ABSTRACT
Mohammedan conquest 341; see also North Africa
Agatharcus 174 Agnes, Empress 336 agriculture: classical Greece 17, 20,
21; Locke, J. 508-9 air: Anaxagoras 61; Anaximander 32;
Anaximenes 32; Aristotle 173; Empedocles 53
Alaric, King of the Goths 274, 297 Alberic of Tusculum 335 Albertus Magnus 345, 365, 366, 385 Albigenses 359, 362, 365 Albumazar 376-7 alchemy 44, 234, 346, 375, 376 Alcibiades 83 Alcuin 321, 322 Alexander II, Pope 337 Alexander VI, Pope 403, 409, 411,
413 Alexander the Great 91, 185-7, 225;
Aristotle 137-8, 156; Diogenes 195; influence of Hellenism on West 231, 233; treaties 190
Alexander the Paphlagonian 231-2 Alexandria: Cynics 196; Euclid 176;
Hellenism 180, 188; Jews 261, 264,
298; Origen 268; Plotinus 237; Ptolemy 187
Alfarabi 376 Algazel 346 algebra: Descartes, R. 452; Hume, D.