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“…Introduction -- Prehistoric Sicily -- The greeks come to Sicily: the archaic period -- The greeks in Sicily: the classical period -- Punic Sicily -- The greeks in Sicily: the late classical and hellenistic periods -- Sicily, province of Rome -- Early christian, byzantine and arabic Sicily -- The normans in Sicily: a new architectural style -- The normans in Sicily: the royal workshops, the pleasure pavilions and the later cathedrals -- Sicily under the Hohenstaufen emperors -- Late medieval Sicily: german, french and aragonese rule -- Sicily under the spanish viceroys: the 15th century -- Sicily under the spanich viceroys: the 16th century -- The coming of the baroque to western Sicily -- The earthquake of 1693 and the rebuilding of eastern Sicily -- Late baroque architecture in western Sicily -- Baroque painting, sculpture and decorative arts -- Neo-classicism in Sicily -- Art for a new age -- The arrival of modernism…”
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“…Historical Background: Indian Access to Colonial Justice in the Sixteenth Century; Justice in Ancient Mesoamerica; Justice for the Indian Population: From Conquest to the Beginning of the Viceroyalty; Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza and Indian Justice; Viceroy Luis de Velasco and Indian Justice; Augustín Pinto: A Sixteenth- Century Procurador; The Indian Justice System at the End of the Sixteenth Century; Notes…”
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“…Conventions, terminology, and transliteration -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The subject -- The sources -- Overview -- Empire -- British India's informal empire and spheres of influence in Asia and Africa -- British India's residency system in Asia and Africa -- The origins of the residency system, 1613-1763 -- The politicization and expansion of the residency system, 1764-1947 -- The residency system and Britain's Indian empire -- Imperialism and the strategy of informal empire -- The Indian political service (IPS), 1764-1947 -- Early British involvement in the Gulf, 1616-1822 -- Britain's political residency in the Gulf, 1822-1971 -- Britain's native agency in Bahrain, c. 1816-1900 -- Agents of empire -- British India's native agency system in Asia -- British India's native agency system in Asia -- British India's native agency system in the Gulf -- British motives for employing native agents -- Robinson's theory of collaboration -- The Indian origins of the native agency system -- The politicization of the native agency system in India and the Gulf -- Early native agents in the Gulf -- The establishment of the native agency system in the Gulf -- Advantages for the British -- Disadvantages for the British -- Advantages and disadvantages for the native agents -- The operation of British India's native agency in Bahrain -- The agency building -- The agency's finances and organization -- The agent's intelligence-gathering duties, c.1816-1900 -- The agent's judicial duties, 1861-1900 -- The agents' political duties, 1872-1900 -- The agents' social duties -- British India's native agents in Bahrain -- The banias, c.1816-34 -- The Safar family agents -- Mirza Muhammad Cali Safar, 1834-42 -- Hajji Jasim (Hajji Abu'l Qasim), 1842-62 -- Hajji Ibrahim bin Muhsin bin Rajab, 1862-4 -- Years of abeyance, 1865-71 -- Hajji Cabd al-Nabi Khan Safar, 1872-84 -- Hajji Ahmad Khan Safar, 1884-91 -- Temporary agents, 1891-3 -- Agha Muhammad Rahim Safar, 1893-1900 -- Hajji Cabbas bin Muhammad bin Fadhil, 1900 -- The native agency staff after 1900 -- Challenges to the agents, 1834-97 -- The decline of British India's native agency system in Bahrain and the Gulf -- The rift in agent-ruler relations, 1895-1900 -- The agent's conflict between trade and politics, 1897-9 -- The argument for a political agency, 1897-9 -- The transition to a political agency, 1899-1900 -- The Arabian frontier of the Indian empire -- Appendix A a British India's residency system in Asia and Africa -- British India's residency system, 1880s -- Gulf residency organization -- Gulf residency staff -- Gulf residency budget -- Graded officers serving in political residencies, 1877 -- British military establishments in the Gulf -- Appendix B rulers and residents -- Rulers of Bahrain -- Residents in Bushire -- Agents for the lower Gulf (qishm island) -- Political residents in the Gulf (Bushire) -- Political residents in the Gulf (Ras al-Jufair, Bahrain) -- Governors of Bombay -- Viceroys of India -- Appendix C British India's native agents in Bahrain -- Native agents -- Native agency staff -- British-Indian steam navigation Co. agents (Gray Paul & Co.) -- Merchant grades -- Appendix D British control : Bahrain v. the Indian states -- Appendix E Anglo-Bahraini legal obligations and rights…”
