146BC Rome razes, rebuilds. 439 Vandals plunder. 533 Byzantine. 705 Moslem. Tunis.

Carthusians. 1084. Strict order of monks founded by St Bruno. Inventors of Chartreuse liqueur.

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