René of Anjou, 295 Renzong (Jen-tsung), 297 Reuchlin, Johannes, 217 Rhee Syngman, 363 Rheims, Council of, 257 Rhuddlan, Statute of, 424 Riccobaldo (chronicler), 143 rice, cultivation of, xxx Richard I (king of England), 94, 186, 246, 259, 305, 306, 321, 342–343, 351 Richard II (king of England), 165, 305, 307, 321 Richard of Normandy, 69 Ridda wars, 68, 102 Rimini, Bull of, 330 Ringaudas, 254 Río Salado, Battle of, 88 Riurikid dynasty, 349–350, 420, 434 Robert, abbot of Molesme, 91 Robert, king of Naples, 177 Robert I (king of Scotland), 185, 308 Robert II (duke of Normandy), 310 Robert II of Scotland, 359 Robert II the Pious (king of France), 71 Robert III of Scotland, 359 Robert de Sorbon, 46 Robert Guiscard, 310 Robert of Anjou, 46 Robert of Geneva, 30 Robert the Bruce, 306–307, 359 Roger I (Norman king of Sicily), 310 Roger II (Norman king of Sicily), 207, 210, 295, 312, 313 Roger of Salerno (regent of principality of Antioch), 248 Roland, Song of, 343–344 Rollo (Viking leader), 195 Roman, Prince, 284 Romanesque and Gothic styles, xxxi–xxxii, 145–146 Romanos II (Byzantine emperor), 64 Romanos III (Byzantine emperor), 65 Romanos IV Diogenes (Byzantine emperor), 65, 363 Rome medieval, 344–345 papacy in Renaissance in, 345–347 Romulus Augustulus (Western Roman emperor), 195, 323 Ronsard, Pierre de, 85 Rossellino, Bernardo, 52 Rosso, Giovanni, 217 Rostislav of Great Moravia, 96 Rudolf I of Habsburg (Holy Roman Emperor), 48, 153, 176 Rudolf II (Holy Roman Emperor), 153 Rudolf III (king of Burgundy), 174 Index Rudolf IV the Founder (duke of Austria), 154 Rudolf of Swabia, 164 Rudravarman (Chenla ruler), 81 Ruizong (Jui-tsung), 431, 432 Rukn ad-Din Kurshah, 183 Rukn ad-Din Firuz Shah, 100 Rule of St Benedict, 15, 42, 91 rune poems, 418 Rupert, count of Palatine, 178 Rus, xxxiv, 157, 248, 282–284, 347–350, 379, 419–420 Russkaia Pravda, 349 Russo-Polovsti alliance, 282 Rustichello of Pisa, 331, 332 S Sacred Congregation of the Universal Inquisition, 197 Sadaaki (Hojo regent), 173 Sada-akira (Japanese official), 179 Sadatoki (Hojo regent), 173 al-Sahili, 139 Saicho (monk), 161 Saisset, Bernard, 326 Sakura, 138 Saladin (Salah ad Din, Yusuf), 94, 180–181, 183, 246, 249, 263, 343, 351–352 Salamon (king of Hungary), 243 salt, kingdom of See gold, kingdoms of salt and Salutati, Coluccio, 52, 90, 213, 352 Samala (Mon prince), 280 Samanid dynasty, 139, 263 Samarkand, 77, 135, 289, 315, 352–353, 389, 392, 398 Samuil, 54 Samurai, xxxiv, xxxix, 119, 161, 173, 172, 230, 232, 354–355, 388 Sancho I (king of Aragon), 87, 89 Sancho II (king of Castile), 109 Sancho III (king of Castile), 87, 88 Sancho IV (king of Castile), 88 Sancho Ramirez (king of Aragon), 109 Sanders, Liman von, 269 Sangyuan, Treaty of, 252 Sanskrit, xxxvii, 42, 82, 159, 169, 206, 362 Sanzio, Raphael, 216 Saracens, 20 Saraswati, 50 Sariputta, 293 Sasanka, 159 Sassanid Empire, 62, 69, 102 Savonarola, Girolamo, 195 Saxons, 13, 273 Saxony, duke of, 130, 157 465 sayyid, Sayyid dynasty, 101 scaldic verse, 418 Scannabecchi, Lamberto, 426 Schism of 1054, 355–356 Scholarios, George, 126 Scholastica (saint), 344 Scholasticism, 22, 75, 257, 264, 327, 356–358, 428 science studies, xxxi–xxxiii, xxxvii, 208–210, 266–267 Scipio Africanus, 324 Scotland, 185, 186, 306, 358–362 Scott, Walter, 85 scriptorium, 198 Scrope, Henry, 165 Scrovegni, Enrico, 142 Sebuk-Tigin, 139, 263 Second Crusade, 21, 23, 94, 130 Sefuwa dynasty, 230 Sei Shonagon, 132, 161 Sejong (king of Korea), 362–363 Sekigahara, Battle of, 121 Seljuk dynasty, 94, 139, 198, 203, 263, 317, 356, 363 Seneca (Roman Stoic philosopher), 265 Sens, Council of, 42 seppuku, 119 septicemic plague, 43 Septimius Severus (emperor of Rome), 195, 294 Serbia, 240, 249–250, 269, 271 Serbian Orthodox Church, 250 serfs, xxix–xxx, xxxiv Seveners sect, 211 “Seven Orders of Wisdom,” 200 Seventy, Council of, 215 Sewale, John, 321 Sforno, Obadiah, 217 Shafi’i, 208 Shahbuddin See Muhammad of Ghur Shahnamah, 364 Shakespeare, William, 3, 85, 166 shamanism, 247, 438 Shams ud-Din Iltutmish, 100 Shangdu (Shang-tu), 438 Shang dynasty, 397 Shan-tao, 179 Sharaf ad-din Ali Yazdi, 269–270 shari’a, 210–211 Sheikh Bedreddin, 271 sherifs, Shi’ism, 4, 8, 34, 116, 183, 201, 204, 263, 364–365 Shin Arhan, 55 Shinran, 179, 304, 365–366 Shintoism, 132, 160–161, 296, 354, 369 Shiva, 42, 50, 85, 335, 366–367, 414