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“…How the great Afonso Dalboquerque made his fleet ready to go and take a view of the strait of the lied Sea, and of the reply he gave to Rexnordim concerning the tribute which the Ambassador of Xeque Ismael came to demand -- CHAPTER XXXIX .How the King of Ormuz sent word to Afonso Dalboquerque, saying that he desired to see the Portuguese musketeers tire a volley, and how it was done -- and how Afonso Dalboquerque wrote to the Viceroy ofIndia concerning the state of affairs in Ormuz, and what took place with the captains. -- CHAPTER XL. …”
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“…DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL ISSUES -- INQUISITION -- CORTES -- VASCO DA GAMA: VICEROY -- CONQUEST OF DIU -- THE FOUR HUNDRED -- JOÃO DE CASTRO -- CHINA TRADE, MACÃO AJMD JAPAN -- BRAZIL -- GUINEA-BISSAU, ANGOLA AND MOZAMBIQUE -- MISSIONARIES -- SEBASTIÃO -- THE AFRICAN EXPEDITION -- CARDINAL HENRIQUE -- 6 Union with Spain, 1580-1640 -- SUCCESSION CRISIS -- WAR WITH SPAIN -- FELIPE I OF PORTUGAL -- THE AZORES -- THE DUTCH -- FELIPE II OF PORTUGAL -- FELIPE III OF PORTUGAL -- THE PEASANTS AND SEBASTIÃO -- INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENTS -- 7 House of Bragança, 1640-1910 -- JOÃO IV -- IN SEARCH OF ALLIES -- WAR WITH SPAIN -- BATTLE OF MONTIJO -- AFONSO VI -- PEDRO II -- JOÃO V AND THE SPANISH WAR OF SUCCESSION -- RICHES FROM BRAZIL, DEMISE OF THE CORTES AND RISE OF ABSOLUTISM -- STAGNATION AND REGRESSION -- JOSÉ I AND THE MARQUES DE POMBAL -- MARIA I AND PEDRO III -- THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, INVASION, DEPARTURE OF THE ROYAL FAMILY -- DUKE OF WELLINGTON -- DEFENSES OF TORRES VEDRAS -- CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY -- REVOLUTION OF 1820 -- JOÃO VI, PEDRO IV AND MIGUEL I -- CIVIL WAR 1832 -- MARIA II -- CHARTISTS (MODERATES) AND SEPTEMBRISTS (RADICALS) -- MARIA DA FONTE -- REGENERATORS, HISTORICALS AND PEDRO V -- LUIS I -- CARLOS I -- ASSASSINATION OF THE KING -- 8 Monarchy to Republic to Dictatorship -- MANUEL II AND THE FIRST REPUBLIC -- WORLD WAR I -- MILITARY DICTATORSHIP -- PORTUGAL AND THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR -- WORLD WAR II -- PORTUGAL AT THE UNITED NATIONS AND NATO -- DELGADO AND THE PRESIDENCY -- ANGOLA -- GOA -- RELATIONS WITH ENGLAND -- POLITICAL AND SOCIAL CLIMATE UNDER SALAZAR -- COLOMAL WARS AND DECLINE OF THE DICTATORSHIP -- THE ARMY -- 9 Revolution and Democracy -- REVOLT OF THE JUNIOR OFFICERS -- COUP OF 25 APRIL 1974 -- AFTERMATH OF THE COUP -- MFA AND SPÍNOLA -- ELECTIONS 1975 -- THE FLEDGLING DEMOCRACY -- RELATIONS WITH THE UNITED STATES…”
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“…Introduction -- "Handmaid" of the English church : the Diocese of Dublin on the eve of the Reformation -- Faithful Catholics of the English nation : patriotism, canon law, and the corporate clergy -- Rebellion and supremacy : Archbishop Browne, clerical opposition, and the enforcement of the early Reformation, 1534-40 -- "God's laws and ours together" : Archbishop Browne, political reform, and the emergence of a new religious settlement, 1540-2 -- The rise and fall of the Viceroy's settlement : property, canon law, and politics during the St. Leger era, 1542-53 -- Archbishop Dowdall and the restoration of Catholicism in Dublin, 1553-5 -- Rejuvenation and survival : the old religion during the Episcopacy of Hugh Curwen, 1555-67 -- Archbishop Loftus and the drive to Protestantise Dublin, 1567-90…”
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“…3: THUTMOSE IV AND KING'S SON AMENHOTEP IN NUBIA: (Reign of Thutmose IV, Years 5-8, ca. 1396-1393 B.C.)TROUBLE IN UPPER EGYPT AND NUBIA; INSCRIPTIONS OF THUTMOSE IV AND HIS FAMILY AT ASWAN; VICEROY OF NUBIA AMENHOTEP; 4: LE ROI EST MORT, VIVE LE ROI!: (Reign of Amenhotep III, Year 1, ca. 1391 B.C.); THE BURIAL OF THUTMOSE IV; ASCENSION AND CORONATION OF AMENHOTEP III; AMENHOTEP III'S OFFICIAL NAMES; THE NEW KING'S FIRST OFFICIAL RECEPTION; 5: ESTABLISHING DIVINE MIGHT AND DIVINE RIGHT: (Reign of Amenhotep III, ca. 1391-1388 B.C.)…”