Why the West Rules--For Now (136 page)

Roman Empire compared with,
285
,
289
,
291
,
298
,
207
,
319

Xiongnu and,
293
–95,
298
,
299
,
310

Hangzhou (China),
153
,
384
,
387

Hann (China),
265
n

Hannibal,
270

Han Yu,
375
,
376

Hard Times
(Dickens),
503

Hardy, Thomas,
468

Hargreaves, James,
496

Harris, Robert,
579

Harvard University,
47
,
58
n
,
59
n
,
124
,
542

Heart of Darkness
(Conrad),
519
,
520

“Heaven-Man Teaching,”
322

Hebrew Bible,
137
,
182
,
191
,
234
,
235
,
247
,
249
,
255
,
276
,
324
,
351

Ecclesiasticus,
365

Judges,
219

Psalms,
261
–62

Heidelberg Man,
54
–56

Heinlein, Robert,
27
–28,
89
,
559

Héloïse,
370
–71

Hemudu (China),
122

Henry, Prince (“the Navigator”),
414
,
416

Henry IV, Emperor,
369

Henry V
(Shakespeare),
436

Henry VII, King,
416
,
417

Heraclitus,
93

Heraclius, Emperor,
343
,
348
,
349
,
352
,
354
n

Herodotus,
30
,
32
,
249
–50,
277
–78

Heyerdahl, Thor,
421
n

Hezbollah,
605

Hezekiah, King,
247

Hideyoshi, Toyotomi,
440
–41,
443
,
444
,
448
,
449
,
457
,
483
,
567

Hilly Flanks,
86
,
87
,
89
,
96
–105,
113
,
121
,
177
,
179
–81,
189
,
200

archaeological sites in,
90
,
96
,
97
,
101
–105,
124

culture of,
120
,
129

family groups in,
101
–104

farming in,
31
,
34
,
97
–101,
107
,
114
,
117
–19,
159
,
179
,
184
,
367
,
561
,
562
,
577

languages of,
110

migration from,
111
,
116

pottery from,
122

religion in,
102
,
123
,
125
–27

Younger Dryas period in,
92
,
93
,
96

Hindus,
431

Hiroshima (Japan),
532
,
534
,
610
,
614
,
617

History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, The
(Gibbon),
307
,
326
,
490

Hitler, Adolf,
532
,
551
,
578
–79,
595

Hitler Youth,
106

Hittites,
197
–99,
214
–21,
225

Hobbes, Thomas,
131

Hoelun,
388

Hohenzollerns,
528

Hohle Fels (Germany),
79

Hokkaido (Japan),
129

Holland,
see
Netherlands

Holy Roman Empire,
403
n
,
445
,
446
,
448
,
454

Holy Sepulcher, Church of (Jerusalem),
372

Homer,
137
,
199
,
217
,
239
,
286

Homo antecessor
,
54
–55

Homo erectus
,
50
–55,
60
,
68
,
70
,
72
,
80
,
154

Homo ergaster
,
50
,
51
,
54
n
,
68

Homo habilis
,
43
,
45
–46,
48
,
54
n
,
63
,
150
,
617

Homo sapiens
,
60
–61,
63
,
66
–68,
70
,
71
n
,
72
,
80
,
88
,
114
,
183
,
380
,
593
,
517
,
618

H1N1 influenza,
603

Hong Kong,
6
,
127
,
548

Hong Liangji,
506

Hong Xiuquan,
9
–10

Honshu (Japan),
129

Hongwu, Emperor,
405
–406,
441
,
575

Hormuz (Iran),
393
,
429

Hoshea, King,
247

Huan, Marquis,
244

Huang Sheng,
424
,
425

Huizong, Emperor,
386
,
389
,
575

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV),
603

Human Relations Area Files,
139

Hume, David,
474
,
475